Yifan Ye MUS MUS 354: The Beatles After the Beatles (Fall 2012) You are signed in as: Yifan Ye 窗体顶端 Sign Out 窗体底端 Home Classroom Exams/Assignments Grades Help Exam #1 Time Limit 50 minutes Starting Time 9:10 pm Arizona time 窗体顶端 1 Recording sessions for Paul’s hugely successful 1973 album ___________ took place in Lagos‚ Nigeria‚ with two key members of Wings quitting just prior to departure and Paul playing guitars‚ bass and drums. Red Rose Speedway Band on the Run McCartney Live
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British bands? Were the Beatles and the Rolling Stones so great that they could have taken over the U.S. charts any time‚ or was it mostly a case of good timing that they became so popular so quickly? The Beatles and The Rolling Stones have been two of the most influential bands on American Society. Creating The British Invasion in the 1960’s‚ this was a period when music From the United Kingdom began to become extremely popular in the United States‚ beginning with the Beatles. American’s had the
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to use the Apple logo but now‚ the record company has accused the computer company of not conforming to the terms of the agreement. In 1980‚ George Harrison noticed an apple in an ad for computers. He thought this infringed upon Apple‚ the Beatles Record company trademark and filed suit. In 1981‚ Apple Computer agreed to stay out of the music business. In 1991‚ Apple Corp. filed suit against Apple Computer for trademark infringement again and settled out of court for 26.5 million dollars. The
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artists that most likely pop into one’s head are The Beatles‚ The Who‚ Kiss‚ Rolling Stones‚ Elvis Presley‚ and many more. These artists have had many hits over the years‚ for they are widely known and very talented. Elvis Presley‚ for example‚ had at least 11 hit singles in 1956 alone‚ with more music coming in later years. In the 60’s‚ Elvis was one of the few artists who had battled with The Beatles in popularity (Clifford 168-169). In 1966‚ The Beatles had at least seven hit singles‚ while Elvis had
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Did you know that the band Led Zeppelin’s first choices for a name was The Mad Dogs and Whoopie Cushion? Or that famous bands like The Beatles or The Sex Pistols were the cause for mainstream fads and rebellion? The 1970s was an era of cultural expansion and pop. Beginnings and ends for famous and soon-to-be famous stars showed here; like the disbanding of The Beatles‚ or the start of Michael Jackson’s career with The Jackson 5. This decade further evolved rock‚ blues‚ country‚ and pop from the 1960s
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Miguel P. Paul McCartney: The Man Who Changed the World Paul McCartney is one of the most recognizable icons since the 60’s. Through his work with “The Beatles‚” His solo career‚ or his works for animal right‚ he is one man who has changed society as we knew it. “I was born in Walton hospital on 18th June 1942‚” (McCartney 2000) in Liverpool‚ England. In 1953‚ at the age of 11‚ Paul started attending the Liverpool Institute. Later on he met George Harrison on a bus ride home. They both attended
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When discussing the Beatles‚ most people first think of the music written by Paul McCartney‚ or John Lennon. Often forgot is George Harrison‚ whose impact on the musical world is still seen today. George Harrison is an English multi-instrumental musician/songwriter‚ most well known for being lead guitarist in the Beatles. His greatest legacy in terms of his music career was his additions to the “Great Sitar Explosion”‚ where a plethora of American and British music was flooded with Indian sounds
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Phil Spector‚ the Beatles‚ and the Beach Boys. * Phil Spector- first tycoon and producer. Defined the roll of producer * Motwon- production studio founded in 1960 * The Beatles- boy band est. in Great britian and know through Europe * Brill Building- songwriting building. Located at 1619 brodway on 44th 2. Describe the "British Invasion" by the Beatles in 1964. How did they influence American popular music? Include a description of the Beatles’ music and the songwriting
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one society to the next. Let’s take an idea of a simple meme: ’love‚ love‚ love (music) love‚ love‚ love ...’ If you are familiar with the Beatles you probably are humming that tune right now. That tune is a meme (at least as it is understood by the experts - references below!). It is passed around the world through the radio‚ people singing‚ etc. The Beatles were very good at creating musical memes‚ and the life of their music continues on beyond their own lives. 2) Political slogans and billboards:
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British Music The evolution of rock music 1920s - Young people listened to ragtime and jazz. 1930s - Swing became popular. Benny Goodman and his Orchestra were the ’King of the Swing’‚ as were Glenn Miller and Artie Shaw. The music was fast and frantically paced and led to dances being banned from dance halls‚ as the young women being flung into the air by their partners showed their stocking tops and underwear. Jazz continued to be popular. 1940s - The Second World War brought fast‚ frantic
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