MUSI 2763 Exam 2

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Beatle albums

Abbey Road, The Beatles, Let It Be, Help!, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts, etc

Ringo Starr

Drummer for the Beatles

Beatles Movies

"A Hard Day's Night" & "Help!"

Ginger Baker (Cream)

drums

Woodstock

3 day rock concert in upstate N.Y. August 1969, exemplified the counterculture of the late 1960s, nearly 1/2M gather in a 600 acre field

Monterey Pop Festival

3-day festival held in June 1967 - Estimates range from 25,000 to 90,000 people in attendance for this "hippie" festival. Marked the start of the "Summer of Love" and made California the center for the countercultural revolution.

Feedback

A Bangladeshi rock band formed in 1977

Sitar

A long necked instrument with 7 strings on the outside and 10 inside the neck

topical songs

A song that comments on political and/or social events, typically offering a mix of narrative and commentary.

Bob Dylan

A twentieth-century American folksinger and songwriter. His music, with its strong note of social protest, was especially popular during the 1960s, when he wrote songs such as "Blowin' in the Wind," "The Times They Are A-Changin'," and "Like a Rolling Stone."

The Greatful Dead

American rock band formed in 1965 in Palo Alto, California. The band is known for its eclectic style, which fused elements of rock, folk, country, jazz, bluegrass, blues, gospel, and psychedelic rock.

Vanilla Fudge

American rock band known for their slow extended heavy rock arrangments

Woody Guthrie

American songwriter and folksinger who flourished in the 1930s, writing numerous songs about social injustice and the hardships of the Great Depression years; two of his best-remembered songs are "This Land is Your Land" and "So Long, It's Been Good to Know Yuh."

Iron Butterfly

An American rock band best know for "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida"

The Doors

An American rock band formed in LA in 1965

John Lennon

Assassinated rock star, former member of 'The Beatles'

Distortion Pedal

Audio signals used to altar sound of amplified electric music

Buffalo Springfield

Band that Neil Young and Stephen Stills first played in together

Paul McCartney

Beatles - bass, vocals, songwriter

Going Electric

Bob Dylan switching to electric music

Skiffle Music

British music based on American folk/rockabilly music

Traffic

English rock band formed in Birmingham in 1967

The Byrds

Folk Rock

Jerry Garcia

Guitarist, singer, and founder of the influential band "The Grateful Dead," an ensemble known as the quintessential "live" rock band.

Rave ups

Improvisational jam sessions featuring extended instrumental solos; developed in the mid-to late 1960s by certain British bands (e.g. the Yardbirds).

British Invasion

Influx of bands and musicians from Britain during the 60's. Huge influence on the American music scene.

George Harrison

Lead Guitarist for the Beatles

Supergroup

Musical groups with members who have already achieved fame

Greenwich Village

Part of Manhattan where many artists, writers, and intellectuals flocked

Pink Floyd

Progressive rock band formed in London in 1965

India

Rapid industrialization hurt the economies of places that were still agriculturally based

Altamont

Site of a free concert staged by The Rolling Stones in December 1969 that was marked by violence from the Hell's Angels.

Whammy bar

Sliding up and down in pitch by changing the tension in the neck of the guitar

Brian Epstein

The Beatles first professional manager (record shop manager).

The Quarry Men

The Beatles original name

London, UK

The Beatles played in 1964, first venues was the Hammersmith Odeon on Dec 10

George Martin

The Beatles' producer/engineer.

Eric Clapton

The most influential of the young British guitarists who emerged during the mid-1960s. Cream

Liverpool, UK

Where The Beatles where from, Skiffle music, "the guarry men."

Hamburg, Germany

Where the Beatles played long shows - covered a lot of American Rock n Roll songs. Thousands of hours of performances - resulted in drug use and experience

Jeff Beck

Yardbirds guitarist; Utilized reverberation, feedback, and distortion

The Beatles

a British band that had an enormous influence on popular music in the 1960s

Haight-Ashbury

a San Francisco district that became the "capital" of the hippie counterculture during the 1960s

autoharp

a musical instrument with dampers to control the strings

harmonica

a small rectangular free-reed instrument having a row of free reeds set back in air holes and played by blowing into the desired hole

12 string guitar

a steel-string guitar with twelve strings in six courses, which produces a richer, more ringing tone than a standard six-string guitar.

Garage Band

amateur bands of questionable skill that practiced in garages.

Folk Rock

amplified folk music, often featuring politically overt lyrics; influenced by rock and roll

Newport Folk Festival

an annual folk festival that was first held in 1959 in Newport, Rhode Island

Rooftop Concert

final live performance of the beatles in public they were shut down by the police on the roof of apple headquarters

Psychedelia

music, culture, or art based on the experiences produced by psychedelic drugs.

Beatlemania

term used to describe the extreme frenzy related to the Beatles

Cavern Club

the underground pub in Liverpool that launched the Beatles and other Merseybeat bands.

wah-wah pedal

type of guitar effects pedal that alters the tone of the signal to create a distinctive effect, mimicking the human voice.

Janis Joplin

white, female soul singer (expressive rough style)


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