Alan Freed - Moondog Dances show - 1952

   Record Rendezvous, 300 Prospect Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio, the record store where Alan Freed and proprietor Leo Mintz decided to call the music Freed played “rock ‘n’ roll”

Alan Freed presiding over one of his popular Moondog Dances show, in the Cleveland, 1952

 The Moondog Show, Moondog Dances, in the Cleveland area on 1952. In Cleveland, disc jockey Alan Freed called himself Moondog. photo= Stu Mintz