Unit 2 - History of Rock and Roll

What kind of American music became a popular alternative to British Pop Music during the 60’s?

Which was NOT part of the Motown process:

Which does NOT describe pre-British Invasion England:

Which Beatles song was the first British song to top the American music charts?

In the fall of 1966,The Beatles announced that they would no longer _____.

Where did the Beatles do their "Apprenticeship", learning to be better musicians & performers?

Phil Spector is credited with creating this pop genre:

The song “My Generation” by this band was one of their most closely related hits.

Rolling Stones Music Festival that ended in chaos, violence and a murder:

This style was said to replace the writing style of Tin Pan Alley:

This writing duo created R&B influenced songs as well as richly produced songs they called ‘playlets’:

The Beatles made their American debut on which popular TV Show in 1964?

The Beatles did most of their recording here:

Which is NOT a Beach Boys song:

This group was influential to punk, heavy metal, and art rock:

The most important TV show for rock musicians to appear on in the 1960s was:

In their early years, the Rolling Stones were most closely associated with:

In which state did surf music originate?

Which of the following bands is most famous for the instrumental song “Wipeout”?

Who was the founder of the Motown record label?

What “dance craze” helped to bring Rock and Roll dancing into the mainstream?

The Beach Boys utilized a production technique pioneered by the producer Phil Spector called:

The group of LA studio musicians frequently used by Phil Spector and others were known as:

Which best describes the Motown production process:

Early on, the Rolling Stones made a conscious decision to:

What was the name given to the unprecedented craze for the Beatles?

American Bandstand was hosted by:

His version of “The Twist” went to #1 twice:

He created the record production technique called the Wall of Sound:

What city in the U.K. did the Beatles come from?

The most successful Surf Rock VOCAL group in the early 60’s was:

The album Tommy is known for:

This Beatles album is often referred to as a “cultural milestone” of the 1960s:

The period in the History of Rock and Roll that started with the Beatles is called?

This group became known for destroying their equipment: