40K views · 918 reactions | A equipe encontra um Ford conversível de 1934, ícone de elegância da época. Em seguida, se depara com um raro Shelby GT500 de 1967. Entre objetos esquecidos, surge um valioso motor Oldsmobile Rocket 88. Um general aposentado revela sua coleção impecável — e o Karmann Ghia de 1974 rouba a cena. #CaçadoresDeRelíquias | HISTORY | Facebook

Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats The 1951 classic Rocket “88” by Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats has often been cited as the first rock 'n' roll record. Waxed at Sam Phillips' Memphis Recording Service, it was also the first No. 1 rhythm & blues hit for Chicago-based Chess Records. | Reeling rocking n rolling

March 5, 1951 - 68 Years Ago Today: "Rocket 88" by Jackie Brenston And His Delta Cats is recorded. Written by Ike Turner, it is recorded at Sun Studios in Memphis, TN. Based on the jump blues song "Cadillac Boogie" by Jimmy Liggins, Turner writes the song during rehearsals with the band at the Riverside Hotel in Clarksdale, MS. Issued by Chess Records in April of 1951, "Rocket 88" (Brenston's name appears on the writing credit instead of Turner's when it is released) is an immediate smash, spend