History of Rock n' Roll Exam 1 QUESTIONS & SOLUTIONS (GRADED A)
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History of Rock n\' Roll
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History Of Rock N\' Roll
New Orleans is a major contributor to crossover R&B music through it's emphasis on musical elements _____? - ANSWER Piano, Sax and Bass
Legendary New Orleans musician/producer ____ played a crucial role in the development of rock n' roll at J&M records with his collaboration with Fats Domino - A...
History of Rock n' Roll Exam 1
QUESTIONS & SOLUTIONS
(GRADED A)
New Orleans is a major contributor to crossover R&B music through it's emphasis on musical elements
_____? - ANSWER Piano, Sax and Bass
Legendary New Orleans musician/producer ____ played a crucial role in the development of rock n' roll
at J&M records with his collaboration with Fats Domino - ANSWER Dave Batholomew
___ Was the owner of J&M Records - ANSWER Cosimo Matassa
J&M Records was located in the city of ___? - ANSWER New Orleans
___ Was the artist known as the "killer" and Elvis' rival - ANSWER Jerry Lee Lewis
__ was known as the King of Rockabilly. Throughout this career, he stayed true to his style. - ANSWER
Carl Perkins
true or false? Elvis wrote most of his own music. - ANSWER False
__ Is a frenzied mix of country, blues, gospel and pop - ANSWER Rockabilly
__ was the owner of sun records. He worked hard to record music by artists both black and white -
ANSWER Sam Phillips
, Sun Records is located in the city of ___. - ANSWER Memphis
The Four White Disc Jockeys of Nashville's WLAC were known as ____. - ANSWER The 50,000 Watt
Quartet
AM Radio Disk Jockeys chose to ignore mainstream white record labels and play small independent ___
labels instead. - ANSWER R&B
___was the Kansas City blues shouter who sang on the record "roll em pete" - ANSWER Big Joe Turner
__ was the quiet genius of the Beach Boys who was considered Phil Spector's "wall of sound" - ANSWER
Brian Wilson
The Beach Boys hit song ___ was labeled as a psychedelic tune and was Wilson's finest hour as a
producer - ANSWER Good Vibrations
___ was the king of the surf guitar - ANSWER Dick Dale
Instrumental surf group ___ solidified the two guitar/bass/drum line-up for rock n' roll bands and
became a favorite with the surf-crowd - ANSWER The Ventures
Surf music was primarily an instrumental style of the 1960s. Surf music reestablished the ___ role as a
central instrument in Rock N Roll since t had virtually disappeared as lead instrument in early 60's pop. -
ANSWER Guitar's
Critically considered a masterpiece and one of Rock N Roll's important albums, ___became Brian
Wilson's master project in 1966. It was fueled by the Beatles album Rubber Soul and in turn became a
major influence on the Beatles' with their album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. - ANSWER Pet
Sounds (the Beach Boys)
The style of the Beach Boys is a combination of the jazz vocal harmonies of ___ and instrumental surf
music - ANSWER The Four Freshmen
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