QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Chuck Berry - ANS early rock n' roller
Little Richard - ANS Richard Wayne Pennimen, blended electric blues, boogie woogie, and
R&B at dawn of rock n roll
Falsetto - ANS singing above modal/ormal speaking/singing range, higher in pitch
12-bar blues - ANS standarized blues form, repeating harmonic progression built around 3
chirds (first, fourth, fifth chords of the key), lasts 12 bars
Elvis - ANS King of Rock and Roll
Rockabilly - ANS first wave of southern, country/western influenced white rockers, Sun
Records, 12 bar blues, yodeling/vocal hiccups, rythm section
Rolling Stones - ANS A British rock group who cultivated an image as "bad boys" in deliberate
contrast to the friendly public image projected by the Beatles.
The Kinks - ANS precursors of heavy metal and punk rock, later known as "power chord"
playing.
Motown - ANS is the term that refers to the style of music that emerged in Detroit, Michigan
in the late 1960's. The Sound was a mixture of several popular musical styles and can be
considered a form of soul music.
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