Which song by Johnnie Ray was a prime target for teen hysteria?
Cry
Smile
Laugh
Tears
Answer
Cry, Johnnie Ray's signature song, became a symbol of teen hysteria in the 1950s. Its emotional lyrics and Ray's passionate delivery resonated deeply with teenage audiences, evoking intense emotional reactions and contributing to the phenomenon known as "rock'n' roll riots." The song's popularity and its impact on teen culture cemented Ray's status as a teen idol and a pioneer of rock and roll.
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