# What Is Rock and Roll?

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- Book: [What Is Rock and Roll?](https://www.bookquiver.com/jim-e-oconnor/what-is-rock-and-roll) ([What Is Rock and Roll?.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/jim-e-oconnor/what-is-rock-and-roll.md))
- Authors: [Jim E. O'Connor](https://www.bookquiver.com/jim-e-oconnor), [Who HQ](https://www.bookquiver.com/who-hq), [Gregory Copeland](https://www.bookquiver.com/gregory-copeland)
- Publisher: penguin_workshop
- ISBN: 978-04-5153-381-4
- Pages: 112
- Published: 2017-08-22
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Put on your dancing shoes and move to the music. Rock and roll sprang from a combination of African-American genres, Western swing, and country music that exploded in post World War II America. Jim O'Connor...