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    Globalisation‚ access and ideology have influenced the change in the consumption of Rock and Roll. In terms of popular culture‚ globalisation refers to the way that a popular culture can now be basically the same in many parts of the world‚ and that very few companies may control the production of a popular culture throughout the world. Access is the way consumers listened too‚ buy or get music. Ideology is in general usage‚ refers to the body of doctrine‚ myth and symbols of a social movement‚ a

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    Elvis Presley Elvis Aaron Presley was born on January 8th‚ 1935 He’s known worldwide as “The King of Rock’n’Roll” He was active as a musician and actor for 24 years (1953-1977) and produced a lot of hits during those years Some of his biggest hits include “Hound Dog”

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    Dishwashers Automobiles Hi-Fis and stereos Poodle skirts Drive-in theaters Levittown Dr. Spock Ozzie and Harriett I Love Lucy Persistent poverty Black urban migration Urban renewal Beatniks (beats) American Bandstand Elvis Presley James Dean Event Significance Poodle Skirts Poodle skirts were a big hit in the 1950s because they were an easy and fashionable way for the young women to dress. Automobiles Since the development of the automobile they have been in

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    1) "The blues were a creation of black slaves who adapted their African musical heritage to the American environment. Though taking many forms and undergoing many per- mutations throughout the years‚ the blues formed the basis of jazz‚ rhythm and blues‚ and rock-and-roll. "  Page 2 rocking in time a social history of rock n roll by David  p. Szatmary. The music was very Rhythmic and soulful. Most sung to ease their minds while doing the tedious work in the cotton fields.  R&B Muddy waters sang

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    was hard to find a white person who sang this type of music. Until one day Elvis Presley walked into Sun Records to record two songs. Elvis became an

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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 Fifties was a time of the nuclear family‚ "I Love Lucy"‚ and things like the hula hoop. People dressed the same‚ talked the same‚ and acted the same. It was also a time of the Red Scare and Korean War. The government used fear tactics and were mostly unquestioned. When addressing the Fifties more often then not will you hear that it was a time of Conformity. The majority of the fifties was a time of cultural and social conformity with small deviants popping up every once in a while. The majority

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    The 882 4BH 1000 Best Songs Of All Time Countdown (2012) Website List Number 1000 999 998 997 996 995 994 993 992 991 990 989 988 987 986 985 984 983 982 981 980 979 978 977 976 975 974 973 972 971 970 969 968 967 966 Title Take A Letter Maria It’s My Party I’ll Never Fall In Love Again I Say A Little Prayer I Wanna Wake Up With You Nice To Be With You Pasadena If I Were A Carpenter Could You Ever Love Me Again Classic I Can Dream About You Different Drum It Never Rains In Southern California Moviestar

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    How Music Effected Civil Rights Before the 1950s‚ the racial segregation in society was very evident. However‚ the youth in America began opening up to change. One of the major influences in the changing America at that time was music. Jazz was the start of it all. Jazz triggered many different types of music‚ such as rock and roll and rhythm and blues. Jazz started the revolution of music in America‚ which prompted the racial integration of society. This transformation of society began largely

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    fibres suckh as cotton. It shouldn’t be too expensive as wool is not an expensive material. The target market for this textile would be musical people. The contemporary textile I have chosen to write about‚ “ Red or Dead Elvis” was designed by Gary Page‚……………….. “Red or Dead Elvis” is a dress fabric made from screen printed cotton jersey. From what I can tell the ergonomics seem to be quite good. It is a smooth material as its cotton and

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