Exam 2 Spring 2019 Flashcards
what are 3 musical styles/characteristics of southern rock
-combined loud country rock with blues and soul
-“New South” mvmt
-Southern pride
Who wrote the Creme’s song “Crossroads”
Robert Johnson
Who was the guitarist in Cream
Eric Clapton
Name all 4 members of Led Zeppelin
Robert Plant (lead singer)
Jimmy Page (guitar)
John Paul Jones (bass)
John Bonham (drums)
what is a stompbox
a foot pedal
lead singer of black sabbath
ozzy osborne
name a band neil young has played in
Buffalo springfield
what group started their career as Linda Ronstadt’s
Eagles
Name one of the Who’s “rock operas”
Tommy
Who wrote the song “Oye como Va”
Tito Puento
what special guitar effect did Peter Frampton use on “Do You Feel Like We dO”
Talkbox
what southern rock genius of the slide guitar died in a motorcycle accident in 1971
Duane Allman
what artist started her career as a Brill Building songwriter before going solo and recording Tapestry
Carole King
what songwriter is known for complicated guitar tunings and wrote the song “Woodstock”
Joni Mitchell
what band recorded the concept album “the Wall”
Pink Floyd
what 1970s soft rock singer played in a band with her brother and died from complications from anorexia
Karen Carpenter
who is the lead singer of queen
Freddie Mercury
what 1970s rock band recorded the multi-platinum selling album “rumors” and famously included 2 couples that broke up
Fleetwood Mac
Name all 4 members of the Beatles
George Harrison (electric guitar)
John Lennon (guitar)
Paul McCartney (bass)
Ringo Starr (Drums)
manager of the beatles
Brian Epstein
Producer of the beatles
George Martin
What distinctive musical British style influenced their sound
Skiffle music
An appearance on what TV show sparked British Invasion?
Ed Sullivan
what album is known to be the first “concept record”
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
Rolling Stones: Name lead singer, lead guitar player, and drummer who have been in the Stones from the start
Lead singer: Mick Jagger
Lead guitar player: Keith richards
Drummer: Charlie Watts
The Rolling STones took inspo for their name from what song and artist
Muddy waters in “Like a Rolling Stone”
Name the concert/festival marred by violence and the film that inadvertently documented this event
Altamont; Gimme Shelter
british rock bands/artists from the 60s-70s strongly influenced by American R&B and blues
Rolling Stones, Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Cream
