Thornton or Little Richard’s recording of "Hound Dog" with that of Elvis Presley Jingwen Yang Dr. Mark Berry Due Day: June 24th Compare Big Mama Thornton or Little Richard’s Recording of "Hound Dog" with that of Elvis Presley The song “Hound Dog” is a blue song when it was written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller‚ even though they were rock music composer. But‚ when I listened to the recording which one performed by Elvis Presley‚ I felt that this song more like a rock music. Actually‚ “Hound Dog”
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black and white culture rather than an example of division. Rock and roll has influence from country‚ western‚ rhythm‚ blues and many other types of music and served as a large role in breaking down racial barriers. The Rock and Roll genre surfaced both black and white artist who are still respected and appreciated among listeners today. Helen Kolawole took a strong stance in her article “He wasn’t my king” claiming that Elvis- and by extension the other white rock and rollers of the 1950s’ “Cloud the
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Andy Warhol Best-known for his silk-screened photographs of Marilyn Monroe‚ Jacqueline Kennedy‚ Elizabeth Taylor and Elvis Presley‚ Andy Warhol accustomed artists and critics worldwide to use the art of borrowed imagery. Replicating previous artwork from decades before him‚ Andy Warhol became the founding father of appropriation‚ that has now become a symbol of postmodernism‚ and an artistic approach for an era in which concepts of innovation and authorship are thoroughly questioned. This theory
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The music of the early fifties was influence by the post-war; its sounds were slow and mostly ballads. This sound came to be known as bubblegum music. It was only until mid-fifties when rock broke out and gave birth to rock and roll‚ which exploded and created a new outrageous generation. The music of the fifties greatly impacted the generation of the fifties to what would become of them all the way to today. The beats made them want to dance‚ the words made them want to love and sexuality became
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Lenan and that theres only two of them alive right now at this day?The togethernesss of captivating mixed with woeful events could be seen in history‚ music‚ and more! Americas frustration and sorrow due to Nixons impeechment‚ the oil crisis‚ and Elvis Presleys death is reflected in the arts of the 1970s. My first historical event that had happened was the Watergate Scandal or also Nixons impeechment. It had arrested five men for breaking into the D.N.C. headquarters at the watergate complex."Recording
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Elvis Presley and The Supremes American Music Icons of the 1950’s to the 1970’s. Two music icons and two different music styles. The 1950’s everything was changing from the clothing to music. Elvis Aron Presley was born on January 8th‚ 1935. Elvis was born to Gladys and Vernon Presley. Elvis learned to play the guitar and sing gospel music when he was in the 6th grade. By the time he was 18‚ he was ready to set out to play music full-time. By 1953 he cut his
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most important American works of the 20th century” was born. When reading the archive of the top one hundred‚ two particular songs reached out and caught my attention. Elvis Presley’s “Hound Dog” and “Don’t Be Cruel” became the biggest hits of his career. The story behind each of the songs is what makes them even more special to Elvis and his fans. “Hound Dog” was written in 1952‚ by lyricist Jerry Leiber and composer Mike Stoller. Both coming from Jewish families‚ they shared their love for rhythm
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have fun. (Pareles‚ John.3) Elvis Presley was quite the king of rock and roll‚ with songs like hound dog‚ don’t be cruel‚ and love me tender and ready teddy Elvis lit up the stage. ("Elvis Presley-Biographical Timeline-The Fifties") Elvis was born on January 8th 1935. He purchased his first guitar in 1946 for $12.95 at the local hardware store. In 1954 Sam Phillips teams Elvis up with local musicians Scotty Moore (guitar) and Bill Black (bass). By November of 1955 Elvis had signed his
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independent radio station in Omaha‚ Nebraska had the great idea to develop the top 40 format for radio stations (Peterson 112). This meant he would take the top 40 hits at the time and play them on loop all day. If a rock ’n ’ roll artist like Elvis Presley gained enough popularity from his performances in concerts or on television to make it into the top 40‚ he would have his songs
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The Many Benefits of Classical Music Throughout time‚ various studies have proved the amazing benefits of this genre. 1. Classical music can reduce stress and anxiety. 2. Babies who listen to classical music while still in the womb often are calmer at birth. As well as have better sleep and tend to learn faster as they age. 3. Classical music helps us to concentrate‚ and think more clearly. 4. Your more likely to forget about current frustrations‚ while listening to Classical music. 5.
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