Elvis Sidemen Join Rock & Roll Hall (Great American Country)

Jan. 15, 2009 — Two musicians who figured prominently in the early breakthrough years of Elvis Presley, drummer D.J. Fontana and late bass player Bill Black, will enter the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in the organization’s sideman category, the Hall announced Wednesday.

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