MUSIC

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The first rap record to address social issues

"The Message"

The band that was biggest name in American Metal, that redefined guitar virtuosity, and created Pop metal was

Van Halen

The Beatles would have not been so successful without

Epstein and Martin

The guitarist that music made Blues serve leading to Hard Rock with the band Cream was

Eric Clapton

Which best described the Grateful Dead's early albums

Experimental, jam based

The Mega Hit band that came out of the British Blues scene and formed around Mick Fleetwood and John McVie was

Fleetwood Mac

The artist the book and I refereed to as a musical anarchist is

Frank Zappa

In the early years Beatles often played at the Reeperbahn, which is located in

Hamsburg, Germany

Rap begins in the dance halls of

Jamaica

The band that came out of the Yardbirds, changed how Rock groups toured, and played music from Hard Rock to Folk Rock with lots of Blues influence was

Led Zeppelin

Which is a characteristic of soft soul

Lyrics of love, romance

The Beatles first drummer was

Pete Best

The style that included very different sounding bands like The Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane, and Santana is

Psychedelic Rock

The 1977 soundtrack album featuring the Bee Gees went 30x platinum

Saturday Night Fever

This album is often referred to as "culture milestone" of the 1960s

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

This music style was important because many of its important songwriters were women

Singer/Songwriter

Bands in this style often use 2-3 guitarists, sometimes two drummers

Southern Rock

The book calls Lynard Skynyrd and the Allaman Brothers Band

Southern Rock

Toasting and Dubs are

Techniques use by early rap DJ's in Jamaica

The band that did Dylan songs with Beatles sound creating Folk Rock, and later did Country Rock was

The Byrds

The LP is often called the first complete concept albums

The Dark Side of the Moon

The group who was marketed as the anti-Beatles was

The Rolling Stones

The band who started the careers of Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page, and eventually became Led Zeppelin was

The Yardbirds

The group who had spooky stage props and antics lead to Glad Rock was

Alice Copper

Which is NOT true of Bob Marley

Before starting his music career he was a politician in Jamaica

Which singer was most influential on Janis Joplin

Bessie Smith

The first Heavy Metal Band is

Black Sabbath

He created alien alter ego Ziggy Stardust

David Bowie

The style with the greatest rise and fall in this class is

Disco

Which was an important element of Jimi Hendrix's style:

Distortion, noise, and feedback

The "Queen of Disco" was

Donna Summers

This band released an album that became the first platinum LP and is the largest selling album in US history:

Eagles

The Glam Rocker who eventually had the greatest selling single when he released his 73' hi "Candle in the Wind" in 97' was

Elton John

Heavy metal has themes of

all of these

Psychedelic Rock

all of these

Creedence Clearwater Revival is defined by the book as

country Rock

The Rolling Stones were influential

in their attitude

After the Beatles, Rock music in the 70's was

incredibly stylistically diverse and profitable

After the Beatles, Rock music in the 70s was

incredibly stylistically diverse and profitable

This group recorded "Bohemian Rhapsody"

queen

The Beatles stop touring because

their music became hard to do live


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