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MUSC 121 Final > Unfamiliar Names > Flashcards

Unfamiliar Names Flashcards

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Don McLean

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Miss American Pie, made royalties (loads when there started becoming less radio stations)

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Allen Ginsberg

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Psychedelic Rock - believed in drugs and music

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Berry Gordy

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Motown - Hitsville, dipshit dude

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Jim Stewart

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Soulville USA, Soul, Stax Records, lucky accidental startup dude

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Sam Phillips

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Elvis Pressley, wanted ‘black sound’ without the blackness

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Phil Spector

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creepy NYC dude who formed girl groups

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Kool Herc

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cutting and mixing

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Afrika Bambaataa

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pop culture to DJing

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Grandmaster Flash

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quick mixing using small samples

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Grand Wizard Theodore

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scratching

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Georgio Moroder

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producer who is king of Disco

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Iggy Pop

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innovator of Punk

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Robert Pittman

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MTV dude

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MUSC 121 Final (2 decks)

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