F18 Flashcards
1
Q
label of “Rapper’s Delight”
A
Sugar Hill Records
2
Q
latin word for sound
A
sonus
3
Q
Leo Fender
A
mass produced the 1st electric guitar
4
Q
Live Nation
A
events company based in Beverly Hills, California
5
Q
Los Angeles
A
center for punk music; Notorious B.I.G. murdered here
6
Q
MC Hammer
A
American rapper and entertainer, clean rap movement
7
Q
major reason “big” bands had to be big
A
to be heard
8
Q
major reason for success of independent labels
A
singed “non-popular” genres
9
Q
major vehicle to promote R&B records
A
indie labels
10
Q
mall record stores
A
where 1980’s teens bought records
