Final Exam
History 3378 with Mooney at Texas State University-San Marcos
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By: Christina Strobel
Created: 2011-05-01
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Blues Emerge & 1st Recording of Blues
1890's & 1920's
Blind Lemon Jefferson
"Matchbox Blues"
intricate style
Charlie Patton
theatrical performer
played guitar behind his head, back, between his legs
Robert Johnson
"I Believe I'll Dust My Broom"
"Crossroad Blues"
Sam Phillips
Founder of Sun Records
sold Elvis to RCA for $35,000 (dec '55)
Rufus Thomas
"Bearcat"
DJ in Memphis (WDIA)
Dewey Phillips
Memphis DJ
Played Elvis' "That's Alright Mama" - locally a big hit
Elvis' 1st Singles
1 - "That's All Right Mama" - orig. by Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup
5 - "Mystery Train" - orig. by Little Junior Parker
Big 4 from Sun
Carl Perkins
Johnny Cash
Elvis Presley
Jerry Lee Lewis
Atlantic
NYC
Ertegan brothers founded it
Jerry Wexler & Tom Dowd added later
Jerry Wexler
Tom Dowd
changed "race records" to "rhythm & blues"
engineering genius - brought 8 track to Atlantic
1st hit of Atlantic
"Drinkin' Wine, Spo-Dee-O-Dee" by Stick McGhee
Ruth Brown
"(Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean"
The Drifters
"Money Honey" 1st lead singer Clyde McPhatter
"Stand By Me," "Save the Last Dance for Me" (new lead Ben E. King)
Big Joe Turner
"Shake, Rattle & Roll"
(considered one of first rock&roll songs)
Ray Charles
"I Got a Woman"
The Coasters
"Yakity Yak" & "Charlie Brown"
Solomon Burke
king of rock and soul
8 Track
created by Les Paul
brought to use by Tom Dowd
Stax Records
Memphis based
founded by Jim STewart and Estelle AXtonhouse band - Booker T and the MGs
writers - David Porter & Issac Hayes
Mar-Keys
"Last Night"
Booker T & the MGs
"Green Onions"
Steve Cropper on Guitar, Al Jackson on Drums, Booker T on keyboard
Percy Sledge
"When a Man Loves a Woman"
representative of the Fame sound
slow and emotive
Blues form
AAB
Empress of the Blues
Bessie Smith
Mother of the Blues
Ma Rainey
Motown
"Hitsville USA"
founded by Berry Gordy
house band - The Funk Brothers
Funk Brothers
Bass - James Jamerson
Drums - Benny Benjamin
Keyboard - Earl VanDyke
Guitar - Robert White
Cholly Atkins
choreographer for Motown
Songwriters for Motown
Holland - Dozier - Holland
JoBet
publishing company
Smokey Robinson & Berry Gordy were partners
Smokey encouraged the company
1st Hit for Motown
"Money" Barrett Stong
written by Berry Gordy
Smokey Robinson
"Shop Around"
"You've Really Got a Hold on Me" - & the Miracles
Mary Wells
"Two Lovers"
"My Guy"
Stevie Wonder
"Fingertips pt. 2"
"Heard it Thru the Grapevine"
Gladys Knight & the Pips released it first, recorded it second
Marvin Gaye recorded it first, released it second
Martha Reeves & the Vandellas
"Dancing in the Streets"
"Heat Wave"
The Jackson 5
"ABC"
"I Want You Back"
"I'll Be There"
The Supremes
Diana Ross, Mary Wilson, Florence Ballard
Big Bill Broonzy
"Hey Hey"
Lonnie Johnson
guitarist
oozed urban sophistication
Otis Spann
pianist
played with Muddy Waters
Memphis Slim
keyboard player
Pinetop Perkins
played piano with Muddy Waters
Memphis Minnie
female guitar player
Big Joe Williams
"Baby Please Don't Go"
9 string guitar
2 Blues Stars
Muddy Waters
Howlin' Wolf
2 Rock & Roll Stars
Chuck Berry
Bo Diddley
Sonny Land Slim
"Tin Pan Alley"
piano player
Chess
1st called Aristocrat
Chess brothers bought them out
Muddy Waters
"Rollin Stone" - inspired band name of the Rolling Stones
