Halfway through a Cream show in London in 1966, Jimi Hendrix asked Eric Clapton if he could join the stage and play a version of Howlin’ Wolf’s “Killing Floor.” Clapton thought it was a fun idea and agreed, and the rest is history. Jimi Hendrix – Are You Experienced? (1967) But when Elvis and his excellent band – with Scotty Moore on electric guitar – rock out to Carl Perkins’ “Blue Suede Shoes,” Ray Charles’ “I Got a Woman,” Dorothy LaBostrie and Richard Wayne Penniman’s “Tutti Frutti,” and Rose Marie McCoy and Charles Singleton’s “Tryin’ to Get to You,” you will soon have an idea to why the record was distributed simply as Rock ‘n’ Roll in the U.K. If there was ever a debut rock album worth mentioning, it’s got to be Elvis Presley’s 1956 RCA Victor debut, comprised of material from various sessions recorded between 19 in RCA’s Nashville- and New York studios, as well as from the famous Sun Studio sessions in Memphis. In this list, we’re taking a look at ten incredible debut rock albums – some which should be crucial for any rock fan, and some that are just damn good! Some of them are just incredibly well executed, burning with the energy of a new artist who finally got to find their name on people’s record shelves. Some debut albums have such an important message that they change the world forever. To have something important to say and to know how to say it – that’s the art of succeeding with your debut album. MMM Top Ten: 10 Incredible Debut Rock Albums
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