Music of the 1960's Review

He is considered the first successful reggae artist.

Which of the following artists was NOT a folk singer in the 60's?

"Nights in White Satin," "Space Oddity," and "Sgt.Pepper's" were all examples of this new genre

This band started out as the Yardbirds, changing its name and finding huge success later.

He enraged Ed Sullivan by rolling his eyes while singing edited lyrics on TV

Who was called the godfather of soul?

This video shows this bands performance act that involved smashing instruments on purpose.

The band you are hearing right now is an example of what genre?

This city was the birthplace of motown music:

This artist started the folk rock revolution with his performance at the Newport Folk Festival

These two singers were a celebrity couple in the late 60's and early 70's with a TV show.

This cross-over hit by Patsy Cline was an example of what new genre in the 60's?

Elvis changed his sound in the 60's to this, replacing the Rock-a-billy sound of the 50's

Mason Williams's hit "Classical Gas" featured what unlikely instrument in a top ten hit?

The Beach Boys, Jan and Dean, and The Trashmen all created this kind of music:

Which of the following bands was not part of the British Invasion?

This hit by the Ventures was an example of what genre popular in the 50's and 60's?

This band was an early art rock trendsetter, writing the first rock opera "Tommy."

His song "Hit the Road Jack," started a career in Rhythm and Blues that spanned 5 decades

Chubby Checker's "The Twist," was an example of this:

Heard Here, "In a Gadda da Vida" by Iron Butterfly is considered the beginning of this genre

This recording of Del Shannon is one of the first uses of what instrument in popular music?

The Byrds, Jefferson Airplane and even the Beach Boys began this genre at the end of the 60s

This band turned its huge popularity into a TV Show with their name in the title

The Music you are hearing is an example of this genre that addressed political issues: