Cards in this guide (11)
Who was the founder of Motown
The black soul anthem Say It Loud you are Black and you are Proud was written by which of the following artists
Berry Gordy Jr had a unique approach to artist promotion Which of the following statements best describes his method
He deliberately promoted African American artists with special attention to their image.
What combination of instruments was used in early blues music
Which gospel artist recorded the song Move On Up a Little Higher
Mahalia Jackson recorded the song 'Move On Up a Little
Higher.'
Early blues recordings were categorized in which two ways
Rural (country) and urban
Diana Ross was the lead singer for the Supremes
Motown songwriters were successful because they had the ability to
Motown songwriters were successful because they had the ability
to write songs for African-American artists that appealed to both
African-Americans and white audiences.
Which concept is associated with the beginning of gospel music
Which musicians was a member of the Funk Brothers
The Funk Brothers were session musicians who provided the
backing to most Motown recordings. Some of the musicians were Jack
Ashford, Robert White, and Eddie Willis.
Which statement of traditional African American songs is correct
The songs were connected to life and daily functions.