AS101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Chris Blackwell, Average White Band, Tom Moulton
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Lesson 8 black music styles of the 70(cid:495)s. The sounds of reggae: musically, you can usually tell a reggae song by a few things: it"s prominent bass ostinatos, its drumming, which often emphasizes the. Cut (cid:494)n(cid:495) mix: according to hebdige, critics of afro-american and caribbean music say there is too much stress on repetition and not enough originality, hebdige says versioning is at the heart of all afro-american and. America: bob marley"s reggae was more influenced by rock than most reggae. The term dj evolved from being radio producers who would play songs to now scratching on the disc and remixing songs. They now play hot club songs while occasionally putting their own twist on them. Tom moulton: broke dj"ing down into categories, continuous mixes, extended mixes, breaks, medley discs, 12-inch single. Sung, produced, listened to and danced to by both whites and blacks: openly gay. First genre with an openly gay component: community-building.
