MUSI 1580 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: The Andrews Sisters, The Five Satins, The Chordettes
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The look; were formed first with beyonc and kelly. Themes were mostly about women and women power, songs regarding women view point in a relationship. Doo wop: swing and boogie woogie , influenced many girl groups due to their tight harmony, also influenced the girl groups, vocal harmony groups, maladermatic, nonsense syllables, the five satins in the still of the night. Producer and atlantic records changed it but it was originally i shot mr. lee (1960) because they hated their teacher. The group liked the bad version more so left atlantic. The chordettes and the bobbettes were influential- it was the first time that it was written and produced for the teenage girls. These songs would have a background vocals and the lead vocalist. Brill building ie. gerry goffin and carole king. The girl groups are usually poppets with male producers. First time it was directly about teenage girls. The two things to consider; 1. puppot and 2.
