chapter 14
Death Row Records was owned by
Suge Knight
All of the following are beastie boys albums except
The Score
Sheryl Crow
feel good music
Jam Bands
Dave Mathews Band widespread panic phish
who produced Eminem's breakthrough album the slim shady LP?
Dr. Dre
Who began his career after winning a 1997 freestyle rap competition in Los Angeles?
Eminem
"Tears in Heaven" was a hit song for
Eric Clapton
which individual sold album-oriented rock formats as prepackaged products?
Lee Abrams
Who managed the Backstreet Boys and NSYNC?
Lou Pearlman
Justin Timberlake was a member of which of the following bands?
NSYNC
Which electronic dance album was licensed for use in commercials and movie sound tracks?
Play
The East Coast faction of gangsta rap was led by
Puff Daddy
Who produced the PBS-series The History of Rock 'n' Roll?
Quincy Jones
Who is the lead singer for Matchbox 20?
Rob Thomas
Which of the following groups was led by Billy Crogan?
Smashing Pumpkins
The heroes of the 1990 jam bands were primarily the Grateful Dead and
The Allman Brothers
Which classically trained female singer-songwriter reflects classical I influences in her music?
Tories Amos
Which of the following groups from rock's past did not experience success in the 1990's?
Yardbirds
The song "You Oughta Know" references which personal experience?
angry frustration after a romantic break up
All of the following represent stylistic elements of the Dave Mathews Band except
country
All of the following are true regarding roots of rockers EXCEPT that they
emphasized folk rock influences
the concept of Pop-Up video included
featuring videos with little on-screen factoids about music and artists
The New York approach to dance music is often called
garage
The music of Boyz 11 men strongly featured
harmonized vocal arrangements
Classic-rock radio succeeded because
it appealed to the same people buying CD reissues
Jam band scene
live performances were the central focus of music
The year 1988 was referred to by some as the "second summer of love" because:
rave parties fused trippy music and altered states of consciousness
All of the following are considered benefits of the compact disc format EXCEPT
superior sound quality of analog recordings
VH-1
targeted the older audience
Electronic dance is often broadly referred to as
techno
Which group is a breakout single with its version of Robert Flacks 1971 single "Killing Me Softly"?
the Fugees
How did P. Diddy begin his career in the music industry?
working A&R for Uptown Records
