Motown
The city where Motown began
What is Detroit?
This rapper is known as "Slim Shady" and performs the song "Lose Yourself"
Who is Eminem?
This Detroit-based group originally performed "The Twist", the song that put Chubby Checker on the map in Philadelphia
Who are Hank Ballard and The Mignighters?
Techno music combines the soul-based backbeat with ______
What are mechanical sounds?
Inventor of the model T assembly line automobile
Who is Henry Ford?
The artist that sings the 1972 hit "Superstition"
Who is Stevie Wonder?
Bands like MC5 and The Stooges became the basis for this new genre
What is punk rock?
This 70s singing group produced songs in Detroit and was headed by lead singer, Diana Ross
Who are "The Supremes"?
Juan Atkins and Rick Davis are part of this techno group
What is Cybotron?
Detroit is known as _____ city.
What is Motor?
The song "Shop Around" was a top 10 hit in the year ____.
What is 1969?
The no-nonsense, working class style of Detroit rock n roll were a contrast to the experimental rock n roll sounds of these two cities
What are New York & San Francisco?
This vocal quartet performs the song "It's The Same Old Song"
Who are "Four Tops"?
Techno sounds are meant to emulate the sounds of life in this socio-economic group in Detroit
What is the working class?
This invention created an economic boom in Detroit during the Industrial Revolution
What is the automobile?
The group that performs the song "Shop Around"
Who are "The Miracles"?
This rapper was born and raised in Detroit and has a hit album called "Devil Without a Cause"
Who is Kid Rock?
This singer (with Tammi Terrell) performs the original version of "Ain't No Mountain High Enough"
Who is Marvin Gaye?
Techno music originally sounded dirge-like due to this 70s economic crisis
What is the auto industry depression?
Detroit earned this nickname based on its success in putting out top ten hits?
What is Hitsville USA?
The record label that produced the song "Shop Around" in 1960
What is Gordy's Motown Records?
“8 Mile” is a semi-biographical film about what Detroit-born rapper?
Eminem
This soul sensation got her start singing in church alongside her father, a colleague of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Who is Aretha Franklin?
Cybotron's music can be described as _____ & _____
What is upbeat & danceable?
The first elected African-American mayor in the U.S (elected in Detroit in 1973)
Who is Coleman Young?