Goree Carter was one of the early pioneer of “Jump” blues and early Rock & Roll. “Rock Awhile” (
https://youtu.be/H3FNLnFg6Ck?si=V6XmMusNtDn9we_x) was recorded in Houston, Texas in 1949 and like Link Wray’s “Rumble” it’s one of the most influential early Rock & Roll songs
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