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Arthur Crudup: What To Know About The Bluesman Who Wrote Elvis’s First Hit and Barely Got Paid

By BEN FINLEY, Associated Press FRANKTOWN, Va. (AP) — Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup helped invent rock ‘n’ roll. His 1946 song “That’s All Right” would become the first single Elvis Presley ever released. Rod Stewart would sing it on a chart-topping album. Led Zeppelin would play it live. But you wouldn’t have known it if you saw […]

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