rock and roll,rock music,rock 'n' roll,rock-and-roll,rock'n'roll,rock- a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western; "rock is a generic term for the range of styles that evolved out of rock'n'roll." ...
Motown) quickly attracted theallegianceof Western teenagers and eventually became the sound track for young people throughout the world. The history of pop into the 21st century has basically been that of rock and its variants, includingdisco,heavy metal,funk,punk,hip-hop, and increasingly pop-...
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Welcome to our list of children’s songs and nursery rhymes. We’ve compiled a selection of the most popular, classic, and funny nursery rhymes, complete with lyrics and simple actions to sing along with your little one. These nursery rhymes are not only fun but also educational, making the...
Sorobecame abenchmarkfor modernAfrican musicby showcasing the singer’s powerful voice with sophisticated arrangements of synthesizers and drum machines alongside acoustic instruments and female vocal choruses. For Keita, the record led to a worldwide contract withIsland Records. For producer Sylla, it...
So, what are the most popular songs at wedding receptions today? Let's highlight the Top-5 that I have seen in recent years. The HOTTEST song right now may be "Flex" by Cupid. Yes, the artist that gave you the "Cupid Shuffle" has a massive hit here and it is on everyone's "Mu...
motion pictures as Finian's Rainbow and Walt Disney's The Happiest Millionaire. Considered to be Britain's first teen idol, the London native with the toothy grin and big talents scored such early rock-and-roll hits as "Rock with the Caveman," "Butterfingers," "Water, Water," "Nairobi,"...
* groupie: a somewhat pejorative term used to refer to fans of a rock group (typically refers to female fans).H* harmony vocals (or "harmony parts"): backup singing which supports the main melody; the supporting parts are usually chord tones that form intervals of a third, fourth, fifth...
The full name of The Donkey Song in German is Esellied (Ia Ia Ia oh) and is iconic for its unique yodeling chorus. The song is about a Donkey who just won’t go home as he waits outside for the lovely female donkeyVeronica. You’ll catch on the Ia Ia Ia Oh part pretty easily....
A$18.95, 219 pp.; audio cassette A$29.95.A Guide to Rock ‘n’ Pop (2nd edn) by Peter Dunbar-Hall and Glenda Hodge. Marrickville NSW: Science Press, 1993. A$18.95, 224 pp.Children's Songs of the Torres Strait Islands collected and edited by Frank A. York. Bateman's Bay, ...