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100
This style of music was considered most popular in the early 1900's.
What is blues?
100
This new style of Rock music was made famous by Elvis Presley and combined gospel, blues, and country.
What is Rockabilly?
100
This is considered the most popular style of music in the 1970's.
What is disco?
100
This musician died in December of 1980.
Who is John Lennon?
100
The late 80's and 90's saw a sudden burst of these types of teenage bands.
What are boy bands?
200
This style of jazz was popular in the 1920's.
What is Dixieland jazz?
200
This movement in the early 1960's brought America the likes of the Beatles, The Monkees, and the Rolling Stones.
What is the British Invasion?
200
The Bee Gees rose to stardom thanks to this 1970's movie staring John Travolta.
What is Saturday Night Fever?
200
These two people were the highest selling male and female musicians in the 1980's.
Who are Michael Jackson and Madonna?
200
This type of rock music became popular in the early 90's in Seattle, WA.
What is grunge?
300
This man was our most popular jazz musician. He made Dixieland jazz popular and went by the nickname Sachmo.
Who is Louis Armstrong?
300
This festival was considered one of the greatest in American history and featured the most popular musicians of the late 1960's.
What is the Woodstock Music Festival?
300
Black Sabbath and Alice Cooper played this style of music in the 1970's.
What is hard rock?
300
Bands like Queen, Poison, and Whitesnake played this kind of rock music in the 1980's.
What is glam rock?
300
These two influential rappers were both mysteriously killed in the 90's.
Who are Tupac and Biggie?
400
This style of jazz music involved a big band and was played at a very fast tempo. Musicians such as Benny Goodman and Glen Miller made it famous.
What is swing?
400
This revolutionary all-African-American record label was created in the 1950's.
What is Motown?
400
Lynyrd Skynyrd played this style of music.
What is southern rock?
400
Groups like the Sugarhill Gang began to blend disco with this genre of music.
What is rap?
400
They were the highest selling male group of the 1990's.
Who are Boyz II Men?
500
He became one of the best selling singers in the 1940's thanks to his "crooning" style of singing.
Who is Frank Sinatra?
500
These are three types of music popular in the 1960's.
What is folk rock, psychedelic rock, surf rock, progressive rock, or R&B.
500
Journey, Styx, and ELO all played this style of music in the 1970's.
What is arena rock?
500
Steven Tyler is the lead singer of this popular arena rock band.
What is Aerosmith?
500
She was the highest selling female artist of the 1990's.
Who is Mariah Carey?