History of Rock and Roll Exam 2 | Questions and Answers
2024|
Holland/Dozier/Holland ** Answ** the most important Motown songwriting team
Surf themed Hollywood movies generally gave an accurate portrayal of surf culture **
Answ** False
Both Joan Baez and Peter, Paul and Mary helped Bob Dylan early in his career **
Answ** True
Which best describes the songs of Bacharach and David ** Answ** adult-oriented
Rick Hall was ** Answ** the owner of Fame Studio
This song addresses different segments of society in each verse ** Answ** "The
Times They Are a Changin'"
Sam and Dave's hit song "Soul Man" was written by ** Answ** Hayes/Porter
He was the most important influence to Bob Dylan ** Answ** Woody Guthrie
Blonde on Blonde was mostly recorded in Nashville ** Answ** True
Which was NOT a characteristic of the Teen Idols ** Answ** mostly black female
singers
One of the techniques used in the Wall of Sound was the use of minimal orchestration
** Answ** False
He made the first soul recording in 1954 ** Answ** Ray Charles
Phil Spector is credited with creating this pop genre ** Answ** girl groups
American Bandstand originated in ** Answ** Philadelphia
When Bob Dylan first met the Beatles in 1964 ** Answ** he told them to write more
relevant songs
This album was known as Hammond's Folly ** Answ** Bob Dylan
Stax recording sessions could be described as informal and spontaneous ** Answ**
True
, One part of the Motown production process was a finishing school for new artists **
Answ** True
What best describes the Stax sound ** Answ** raw, gritty
He was known as the King of Surf Guitar ** Answ** Dick Dale
In 1965, Bob Dylan toured with the Hawks, who later changed their name to ** Answ**
the Band
One of the supportive folk establishments at the Newport Folk Festival was Izzy Young's
Folklore Center ** Answ** False
He played an important role in the careers of Ray Charles and Aretha Franklin **
Answ** Jerry Wexler
They called their richly produced songs "playlets" ** Answ** Leiber and Stoller
Dionne Warwick became known for recording many hit songs written by ** Answ**
Bacharach and David
"Will You Love Me Tomorrow" was the first hit song for composers ** Answ** King
and Goffin
Which is NOT associated with American folk music in the early 20th century ** Answ**
dance crazes
Brian Wilson decided to create Pet Sounds after ** Answ** hearing a Beatles album
Phil Spector most often worked at this studio ** Answ** Gold Star
By the early 1960s, rock and roll was unanimously acceptance by American society **
Answ** False
John and Alan Lomax helped get him released from prison ** Answ** Leadbelly
Although successful, James Brown's music was an embarrassment to many in the black
community ** Answ** False
The most important folk scenes from the early 1960s were typically found in rural areas
in the South ** Answ** False
Which later style was NOT influenced by Bob Dylan ** Answ** art rock
Producer(s) credited with creating the Wall of Sound ** Answ** Phil Spector
2024|
Holland/Dozier/Holland ** Answ** the most important Motown songwriting team
Surf themed Hollywood movies generally gave an accurate portrayal of surf culture **
Answ** False
Both Joan Baez and Peter, Paul and Mary helped Bob Dylan early in his career **
Answ** True
Which best describes the songs of Bacharach and David ** Answ** adult-oriented
Rick Hall was ** Answ** the owner of Fame Studio
This song addresses different segments of society in each verse ** Answ** "The
Times They Are a Changin'"
Sam and Dave's hit song "Soul Man" was written by ** Answ** Hayes/Porter
He was the most important influence to Bob Dylan ** Answ** Woody Guthrie
Blonde on Blonde was mostly recorded in Nashville ** Answ** True
Which was NOT a characteristic of the Teen Idols ** Answ** mostly black female
singers
One of the techniques used in the Wall of Sound was the use of minimal orchestration
** Answ** False
He made the first soul recording in 1954 ** Answ** Ray Charles
Phil Spector is credited with creating this pop genre ** Answ** girl groups
American Bandstand originated in ** Answ** Philadelphia
When Bob Dylan first met the Beatles in 1964 ** Answ** he told them to write more
relevant songs
This album was known as Hammond's Folly ** Answ** Bob Dylan
Stax recording sessions could be described as informal and spontaneous ** Answ**
True
, One part of the Motown production process was a finishing school for new artists **
Answ** True
What best describes the Stax sound ** Answ** raw, gritty
He was known as the King of Surf Guitar ** Answ** Dick Dale
In 1965, Bob Dylan toured with the Hawks, who later changed their name to ** Answ**
the Band
One of the supportive folk establishments at the Newport Folk Festival was Izzy Young's
Folklore Center ** Answ** False
He played an important role in the careers of Ray Charles and Aretha Franklin **
Answ** Jerry Wexler
They called their richly produced songs "playlets" ** Answ** Leiber and Stoller
Dionne Warwick became known for recording many hit songs written by ** Answ**
Bacharach and David
"Will You Love Me Tomorrow" was the first hit song for composers ** Answ** King
and Goffin
Which is NOT associated with American folk music in the early 20th century ** Answ**
dance crazes
Brian Wilson decided to create Pet Sounds after ** Answ** hearing a Beatles album
Phil Spector most often worked at this studio ** Answ** Gold Star
By the early 1960s, rock and roll was unanimously acceptance by American society **
Answ** False
John and Alan Lomax helped get him released from prison ** Answ** Leadbelly
Although successful, James Brown's music was an embarrassment to many in the black
community ** Answ** False
The most important folk scenes from the early 1960s were typically found in rural areas
in the South ** Answ** False
Which later style was NOT influenced by Bob Dylan ** Answ** art rock
Producer(s) credited with creating the Wall of Sound ** Answ** Phil Spector
