The Groovy 1960s

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Where did the roots of rock music come from?

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  • Summer
  • Incorporated the sounds of the 'race beach music' from the vacation 1940s-1950s (correct)
  • Valentine's Day

Who is considered the most famous Rock N Roll icon?

  • Valentine's Day
  • Elvis Presley (correct)
  • Incorporated the sounds of the 'race beach music' from the vacation 1940s-1950s
  • Summer

What type of music influenced the development of Rock N Roll?

  • Incorporated the sounds of the 'race beach music' from the vacation 1940s-1950s
  • Summer
  • Valentine's Day
  • Hillbilly music (white blues) (correct)

What were some popular songs during the Rock N Roll era?

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What was the main theme of Rock N Roll music?

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Origins of Rock Music

  • Roots of rock music originated from African-American genres such as blues, gospel, and rhythm and blues in the 1940s and 1950s.

###Rock N Roll Icons

  • Elvis Presley is considered the most famous Rock N Roll icon, known as the "King of Rock and Roll".

###Influences on Rock N Roll

  • Rock N Roll was influenced by genres such as blues, country, and folk music, which contributed to its unique sound.

###Popular Songs of the Rock N Roll Era

  • Some popular songs during the Rock N Roll era include "Rock Around the Clock" by Bill Haley and His Comets, "That'll Be the Day" by Buddy Holly, and "Great Balls of Fire" by Jerry Lee Lewis.

###Themes of Rock N Roll

  • The main theme of Rock N Roll music was rebellion, youth culture, and freedom of expression, reflecting the social and cultural changes of the 1950s.

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