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Music
Undergraduate 1
05/08/2012

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Alan Freed
Definition
Radio DJ (New york; WINS Radio)
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Aretha Franklin
Definition
Queen of Soul
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The beach boys
Definition
best selling male group in the 1960s
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the Beatles
Definition
Sgt. and pepper (most famous album) most creative group.
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The kinks
Definition
hard rock band
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The animals
Definition
known for "House of the Rising Sun"
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Jefferson Airplane
Definition
Acid Rock
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Marvin Gaye
Definition
Motown singer
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The Supremes
Definition
Top selling female group in the 60s
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Berry Gordy
Definition
producer of motown singers
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Big Mama Thorton
Definition
Blue singer best know for "Hound Dog"
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Bill Monroe
Definition
sings Blue grass hill billy country
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bob dylan
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song writer
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buddy holly
Definition
rockabilly
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richie valens
Definition
died in plane crash; sings la bama
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chuby checkers
Definition
"the twist"
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chuck berry
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sings rock and roll and a great rock and roll guitarist.
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elvis presley
Definition
king of rock
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eric clapton
Definition
british guitarist
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fat domino
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2nd best seller after elvis from new orleans
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charlie parker
Definition
bebop
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bob marley
Definition
western country music;regal
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Hank Willian sr.
Definition
country singer
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kitty wells
Definition
honky tonks
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james brown
Definition
"god father of soul"
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janis joplin
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covered ball of chains (big mama thorton)
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jimi hendrix
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started the electric guitar
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little richards
Definition
end music career to become a preacher. had an outrageous personality
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louis jordan
Definition
played boogie woogie, swing, and rock and roll
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muddy waters
Definition
hoochie goochie man
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willie nelson
Definition
progressive country
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Nat king cole
Definition
one of the most successful black singer. a piano player but is better at singing
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payola
Definition
"pay to play"
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phill spector
Definition
accused for murder. ended up in jail
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lieber
Definition
song producers
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bebop
Definition
fast pace jazz style
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ray charles
Definition
jazz and blues singer
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rolling stones
Definition
rock band
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ruth brown
Definition
one of the most famous female black singer in the 50s. best know for "mama he treat your daughter wrong."
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wall of sound
Definition
phill spector
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WINS
Definition
radio station in new york; alan freed
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WLAC
Definition
radio station in nashville, Tennessee; alan freed
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