Milton Berle's television variety show was in full swing (1948-1956) when the Rock Era began, and to his credit, he lined up several artists who had big hits in 1955 and 1956. Here is a lit of those performers:
Bill Haley & the Comets, the first rock artist to be invited: May 31, 1955
Johnny Desmond
Gogi Grant
Four Aces
Four Lads
Peggy Lee
Elvis Presley (twice: April 3, 1956 and June 5, 1956)
Bill Haley & the Comets, the first rock artist to be invited: May 31, 1955
Johnny Desmond
Gogi Grant
Four Aces
Four Lads
Peggy Lee
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