Music Exam 2
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Updated: 9 Oct 2018
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Created byelizabeth bueche
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Great Speckled Bird Written- 1936Goodman Band Surprise Sellout Performance-1935Taking A Chance on Love was written-1940Mambo No. 5 was recorded- 1949Year tourism stopped flourishing in Cuba- 1953Year C+W hit the charts-1942Rebranding of southern music-1949Hound Dog recorded by big mama Thornton- 1953I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry written- 1949Elvis moved to RCA- 1955"Don't be Cruel" #1 in all 3 charts- 1956Periods
Tango Era-1910sHillbilly Music Era 1920s-1930sSwing Era- 1935-1945Era where radio and broadcast became important- 1930s-1940sFletcher Henderson was leading arranger during 1920sMambo craze- 1949-1955Decade where mambo originated- 1930sRise of country music- 1940s-1950s
Hank Williams=most influential rn"Rock n Roll years"- 1954-1959Hi-Fi came into play
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