Five Candidates for the First Rock ‘n’ Roll Song website Five Candidates for the First Rock ‘n’ Roll Song Five Candidates for the First Rock ‘n’ Roll Song Five Candidates for the First Rock ‘n’ Roll Song Five Candidates for the First Rock ‘n’ Roll Song "5 Candidates for the First Rock 'n' Roll Song" handful of songs recorded between 1946 and 1952 “the first rock ‘n’ roll record”