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Top 7 Artists Who Released their Debut Recording in 1954


These artists released their first recording in 1954. They have been eligible since the first Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in 1986. Artists aleady inducted in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame are highlighted in orange.

1. Etta James
2. Harry Belafonte
3. Louis Jordan
4. Odetta
5. Jacques Brel
6. Billy Ward & The Dominoes
7. Mickey and Sylvia

Essential Debut Albums from 1954

Albums (?)Wikipedia
Lester YoungLester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio

Essential Debut Songs from 1954

Songs (?)Wikipedia
The ChordsSh-Boom
The Crew-CutsSh-Boom

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