This Chuck Berry Song told a story about a poor farm boy turned rock legend
Johnny B. Goode
This artist is known for making the guitar popular in rock and roll
Chuck Berry
This instrument is most closely associated with rock
Guitar (or electric guitar)
What is another name for distortion?
Fuzz or Overdrive
What did many rock bands wear while performing in the 50s?
Suits
This song is one of Jerry Lee Lewis's biggest hits
Whole Lotta Shakin' Going On
This Artist was known for putting his leg on his piano as he played
Little Richard
This instrument helps to keep the time and the beat
Drums/Drum Set
How was distortion first created
By damaging amps
How many strings does a guitar have?
6
This Little Richard Song began with piano hits and many nonsense words
Tutti-Frutti
This artist is known for hits such as "Jailhouse Rock" and "Can't Help Falling in Love"
Elvis Presley
This is the lowest sounding instrument in a rock band
The Bass
How is modern distortion created
With a distortion pedal
What instrument does Mr. Sampson Play?
Saxophone
This song is arguable Fats Domino's most popular song
Blueberry Hill
This artist was known for a particular rhythm that he used in many of his songs
Bo Diddley
This percussion instrument has 88 keys
Piano
How was it discovered that distortion could be created without destroying your amp?
Distortion was created by faulty wiring in a sound mixer
What is one element of country that is used in rock?
Drums - Vocal lines - Bass line
This song by the Chordettes was used in class to show a song with faster chord changes when compared to Bo-Diddley's music
Mr. Sandman
This artist was known for using the piano very percussively and having minimal band members
Jerry Lee Lewis
This instrument is usually the most prominent in pop and rock music
The Voice
Why was distortion such a desirable sound for rock?
It was gritty
It was loud
It was a new sound
-any of these will work
Aside from a genre, what is the Blues?
A chord progression