Many people may not know the roots of rock ‘n’ roll go really deep. Just because you may say you don't listen to it doesn't mean it has nothing to do with the music you listen to now. Because rock ‘n’ roll has so much history it has a huge background of different music genres like jazz, blues, rhythm, and gospel. Also even different meanings and ways of saying rock ‘n’ roll, rock and roll. I'll be going over where it came from, and how all these other things and people influenced what it has become.

Rock and roll began in the late 1950’s. The term “roll” came from people using it in a sexual way. Like “Rolling in the sheets”. The word “rock” was used as something that is disturbing. That's the background of the term but even more important