MUNM 287 Test 1 QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS PASSED
T or F
The term crossover refers specifically to white artists who appealed mainly to black audiences -
ANS ✔✔False
Nor Va Jak Studio owner - ANS ✔✔Norman Petty
The 1950s were a time of relatively little technology, scientific, or societal change - ANS
✔✔False
Buddy holly a career didn't take off until he signed with Decca Records - ANS ✔✔False
Elvis Presley's manager - ANS ✔✔Col. Tom Parker
Phil and Leonard Chess got their first taste of the Chicago music scene as - ANS ✔✔Owners of a
south side nightclub in chicago
T or F
Many 1960s rock bands copied the four-piece format of Buddy Holly and the Crickets - ANS
✔✔True
He started as the sympathetic teen hero Jim Stark in the movie Rebel without a cause - ANS
✔✔James Dean
, Elvis Presley's home in Memphis is called - ANS ✔✔Graceland
Which was Not a destination for Ton Pan Alley songs - ANS ✔✔Minstrel shows
The radio program helped establish Nashville as an important country music center - ANS
✔✔Grand Ole Opry
Along with Jimmie Rodgers, this grip was discovered by Ralph Peer in 1927 - ANS ✔✔The carter
family
Ralph peer was a primary figure involved with - ANS ✔✔The Bristol sessions
He was one of the first white bandleaders to adopt a more R&B influenced sound - ANS ✔✔Bill
Haley
To help revitalize his career, in 1959 Buddy Holly - ANS ✔✔Joined the winter dance party tour
Alan Freed - ANS ✔✔Helped connect white teens with R&B music
He was known for recording many cover records - ANS ✔✔Pat Boone
The standard bled verse uses this lyric form - ANS ✔✔AAB
To compete with television, in the early 1950s radio began to - ANS ✔✔Rely on flappy any local
DJs
Which is a characteristic of rockabilly - ANS ✔✔Fast tempos, nervous energy
VERIFIED ANSWERS PASSED
T or F
The term crossover refers specifically to white artists who appealed mainly to black audiences -
ANS ✔✔False
Nor Va Jak Studio owner - ANS ✔✔Norman Petty
The 1950s were a time of relatively little technology, scientific, or societal change - ANS
✔✔False
Buddy holly a career didn't take off until he signed with Decca Records - ANS ✔✔False
Elvis Presley's manager - ANS ✔✔Col. Tom Parker
Phil and Leonard Chess got their first taste of the Chicago music scene as - ANS ✔✔Owners of a
south side nightclub in chicago
T or F
Many 1960s rock bands copied the four-piece format of Buddy Holly and the Crickets - ANS
✔✔True
He started as the sympathetic teen hero Jim Stark in the movie Rebel without a cause - ANS
✔✔James Dean
, Elvis Presley's home in Memphis is called - ANS ✔✔Graceland
Which was Not a destination for Ton Pan Alley songs - ANS ✔✔Minstrel shows
The radio program helped establish Nashville as an important country music center - ANS
✔✔Grand Ole Opry
Along with Jimmie Rodgers, this grip was discovered by Ralph Peer in 1927 - ANS ✔✔The carter
family
Ralph peer was a primary figure involved with - ANS ✔✔The Bristol sessions
He was one of the first white bandleaders to adopt a more R&B influenced sound - ANS ✔✔Bill
Haley
To help revitalize his career, in 1959 Buddy Holly - ANS ✔✔Joined the winter dance party tour
Alan Freed - ANS ✔✔Helped connect white teens with R&B music
He was known for recording many cover records - ANS ✔✔Pat Boone
The standard bled verse uses this lyric form - ANS ✔✔AAB
To compete with television, in the early 1950s radio began to - ANS ✔✔Rely on flappy any local
DJs
Which is a characteristic of rockabilly - ANS ✔✔Fast tempos, nervous energy
