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| What are the five social factors that have influenced the development of Rock and Roll? |
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1. Culture of the african-americans
2. Advances in technology
3. youthful rebellion
4. Economic stability
5. baby boomers |
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| How did the the great depression, the dust bowl, and the great northern migration influence the spread of rock and roll? |
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| The migrant people took their music with them which added to the amalgam of rock |
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| What is the term Amalgam? |
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| A mixture of music influences, combined into one genre |
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| One reason parents of the 50s objected to rock and roll? |
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- Its the "devils music"
-Made kids rebel
-Tore down segregation
-Too sexual |
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| One way Rock and roll helped racially intergrate our society? |
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| Rock music was not segregated which joined the white and black kids together |
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| Which college signing group intoduced the world to the sound of african American Spirituals? |
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Which family singing group is considered one of the parents of "country music"
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| Which radio station was the first african american owned station? |
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| Which radio station broadcasts "The grand ole opry?" |
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| Which singing star, also considered one of the fathers of country music, loved to sing and yodel about trains? |
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| The singer-songwriter "america's poet" moved from the dust bowls of Oklahoma to California? |
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| Which blues guitarist is rumored to have made a "deal with the devil?" |
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| What blues great, who performed songs like " John the revelator" stuggled with his love for the blues and his desire to be a "Godly" man |
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| Who is the father of gospel music who started writing "red light" district songs like "its tight like that" |
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| Which blues artist was discovered in Angola prison in louisiana? (He performed in a prison uniform) |
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| When this "king of the blues" first came to Memphis from his small town, he was so poor that he was wearing a shoe and a boot? |
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| Name this dignified gospel singer who helped open the door to other African American perfomers on TV? |
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| The term Rock and Roll owes its existence to at least four origins? |
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- Alan Freed ( A radio station DJ)
- Rocking and rolling with god (gospel)
- Sex
- Boat ( the rocking motion of a boat) |
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| _______Is in the army________is dead. Little Richard is in the ministry and________is nabbed by the Feds. |
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| Elvis, Billy Holly, Chuck Berry |
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| These two African-American men are considered the Fathers of Rock and roll style? |
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A) Little Richard
B) Chuck Berry |
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| This man, who Sam Phillips said could "sing like a black man", was the worlds first superstar? |
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| Name at least three of the key artists who were signed to the Sun Records Label? |
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- Jerry Lewis
- Elvis Presley
- Johnny Cash |
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| We heard several covers of "Tutti Frutti." Name two signers who performed it? |
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- Pat Boone
- Elvis Presley |
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| What was the name of the television star who hosted his own variety show and helped launch the careers of many Rock and roll greats? |
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| Dick Clark credits this song, which helped make rock and roll mainstream? |
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| What is the name of the man who hosted a teenage dance television program? |
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| Name the talented African American, female singer who is the first to cover "hound dog" |
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| To bribe or pay a DJ to play songs or records |
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| How many tones make up an octave? |
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| Out of place crashing harmonies |
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