Goree Carter
Texas blues, Musical Artist
1930 – 1990
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Who was Goree Carter?
Goree Carter was an American R&B singer and rock and roll guitarist, best known for his 1949 single, "Rock Awhile," which is considered a strong contender for the "first rock and roll record" title and featured an over-driven electric guitar style similar to that of Chuck Berry several years later.
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