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The
fabulous history
of
American music
Slide2Summary
A
small
historical
point
Rock’n’roll (teenagers’ music)
My favorites
Slide3Small historial point
Time of SLAVERY (Africans and Europeans)
Emancipation and segregation : the BLUES
The RAGTIME
New-Orleans and the birth of JAZZ and SWINGMusicals comedyCOUNTRY music30s the BIG BANDSThe MIDDLE JAZZThe SWING ERAThe world of GOSPELPostwar the BE BOPThe RHYTHM and BLUES
Slide4Time
slavery
: the spirituals negro
The slave trade began.
The African slaves will survive keeping in mind theirs songs and dances.In the camp meeting where these songs will give birth to changed "negro spirituals".
Slide5The blues
The North of America symbolized “the promise earth”.
Peasant communities sometimes black and white as poor as each other are forced to live together.
And again it is the music that will allow exchanges.
Born and blues in the heart of the Mississippi.Free, black or white, some adopting the guitar and began a life traveling bluesman or evangelist.
Slide6The RAGTIME
The black man, a former slave, suddenly became a U.S. citizen.
The main creator is Scott Joplin ragtime, publishes and perforated partition on piano rolls early examples of Afro-American music "scholarly".
Slide7Jazz or swing !
New Orleans is truly a city apart by the comings and goings of history it has hosted different populations : Spanish, Creole, French, ... local laws allowed blacks to come together to sing and dance on the square Congo banned then elsewhere.
This is the city that will be born jazz. New Orleans has perhaps not invented jazz in its own right but it gave its final color and inimitable.
With black jazz appear that indefinable notion of swing, a non-written scores, swinging and bouncing the music.
Slide8New-York, New-York !
City where you need to be heard for recognition. Publishers, authors, producers and other characters in the show business. It will also born of great artists such as Armstrong, Bessie Smith, Duke Ellington, Cab Calloway, ...
Slide9The musical
comedy
Broadway is a place of celebration and entertainment.
Slide10The country music
The popularity of country music also increases due to the westerns Wild West.
Slide11The BIG BANDS
Loudness, musical perfection, the black jazz is at its peak.
A New York are organized "battle of the bands" with pianists, soloists, dancers, singers, ... in the movie "Kansas City" tour in 1996 we can see a few of them: Cab Calloway, Chick Webb, Earl Hines ....
Compete with the big bands white win world recognition.
1938 at Carnegie Hall to New York for the first time the authentic African American music to white audiences is presented. This is the golden age of jazz.
Slide12The middle jazz
Regular attractions in
nightclubs
with great instrumentalists :- Fats Wallers- Louis Armstrong (trompet)- Johnny Hodges (saxophone)- Nat King Cole (piano)- Ella Fitzgerald (famous singer)
Slide13The SWING ERA
Like the black bands are made white bands. Those who choose jazz must copy and adapt to white audiences, less hot and sweet rain.
It was during the Swing Era as the most American youth sang and danced. Appear then "crooners" like Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, ...
Slide14The gospel
In the early twentieth century comes the first gospel songs: mix of sacred music, blues, swing jazz.
Born and a great solo singer
Mahalia
Jackson, the famous Golden Gate Quartet.In 1969: this is the golden age for the gospel with "Oh happy day". It is within the church that started the greatest singers and musicians from Louis Armstrong to James Brown, Aretha Franklin Whitney Houston.
Slide15The Be Bop
The Be Bop jazz is the new protest, often confusing, very virtuoso.
Dizzi
Gillespie (trumpet) and Charlie Parker (saxophone) are considered the founders.
Slide16The R&B : Rhythm and Blues
Technology with the old traditional blues is electrified.
And we know Big Joe Turner, Jimmy Witherspoon,
Wynonie
Harris: the howler powerful voice who prepared the voice of rock'n'roll.
Slide17ROCK MUSIC
50 years in the USA are marked a profound transformation of society: technological and social ... The meeting of two racial communities will create a music in which teenagers will not find themselves.
Mixing R & B and Country Western (honky tonk and rockabilly).
Personalities such as Fats Domino, Little Richard, Chuck Berry, The Platters, Elvis Presley, Bill Halley, Eddie Cochran, The Beatles.
With such legends as Ray Charles, James Brown, Otis Redding, Aretha Franklin, Temptations.During the 60s R & B, Soul music becomes.
Slide18My favorites
Slide19FATS DOMINO :
Antoine Dominique Domino, Fats Domino was born in February 26, 1928 in New Orleans. He is an American singer of rhythm and blues. This is one of the pioneers of rock and roll. Pianist whose playing is often called boogie-woogie, he was influenced by Amos Milburn. He is the author of Is not That A Shame rock and the most famous singer of the ballad of 1940 Blueberry Hill.
