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9780073121628

Rock Music Styles

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    9780073121628

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    0073121622

  • Edition: 5th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-12-30
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
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Summary

Rock Music Stylesblends musical commentary into anhistorical and social framework as it traces the development of rock music from its roots in country and blues to the most contemporary trends. Through well-chosen song examples and easy-to-read listening guides, studentswill experience firsthand the defining characteristics ofrock styles and develop the ability to make connectionsbetween the popular music of yesterday and today.

Table of Contents

Ragtime, Tin Pan Alley, and Jazz Roots of Rockp. 1
Ragtimep. 2
Tin Pan Alleyp. 3
The Beginnings of Jazz in New Orleansp. 3
Swing Dance Bandsp. 5
The Beginnings of Rock and Rollp. 6
Summaryp. 7
Terms to Rememberp. 7
People to Rememberp. 7
Critical Thinking Questionsp. 7
The Blues and Rhythm and Blues Roots of Rockp. 8
Musical Roots of the Bluesp. 9
Country Bluesp. 10
Classic Bluesp. 12
Urban Bluesp. 13
Chicago Bluesp. 6
Rhythm and Bluesp. 20
Summaryp. 23
Terms to Rememberp. 23
People to Rememberp. 23
Critical Thinking Questionp. 23
Gospel and Country Roots of Rockp. 24
Spiritualsp. 25
Gospel Musicp. 26
Doo-Wopp. 28
Country Musicp. 33
Summaryp. 38
Terms to Rememberp. 39
People to Rememberp. 39
Critical Thinking Questionsp. 39
Early Rock and Rollp. 45
Musicians with Backgrounds in Country Musicp. 46
Musicians with Rhythm and Blues Backgroundsp. 59
Summaryp. 61
Terms to Rememberp. 62
People to Rememberp. 62
Critical Thinking Questionsp. 62
Teen-Styled Rock Musicp. 70
The Payola Scandalp. 71
Teen Idol Popp. 72
Brill Building Popp. 76
Phil Spector's Wall of Soundp. 77
Influences on the Surf Soundp. 78
The Surf Soundp. 79
Summaryp. 85
Terms to Rememberp. 85
People to Rememberp. 85
Critical Thinking Questionsp. 85
Soul and Motownp. 86
Chicago Soulp. 91
Memphis Soulp. 91
Atlantic Recordsp. 94
The More Commercial Style of Motownp. 94
Summaryp. 101
Terms to Rememberp. 101
People to Rememberp. 101
Critical Thinking Questionsp. 101
The British Invasion: The Beatles versus the Stonesp. 102
The Beatlesp. 104
The Rolling Stonesp. 112
Summaryp. 117
Terms to Rememberp. 117
People to Rememberp. 117
Critical Thinking Questionsp. 117
The British Invasion Continues and America Reactsp. 118
The Mersey Soundp. 119
The Modsp. 119
British Blues Revival Bandsp. 124
American Reactionp. 129
Summaryp. 138
Terms to Rememberp. 138
People to Rememberp. 138
Critical Thinking Questionsp. 138
Folk, Folk-Rock, and Singer/Songwritersp. 139
Folk Musicp. 140
Bob Dylanp. 141
Folk-Rock Musicp. 144
Singer/Songwritersp. 150
Summaryp. 153
Terms to Rememberp. 154
People to Rememberp. 154
Critical Thinking Questionsp. 154
Psychedelic Rockp. 155
The San Francisco Soundp. 157
Psychedelic Rock beyond San Franciscop. 163
Summaryp. 167
Terms to Rememberp. 167
People to Rememberp. 167
Critical Thinking Questionsp. 167
Country and Southern Rockp. 174
Country Rockp. 175
Southern Rockp. 179
Summaryp. 184
Term to Rememberp. 184
People to Rememberp. 184
Critical Thinking Questionsp. 184
Jazz-Rock Stylesp. 185
Jazz-Rockp. 187
Fusionp. 190
Other Jazz Influences on Rockp. 193
Summaryp. 195
Terms to Rememberp. 196
People to Rememberp. 196
Critical Thinking Questionp. 196
Hard Rock and Heavy Metalp. 197
Early Influencesp. 199
Hard Rockp. 199
British Heavy Metalp. 201
American Heavy Metalp. 209
Speed Metal and Thrashp. 214
Death Metalp. 215
Glam Bandsp. 215
Summaryp. 218
Terms to Rememberp. 218
People to Rememberp. 218
Critical Thinking Questionp. 218
Art and Glitter Rockp. 219
Art Rock Combining Rock and Classical Instrumentationp. 220
Art Rock by Classically Trained Performersp. 223
Art Rock Influenced by Avant-Garde Trendsp. 226
Art Rock with Roots in Hard Rockp. 231
Glitter Rockp. 233
Summaryp. 239
Terms to Rememberp. 239
People to Rememberp. 239
Critical Thinking Questionsp. 239
Ska and Reggaep. 240
Skap. 242
Reggaep. 243
Ska and Reggae Influences on Rockp. 246
Ska Revival and Oi!p. 247
Dub, Dancehall, and Raggap. 249
Summaryp. 249
Terms to Rememberp. 250
People to Rememberp. 250
Critical Thinking Questionsp. 250
Punk Rock and New Wavep. 251
Early Influences on the Development of Punkp. 252
New York Punkp. 254
British Punkp. 256
Hard-core Punk on the West Coastp. 260
"Straight Edge" Punk from Washington, D.C.p. 262
American New Wavep. 262
British New Wavep. 265
Summaryp. 268
Terms to Rememberp. 268
People to Rememberp. 268
Critical Thinking Questionsp. 268
Funk and Discop. 269
Funkp. 270
Philadelphia Soulp. 275
Discop. 276
Summaryp. 281
Terms to Rememberp. 281
People to Rememberp. 281
Critical Thinking Questionsp. 281
Hip-Hop and Rapp. 287
Hip-Hop Culture and East Coast Rapp. 288
West Coast Rapp. 296
Latino Rapp. 298
Rap Combined with Other Stylesp. 299
Summaryp. 300
Terms to Rememberp. 300
People to Rememberp. 300
Critical Thinking Questionp. 300
MTV and the Making of Superstarsp. 301
Michael Jacksonp. 303
Princep. 304
Madonnap. 306
Bruce Springsteenp. 309
Yo! MTV Rapsp. 312
Summaryp. 312
Terms to Rememberp. 312
People to Rememberp. 312
Critical Thinking Questionsp. 312
Other Rock Styles of the Eightiesp. 313
Alternative Rock from Britainp. 317
Gothic Rockp. 319
Postpunk in the United Statesp. 321
Industrial Rockp. 324
Summaryp. 326
Terms to Rememberp. 326
People to Rememberp. 326
Critical Thinking Questionp. 326
Rock in the Nineties and Early Two-Thousandsp. 336
Grunge Rockp. 337
Revolution Girl Style Nowp. 340
Pop Punkp. 341
Jam Bandsp. 342
Alternative Countryp. 344
Return of Art Rockp. 344
Techno Music and Rave Culturep. 345
The DJ as Artistp. 346
Rap Rockp. 346
Summaryp. 348
Term to Rememberp. 348
People to Rememberp. 348
Critical Thinking Questionsp. 348
Glossaryp. G-1
Indexp. I-1
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