A crossroads of old blues, gospel, rhythm and blues, and country gave life to the sound that revolutionized the youth s universe: the sound of rock 'n' roll. Rock 'n' roll was created and shaped by country boys moving to the city, young boys such as Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Buddy Holly, and the Burnette Brothers. This book is a comprehensive description of the key musicians that shaped rock 'n' roll s legend, as well as one of its main subgenres, rockabilly."