American Cultural Influence
In response to the quote, I agree because during 40s and 50s the teenagers were large population-wise than adults due to the baby booms and loved rock n roll but older generations did not and disagreed with it. There were very few music that all generations loved.
ROCK N ROLL
-combination of the rhythms of the blues, from African American culture, and from America's country music
-Lead musical instrument was piano or saxophone in 1940s and got replaced by guitar in 1950s
-Usually played with two electric guitars (one lead other rhythm), a string bass or an electric bass guitar and drum kit.
-The Beach Boys
- Bill Haley & His Comets
- Bo Diddley
- Bobby Darin
- Bobby Lewis
- Bruce & Terry
- Buddy Holly
- Carl Perkins
- The Chantays
- Chuck Berry
- Dave "Baby" Cortez
- David Allan & the Arrows- Dick Dale
NOT ROCK N ROLL
-Pop, classic, country, polka, etc music
-Lead musical instrument was flute, keyboard, drums, etc.
- Not usually played with electric bass guitar and a drum kit
- Coco Love Alcorn
- John Alcorn
- Daniel Bélanger
- Haruhi Aiso
- Ami Suzuki
- Rie Eto
- Takanori Nishikawa
- Charlie Daniels
- Dawn Sears
- Jin Au-Yeung
- Hikaru Utada
- Kumiko Koda
- Jimmy Sturr
- Shiri Maimon
- Ofra Haza
- Kathem Al Saher- Shatha Hassoun
3. USAS had lot more people and thus lot more possibilities for music and most famous musicians were born in USA.
4. The rock n roll music has affected how teenagers dress, how they act, how they behave and how they live their life.
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