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'''Rock'n'roll''' was a musical style that developed out of the [[blues#Delta blues|Delta blues]]. [[Robert Johnson]] was one of its pioneers. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[What He Wants... (comic story)|What He Wants...]]'')
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'''Rock and roll''', sometimes contracted to '''rock'n'roll''', was a musical style that developed out of the [[blues#Delta blues|Delta blues]]. [[Robert Johnson]] was one of its pioneers. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|What He Wants... (comic story)}}) It was an art form of the [[20th century]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The King of Terror (novel)}}) The [[1950s]] was considered the era of rock and roll, [[1959]] was considered by the [[Tollmaster]] to be the "rock and roll years". ([[TV]]: {{cs|Revelation of the Daleks (TV story)}}, {{cs|Delta and the Bannermen (TV story)}})
 
Rock and roll was not [[punk]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|No Future (novel)}})
 
== Bands ==
[[Johnny Chess|Johnny Chester]] was known for his rock and roll music, who supposedly wrote a decent song about [[football]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The King of Terror (novel)}})
 
[[Bob Decker]] described [[The Beatles]]' music as rock and roll music. ([[PROSE]]; {{cs|The Devil Goblins from Neptune (novel)}})
 
[[The Fall]] and [[New Order]] were described as rock and roll music. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Hollow Men (novel)}})
 
[[Mark Carville]] described [[John Smith and the Common Men]] as a rock'n'roll band. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|1963: Fanfare for the Common Men (audio story)}})
 
[[Lenny Kruger]] was the (premier) manager of rock'n'roll acts in [[New York]] in an alternate timeline where [[The Beatles]] never formed. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|1963: Fanfare for the Common Men (audio story)}})
 
== Music ==
[[Ethan Amberglass]] claimed [[Ace]]'s grandparents said rock and roll sounded like noise. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Algebra of Ice (novel)}})
 
[[Miranda Dawkins]] once tried to teach Bob to dance to a song about people having built a city on rock and roll. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Father Time (novel)}})
 
== Cultural ==
While talking to Benny Markhano described [[archaeology]] as "the new rock and roll". ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Beige Planet Mars (novel)}})
 
In describing a music festival, the [[Third Doctor]] described them as having "a natural hatred of any kind of authority... inflamed by sex, drugs and rock and roll". ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Deadly Reunion (novel)}})
 
"Ready to rock and roll?" was a colloquialism used on Earth as question of readiness to perform a task. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Delta and the Bannermen (TV story)}}, [[PROSE]]: {{cs|Escape Velocity (novel)}}) It was also used an exclamation as well as a signal for readiness. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Return of the Living Dad (novel)}})
 
[[Elton Pope]] used ''rock 'n' roll'' as an example to justify his naming of [[LINDA]] ('''L'''ondon '''I'''nvestigation {{'}}'''N'''{{'}}'''D'''etective '''A'''gency). ([[TV]]: {{cs|Love & Monsters (TV story)}})
 
Meeting his [[first incarnation]], the [[Twelfth Doctor]] referred to the fifteen hundred [[year]]s which comprised the period between their [[Second Doctor|first]] and [[Thirteenth Doctor|fourteenth]] [[regeneration]]s as "rock'n'roll". ([[TV]]: {{cs|Twice Upon a Time (TV story)}})
 
== Weapons ==
The [[DJ (Revelation of the Daleks)|DJ]] on [[Necros]] used an ultrasonic beam that fired rock and roll. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Revelation of the Daleks (TV story)}})
 
== See also ==
* [[rock music]]
* [[punk]]
 
[[Category:Music from the real world]]
[[Category:Musical genres]]

Latest revision as of 21:04, 18 July 2024

Rock and roll

Rock and roll, sometimes contracted to rock'n'roll, was a musical style that developed out of the Delta blues. Robert Johnson was one of its pioneers. (COMIC: What He Wants... [+]Loading...["What He Wants... (comic story)"]) It was an art form of the 20th century. (PROSE: The King of Terror [+]Loading...["The King of Terror (novel)"]) The 1950s was considered the era of rock and roll, 1959 was considered by the Tollmaster to be the "rock and roll years". (TV: Revelation of the Daleks [+]Loading...["Revelation of the Daleks (TV story)"], Delta and the Bannermen [+]Loading...["Delta and the Bannermen (TV story)"])

Rock and roll was not punk. (PROSE: No Future [+]Loading...["No Future (novel)"])

Bands[[edit] | [edit source]]

Johnny Chester was known for his rock and roll music, who supposedly wrote a decent song about football. (PROSE: The King of Terror [+]Loading...["The King of Terror (novel)"])

Bob Decker described The Beatles' music as rock and roll music. (PROSE; The Devil Goblins from Neptune [+]Loading...["The Devil Goblins from Neptune (novel)"])

The Fall and New Order were described as rock and roll music. (PROSE: The Hollow Men [+]Loading...["The Hollow Men (novel)"])

Mark Carville described John Smith and the Common Men as a rock'n'roll band. (AUDIO: 1963: Fanfare for the Common Men [+]Loading...["1963: Fanfare for the Common Men (audio story)"])

Lenny Kruger was the (premier) manager of rock'n'roll acts in New York in an alternate timeline where The Beatles never formed. (AUDIO: 1963: Fanfare for the Common Men [+]Loading...["1963: Fanfare for the Common Men (audio story)"])

Music[[edit] | [edit source]]

Ethan Amberglass claimed Ace's grandparents said rock and roll sounded like noise. (PROSE: The Algebra of Ice [+]Loading...["The Algebra of Ice (novel)"])

Miranda Dawkins once tried to teach Bob to dance to a song about people having built a city on rock and roll. (PROSE: Father Time [+]Loading...["Father Time (novel)"])

Cultural[[edit] | [edit source]]

While talking to Benny Markhano described archaeology as "the new rock and roll". (PROSE: Beige Planet Mars [+]Loading...["Beige Planet Mars (novel)"])

In describing a music festival, the Third Doctor described them as having "a natural hatred of any kind of authority... inflamed by sex, drugs and rock and roll". (PROSE: Deadly Reunion [+]Loading...["Deadly Reunion (novel)"])

"Ready to rock and roll?" was a colloquialism used on Earth as question of readiness to perform a task. (TV: Delta and the Bannermen [+]Loading...["Delta and the Bannermen (TV story)"], PROSE: Escape Velocity [+]Loading...["Escape Velocity (novel)"]) It was also used an exclamation as well as a signal for readiness. (PROSE: Return of the Living Dad [+]Loading...["Return of the Living Dad (novel)"])

Elton Pope used rock 'n' roll as an example to justify his naming of LINDA (London Investigation 'N'Detective Agency). (TV: Love & Monsters [+]Loading...["Love & Monsters (TV story)"])

Meeting his first incarnation, the Twelfth Doctor referred to the fifteen hundred years which comprised the period between their first and fourteenth regenerations as "rock'n'roll". (TV: Twice Upon a Time [+]Loading...["Twice Upon a Time (TV story)"])

Weapons[[edit] | [edit source]]

The DJ on Necros used an ultrasonic beam that fired rock and roll. (TV: Revelation of the Daleks [+]Loading...["Revelation of the Daleks (TV story)"])

See also[[edit] | [edit source]]