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  1. 2. This bespectacled rock pioneer left a lasting legacy with songs like "Peggy Sue" and "That'll Be the Day."
  2. 3. Known for his flamboyant style, he belted out hits like "Tutti Frutti" and "Good Golly Miss Molly."
  3. 4. This rockabilly star's hit "BeBopALula" remains a rock & roll staple.
  4. 6. Dubbed the "King of Rock and Roll," this legend revolutionized music with hits like "Jailhouse Rock" and "Hound Dog."
  5. 8. As Elvis Presley's lead guitarist, he played a key role in the development of rock & roll guitar.
  6. 10. His song "Rock Around the Clock" became one of the first rock & roll records to top the charts.
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  1. 1. This rock pioneer is best known for his anthemic "Summertime Blues."
  2. 2. This guitarist and singer songwriter’s "Johnny B. Goode" became an anthem for rock & roll enthusiasts.
  3. 3. His hit "La Bamba" fused rock & roll with traditional Mexican music.
  4. 5. The "Great Balls of Fire" singer was known for his energetic piano performances.
  5. 7. This New Orleans native brought rhythm and blues to the forefront with hits like "Ain't That a Shame."
  6. 9. Often called the "King of Rockabilly," he wrote the classic "Blue Suede Shoes."
  7. 10. Known for his unique rhythm, this guitarist influenced countless musicians with songs like "Who Do You Love."