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- Haight-Ashbury
- famous street corner in San Fran that attracted a sub-culture of drop outs, starving artists
- Van Morrison
- wrote gloria, got his start with Them from Belfast, Ireland
- Motown
- holland-dozier-holland writing trio, scored 28 top twenty hits
- Led Zeppelin
- considered first heavy metal band in rock history
- Jimi Hendrix
- redefined the guitar like cecil taylor redefined the piano, he was a revolutionary musician and came out of the psychedelic explosion
- jimmy paige
- the yardbirds were the starting point for: eric clapton, jeff beck, and jimmy paige
- Television
- television emerged from new yorks punk scene in the 70's. viewed as antithesis of the "happy culture" back to short hair and streetclothes
- Sly and the family stone
- rocks first truly integrated band, in race and gender
- James Brown
- considered the godfather of soul and the father of funk
- CBGB
- the nightclub in the skid row section of the Bowery in New York. became an important venue for punk and new wave bands in the 70's
- Blood, Sweat and tears
- more jazz oriented than chicago. they were the two most popular horn rock bands in the 70's
- Frank Zappa
- embraced many styles including classical, 50's doowop, heavy rock, and classic r+b
- Janis Joplin
- the ballsy, one of the guys chick who is a needy, vulnerable cream puff underneath- cherished by many male fans
- Iggy Pop
- considered godfather of punk music proto punk style paved the way for the many punk bands that followed in the 70's
- Rave-Ups
- the yardbirds did this -a mix of R+B with extended guitar/harmonica pasages blues played at a fierce driving level
- John Mayall
- the elder statesman of british blues his group the blues breakers was the "finishing school" for a large group of blues-rock artists
- David Bowie
- considered the leading british artist of theater rock
- Jim Morrison
- one of the fathers of contemporary rock -his group was dread, which is a great fact of our time
- Ken Kesey
- led the way for the acid tests author of "one flew over the cuckcoos nest"
- Alice Cooper
- known as father of shock rock
- Ramones
- created something rooting in pre-beatles rock and roll -music was labeled as bubble-gum pop
- Greatful Dead
- psychedelic era's most beloved musical ambassadors -spreading their message of peace, love and mind-explosion -considered ultimate cult band
- Sex pistols
- known as the anti-british punk band -represented bored youth of britain rebelled against the upper class
- Moody Blues
- art rock
- jefferson airplane
- san francisco scene
- The animals
- british R+B
- MC-5
- Proto-Punk
- The Grateful dead
- San Francisco psychedelic
- The Supremes
- Motown
- The byrds song
- eight miles high
- Wilson Pickett song
- mustang sally
- david bowie song
- space oddity
- Jimi Hendrix song
- manic Depression
- blood sweat and tears song
- god bless the child