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    Peter Gene Hernandez

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    Richard rock and roll music.[12] Mars’ uncle was an Elvis impersonator‚ and also encouraged three-year-old Mars to perform on stage. Mars performed songs by artists such as Michael Jackson‚ The Isley Brothers‚ and The Temptations.[8] At age four‚ Mars began performing five days a week with his family’s band‚ The Love Notes‚ and became known on the island for his impersonation of Presley.[13] In 1990‚ Mars was featured in MidWeek as "Little Elvis"‚ and later appeared in a cameo role in the film Honeymoon

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    which caused his death on May 2‚ 1957. Elvis Presley - Elvis Presley was a famous singer and actor. In the 1950s‚ this was the decade of his debut. He was a success soon after he had just graduated from high school. He had many successes with his albums. People of America were entertained with his concerts and as well as his movies. He also was drafted into the army in the 1950s. As he was in the army‚ he meets his future wife for the first time. Elvis was a big impact in entertainment throughout

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    African-American influenced. This was the first time music had developed amount different social and ethnic groups. Some of the notable artists of this time include Ray Charles‚ Bill Haley‚ and of course Elvis Presley. These artists had a major influence on many artists and styling’s of music today. Elvis Presley was considered “The king of rock’n’roll” and quickly became a cultural icon. He was the basic inspiration to performers such as Bob Dylan. He became a figure and face everyone in America knew and

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    The Many Benefits of Classical Music  Throughout time‚ various studies have proved the amazing benefits of this genre. 1. Classical music can reduce stress and anxiety. 2.  Babies who listen to classical music while still in the womb often are calmer at birth. As well as have better sleep and tend to learn faster as they age. 3. Classical music helps us to concentrate‚ and think more clearly. 4.  Your more likely to forget about current frustrations‚ while listening to Classical music. 5. 

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    How Music Effected Civil Rights Before the 1950s‚ the racial segregation in society was very evident. However‚ the youth in America began opening up to change. One of the major influences in the changing America at that time was music. Jazz was the start of it all. Jazz triggered many different types of music‚ such as rock and roll and rhythm and blues. Jazz started the revolution of music in America‚ which prompted the racial integration of society. This transformation of society began largely

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    Pop Culture Idols

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    relflect on the worlds first pop culture idol‚ Elvis Presly. Elvis not only effected music but he created his own genre of “Rock and roll” and changed the way our society looked at entertainers. Elvis Presley is one of the most significant figure thats has ever existed in music history. he is not only dubbed too king of his genre of music but the creator oh his genre Elvis Presley revolutionized music and captured everyone’s attention.When elvis thrived the country thrived and when he fell everyone

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    Society and Culture Notes

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    POPULAR CULTURE OUTCOMES • Analyses relationships within and between social and cultural groups. • Accounts for cultural diversity and commonality within societies and cultures • Evaluates continuity and change‚ assesses social futures and strategies for change and the implications for societies and cultures. • Evaluates the influence of power‚ authority‚ gender and technology on decisions making and participation in society. • Applies appropriate language

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    Heartbreak Hotel

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    Elvis Presley “Heartbreak Hotel” “It put him on the show business map and it altered pop culture forever”. Collins‚ A.‚ 2005. Untold Gold: The Stories Behind Elvis’s number 1’s. 1st ed. Chicago‚ Chicago Review Press‚ Incorporated. The song‚ I believe‚ that key defines Elvis’ career is the song “Heartbreak Hotel”‚ a song written by Tommy Durden and Mae Axton. Mae Axton met Elvis in his hotel room in Nashville to show him the demo‚ then Elvis (allegedly) said “Hot darn Mae‚ play it again”

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    Rock And Roll In The 50's

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    The 1950s was one of the most exciting decades for music because that is when the term rock music came in place with different types of genres including; soul‚ punk‚ rap‚ disco‚ and one of the most important rock ‘n’ roll. Frank Sinatra called rock and roll‚ ugly‚ degenerate‚ dirty and many other brutal terms. But that is not the true meaning of rock and roll. Music has and always will be a very important aspect in the development of society‚ with the release of the first Gibson guitar to many fights

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    Rock N Roll

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    Parth Sanghavi Rock n Roll and its celebrities influenced fans which led to a change in American culture during 1950 and 1970. Rock n Roll or often called as “Rock & Roll” or “Rock ‘n’ Roll” is genre of very popular music that originated in the United States of America in the middle of the twentieth century. It is a combination of many African-American genres like as blues‚ jump blues‚ jazz‚ and gospel music‚[3] together with Western swing and country music. It is characterized by electronically

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