MUSIC140 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Mick Jagger, Andrew Loog Oldham, Hippie
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Tomorrow the list of things to study is up; cover versions -> british invasions (ish) Email questions; guaranteed response before 9pm next wednesday (nov 8th?) 12 songs in the billboard top 100 pop. Including positions 1-5 (at the same time, top 5 songs were beatles) 3 weeks in april 60% of all record sales. Jul(cid:455), (cid:859)(cid:1010)(cid:1008) (cid:862)a hard da(cid:455)(cid:859)s night(cid:863) (film) End of 4th u tour i(cid:374) (cid:859)(cid:1010)(cid:1009) 65 million dollars (back then- (cid:374)ot (cid:272)o(cid:374)(cid:448)erted to toda(cid:455)(cid:859)s money) Importance template for what is to follow. Mersey beat: gerry and the pacemakers, the searchers, the swinging blue jeans: mersey beat bands; people who based look and sound off beatles, bands all part of the british invasion. More complex harmonic and lyric structure: m(cid:272)cart(cid:374)e(cid:455)(cid:859)s (cid:271)ei(cid:374)g i(cid:374)flue(cid:374)(cid:272)ed (cid:271)(cid:455) their produ(cid:272)er. String quartet: adding more seriousness to this song. Beatles are evolving moving away from pop song writing: commercials for albums. Pla(cid:455) o(cid:374) (cid:449)ords: (cid:374)o (cid:862)beatles(cid:863) o(cid:374) the (cid:272)o(cid:448)er.
