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