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Midterm 2 Flashcards

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“Hoochie Coochie Man”

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Muddy Waters (1953)
Harmonica
Stop-Time
Call and Response
Strophic
Extended 12 bar blues
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“Smokestack Lightening”

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Howlin Wolf (1956)
Cyclical Guitar Riff
"Woo-Hoo" Refrain
Brooding and somber
Harmonica and Gruff
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“Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean”

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Ruth Brown (1953)
Repetitive Lyrics
Tambourine
Stress on Backbeat
Vocals Gospal Like
Extended 12 bar blues/ AAAB
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“I’ve Got a Woman”

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Ray Charles (1954)
Gospel Chords
Ornamental vocals
Call and Response
Stop Time
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“The Wild Side of Life”

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Hank Thompson (1951)
Polka Rhythm
Vocal Twang, Fiddle Steel Guitar

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“It wasn’t God who made Honky Tonk Angels”

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Kitty Wells (1952)
Response to “The Wild Side of Life”
Women are not the blame for bar culture of unattached women.

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“Your Cheatin’ Heart”

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Hank Thompson (1952)
Fiddle/ Steel Guitar
Twang and Yodel
Polka
Sustained Words
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“Nancy with the Laughing Face”

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Frank Sinatra
Reserved Vocals
Band Accompaniment, Jazz Syncopation
Strophic with Refrain

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“Long Tall Sally”

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Little Richard
Stop Time 
12 Bar Blues
Refrain/Chorus
Repetitive Boogie Rhythm
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“Rock Around the Clock”

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Bill Haley (1954)
Back Beat
12 bar blues (bass guitar)
Honky Tonk Electric  Solo
Sax implies Jump Band
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“Maybelline”

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Chuck Berry (1955)
Polka Style and Twang Countryish 
12 bar blues
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“The Answer is Blowing in the Wind”

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Peter Paul and Mary (1963)
Refrain makes it folky
Strophic

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“The Times are a-changing”

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Bob Dylan (1963)
Strophic Ballad with Refrain
Folk Version of rebellion
Political
Triple Meter
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“Turn Turn Turn”

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The Byrds (1966)
Vocal Harmonies
Refrain
Social Message
12-string Guitar
Rockish
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“You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me”

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Smokey Robinson and the Miracles (1962)
Motown 
Call and Response 
Back Beat
Guitar Hook
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“My Girl”

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The Temptations (1965)
Derived from R&B
Guitar Hook
Motown
Back Beat for Dance
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“Stop in the Name of Love”

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The Supremes (1965)
Maturity, Diana Ross
Motown

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“Respect”

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Aretha Franklin (1967)
Gospel/Soul
Call and Response

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“Papa’s Bag”

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James Brown (1965)
AABA (Head and Bridge)
12 bar blues in A
Call and Response in B
PolyRhythm
"Groove"
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“Somebody to Love”

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Jefferson Airplane (1967)
Grace Slick leas singer
Hard-edged
Love, Drugs
Mixture of many genres
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21
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“Summertime”

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Janis Joplin (1968)
Blues
Tin Pan Alley Song

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“Crossroads”

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Eric Clapton and Cream (1969)
Cover Robert Johnson
12 bar blues
Power Drum

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“Purple Haze”

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Jimi Hendrix Experience (1967)
Power Trio
Blues Inspired

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“Tomorrow Never Knows”

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Beatles (1967)
Psychadelic
Sitar
Synthsizer

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“Black Dog”

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Led Zepellin
Heavy Metal
Distorted Guitar

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“Stairway to Heaven”

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Led Zepellin
Evolving Form from Strophic
Builds to heavy rock
9 minutes long

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“Oye Come Va”

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Santana (1970)
ChaCHa CHa
Polyrhythmic
Bluesy and no wind instruments

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“Azucar pa ti”

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Eddie Palmieri
Flute and trombone
Innovative (like 60s)
Improvisation like Jazz
Percussion and polyrhythmic is different
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“Bang Bang”

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Joe Cuba (1968)
Latin and R&B
Back beat
Latin Percussion

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“Siembra”

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Ruben Blades & WIllie Colon (1978)
Salsa
Verse and Coro (call and response)

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31
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“Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Again)”

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Slay and the Family Stone (1970)
Verse and Chorus
No Chord Progression
Slap Bass

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“Flashlight”

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George Clinton and Parliment/Funkadelic (1978)
No Chord Progression
Bass
SYnthesized
Collective
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“Okie From Muskogee”

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Merle Haggard (1969)
Working Class vs Counter Culture
34
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“Waiting for the Man

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Velvet Underground (1967)
ANdy Warhol promoted
Drug Addiction, Violence
Lou Reeds journey to get heroin in Harlem

35
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“I Wanna be Sedated”

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The Ramones (1978)
Working class alienation
Reaction to hippy vision
Making fun of Beach Boys

36
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“Anarchy in the UK”