"Got My Mojo Working"
"Hoochie Cootchie Man"
Little Walter
harmonica player
part of Muddy Waters' original band
James Cotton
harmonica player
played with Muddy Waters
Howlin' Wolf
Chester Burnett
began recording at Sun in MemphisHubert Sumlin on guitar
John Lee Hooker
"Boogie Chillen"
Sunny Boy Williamson
#2 - Rice Miller
harmonica player
Otis Rush
left handed upside down guitar player
"I Can't Quit You Baby"
Etta James
"Tell Mama"
recorded mostly at Muscle Shoals (Fame)
Bo Diddley
"Hey Bo Diddley"
Chuck Berry
"Maybelline"
New Orleans Studio
J&M Studio (Cossimo Matassa)
Guitar Slim
"The Things I Used to Do"
Earl King
"Those Lonely Lonely Feelings"
Allen Toussaint
pianist
arranger
Minit label
Dave Bartholemew
trumpet player
arranger
Tuts Washington
considered 1st NOLA pianist
Huey "Piano" Smith
Rockin' Pneumonia & Boogie Woogie Flu"
Little Richard
"Tooty Fruity"
recorded in New Orleans
Antoine "Fats" Domino
"Blueberry Hill" written by Smiley Lewis
"Blue Monday"
Lloyd Price
"Lawdy Miss Clawdy"
Larry Williams
"Bony Maronie"
"Dizzy Miss Lizzy" later covered by the Beatles
Jessie Hill
"Ooh Poo Pah Doo"
Benny Spellman
Lipstick Traces (On a Cigarette)
sang bass on Ernie K-Doe's "Mother In Law"
Chris Kenner
"Land of 1000 Dances"
"I Like it Like That"
Lee Dorsey
"Ya Ya"
"Ride Your Pony"
"Working in the Coal Mine"
Clarence "Frogman" Henry
sang in a high and low voice
"I Aint Got No Home"
Irma Thomas
"Time is On My Side"
vocalist
later covered by the Stones
The Meters
funk music
house band of Minit
Zydeco
Clifton Chenier - father of Zydeco
style of music and dance
BB King
from MS delta
he did 342 shows back-to-back, city-to-city
1st standing applause from a white audience at the Fillmore
"Three O'Clock Blues"
4 Kings
Freddie
Albert
Earl
B.B.
James Brown
hardest working man in show business
"I Feel Good"
"Papa's Got a Brand New Bag"
Sam Cooke
gospel group The Soul Stirrers
S.A.R record company - produced own records
"You Send Me" "Only Sixteen"
"Twisting the Night Away" "Chain Gang"
Clarence Gatemouth Brown
played guitar & violin
"Okie Dokie Stomp"
leader of The Beat house band - The Beat Boys
'played American music, Texas style'
Pee Wee Crayton
influenced by T. Bone Walker
"Blues After Hours" "Texas Hop"
Zuzu Bollin
"Why Don't You Eat Where You Slept Last Night"
Johnny 'Guitar' Watson
"Three Hours Past Midnight"
"Gangster of Love"
Freddie King
"Hide Away"
"I'm Tore Down"
Armadillo World Headquarters
Albert Collins
The Ice Man
"Frosty" "The Freeze"
"Ice Pickin"
Official TX Music
possibly passed to be Western Swing
1st Generation Blues Women
Sippie Wallace
Victoria Spivey
2nd Generation Blues Women
'Big Mama' Thorton
Katie Webster
Barbara Lynn
Lavelle White
3rd Generation Blues Women
Marcia Ball
Angela Strehli
Lou Ann Barton
Barbara Lynn
left handed guitar player
2nd gen blues women
'Big Mama' Thorton
"Ball & Chain"
allowed Janis Joplin to perform it
Carolyn Wonderland
NOT part of generations of blues women
had several albums, but never hit it big
Buddy Holly
1st white rock musician to write the bulk of his own material
Doug Sahm
"Hey Baby Que Paso"
wrote songs in both English & Spanish
Janis Joplin
played often at Threadgills
from Port Arthur (as is Antone)
Johnny Winter
used bass player Tommy Shannon (orig from SRV Double Trouble)
Duke/Peacock
Don Robey's studio in Houston
About this deck
By: Christina Strobel
Created: 2011-05-01
Size: 101 flashcards
Views: 21
Created: 2011-05-01
Size: 101 flashcards
Views: 21
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