3-9 Flashcards

1
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independent label founded in Chicago by two brothers

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Chess Records

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2
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independent label in Memphis that recorded Elvis

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Sun Records

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3
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independent label in Memphis that recorded Otis Redding

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Volt (subsidiary of Stax)

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4
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in-house or branch distribution system

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created by RCA 1969 allowed labels control over products

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5
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James Conkling

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elected temporary chair of the grammys

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6
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label of the Supremes, Temptations & Four Tops

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Motown

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7
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Lawrence Welk

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had show on NBC in 1966 and introduced the Monkees

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8
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Led Zeppelin

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first metal band; Formed in 1968, heavily influenced by American R and B; Music and lyrics leaned toward Celtic tradition, including Lord of the Rings references

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9
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dominant configuration for recorded music in 1967

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long playing albums (LPs)

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10
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manager of Bob Dylan

Manager of Janis Joplin

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Albert Grossman

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11
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MCA

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bought by Universal

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