Alan Freed

Iconic disc jockey of the 1950s who helped popularize R&B with white teen audiences, calling it "Rock & Roll."

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1950s

December 15, 1922 in Johnstown, PA

January 20, 1965 in Palm Springs, CA

Pop/Rock, Comedy/Spoken, R&B

Speeches, Spoken Word, Rock & Roll, Early R&B

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