people

Question 1

show hosted by Dick Clark and type of performers most featured

Answer 1

Philadelphia bandstand-became american bandstand through 80. mostly Italian -american philidelphia based teen idols

Question 2

The 6 1950 crooner stars promoted by dick clark

Answer 2

Frankie Avalon, Paul Anka, Bobby Rydell, Bobbie Darin, Fabian, Chubby checker

Question 3

artist and cover artist of “the twist”

Answer 3

original-Hank Ballard and cover artist chubby checker (Ernest Evans)

Question 4

Sam Phillips

Answer 4

former radio disc jockey founded memphis recording service then Sun Records

Question 5

who said song with greatest influence was the Twist?

Answer 5

Dick Clark

Question 6

rebel disc jockey played despite segregation laws. ? coined the term “rock and roll”. career ended with payola

Answer 6

Alan Freed

Question 7

Electric blues R&B artist of Rollin’ stone ‘48 and I got my mojo workin’ ‘52

Answer 7

Muddy Waters

Question 8

Muddy Waters record label

Answer 8

chicago based Chess records

Question 9

Rockabilly artist died in a small plane crash in ‘59,

Answer 9

Buddy Holly

Question 10

bandstand teen idol that updated the sound of Sinatra martin and Como with “turn me loose”

Answer 10

fabian

Question 11

chess records legendary guitarist and lyrisist artist that was one of the most important pioneers until jailed

Answer 11

chuck berry

Question 12

founded Motown -1st hit shop around with smokey robinson

Answer 12

berry gordy

Question 13

label known as sound of young america and hitsville usa

Answer 13

motown

Question 14

10 artist of berry gordy and motown

Answer 14

smokey R. supremes, temptations,marvin gaye, 4 tops, gladys night, stevie wonder, jackson 5, mary wells, marvelles

Question 15

new York based Atlantic records writers that promoted ray Charles, Solomon Burke, peter sledge, areathra,

Answer 15

Leiber and stoller

Question 16

most famous producer in rock history signed the beatles

Answer 16

George martin

Question 17

producer george martin record label

Answer 17

parlophone

Question 18

lead of the doors arrested at concert, fled to Paris for taxes, died in bathtub due to drugs

Answer 18

Jim morrison

Question 19

former disc jockey, founded sun records

Answer 19

Sam phillips

Question 20

lead of supremes

Answer 20

Diana ross

Question 21

motown artist lead of ________ and the miracles

Answer 21

smokey robinson

Question 22

lead of Jefferson airplane

Answer 22

grace slick

Question 23

music producer known for wall of sound (multi layered percussion and orchestra-over produced last Beatles album

Answer 23

Phil spector

Question 24

lead of the who with antisocial behavior and smashing instruments- paved way for dylan

Answer 24

Pete townshend

Question 25

artist created theramis oscillating sound of good vibrations and thematic layered sound of pet sounds

Answer 25

Brian wilson, capital records,

Question 26

electric blues/ R&B artist, possibly 1st example of rock and roll 48- 50's

Answer 26

muddy waters (McKinley Morgan field),chess records

Question 27

british blues rock- lead of yardbirds replaced Jeff beck then lead for cream

Answer 27

Eric clapton

Question 28

played organ for the doors

Answer 28

ray manzurek

Question 29

crosby sitills and nash

Answer 29

graham nash

Question 30

lead of big brother and the holding company then boogie band

Answer 30

Janice joplin

Question 31

record label and rockabilly lead of _______ and the crickets

Answer 31

Decca- buddy holly

Question 32

guitar and vocals for jefferson airplane with grace slick

Answer 32

Paul kantner

Question 33

rebel disc jockey promoted r&b to whites, coined rock and roll, ruined by payola

Answer 33

Alan freed

Question 34

lead vocals for san fran band creedence clearwater rivival

Answer 34

john fogarty

Question 35

lead vocal for greatfull dead, died

Answer 35

Jerry garcia

Question 36

lead vocal four the 4 tops

Answer 36

Abdul fakir

Question 37

pioneered hand made solid body guitar

Answer 37

Les paul

Question 38

pioneered afro-latino rock fusing polyrhythms, jazz, funk, acid blues-big break woodstock

Answer 38

santana