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61 Cards in this Set
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Alexis Korner & Cyril Davis |
-Helped popularize blues in British teens -Band called Blues Incorporated, 1962 |
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The Rolling Stones |
-Founded mid 1963 -Originally the Glimmer Twins (Jagger & Richards -Recorded at Chess -Toured US twice in 1964 |
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Andrew Loog Oldham |
-Rolling Stones Manager starting in 1963 -Previously managed Beatles & Bob Dylan |
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The Who |
-Originally The Detours, played blues -Changed name to the High Numbers -Mods -Tommy, 1969 |
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Pete Meaden |
-Freelance publicist for Andrew Loog Oldham -Managed the High Numbers (The Who) -Replaced by filmmakers Lambert & Stamp |
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The Yardbirds |
-Undergone several member changes -Tony Topham replaced by Eric Clapton -Clapton replaced by Jeff Beck -American Blues -Rave up (improvised song endings) -Jimmy Page plays bass then guitar -jeff Beck quits 1966, forms Jeff Beck group |
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The Animals |
-From Newcastle -Vocalist Eric Burdon -Successful in US before Yardbirds & Stones -Toured with Chuck Berry -Always closed shows with "House of the Rising Sun" |
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The Kinks |
-Formed in London, 1963 -Credited with influencing heavy metal -Power chord rock |
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Albert Grossman |
-Opened one of the first Folk clubs in CHI -Started the Newport Folk Festival -Introduced Peter, Paul and Mary -Managed Bob Dylan, 1963 |
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Bob Dylan |
-From Minnesota -Started playing in 1959 -Idolized Protest songwriters (Woody Guthrie) -1964 started playing more complex, cryptic, personal songs -Played electric at '65 Newport festival, booed offstage |
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Three Folk Rock bands |
-Simon & Garfunkel -The Byrds -The Turtles |
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The Beats |
-Anti-establishment -Emphasized individual feelings -Challenged traditional values -Kerouac and Ginsburg, Haight Ashury |
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Haight Ashbury |
-First Hippie gathering, Longshoreman's Hall, October 16, 1965 -Tripps Festival, Jan. '66 (Grateful Dead, Ken Kesey) |
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First Human Be-In |
-Golden Gate Park, Jan. 14, 1967 -Over 20,000 attended |
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Hippie culture |
-Criticized middle class values -Long hair -Drugs -Timothy Leary (League for Spiritual Discovery) |
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2 Psychedelic approaches to music |
-Music is secondary to drugs -The music itself is the trip |
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The Grateful Dead |
-Core of San Francisco psych scene -Folk, country, jug, blues -Released self titled, 1967 -Numerous member changes |
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Jefferson Airplane |
-Formed 1965 -Signe Anderson original singer -1966, Anderson replaced by Grace Slick |
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Big Brother and the Holding Company |
-Janis Joplin's band -Formed 1965 in Texas |
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Country Joe and the Fish |
-"Country" Joe McDonald -Barry "The Fish" Melton -From Berkeley - Electric Music for the Mind & Body, 1967 |
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Jimi Hendrix |
-Jimi, Noel Redding and Mitch mitchell -Performed at Monterrey Pop Fest '67 -Jimi Dies 1970 |
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Important music festivals |
-Monterrey '67 (first important outdoor fest, 90,000 people) -Woodstock '69, 40,000 people -Altamont '69 (end of hippie movement) |
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Relationship between Atlantic, Fame & Stax |
-Atlantic sent Aretha Franklin to Fame -Wilson Pickett recorded at both |
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Stax sound |
-Delayed backbeat -Usually no backup singers -Spontaneous, loosely planned -Prominent organ, distinctive horn, funky bass, clean guitar |
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James Brown 5 contributions |
-Performance style (vocals and dancing) -Album format -Black Pride & self determination -Most sampled artist in Hip-Hop |
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70s approach to rock |
-Musician should produce sophisticated music -Should stand up to repeated listening -Lyrics of important issues and themes -Musical prowess is valued |
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Led Zeppellin |
-Among most successful British bands of 70s -Themes of sex and spiritual enlightenment -Electric blues, acoustic folk, experimental |
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Deep Purple |
-Formed London 1968 -Blues based with classical elements -Concerto for Group and Orchestra, '70 (one of the first rock/orchestra albums) |
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Allman Brothers |
-Formed by Duane Allman, '69 -Live At The Fillmore East, 1971 -Duane dies right after |
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Southern Rock |
-Any band formed in the Southeast in the wake of the Allman Bros success |
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Moody Blues |
-Prog -"Nights in White Satin" first attempt at mixing classical music |
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King Crimson |
-In The Court of the Crimson King, 1969 -Greg Lake from ELP |
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Genesis |
-Peter Gabriel original singer -Replaced by drummer Phil Collins |
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Alice Cooper |
-Vincent Furnier -Glam rock |
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Sly and the Family Stone |
-Sylvester Stewart -One of the first racially and sexually integrated bands of the era |
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Philadelphia Sound |
-Philadelphia International (CBS) -Lyric vocals -Driving rhythm section -Elegant strings |
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Mother Father Sister Brother |
-Philadelphia Int, house band |
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George Clinton |
-aka Dr. Funkenstein -formed Parliament and Funkadelic -Each band had different labels -Merged into Parliament Funkadelic |
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Ska |
-Late 50s early 60s -Caribbean, calypso, jazz, R&B -Rhythm on upbeat -Walking bassline |
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Rock Steady |
-Mid 60s -Slower than ska -African & Latin drumming |
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Reggae |
-Lyrics of political & social freedom -Popularized by The Harder They Come |
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Reactions against Disco |
-Gay origin -Facilitated promiscuity -Racial connotation -Gave power back to producers instead of artists |
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FM radio |
-Songs needed to be shorter to make room for ads |
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Big Albums |
-Big albums start in 70s (Million plus sold) -Frampton Comes Alive, '76, six million sold |
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Mainstream Rock |
-Boston (Mix of blues and prog) -Foreigner -Journey |
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Revamped Prog bands |
-Yes -ELP -Kansas -Styx -Rush |
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Roots of punk |
- Early Velvet Underground (Most important early punk influence) -Iggy & the Stooges -MC5 |
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New York punk scene |
-CBGB -New York Dolls -The Ramones |
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UK Punk |
-Sex Pistols (only released one album) -The Clash (political protest) -The Buzzcocks (pop oriented) |
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New Wave |
-Transformation of punk -Blondie -Talking Heads -Devo |
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Dance music of the '80s |
-"Billie Jean" airs MTV 1983 -Madonna |
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British pop on MTV |
-Eurythmics -Tears For Fears -Culture Club (Boy George) |
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Big cities for Hardcore |
-LA (Circle Jerks, Black Flag) -DC (Bad Brains, Minor Threat) -Minneapolis/St. Paul (Husker Du) |
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British heavy metal |
-Black Sabbath -Judas Priest -Iron Maiden -Def Leppard |
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American heavy metal |
-Van Halen -Quiet Riot -Ratt -Motley Crue -Bon Jovi -Guns 'n' Roses -Metallica |
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Emergence of Rap |
-Kool Herc -Grandmaster Flash |
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Break Spinning |
-Repeating a short phrase by spinning to records in opposite directions |
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Punch phrasing |
-Short bursts from one record while the other holds down the beat |
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Breaks |
-Catchiest instrumental passages |
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Afrika Bambaataa |
-Expanded the range of source recordings in hip hop -The Master of the Record |
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Russell Simmons & Rick Rubin |
-Founded Def Jam |
