Part 1.
Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Buddy Holly are all typically considered to have been rockabilly artists in the 1950s. Do you feel that the similarities in their music are significant enough for them to all belong in this sub-category?
Part 2.
In the rock world, Pat Boone has gone down as something of a villain for his commercially successful “whitewashing” of R&B hits. Listen to his version of “Tutti Frutti” and compare it to Little Richard’s version. What do you think? Did Boone squeeze the life out of the song, and if so, how? How different is it from the original?