Who is Little Richard?
In the 1950s, society was dictated by this concept, which means "behavior in accordance with socially accepted conventions or standards"
What is "conformity"?
In the 70s, Elvis was a frequent hosted event at this brand new hotel in Las Vegas.
What is the Hilton Hotel?
The movie Back to the Future features Marty McFly bringing the house down by singing this Chuck Berry smash hit.
What is "Johnny B. Goode"?
As music shifted from blues to rock and roll, the piano was gradually replaced with this new electric instrument.
This hound dog was once the most controversial artist of all time because of his raw sensuality and shaking legs.
Who is Elvis Presley?
As the 50s began, America was suffering through the "Second Red Scare", a more polite way of referring to this period of intense fear of nuclear war
What is the Cold War
Presley appeared several times on this variety show; the third time, the host attempted to "censor" him by only shooting him from the waist up
What is the Ed Sullivan Show?
This song from Little Richard was originally far more explicit in its lyrics until he changed them to make it far more tame
What is "Tutti Frutti"?
This early rock and roller's name also became the name of a hit single and a specific type of musical progression
What/who is Bo Diddley?
Stevie Wonder is quoted as describing this person as "The one true king of rock and roll".
Who is Chuck Berry?
This United States senator is now infamous for accusing countless citizens, artists, and fellow politicians of being communists
Who is Joseph McCarthy?
This illegal immigrant from Holland went on to become Elvis's manager.
Who is Colonel Tom Parker?
This song was not Elvis's first record, but it was the first to put him on the world stage.
What is "Heartbreak Hotel"?
As rock and roll began taking over the youth, religious figures and radio hosts would give it this satanic name to warn parents about its sinful nature.
What is "the Devil's music"?
This white singer became "America's most popular recording artist" by singing covers of black rock and roll artists
This popular singer and dancer was originally only offered stereotypical Puerto Rican roles by Hollywood; now, she's one of the few people to have one an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Award.
Who is Rita Moreno?
After being drafted and completing basic training, Elvis was shipped off to this country, where he met his future wife Priscilla.
What is Germany?
This Chuck Berry song appealed to teenagers by energetically describing what an average day in school looks like
What is "School Days"
Rock and Roll originated from many genres of music, including country, boogie-woogie, and these two classic African-American styles
What are jazz and blues?
Elvis's popularity was only ever challenged by this equally infamous group from Great Britain, who produced such classics as "Here Comes The Sun" and "Hey Jude".
What is "The Beatles"?
This popular television show used this promotional image to showcase the idea that the man of the house was also the wisest member of the family.
What is "Father Knows Best"?
Elvis's third movie about a ex-con finding love while pursuing a music career shares a name with this smash hit song.
What is "Jailhouse Rock"?
Little Richard would be singing this song about a woman who ran off all the way until a public performance in 2002.
What is "Lucille"?
This pop star, whose prime was in the 70s to the 90s, replicated Elvis's success to the degree that Mr. Keller believes he will never be replaced as "the most popular artist of all time".
Who is Michael Jackson?