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"Fever" is a song credited to Eddie Cooley and John Davenport (a pseudonym for Otis Blackwell). A song is a relatively short musical composition for the human voice (commonly accompanied by other musical instruments), which features words (lyrics). ...
Otis Blackwell (16 February 1931 - 6 May 2002) was a songwriter, singer, and pianist whose work significantly influenced rocknroll in the 1950s. ...
It was published in 1956 and originally recorded by Little Willie John as an early Rock'n'Roll song; a more popular cover version was recorded by Peggy Lee in 1958. See also: 1955 in music, other events of 1956, 1957 in music, 1950s in music and the list of years in music // Events Cameo-Parkway Records formed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by Kal Mann & Bernie Lowe. ...
Little Willie John (November 15, 1937 – May 26, 1968) is an African-American smooth RnB singer of the 1950s and early 1960s. ...
Rock and roll (also spelled rock n roll, especially in its first decade), also called rock, is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles. ...
In popular music, a cover version, or simply cover, is a new rendition (performance or recording) of a previously recorded song. ...
Peggy Lee (May 26, 1920 – January 21, 2002) was an American jazz singer and songwriter. ...
See also: 1957 in music, other events of 1958, 1959 in music, 1950s in music and the list of years in music // Events January 28 - Little Richard begins attending classes at Oakwood College in Huntsville, Alabama February 14 - The Iranian government bans rock & roll because they claim that the form...
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