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The Fans Of Frank Sinatra Were Called: Bobbysoxers
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The fans of Frank Sinatra were called:

Bobbysoxers

Crooner girls

Hipsters

None of the above
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Choice number 1: Bobbysoxers
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Correct! Frank Sinatra's fans were known as Bobbysoxers.

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Section 1, Question 2
The area between Broadway and Sixth Avenue on West 28th Street in New York City was fondly known as:

Theater Lane

Greenwich Village

Plugger’s Lane

Tin Pan Alley
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Choice number 4: Tin Pan Alley
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Correct! Tin Pan Alley is the area between Broadway and Sixth Avenue on West 28th Street in New York City.

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The correct answer is 32.

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Section 1, Question 4
Which early rock and roll band had a song in the hit movie “Blackboard Jungle”?

The Beatles

Bill Haley and the Comets

Elvis Presley

The Grateful Dead
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Choice number 2: Bill Haley and the Comets
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Correct! Bill Haley and the Comets had a song in the hit movie “Blackboard Jungle”.

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Section 1, Question 5
Music that is intended to become popular is:

Written and sold for the purpose of making money.

Generally performed by a single person or a small group

Targeted to the widest possible audience.

All of the above
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Choice number 4: All of the above
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Correct! Popular music is intended to be written and sold for profit, generally performed by a single person or small group, and targeted to the wides possible audience.

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Bing Crosby established the singing style known as “crooning”.

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Section 1, Question 7
After WWII, the two competing record formats were the 33 LP and the:

78s

Reel to Reel tapes

Cylinder discs

45 "single"
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Choice number 4: 45 "single"
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Correct! After WWII, the two competing record formats were the 33 LP and the 45 "single."

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Section 1, Question 8
What system is in place today that measures the sales record of music?

Billboard

Variety

Nielsen Rating system

SoundScan
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Choice number 1: Billboard
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