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| big band leader from IOWA, important arranger |
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| one of first big band leaders. |
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| played clarinet, big band leader, King of Swing. Took arrangements form black band leaders |
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| first guitarists to play in big bands, pinoeer |
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| first guitarists to play in big bands, wrote Stormy Monday Blues, he became band leader and the guitar became a lead instrument |
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| queen of country music, born in Nashville. |
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| “crooner” singer who expanded on new technology in his performances |
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| dominated rhythm and blues sales chart after WW2 |
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| 1942 billboard chart “harlem hit parade” 1945 name changed to race music chart |
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| pinoneer of solid body guitar. “wizard of wackashaw” Innovator of recording technology |
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| Sun Records (Sam Phillips) |
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| Memphis based label, many black artists, and many white artists who played black music (elvis) |
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| Chicago label that pioneered electric blues (muddy waters) |
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| Chicago label that pioneered electric blues (muddy waters) |
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| had studio in New Orleans, (little Richard) many early rhythm and blues records |
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| Disk jockey, gave rock and roll its name |
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| white artist would cover black artists and make radio hits |
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| - beach boys member and producer, pioneer of recording technology use |
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| - pioneered by Edward Wallenstein and engineer Peter Goldmark from 78 to 33 1/3 rpm. 12 inches in diameter |
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| center of new tin pan alley |
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| 1967 monterey pop festival by john Phillips- |
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| huge festival.... the who, Janis Joplin, jimi Hendrix |
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| battery eliminator, used to power battery powered radios |
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| sold his arrangements to Benny Goodman because Henderson was black and black bands couldn’t sell |
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| found quality of German magneto-phones and shipped them back to U.S. Bing Crosby used his gear |
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| Professor Longhair (henry Rowland Bird)- |
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| New Orleans based R&B pianist, an important pioneer before fats domino |
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| very influential album (influenced Sgt. Peppers) |
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