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Rock History

Key rock music eras, pioneering bands, and landmark albums from early rock and roll through modern rock.

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38 basic cards for General Music Theory. It opens with "Who is often called the King of Rock and Roll?" and "What 1954 Elvis song is often cited as one of the first major rock and roll". More Hobbies and Everyday Life decks are listed below.

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Who is often called the King of Rock and Roll?
Show answerElvis Presley
What 1954 Elvis song is often cited as one of the first major rock and roll hits?
Show answerThat's All Right
Which British band is credited with starting the British Invasion in 1964?
Show answerThe Beatles
What was The Beatles' debut album in the United Kingdom?
Show answerPlease Please Me
Which rock pioneer died in a plane crash in 1959 at age 22?
Show answerBuddy Holly
Name the pioneering guitarist who popularized the electric guitar in early rock.
Show answerChuck Berry
What is The Beatles' 1968 double album often called by its plain white cover?
Show answerThe White Album
Which band released Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band in 1967?
Show answerThe Beatles
What musical movement did The Beatles pioneer with Sgt. Pepper's and Revolver?
Show answerPsychedelic rock
Which British band featured Mick Jagger as lead singer?
Show answerThe Rolling Stones
What 1965 Bob Dylan song featured electric guitar and shocked folk purists?
Show answerLike a Rolling Stone
Name the guitarist from The Jimi Hendrix Experience who revolutionized electric guitar playing.
Show answerJimi Hendrix
What 1967 album by Jimi Hendrix is considered a landmark of psychedelic rock?
Show answerAre You Experienced
Which band released the 1969 concept album Tommy about a deaf, dumb, and blind boy?
Show answerThe Who
In what decade did the British Invasion bring bands like The Beatles and The Stones to America?
Show answer1960s

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