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    Andrew Coppa In Art 200 2/23/11 A Huge Impact Elvis Presley‚ the “King of Rock and Roll” evoked change. He played a huge role in the movement ignited through the sound of rock and roll. Being credited as the founder of rock and roll‚ Elvis Presley with his new style of music and his abnormal demeanor will take the world by surprise. From his on stage provocative moves to his off stage “habits”‚ Elvis will bring something new to our society that we have never seen before. Elvis Presley never choreographed

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    Dark side of the moon review The album that I chose to review for this project is my favorite Pink Floyd album‚ Dark Side of the Moon. Pink Floyd is a four piece psychedelic rock band that originally consisted of Roger Waters on the bass guitar and vocals‚ Nick Mason on the drums‚ Richard Wright on the keyboard and backing vocals‚ and Syd Barrett on vocals and guitar who was eventually replaced with the legend that is David Gilmore. The album was recorded in June 1972 – January 1973 at the Abbey

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    Assignment #3 FNAT2797 History of Rock Rob Pinnock Kyle Clark 3225155 February 18‚ 2010 Who has had a more lasting influence: Hendrix‚ Pink Floyd‚ David Bowie or The Velvet Underground? Kyle Clark 3225155 February 17‚ 2010 It is hard to say who would have a more lasting influence between Hendrix‚ Bowie‚ Pink Floyd and the Velvet Underground; quite frankly they are completely separate musical forces and it’s more likely to say that the combination of all of them has had

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    Popular Culture of the 60s

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    the Merry Pranksters also played a part in the role of "turning heads on". Psychedelic influenced the music‚ artwork and films of the decade‚ and a number of prominent musicians died of drug overdoses (see 27 Club). There was a growing interest in Eastern religions and philosophy‚ and many attempts were made to found communes‚ which varied from supporting free love to religious puritanism. Music British Invasion: The Beatles arrive at John F. Kennedy International Airport‚ 7 February 1964

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    Culture In The 1960's

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    tis time fought during their youth and wanted the youth to enjoy their time. One of the biggest aspects of the sixties in England was the music. Music was a hug part of the culture and where it would go from there. Rock and Roll was gaining popularity‚ but it blossomed when the sixties came into the picture. This was known as the “British Invasion”. Music began influencing the youth with their actions

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    The collaboration of real instruments and digital ones makes it a very interesting and well produced track. Example being the guitar played over the bassline. 5. Genre can be defined as a group of music or a group of songs with similar characteristics. 6. Track 1: Folk Rock Track 2: Southern Rock/Alternative Track 3: Deep

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    and part of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. His music was way beyond the times that he made them and sound much more modern. Hendrix was an iconic left-handed player of the guitar. He had an amazing ability to make new melodies. He was revolutionary black man during his times. He played with white players and played white music in a time that black people were put down. He showed his strength and love of music by still continuing. His music was a beautiful mix of black music and rock and roll. The

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    The Emergence of Pop Punk Music from the Acceptance of Punk Style The displacement of an original genre of music is thought to be what creates a subgenre of music. This displacement may have been brought on by cultural‚ economical‚ or political changes in society‚ or the displacement may bring these changes within society with the new music. Pop punk is a subgenre of punk rock and pop music. It was created by the merging of punk rock and the music that was popular at the time of its origin. In

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    The British Invasion

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    of music coming out and showing up in the 1960’s. It was time; time for a new form of music‚ a new sound‚ it was time for a revolution. There was all types of music being played and new music being formed. There were all sorts of bands playing different kinds of music and playing with their own styles while taking over the airwaves. Whether it be rock‚ soul‚ or any other type of music‚ it was a revolution. This also led to new bands forming and breaking into the industry. In the sixties rock music

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    The Beatles' Influence

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    decades. Their music was and still is listened to by many people. "The Beatles’ impact extended well beyond their music. Their clothes‚ hairstyles‚ and statements made them trend-setters from the 1960’s to this day‚ while their growing social awareness-reflected in the development of their music-saw their influence extend into the social and cultural revolutions of the 1960’s" (Wikipedia‚ 2006). "The impact of The Beatles upon popular music cannot be overstated; they revolutionized the music industry

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