Which came first? · Tricky
Which came first: Johnny B. Goode or White Castle?
White Castle came first, in 1921 (founded). Johnny B. Goode followed 37 years later, in 1958 (released).
- Second1958
Johnny B. Goode
song · releasedJohnny B. Goode came out in 1958 and is on the golden record carried by the Voyager probes.
- First1921
White Castle
company · foundedWhite Castle, from 1921, is often called the first fast-food hamburger chain.
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Years from Wikidata, each checked against the item’s English Wikipedia article on 2026-10-18. A year stands for what its label says: a founding, a first patent, a premiere.