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American Popular Music 2 COPY Flashcards

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Who is this?
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The Who
Who Are You?

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The Beatles
Hey Jude

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The phenomenon in the ’60s when a large amount of British rock bands became famous in the USA is called…?

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The British Invasion

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Happy Together
The Turtles

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The club/dancing music in the ’70s is called…?

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Disco

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ABBA
Dancing Queen

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Cher
Believe

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The Bee Gees
Stayin’ Alive

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Who is the disco group pictured below?

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The Bee Gees

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Who is the disco group pictured below?

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ABBA

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Who is the artist pictured below?

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Cher

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Music that emerged from Motown through the 70s is called…?

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Funk

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The Commodores
Brick House

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Kool in the Gang
Celebration

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Earth, Wind and Fire
September

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Who is the funk group pictured below?

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Earth Wind and Fire

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Kool in the Gang

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What genre of music has roots in the American way-of-life, patriotism and farming?

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Country

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Johnny Cash
The Ring of Fire

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Willie Nelson (The Highwaymen)
On the Road Again

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Dolly Parton
Jolene

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Who is the iconic country super star that opened up a free reading program called, “The Imagination Library?”

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Dolly Parton

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Journey
Separate Ways

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Chicago
25 or 6 to 4

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The hard-core genre of music that is characterized by distorted guitar sounds is called...?
Metal
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Who is this? OR What song is this?
Black Sabbath Iron Man
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Metallica Master of Puppets
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Who is this? OR What song is this?
Queen I Want to Break Free
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Who is this? OR What song is this?
The Ramones I Want to Be Sedated
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The lead singer of the classic rock band QUEEN, who also died of AIDS was...?
Freddie Mercury
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The Ramones are an example of what genre?
Punk
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Rock that has a more aggressive back beat and relies even more on amplification is...?
Hard Rock
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Cannibal Corpse and Iron Maiden are examples of what type of band?
80s Metal
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Billie Joel is an example of what sub-genre of rock?
Soft Rock
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Blondie is an example of what sub-genre of rock?
New Wave
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Who is this? OR What song is this?
Bon Jovi Dead or Alive
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Billie Joel Uptown Girl
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AC/DC Back in Black
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Blondie Heart of Glass
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Guns N Roses Welcome to the Jungle
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Madonna Material Girl
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Pat Benatar Hit Me With Your Best Shot
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Prince Kiss
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Who is the Punk Rock group pictured below?
The Ramones
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Who is the classic rock group pictures below?
Queen
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Who is the Metal group pictured below?
Metallica
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Who is the Metal group pictured below?
Black Sabbath
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Who is the classic rock group pictured below?
Chicago
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Who is the classic rock group pictured below?
Journey
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Who is the country star pictured below?
Dolly Parton
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Who is the country star pictured below?
Willie Nelson
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Who is the country star pictured below?
Johnny Cash
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Who is the classic rock group pictured below?
Bon Jovi
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Who is the Hard Rock group pictured below?
ACDC
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Who is the Hard Rock group pictured below?
Guns n Roses
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Who is the pop star pictured below?
Madonna
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Who is the pop rock artist pictured below?
Pat Benatar
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Who is the music super star pictured below?
Prince
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Who is this? OR What song is this?
Michael Jackson They Don't Really Care About Us
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Who is the King of Pop pictured below?
Michael Jackson

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