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| The Music of ---who?--- embraces many styles including classical (drawing on the influences of stravinsky and varse) 50's dooo-wop, heavy rock and classic rythmn and blues |
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| The two most commerical horn rock bands of the 1970's were chicago and --(what group)-- The latter was more jazz oriented than chicago was |
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| The yardbirds were the starting point for three great guitarists Eric clapton, jeff beck, and ---who?--- |
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| The yardbirds were known for performing what was called ---what?---. This was a mix of R and B with extended guitar/harmonica passages. it was blues played at a fierce driving level |
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| your text states "who" revolted against conventional femininity, was brave and imaginative, but also dovetailed with the sterotype- the ballsy one of a kind chick who is needy, vunerable cream puff underneath cherished her legions of male fans |
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| your test states" --who?-- was one of the fathers of contemperary rock. the stones were dirty, but (his group was) dread, and the difference is crucial, because dread is the great fact of our time. |
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| your text states "hardly anyone bought the groups records when they first came out, but few people who did all went on to form their own bands. the real punchline is that just about everypunk, post-punk and avant-punk artist of the past tow decades owes a debt of inspiration if not of direct influnece, to --what group?--. Frequently misunderstood, often reviled but mostly just ignored in thier late 60's lifetime (this group) are arguably the most important american band in post 1965 rock.." |
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| Lou Reed and the velvet underground |
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| --WHo?-- is considered the godfather of soul and the father of funk? |
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| ---who?-- is the father of shock rock? |
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| according to your text" as a guitarist --who?-- quite simply redefined the instrument, in the same way cecil taylor redefined the piano or john coltrane the tenor sax..... (he) was truly a revolutionary musician perhaps the only one in the end to come out of that whole mid 60's psychedelic explosion |
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| Pink floyd incorperated electronics and special effects into their music. They also used such sounds as ringing bells, clocks ticking, and cash machines. This compositional technique is refferd to as --what?-- |
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| rocks longest strangest trip. the --what group?-- were the psychedelic era's most beloved musical ambasadors as well as its most enduring survivors spreading thier message of peace, love and mind expansion across the globe throughout the better part of three decades. epic freeform live shows were rites of passage for an extended family of listeners which knew no culturial boundaries. |
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| the holland-dozer-holland writing trio, who scored 28 top 20 hits in a three year period, is associated with --what recording co.?--? |
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| --what group?-- became known as the anti british punk band. they represented the bored youth of thier country and rebelled against the staunch uppperclass of great britian |
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| --what group?-- created somthing that was rooted in early 60's, pre-beatle rock and roll and pop but sounded revoloutionary. thier music has been labeled by some as "bubble-gum pink" |
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| --Which group?-- was one of the most creative bands to emerge from new yorks punk scene in the mid 70's. They were viewed to be the antithesis of the, "happy culture" reverting back to short hair and street clothes replacing the extravagant look of hippies. |
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| --which group?-- was rocks first truly integrated band -both in race and gender? |
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| --who?-- was considered by rock historians to be the godfather of punk music. His piano punk style of the late 60's paved the way for many of the punk bands that followed in the 70's |
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| --who?-- is considered to be the leading british artist of theater rock? |
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| --who?-- led the way for the infamous acid tests (known as happenings)in the 60's. he is also the author of one flew over the cuckoos nest |
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| --who?-- was known as the elder statesman of british blues. his group the bluesbreakers was the "finishing school" for a large number group of blues rock artists |
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| --what?-- is the name of the nightclub in the skid row section of the bowery in new york. it became an important venue for punk and new wave bands in the 70's |
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| --where?-- is the famous street corner in San Francisco that attracted a sub-culture of drop outs, starving atrists and a large community of folk musicians. |
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| --which group?-- is considered to the the first heavy metal band in rock history? |
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| --who?--, who wrote gloria, got his start with the group Them from Belfast, Ireland. |
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| (T/F) Stevie wonder, one of motowns finest recording artists, recorded his first hit fingertips-part 2, at the age of 12. this tune is also the first live recording to hit #1 in rock history |
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| (T/F) The album entitled Days of future past,, recorded by pink floyd, is viewed as one of the leading art rock albums of the rock era. |
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| False -recorded by moody blues |
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| (T/F) the beatles white album is one of their most individualized albums from their later period. |
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| (T/F)The byrds with their distinctive 12 string guitar sound, was the group that successfully managed to synthesize the music of Bob Dylan and the Beatles |
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| (T/F) The early use of power chords, a musical charateristic of heavy metal can be heart in the music of the.. |
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| (T/F) The rolling stones strove to be earthier and portrayed a vulgar look that was rougher and sexier than the beatles |
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| (T/F)The success of motown is attributed to one man smokey robinson |
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| (T/F) Poet/rock singer Patti smith used her group as a vehicle for her poetry reading. She improvised lyrics that reflected life in new york and mixed classics with dramatic readings. |
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| (T/F) Punk music became a full scale phenomenon in the untied states, while in britian, it remained only as an underground session. |
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| False -other way around US(underground) britian(full scale) |
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| (T/F)Rare earth, Motown's only white rock and soul band, was an excremental assault on the rock market that yeilded over 10 million records sold worldwide. |
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| (T/F)rock purists viewed rock art music to be overwieght and too gimmicky. to the britsh art rock bands, it was an attempt to legitimize rock and roll and broaden the market of listeners |
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| (T/F)Salmon Burke was atlantic records best selling southern soul performer in the mid 60's. In the midnight hour, which he recorded, was one of the most successful songs of the soul era. |
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| False -Wilson pickett recorded In the midnight hour. |
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| (T/F) Motowns music became known for its formalistic musical structures and catchy melodic "hooks" Repititon of these hooks reasulted in familarity to the mass public created one of the greatest music industries in rock history. The company produced what became known as "the sound of america" |
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| (T/F)most of the beatles music remained in a pop style and had an up tempo driving beat. |
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| (T/F)Kenny gamble and Leon Huff was the leading writing duo that produced the Motown formulia. |
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| Led Zepplin, considered to be the first band of heavy metal established the concept of the album oriented rock market. for example "stairway to heaven" was never released as a single. |
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| (T/F) Mick Jagger has always been know for his distinctive voice and his attraction to the gruff, eloquent directness of black music. he has been described as a white person singing black songs and flaunting it. His voice drawls much like the chicago blues singer Howlin' wolf. |
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| (T/F) Moby grape was one of the most versitle of the 60's san fransisco bands, playing a combination of folk, blues, country, and classic r&r. Early jefferson airplane played some of Moby Grapes compsotions. |
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| (T/F) it was estimated that there were about 50 to 100 bands that formed during the san Francisco scene in the 1960's |
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| (T/F)House of the rising sun is considered to be the first folk rock hit in rock history. |
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| False -Mr. tambourine man |
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| Art rock music is influenced by jazz styles while progressive rock is influenced by more classical styles. |
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| (T/F) Bob dylan, whose leading influence was woodie gutherie, is considered to be the first poet of mass media. |
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| (T/F) David Bowie is considered to be one of the original punk rockers to emerge from NYC in the eraly/mid 70's |
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| (T/F)Fashion designer Malcolm Mclaren brought the punk influence from america to britian. |
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| moody blues musical style? |
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| Jefferson airplane musical style? |
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| San francisco/ psychedelic |
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| the animals musical style |
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| the greatful deads musical style |
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| San francisco/ psychedelic |
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| the supremes muscal style? |
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| led zepplins musical style? |
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| good times bad times, by? |
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