Beginning of Rock & Roll

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Evan White

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Beginning of Rock & Roll

By EVAN WHITE

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Rock and Roll has been described as the merger of which two genres?

Country

Blues

Rhythm & Blues

Jazz

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Who was the white singer considered the merger of Black culture and white spending power?

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- Fats Domino

" Rock & Roll is nothing but Rhythm & Blues and we've been playing it for years down in New Orleans. "

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Multiple Choice

What is the name of the controversial style of music in which white men performed derogatory songs in black-face?

Minstrel Shows

Black Shows

Race Records

Race Music

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What style of music was considered a "black genre"?

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Which of the following were white artists who appropriated (repurposed) Black music for white audiences?

Elvis Presley

Buddy Holly

The Beatles

Fats Domino

Released in 1956

Elvis Presley

Released in 1952

Big Mama Thornton

Hound Dog

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Released 1962

Pat Boone

Released 1957

Little Richard

Tutti Frutti

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Released in 1981

Soft Cell

Released in 1964

Gloria Jones

Tainted Love

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By EVAN WHITE

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