MUS 1600 Exam 3
The Eagles began their career performing what style of music?
Country Rock
Which term best describes "Papa's Got A Brand New Bag"?
Soul
"Like a Rolling Stone"
-1960s -written: Bob Dylan -recorded: Bob Dylan and studio musicians
"Good Vibrations"
-1960s -written: Brian Wilson and Mike Love -produced: Brian Wilson -recorded: Beach Boys and studio musicians
"You Can't Hurry Love"
-1960s -written: Holland-Dozier-Holland -produced: Brian Holland and Lamont Dozier -performed: the Supremes
"Papa's Got a Brand New Bag"
-1960s -written: James Brown -written: James Brown and the Famous Flames
"A Day in the Life"
-1960s -written: John Lennon and Paul McCarthy -recorded: Beatles
"Respect"
-1960s -written: Otis Redding -recorded: Aretha Franklin
"A Day in the Life" is notable for its unique use of:
An orchestra
Who wrote "You Can't Hurry Love?"
Holland-Dozier-Holland
Rappers in early hip hop were called what?
MCS
Which guitarist/producer was the cofounder of the disco group Chic?
Nile Rodgers
What label was often applied to Willie Nelson's brand of country music?
Outlaw Country
Producers typically are not usually involved in what?
Performing on records
According to the lecture, "Respect" may have been influence by which of the following?
Second-Wave Feminism
The Beatles were the first and most famous band associated with what?
The British Invasion
Hip-Hop music first developed as a style of dance music in the late 1970s in which neighborhood?
The Bronx
What term refers to new songs modeled after older folk styles in the 1960s?
Urban Folk Music
"Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain" is mostly features:
Willie Nelson's vocals and acoustic guitar
What term best describes "Hotel California" and The Eagles later music in general?
album-oriented rock
James Brown's music was unique for its:
focus on rhythm and groove over harmony
What were the two most popular styles of pop music in the 1970s?
rock and disco
"Good Times"
-1970 -written: Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers -Recorded: Chic
"Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain"
-1970 -written: Fred Rose -recorded: Willie Nelson
In the lecture video, I discuss which two influences on Willie Nelson's music in the 1970s?
The counterculture and urban folk music
Who founded Motown Records?
Berry Gordy
Who produced "You Can't Hurry Love"
Berry Gordy
New York's Studio 54 was most associated with which musical style?
Disco
DJs in early hip hop most often used these kinds of records to build their music:
Funk and disco
1960s soul music combined elements of popular music with which of the following?
Gospel Music
What caused many of Bob Dylan's fans to feel alienated after his 1965 Newport Folk Festival performance?
His embrace of rock and electric instruments
Who wrote "Respect"?
Otis Redding
The 1960s saw the increased use of ____________________ in recordings, including with our two focus songs this week.
Studio musicians
Dolly Parton got her start on which television program?
The Porter Wagoner Show
What group sings "You Can't Hurry Love"
The Supremes
The Beatles and The Beach Boys were both particularly influenced by what during the mid-1960s?
The counterculture
"Good Vibrations" used which unusual instrument?
The electro-theremin
"Hotel California"
-1970s -Written and recorded: the Eagles
The lyrics of "Hotel California" can be interpreted as representing what?
A disillusionment with the ideals of the 1960s
Disco songs often feature:
Repeating instrumental layers
Which artist discussed in class was representative of mainstream Nashville country music in the 1970s?
Dolly Parton
An album in which the songs are musically and thematically related is called a what?
Concept album
In what city was Motown Records originally based?
Detroit
Which movie helped popularize disco with mainstream audiences in the late 1970s?
Saturday Night Fever
What unusual (for the time) musical trait was shared by "Like A Rolling Stone" and "Hotel California"?
Their length
