Rock and Roll

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1. Name of the record company that first discovered Elvis: *

2. Elvis was known as the King of ___________________. *

3. The name of Elvis's first movie *

4. Where did Elvis spend two years serving in the Army? *

5. The name of Elvis' residence in Tennessee *

6. One of Elvis' famous songs about shoes *

7. What was the cause of Elvis' death? *

8. Elvis sold over one _________ records. *

9. Name of the hit that made $1,000,000 in a few months: *

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1. Who died in the plane crash? *

2. What did Don McClean call the event in his song? *

3. What physical feature would allow you to recognize Buddy Holly if you saw him on the street? *

4. What is Buddy Holly responsible for when we talk about the history of Rock and Roll? *

5. What does it mean to standardize something? *

6. How did the Beatles come up with their name? *

7. What was Jiles Richardson's nickname and what was his biggest hit? *

8. How old was Ritchie Valens when he died and what Mexican song did he make popular? *

9. How did the Big Bopper end up on the plane? *

10. How did Valens end up on the plane? *

11. Pick your favorite singer. What do you think would happen if they died today? Think about the fact they may have been in the middle of recording a new album. Think about the radio and how their death would affect the sales of their albums. *

12. Pick Buddy, The Big Bopper, or Ritchie. Write one tweet about something you feel is important from their point of view (ex: I love my glasses! #hollyisrockingtheeyewear) Don't forget the hashtag (#)! *

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1. Why do some people become solo artists? *

2. Who are known as the top piano men in music? (2 people) *

3. Who produced six top 30 singles? *

4. Who composed music for "The Lion King?" *

5. Billy Joel and Elton John collaborated on “Face to Face” tours together. What does collaboration mean? *

6. Name 3 different solo artists and one hit by each artist. *

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2360 Points So far! Keep Up The Good Work!
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How Did Rock and Roll Begin?

King of Rock and Roll

Elvis Assignment

The Day Music Died

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The British Invasion

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Soul Music

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Surf Music

Woodstock

Disco

Solo Artists

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Heavy Metal

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Pop

One Hit Wonders

Glossary

Social Connections

Edddyville Jr./Sr. High SChool

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2360 Points So far! Keep Up The Good Work!We are 40 Points from Our Next Reward.History of Rock and Roll Test on Wednesday, May 21

Review

How Did Rock and Roll Begin?

King of Rock and Roll

Elvis Assignment

The Day Music Died

Assignment

The British Invasion

Assignment

Soul Music

Assignment

Surf Music

Woodstock

Disco

Solo Artists

Assignment

Heavy Metal

Assignment

Pop

One Hit Wonders

Glossary

Social Connections

Edddyville Jr./Sr. High SChool

Contact Mr. Ellerston

2360 Points So far! Keep Up The Good Work!
We are 40 Points from Our Next Reward.
History of Rock and Roll Test on Wednesday, May 21