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| featured mainly white performers who painted their faces black and carried out parodies |
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| first performer who established a wide reputation as a black face performer |
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| white actor from 7th ward in NY "jim crow' made him popular and he immitated a poor southern slave |
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| Daddy of popular song- known for making music so simple that a baby could sing it |
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First successful black composer
ex minstrel show performer from middle class bckground |
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Charles was not trained in music
Had first hit, sold 5 million copies of sheet music to after the ball |
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| Ragtime was influenced by what 3 things |
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Banjo rhythms from africa
Cuban Habanera
Influenced by oompan bass (country style) |
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| Who wrote "all coons look alike to me"? |
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African american ernest hogan
first published rag song |
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| Who was the most famous ragtime composer? |
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| Ferdinand "jelly roll" Morton: |
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| MOst famous ragtime performer out of New orleans |
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| African Band Leader that found the clef club in 1910 and had the first signed back group |
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| Earliest form of jazz around 1900 that started cuz of wide diversity |
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| Original Dixieland Jazz Band |
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| white group from new orleans that created a national fad for jazz |
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| King oliver and the creole jazz band |
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| More relaxed and flowing jazz and king oliver had a relationship with louis armstrong |
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| NOBLE SISSLE and Eubie Blake |
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| they wrote the the first succesful all black broadway show that also featured jazz |
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The king of jazz
Born in denver
made jazz approachable
popularized by irene and vernon castle |
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| When was the golden age for tin pan alley |
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| Born in Russia this jewish guy wrote god bless america and white christmas |
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| wasnt afraid to use jazz and classical influence and wrote I got rhythm and embraceable you |
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| Who was known as the queen of blues? |
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| Mamie Smith- she released "crazy blues" |
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| KNown as empress of blues and was the center piece of columbias race records |
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| Father of blues and most influential composer of classic blues artists. he wrote st louis blues which was sung by besie smith and had call and response |
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| Country Blues earliest performer... |
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| AAB text and 12 bar form by charley patton |
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| First country blues star and wrote black snake moan |
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most influential of all blues artists
wrote crossroad performed by cream and influenced led zeppelin |
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| radio station out of atlanta |
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| ex opera singer who recorded first hit in country |
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| the carter family and jimmie rodgers |
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presented conservative morals and god
influenced by apalachian music |
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| most veratile progressive country artist and wrote blue yodel no 11 and had blues style |
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| who wrote waiting for a train and dreaming with tears in my eyes |
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| what created the downfall of the race records |
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| wrote this land is your land and ludlow massacre--- first dude to call out government |
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| form of Wrapping it up by fletcher henderson |
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king of swing
-jewish guy that had a carrer boosted by JOHN HAMMOND a&r guy and tv |
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Big Band who wrote one oclock jump
which is 12 bar blues |
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| one of the most important musicians of the 20th century known for unusual harmonies and wrote KOKO 12 bar blues |
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trombone and band leader--- THE MOST popular dance band for a few years -- clean sounding/ was in millitary
WROTE- in the mood |
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african american vocal harmony group and was first black band to score commercial success
wrote paper doll aabb |
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| most popular hillbilly singer of swing era- wrote great speckled bird which id the anthem of country |
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| What instrument was early country music influenced by that was african american |
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| First successful singing cowboy |
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| what was the song that we listended to by the western swing band texas playboys (bob willis) |
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| new san antonio rose by bob willis |
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| Western swing had 2 influences from other cultures what were they |
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| rhumba king spanish born violinist and wrote brazil (ABCD) |
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| spanish term for a formal section generally the second half of a given piece. also can be used to describe a repeating rhythmic loop often played by a pianist |
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| first band leader to use full aresenal of percussion - had a big hit called "nague" |
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