1956ROCK MUSIC
extremely early and wild footage of a black audience attended early Rock N' Roll theater concert with ETTA JAMES, THE CADILLACS and THE MOONGLOWS
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| 01:01:32 92.55 |
Black and white Lindy Hopper dancers on stage. looks like dance contest Lindy Hop on stage in small theater interracial couples dance together in lindy hop dance contest circa 1950
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| 01:02:35 155.79 |
Lindy Hop style Dance contest judges jot down notes - grade dancers
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| 01:02:46 166.45 |
CU young audience members seated in front of stage joyfully watch lindy hop dance contest clapping in rhythm , CU band drummer, pianist, shots of audience , cheersing , dancers in MS doing wild lindy hop ot jitterbug dances in dance contest
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| 01:03:47 227.64 |
Elvis Presley enlists in the Army- seated at desk of Army Captain , CU Elvis still with pompadour and stylish cool cat clothes
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| 01:05:06 306.75 |
more Elvis enlisting, 1957, shakes hands with doctors, press, seated in swearing in station. Elvis Presley signs Army contract when enlisting , fans look on
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| 01:06:10 370.24 |
Elvis Presley led to the Mental Testing room of his army enlistment Footage of Elvis Presleys' examining Army Induction process ELVIS IN THE ARMY
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| 01:06:48 408.37 |
Elvis seated in examining room with pretty girl seated besides him, Presley signs autographs, poses with fans, drives off
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| 01:07:40 460.38 |
circa 1955 African American Rock N' Roll, Rhythm And Blues live concert in small theater classic R&B vocal quartet , Doo-Wop group THE CADILLACS on stage singing SPEEDO
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| 01:07:41 461.56 |
THE CADILLACS
Speedo
(live)
rare footage of the Cadillacs performing at early rock n' roll revue in 1955 at a theater in Dorchester Massachusetts. Lead vocalists microphone is off so you only hear background vocals. background vocalists Earl Wade, J. R. Bailey and Buddy Brooks. Although the audience can hear Earl Carroll's lead and Bobby Phillips' bass through the house PA system connected to their microphone,
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| 01:09:43 583.58 |
THE CADILLACS
(live)
great live performance of full song by this legendary black doo-wop vocal group from circa 1955
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| 01:12:39 759.31 |
Etta James and the Peaches (Abbye and Jean Mitchell) are captured on film at The Armory in Dorchester, Massachusetts in 1956 where they appeared with the Cadillacs, Moonglows and Jesse Powell and his band. a portion of songs "Good Rockin' Daddy", most of "Crazy Feeling" and "The Wallflower (Roll With Me Henry. shot from audience audience goes wild
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| 01:18:51 1131.82 |
MOS cu of the Doo Wop band THE CADILLACS ( or the MOONGLOWS ) black audence reacts wild, early Rock N' Roll R&B show black audience mobs stage
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| 01:19:18 1158.57 |
shots of African-American black audience at early circa 1955 Rock N' Roll show, audience going wild mobbing stage, waving, screaming early Rock N' Roll mayhem . black ladies dancing on stage in CU to band, police try to calm it all down
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| 01:20:16 1216.63 |
Afro American youth at rock n' roll dance, numerous couples in WS dance together large crowd in gym Rock N' Roll dance
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| 01:20:52 1252.91 |
MS audience of black teenagers listen to black doo-wop group THE CADILLACS
wild audience shots black rock concert ( segregated ) 1955, shots of band members, sax, bass, piano. wild audience shots at early R&B or Rock N' Roll concert CU shots of audience |
| 01:21:54 1314.28 |
wild 1956 rock n' roll riot at concert, police hold back audience, Etta James. The Cadillacs and other musicians on stage wild rock N' roll frenzy
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| 01:23:20 1400.42 |
black performer falls to the ground in frenzy shaking and quaking like James Brown
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| 01:23:45 1425.78 |
CU boxing style poster of 1950s Rock N' Roll show with MOONGLOWS, CADILLACS, ETTA JAMES and a "Battle of the Quartets" Doo-wop Jessie Powell Orchestra
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| 01:23:57 1437.26 |
young black audience members in theater lobby before 1955 rock n' roll show
thend ancing inside theater |
| 01:25:09 1509.36 |
CU integrated audiences at early Rock N' Roll show dance wild dancing
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| 01:26:45 1605.06 |
two young female dances at MELBA CORDES SHOOL OF DANCE practice plate twirling , hula hooping and other novelty dance - plate twirling while hula hooping
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| 01:27:20 1640.64 |
College fads and pranks : college students cram into car - how many can cram into car, lift car and carry it away Cramming into car prank - contest
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| 01:28:14 1694.36 |
circa 1954 car drives down third avenue in New York City , Spanish Harlem , kids play in street, elevated Subway, "IMPERIAL KINGS" gang painted on side of building Early New York City Puerto Rican gangs kids play in vacant lot Spanish Harlem New York
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| 01:30:12 1812.34 |
men enter Billiard hall from street, Exterior CRYSTAL LOUNGE
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| 01:31:02 1862.2 |
teens in school yard
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| 01:32:27 1947.94 |
name of gangs painted in white paint on side of building New York gangs, 1950s SAXONS. early graffiti on new york buildings
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| 01:33:04 1984.67 |
YANKEES - Brooklyn Dodgers baseball game at Yankee Stadium
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| 01:35:38 2138.63 |
Champion New York Yankees at Florida training camp, Pitcher practices , Yankees in the 1950s training Yankee YOGI BERA at bat, Casey Stengel narrates MICKEY MANTEL batting practice
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