History of Rock and Roll-Exam 3 Questions With Correct Defined Answers Graded A+.

What happened when the music scene changed after many of the major artists were no longer around? - correct answers British artists came in Where did british artists roots of their music come from? - correct answers American Rhythm and Blues What prompted British groups to come to the U.S.? - correct answers Beatles debuted on the Ed Sullivan Show in Feb, 1964 What type of music did the Animals play? - correct answers Rhythm and Blues Who is the bass player in the Animals and who did he discover? - correct answers Chas Chandler, Jimi Hendrix- Brought him to UK to form the Jimi Hendrix experience What is an Animals song? - correct answers "House of the Rising Sun" What characterized the Hollies? - correct answers Great vocal harmonies and strong instrumental arrangements The Hollies songs? - correct answers "Look through any window" Who was the Kinks led by? - correct answers Ray and Dave Davies What characterized the Kinks? - correct answers Hardest Rocking band of the early British Groups The kinks songs - correct answers "You Really Got Me", "Lola" Who all passed through the Yardbirds? - correct answers Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page Who was the first guitarist to play in the Yardbirds? - correct answers Eric Clapton What happened when "For Your Love" came out? - correct answers Clapton and Beck left the Yardbirds because the song was too pop sounding Who wrote most of the songs in the Zombies? - correct answers The keyboardist Rod Argent What characterized the Zombies? - correct answers Jazz-tinged songs The Zombies songs? - correct answers "She's Not There" "Time of the Season" Who were the three great writers of the Beatles? - correct answers John Lennon Paul McCartney George Harrison Who had a great partnership in the Beatles? - correct answersJohn Lennon and Paul McCartney Who was the Beatles influential producer? - correct answersGeorge Martin What was the Beatles watershed moment? - correct answersWhen they appeared on the Ed Sullivan show in Feb, 1964 What was the Beatles album called that contained exclusively originial material? - correct answers"A hard days night" What 2 things influenced the Beatles music the most? - correct answersTheir use of psychedelic drugs and indian philosophy What were reasons why the Beatles broke up? - correct answers-Influence of John Lennon's partner Yoko Ono coming to the set and causing drama -George Harrisons resentment because they did not use enough of the songs that he had written Beatles songs? - correct answers-"Norwegian Wood" -"Drive my Car" -"Let it Be" Biggest influence on the Rolling Stones? - correct answersRhythm and Blues What was the Heart of the Stones? - correct answersThe partnership between Keith Richards and Mick Jagger Stone First Major Single? - correct answers"Its all over" First stones song that was truly their own sound? - correct answers"Satisfaction" First Stones album with all original material? - correct answers"Aftermath" Things that characterize the Stones? - correct answersGuitar riffs by Keith Richards How long have the Stones been together? - correct answersOver 50 years Rolling Stones songs - correct answers"Paint it Black" "Ruby Tuesday" Who was the song writer and Creative influence of the Who? - correct answersPete Townsen What was legendary about the Who's performance? - correct answersTheir stage performances in which they destroy their equipment What was the song "A Quick One While he's away" by the who about? - correct answersPete Townsen talks about his upbringing with his mother leaving What was the rock opera that the Who wrote? - correct answersTommy What was the second rock opera that the Who developed? - correct answersQuadrophenia What is interesting about the Who's song "Baba O'Reilly?" - correct answersIt is a homage to the composer Terry Riley who created the minimalist style of composition Songs by the Who - correct answers-"Baba O'Reilly" -"Wont get fooled again" -"A Quick one While hes gone" What are the most important characteristics of the blues? - correct answers-Subject matter concerning loneliness, trouble, or depression -Lyrics organized in the AAB pattern -The use of bent notes -12 bar form -Improvisation Where did the blues come from? - correct answersThe Mississippi Delta How did the blues expand? - correct answersAfrican Americans migrated to the north around the time of WWII and the electric guitar was invented so it spread through the north and west Some artists that are influenced by the Blues are - correct answers-Muddy Waters -Jimmy Reed -Keith Richards -Eric Clapton What is a brief outline of Eric Clapton's career? - correct answers-Started with Yardbirds -Went and joined John Mayall's Bluesbreakers -The started his own band called the Cream -Then made a supergroup called Blind Faith -Then developed solo albums Why was Eric Clapton's personal life in shambles? - correct answers-Addicted to drugs -In love with George Harrison's wife Pattie After Eric Clapton's drug addiction was solved what album was his career rebounded with? - correct answers461 Ocean Avenue What Characterizes Eric Clapton's music? - correct answersNot flashy, tasteful, not a lots of notes, clearly hear the blues Where was Jimmy Hendrix born? - correct answersSeattle and raised by his dad who bought him a guitar and then an electric guitar After Jimmy Hendrix came back from the war what did he do? - correct answersWas a side man for many popular artists including Little Richards, The Isley Brothers After Jimmy Hendrix was seen by Chas Chandler what did he do? - correct answersMoved to London and started the "Jimmy Hendrix Experience" What was the Jimmy Hendrix Experiences first album? - correct answersAre you Experienced? What is surprising about Jimmy Hendrix? - correct answersShy regarding his voice Shy offstage completely different onstage Was not shy about playing guitar What made Jimmy Hendrix guitar playing so good? - correct answersHis ability to bend notes and make music unlike anyone elses How did Jimmy Hendrix Die? - correct answersAccidental overdose of sleeping pills age 27 Who was the main creative force in Led Zepplin? - correct answersJimmy Page What characterized Led Zepplin? - correct answersDistorted guitar sound, Plants wailing vocals, and throbbing rhythm section What did Led Zepplin create that became a staple for many metal bands? - correct answersGuitar and bass double for each other Led Zepplins most famous song - correct answersStairway to heaven Where did Jeff Beck get his start? - correct answersReplaced Eric Clapton in the yardbirds Jeff Beck's guitar style - correct answersManipulating the volume knob and using the slide Jeff Beck Songs - correct answers"I Aint Superstitious" What caused a number of bands to form in San Francisco in the 1960s? - correct answers Heavy hallucinogenic drug scene Who was the Jefferson Airplane led by? - correct answers Grace Slick and Marty Balin