F9 Flashcards
1
Q
Earl Scruggs
A
banjo player for Foggy Mountain Boys
2
Q
electricity in homes and businesses brought what changes
A
radio in homes
3
Q
EMI/Capitol
A
British Firm (EMI) joined American Firm (Capitol) in 1955; merged with Thorn Electronics
4
Q
essential invention for electric guitar
A
electromagnetic pick-up and amplifier
5
Q
event caused government to take over the radio industry
A
WW2 and Pearl Harbor
6
Q
experimented with digital technology
A
RCA Victor
7
Q
F.W. Woolworth’s stores and the music industry
A
five-and-dime stores sold sheet music
8
Q
Father of Rhythm and Blues
A
Louis Jordan
9
Q
fiddler who began the hillbilly record business
A
Fiddlin’ John Carson
10
Q
fireside chats
A
FDR’s way of connecting to the country during WWII
