PPT-1960s Counter Culture Music

Jimi Hendrix Purple Haze 1967 Purple Haze Lyrics Purple Haze was in my brain lately things dont seem the same actin funny but I dont know why scuse me while I kiss the sky Purple Haze all around. D. awn . of a golden . age?. The Great . Society. During . his presidential campaign in 1960, John F. Kennedy had promised . the “. New . Frontier”.. . a package of laws and reforms that sought to eliminate injustice and inequality in the United States. . 10 films reflecting the 1960s. Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960). Representative of the New Wave of early 1960s films. Victim (1961). A Basil Dearden/Michael Relph ‘Social Problem’ film of the early 1960s. The World in the 60’s:. By Jake Davies. 1960s facts. The . 1960s in Australia were a time of political and social upheaval. .. During the 1960s the first artificial heart was put in a human to keep them alive for three days (until a human heart became available) . . Boccuzzi. Michael . Pires. Paul . Curreri. Psychedelic Rock. Important Musicians. Psychedelic Rock was influenced by Jazz music, drugs, specifically hallucinogens. The use of drugs is what changed the music world and created psychedelic rock. This type of music was geared toward teenagers frustrated with life and trying to see the world in a different way. . Youth. Music. Fashion. Global Welfare. Fragmented Youth. Youth culture tended to fragment into clearly defined subgroups. Each identifying with different styles of dress, music, and attitude towards life. A . Musicultural. Approach . Culture. A classic definition. Culture: . “that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, law, morals, custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man [humankind] as a member of society” . 1950s . Federal Highway Act. 1956 Eisenhower Administration. $25 Billion spent to build more than 41,000 miles of interstate highway. Linked the country and made national mobility much easier. Contributed to American Urbanization. The 1960s “British Invasion”. Everyone loves the songs of the early 1960s. Do you know how those songs and bands became popular?. Here is what happened. During World War II, many men went away to fight. The war ended in 1945. Soon they were back home and working again. They began to get married. They began to have families.. By . danny. & . jun. Fashion . Hairstyles . In Australia, the 60’s wasn’t just introduced to major fashion changes, but were also introduced to new hairstyles. A popular hairstyle introduced during the 1960‘s was an up-do called the beehive. Originating in the United States during 1958 as one of a variety of elaborately teased and lacquered versions of “big hair” that initiated from earlier pageboy and bouffant styles. . Thomas Jefferson Quote. “Every generation needs. a new revolution.”. CICERO © 2012. 2. The Sixties. Major Changes. Space Age. Popular Culture. The New Right. Vatican II. Civil Rights. Computers. A Time of Social Change. Culture and Counterculture. The Main Idea. The counterculture that emerged in the 1960s and 1970s left a lasting impact on American life.. Reading Focus. What led to the rise of the counterculture? . It was characterized in many ways:. Hippies. were “hip” people who wanted to look different—wear the latest fashions. Generally urban dwellers, white, and middle-class. A loosening of sexual morality changed as young people wanted freedom in personal choices. African Diaspora especially from West Africa. 1920s early jazz . 1930s Big Band and Swing. 1940s Country Blues and Electric Blues. 1950s Rock N Roll highly influenced by genres above. Now… 1960s comes into play Rhythm & Blues and Soul Music. . SAVIDOU. 6A. POP MUSIC IS A TYPE OF MUSIC THAT INSPIRES ME!. HISTORY OF POP MUSIC. Pop is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom.