History Of Rock Test 1 - Blues / R&B / Early Rock

Which musical artist is this?

• Chuck Berry

• Howlin' Wolf

• LaVern Baker

• Muddy Waters

Which musical artist is this?

• 1. Chuck Berry

• 2. Howlin' Wolf

• 3. LaVern Baker

• 4. Muddy Waters

Which musical artist is this?

• 1. Chuck Berry

• 2. Howlin' Wolf

• 3. LaVern Baker

• 4. Muddy Waters

Which component of studying the history of rock does the following most apply to?

Muddy Waters went through a change in his physical appearance when he traveled from the south to the north. He went from his attire in working in the fields and playing the blues on his porch in the country, to being in a suit & tie and having slick hair to fit in with the city life.

• Historical Context

• Visual Culture

• Performance

• Storytelling

• Industry & Technology

Which component of studying the history of rock does the following most apply to?

LaVern Baker was expressive and animated when she sang live. She brought a lot of energy and excitement to her music

• Historical Context

• Visual Culture

• Performance

• Storytelling

• Industry & Technology

Which component of studying the history of rock does the following most apply to?

Natural disasters that influenced people in the south, and influenced what was told in some Blues music, were things such as The Mississippi River Flood, Pestilence and Drought.

• Historical Context

• Visual Culture

• Performance

• Storytelling

• Industry & Technology

Which component of studying the history of rock does the following most apply to?

Muddy Waters told his record company to sign on Chuck Berry because of his incredible prowess as a musician, especially with electric guitar.

• Historical Context

• Visual Culture

• Performance

• Storytelling

• Industry & Technology

Which component of studying the history of rock does the following most apply to?

Chuck Berry personified himself in "Johnny B. Goode" explaining the excitement of being on the go to become the next greatest musician.

• Historical Context

• Visual Culture

• Performance

• Storytelling

• Industry & Technology

The following best represents which genre of music?

Music established with Atlantic Records, in New York City with Ahmet Ertegun after he tried to recreate a different genre of music. This music has an upbeat feel, with trained musicians accustomed to initially playing big band music and swing music.

• Country Blues

• Early Rock & Roll

• Rhythm & Blues (R&B)

• Urban Blues

The following best represents which genre of music?

Chuck Berry established this genre of music with his highly energetic playing of electric guitar.

• Country Blues

• Early Rock & Roll

• Rhythm & Blues (R&B)

• Urban Blues