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Question 1. What are some of the factors that made the baby boom generation unique in American culture?
Question 2. What was significant about Alan Freed's career? What led to his downfall?
Question 3. What were cover versions, and how did they affect early rock and roll?
Question 4. Discuss Chuck Berry's musical style and importance to early rock and roll.
Question 5. The textbook remarks that for Chuck Berry's recording of "Maybelline," the song "is the recording." What does that mean, and how is that different from other pop styles?
Question 6. Describe Little Richard's performing style. Who were some of the musicians that he influenced?
Question 7. How is Fats Domino's style different from that of Chuck Berry or Little Richard?
Question 8. What were some of the factors that led to Elvis Presley's enormous success?
Question 9. Buddy Holly is described in the text as an influential figure in rock 'n' roll. Why?
Question 10. Describe the style, and accomplishments, of Jerry Lieber and Mike Stoller.