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This Cleveland DJ Popularized Rock 'n' Roll Dancing – and dancing shows – became a teenage craze in the 1950s, spurred by figures like Cleveland DJ, Alan Freed. His hit dance show featured R&B ...
Well, we survived an exciting Bill Haley Monday. What, you don’t remember “Shake, Rattle and Roll” by Bill Haley and his Comets? I guess you do have to be long in the tooth to recall the beginnings of ...
Alan Freed was a Cleveland DJ who heard the future—and knew he had to let it sing. He named the genre “Rock & Roll,” bringing music to the masses and integrating artists and audiences on the ...
The Lake County Free Clinic recently announced the appointment of Meredith Fratantonio as its new executive director. Related Articles * ...
Discover the life and legacy of legendary DJ Alan Freed during a free program at 6:30 p.m. May 12, at Mentor Public Library’s Main Branch, 8215 Mentor Ave.. Local historian Dennis Sutcliffe will lead ...
This Cleveland DJ Popularized Rock 'n' Roll Dancing – and dancing shows – became a teenage craze in the 1950s, spurred by figures like Cleveland DJ, Alan Freed. His hit dance show featured R&B ...