Seattle’s Early R&B and Rock History

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Author Peter Blecha talks about Stomp and Shout—R&B and the Origins of Northwest Rock and Roll.

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Peter Blecha // photo courtesy of the author

There’s a new book out looking at the history of Seattle and the Northwest music scene from the late 50s to mid-60s. It’s called Stomp and Shout—R&B and the Origins of Northwest Rock and Roll.

Author Peter Blecha talks with Emily Fox about the book and Seattle’s music history. 

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