Singer Buddy Holly with Alan Freed and Ben DaCosta and Larry Williams circa 1956 in New York, New York.
Producer Quincy Jones and singer Lesley Gore work on "It's My Party" in circa 1956 in New York, New York.
Televisions Right Now! show features a debate and forum: Does Anyone Get Hurt By Rock n Roll? Pictured from left is radio disc jockey Alan Freed and...
Televisions Right Now! show features a debate and forum: Does Anyone Get Hurt By Rock n Roll? Pictured from left is radio deejay Alan Freed, CBS News...
Televisions Right Now! show features a debate and forum: Does Anyone Get Hurt By Rock n Roll? Pictured is radio disc jockey Alan Freed. Image dated...
Televisions Right Now! show features a debate and forum: Does Anyone Get Hurt By Rock n Roll? Pictured is radio disc jockey Alan Freed. Image dated...
Televisions Right Now! show features a debate and forum: Does Anyone Get Hurt By Rock n Roll? Pictured from left is CBS News journalist and program...
Alan Freed, Little Richard and Bill Haley pose for a publicity portrait for the Columbia Pictures film 'Don't Knock the Rock' in 1956 in Los Angeles,...
American disc jockey and promoter Alan Freed hosting a show for a multi-racial teenage audience, circa 1955.
Soul singer Sam Cooke with DJ Alan Freed and Zola Taylor of The Platters pose for a portrait circa 1958.
Rock 'n' roll disc jockey Alan Freed chats with his attorney, Paul T. Smith, outside the courtroom. Freed balked at entering a plea May 16th when...
Former disc jockey Alan Freed of New York City, who lost his job when he refused to swear he did not accept payola, is shown during his appearance...
Alan Freed, New York disc jockey, , whose rock and roll session in the Boston Arena was blamed for later riots in which 15 persons were stabbed,...
Popular DJ Alan Freed is surrounded by Jo Ann Campbell, Frankie Avalon, Inga Freed and Nate Nelson of the Flamingoes. Alan Freed is seated in the...
Waist-up portrait of legendary disc jockey Alan Freed. Freed was the first person to utter the phrase "rock and roll" for the new musical sounds...
Buddy Johnson UNDIENTIFIED, Ella Johnson, Big Big Joe Turner, his wife and Jackie Freed with Jerry Wexler, Alan Freed and Ahmet Ertegun pose for a...
Buddy Johnson ? Ella Johnson, Big Big Joe Turner, his wife and Jackie FreedBottom Wexler, Freed and Ertegun - 1-14-55 - Rock n' Roll Party at St....
Disc jockey and promoter Alan Freed sits at a vintage microphone during a radio broadcast on September 6, 1955 in New York, New York.
Disc jockey and promoter Alan Freed sits at a vintage microphone that reads WINS which is the call name for his NY radio station with rock and roll...
New York police officers stand around a gate that reads "Police Line Do Not Cross" in under the marquee that reads "In Person Alan Freed heading a...
Disc jockey and promoter Alan Freed hands a pen to rock and roll musician Jerry Lee Lewis as Milt Shaw and Freed's business manager Jack Hook look on...
Rock and roll disc jockey Alan Freed presents band leader Buddy Johnson with a certificate that reads "1st Annual Rock and Roll Alan Freed Popularity...
The marquee New York Paramount Theatre reads "In Person Alan Freed Rock And Roll" on February 22, 1957 at the Paramount Theatre in New York, New York.
The marquee at the Brooklyn Fox Theater reads "Alan Freed In Person, with The Everly Brothers, Chuck Berry, Frankie Avalon, The Kalin Twins, The...
The marquee at the Brooklyn Fox Theater reads "On Stage, In person, Alan Freed's 4th anniversary show, The Big Beat" on August 29, 1958 at the...
Rock and Roll DJ Alan Freed poses for a portrait with Spanish artist Salvador Dali at the Paramount theater on February 22, 1957 in New York City,...
Rock and Roll DJ poses for a photo during the filming of 'Go, Johnny, Go!' on January 20, 1959 in Los Angeles, California.
Rock and Roll DJ poses for a photo during the filming of 'Go, Johnny, Go!' on January 20, 1959 in Los Angeles, California.
Rock and Roll DJ poses for a photo during the filming of 'Go, Johnny, Go!' on January 20, 1959 in Los Angeles, California.
Rock and Roll DJ poses for a photo during the filming of 'Go, Johnny, Go!' on January 20, 1959 in Los Angeles, California.