Scotty moore

Pioneering rock and roll guitarist Scotty Moore, who was a member of Elvis Presley's original band passed away at the age 84 on June 28th, 2016. He died in Nashville on Tuesday after several months of poor health. Moore is credited with helping Elvis shape his sound that came to be called rock and r

With Scotty Moore on guitar in the foreground and #Elvis Presley in the background, the group listens to playbacks of Presley's latest take at the RCA Victor Studio 1, in New York City, on July 2, 1956. "Don't Be Cruel," "Hound Dog," and "Any Way You Want Me" were all recorded that day. Photo © Alfred Wertheimer. All rights reserved.

Moore died at his home in Nashville, said biographer and friend James L. Dickerson, who confirmed the death through a family friend.

Jan. 28, 1956: Elvis appears with Scotty, Bill and D.J. on the Jackie Gleason-produced “Stage Show,” starring Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey, on CBS. This is Elvis’ first network television appearance. He appears five more nights on “Stage Show” over the weeks ahead and makes minor waves nationally. The last of these six appearances is March 24.

E.P. Fanpage | Memorabilia Enthusiast ⚡️ on Instagram: "Scotty was there. ♥ “Scotty Moore was there when it happened. He heard the screams. There was Elvis in the spotlight. And at his right hand from the beginning -from ragged rehearsals in a boardinghouse room and first record sessions to barnstorming the flatbed truck circuit, from flat-broke to that historic first appearance with Tommy Dorsey, from roadhouse to the glittering spotlight in Las Vegas, from hillbilly honky-tonk to…

Scotty Moore and Elvis Presley at Radio Recorders in West Hollywood, CA - Sunday, September 2, 1956. While Elvis was in Hollywood filming his first movie, "Love Me Tender", RCA Victor booked time at Radio Recorders for the band to go in and record what would become Elvis' second album. The studio, located at 7000 Santa Monica Boulevard on the corner of Orange Drive in Hollywood was at the time known to be the best recording facility in LA.

Elvis backstage for his Dorsey Show, February 10 1956, NYC

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The pioneering rock guitarist - who was most famous for backing Elvis Presley - has passed away

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Elvis Presley performing first show At the UD Field house May 27 1956

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July 5, 1954 - Working together for the first time in a recording studio with Scotty Moore and Bill Black, Elvis Presley fools around during a break with an up-tempo version of 'That's All Right.' Producer Sam Phillips has them repeat the jam and records it. It became Presley's first release on Sun Records. •• #elvispresley #elvis #thisdayinmusic #1950s #scottymoore #billblack #sunrecords #rockandroll #rocknroll

Scotty, DJ, Elvis (with Charline Arthur's guitar) and Bill onstage at the Municipal Auditorium in Texarkana - Sep. 2, 1955 Photo courtesy Steve Bonner.. Charline Arthur was an American singer of boogie- woogie, blues, and early rockabilly. In 1950, Arthur began work as a singer and a disc jockey at the Texas radio station KERB. She left three years later after the impresario Colonel Tom Parker discovered her, signing her with RCA Records. |

The rock and roll pioneer died on Tuesday in Nashville, according to Memphis newspaper the Commercial Appeal .