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| What happens to music's popularity in the mid-1960s? |
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| Who wrote the Girl Groups material? Who made these "Girl Groups" fade into the background? Give Examples... |
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- wirtten and produced by others
- British Invasion --> Supremes or Beatles (80%)
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| This era of music was influenced by what? |
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| drugs, assassinations, war in vietnam, riots |
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| What record company did Aretha Franklin leave? Where did she go? |
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| She left Columbia Records and moved to Stax (Atlantic) Records. |
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| Who was Aretha Franklin's producer? |
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| What kind of music did Aretha Franklin make? |
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| (with Muscle Shoals (Alabama)) --> viable R & B iwth a heavy gospel flavor |
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| Who were the Musicians of Muscle Shoals influenced by? What kind of music did they use? |
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| Blues and R & B artists, Jimmy Reed, Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Fats Domino |
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| This type of R & B was called what by Wexler? |
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| Who was the father of funk? |
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| What did James Brown do first? |
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| His stage performancers were "performance art" works |
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| What influenced James Brown music? |
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What did his music stress? Was his music sensored? What did Brown have over other R & B performers? |
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- images of pride and self-determination
- no
- stronge, bolder, and more nerve
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| What did Brown do with his intruments? And what song was his first example of this? |
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- Instead of playing the melody, like instruments normally did, they accented the beat and raised the intensity of his music.
- "Cold Sweat"
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| What does "on the one" mean? |
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| the first beat was always accented |
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| What barriers did Sly and the Family Stone's music break down? |
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| A lot... Racial, musical, etc. |
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| What influenced Sly's Music? |
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| drugs and a blend of R&B, gospel, pop, and rock |
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| Why was Sly nontraditional ? |
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| He had a huge white following... had a multi-racial and multi-gender band. |
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| Who was Sly's bass player, and why was he important? |
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| Larry Graham because he influenced other bass players and he was the central creation of "funk" |
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| Who started the individual singer-songwriters? |
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- Marvin Gaye - "whats going on"
- Stevie Wonder - "Music of my mind," "talking book," and "Inner Visions"
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*Bass Guitar player *Influenced by Larry Graham *joined James Brown Band *eventually separates on his own and joins Funkadelic |
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- theater
- stage shows
- cartoonish and outlandish
- George Clinton
- more energy, more attitude, sexual innuendo, word play
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| How many African Americans moved from S to N between 1910 to 1970? |
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| When did radio stay segrated until? |
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| When did Blues become "rhythm and blues?" |
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| late 1940s to early 1950s |
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| Where was the original spot for blues? and where did it relocate? |
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Originated: Mississippi delta Relocated:Chicago |
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| Where did jazz originate? And where did it relocate? |
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original : New orleans Relocate: NYC |
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| Where was the first blast of R and B? |
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