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How did the lives of teens change in the early 50’s, and how does that affect Rock’s popularity?
They didnt have to work to support their families so they were able to spend more time and money on what interested them
How did Record companies respond to Rock and Roll?
the didnt like it in the begining and hoped it woud die out, when it didnt they began to sign more artists
How did Alan Freed influence the popularity of Rock and Roll?
he was the first to have after school R&B and rock show
Why was rock popular with teens?
rebellion
strong responses
group identity
spoke about popular subjects
Why were adults scared of rock?
rebellion
considered black music
defied conformity
Who was the first White rock and roll star?
Billy Hayley
What rock anthem was used in the movie Blackboard Jungle?
Rock around the clock
For what instrument was Chuck Berry considered the father of?
rhythm guitar
What was Little Richard’s first recording?
Tutti Frutti
What were the main influences of Elvis’s musical style?
Country, Gospel, and R&B
What did Elvis’s manager, Colonel Tom Parker, allow Elvis to do in 1958 to show his patriotism?
join the army
In what year did Elvis make his comeback?
1968
What was the internal conflict endured by Jerry Lee Lewis?
he was brought up very christian but was performing "devil's music"
What did Buddy Holly contribute to Rock and Roll?
modern rock structure
modernized stratocaster