History of Rock, Part One

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  • Introduction
    • 1 video
      1. Introduction
    • 7 readings
      1. Welcome to the Course
      2. General Overview
      3. Syllabus
      4. Grading and Logistics
      5. Music Fundamentals
      6. Listening Guides (19 videos)
      7. About the Professor
  • The World Before Rock and Roll (1900-1955)
    • 11 videos
      1. The Music Business in the First Half of the 20th Century
      2. Radio and Regional vs National Audiences
      3. The Stars of Pop Music Before Rock and Roll
      4. Les Paul, Inventor - The Role of Technology
      5. Origins of Country and Western (pre WWII)
      6. The Rise of Nashville
      7. Rhythm and Blues (Pre 1945)
      8. Rhythm and Blues (Post 1945)
      9. Regional RandB Radio in the 1950s
      10. Doo Wop and Gospel
      11. Hokum Blues and Sexual Lyrics
  • The Birth and First Flourishing of Rock and Roll (1955-59)
    • 8 videos
      1. The Rise of Youth Culture in the 1950s
      2. Radio and Records
      3. Crossovers and Covers
      4. The First Rock and Rollers Cross Over
      5. The Rise of Elvis Presley
      6. Sam Phillips Selling Elvis Contract
      7. Rockabilly in the Wake of Elvis
      8. The Day the Music Died
    • 1 quiz
      1. The World Before Rock and Roll and The Birth and First Flourishing of Rock and Roll
  • The Demise of Rock and the Promise of Soul (1959-63)
    • 9 videos
      1. Audiences and Marketing - The Search for the Next Elvis
      2. The Brill Building Approach to Pop
      3. Teen Idols
      4. Producers and Girl Groups
      5. Sweet Soul
      6. TV, Movies, and Dance Crazes
      7. The Folk Revival
      8. Rockabilly Popsters
      9. Surf Music
  • The Beatles and the British Invasion (1964-66)
    • 10 videos
      1. Introduction
      2. The Early 1960s in the US and UK
      3. The Rise of the Beatles
      4. Beatles as Students of American Pop Music
      5. Beatles From Craftsmen to Artists
      6. Blues in the UK
      7. The Rolling Stones Emerge
      8. The Stones in The States
      9. Other British Bands
      10. The Kinks and the Who
    • 1 quiz
      1. The Demise of Rock and the Promise of Soul (1959-63) and The Beatles and the British Invasion (16964-66)
  • American Responses (1965-67)
    • 7 videos
      1. Dylan as the New American Songwriter
      2. Dylan Goes Electric
      3. Folk Rock and the Byrds
      4. The Phil Spector Legacy
      5. Meanwhile, Back East
      6. Garage Bands
      7. TV Rock
      8. Preamble
      9. Hitsville, USA: Motown
      10. The Motown Performers
      11. Soulsville, USA: Stax and Southern Soul (7:25)
      12. The Stax Performers (12:06)
      13. Motown, Stax, the British Invasion, and the American Response (6:37)
      14. James Brown (12:44)
  • Motown Pop and Southern Soul (1960-69)
    • 1 quiz
      1. American Responses and Motown Pop and Southern Soul
  • Psychedelia (1966-69)
    • 9 videos
      1. LSD, Music, and the Trip
      2. The Beginnings of the Hippie Aesthetic
      3. Pushing the Envelope Beatles and Beach Boys
      4. Psychedelia in San Francisco - Subculture
      5. Psychedelia in San Francisco – Important Groups
      6. Psychedelia in London and Underground Favs
      7. Psychedelia in London – Mainstream Stars
      8. Los Angeles and Elsewhere
      9. A Hippie Nation
  • Final Exam
    • 1 quiz
      1. Final Exam

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