PPT-Predecessors to Rock & Roll Music

Major events in history have shaped the development of Rock Music Historical Events Emancipation Proclamation 1862 freeing of the slaves in the United States The slaves had brought with them a strong musical heritage consisting of . What is “Rock and Roll” and who coined the term?. 2. Rock and Roll History I. Sam Phillips Finds His Star. Who was Sam Phillips?. 3. Sam Phillips (1923-2003). Sam Phillips was a disc jockey who started the Memphis Recording Service on January 3, 1950.. The History of Rock and Roll . Rock Music in the Fifties. In the early 1950's new recording technologies such as the long playing album, jukeboxes, electric guitars and electric bass guitars are created. These new technologies change the way people create and listen to music. . 1980-2000. 1980’s . The Influence of TV and Technology. John Lennon is shot to death. The Music Video becomes a common marketing tool through programs such as . MTV. and . VH1. Numerous new bands and styles emerge (new wave, synth, hip hop and rap). Marissa Holman. The origins of Rock and roll. Rock and Roll is an offshoot . of rura. l southern music such as. . blues and country. The genre of rock music is a wide variety. Rock was born in the 1950’s but the music was around for about a decade earlier.. Intro:. Rock (Rock, Rock) Oh Baby (4X). Verse 1:. Rock and roll is here to stay, it will never die.. It was meant to be that way, though I don't know why.. I don't care what people say, rock and roll is here to stay.. MODULE . 4 - TASKS & PREDECESSORS. CLASS DETAILS. Jeremy Callinan. Wednesday, 6/3/15. Friday, 6/5/15. Wednesday, 6/10/15. All sessions: 12:30 pm until 4:30 pm. Overview of classes. MODULE 1 – INTRO. James W. Houchins Jr.. Sociology A490 Summer term 2014 UAA. Did Rock and Roll’s opposition have anything in common?. I mean in common besides the protection of children from what the threat they called Rock and Roll.. the 1950s. 1934: Boswell Sisters, “. Rock and Roll. ” appeared in the film . Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round. .. 1938: Sister Rosetta . Tharpe. recorded “Rock Me” for Decca Records [. link. ].. From 1930s-1950s. Blues music evolved over time, meshing with Jazz music. New upbeat Blues/Jazz styles emerged such as “Boogie . Woogie. ” and “Rhythm and Blues”. Racial tensions were at an all time high in the US due to Segregation laws and lack of Civil Rights. Rock Around the Clock. Bill Haley and His Comets. First, the term “Rock n Roll”. 1922 – used as a reference for ____. Begun by DJ Alan Freed, during his show “. Moondog. Rock n’ Roll Party” . Continuation of 20. th. Century Music History. Early days of America. In . 1619, the first Africans were brought to. the . state of Virginia.. They were taken from their happy homes. and . were forced into crowded ships.. Pop and Rock Artists and Ensembles. Little Richard (1932). His real name is Richard . Penniman. . . He . has been an influential figure in popular music and culture for over six decades. . Rock’n’Roll emerging the 1950s 1934: Boswell Sisters, “ Rock and Roll ” appeared in the film Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round . 1938: Sister Rosetta Tharpe recorded “Rock Me” for Decca Records [ Pocsai Borbála, Libor Roland Rock and roll   is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s  from musical styles such as