American Music: Ch. 21

(Q012) What tune rebranded (and popularized) disco with a mainstream, heterosexual audience?

"Stayin' Alive"

(Q004) Who among the following was a member of Cream?

Eric Clapton

(Q014) As the 1970s began, the wave of psychedelia that had fascinated the youth counterculture of the late 1960s was still going strong.

False

(Q018) Bootsy Collins was a trumpet player in the jazz-rock fusion style.

False

(Q020) Disco de-emphasized the "four-on-the-floor" dance beat pattern.

False

(Q010) Which among the following is NOT a jazz-rock fusion group?

Fleetwood Mac

(Q002) The Godfather of Soul was

James Brown

(Q011) Who released the first African American concept album?

Marvin gaye

(Q013) James Brown admired Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra.

True

(Q015) James Brown's electrifying stage act was a model for rising soul and funk performers such as the Jackson Five and George Clinton.

True

(Q016) Miles Davis was a pioneer in jazz-rock fusion.

True

(Q017) Chick Corea worked with Miles Davis.

True

(Q019) Disco originated in New York City's gay scene in the early 1970s.

True

(Q003) Which of the following best defines the 1960s "rock virtuoso"?

a new generation of rock musicians who displayed the sort of ferocious instrumental virtuosity previously associated with classical music and jazz

(Q007) Which former period or style of rock did the punk rock scene recast?

early rock and roll

(Q005) Groups such as Yes, Genesis, and Emerson, Lake, and Palmer typified the _________ style.

progressive rock

(Q008) To what movement were the punk artists reacting in England?

progressive rock

(Q009) Which style is New Wave said to "dilute"?

punk rock

(Q006) A typical album-oriented rock (AOR) group would be

the Eagles.

(Q001) Like soul jazz in relation to hard bop, soul music differed from R&B primarily in

the greater infusion of black gospel elements.