Chapter 2 Flashcards
The Yardbirds
Eric Clapton (1), Jeff Beck (2), Jimmy Page (3) turned into The New Yardbirds-> Led Zepellin
Eric Clapton
first guitarist The Yardbirds
Jeff Beck
2nd guitarist for The Yardbirds
Jimmy Page
3rd guitarist for Yardbirds. took name and formed Led Zeppelin w drummer Jon Bonham.
Led Zeppelin (The New Yardbirds)
members/end
guitar- Jimmy Page. drummer Jon Bonham. blues inspired. Bonham died from 40 shots of vodka and band ended.
Led Zeppelin songs/albumn
Whole lotta love- from Muddy Waters & Willie Dixon “You Need Love”. blues inspired
Black Dog— Led Zeppelin IV is 5th bestselling albumn.
Over the Hills and Far Away
Mountain
Members, songs.
Leslie West “Mountain”- vocal.
Felix Pappalardi- bass/guitar/former Cream Producer. shot by wife
Mississippi Queen- blues inspired
leslie west
Leslie west “mountain”, known for big size, vocalist for Mountain. known for “Mississippi Queen”
Felix Pappalardi
former Cream producer, bassist/guitarist for Mountain. lost his hearing & shot by wife. Known for “Mississippi Queen”
Ozzy Osbourne
vocalist for Black Sabbath , brought into a horror-esque direction.
Earth
Black Sabbath as a heavy blues rock band before transitioning into “horror film music”
Tritone- Devils Interval
used by Black sabbath. sinister sound/ not church music
Pete Townshend
70s show vibe
guitarist for The Who. took band in mod/artsy/ rock opera direction. destroyed guitars on stage. attempted multimedia project “Lifehouse” which turrned into “Whos Next” .
“Wont get Fooled Again”
Keith Moon
The Who drummer. died from overdose of pills. replaced by Kenney Jones.
Vincent Furnier
Alice Cooper, “Godfather of Shock Rock” known for executions, swords, dolls
“Im Eighteen” & “Schools Out”
shock rock
Alice Cooper pioneered as Godfather
Zappa Records
3 record deal with Alice Cooper. first 2 flopped, 3rd produced by Bob Ezrin and was hit.
Bob Ezrin
worked with Alice Cooper and KISS. saved both bands.
KISS (Wicked Lester)
bassist Gene Simmons & guitarist Paul Stanley. repuation for heavy makeup and live performances.
Detroit Rock City (LODED GUITAR vibes)
Bon Scott
1st aussie vocalist for AC/DC.
“Highway to Hell”.
Replaced with Brian Johnson
Brian Johnson
2nd vocalist AC DC. “Back in Black” is 4th best selling albumn.
Power Ballad
slower, emotional, powerful lyrics. radio music. Aerosmith’s Dream On.
John Rutsey
original drummer for Rush, blues-esque style.
James Gang
joe walsh, Funk 49 sounds like footloose.
Neil Peart
2nd drummer Rush. brought in prog metal/sci fi directions with 2112 .
The Runaways
Lita Ford- lead guitar; Joan Jett- guitar, vocals; Cherry Curie- vocals.
HS girls. “Cherry Bomb”
Heart
Ann & Nancy Wilson . “Barracuda”
Eddie Van Halen
Van Halen guitarist known for two-handed tapping, hammering on, pulling off.
two handed tapping, hammering on, pulling off
Eddie Van Halen guitar techniques
Rob Halford
Judast Priest’s vocalist- operatic soprano.
“Exciter” & “Breaking The Law”
Speed Metal
from new wave of british heavy metal. Motorhead, Judas Pries.
faster than heavy metal; more melodic than
