MUSIC 2II3 Study Guide - Final Guide: Frankie Knuckles, Pragmatics, Disco Demolition Night
Document Summary
1957 : the emergence of the quarrymen (led by john lenon and paul mccartney: 1960; quarrymen add band member stu sutcliffe (base), pete best (drummer, soon the skiffle became known as the beatles. 1960: the economy start to recover bombing by germany took place in britian. 1961: band member sutcliffe leaves the band to become a painter; mccartney takes his palce. 1962: sutcliffe died of brain hemorrhage in april. 1961: brian epstein (beatles manager) goes to see the band perform at cavern club; wasn"t impressed but said they had a personal charm that would make them successful. 1962: parlaphone records (george martin/producer) love me do gets released *ringo. Star doesn"t play the drums in this song* 1963: september please please me gets released with ringo star playing the drums: aaba form, doubling b section, change in rhythmic density, tpa arrangement/importance of hooks. 1963: november 4: beatles invited to perform at royal variety performance, london.
