Elvis
This was the TV on which Elvis performed and generated waves of backlash after his suggestive performance of "Hound Dog"/
What is "The Milton Berle Show"?
Most blues and R&B songs only feature this many chords.
What is 3?
This was the performer of the track "Cold Cold Heart".
Who was Hank Williams?
This is the month and year the British Invasion is said to have begun.
When was February 1964?
This was the city where bands like the Beatles and Herman's Hermits originated.
What is Liverpool?
This was Elvis's first million-selling single.
What is "Heartbreak Hotel"?
This was the man who wrote and performed "Hobo Blues".
Who is John Lee Hooker?
Who was Tony Bennett?
This London-based band struggled to gain an audience on their first US tour.
Who were the Rolling Stones?
This is the name of the Rolling Stones first hit single.
What is "I Can't Get No Satisfaction"?
Though regarded as the "King of Rock n' Roll", this is in fact the real name of the style of music that Elvis would help to popularize.
What is rockabilly?
This was the name of Chuck Berry's signature onstage move.
What is the duck walk?
Trad. pop bands were often comprised of instrumentation used in what other popular genre at the time?
What is jazz?
It was on this American TV show that the Beatles debuted to American audiences.
What was the Ed Sullivan Show?
"You Really Got Me" was written and performed by this band.
Who are the Kinks?
It was on this TV show that Elvis was made to sing to an actual hound dog.
What is the Steve Allen Show?
This BB King song tells a tale of sleepless nights and a missing lover.
What is "3 O'Clock Blues"?
What country song features the lyrics, "I shot a man in Reno just to watch him die."?
What is "Folsom Prison Blues"?
This was the fashion scene that the Who were attached to in the mid to late 60s.
What is mod?
This American genre of music was a huge influence on most British invasion bands.
What is skiffle?
"Hound Dog" was originally performed by this blues singer before it was popularized by Elvis.
Who is "Big Mama Thornton"?
This black pianist was known for merging blues and gospel tunes into a unique hybrid of R&B.
Who is Ray Charles?
This was Johnny Cash's nickname for most of his career.
Who was "The Man in Black"?
This event is generally regarded as the concluding event of the British Invasion.
What was the Altamont Festival?
This member of the Who would often wildly swing his arm while playing the guitar to the point of personal injury.
Who is Pete Townshend?