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19 Cards in this Set
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doo wop
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four part harmony
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falsetto
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when a man sings higher than his normal range
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Elvis Presley
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Brought sex and defiance to rock and roll
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FATS Domino
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The only R&B star to become a rock star
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Alan Freed
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1) First D.J. to program R&B on a white station
2) Promoted integrated concerts 3)Coined the term "rock and roll" |
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Everly Brothers
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C&W stars turned to rock
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race music
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by a black artist, for a black audience, played on a black station
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Crickets
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A group started by Buddy Holly; the first self-contained group
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call and response
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when a lead singer sings a line, and the background singers echo him/her
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cover version
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a white artist cleaning up an R & B piece
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Muddy Waters
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Rythym and Blues grandfather of Rock
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Hank Williams Sr.
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Country and Western grandfather of rock.
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Neil Sedaka
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Pitted a counter melody w/a melody
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Bill Haley
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Recorded the first rock song
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Buddy Holly
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Influential vocalist w/a staccato, hiccup style
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Beach Boys
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Used falsetto; 3 topics in songs w/elaborate harmony
1) cars 2) girls 3) surfing |
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Chuck Berry
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Rock's first serious guitar players
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Jerry Lee Lewis
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Played a style of piano called "boogie woogie" w/his feet, elbows, and fists
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riff
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a repeated musical phrase
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