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  1. 1 day ago · Freed was the first radio disc jockey and concert producer who frequently played and promoted rock and roll, including songs by black artists that were considered to be R&B. Various recordings that date back to the 1940s have been named as the first rock and roll record, or at least as precursors of the music.

  2. 1 day ago · While in high school, Reinhart was first introduced to Jazz music after becoming a part of the school's vocal group called Midnight Blues. She eventually performed at the 2009 Montreux Jazz Festival and Umbria Jazz Festival with her high school's jazz band, of which she was the first ever permanent singer.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rick_WakemanRick Wakeman - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · A&M wanted to use better known musicians, but Wakeman wanted the album to be known for its music rather than the performers. After cutting the album A&M refused to sell it, but as Wakeman was under contract with its US division, a cassette was sent to co-founder Jerry Moss who liked it and ordered its worldwide release.

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rock_musicRock music - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Rock Stylistic origins Rock and roll blues electric blues rhythm and blues soul jazz American folk and western rockabilly folk country Cultural origins 1940s, 1950s and 1960s, US, UK Typical instruments Guitar bass drums keyboards piano Derivative forms New wave post-progressive progressive pop Subgenres Acid rock alternative rock arena rock art rock beat music Christian rock death rock ...

    • 1950s and 1960s, US and UK
    • Electric guitar, bass guitar, drums
  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BlackfaceBlackface - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · The use of blackface is seen by some as a way to rebel against the culture of surface images in Japan. Blackface has also been a contentious issue in the music scene outside of hip hop. One Japanese R&B group, the Gosperats, has been known to wear blackface makeup during performances.

  7. 1 day ago · The 1964–1965 New York World's Fair was a world's fair that held over 140 pavilions and 110 restaurants representing 80 nations, 24 U.S. states, and over 45 corporations with the goal and the final result of building exhibits or attractions at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City.

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ModernismModernism - Wikipedia

    3 hours ago · Ihab Hassan includes "Intermedia, the fusion of forms, the confusion of realms," in his list of the characteristics of postmodern art. One of the most common forms of "multi-media art" is the use of video-tape and CRT monitors, termed video art. While the theory of combining multiple arts into one art is quite old, and has been revived ...

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