MUS321H1 Lecture Notes - Want To, Cymbal, Overdubbing
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They rejected idea of releasing singles of the people"s material (e. g. love me do vs how did you do it) Live shows covered wide range of songs with styles. Verse: g c g c g c c c (i-iv ) Gave the beatles a new harmonic repertoire in their hands. Us elvis, everly brothers, roy orbison. Motown first no. 1 in 1961 the marvelettes. Lornie donegan my old man"s a dustinman, a garbage collector . British post-war youth were seeking new pop-music icons. The energy/excitement generated in the mid 1950s by american rock and roll and dissipated. Different, anti-establishment image (but not too threatening) New sound that blended elements of rock and roll, show tunes, motown, crooner song, novelty numbers etc. Lots of musical variety, appealing to a wider audience. Great songs, beginning with please please me . Branded as the beatles the ones with the 4 individual personalities. Last night i said these words to my girl,
