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| • Became a major multi-instrumentalist, artist and songwriter in the 1970s |
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| • A self-contained band that “…revisited Hendrix territory…” |
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• Invented by Robert Moog (1934-2005)
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| • One of the most successful albums in history |
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| • Known for sophisticated jazz/pop stylings and studio production |
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| • Their sixth album. Aja (1977), is a prime example |
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| • “Based on the theme of madness and the things that drive us to it.” |
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| • included studio experimentation and numerous sound effects. |
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• Engineered by Alan Parsons
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| By 2004, the album had sold 35 million copies worldwide |
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| • Stayed on the billboard top albums chart for over 14 years |
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| • The band’s name is derived for m tow Georgia bluesmen: Pink Anderson & Floyd Council |
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| • Began the 70s with a rock & soul fusion featuring lead guitar |
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| • Also covered songs by rock artist |
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| • Innovative use of synthesizers when very few pop artists used them |
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| Monophonic electronic device first manufactured in 1964 |
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| • The first synthesizer widely used by recording artist, especially in progressive rock |
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| • Ex.: kieth Emerson (Emerson , Lake & Palmer) & Rick Wakeman (Yes) |
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| • Switched-On Back (1968) by Wendy Carlos – a major hit album which introduced the musical mainstream to the Moog |
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| • First album released in 1971 |
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| • signed to Columbia by Clive Davis in 1972 after two albums with Warner Bros. |
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| • one of the fist African American to tour with |
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| • leader, Maurice White, was a former session drummer with Chess Records |
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| • inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000 |
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| • best-selling albums(all triple platinum) |
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| • 1975: That’s the sway of the World |
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| The most sampled artist in popular music |
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First Hit: “Please, Please, Please
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| Political and social commentary in “Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Pound |
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| - West coast style of funk |
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| - Also described as “interracial psychedelic soul.” |
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| - Band also included women |
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| - Bass thumping and plucking innovations of Larry Graham |
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| - Developed both black and white audiences |
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| - Hits include “Dance To The Music” (1968) & “everyday People” (1969) |
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| • 1967: – Featured mainly West Coast artist the first huge rock festival.” |
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| • 1969: – Seen as the major festival of the 60s |
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| • 1969: – A concert featuring the Rolling Stones at the speedway resulted in a violent death |
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| • six corporations sold 80% of the records by the end of the 1970s |
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| • “By 1975, prerecorded tapes accounted for almost one-third of all music sales in the US.” |
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| • The industry relied mainly on a small number of superstars |
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| • Energy crisis affected smaller companies |
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| • Radio formatting was introduced |
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| • Brought country rock to the mainstream |
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| • Released their first album in 1972 |
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| • Hotel California from 1976 is one of the decade’s most popular albums |
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| • The Eagles Greatest Hits 1971-1975 was the first album certified platinum by the RIAA |
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| • Sanaana album came out in 1969 |
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| • Second album, Abraxas, topped the album charts in 1970 |
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| • Included the hit singles, “Oye come o Va” & “Black Magic Woman” (written by Peter Green). |
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| • The jazz rock fusion era began in 1970 with Miles Davis’ Bitches Brew album |
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| • It became the best selling jazz album in history at that time: 400,000 copies in less than a year. |
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| • Traditional jazz fans criticized the use of electric instruments |
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| • Jazz rock fusion briefly impacted on the mainstream from the early to mid-70s |
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| • Began playing with Miles Davis at age17 |
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| • Went solo in 1969, forming Lifetime |
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| • In the 1970s, album cover concepts & packaging became more specialized |
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• album cover was based on a rejected design for a record label
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• Bands began sing logos to create a brand identity
• Chicago (Columbia) and Yes (Atlantic) are tow of the better known 70s examples |
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| • Reggae’s higher profile in America followed the release of the movie, The Harder They Come, starring singer Jimmy Cliff |
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| • Debut island Records album, Catch a Fire (1973) |
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| • Commercially aimed at the rock audience |
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| • Included British and American session musicians who had never played reggae before |
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| • Only two albums entered the US top 30: Rastaman Vibration (1976) & Exodus (1977) |
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| • Exodus was Time Magazine’s Album of the Century |
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| • The first popular music style to apply remixing |
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| • 1973; The first dub albums appeared in Jamaica |
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| • 1974: First dub album released in the UK – Pick a Dub by Keith Hudson |
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• New York Dolls
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• Ramones
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| • British band whose first single was released in 1976 |
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| • Chart-topping album in Britain, low sakes in US Signed with EMI, then A&M, then Virgin |
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| • Other major British pnks included: The Clash, The Jam , The Stangelers |
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| • All the main acts signed with major labels |
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the 1969 debut was recorded before Young joined.
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| Scored their first hit in 1972 with "Horse with no Name" |
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| Began his sol career in 1972 with the reggae hit singe, "Mother & Child Reunion" |
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| First album released in 1971. the single, "Ain't NO Sunshine" went gold |
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| a side project featuring Byrds members |
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| guitar 0 Mahavishnu Orch. |
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| Keyboards - return to Forever |
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| Origins in New York at the CBGB club |
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| became the first truly popular form of Jamaican music, fusing local styles with R&B |
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