History of Rock and Roll Unit 9 Part 2: The 1970's Continued

Most artists in the 1970’s would stick to one genre of music. They were not very versatile.

Joni Mitchell falls most closely under what genre of music?

Soft Rock is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT:

Joni Mitchell followed trends so that she could ensure herself large audiences.

Who was the lead singer of Queen before they passed away in 1991?

Pink Floyd made "The Wall". All of the following are forms that "The Wall" took EXCEPT:

This artist became known as the “Musical Chameleon” because:

Elton John wrote ALL his own lyrics.

Steely Dan was highly influenced by the following musical genre:

Joni Mitchell is known for her limited vocal range.

What is a “concept album?”

In the 70’s the music business grew and huge audiences attended live shows. These groups played

Alice Cooper is the name of a man and a band.

Queen’s lead guitarist is named.

Elton John is known for his acoustic guitar skills.

The band Alice Cooper is known for their wholesome appearance and family-oriented rock and roll

The “Singer-Songwriter” movement was an extension mostly of 1960’s:

The following were Singer-Songwriters EXCEPT:

All of the following are musical influences that be heard in “Take it Easy” EXCEPT:

Music continued to spread to a national audience through television and radio in the 1970s.

According to what we have studied, David Bowie embodied all of the following EXCEPT:

The Steve Miller Band was formed in which US city?

Queen was known for their heavy use of synthesizer.

A piece to be considered a song of the “Singer/Songwriter” genre, music and lyrics must...

Elton John was very eclectic and flamboyant. What do each of these words mean?

The story behind “The Wall” was influenced by Pink Floyd's lead singer, Roger Waters childhood

Music of the 1970’s was very cookie cutter and followed formulas. There was little diversity

The counterculture of the 1960’s was not widely accepted in the 1970’s it remained underground

“Bohemian Rhapsody” comes from one of the most expensive LPs (albums) ever produced called:

The Steve Miller Band was influenced by all of the following musical genres EXCEPT:

Alice Cooper is known for their over-the-top theatrics in their live performances.

Pink Floyd was known for producing concept albums.

All of the following songs are by Queen EXCEPT:

There is not actually someone named Steve Miller in the Steve Miller Band.

All “Soft Rock” music also fits into the “Singer/Songwriter” Genre.

David Bowie had many stage “alter egos”, his most famous “alter ego” was named:

The music of the band The Eagles is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT:

Which of the following Queen songs paved the way for the modern music video?

How did the band Alice Cooper come up with it’s name?