History of Rock and Roll exam 1 Study Guide with Complete Solutions
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History of Rock
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History Of Rock
History of Rock and Roll exam 1 Study
Guide with Complete Solutions
The roots of rock and roll - Answer-run deep in folk and popular music of the 20th century, draws
from jazz, gospel, blues, blue grass, country, 1920s' radio, R&B.
It just kind of happened once cultures joined.
Indi radio comp...
Sixty Minute Man - Answer✔✔-By Billy Ward and His Dominos 1951.
First R&B hit to crossover to pop charts.
First double-entendre to hit the pop charts.
First million seller by a formative R&B vocal group.
Double-entendre have been around since the 40s'.
Sung in pool halls and rent parties (people would throw parties with live music and charge people to
come and listen when they needed rent money).
First to sell a million and flaunt it.
Hound Dog - Answer✔✔-Written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller for Big Mama Thornton 1953.
Country, blues, rich with gospel.
Voice is alive and vivid.
Precedes Elvis' recording.
Major influence for Janic Joplin.
Rock Around the Clock - Answer✔✔-Billy Haley and the Comets.
Most people think its the first Rock and Roll song, but its not.
First to go to #1 on Billboard pop charts.
It punctured a hole in the smug of conformity of 1950s'.
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