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The year is 1952 and here's what happened...

1952 kicks off with the first reported rock and roll riot (nice!) at Alan Freed's Moondog Coronation Ball in Cleveland, Ohio. Teenage excitement is blamed for the outburst.

The Alan Freed Story
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Music in 1952 is a the brink of major change but "still holding on to the past" as classically trained musicians and vocalists give way to "up-starts" and mainstream pop acts.

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Sun Records of Memphis begins releasing records,
John Cage's Water Music has it's first performance
and "Bandstand" Premieres (without Dick clark) on American television

PLUS! Rhythm and Blues emerges BIG TIME in 1952 with Johnny Otis, Little Richard and Fats Domino leading the way.

Albums released in 1952
Billie Holiday Sings -- Billie Holiday
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The Astaire Story -- Fred Astaire
I'm in the Mood for Love - Eddie Fisher

Music on film in 1952
Hans Christian Andersen
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Singin' in the Rain
Road to Bali starring Bing Crosby, Bob Hope

and Born in 1952...Paul Stanley
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