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Blues
Jazz
Rock n' Roll
Country
Hip-hop and Pop
100
The area of the United States where the Blues developed
What is the Mississippi River Delta and New Orleans
100
This form of jazz was directly related to the blues and was very popular in New Orleans
What is Dixieland
100
The earliest style of Rock n' Roll music with a blues feel was called this.
What is Rockabilly
100
Country Music originated in this area of the country
What is the South
100
This is the city where GrandMaster Flash grew up.
What is New York City
200
The style of Blues that was popular in a city such as New Orleans or Chicago
What is Urban Blues
200
This style of jazz was played by a large group of musicians and was easy to dance to
What is Big Band and Swing
200
This band was famous for singing Surf Rock music
Who are the Beach Boys
200
This type of country music is a fusion (combination) of Country and Rock n' Roll Music
What is country rock
200
This is the person that would play music for a big dance party
What is a Dee Jay
300
The style of blues that was popular in the low-lying areas of the Mississippi River Delta
What is Country Blues
300
This style of jazz was played by a small group called a "combo" and was not easy to dance to, often had a very quick tempo
What is BeBop
300
This rock n' roll star was censored on tv for his swaying hips.
Who is Elvis Presley
300
This country/rock star was known as the "Man in Black" and sang this famous song (listening)
Who is Johnny Cash?
300
This evolved from when a dj would put out a microphone and different people starting speaking in rhyme over the music being played.
What is rapping
400
The style of blues that typically was a female singer backed up with a small band
What is Classic Blues
400
What type of jazz music does this listening by Dizzy Gillespie represent? (Dixieland, Big Band, Bebop, Cool)
What is Be-Bop
400
These 3 musicians were killed in a plane crash on the "day the music died".
Who are Richie Valens, the Big Bopper and Buddy Holly
400
This country singer was famous for her song "Coal Miner's Daughter (listening)
Who is Loretta Lynn?
400
This was the musical equipment that GrandMaster Flash used in his DJ and mixing experience
What is a turntable?
500
This artist is a famous blues Guitarist with a guitar named Lucille (Listening)
Who is B. B. King
500
Who is the trumpet player in this listening selection?
Who is Miles Davis
500
This British Rock band was one of the most popular rock groups in history. (Listening)
Who are the Beatles?
500
This female country music star was killed in a plane crash
Who is Patsy Cline
500
This is the title of of this Michael Jackson song (listening)
What is Thriller