MUS 16 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Astrid Kirchherr, Alan Freed, Skiffle
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Names and terminologies brief description: paul, john, george, ringo! The primary members of the beatles: pete best the first drummer of the beatles, from 1960-1962, astrid kirchherr. She is well-known for her photographs of the beatles" original member: hamburg. A place where beatles regularly performed in during 1960-1962: liverpool a place where beatles firstly was formed, skiffle. A music genre that was influenced by jazz, blue, american folk song. He promoted the mixes of blues, country and r&b: rhythm and blues. Rhythm and blues is a genre of popular african- american music that originated in the 1940s. The term was originally used by record companies to describe recordings marketed predominantly to urban african americans, at a time when "urbane, rocking, jazz based music with a heavy, insistent beat" was becoming more popular: rock and roll. Doo-wop is a genre of music that was developed in african-american communities.
