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The Blue Moon Boys were an American rock and roll band that was formed by Elvis Presley, lead guitarist Scotty Moore and double bass player Bill Black. The group members were introduced by Sun Studio owner Sam Phillips in 1954, except for drummer D.J. Fontana, who joined the group during a Louisiana Hayride tour in 1955.
This Saturday, February 4, 1956, episode of Stage Show is in the public domain.
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Dec 13, 2022 · Shortly after Elvis’s first single, That’s All Right, Scotty and Bill broke away from Starlite Wranglers. After that, they teamed up with Elvis and performed as a trio, The Blue Moon Boys. Scotty Moore managed the Blue Moon Boys and also became Elvis’s first manager.
At the foundation of Elvis Presley’s career is The Blue Moon Boys. That’s where it all started for Elvis, alongside guitarist Scotty Moore and bassist Bill Black – and later, of course, drummer D.J. Fontana. These guys created some incredible music and helped jump start the career of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll, Elvis Presley.
ELVIS & THE BLUE MOON BOYS is an spectacle that recreates Elvis early days, with the real sound of the first records, with the help of Scotty Moore and Bill Black.
Oct 23, 2015 · The Blue Moon Boys : the story of Elvis Presley's band. by. Burke, Ken (Ken K.); Griffin, Dan, 1956-. Publication date. 2006. Topics. Blue Moon Boys (Memphis, Tenn.), Rockabilly music. Publisher. Chicago, Ill. : Chicago Review Press.
Oct 24, 2017 · The King of the Hepcats, Elvis Presley and the Blue Moon Boys blaze through the Oklahoma City Auditorium, April 19, 1956! In their prime, Elvis, Scotty Moore, Bill Black and DJ Fontana rock...
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