Overview

The untold story of nothing less than the birth of rock ‘n’ roll. Guided by Sam Phillips, young musicians like Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins and Jerry Lee Lewis combined the styles of hillbilly country with the 1950s R&B sound created by artists like Muddy Waters, B.B. King, Fats Domino and Ike Turner, and changed the course of music forever.

Top Cast

Dustin Ingram

Carl Perkins

Jennifer Holland

Becky Phillips

Keir O'Donnell

Dewey Phillips

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Castro Coleman

B.B. King

Drake Milligan

Elvis Presley

Billy Gardell

Colonel Parker

Pokey LaFarge

Hank Snow

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Kerry Holliday

Ike Turner

Christian Lees

Jerry Lee Lewis

Jonah Lees

Jimmy Swaggart

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Kevin Fonteyene

Johnny Cash

Margaret Anne Florence

Marion Keisker