Rock and Roll music didn’t exist at all until the __s 1950’s

They released a song called: R___ A_____ T__ C____ In 1954 a band emerged called “Bill Haley and the ______ ” Rock Around The Clock Comets

By 1956 Bill Haley had other hit records including: See you ____ _______ Shake, _____ ___ ____ Razzle ______ later alligator Rattle and Roll Dazzle

By 1957 Other “crazier and wilder” acts started to appear such as: Elvis ________ Little ________ Presley Richard

Introducing Rock Music to the black American population around this time was Chuck ______ Berry hits included: Johnny __ ______ Rock ___ ____ ______ B Goode and Roll Music

The artist generally known as the “King of Rock and Roll” was:

Discovered in 1954, Elvis became a national star by Elvis served in the _______ from US army

H____ D__ B___ S____ S____ R____ t_ S_____ J_______ R____ S_________ M____ L___ M_ T______ Elvis’s Hit Songs included: Blue Suede Shoes Love Me Tender Hound Dog Jailhouse Rock Return to Sender Suspicious Minds

Elvis died from a drug overdose in ______ 1977 Even today people still visit his former home called “G_______” “Graceland”

Trivia Television stations were only allowed to film elvis from the waist up! This was because of the way he moved his hips when he danced, which was considered too suggestive for his day.

B____ H____ T__ B__ B______ R____ V____ In what year did three great American Rock and Roll stars die in a light plane crash? 1959 They were: Buddy Holly The Big Bopper Richie Valens

Buddy Holly Is credited as being responsible for..... Was a major influence on later artists such as: Standardising the line up of two guitars, bass and drums The Beatles The Beach Boys The Rolling Stones Bob Dylan

P____ S__ T____ b_ t__ D__ Buddy Holly Hits Included: Peggy Sue That’ll be the Day

C______ L___ The Big Bopper (Jiles Richardson) Was an early rock and roll disc jockey, but was turned into a pop star thanks to his one big hit: Chantilly Lace

L_ B_____ D_____ Richie Valens Was just ____ years old at the time of the crash Big Hits included: La Bamba Donna 17

E_ S______ S___ L_______, UK The Beatles emerged around 1960 in: Made their American Debut in 1964 on the: Ed Sullivan Show Liverpool, UK

I W____ H___ Y___ H___ A H___ D___ N___ Y____ S_________ L__ i_ B_ I S___ H__ S_______ T____ L___ in t__ S__w___ D________ The Beatles Hits Included: I Wanna Hold Your Hand A Hard Days Night Yellow Submarine Let it Be I Saw Her Standing There Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds

(I C___ g__ n_) S_________ J______ J___ F____ S___ M_ U_ The Rolling Stones Hits Include: (I Can’t get no) Satisfaction Jumpin’ Jack Flash Start Me Up

Other “British Invasion” Bands The SKNIK The NALMIAS The LILEOHS The GORTGS The KINKS The ANIMALS The HOLLIES The TROGGS Unscramble These Band Names:

Influences Influence of African culture from thousands of black african slaves brought into America. This music evolved into these music genres: S___ R____ and B___ G____ H__-H__ Soul Rhythm and Blues Gospel Hip-Hop

Soul Music is Defined by two record labels “Motown” Records “Stax” Records

Prominent Soul Artists J___ B_____ A____ F_____ R__ C______ The S________ The T_________ James Brown Aretha Franklin Ray Charles The Supremes The Temptations

Famous Soul Songs James Brown Aretha Franklin Wilson Pickett Otis ReddingSittin on t__ d___ of t__ b__ I F___ G___ R______ In the M______ H___ I Feel Good Respect In the Midnight Hour Sittin on the dock of the bay

There were three types of “surf music” Instrumental Smooth Vocal Surf Rock

Instrumental Surf Music Lead and Rhythm Guitar, Bass and Drums Use of Whammy Bar and Reverb effects Best known example of this type of music: W _ _ _ _ _ _ by the “surfaris” W I P E O U T

Extensive use of three part vocal harmony Lyrics usually about cars, racing, surfing, anything related to the beach or ocean Often Slow Ballads Vocal Surf Music Example by the “Mamas and the Papas”: C______ D_______California Dreaming

Surf Rock Music Exemplified by the Beach Boys Clean Style - no distortion in guitars Smooth, easy going surf style

Famous Surf Era Songs The Beach Boys S_____ _ _ _Surfin’ USA G___ V________ Good Vibrations

“Woodstock” Music Festival

Held on a dairy farm in rural New York State in 19__ How many people turned up? between thousand people (half did not have a ticket) 1969

Imagine what it would have been like....

Performers at Woodstock included: Folk musicians such as: Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young Joan Baez “Acid” or “Psychedelic” Rock Groups Jefferson Airplane The Grateful Dead The Who

Popular Performers of the era B__ D____ J____ J_____ The D_____ L__ Z______ J___ H_____ Bob Dylan Janis Joplin The Doors Led Zeppelin Jimi Hendrix

Punk Music Became Popular in the mid 19 __’s 70 Developed its own style and S_______ subculture Music was often L___ and A____loud and angry “Back to Basics” approach. Vocals accompanied only by _____ and _____ Guitars and Drums

Characteristics of Punk Bands Rebellious Nature Unique clothes and haircuts Records usually self-produced and recorded.

