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72 Cards in this Set
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Carl Garner (The Coasters)
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-1 of four singers
-something with black culture |
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Lieber and Stoller
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-First independent record label
-they wrote songs -funny |
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Do-Wop
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-on street corner
-something with church -black |
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Ben E. King (The Drifters)
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The song "stand by me"
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who came up with the genre sweet soul
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lieber and stoller
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Carole King
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-married to gary goffin
-singer, song writer, pianist |
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Shirelles
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-they were all high school friends
-made history with songs recorded by Goffin and King -most successful early soul group |
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Will you still love me Tomorrow
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1961 song by Shirelles
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Girl Groups
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shirelles opend the door for them, they took off
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Phil Spector
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1963 he ceased the black girl group stuff and worked with Liber and Stoller
he wrote songs |
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what was the wall of sound?
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phil spector had multiple of each instrument, 3 pianos, 5 guitars, and 3 basses and it gave them a big sound
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Darlene Love
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Daughter of a minister
she prry sang stuff |
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Ronnie (Bennett) Spector
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-most famous sing of Spectors
-first sex kitten -married phil spector -"be my baby" |
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Bill Medley (The Righteous Brothers)
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-a guy group recorded by Phil Spector
-they were nervous because phil usually records girls -sound black -"Loving Feeling" was played on the radio more then any song ever |
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Surf Music
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-lead guitar stuff
-orgin from dick dale |
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Dick Dale
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King of surf guitar
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beach boys
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-grew up in suburbs of california
-consisted of family and high school friend |
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Brian Wilson
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-heart of beach boys
-got four part harmonies from the song "day by day" -he wrote, arranged, and produced |
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The Four Freshman
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"day by day"
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The Beatles
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1964
Feb 7 they came to america for the 1st time wrote own stuff they stopped black music |
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James Brown
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only one to survive the beatles
soul brother #1 |
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Lonnie Donigan
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music swept england
american folk that people called skiffle |
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Lennon and McCartney
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-became beatles
-may 1962 all labels turned down there record -first single is "love me do" |
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beatlemania
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the fan frenzy and its a coined term
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Dance Crazes
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The "Twist" by Chubby Checker
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Surf Music
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The Beach Boys
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The British Invastion
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The 1st time people from other countries influence America.
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The Beatles (phases)
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Early Phase- American R
+B and Rock orientation Middle Phase-Psychedelic, Expansive Late Phase-Studio Recordings, complexity, Integrity *Took a generation of listeners into new areas of music, and opened doors for other artist to explore. |
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Soul
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combination of Rhythm and Blues and Gospel Singing
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Ray Charles
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"Genius of Soul"
brought gospel singing into popular music ex. call and response |
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Chantelles
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First Female Soul Group
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Barry Gordy Jr.
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The most successful producer
MoTown Records in Hittsville USA and he was the creative control |
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Music Formula
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Uncomplicated Melody
Lyrics are easy to relate to Orchestration Obvious dance beat (accent on 2 and 4) |
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The temptations
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My Girl
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Aretha Franklin
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"Queen of Soul"
Redefined female soul singing |
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What year did soul start
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1970's (Philadelphia international records)
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Disco
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1970's - Discotheques: dancing to records, WWII Germany
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Sock Hop
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1950's people dance in socks in gyms
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Europe (France)
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1960's
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New Jersey, New York
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1970's
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Saturday Night Fever
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a movie with the BeeGee's and went 15x's Platinum
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Disco elements
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lighting, wardrobe, expensive sound stuff, flat four bass drum
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Disco Died and fast
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1980
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Where did Rap begin?
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Jamaica
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What type of music was originally used by DJ's to rap over?
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reggae
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DJ Cool Herk
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Originated Hip Hop
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The message
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its a song that had societal views in it and made everyone start putting their views in music
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Afrika Bambaataa
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Leader
social and political outlet for kids in the bronx encouraged break dancing |
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Kraftwerk
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German group that used was electronic and white
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Electro Funk
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got the idea from kraftwerk, it was a black electronic band
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Rap/Hip Hop
Various Characteristics: |
1. continuous rhythmic background (monochoral)
2. Scratching Style 3. Slap Bass 4. Dance Steps 5. Mouth Beat Box 6. Punctuated Vocal Poetry Message 7. Societal Veiws |
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Rap/Hip Hop
Origins: |
-Natural word rhythms
-R+B utterances and screams -speech song vocal technique (prliament/funkadelic) -regional style until late 70's -comercial success:labled rap |
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Rap/Hip Hop
Early Period |
-1977-Kool Moe Dee with the Treacherous 3, the sugarhill bang, Grandmaster Flask
-1980-Kurtis Blow, The.... |
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Rap/Hip Hop
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-Early 80's Techno-Funk added
-Break Dancing -1983-Run DMC first U.S. gold Rap record -1985 First rap movie "Krush Groove" -1986-artist representative for adidas -mid to late 80's LL Cool J, Fat Boys |
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Rap/Hip Hop
Mainstream late period: |
-1990-MC Hammer-Commercialization of Rap "Please Hammer Dont Hurt Em" 6 million
-1990's purist groups- public Enemy, X clan, Professor Griff, Ice T -Today :International Popularity |
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Folk music
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-passed on orally
-simple accompaniment (if any) -Music of the common people |
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Resources in Folk
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1. Love songs
2. Children's songs -"Frog Went A Courtin" 3. Local Traditions -"Oh Blue" 4. Regional events -"The Lexington Murder" 5. Outlaw Songs -"Robin HOod" 6. Utilitarian or Functional Folk -Auctioneering -Dance Calls -Educational Devices 7. Nonsense Songs -Yodels, Holler, Eephing |
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Gradual Americanization of European Traditions Ex.
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Irish Jig-"The Tailor's Thimble and the Red-Haired Lass"
Hoedown-"BibbCounty Hoedown" Bluegrass-1939 |
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Woody Guthrie
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Traveling Folk Minstrel
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Pete Seeger
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"The Weavers"
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Characteristics of Commercial Folk Music:
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1. Acoustic Accompaniment (no drums)
2. Mellow Vocals 3. Coffee Houses 4. Hootenannies |
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Peter, Paul & Mary
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Most popular commercial folk performers.
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Folk and Vietnam
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Folk singers became the same as protest singers.
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1970's - Folk Rock
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Addition of electronic instruments, and drums.
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Jimmie Rogers
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Father of Country Music
"I'm Dreaming With Tears in My Eyes" |
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Country Western Swing
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-Popular style in Texas and Oklahoma in the 1930's and 40's
-blend of big band, blues, dixieland and jazz |
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Bob Wills
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King of Western Swing
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WLS national Barn Dance
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Patsy Montana
"I Want to be a Cowboy's Sweetheart" |
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The Nashville Sound 50's and 60's
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-blend of acoustic pop and country that developed during the 50's
-Patsy Cline -Loretta Lynn |
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The outlaws 1970's
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-defined this era in country music
-Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Merle Haggard |
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Country radio stuff
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1970's-98 full time C&W Radio Stations
1980-Over 1000 C&W stations 1980's-Urban cowboys |
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1990's Garth Brooks
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#3 Best selling artist of all time behind the Beatles and Elvis and increased all country sales
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