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History of Rock N Roll Exam 5 - Questions & Answers, Exams of History

A comprehensive set of questions and answers covering the history of rock and roll music. It explores the origins and evolution of various genres, influential artists and bands, landmark events, and the impact of technology and cultural movements on the music industry. The document serves as a valuable resource for students preparing for exams, providing a structured and well-researched set of information.

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Download History of Rock N Roll Exam 5 - Questions & Answers and more Exams History in PDF only on Docsity! History of Rock N Roll Exam 5 Questions & Answers 100% Correct What is Jobete Music: - ANSWER The publishing company for the Motown recordings This artist has maintained artistic control for his/her while remaining in his/her hometown of Minneapolis - ANSWER Prince This artist was granted honorary knighthood by Queen Elizabeth: - ANSWER Bono Which does not correspond with the other three: - ANSWER The Wailers Intertwined rhythmic patterns found in reggae music: - ANSWER Riddim His prophecies were instrumental to the foundation of Rastafarianism: - ANSWER Marcus Garvey This record label, originally known for signing R&B, soul and jazz artists, was signing pop and rock artists by the 1970s: - ANSWER Atlantic The first record to be legally declared as obscene: - ANSWER As Nasty as They Wanna Be Which was NOT part of the 'cultural underground railroad': - ANSWER Online file sharing sites Which does not correspond with the other three: - ANSWER Black Flag Giorgio Moroder: - ANSWER Disco producer The producer of Thriller: - ANSWER Quincy Jones Steve Dahl: - ANSWER Chicago DJ Which best describes the sound of the Velvet Underground: - ANSWER Crude "They didn't sell many records, but everyone who bought one started a band" refers to - ANSWER The Velvet Underground ` Which does not correspond with the other three: - ANSWER "Love Train" This song is about the troubles of a returning Vietnam War veteran: - ANSWER "Born in the U.S.A." The theme of "I'm Waiting for the Man": - ANSWER Making a heroin purchase Which does not correspond with the other three: - ANSWER MFSB Before starting a music career, this fixture of the CBGB scene was a painter and poet: - ANSWER Patti Smith They recorded what became a #1 hit to coincide with the Queen's Jubilee: - ANSWER The Sex Pistols Which was NOT a romantic soul producer: - ANSWER Roger Waters This studio was rebuilt in the 2000s and now houses a museum: - ANSWER Stax She had the most successful debut album by female artist: - ANSWER Whitney Houston The Sex Pistols broke up: - ANSWER After a tour of the US Which genre was NOT instilled with a DIY esthetic: - ANSWER Disco The E Street Band backed up: - ANSWER Bruce Springsteen In this song, the phrase "no future" is repeatedly used: - ANSWER "God Save the Queen" Which is NOT true of punk: - ANSWER Slick production The theme of U2's "Sunday Bloody Sunday": - ANSWER The violence in Northern Ireland The video that "broke the color barrier": - ANSWER Billie Jean He managed the Sex Pistols: - ANSWER Malcolm McLaren Which is NOT an element of hip hop culture - ANSWER Street theatre The band The Revolution back up: - ANSWER Prince The first generation of rap is known as: - ANSWER Old school rap This artist's career began as a DJ: - ANSWER Sly Stone MIDI: - ANSWER Musical Instrumental Digital Interface He developed an influential slap bass technique: - ANSWER Larry Graham The leader of Body Count: - ANSWER Ice-T Paul Westerberg: - ANSWER Leader of the Replacements Our Band Could Be Your Life: - ANSWER A book about 1980s alternative rock They recorded what became a #1 hit to coincide with the Queen's Jubilee: - ANSWER The Sex Pistols The pub rock circuit was in: - ANSWER London The New York punk scene was nourished here: - ANSWER CBGB Three of the members of this band are practicing Christians: - ANSWER U2 Which genre was NOT instilled with a DIY esthetic: - ANSWER Disco One of Sonic Youth's main influences: - ANSWER Glenn Branca's guitar ensemble Which does not correspond with the other three: - ANSWER The Joshua Tree Rap music incubated here: - ANSWER The South Bronx This song was denounced by the President, Vice President, and the PMRC: - ANSWER "Cop Killer" Leon Huff - ANSWER Romantic soul producer Independent labels and renegade radio stations were the key players in this genre: - ANSWER Alternative The E Street Band backed up: - ANSWER Bruce Springsteen The definitive hardcore band: - ANSWER Minor Threat December 8, 1980: - ANSWER John Lennon murdered The first video played on MTV: - ANSWER "Video Killed the Radio Star" America's Hippest Band - ANSWER R.E.M. Which is NOT a characteristic of gangsta rap: - ANSWER party themes This artist writes his songs and records them in his own studio, and produces his own music videos and albums - ANSWER Prince Which did NOT contribute to the changing status of Motown records in the late 1960s and the 1970s - ANSWER Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated Seven of this album's nine songs hit the Top Ten: - ANSWER Thriller Some consider this band a fraudulent trick played on the record industry: - ANSWER The Sex Pistols Disco's emphasis was on dancers and DJs rather than musicans - ANSWER True The first Michael Jackson/Quincy Jones collaboration: - ANSWER Off the Wall` The first debut album to enter the charts at #1: - ANSWER Doggystyle Disco Demolition Night occurred in: - ANSWER Chicago The correct chronological order of development: - ANSWER Mento/ska/ rock steady/reggae Who or what was TAFKAP: - ANSWER Prince The London punk scene was inspired primarily by the: - ANSWER Poor economy Eric Clapton's cover of this song became #1 hit in both England and America: - ANSWER I Shot the Sheriff