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Sex Pistols (1976)
Glam Rock
37
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“I Can’t Stop Loving You”

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Ray Charles (1962)

38
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“Friends in Low Places”

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Garth Brooks (1990)
Modern Urban Sound
Rock 
Strong Back Beat
Appeals to Working Class
39
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“Mama don’t let your babies grow up to be cowboys”

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Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson (1977)
Heavy sound in drums and bass
Masculinity
Intimacy in Voice

40
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“Funny How Time Slips Away”

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Willie Nelson (1962)
Steele Guitar
Intimate Voice

41
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“Who’ll Turn out the Lights”

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Ronnie Milsap (1975)
Full Deep Quality
42
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Muddy Waters

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Hoochie Man

Chicago Blues

43
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Ray Charles

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Blind
Gospel turned Country
"I've Got a Woman"
"I Can't Stop Loving You"
Lived in Seattle to Atlanta
44
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Hank Williams

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Country Icon
“Your Cheatin Heart”
Drinking Life
Yodel/ deep voice

45
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Frank Sinatra

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Nancy with the Laughing Face
TPA songs
Singing star took spotlight away from dance band

46
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Alan Freed

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Owned Moon Dog House Rock and Roll Party in Cleveland/NYC in 50s
Bring Black Music to White Youth

47
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Little Richard

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One of first rock stars
Risquee and Wild
“Long Tall Sally”

48
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Bill Haley

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“Rock Around the Clock”
+ the comets
Appeals to country and R&B(?)
CHanged Lyrics to Shake Rattle and Roll to less sexual

49
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Chuck Berry

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Country Tendencies
“Maybelline”
Duck Walk

50
Q

Ritchie Valens

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Rock Music and Latin
La Bamba
Donna on A side
Died in 1959

51
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Buddy Holly

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Died in 1959

52
Q

Pat Boone

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Dot Records used to cover black artists

No legal recognition for recording copyrightable music

53
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The Beach Boys

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“Good Vibrations” sophisticated studio production (inspired by Beatles)

54
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George Martin

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The 5th Beatle

55
Q

Barry Gordy

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Founder of Motown in 1960
Business behind music
Many Successes

56
Q

Woody Guthrie

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Working Class from Oklahoma
Radio Show in 30s
Politicized
“This Land is Your Land”

57
Q

Pete Seeger

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Urban Revivalist from NYC
Collabed with Guthric
Weavers
“Where have all the flowers gone”

58
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Bob Dylan

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Robert Zimmerman
“THe times are a changing”
Learned from guthrie
Commercial seriousness and politics

59
Q

Grateful Dead

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Folk Improvisational Rock

60
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Janis Joplin

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Texas-born white “blues” singer
“Summertime”
Died of Heroin overdose very young

61
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Temptations

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Motown Group

“My Girl”

62
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Jackson Five

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Michael Jackson
Motown
“ABC”

63
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Aretha Franklin

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“Respect”
Gospel Singer to Soul
Jerry Wexler made pop star

64
Q

James Brown

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Godfather of Soul
“Papa’s Bag”
Preformed (crazy) in circuit of theaters

65
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Eric Clapton and the Cream

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“Cross roads”
Power Trio
British
Blues

66
Q

Jimi Hendrix

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Played with Little Richard
Seattle
Guitar “Purple Haze”
Power Trio

67
Q

Led Zepellin

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"Black Dog"
Heavy Metal
Power Trio and Singer
Jimmy Page Guitar
Robert Plant Vocal
"Stairway to Heaven"
Folky
68
Q

Santana

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“Oye Como Va”
Great guitar
Cha Cha Cha

69
Q

Eddie Palmieri

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“Azucar pa ti”
Steady Groove but influenced by Jazz
Coro (and Response)
Experimental and Long

70
Q

Ruben Blades

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"Siembra"
Coro
Cuban working class 
Fania Salsa
Willie Colon
71
Q

Sly and the Family Stone

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“Thank You”
Bay Area band
Funk

72
Q

Larry Graham

73
Q

Parliament/ George Clinton

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Funk Party Group
“Flash Light”
Rock Influence

74
Q

Merle Haggarad

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Country Icon of authenticity

Okie from Muskogee

75
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Stevie Wonder

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Moog Synthesizer
Motown Start
“Superstition”

76
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Velvet Underground

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Andy Warhol funded
Punk and anger
Art Scene
Drugs in song (heroin in harlem)

77
Q

Ramones

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“I wanna be sedated”
Punk
Appeals to Youth
First CBGB to sign from NYC

78
Q

Sex Pistols

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“Anarchy in the UK”

Manufactured misfit band

79
Q

Willie Nelson

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Country Singer “Mama dont let…”

80
Q

Garth Brooks

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Urban Sound
“Friends in Low Places”
Popular in late 90s

81
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Dolly Parton

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Jolene

Women and Looks in country

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