Disco

When people think about moments or people the defines 1970’s they think of music, hippies, Vietnam war, and the war on peace. Ultimately we begin to see bright colors, peace movements and new music such as rock, punk rock and disco and music artists such as The Beatles, Elvis, Michael Jackson and Jackson 5. All in which were, and still are huge icons in the music industry. According to Classic70’s.com this type of “feel good” music inspired people to have parties that revolved around people…

“Hey!, somebody stop that thief!”. Yelled Mr. Laden, as the thief got closer and closer to the store doors. “Bring that back or I am calling the police!”. The criminal stopped immediately after Mr. Laden said the word “police”. “Wait!, don't call the police!. I will do anything to not go back to the slammer”. Said the criminal. “What's your name son?”. Asked Mr. Laden “Darius Duckling Junior”.” Sir.”. Darius Duckling Junior was a tall chunky homeless man. He was wearing baggy jeans with many…

Morals were changing. We went from romantic loves songs like I used to do to rock 'n roll. Now that has changed to rap. So, there's always a new generation with new music.” Bobby Viton. The roaring 20’s, jazz music, the 30’s, swing music, the 70’s, disco. Society goes through phases, constantly changing and growing, this also happens to be the case with music. It can be argued that music is the influence in the world that keeps our society changing; it influences fashion, behavior and…

Roller skates first came into American history when James Plimpton, an inventor, found a more usual way to design on land skates. After roller skates had been made more functional The Coliseum in Chicago had opened a public skating rink. After that Madison Square Garden had become a skating rink. Hundreds of rink openings followed. The roller skates had been made for the rich only. During the golden age of roller skating, 1920’s- 1950’s, the roller rinks were segregated. Then the roller derby…

that. Why do you think sneakers are so popular? Because they are fashionable, therefore collectables, and you can use them for sports. First of all, they are fashionable. Some people wear them to look cool. Because you could also use them for disco shoes and you could buy them just to indicate that you are rich. According to Calling All Sneakerheads it states “the sneaker craze began in the late 1970’s. The hip hop movement helped make sneakers fashionable, and famous athletes like NBA…

Even though I do agree with you on the fact that 80’s rock had a tremendous influence on the rainbow of music styles that we have today, there are some facts in your argument that I wish to dispute. First off, rock n’ roll was heavily popular since the 50’s; you had Chubby Checker, Buddy Holly, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, and…of course…Elvis Presley. These artists are the ones that took backstreet-bar blues and turned it into the mainstream media that it is today. Without them, you would not…

Hairstyles Over The Decades Hairstyles change over time just as women’s minds are constantly having new ideas adding to the fashion ideas of that specific period. The 60s to now have distinctive styles that represent each time era. Are the hairstyles in the 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s still ones that show up in current day hairstyles? 1960s brought several popular hair ideas into the world. Like most fashion trends, celebrities and movie stars also influenced hairstyles in the 60s. Hair was just…

1. The music culture I chose is rap. More than a century before rap gained its popularity in America, West African musicians also known as griots, were telling stories rhythmically with just the beat of a drum. When slaves were brought over to America, this style of storytelling continued and evolved to eventually be known as the rap we know today. Rapping essentially involves the speaking or chanting of rhyming lyrics, often set to a beat. These rhymes often address provocative subjects such…

American band formed in the summer of 1995 by the merger of part of the group Black Liquorice and Popesmashers. After a successful joint tour, these two teams decided to mix the disco-funk with more aggressive sounds and integrate the hardcore singer Nic Offer from the The Yah Mos. The band's name was inspired by the subtitles of the movie The Gods Must Be Crazy, in which the clicking sounds of the Bushmens' Khoisan language were represented as "!". However, as the bandmembers themselves say, !!…

I like to sing and I like to watch my friends perform too, and at Holy Family Catholic School, we have all our pep rallies and talent shows in three different rooms instead of just one room particularly for that. If we had one single room, we could add chairs instead of sitting on the floor. We could add stage lights so we can add more drama. We can also make the room much bigger, and I feel it would be great if Holy Family Catholic School could add an auditorium. First, we could add…