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Rock
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- 1980s recordings
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Meet Rock
Rock is a genre connected to a wider network of artists, recordings and musical traditions.
The clearest way to understand Rock is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with Jerry Lee Lewis, Paul Simon and Badlands.
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1980s · United States · Rock
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9 recordings1980s starting recordings
01Milkshake Mademoiselle1980 · Rock and Roll · rock and rollOpen in new tab 02Rock It to the Moon1983 · Rock and Roll · rock and rollOpen in new tab 03Crazy Love, Vol. II1986 · African Popular Music · rockOpen in new tab 04Homeless1986 · African Popular Music · rockOpen in new tab 05All Around the World or the Myth of Fingerprints1986 · African Popular Music · rockOpen in new tab 06Gumboots1986 · African Popular Music · rockOpen in new tab 07King and Queen1987 · Progressive Rock · progressive rockOpen in new tab 08Tweedle Dee1988 · Rock and Roll · rock and rollOpen in new tab 09High Wire1989 · Rock · rockOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
1980s artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
1980s albums
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