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History Of Rock N Roll #4: Questions With Solutions (A+)
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History Of Rock N Roll #4: Questions With Solutions(A+)
Which was not among the 3 most important albums of Husker Du recorded on
the SST label? Right Ans - Land Speed Record
What was James Brown's 1965 breakthrough single? Right Ans - Papa's Got
A Brand New Bag
In "The Marshall Matters LP" (2000), what was not among the boundaries that
Eminem had blurred? In other words, he had not blurred the boundaries
between... Right Ans - ... politeness and obsequiousness
Which single (and its landmark video) became the catalyst for "Nevermind's"
crossover success? Right Ans - Smells Like Teen Spirit
Which was not one of the instrumental break samples that Kool Herc
pioneered into hip hop tradition> Right Ans - (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
by The Rolling Stones
Of the artists listed, which among them were not of those known as the Five
Percenters? Right Ans - NWA
Which was not among the three most important albums of Sonic Youth?
Right Ans - Nevermind
Who was the first band to introduce political statement into hardcore punk?
Right Ans - Dead Kennedys
What did George Clinton not inject into funk that kept the concept of funk as a
serious art-form alive during the mainstream disco era? Right Ans -
Polished, radio friendly pop sound
Who were not among the individuals that founded the Dead Row Record label
in 1991? Right Ans - Ice Cube
Which single introduced the art of Rap to the masses by becoming the first rap
hit? Right Ans - Rapper's Delight
, What company and it's owner signed B.I.G. to a recording contract? Right
Ans - Sean Combs' Bad Boy Entertainment
With the single Cold Sweat (1967), what new metric policy did James Brown
introduce that would become a part of the Funk structure? Right Ans -
Accent on beat one
With Black Flag's debut album Damaged, what was the difference in Greg
Ginn's writing approach in regard to musical speed? Right Ans - Slower, but
no less abrasive
Who became the first original Jamaican DJ/Toaster? Right Ans - Count
Machuki
What transformational process did the album "Vol 2, Hard Knock Life"
complete for the New York Rap Renaissance? Right Ans - Transformed it
into pop
In which studio did The Teen Idles make their first EP Minor Disturbance?
Right Ans - Inner Ear Studio
Which artist became the greater success story of the New York Rap
Renaissance? Right Ans - Jay-Z
Who were not among the artists that collaborated with Jay-Z on his 1996
debut album, "Reasonable Doubt"? Right Ans - Blackstreet ("The City Is
Mine")
What was Kurt Cobain's strength that helped him (through improvisation)
stumble upon new tunes and melodic hooks? Right Ans - Eclecticism
What was not an influential contribution that Arif Mardin had on transforming
The Bee Gee's into blue-eyed soulsters? Right Ans - Blue-derived, electric
guitar solos
Which group took the Grunge sound and added a pop melodic
focused/conventional song structured format? Right Ans - Mudhoney
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