MUS 1600 EXAM 3
What years were soul music popularized?
1960s-70s
When was the British Invasion?
1964
When was The Counterculture?
1964-74
What year did Like a Rolling Stone release?
1965
Who sang Respect?
Aretha Franklin
Who wrote Good Vibrations?
Brian Wilson and Mike Love
Who was a pioneer to both soul and funk?
James Brown
Which song had lyrics that were poetically metaphorical, and ambiguous?
Like a Rolling Stone
Which song included sonic density?
Like a Rolling Stone
Did Like a Rolling Stone include studio musicians?
Yes
Who sang Like a Rolling Stone?
Bob Dylan
What caused the 'death of an era' from the 1960s-70s?
Disillusionment, cynicism, and self absorption
What band was a successful 1970s rock band?
Eagles
What were two types of Black Music in the 1970s?
Soul and Funk
What happened in 1960's in America?
-Political and social upheaval -Rock 'n' roll matures with it's audience
When did Otis Redding release Respect?
1965
When did Aretha Franklin release Respect?
1967
Which female artist ties to the black gospel tradition?
Aretha Franklin
Who was the owner or Motown?
Berry Gordy
Which song was positively influenced by counterculture, incl. singer-songwriters like Bob Dylan?
Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain
Who wrote You Can't Hurry Love?
Holland-Dozier-Holland
Who wrote Good Times?
Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers
Which style included the following traits? -Grooves related to funk; sometimes w/ Latin-A. percussion -Very, very, very repetitive; little contrast in form -Straightforward lyrics: Party music, meant for dancing
Disco
What was Rock 'n' Roll's 2nd Generation?
The 3-step model in the Beach Boys, The Beatles, etc.
Who sang Good Vibrations?
The Beach Boys
What styles were in You Can't Hurry Love?
form and lyrics
What did popular music in the 1970s contribute into society?
-New formats of recorded music on tape -Fragmentation of sub-styles(incl. nostalgic ones) -Consolidation of power in record industry
What were some of The Beach Boys General Traits?
-Role of production -Development of concept album
What did The Counterculture do?
-Social and political dimensions -Connections to music, film, TV, etc.
When was The Folk Revival and Urban Folk Music?
1950s-60s
When did studio technology begin to have a musical role?
1960s
When was You Can't Hurry Love released?
1966
When was good vibrations released?
1966
What year did Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain release?
1975
What years did The Disco Craze take place?
1975-80
What year did Hotel California release?
1976
What year did Good Times release?
1979
Who originally recorded Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain/
Acuff, WIlliams, etc.
Who produced Good Vibrations?
Brian Wilson
Who was Beach Boys' leader, principal songwriter, producer?
Brian Wilson
What state was an epicenter of counterculture, social idealism, but also entertainment industry in 1960s?
California
Who sang Good Times?
Chic
What is the dance style influenced by funk, Latin-American rhythms?
Disco
What is an example of a countermovement in Popular Music in the 1970s?
Disco Backlash
Who sang Hotel California?
Eagles
Which music style is orally transmitted; participatory; of "the people"; anonymously authored?
Folk
Which style of music is a purist's definition?
Folk
Which music styles did Bob Dylan jump from?
Folk to Rock
Which song was an innovative (and weird) song?
Good Vibrations
Which song included a long guitar solo at the end leaving you feel "trapped"?
Hotel California
Which song includes themes of disillusionment, loss of innocence, a feeling of being trapped-the death of the 1960s?
Hotel California
Which was a lengthy song with ambiguous lyrics?
Hotel California
What did the Eagles, Their Greatest Hits, 1971-75 album demonstrate?
Importance of albums over singles
Why was Chic so important to disco bands of late 1970s?
It was cofounded by guitarist Nile Rodgers, later an important music producer
Which artist had stylistic traits in their music?
James Brown
Who influenced the "Say it Loud" and Black Pride movement?
James Brown
Which song had a cynical depiction of a person's fall from privilege into a bleak "real life"?
Like a Rolling Stone
Which song had an unprecedented length?
Like a Rolling Stone
Who wrote Respect?
Otis Redding
Who owned and produced Phillies Records?
Phil Spector
Which music style had the following characteristics? -Reaction against mainstream rock and pop of 1970s -Often angry, rebellious, edgy -Related to D.I.Y. ethos of garage band tradition
Punk rock
Which song reflected female empowerment?
Respect
Which style of music influenced blues and black gospel music?
Soul
What music styles had emphasis on rhythm and groove; important bass?
Soul and funk
What types of styles influenced Hotel California?
Spanish, Latin-American, and other sources
What had a role of gay subculture in the early spread of disco, from private loft parties to trendy clubs, the movie Saturday Night Fever?
The Disco Craze
What caused the resurgence of interest in old folk music....and in the creation of new music in folk styles?
The Folk Revival and Urban Folk Music
Which were tied to a reaction against Rock 'n' Roll by some students and was often strongly political in content?
The Folk Revival and Urban Folk Music
Which concept album was Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain on?
The Red Headed Stranger
Who sang You Can't Hurry Love?
The Supremes
Which artist was a progressive country icon?
Willie Nelson
Who sang Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain?
Willie Nelson
Who was a 1960s songwriter that soon moved to Austin in 1970s?
Willie Nelson
What innovations were included in Good Vibrations?
lyrics, harmony, form, instruments, and production
