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History Of Rock & Roll Exam 2: Questions/Solutions
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History Of Rock & Roll Exam 2: Questions/SolutionsThe most important folk scene in the early 1960s was in: Right Ans -
Greenwhich village
This was Bob Dylan's highest charting song: Right Ans - "Like a Rolling
Stone"
Woody Guthrie was known for incorporating this technique into his singing:
Right Ans - talking blues
In 1965, Bob Dylan toured with the Hawks, who later changed their name to:
Right Ans - The band
The Basement tapes were: Right Ans - Made by Bob Dylan and the Band
This album has a rock rhythm section on side one, acoustic guitar
accompaniment on side two: Right Ans - Bringing it all back home
He refused to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee:
Right Ans - Pete Seeger
Which was NOT mentioned in the book as a characteristic of Greenwich
Village circa 1960: Right Ans - There was a growing appreciation of
klezmer music
He wrote songs about the plight of the common man: Right Ans - Woody
Guthrie
An informal folk singing get together is called a: Right Ans - Hootenanny
His memoir is entitled Bound for Glory: Right Ans - Woody Guthrie
Which is true of Blood on the Tracks: Right Ans - It was recorded in New
York and Minneapolis
As a result of the witch-hunt political climate of the early 1950s, many
folksingers: Right Ans - Went "underground"
, He/she was instrumental in starting a calypso fad in the late 1950s: Right
Ans - Harry Belafonte
This politician helped create a witch hunt atmosphere in the 1950s that was
detrimental to folk musicians: Right Ans - Joseph Mccarthy
This music style developed a reputation for supporting left wing politics:
Right Ans - Folk
The lyrics to this Bob Dylan anthem consist of a series of rhetorical questions:
Right Ans - Bowin' in the wind
Bob Dylan is from: Right Ans - Minnesota
What school is near Dinkytown Right Ans - University of Minnesota
Which is NOT associated with the American folk music revival: Right Ans -
Dance crazes
This album was known as "Hammond's Folly": Right Ans - Bob Dylan
This group recorded two Dylan songs in 1963 that hit the Top 10: Right
Ans - Peter, Paul, and Mary
Which is NOT true of Woody Guthrie: Right Ans - He signed Bob Dylan to
his first record contract
In 1966, Bob Dylan was involved in a motorcycle accident after moving to:
Right Ans - Woodstock, NY
At their famous meeting in 1964, Bob Dylan reportedly told the Beatles:
Right Ans - That they should start writing songs with more substance
This group's 1958 #1 hit "Tom Dooley" helped kick start the fifties folk
revival: Right Ans - The Kingston Trio
Which best describes the Motown production process: Right Ans -
Assembly Line
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