The piano rolls were at full production in 2008, building up a stockpile of one to two years, he said. "Production shouldn't be interrupted in any huge way.

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On Monday, May 5, the soon-to-be Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee stepped out at the 2025 Met Gala with a piano strapped to his back. Yes, a piano.

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The mechanics whirr, the paper roll spins and notes start to spill out. “In the 1930 and 40s, people would sit around the piano and watch and sing along with the roll,” Menashe said.

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Think of the legendary rock and roll piano players of the rock n’ roll era — Billy Joel, Elton John, Stevie Wonder, Ray Charles, Jerry Lee Lewis, Little Richard, even Liberace.

Richard borrowed the piano roll at the beginning from “Rocket 88” by Ike Turner, while the “house of blue lights” referenced in the lyrics comes from a pre-rock-era hit by Ella Mae Morse.