MUSC 2150 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Electric Blues, Clapping, Skiffle
12 Nov 2015
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Mississippi respectively: the feminist movement began in 1963 with betty friedan"s the feminine. In 1966, the national organization of women (now) waas founded with. Influence of british pop on america: capitol produced many beatles albums without british counterparts. British pop in the late 50s and earlu 60s (64-66?) Due to the large labels being run by the government. American artists themselves: even before wwii the british were fascinated by american folk and jazz. Traditional trad jazz was close to early-century new orleans jazz was championed by ken coyler. Tony lonnie donegan did a cover of rock island line in the skiffle style. Blended folk music with uptempo rhythms and american textures. This fad faded into trad by the end of the 50s: charts were still being dominated by americans, even in britain. The british started to also create teen idols as a result of this, like tommy. Cliff richard was the most successful british rocker of this time.
