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Elvis Presley - Good Rocking Tonight G|-------------------------------------------------- D|-------------------------------------------------- A|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2----- E|--0--4-----4--0--4-----4--0--4-----4--0--4-----4-- G|-------------------------------------------------- D|-------------------------------------------------- A|-----4--7--4-----4--7--4--------2-----------2----- E|--5-----------5-----------0--4-----4--0--4-----4-- G|-------------------------------------------------- D|-------------------------------------------------- A|-----6--9--6-----6--9--6--------2-----------2----- E|--7-----------7-----------0--4-----4--0--4-----4--
About Good Rocking Tonight : "Good Rocking Tonight" was originally a jump blues song released in 1947 by writer Roy Brown . The song anticipated elements of rock and roll music . Brown had first offered his song to Wynonie Harris, who turned it down . After hearing Brown sing, Jules Braun, the president of DeLuxe Records, Braun asked Brown to sing it a second time . Brown's original recording hit #13 of the Billboard R&B chart . Harris' version was even more energetic than Brown's version, featuring black gospel style handclapping . The song remained on the chart for half a year . It was released in 1947. The genre is jump blues. The track was release in 1947. Good Rocking Tonight has a significant contribution from artist(s) Roy Brown.
About Roy Brown (blues musician) - Roy James Brown was an American R&B singer, songwriter and musician . His original song and hit recording "Good Rockin' Tonight" has been covered by many artists . Some sources report his birth date as September 10, 1925 . Media reports state that he was either 55 or 56 at the time of his death . Brown started singing gospel music in church . He moved to Los Angeles in the 1940s and for a short time was a professional boxer in the welterweight division . In 1945 he covered "There's No You", originally recorded by Bing Crosby . Roy Brown (blues musician) had an affiliation to band(s) - Montrose. Roy Brown (blues musician)'s music is influenced by genre(s) - jump blues , rhythm and blues , blues , rock and roll.
