This article is a video index of some of the most influential rock songs, organized by year and genre. Background Rock and Roll * Charley Patton - Going to Move to Alabama - 1929 * Jackie Brenston - - 1951 * Elvis Presley - [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1s-E1WWipc That’s All Right (Mama)] - 1954 * Bill Haley - Rock Around the Clock - 1955 * The Platters - The Great Pretender - 1955 * Lonnie Donegan - Rock Island Line - 1955 * Buddy Holly - [http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3Dmt02zuoxGj4 That’ll be the Day] - 1956 * The Coasters - Yakety Yak * 1958 The In-between Years * Cliff Richard - Move it - 1958 - First British Rock & Roll hit * The Shirelles - Will You Love Me Tomorrow - 1960 * James Brown - [http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DXgDrJ5Z2rKw I Feel Good - 1965] - Soul Surf Music * Dick Dale - [http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DW1gskj1VQR0 Let’s Go Trippin’] - 1961 * The Beach Boys - [http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3Dl2sfev-gu3I Surfin’] - 1962 * The Chantays - Pipeline - 1963 * The Surfaris - Wipeout - 1963 * Ronny and the Daytonas - G.T.O. - 1964 * The Beach Boys - Pet Sounds - 1966 The Golden Age The British Invasion