MUH 2019 Test 2 Study Guide Listening I Want to Hold Your Hand The Beatles Yesterday The Beatles Good Vibrations The Beach Boys Blowin in the Wind Bob Dylan Subterranean Homesick Blues Bob Dylan Sgt Pepper s Lonely Hearts Club Band The Beatles Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds The Beatles Sympathy for the Devil The Rolling Stones Gimme Shelter The Rolling Stones Somebody to Love Jefferson Airplane White Rabbit Jefferson Airplane Piece of my Heart Janis Joplin Touch of Grey Grateful Dead Light My Fire The Doors Dance to the Music Sly and the Family Stone Thank You Falletinme Be Mice Elf Agin Sly and the Family Stone Black Magic Woman Santana Purple Haze Jimi Hendrix Please Please Please James Brown The Funky Drummer Part 1 James Brown Respect Aretha Franklin Sittin on the Dock of the Bay Otis Redding Green Onions Booker T and the MGs Ziggy Stardust David Bowie Money Pink Floyd What s Going On Marvin Gaye Isn t She Lovely Stevie Wonder Stairway to Heaven Led Zeppelin Do You Feel Like We Do Peter Frampton Bohemian Rhapsody Queen Down on the Corner Creedence Clearwater Revival Statesboro Blues Allman Brothers Band Southern Man Neil Young Sweet Home Alabama Lynyrd Skynyrd John McLaughlin Miles Davis 25 or 6 to 4 Chicago Bridge over Troubled Water Simon and Garfunkel I Wanna Be Sedated The Ramones Psycho Killer Talking Heads The Harder They Come Jimmy Cliff I Shot the Sherriff Clapton I Shot the Sherriff Bob Marley Topics The Beatles Early music styles Influenced by Crickets Chuck Berry Began in Hamburg clubs Played early covers of rock n roll songs less original material First 1 record in America I Want to Hold Your Hand 1964 Played on Ed Sullivan Show Impact on music Band Individual All play instruments and contribute to song writing Allow audiences to identify with one particular Beatle Get rid of lead singer mentality Friends making music together image just like me Mentality comes after their big screen debut in A Hard Day s Night 1964 Aimed at middle class youth Music goes from just being aimed at middle class youth to being performed by middle class youth 30 singles on Billboard in 1964 alone Start to evolve from band to a group of composers Start writing music thank can t be performed Stop performing Yesterday 1965 Emulate Tin Pan Alley American rockers Arrival in America The play on the Ed Sullivan Show in 1964 with 1 hit I Want to Hold Your Hand US success in spite of Capitol Records Crazed fans even more than Elvis and Sinatra Immediate result of popularity in America was to unleash a flood of recordings by British bands on American market Large number successful but short lived Exception Rolling Stones the Who and the Kinks Sgt Pepper date 1967 summer of love Sold 8 million albums on chart for 3 years No singles released from it Indian influence exotic Possible drug references Structure of album Invitation live show participation implied community take you home Studio produced sounds not playable live Concept album influenced by Pet Sounds Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds Influenced by Dylan Poetic surrealism The Beach Boys Brian Wilson s response to Rubber Soul 1965 is Pet Sounds 1966 which influences Sgt Pepper s 1967 Less rock n roll more symphonic cycle of songs First concept album interrelated whole with interrelated songs arranged in a deliberate sequence easier for LP Unique for a Pop album Good Vibrations 1966 1 on charts and their most famous song Bob Dylan Born 1941 Robert Zimmerman Establishes himself as singer songwriter in NYC urban folk scene Earlier Influences Pete Seeger Woody Guthrie Contemporaries Joan Baez Judy Collins Tom Paxton Takes name from poet Dylan Thomas Many songs modeled on folk melodies of many origins English ballads African American spirituals Emphasis on albums more than singles No longer need good vocals Blowin In The Wind Dylan s best known work Shows his gift for concise evocative and highly poetic lyrics How long will it take for mankind develops maturity to put a stop to wars Answer is blowin in the wind Protest song source of strength Bringin It All Back Home date Influences on the Beatles maturity folky lyrics more complex Album with electric instruments in 1965 similar to blues Expands acceptable subject matter to lyrics Away from teen young love to protest serious music Rock becomes adult No longer need a pretty voice Grateful Dead Audiences Live Shows Musical Styles Came out of San Fran scene Pioneered the transition from urban folk music to folk rock to acid rock Jerry Garcia 1942 95 a guitarist banjoist and singer who had played in various urban folk groups during the early 1960s part of the Grateful Dead LSD encouragement in public parties acid tests before the drug was outlawed Live shows are very important record doesn t do them justice Jam Band Deadheads devoted fans Long jams that wander through diverse musical style and grooves and typically terminate in unexpected places Allow taping which creates larger fan base through tape trading Tapers Section of audience Napster precursor No real charting hits biggest is Touch of Grey 9 Pop hit in 1987 Psychedelic Rock Jefferson Airplane First nationally successful psychedelic rock band Acid Rock Came out of San Francisco scene Signed unprecedented record deal in 1965 Anti Commercial but signed record deal Parallel to alternative music in 1990s Lead vocalist Grace Slick Somebody to Love 5 Pop Combine folk seriousness and artistry with commercial creativity White Rabbit The Counterculture Looked at as a movement but this is an oversimplification General attitude never systematic movement Rock plays a huge role Members generally white upper middle class Christian Jewish bourgeois Lexicon fashion fads beards tie dye drugs fascination with exotic attitude Be ins being in the moment Availability of out of fashion ballrooms San Francisco scene Home of the Beat Movement Grateful Dead Grows from folk movements jamming anti commercial Communal atmosphere for concerts Liberated Sexuality development of birth control pill mythologized Billy Graham Rents out theses old ballrooms promotes shows Emphasis on live shows space and the experience almost become more important than the artist Janis Joplin Queen of the San Francisco Scene 1943 70 Powerful singer influenced by Bessie Smith Big Mama Thornton pushed her voice to its limits Not successful with black audiences or on R B charts Piece of My Heart Summer Time Effect of Beatles and Dylan on Rock Sparked by Bob Dylan s success Inspired young urban
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