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Music History Final - 2nd Qtr.
Music History Final - 2nd Qtr.
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How much do you know about popular music?
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1
This event was a big example of the Summer of Love in 1967
The Altamont Festival
The Monterery Pop Festival
The Woodstock festival
The Newport Festival
2
All of the followeing are elements of hip-hop culture EXCEPT:
playing solos in the music
Graffiti art
Break dancing
Dj'ing
3
Which album was recorded by One Direction?
Sounds Good Feels Good
Made in the A.M.
TRYXE
Purpose
4
Rock & Roll changed dramatically in the 1960's, which reflected this the MOST about society?
America was in moral decline
Most Americans became more open minded
A growing generation gap challenged traditional socieity
Americans craved a more colorful life
5
James Brown was known as ..
Someone who shied away from black pride
The Godfather of Jazz
A Singer of Sweet Love Ballads
The Hardest Working Man in Showbusiness
6
All of the following are TRUE about Aretha Franklin EXCEPT:
Was shot by her father in the 1980's
One of her hits was "RESPECT"
1st woman inducted to Rock Hall of Fame
Has been awarded 18 Grammys
7
Sampling in Hip-hop and rap music has its basis in
European oral traditions
Syndesis
Slavery styles of singing gospel songs
Easy way to borrow rhythms
8
Who wrote the social commentary song "The Message" - one of the first of its kind?
Tupac
Grandmaster Flash
Eminem
N.W.A.
9
All of the following are/were rap /hip hop artists EXCEPT:
Public Enemy
U2
Eminem
Afrika Bambaataa
10
This song is considered...
Pop
Rap
Rock
Punk
11
This channel ushered in a new era of music, what is it?
Hula
VH1
YouTube
MTV
12
All of the following are TRUE about Eminem EXCEPT:
considered by many to be offensive and vial in his lyrics
released fastest selling album in rap history
was produced by Dr. Dre
noted for his social commentary
13
True or False: hip-hop started in New York.
True
False
14
These are also all considered SubGenres of Rock EXCEPT:
Christian Rock
Acid or Psychedelic Rock
Swing Rock
Southern/Country Rock
15
Funk hit it's high point during the -
2000's
70's-80's
80's-90's
60's-70's
16
What was your favorite music genre that we covered during 4th quarter?
I didn't appreciate any of them
Rock & Roll
Hip-Hop, & Rap
Soul, Motown, & Funk
17
What is the most downloaded music in the world?
Rock
Pop
Rap/Hip-hop
Techno
18
This group is considered the most popular & influential pop/rock group ever
Rolling Stones
The Beatles
U2
The Who
19
This band was considered...
the world's greatest rock 'n' band.
the hardest working band in show business.
the only band that matters.
the godfathers of punk.
20
This song is an example of...
Psychedelic/Acid Rock
Punk
Funk
Electronica/Techno
21
Why was the music of the early Sixties "safe"?
Black teens turned to rhythem and blues
too many girl bands
Record companies had a lot of control over the music
That's what teens wanted
22
What song became a huge rap/rock crossover hit in 1986?
White America
Walk This Way
The Message
Changes
23
Which band/performer was NOT part of the Motown & Soul genre:
Aretha Franklin
Jackson Five
Bruce Springsteen
Ray Charles
24
Public Enemy sang about ___________, which set them apart from other groups of the time
Love & Loss
The Music Business
Gangster Lifestyle
Politics & Society
25
This person's album in the 80's sold more than any other.
Madonna
Michael Jackson
Bob Dylan
Sting
26
This musician died in a tragic plane crash and was immortalized in the song "American Pie"
Buddy Holly
John Lennon
Chuck Berry
Little Richard
27
Where does rock 'n' roll come from?
All of the Above
The Blues
Pop
Rhythm & Blues
28
Who was Yoko Ono married to?
Sean Lennon
Jimi Hendrix
John Lennon
Chuck Berry
29
Which of the following genres was NOT 'born' or became popular in the following decade?
