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Episode 7: Wynonie Harris and “Good Rockin’ Tonight”

A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs

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Who Threw the Whisky in the Well?

One of the most influential records ever made was recorded in may 19 forty four. But it wasn't released until nearly a year after it was recorded. During that time, winone harris had become a much more important part of milinder's band. He decided he could make more money on his own and went solo. His first record as a solo artist was around the clock blues.

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