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Rock Music Styles

by: CHARLTON

Rock Music Styles

by: CHARLTON

ISBN 13:
9780073121628
ISBN 10:
0073121622
Edition: 5th
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 12/30/2006
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
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Rock Music Stylesblends musical commentary into anhistorical and social framework as it traces the development of rock music from its roots in country and blues to the most contemporary trends. Through well-chosen song examples and easy-to-read listening guides, studentswill experience firsthand the defining characteristics ofrock styles and develop the ability to make connectionsbetween the popular music of yesterday and today.

Ragtime, Tin Pan Alley, and Jazz Roots of Rock	p. 1
Ragtime	p. 2
Tin Pan Alley	p. 3
The Beginnings of Jazz in New Orleans	p. 3
Swing Dance Bands	p. 5
The Beginnings of Rock and Roll	p. 6
Summary	p. 7
Terms to Remember	p. 7
People to Remember	p. 7
Critical Thinking Questions	p. 7
The Blues and Rhythm and Blues Roots of Rock	p. 8
Musical Roots of the Blues	p. 9
Country Blues	p. 10
Classic Blues	p. 12
Urban Blues	p. 13
Chicago Blues	p. 6
Rhythm and Blues	p. 20
Summary	p. 23
Terms to Remember	p. 23
People to Remember	p. 23
Critical Thinking Question	p. 23
Gospel and Country Roots of Rock	p. 24
Spirituals	p. 25
Gospel Music	p. 26
Doo-Wop	p. 28
Country Music	p. 33
Summary	p. 38
Terms to Remember	p. 39
People to Remember	p. 39
Critical Thinking Questions	p. 39
Early Rock and Roll	p. 45
Musicians with Backgrounds in Country Music	p. 46
Musicians with Rhythm and Blues Backgrounds	p. 59
Summary	p. 61
Terms to Remember	p. 62
People to Remember	p. 62
Critical Thinking Questions	p. 62
Teen-Styled Rock Music	p. 70
The Payola Scandal	p. 71
Teen Idol Pop	p. 72
Brill Building Pop	p. 76
Phil Spector's Wall of Sound	p. 77
Influences on the Surf Sound	p. 78
The Surf Sound	p. 79
Summary	p. 85
Terms to Remember	p. 85
People to Remember	p. 85
Critical Thinking Questions	p. 85
Soul and Motown	p. 86
Chicago Soul	p. 91
Memphis Soul	p. 91
Atlantic Records	p. 94
The More Commercial Style of Motown	p. 94
Summary	p. 101
Terms to Remember	p. 101
People to Remember	p. 101
Critical Thinking Questions	p. 101
The British Invasion: The Beatles versus the Stones	p. 102
The Beatles	p. 104
The Rolling Stones	p. 112
Summary	p. 117
Terms to Remember	p. 117
People to Remember	p. 117
Critical Thinking Questions	p. 117
The British Invasion Continues and America Reacts	p. 118
The Mersey Sound	p. 119
The Mods	p. 119
British Blues Revival Bands	p. 124
American Reaction	p. 129
Summary	p. 138
Terms to Remember	p. 138
People to Remember	p. 138
Critical Thinking Questions	p. 138
Folk, Folk-Rock, and Singer/Songwriters	p. 139
Folk Music	p. 140
Bob Dylan	p. 141
Folk-Rock Music	p. 144
Singer/Songwriters	p. 150
Summary	p. 153
Terms to Remember	p. 154
People to Remember	p. 154
Critical Thinking Questions	p. 154
Psychedelic Rock	p. 155
The San Francisco Sound	p. 157
Psychedelic Rock beyond San Francisco	p. 163
Summary	p. 167
Terms to Remember	p. 167
People to Remember	p. 167
Critical Thinking Questions	p. 167
Country and Southern Rock	p. 174
Country Rock	p. 175
Southern Rock	p. 179
Summary	p. 184
Term to Remember	p. 184
People to Remember	p. 184
Critical Thinking Questions	p. 184
Jazz-Rock Styles	p. 185
Jazz-Rock	p. 187
Fusion	p. 190
Other Jazz Influences on Rock	p. 193
Summary	p. 195
Terms to Remember	p. 196
People to Remember	p. 196
Critical Thinking Question	p. 196
Hard Rock and Heavy Metal	p. 197
Early Influences	p. 199
Hard Rock	p. 199
British Heavy Metal	p. 201
American Heavy Metal	p. 209
Speed Metal and Thrash	p. 214
Death Metal	p. 215
Glam Bands	p. 215
Summary	p. 218
Terms to Remember	p. 218
People to Remember	p. 218
Critical Thinking Question	p. 218
Art and Glitter Rock	p. 219
Art Rock Combining Rock and Classical Instrumentation	p. 220
Art Rock by Classically Trained Performers	p. 223
Art Rock Influenced by Avant-Garde Trends	p. 226
Art Rock with Roots in Hard Rock	p. 231
Glitter Rock	p. 233
Summary	p. 239
Terms to Remember	p. 239
People to Remember	p. 239
Critical Thinking Questions	p. 239
Ska and Reggae	p. 240
Ska	p. 242
Reggae	p. 243
Ska and Reggae Influences on Rock	p. 246
Ska Revival and Oi!	p. 247
Dub, Dancehall, and Ragga	p. 249
Summary	p. 249
Terms to Remember	p. 250
People to Remember	p. 250
Critical Thinking Questions	p. 250
Punk Rock and New Wave	p. 251
Early Influences on the Development of Punk	p. 252
New York Punk	p. 254
British Punk	p. 256
Hard-core Punk on the West Coast	p. 260
"Straight Edge" Punk from Washington, D.C.	p. 262
American New Wave	p. 262
British New Wave	p. 265
Summary	p. 268
Terms to Remember	p. 268
People to Remember	p. 268
Critical Thinking Questions	p. 268
Funk and Disco	p. 269
Funk	p. 270
Philadelphia Soul	p. 275
Disco	p. 276
Summary	p. 281
Terms to Remember	p. 281
People to Remember	p. 281
Critical Thinking Questions	p. 281
Hip-Hop and Rap	p. 287
Hip-Hop Culture and East Coast Rap	p. 288
West Coast Rap	p. 296
Latino Rap	p. 298
Rap Combined with Other Styles	p. 299
Summary	p. 300
Terms to Remember	p. 300
People to Remember	p. 300
Critical Thinking Question	p. 300
MTV and the Making of Superstars	p. 301
Michael Jackson	p. 303
Prince	p. 304
Madonna	p. 306
Bruce Springsteen	p. 309
Yo! MTV Raps	p. 312
Summary	p. 312
Terms to Remember	p. 312
People to Remember	p. 312
Critical Thinking Questions	p. 312
Other Rock Styles of the Eighties	p. 313
Alternative Rock from Britain	p. 317
Gothic Rock	p. 319
Postpunk in the United States	p. 321
Industrial Rock	p. 324
Summary	p. 326
Terms to Remember	p. 326
People to Remember	p. 326
Critical Thinking Question	p. 326
Rock in the Nineties and Early Two-Thousands	p. 336
Grunge Rock	p. 337
Revolution Girl Style Now	p. 340
Pop Punk	p. 341
Jam Bands	p. 342
Alternative Country	p. 344
Return of Art Rock	p. 344
Techno Music and Rave Culture	p. 345
The DJ as Artist	p. 346
Rap Rock	p. 346
Summary	p. 348
Term to Remember	p. 348
People to Remember	p. 348
Critical Thinking Questions	p. 348
Glossary	p. G-1
Index	p. I-1
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