rock ink, Part one: 1957-1963
precursors |
1943 - Woody Guthrie Bound for Glory 1947 - E J Khan The Voice: The Story of an American Phenomenon 1950 - Alan Lomax Mister Jelly Roll 1953 - Arnold Shaw The Money Song - Charles Beckman Honky Tonk Girl |
1954 - William Gwinn Jazz Bum 1955 - Ray Sonin The Johnnie Ray Story 1956 - Marshall Stearns The Story of Jazz - Jack Baird Hot, Sweet and Blue 1958 - Hazel Meyer Gold in Tin Pan Alley - Rudi Blesh Shining Trumpets |
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1957
Frank Kane The Living End
Presley: The Intimate Story Filosa US |
Weatherall, Ernie Rock’n’Roll Gal Beacon US
Gehman, Richard Elvis Presley: Hero or Heel Whitestone US |
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1958
Brian Bird Skiffle
Fredericks, Vic Who’s Who in Rock’n’roll Fell US Kennedy, John Tommy Steele Corgi UK |
Boone, Pat Twixt Twelve and Twenty
Salisbury, Harrison – The Shook-Up Generation Crest US Robert Hancock The A&R Man Hutchinson UK |
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1959
Holmes, Robert The Three Loves of Elvis Presley Hulton UK
Hand, Albert A Century of Elvis Albert Hand UK |
MacInnes, Colin Absolute Beginners MacGibbon & Kee
Dick Cark Your Happiest Years Rosho |
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elvis
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1960
James, Gregory The Elvis Presley Story Thorpe & Porter UK
Levy, Alan Operation Elvis Andre Deutsch US Ellis, Royston Driftin’ with Cliff Richard Chas Buchan UK |
Richard, Cliff It’s Great to be Young Souvenir Press UK
Mankowitz, Wolf Expresso Bongo Ace UK Borden Deal The Insolent Breed Hutchinson US |
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royston ellis
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1961
Ellis, Royston The Big Beat Scene Four Square UK
Ellis, Royston The Shadows By Themselves Consul UK Higham, CharlesTeen Beat Horwitz AU Higham, Charles The Big Beat Horwitz AU Adam Faith Poor Me Four Square UK Kahn, Steve Tops in Pops McFadden UK |
Doncaster, Pat (Ed.) Top of the Pops Daily Mirror UK
Hand, Albert The Elvis Presley Pocket Handbook Albert Hand UK Richard, Cliff Me and My Shadows London: Daily Mirror UK Harlan Ellison Rockabilly Gold Medal US John Dexter Sin Song Nightstand US |
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sir cliff
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1962
Buckle, Philip All Elvis Daily Mirror UK
Hamblett, Charles Elvis: The Swingin' Kid Mayfair UK Clews, Frank Teenage Idols Brown, Watson Richard Powell Follow that Dream Hodder & Staughton |
David Jacobs Pick of the Pop Stars Palmer UK
Greg Randolph Rock Me Baby Art Enterprises US Rohan, Criena The Delinquents Gollancz AU |
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1963
Sheridan, Bill My Boy George Rivers Horwitz AU
Leigh, Michael The Velvet Underground McFadden US Clews, Frank The Golden Disc Digit UK Grace and Fred Hechinger Teen-Age Tyranny Crest |
Janson, John Helen Shapiro, Pop Princess New English UK
Thomas Dewey Sad Song Singing Hilton, Hilary Sing a Song of Sex Beacon US LeRoi Jones Blues People William Morrow |
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