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Unit 2 - History of Rock and Roll
Unit 2 - History of Rock and Roll
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1
The song “My Generation” by this band was one of their most closely related hits.
The Who
The Kinks
The Rolling Stones
The Beatles
2
This group became known for destroying their equipment:
The Grateful Dead
The Who
The Doors
Big Brother and the Holding Co
3
In their early years, the Rolling Stones were most closely associated with:
London’s blues scene
The Reeperbahn
The Sunset Strip
The Cavern Club
4
This group was influential to punk, heavy metal, and art rock:
The Who
The Rolling Stones
The Animals
The Beatles
5
What was the name given to the unprecedented craze for the Beatles?
The Big Beatles Beat
Beatles Revolution
Beatles Fever
Beatlemania
6
Phil Spector is credited with creating this pop genre:
The novelty song
Surf
Teen idols
Girl groups
7
His version of “The Twist” went to #1 twice:
Dick Clark
Chubby Checker
Fats Domino
Hank Ballard
8
Where did the Beatles do their "Apprenticeship", learning to be better musicians & performers?
Liverpool, England
Hamburg, Germany
Brussels, Belgium
Paris, France
9
In which state did surf music originate?
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
California
10
In the fall of 1966,The Beatles announced that they would no longer _____.
Record
Do press interviews
Answer Fan Mail
Tour
11
American Bandstand
was hosted by:
Phil Spector
Dick Clark
Alan Freed
Don Kirshner
12
Which was NOT part of the Motown process:
Choreography
Video Department
‘Charm’ school
In-house recording
13
What kind of American music became a popular alternative to British Pop Music during the 60’s?
Blues
Country
Classical
Jazz
14
The Beatles did most of their recording here:
Gold Star Studio
Apple Studios
Abbey Road Studio
Trident Studio
15
This style was said to replace the writing style of Tin Pan Alley:
Folk rock
Girl groups
Soul music
Brill Building Pop
16
He created the record production technique called the Wall of Sound:
Brian Wilson
James Brown
Berry Gordy
Phil Spector
17
The most successful Surf Rock VOCAL group in the early 60’s was:
Kinks
Herman's Hermits
Beatles
Beach Boys
18
Which does NOT describe pre-British Invasion England:
The BBC controlled all radio programming
Teenagers were unaware of American pop music
There were several pirate radio stations
There were few small independent labels
19
This Beatles album is often referred to as a “cultural milestone” of the 1960s:
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely HeartsClub Band
Who’s Next
Revolver
Sticky Fingers
20
This writing duo created R&B influenced songs as well as richly produced songs they called ‘playlets’:
Sedaka and Greenfield
The Beach Boys
Leiber and Stoller
King and Goffin
21
The period in the History of Rock and Roll that started with the Beatles is called?
The Second War of Independence
The Counterculture
The War of 1964
The British Invasion
22
Early on, the Rolling Stones made a conscious decision to:
Be more popular than the Beatles
Portray themselves as the “anti-Beatles”
Be as commercial as possible
Manage and produce themselves
23
What city in the U.K. did the Beatles come from?
Hampton
London
Liverpool
Surrey
24
Who was the founder of the Motown record label?
Maxine Powell
Maurice King
Cholly Atkins
Barry Gordy
25
The most important TV show for rock musicians to appear on in the 1960s was:
Laugh In
Saturday Night Live
The Milton Berle Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
26
The group of LA studio musicians frequently used by Phil Spector and others were known as:
The Wrecking Crew
The Dream Team
The Hit Factory
The Funk Brothers
27
The Beatles made their American debut on which popular TV Show in 1964?
American Idol
American Bandstand
The Tonight Show
Ed Sullivan
28
Which best describes the Motown production process:
Bare bones
Spontaneous
Assembly line
Haphazard
29
Which is NOT a Beach Boys song:
“Good Vibrations”
“Will You Love Me Tomorrow”
“California Girls”
“God Only Knows”
30
Which Beatles song was the first British song to top the American music charts?
Love Me Do
Hey Jude
Hippy Hippy Shake
I Want to Hold Your Hand
31
The album Tommy is known for:
Being the first rock opera
Being the first psychedelic album
Being the first platinum album
Containing two songs with innovative synthesizer usage
32
Rolling Stones Music Festival that ended in chaos, violence and a murder:
Monterey
Isle of Wight
Altamont
Woodstock
33
The Beach Boys utilized a production technique pioneered by the producer Phil Spector called:
The Sound Machine
The Spector Sound
The Wall of Sound
The Sound Board
34
What “dance craze” helped to bring Rock and Roll dancing into the mainstream?
The Swim
The Twist
The Mashed Potato
The Watusi
35
Which of the following bands is most famous for the instrumental song “Wipeout”?
The Beach Boys
The Surfaris
Dick Dale and the Del-Tones
The Iconic Surfonic