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    success in the sense that it gave her an estimated of 100 million in album sales. Dolly’s initial success originated as a songwriter through one of her singles‚ “I Will Always Love You”. It caught the attention of many great legends including Elvis Presley‚ and was made famous by Whitney Houston. Her successful musical career has earned her numerous recognitions including eight Grammy Awards‚ three American Music Awards‚ ten awards at the Country Music Association‚ and seven awards at the Academy

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    exist. However‚ this is entirely separate lifestyle is not always so separate. 72-year-old Joyce Mohler grew up in Boonville‚ Indiana. She recounted her teenage years in the mid-60’s‚ when America was dominated by various English influences and Elvis Presley. Currently‚ teenagers and young people around the country tap their feet and dance to energetic rap and hip-pop‚ which often contain explicit lyrics. Many of them also enjoy swaying their bodies to the pretty melodies of pop and country songs

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    the evolution of communication though the decades. Ms. Mary has an excellent memory and told me in detail about her experiences with media. Her choice of music in her early teen years was artists such as Elvis Presley‚ Andy Williams‚ and The Beverly Brothers to name a few. Elvis Presley was her favorite. She explained to me that all music was acceptable and allowed by her parents. She said music was more “wholesome” in that time. She listened to records that she had to buy at the record store

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    We know Elvis Presley as the King of Rock and Roll‚ and although he died more than three decades ago many of his songs are still popular today. In fact‚ most of today’s generation views Elvis in a positive light. However‚ in the 1950s when he was first becoming famous he was seen as a rebel who went against social norms. In 1956 Elvis burst onto the scene in the entertainment world. “Elvis exploded on the American entertainment scene from every angle imaginable. In 1956 Elvis seemed to be everywhere—on

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    and prosperity of Rock ‘N’ Roll‚ those major artists mentioned really helped shaped the genre into what it is today. For example‚ the most notable Elvis Presley combined different types of music in order to form a new style of rock ‘n’ roll called “rockabilly”. This intern (in turn?) became one of the key and essential sounds within rock ’n’ roll. Elvis created rockabilly by fusing the already popular rhythm and blues sounds of African Americans‚ the country-western sounds of the South‚ with the pop

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    I chose Sam Phillips for my producer because I love the blues and “rock and roll” and he played and important role in this area of the music industry. Sam Phillips inspires me to be more creative and to think outside the box when creating music. I think that’s what music is all about. Sam not only broke down racial barriers in the music industry but really tested the limits of blues and helped and influenced the creation of “rock and roll”. He was a talent scout during the early stage of his career

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    the Chapel” or simply implore “Take me to the King!” Elvis Presley was raised to have a strong faith in God. He attended the Assembly of God Church with his parents where the gospel music became an important influence for him. He was a film actor and singer born in Tupelo‚ Ms. Artie Glenn wrote the song “Crying in the Chapel” for his son to sing. According to a review by William Ruhimann‚ “On the night of October 30-31‚ 1960‚ Elvis Presley held a recording session to cut the inspirational album

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    traditionalists. The songs had much more infections‚ suggesting things in it like daughters and sons falling in love with black people. The traditionalists thought the song were vulgar. But to audiences it was a wave of energy. 7. The hips of Elvis Presley’s became an issue and politicians realized that there were lots of things that cannot hold with law. 8. Many Baby Boomers are taking early retirement because they want to be well enough to travel‚ perhaps start their own small business

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    Reading “Before Elvis there was nothing.” John Lennon FROM AMERICANIZATION TO GLOBALIZATION I The USA‚ the country which had been an importer of influences has become in the twentieth century a major exporter of them. The whole world imports products and services from the USA. The majority of the world’s best known celebrities are from the USA. In many areas of life‚ American popular tastes and attitudes have conquered the world. The United States became the first nation in history to build

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    Music has been evolving since its creation. This evolution of music has led to a vast variety of music that all people can enjoy. Artists who make good music‚ are praised and revered for their talents‚ and recently this has led to many aspiring musicians who want to acquire fame and fortune through their music. In the United States music in constantly evolving‚ and in recent years this evolution of music has sped up to a very fast rate. Music has evolved for many reasons including‚ improved technology

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