LQ 4

Question 1

That’s All right

Answer 1

Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup. Born in Mississippi. this song marked the beginning of Elvis’ rise to fame and the popularization of rock n roll but didn’t achieve the same success for Crudup/

Question 2

That’s All Right

Answer 2

Elvis Presley. represents Presley’s versatility to sing various styles of music like rock n roll, blues, and gospel

Question 3

Aint Nobody Here but Us Chickens

Answer 3

Louis Jordan. A classic example of the jump blues style popular in the 40s.

Question 4

Rocket 88

Answer 4

Jackie Brenston and His Delta Cats. one of the first rock and roll songs, introducing electric guitar to popular music

Question 5

Hound Dog

Answer 5

Big Mama Thornton. Her performance with strong vocals and dynamics set the stage for the rock and roll explosion in the late 50s

Question 6

Hound Dog

Answer 6

Elvis Presley. epitomized the rebellious spirit of rock and roll

Question 7

Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean

Answer 7

Ruth Brown. notable for its candid portrayal of a woman standing up against mistreatment and asserting her worth, challenging gender roles and highlighting the importance of self-respect and empowerment for women.

Question 8

Heartbreak Hotel

Answer 8

Elvis Presley. Massive commercial success, establishing Presley as a household name. the song appealed to both black and white people, breaking down racial barriers in music

Question 9

Whole Lot of Shakin’ Going On

Answer 9

Jerry Lee Lewis. his energetic playing and charisma helped define the genre in its early days.

Question 10

Rumble

Answer 10

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