Radio Marks Birth of Modern Music With Elvis Song
Rock
Posted on July 6th, 2004 by Adam Gonshor
Rock and roll celebrated its 50th anniversary yesterday. ?That?s All Right,? the debut single from Elvis Presley, was recorded 50 years ago to the day at Sun Studio in Memphis.
1250 radio stations simultaneously played the song.
8000 people, including Justin Timberlake and Isaac Hayes, gathered in Memphis to mark the occasion.
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