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Ch 8 Early Rock
Ch 8 Early Rock
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1
What music invention promoted better sound quality for artist's voices?
jukebox
gramophone
phonograph
microphone
2
Which of these early rock stars came from the country music side?
Little Richard
Buddy Holly
Fats Domino
Richie Valens
3
What was the name of Louis Jordan's band?
The Tympani Seven
The Tympani Six
The Tympani Five
The Tympani Four
4
Which artist originally wrote "Shake, Rattle and Roll?"
Big Toe Turner
Bill Haley & The Comets
Big Joe Turner
Bill Cosby & The Jailbirds
5
Which artist took the microphone off the stand and sang intimately to the audiences?
Bill Haley
Johnnie Ray
Johnnie Rocket
Bill Nye
6
Which of these artists was a famous jump band performer?
Michael Jordan
Louis Armstrong
Louis Jordan
Little Richard
7
What were three last names of the musicians that died in a famous plane crash in 1959?
Holly, Richardson, & Buddy
Holly, Ivy & Cherry Blossom
Valens, Holly & Richardson
Buddy, Richie & Big Bopper
8
What were babies called born in the years after WWII at the height of the national birthrate?
baby boomers
the millenials
baby rockers
generation x
9
Which Buddy Holly song title is the name of a woman?
Maybeline
Mona Lisa
Hey Jude
Peggy Sue
10
Which record company and manager resigned Elvis Presley?
Sun Records; Sam Phillips
Chess Records; Phil Phillips
RCA Victor; Colonel Thomas Parker
Atlantic Records; Alan Freed
11
What is the illegal practice of paying DJ's to promote an artist's music called?
crayola
payola
playola
pay to play
12
Which of these early guitars was the first acoustic/electric hollow body invention?
Electric Spanish 150
lap steel guitar
The Les Paul Log
The Stratocaster
13
Which term means a remake of an original song?
copy
sheet version
mixing version
cover version
14
Who wrote the song about a boy who could play guitar really well?
Jerry Lee Lewis
Elvis Presley
Buddy Holly
Chuck Berry
15
Which person was dubbed, "The Pied Piper of Rock 'n' Roll?
Elvis Presley
Alan Freed
Johnnie Ray
Moondog
16
Which artist was the first to beat out white cover versions on the Billboard charts?
Fats Domino
Buddy Holly
Richie Valens
Elvis Presley
17
What city and state was Sun Records located in?
Orlando, FL
Chicago, IL
Memphis, TN
New Orleans, LA
18
Which two indie labels became the dominant force of the music business after WWII?
Columbia & Capitol
Chess & Checkers
Chess & Atlantic
Atlantic & Pacific
19
Which of these songs is by Ruth Brown?
Mama, He Treats Your Son Mean
Hounddog
Strange Fruit
Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean
20
What did the Brown vs. Board of Education ruling put an end to?
slavery in the south
integration in schools
cover versions in songs
segregation in schools
21
What recording technique utilized additional sound that was blended in a musical recording?
overdubbing
distortion
amplification
multitracking
22
Which record company introduced the first 12 inch vinyl record that played for 20 minutes?
Sun Records
RCA Victor Records
Atlantic Records
Columbia Records
23
Which of these artists made his first recording with his brother, Eddie Cole?
Johnnie Ray
Nathaniel King
Elvis Cole
Buddy Holly
24
Which indie label helped to promote Chuck Berry?
Imperial Records
Specialty Records
Sun Records
Chess Records
25
Which was a popular tune by Frank Sinatra?
My Time
My Mob
Theme to NJ, NJ
My Way
26
What are the names of the three pedals on the electric guitar?
wah wah
whammy bar
reverb, echo, distribution
echo, wah wah, distortion
27
Which guitar company invented the Precision Bass Guitar?
Electro/String Company
Fender
Gibson
Les Paul
28
Which group followed the Chords in a cover version of the song, "Sh-Boom."
The Crickets
The Beatles
The Chordettes
The Crew Cuts
29
What two song titles are by an animal/insect group from the chapter?
She's So Fine; Under Pressure
La Bamba; Peggy Sue
Happy Together; That'll Be The Day
I'm a Believer; Hounddog
30
What style means "bel canto" or beautiful singing?
shouting
yodeling
riffing
crooning