Slide20Louis Daniel Armstrong (August 4, 1901 - July 6, 1971)
He was an American jazz musician, a charismatic, innovative and with exceptional musical talent. He transformed jazz from a rough regional dance music into a popular art form. He is probably the most famous jazz musician's of the twentieth century. He was the first who was recognized for its trumpeter before developing throughout his career singing skills and he became one of the most influential singers of his time. Louis Armstrong was, as they say, a "good man", with a remarkable generosity.
Developed to adopt the son of his cousin Flora who disappeared shortly after his birth. He will continue to take care of Clarence Armstrong, mentally handicapped, to whom he will give a life annuity.
Slide21Little Richard
Richard Wayne Pemmican: is a singer, pianist, guitarist and songwriter, born in December 1932. He was a pioneer of rock and roll in the late fifties.
Slide22Chuck Berry
Charles Edward Anderson Berry (born in St. Louis, Missouri October 18, 1926) is a guitarist, singer and songwriter. It is one of the most important artists of the rock and roll. He influenced many other artists and his repertoire has often been taken (including his most famous titles, Johnny B. Goode and Roll Over Beethoven). In 2003, Rolling Stone Magazine ranked him the sixth best guitarist of all time and 25th greatest singer of all time;
Slide23The
Platters
:
were one of the most successful vocal groups of the early
rock and roll
era. Their distinctive sound was a bridge between the pre-
rock
Tin
Pan Alley
tradition and the burgeoning new genre. The act went through several personnel changes, with the most successful incarnation comprising lead tenor
Tony Williams
, David Lynch, Paul
Robi
,
Herb Reed
, and
Zola Taylor
. The group had 40 charting singles on the
Billboard Hot 100
chart between 1955 and 1967, including four # 1 hits.
Slide24Eddie
Cochran
(
3 octobre
1938
au Minnesota -
17 avril
1960
) est un chanteur américain de
rock 'n' roll
et plus particulièrement
de
rockabilly
.
Slide25Ray Charles
(Ray Charles Robinson), nicknamed "The Genius" (engineering) (23 September 1930 - 10 June 2004) is a singer, songwriter and arranger American pianist whose career was full of different musical styles: jazz, gospel , blues, country, rhythm and blues and the style he created: the soul, the source of much of current music styles.
Slide26James Joseph Brown
He was born May 3, 1933 in Barnwell, South Carolina, and died December 25, 2006 in Atlanta, Georgia, known as The Godfather of Soul and The Hardest Working Man in Show Business, is a musician, singer, songwriter dancer and producer. Initiator of funk, he had a great influence on the soul, rhythm and blues, gospel and hip-hop. James Brown is recognized as one of the most influential figures of the twentieth century popular music and was renowned for his stage performances.
Slide27Aretha Louise Franklin
is an American gospel, soul, funk, rhythm and blues and jazz born March 25, 1942 in Memphis (but spent most of his childhood in Detroit, Michigan), nicknamed "The Queen of Soul" or still "Lady Soul".
Slide28Otis Redding
He was born 9 September 1941 in Dawson (en) (Georgia), and died December 10, 1967 in Wisconsin, is one of the greatest American singers of soul music. A few days after the recording of his most famous song, (
Sittin
'On) The Dock of the Bay, he died at age 26 in a plane crash, leaving behind a dense work.
Slide29Francis Albert Sinatra
Frank Sinatra said, born December 12, 1915 in Hoboken, New Jersey and died 14 May 1998 in Los Angeles, is an American singer and actor, born of a Sicilian father and a mother from Liguria (Italy).
The world-renowned crooner, nicknamed The Voice or
Ol
'Blue Eyes or The Chairman of the Board, he was the leader of the famous Rat Pack of the mid-1950s to the mid 1960s.He has sold over 150 million records.
Slide30The Temptations are an American vocal group known for their success in the 60s and 70s at
Motown Records
. The group's repertoire has included, during its five-decade career,
R&B
,
doo-wop
,
funk
,
disco
,
soul
, and
adult contemporary music
. Known for their recognizable choreography, distinct harmonies, and flashy onstage suits, the Temptations have been said to be as influential to soul as
The Beatles
are to
pop
and
rock
.
Slide31Who
s my
favorite singer ?
Slide32Biography
Nickname : The King
Elvis Aaron Presley
He was born January 8, 1935 in Tupelo, Mississippi.He died August 16, 1977 in Memphis, Tennessee. He was the musical culture and considerable global influence. Precursor of Rock music and marketing, it is considered as a major artist of the twentieth century.Main activity : Singer/ActorMusic : Rock 'n' roll, Blues, Country, Gospel, Pop, Pop rock, Rockabilly, Rhythm and blues, RockFavorite instruments : guitar, piano, bass
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King
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little
word to finish
I just want to say that this work has allowed me to discover the history of American music originated, its richness and diversity.
Involve faces, names and voices that have rocked my childhood because I found some CD covers.I hope to give you want to learn more about American music but also his amazing story.
Slide38Thank you
for your attention !