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Tin Pan Alley & 1950's rock n roll
Tin Pan Alley & 1950's rock n roll
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1
Rock and Roll music in the 1950's was put out on what size of record?
100 cc's
20/20
full disc
45 rpm
2
Why did records by black artists not sell well in the early 1950's?
songs were not good
they were too expensive
white parents did not want their children influenced by black musicans
records were not for sale
3
Who was the musician who sang Hound Dog before Elvis covered it and made it popular?
Little Big Town
Big Mama Thorton
Co-co Crisp
Frank Sinatra
4
A __________ was placed in every soda shop and drug store to promote the playing of rock and roll music.
jukebox
phonograph
mp3 player
personal record player
5
Anyone born from the years 1946-1960 are nicknamed what?
millennial
Baby-Boomer
Generation X
Old-timer
6
This style of music led to the decline of Tin Pan Alley music
symphony
electronic
classical
rock and roll
7
Tin Pan Alley music served to promote _______________, as immigrants and African Americans moved to New York
Violence
distance
diversity
new restaurants
8
What famous Elvis song was recorded by someone else in 1952?
Hound Dog
Jailhouse Rock
Fools Rush In
Blue Suade Shoes
9
what baseball themed song was a product of the Tin Pan Alley style of music.
the whole 9 innings
take me out to the ballgame
3 strikes, your out
hey, hey, lets play!
10
The Cleveland based disc jockey that coined the term rock and roll was _____________
Captain Jack Sparrow
Alan Freed
Mike Megyese
Howlin Wolf
11
Which of these is not a Tin Pan Alley composer?
George Gershwin
Irving Berlin
John Mellencamp
Al Jolston
12
In what U.S. city did the Tin Pan Alley style of music originate?
Chicago, Illinois
Los Angeles, California
Michigan City, Indiana
New York City, New York
13
Rock and Roll music appealed the most to ________________
parents
babies/todlers
grandparents
teenagers
14
The record company located in Memphis that first played black music and signed Elvis to a contract was ______ records.
RCA Records
Sun records
Moon Records
Sony Records
15
Tin Pan Alley music promoted the __________ to start playing music
trained musican
men only
common man
women only
16
In 1955, this type of store allowed people to purchase music much easier.
cassette
Book
record
Sheet music
17
From 1946-1960 the number of high school teenagers ____________
decreased
stayed the same
went up and down
increased
18
How was music sold during the Tin Pan Alley era?
cassette tapes
sheet music
mp3's
cd's