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- The announcement of the 2014 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominees – the Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Chic, Deep Purple, Peter Gabriel, Hall and Oates, Kiss, LL Cool J, the Meters, Nirvana, N.W.A., the Replacements, Linda Ronstadt, Cat Stevens, Link Wray, Yes and the Zombies – brought with it passionate discussions as to not only who should be.
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Rock N Roll Origins And Innovators Ebookings
Blues and Spiritual had African Roots, but were influenced by..? | The music the slaves and free southern blacks heard on the plantations and in the towns. |
Delta blues and african gospel had a powerful influence on whom? | |
A form of dance/music where you use your body as a musical instrument. | |
How did early rock artists become aware of the blues and gospel artists? | Live performances, records, and radio performances. |
What are some of the reasons of mass exodus of blacks from the south to the north in cities like Chicago, Detroit, and New York? | Better jobs, escaping prejudice and Jim Crow laws, and better opportunities to perform and record. |
Why did Delta Blues Musicians, after migrating to Chicago begin to use electric guitars? | Because you needed amplification in order for people to hear your music in clubs, no one could hear you on an acoustic guitar. |
It started a civil rights movement that would bring acceptance to African-American culture, including African-American rock and roll. | |
What was the most significant record label in which many Chicago blues musicians recorded in the 1950's and 1960's? | |
Antoine 'Fats' Domino. Birth? Where? Greatest Hits? First commercial recording? | Born: 1928, New Orleans. Hits: Ain't that a Shame, Blue Berryhill. Recording: 1949 |
Little Richard. Birth? Where? Greatest Hits? First Commercial Recording? | Born: 1932, Macon, GA. Hits: Tutti Frutti, Keep a Knockin. Recording: 1955 |
Chuck Berry.. Birth? Where? Greatest Hits? First commercial recording? | Born: 1926, St. Louis, MO. Hits: Johnny B. Goode, Maybellene. Recording: 1955 |
Born: 1926, died 1984. Greatest Hits: Hound dog, Ball and Chain.. | |
Alan Freed was a disc jockey. Was a superpromoter for rock and roll. | |
What was the courts decision on 'separate but equal'? | Banning segregation in public schools and ordering school districts to desegregate. Because i developed sample code with PrintDialog and ran then it is leave empty space for my case. My requirement is i have to print only content and then stop leaving empty page. Billing software source code in vb6 array. Suppose i have Roll Printer and i am doing print with only three or four lines of invoice entry in this case ( using your code) the paper will print lines and leave empty space for remaining page?). |
Elvis Presley. Birth and death? Where? First commercial recording? What was the first single he produced? | Born: 1935, died 1977. Tupelo, MS. First commercial recording, 1954. 'That's Alright Mama.' |
Who founded Sun Records? What year? Birth? and death? | |
Johnny Cash. Birth? Death? Where? Signed with Sun Records in what year? Greatest hits? | Born:1932, died: 2003. Where: Kingsland,AR. Signed with Sun Records: 1955. Greatest hits, 'I walk the line' 'Folsom Prison Blues' 'Got Rhythm' |
Jerry Lee Lewis: Birth? Where? First record release year? Greatest hits? | Born: 1935, Ferriday, LA. First Record release: 1956. Greatest hits: 'Whole lotta shakin' goin' on' and 'Great Balls of Fire' |
Carl Perkins: Born? Died? Signed with Sun records in what year? Wrote what famous songs? | Born: 1932, Died 1998. Signed with Sun: 1954. Famous songs wrote, 'Blue Suede Shoes', 'Matchbox', 'Honey Don't'. |
Born: 1936, Lubbock, Texas. Greatest hits: That'll be the day, Peggy Sue, and Oh Boy. | |
Who Sings 'You Need Love'? What year was it released? City Recorded in? Composer? Who plagiarized this song? | Muddy Waters. Release: 1962. Recorded: Chicago. Composer: Willie Dixon. Plagiarized: Led Zeppelin. |
Who sings 'Hound Dog'? What year was it released? Who got a big hit off of 'Hound Dog'? What was the song that Janice Joplin recorded from this artist? | Big Mama Thornton. Release: 1952. Elvis Presley. 'Ball and Chain' |
Who sings 'Bo Diddley'? What year was it released? Label of release? City recorded in? What African tradition is this rhythm derived from? Which white rock and roll singer had a hit with this song? | Bo Diddley. Released: 1955. Record Label: Chess. City: Chicago. Tradition: Hambone/ Patting Juba. White rock and roll singer: Buddy Holly. |
Who sings 'Maybellene'? Year of release? Record Label? City recorded in? What position did it reach on the R&B charts? | Chuck Berry. Released: 1955. Record label: Chess. Recorded in: Chicago. Went to #1 on the R&B charts. |
Who was the singer/rhythm guitarist in 'That's Alright Mama.'? Name of lead guitar artist? Name of Bassist? Year of release? City recorded in? Studio recorded in? Who composed and recorded this song in 1946? | Singer/Rhythm: Elvis Presley. Lead guitar: Scotty Moore. Bassist: Bill Black. Year of release: 1954. City: Chicago. Record studio: Sun. Composed and recorded in 1946: Arthur 'Big Boy' Curdup. |
Who recorded 'Walk The Line'? Year of release? Track went #1 on which chart, Country or Pop? Studio recorded in? | Johnny Cash recorded the song. Released in: 1956. Country #1. Sun Records |
Who recorded 'Be My Baby'? Year of release? Who produced and co-wrote this song? | The Ronettes. Year released: 1963. The mans name: Phil Spector. |
Which group sang 'Gee'? Year of release and year it was charted? What is the vocal style of this group? Is this group african american, or caucasian? | The Crows. Release: 1953, Charted: 1954. Vocal Style: Doo Wop. Race: African American. |
Which group sang 'Surfer Girl'? Name of composer? Year of release? What other group was associated with the surfer scene? | |
Who sang 'A Hard Rains Gonna Fall'? Year of release? Originally released on what album? What event was this song believe to be about? | Artist: Bob Dylan. Release: 1963. Original album: Free Wheelin' with Bob Dylan. Believed to be about the Cuban Missile Crisis. |
Little Richard left pop music for gospel music/ preaching | |
Jerry Lee Lewis was blacklisted from the radio for marrying his 13-year old cousin. | |
Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and the Big Bopper die in a plane crash in Iowa. | |
Chuck Berry arrested for transporting minor over state lines for immoral purposes. |
