Blues & Rock n' Roll

At which music festival did Jimi Hendrix "sacrifice" his guitar by burning it in performance?

Which was NOT a band considered part of the British Invasion?

Known as the king of rock n’ roll, this artist is among the most successful artists of all time

Which is NOT an example of a common theme in blues songs?

Elements copied from minority culture by a dominant one, used outside their original context

This band holds the record for the most #1 hit singles of any artist of all time?

This type of rural blues was characterized by a rhythmic “groove” and a more primitive sound

How did Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, & the Big Bopper die on "the day the music died" in 1959?

What name was given for the hysteria for the Beatles during the British Invasion?

Blues, an African-American folk music genre, developed in what American region?

The blues are based on a pattern of this many measures, or "bars."

This type of rural blues was characterized by gospel influences and “single string” playing

Why did the Beatles record a studio album that was not intended to be performed live?

This Beatles album elevated Rock to the level of fine art and was the first "concept album."

At which festival did Jimi Hendrix protest Vietnam war by playing the Nat'l Anthem on guitar?

This early style grew out of people serenading in urban African American communities

This type of rural southern blues was characterized by a ragtime influence & an “uptown” sound.