In a 2014 interview, the music legend even claimed he “created rock & roll” before anyone knew what it was.
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“When Elvis come out, he was rockabilly. When I come out with ‘Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On,’ that was rock & roll,” he declared. “That’s when the name ‘rock & roll’ was put in front.”
