Jesse Stone, American pianist, songwriter, and producer (b. 1901)
Jesse Albert Stone (November 16, 1901 – April 1, 1999) was an American rhythm and blues musician and songwriter whose influence spanned a wide range of genres. He also used the pseudonyms Charles Calhoun and Chuck Calhoun. His best-known composition as Calhoun was "Shake, Rattle and Roll".Ahmet Ertegun once stated that "Jesse Stone did more to develop the basic rock 'n' roll sound than anybody else."
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Former Warsaw Pact members the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland join NATO. - 8Apr
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