Exam 2 Flashcards

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What is the title & artist of this song?

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Title: Nancy (With the Laughing Face)

Artist: Frank Sinatra

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What is the title & artist of this song?

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Title: Choo Choo Ch’boogie

Artist: Louis Jordan

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What is the title & artist of this song?

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Title: Hoochie Coochie Man

Artist: Muddy Waters

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What is the title & artist of this song?

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Title: Hound Dog

Artist: Big Mama Thorton

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What is the title & artist of this song?

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Title: It’s Mighty Dark to Travel

Artist: Bill Monroe

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What is the title & artist of this song?

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Title: I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry

Artist: Hank Williams

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What is the title & artist of this song?

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Title: Shake, Ratlle and Roll

Artist: Big Joe Turner

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What is the title & artist of this song?

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Title: Maybellene

Artist: Chuck Berry

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What is the title & artist of this song?

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Title: La Bamba

Artist: Ritchie Valens

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10
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Why did Swing die?

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  1. Reefer songs
  2. World War 2
  3. Commerical control
  4. Logistics- big bands are too expensive
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What are the subgenres of R&B?

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Classic, Chicago Style Electric Blues, Do Wop, Jump Blues

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What are the subgenres of Country/Western?

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Honky Tonk, Crooner Country, Bluegrass, Rockabilly

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13
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What is Honky Tonk based on?

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Real-life experience

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14
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What was Crooner Country?

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Commercial country and western

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What is Bluegrass?

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Brought new instruments

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What is Rockabilly?

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Leads to rock n roll

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First rock and roll record company?

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Sun Records- Sam Philips

18
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Who coined the term rock and roll

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Alan Freed

19
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Why is this era age of the DJ?

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FM Frequency

20
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Why was Ritchie Valens unique?

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Merged American and Mexican sound into popular music with La Bamba

21
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Why was Buddy Holly unique?

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Merged rockabilly and r&b and establishes idea of rock and roll ensemble