MUSIC140 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Western Swing, 18 Months, Bill Haley
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Popularity of black appeal radio with white teeters leads to an increase in crossover. Or a continuation of tpa traditions: cover versions happen from 1954-1956 stops because it no longer makes money by. Dewey phillips who played it (received it an hour prior) was asked to play it about 18 times. Thursday, september 28, 2017: dewey asked on air where he went to high school, he of course says a white high school. 3/4 time: bmok is a country waltz, elvis" is in 4/4 time, so it is more likely to be a pop song. : end of 1954 elvis" band expands, they are joined by a drummer named dj fontanna. The host suggests elvis leaves his guitar to go dance: what made elvis was the way he sang and presented himself, every major television had condemned his performance; saying he would never perform again.