Famous Punk Bands The S__ P_____ The C_____ The R_______ The Sex Pistols The Clash The Ramones

“Disco” is short for: D__________ (the french word for ‘nightclub’) Discotheque

Disco was most popular.... From the early 19__ until the mid 19__ 1970’s 1980’s

Disco Music.... Influenced by F___ and S___ Music May include different instrumentation Percussion Keyboards Horns (Trumpets and Saxophones) Orchestral Strings FunkSoul

The V_____ P_____ One of the best known disco groups was.. The Village People

The Village People’s Hit Songs Include: Y _ _ _ M_____ M__ G_ W___ C___ S__ T__ M____ Y M C A Mancho Man Go West Can’t Stop The Music

_ _ Another Famous Disco Group: A B B A

Hit Songs for ABBA Include: D_______ Q_____ W________ F________ M_____ M__ Dancing Queen Waterloo Fernando Mamma Mia

In 1977 when disco was at the height of its popularity a movie came out called... starring: S______ N____ F____ J___ T______ Saturday Night Fever John Travolta

Two famous “Piano Men” in Pop Music are: B___ J___E____ J___ Billy Joel Elton John

Hits for Billy Joel Include: P____ M__ Only the G____ D__ Y_____ Its Still R___ and R___ t_ M_ We D____ S____ the F___ Piano Man Only the Good Die Young Its Still Rock and Roll to Me We Didn’t Start the Fire

Hits for Elton John Include: Y____ S__ C_____ in the W____ Don’t let the S__ go D____ on M_ Can y__ f____ the l___ t______ Your Song Candle in the Wind Don’t let the Sun go Down on Me Can you feel the love tonight

Other famous solo artists from the 70’s to today.... Rod S_____ Eric C_____ Diana R___ S____ Rod Stewart Eric Clapton Diana Ross Sting B______Beyonce

Classic Rock Often refers to the hard rock style of the: 19__1970’s

D___ P_____ Popular 1970s Hard Rock Bands: L__ Z______ Led Zeppelin T__ W__ The Who Deep Purple

W____ L____ L___ B____ D__ S______ to H______ Led Zeppelin Whole Lotta Love Stairway to Heaven Black Dog famous songs include:

The Who famous songs include: My G________ W__ a__ y__? My Generation Who are you?

1980’s “Hair” Bands and Hard Rock

M____ C___ P_____ T_____ S____ K___ Big Hair/Glam Rock Bands that were big in the 1980’s: Motley Crue Poison Twisted Sister KISS

Poison Kiss

Heavy Metal Acts that were big in the 1980’s, and continue to today: I____ M_____ J_____ P_____ O____ O_______ Iron Maiden Judas Priest Ozzy Ozbourne

Progressive Rock Progressive Rock Artists Include: R____ D____ T______ G______ P___ F____ Rush Dream Theatre Genesis Pink Floyd

Widely known as “The King of Pop” was which male solo artist? M_____ J______ Michael Jackson

T_____ B___ It B___ J___ B____ or W____ B__ Michael Jackson’s Hits Include: Thriller Beat It Billie Jean Black or White Bad

Other Pop Artists who emerged in the 1980’s (unscramble) NADNAMO CIPNER ERBUC TESINRSNPGE MADONNA PRINCE BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN

More Recent Pop Artists include: (unscramble) HARIAM YAREC YETINRB RESPAS YELIM SURCY MARIAH CAREY BRITNEY SPEARS MILEY CYRUS

Emerged in the late 1980’s as a replacement for “glam rock” Most Popular in the: 19__ 1990’s

A____ in C_____ N______ S__________ P___ J__ Most Popular Grunge Bands: Nirvana Soundgarden Pearl Jam Alice in Chains

S____ L____ T____ S_____ N_________ Nirvana Popularised Grunge with the album released in 1991: Smells Like Teen Spirit Nevermind featuring the hit song:

Characteristics of Grunge: Loud, Heavy Drumming Distortion in Guitars & “Drop D” tunings Back to Basics - Guitars, Drums, Vocals No theatrics or fancy clothes Lyrics that are sad, angry or frustrated

Evolved from ______ music of the 1970’s and 1980’s Disco

Characteristics of Dance Music Designed not to be played by live musicians, but mixed by a DJ Exclusive use of electronic instruments, synthesisers and MIDI Many early songs from the dance music genre available as 12” singles

Dance Music has a number of sub-genres: H_____ T_____ D____ n’ B____ H_____ T_____ House Trance Drum n’ Bass Hi-NRG Techno

Dance Music Era Produced many one hit wonders: Technotronic: C&C Music Factory: 2 Unlimited: Ce Ce Peniston: P___ U_ t__ J__ E________ D____ N___ G__ R____ f__ T___ F_____ Pump Up the Jam Everybody Dance Now Get Ready for This Finally

Name the possibly most famous? one hit wonder: V____ K____ the R____ S__ by band called B______ Video Killed the Radio Star Buggles

Name the one hit wonder by a german female singer: 99 R__ B_______ by the singer called N___ 99 Red Balloons Nina

Name the one hit wonder: (This one was also the theme from a TV show) I’ll B_ T____ for ___ by a band called The R_________ I’ll Be There For You The Rembrants Used as the theme for “friends”

Name the one hit wonder that was huge in the 1980’s: T______ J_______ by a band called The V______ Turning Japanese The Vapors

Name the one hit wonder that brought country and western into the pop charts: A____ B____ H_____ by singer: B____ R__ C_____ Achy Breaky Heart Billy Ray Cyrus