Roy Brown

Not in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Eligible since: 1973

First Recording: 1947

Previously Considered? No  what's this?

Roy Brown
HALL OF FAME INDICATORS
🔲Rolling Stone 500 Albums
🔲Rolling Stone 500 Songs
🔲Rolling Stone Cover
🔲Saturday Night Live
🔲Major Festival Headliner
🔲Songwriters Hall of Fame
🔲“Big Four” Grammys

Inducted into Rock Hall Revisited in 2009 (ranked #16 in the Influences - Pre-Rock Era category) .

Essential Songs (?)WikipediaYouTube
Rockin' At Midnight (1947)
Good Rockin' Tonight (1947)
Mighty Mighty Man (1948)
Butcher Pete, Pts. 1 and 2 (1949)
Boogie at Midnight (1949)

Roy Brown @ Wikipedia

Will Roy Brown be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame?
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Early Influence

Posted by Roy on Sunday, 05/9/2021 @ 21:12pm


His songs from the 1940s sound like they recorded a decade later, including multiple songs about "rockin."

Probably should have been a full inductee a long time ago, but will probably have to settle for Early Influence now.

Posted by Bookhouse on Monday, 11/28/2022 @ 13:07pm


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