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Essay heading: Music of the 50s
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This term was commonly used in the black community to describe sex. This goes to show that those tunes of the late fifties weren't so innocent. Freed started to become popular for the music and beats he mixed. He was off to a bigger market, New York City. Later on in his career though, he was found guilty on charges of payola and brought an end to his career...
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Freed died at the age of 43 from lung cancer.
Blacks were starting to gain popularity but yet did not win over the whites on the billboard charts. Yet the whites covered their songs and beat them to the #1 slot. Sam Phillips opened a recording studio in Memphis where black musicians could go and record...
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