Rock 1940s
Jazz 1920s
Rap 1980s
Soul 1960s
30
Modest Mouse's most popular single was
Call 1-800 Stanley Steamer
Black Cadillac
Float On
Celebration Day
31
What band began the British Invasion?
The Who
The Rolling Stones
The Beatles
The Kinks
32
After Elvis's stint in the military, and entry into the movies, his music became more:
Raunchy
Innovative
Mainstream
Religous
33
What country is Yoko Ono from?
Canada
Britain
Japan
Vietnam
34
All of the following wre important music OR social events in the 1980's EXCEPT:
Michael Jackson's Thriller becomes best selling album
Cassette tape is introduced
Compact Disc (CD) is introduced by SONY
MTV premeires
35
This band is credited with starting the genre of "grunge rock"
The Kinks
The Clash
Pearl Jam
Nirvana
36
All of the following are TRUE about Tupac EXCEPT:
has won 10 grammys, inc. one last year
was an actor as well as a rapper
part of the 1990s east vs west coast rap rivalry
addressed social urban problems in many of his songs
37
Modest Mouse was a .....
A novelty act of a rodent who was trained to play music
A 1960's band
None of the Above
A 1990's band
38
What style is Yoko Ono known for
Her hat and sunglasses
Her long dyed purple hair
Wearing black dresses since she was 20
Her gaudy watches
39
Where does hip-hop come from?
All of the Above
Rock
Poetry
Jazz
40
This is an example of ________ style of music:
Heavy Metal
Funk
Rap
Punk
41
What musical artist did NOT pass away in the last year:
David Bowie
Prince
B.B.King
Ozzie Osbourne
42
Who is the King of Rock 'n' Roll?
Bill Haley
Mick Jagger
Elvis Presley
John Lennon
43
Which of these groups were NOT part of the Folk Rock genre
Crosby, Stills,and Nash
The Byrds
Simon & Garfunkel
Pink Floyd
44
Which band/performer would NOT be considered part of the "glam rock" genre of the '70's & '80's
David Bowie
Alice Cooper
Queen/Freddie Mercury
Bruce Springsteen
45
A type of 21st century musical form is called.....
Industrial
Remix
Rip-off
Post-punk
46
This huge outdoor music festival in 1969 was the "climax" of the counter-culture movement
Woodstock
Newport
Altamont
Lalapalooza
47
What music event took place in 1964?
The birth of folk music
The death of Buddy Holly
the Woodstock festival
the beginning of the British Invasion
48
This artist wrote songs such as "Johnny B. Goode", "Maybellene" & famous for his duck walk.
Sid Vicious
Little Richard
Chuck Berry
Mick Jagger
49
Who was the most famous folk music performer?
Buddy Holly
Steve Winwood
Bob Dylan
Eric Clapton
50
The birthplace of hip-hop is usually considered which city?
Chicago
New York
Los Angeles
New Orleans
51
Along with Grandmaster Flash, he helped pioneer the use of turntables and a DJ mixer:
Africa Bambaata
The Beastie Boys
Eminem
Run D.M.C.
52
What is Yoko Ono blamed for?
The financial ruin of the Beatles
Being a Communist Spy
Causing John Lennon to use drugs excessively
Breaking Up the Beatles
53
What was music like in the early 1960's?
gritty
innovative
rebellious
safe
54
This N.Y. theater was considered "hallowed ground" by black jazz, soul, & funk performers
The Filmore
The Strand
The Lamplighter
The Apollo
55
This is an example of ________ style of music:
Funk
Pop
Rap
Heavy Metal
56
This man was the founder and leading force of the Motown Sound:
Ray Charles
Don King
Quincy Jones
Berry Gordy
57
The Motown sound came out of Motown Records in which city?
St. Louis
Chicago
New York
Detroit
58
What show did One Direction make an appearance on in 2012?
Scream Queens
iCarly
The Walking Dead
American Horror Story
59
All of the following can be considered more contemporary Soul artists EXCEPT:
Taylor Swift
Adele
Whitney Houston
60
This group was the epitome of "rock gods" during the 1970's
Crosby & Stills
Led Zeppelin
The Kinks
The Beatles