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Rock n Roll
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Undergraduate 2
09/24/2012

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ALan freeman
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Radio DJ for a moslty white audiance
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Elvis Presley
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Most Polpular Rock N Roller. King of Rock n Roll
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Chuck Berry
Definition
First to focus on guitar playing
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Carl Perkins
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Rock a Billy "Blue Suede Shoes
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Buddy Holly
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Folk based song with electric guitar, writing
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Chords
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First Rock n Roll duop group
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Jerry Luis
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energetic pianoist, Recorded at son's studio
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Little Richie
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Gospal Pianoist
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Louy Jordan
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Jazz plus rhythm and blues equal jump blues
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Robert Johnson
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First artist to focus on folk style blue
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Biig Mamma Thorton
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originally recorded hound dog
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Muddy Waters
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best dexcription for him is rhythym and blue (pre-rock n roll)
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Bill Haley
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First Rock and Roll artist
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Chubby Checker
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Record Started dance face
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Evlin Brothers
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incorporated vocal harmony
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Sam Philips
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Owner of Son's Studios (minnesota)
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Start of Rock n Roll
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1954 (Rock Around the Clock and Shiboom)
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Most Influenced rock n Roll
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Blues and Folk
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Type record labels prominant in promoting early Rock n Roll
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Small independent record label
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Why did Rock around the clock gain mass popularity
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Used in Black Board Jungle (movie)
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What event made elvis presley popular
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Appearance in a variety of tv shows 1956
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What is the Payola scandel
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Dj taking money or credit for a record to play on radio
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Significant features in the form of song "That'll be the Day"
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has a true middle 8
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What is exptly about Buddy Holly's songs
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Lync content hight, beginner of intitechuality
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Piano artist what is the style most influence
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Boogie Woogie
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What type of rock n roll group 1954 chord progression
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Duop
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What is the folk style blue biggest influence on fifties rock
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12 bar blues
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who are the song writers of hound dog
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jerry lebor and mike stone
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Whose career ended because of his age
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billy haley or Domino
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Career end because of crime
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chuck berry
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Did elvis write his own material
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no
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1953 first popular song
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Doggy in the Windw shows contrast from 1954 start of rock n roll
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copy write laws
Definition
don't prevent people from stealing people's songs
insurance that original artist gets credit
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cnrtibute to rock n roll
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blues and folk, jump blues, rhythm and blues, country, gospal
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why did the artist stop recordign after the 50s
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because change in style and payola scandel
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2 types of base line found in 50s rock n roll
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walking and root five
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Melody
Definition
the main musical line
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chord
Definition
groups of notes at the same time
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harmony
Definition
more than one note played at the same time or a musical line other than the melody ( base line)
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Rhythm
Definition
a deration of notes abd spases or patterns they create
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Timbre
Definition
characteristic of tone
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