History of Rock and Roll: Final exam possible questions and answers (RATED A+)
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History of Rock and Roll:
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History Of Rock And Roll:
This DJ was one of the earliest pioneers of "turntablism," and was the first to isolate "breaks" in tracks - ANSWER-DJ Kool Herc
This Drummer is the most sampled man in music - ANSWER-Clyde Stubblefield (the "Funky Drummer")
This predecessor of rap was a game of traded insults, including "yo ...
History of Rock and Roll: Final exam possible
questions and answers (RATED A+)
This DJ was one of the earliest pioneers of "turntablism," and was the first to isolate
"breaks" in tracks - ANSWER-DJ Kool Herc
This Drummer is the most sampled man in music - ANSWER-Clyde Stubblefield (the
"Funky Drummer")
This predecessor of rap was a game of traded insults, including "yo mama" jokes -
ANSWER-the Dozens
This producer worked with the young members of De La Soul, and expanded the range
of sources commonly used for sampling - ANSWER-Prince Paul
This organization was founded in the late 1970s by Afrika Bambaataa, out of the
reformed New York City gang the Black Spades - ANSWER-Zulu Nation
This country-western artist pursued Rock 'n' Roll stardom with his new band, the
Comets? - ANSWER-Bill Haley
This band began as a punk band, turned to new wave, and then embraced anthemic
arena-rock on albums inspired by the U.S. and by Berlin - ANSWER-U2
This man founded Motown on $500 borrowed from his mom - ANSWER-Berry Gordy
This man is credited with coining the term "rock 'n' roll" to refer to a popular combination
of country and R&B - ANSWER-Alan Freed
This man's TV show was a venue for stars from Pat Boone and Chubby Checker to
Madonna - ANSWER-Dick Clark
This genre consists of reggae with explicitly Rastafarian themes - ANSWER-roots
reggae
This type of 1980's metal, inspired by NWBHM bands is characterized by fast tempos, a
"chugging guitar sound," and use of double bass pedal - ANSWER-thrash metal (or
speed metal)
This practice described by Claude Levi-Strauss, involves taking pieces of existing
cultural products, and resembling them in a creative fashion - ANSWER-Bricolage
This religious subculture preaches opposition to Western imperialism, ital living,
studying of the old testament, and Ethiopia as an ancestral homeland - ANSWER-
Rastafarianism
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