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The 40s and Early 50s
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Trivia from the 40s and Early 50s
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1
Where did "electric blues" come from?
Boston
Chicago
Missouri
The Mississippi Delta
2
Who was the DJ who coined the phrase, "Rock n "Roll?"
Dave.
The Big Bopper
Alan Freed
Dick Clark
3
What was the name of the record label where Elvis, Johnny Cash and others got their start?
Fun Records
Chess Records
Solar Records
Sun Records
4
What was the nickname given to women who took men's traditional jobs during WWII?
Cindy the Cook
Dave.
Rosie the Riveter
Shirley The Shoveler
5
"Duck and_____________"
Cover
Hide
Run
Goose
6
What record format was associated with the "single?"
The 12" 331/3 rpm
The LP
The 7" 78 rpm
The 7" 45 rpm
7
What would need to be replaced every so often in a radio from the 40s and 50s?
Tubes
Transistors
Copper Wires
Plates
8
Who was known as "Blues Boy?"
Bugs Bunny
BB King
John Lee Hooker
Boogie Chillun
9
What caused independent and local radio stations to become popular in the early 50s?
R & B music
Race Music
Expensive asdvertising
The rising popularity of TV
10
The person providing sound effects for a radio show or movie is called a________________?
Decco Artist
Riley Artist
Watercolor Artist
Foley Artist
11
What record label was responsible for recording a lot of Black blues artists like Bo Diddley?
Sun Records
Luna Records
Checker Records
Chess Records
12
Who was the Hollywood actress that went against trends for women in the 40s?
Audrey Hepburn
Kathrine O'Hara
Kathrine Heigel
Katharine Hepburn
13
What was the first electric guitar referred to as?
The sauce pan
The waffle-maker
The griddle
The frying pan
14
Who's On Second?
What
Who
Tomorrow
Today
15
What is the type of music that has country roots and is part of the "car culture."
Rockabilly
Dalebilly
Rockarolla
Hillbilly
16
What had sold nearly 16 million units by 1951?
Televisions
Electric Guitars
Boxes of Ovaltine
Radios
17
Who's on First?
I Don't Know
Why
What
Who