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57 Cards in this Set
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"Jazz Rock" can best be described as...
a. having elements of virtuosity b. featuring a horn c. a stage act d. all |
d. all
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Art Rock largely came from...
a. U.S. East Coast b. U.S. West Coast c. The U.K. d. All |
c. The U.K.
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Deep Purple Symphony Orchestra
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Gemini Suite was an album by....
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What was Edmonton Symphony Orchestra's hit single called?
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Procol Harum
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What was the movie about the deaf, dumb, and blind boy called?
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Tommy
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What was the rock opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice called?
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Jesus Christ Superstar
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Prior to ELP (Emerson, Lake, and Palmer), Keith Emerson was in a band called...
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The Nice
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What was Modest Mussorgysky's famous composition called?
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Pictures in an Exhibition
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Zappa was largely influenced by...
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Morays and Stravinsky
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Carnevil 9 was an album by...
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E.L.P. (Emerson, Lake, and Palmer)
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Gospel is...
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considered a bridge to rock
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70's is considered the..
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"Me" Generation
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Elton John's early lyricist was...
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Bernie Taupin
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"Candle in the Wind" was originally written for...
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Marylin Monroe
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CC&R's "Suzy Q" was originally recorded by...
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Dale Hawkins
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The Doobie Bros. are originally from...
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San Jose
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Psychedelic Soul
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Sly Stewart
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U2's important album was...
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Joshua Tree
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80's bands like Slayer and Metallica made references towards...
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Satanism
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Pink Floyd was named after...
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Pink Anderson and Floyd Webber
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Doobie Bros.'s original singer was...
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Tom Jonson
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Journey was made from ex-band members of which band?
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Santana
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Bruce Springsteen's back-up band is called...
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The E-Street Band
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U2 is originally from...
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Ireland
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The term "Progressive Rock" was replaced by...
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"Mainstream" Rock.
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Who performed England's first rock-with-lights show?
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Pink Floyd
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Reggae is from...
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Jamaica
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Reggae music spoke of...
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Returning to African land, motherland, etc.
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Willie Nelson introduced _____ to the Country scene.
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Charlie Pride
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Top-selling artist in history is...
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Garth Brooks
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______ is the most successful jam-band.
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Phish
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"Heavy Metal" started with...
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Steppenwolf
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MTV's debut was...
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Aug.1st, 1981
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First music video was...
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"Video killed the Radio Star" by Bubbles.
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Milli Vanilli, a.k.a. ....
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Charles Shaw
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"Entroducing" was the first album...
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comprised entirely from samples
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Gloria Estefan's music mixed elements of...
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Pop & Latin Music.
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Hip-Hop was pioneered by...
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DJ's, Scratch Perry, and Afrika Bambataa
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Birthplace of rap was...
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NY
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Sub-Style of rap including members of N.W.A. is called...
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Gangster Rap
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"The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" is by...
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Gill Scott Heron
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Deathrow Records was established by...
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Shug Knight & Dr. Dre
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American Punk was started by...
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Velvet Underground
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"Grunge" was started by...
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The Melvins
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Bruce Pavitt's label was called...
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Sub-Pop
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"Riot Girl" was...
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a movement, and was inspired by all-female music.
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First Female band to be signed to a label was..
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Fannie
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Hank Williams is associated with what genre of music?
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Rockabilly
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Ralph Peer coined the term...
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Hillbilly Music
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Father of Bluegrass is...
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Bill Monroe
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WSM (Grand Ole Opry) was in..
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Nashville, TN.
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Texas Swing
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Bob Mills
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First Female DJ...
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Allison Steele
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The first AIDS benefit
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Dion Warwick organized the first...
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RAINN was established by...
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Tori Amos
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Sugar Hill Records was started by...
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Sylvia Vanderpol
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Joan Viez was...
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denied the use of lecture hall
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