MUCO 120 lecture quizzes- Quiz 5 | Questions with Complete Solutions 100%
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When African-American singer Merry Clayton (who had sung on other rock songs) was asked to
sing back-up on "Sweet Home Alabama," she refused because she thought the song was racist
False
Take a listen to "Ronnie and Neal" from The Drive-By Truckers' Southern Rock Opera to hear
them try to make sense of "Sweet Home Alabama." Put true to get credit. True
Island Records moved from Jamaica to London, England. True
Bob Marley's song "Do the Reggae" is what gave the genre it's name False
Sly and the Family Stone was a racially integrated band with both men and women in it.
True
The Mothership Connection tour utilized imagery from the mostly white genre of science
fiction. True
"Four on the floor" refers to the kick drum playing on all four beats of the measure. True
While some rock bands are ultimately influenced by the disco sound, many rock artists of the
70s hated disco. True
Bob Dylan wrote this song. True
When Gram Parsons joined the Byrds, it pushed their sound in more of a country direction.
True
, Before striking out on their own, The Band had been Dylan's backing band. True
James Taylor recorded his first record on the Beatles' Apple Records. True
Bernie Taupin wrote the music for Elton John's songs. False
Neil Young sometimes played with Crosby, Stills and Nash. True
Bob Dylan mentions Johnny Rotten in his song "Hey, Hey, My, My." False
Jonathan Richmam hung around with the Velvet Underground. True
David Bowie produced both Lou Reed and Iggy Pop's early solo albums. True
CBGB stood for "Can't Beat Great Bands." False
Patti Smith was a poet before she became a punk singer. True
CBGB was in New York City. True
Malcolm McLaron formed the Sex Pistols from patrons of his store and managed the band. This
is true. Put true and get credit for this question. True
The Clash wrote their song "White Riot" as a white nationalist, racist anthem. False
Solved| Grade A+
When African-American singer Merry Clayton (who had sung on other rock songs) was asked to
sing back-up on "Sweet Home Alabama," she refused because she thought the song was racist
False
Take a listen to "Ronnie and Neal" from The Drive-By Truckers' Southern Rock Opera to hear
them try to make sense of "Sweet Home Alabama." Put true to get credit. True
Island Records moved from Jamaica to London, England. True
Bob Marley's song "Do the Reggae" is what gave the genre it's name False
Sly and the Family Stone was a racially integrated band with both men and women in it.
True
The Mothership Connection tour utilized imagery from the mostly white genre of science
fiction. True
"Four on the floor" refers to the kick drum playing on all four beats of the measure. True
While some rock bands are ultimately influenced by the disco sound, many rock artists of the
70s hated disco. True
Bob Dylan wrote this song. True
When Gram Parsons joined the Byrds, it pushed their sound in more of a country direction.
True
, Before striking out on their own, The Band had been Dylan's backing band. True
James Taylor recorded his first record on the Beatles' Apple Records. True
Bernie Taupin wrote the music for Elton John's songs. False
Neil Young sometimes played with Crosby, Stills and Nash. True
Bob Dylan mentions Johnny Rotten in his song "Hey, Hey, My, My." False
Jonathan Richmam hung around with the Velvet Underground. True
David Bowie produced both Lou Reed and Iggy Pop's early solo albums. True
CBGB stood for "Can't Beat Great Bands." False
Patti Smith was a poet before she became a punk singer. True
CBGB was in New York City. True
Malcolm McLaron formed the Sex Pistols from patrons of his store and managed the band. This
is true. Put true and get credit for this question. True
The Clash wrote their song "White Riot" as a white nationalist, racist anthem. False
