The 1950s were an exciting time for musicians in America. The economic problems of the 30s and the war of the 40s was (1) ___ over.America was rich again.A new group people (2) ___ became important who they were American teenagers (3) ___ (青少年).For the first time ...
African American musicians in the 1950s faced a dilemma regarding classical music. A cosmopolitan display of knowledge about modern classical music enabled artists such as Duke Ellington to counter misconceptions that jazz musicians were untutored. Yet jazz ...
From 1956 to 1966, the historian Eric Hobsbawm moonlighted as the New Statesman's jazz critic, writing under the pseudonym "Francis Newton" (he borrowed the name from a communist jazz trumpeter who played on Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit"). Hobsbawm's musical tastes were formed in the ...
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This list of famous bands and solo musicians from Scotland, United Kingdom, contains a wide range of different musical genres, including rock, pop, ...
Global music, broadly speaking, music of the world’s cultures. In the 21st century the term replaced ‘world music,’ which had been adopted in the 1980s to characterize non-English recordings that were released in Great Britain and the United States. G
根据最后一段的"The rebellious (叛逆的) rock stars inspired them to create their own,more liberated identity outside the cultural norms (准则) in the 1950s.Colorful figures like Presley influenced an entire generation of Americans.(20世纪50年代,这些叛逆的摇滚明星激励他们在文化规范之外创造自己的、...
From the mid-1930s through the mid-1950s, many of the songs Mercer wrote and performed were among the most popular hits of the time. He wrote the lyrics to more than fifteen hundred songs, including compositions for movies and Broadway shows. He received nineteen Academy Award nominations and...
根据最后一段的The rebellious (叛逆的) rock stars inspired them to create their own,more liberated identity outside the cultural norms (准则) in the 1950s.Colorful figures like Presley influenced an entire generation of Americans.(20世纪50年代,这些叛逆的摇滚明星激励他们在文化规范之外创造自己的、更...
Nearly everyone liked Louis Armstrong.One of his nickname was "Pops" because of his kind manner(举止). In the 1950s and 1960s Louis Armstrong travelled all over the world,giving concerts,appearing in films,and making records. During a trip to West Africa, Louis was welcomed by more than ...