Listening Example
Identify this song
Whole Lotta Shakin Goin on
Which song by Screamin Jay Hawkins did we listen to?
I Put A Spell on You
Bill Haley and the Comets song was played on what show?
American Grafitti
In 1986, Little Richard was inducted into the new?
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
What happened on the day the music died?
Plane crash killed Buddy Holly and other famous musicians.
Identify this song.
American Pie
What were major recording companies to minor recording companies?
Re-recording hits
Jerry Lee Lewis had a scandal because of what?
He married his 13 year Old 2nd cousin.
In 1957, Little Richard left music to do what?
Enroll in Pentecostal college
What is Rockabilly a fusion of?
blues, hillbilly boogie, bluegrass, and country.
Identify this song.
Ain't That a Shame
Screamin Jay Hawkins song was in what movie?
Stranger Than Paradise
Jerry Lee Lewis went wild and kicked a piano school on what?
Steve Allen Show
Hail Hail Rock and Roll
This song by Don McLean immortalized the Day the Music died.
American Pie
Identify this Song.
Johnny B. Goode
What was Screamin Jay Hawkins known for coming out of on stage? (NOT ON STUDY GUIDE)
A coffin
Jerry Lee Lewis was inducted into what? (NOT ON STUDY GUIDE)
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Who was Little Richards producer?
Bumps Blackwell
Decca Records
Identify this song.
Tutti Fruitti
(NOT ON STUDY GUIDE) What movie was Screamin Jay Hawkins in?
Mystery Train
What was Jerry Lee Lewis known as/for? (NOT ON STUDY GUIDE)
Killer/crazy antics
What did Chuck Berry have in 1958 and never regained his popularity?
Legal Issues
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