How To Use Rock'n'roll In A Sentence
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There is a school of thought that says rock'n'roll is a busted flush, a sound stuck in a repetitive cycle.
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The puny flatscreen telly doesn't cut the rock'n'roll mustard.
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There is a school of thought that says rock'n'roll is a busted flush, a sound stuck in a repetitive cycle.
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Yet by marrying lyrics that name-checked Ezra Pound and TS Eliot as well as Ma Rainey and Beethoven to a rock'n'roll backbeat, he revolutionised popular music.
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Here he shows that subscribing to Rock'n'Roll values commands respect, as it can teach honesty by example.
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Rock'n'roll has become so commercialised and safe since punk.
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Jerry Lee Lewis was a rock'n'roll singer.
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Their supposedly ‘fun’ pieces on sex, drugs, and rock'n'roll virtually never tell me anything the mainstream isn't already yapping in my ear, thus they are no fun.
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Rock'n'roll groups appeared on bills along with trad groups and pop singers - even some modern jazz made it into the charts.
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There is a school of thought that says rock'n'roll is a busted flush, a sound stuck in a repetitive cycle.
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Four vinyl sides of dishevelled blues'n'soul and country-fried rock'n'roll, the double album was the sound of Keith Richards reborn as a southern sharecropper.
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Her mother and stepfather read a book on rock'n'roll economics to help them understand the business and ensure that she did not get ripped off.
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The three tracks featured here taint an otherwise spotless collection of candyfloss pop (with a veneer of badass rock'n'roll attitude).
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Rock'n'roll had entered a period of stasis.
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The speaker cab handles are deep dish rock'n'roll types, matched by the protective metal mesh grilles.
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US magazines hailed her as the greatest rock'n'roll singer in the world.
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Since his death, Eddie Cochran's popularity has spread beyond the fans who remember his hit records, but also to a new army of younger rock'n'roll fans who adore his music.
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IT was the rock'n'roll love triangle that led to one of the great betrayals in music and inspired two of its most romantic songs.
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Third Man might still be a few dungarees short of morphing into a latter day Olivia Records – they put out their fair share of material by male acts too – but it seems to be one of the few rock'n'roll labels where the balance of female to male artists is truly being redressed.
Jack White, the champion of women musicians
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My father made me sing soprano solo in Handel's Messiah before the days of my defection to rock'n'roll.
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The puny flatscreen telly doesn't cut the rock'n'roll mustard.
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Does being a classical violinist preclude a rock'n'roll lifestyle?
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Rubber gloves, forceps and aneurysm hooks – all of which had postmortem contact with the singer – are among the items that will come under the hammer at what is perhaps the grisliest sale in rock'n'roll history.
Elvis Presley autopsy tools to go under the hammer
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A mix of hummable tunes, derivative rock'n'roll and self-belief.
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Dance bands, jazz and crooners of indeterminate age gave way to the new imported sound of the States - rock'n'roll.
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My father made me sing soprano solo in Handel's Messiah before the days of my defection to rock'n'roll.
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In rock'n'roll, the number one consideration is personality.
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There was a time when rock'n'roll and the honours system were the strangest of bedfellows.
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Rock'n'roll groups appeared on bills along with trad groups and pop singers - even some modern jazz made it into the charts.
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He says he ‘never took a drug in my life ‘, although he retains a theoretical fascination for rock'n'roll bacchanalia.
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We were able to step up the awards ceremony from last year's weenie roast to a full-blown rock'n'roll New York City rager.
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The fêted Worcester quartet's latest is a triumph of loose-limbed chutzpah: breezy, funky rock'n'roll to brighten the shortening days.
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Some call them a joke, poseurs who pastiche the look, moves and sound of classic, brothel-creeping rock'n'roll; others call them the coolest band in the world.
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Isn't the grimy reality of the rock'n'roll life a bit uncouth for such an exotic woman?
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With the arrival of rock'n'roll, the trad jazz boom ended.
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rock is a generic term for the range of styles that evolved out of rock'n'roll.
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Isn't the grimy reality of the rock'n'roll life a bit uncouth for such an exotic woman?
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Reluctant president perhaps, but the first true rock'n'roll premier.
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Jackson Starfield is possessed of the most rock'n'roll name in town and a nice feral howl to match.
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US magazines hailed her as the greatest rock'n'roll singer in the world.
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It's the warm, slow joy of the mariachi-tinged Stranded, the tick-tock twang of Blue As Your Blood or the pre-rock'n'roll balladry of Torch Song that come to define this album's charms, and very considerable those are too.
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Rollicking, guitar-and-pianodriven rock'n'roll from the beardy showmen.
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Maybe it's the juxtaposition of gobby punk attitude alongside such a slavishly swotty excavation of rock'n'roll mythology that attracted attention.
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His fortunes declined with the dawn of rock'n'roll.
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My father made me sing soprano solo in Handel's Messiah before the days of my defection to rock'n'roll.
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A mix of hummable tunes, derivative rock'n'roll and self-belief.
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His fortunes declined with the dawn of rock'n'roll.
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Keith Richards's Life Weidenfeld & Nicolson is a rumbustious but surprisingly well-remembered memoir of the rock'n'roll life.
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His fortunes declined with the dawn of rock'n'roll.
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His apparently replaceable musical cohorts are polite and articulate, and their demeanour amply reflects the band's name - short for the very un-rock'n'roll call sign, Will Comply.