MUSC Chp 32

30 August 2022
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Unlike punk bands, new wave bands often included which instrument?
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synthesizer
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What was Devo's first album?
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Are We Not Men? We are Devo!
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The Talking Heads was led by ____________.
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David Byrne
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Who was the singer for Blondie?
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Deborah Harry
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"My Sharona" was a hit single for ____________.
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The Knack
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Ric Ocasek was the lead singer of the Talking Heads.
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False
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The Talking Heads released their first album in:
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1977
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The Talking Heads opened for the Ramones.
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True
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Blondie's "The Tide is High" is based on a disco beat.
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False
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What was not an aesthetic of New Wave?
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high volume and distortion
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Which group asked Capitol Records to use an older version of its logo on their debut album?
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The Knack
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Which song repeatedly asks, "Are we not men?"
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"Jocko Homo"
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What style of music is evoked in "Heart of Glass"?
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disco
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The Talking Heads posed on the cover of their first album in suits like those of the Beatles.
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False
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"Jocko Homo" was originally written for...
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a student film
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What style of music is evoked in "Rock Lobster"?
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surf rock
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David Byrne was the lead singer of:
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The Talking Heads
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"Love Shack" was released in 1979.
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False
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What band did not draw on the musical styles of the '50s and '60s?
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Devo
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The lead singer of Blondie was:
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Deborah Harry
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What band did not play at CBGB?
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Devo
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"Heart of Glass" was one of the earliest commercial rap recordings.
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False
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The members of Devo met at:
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Kent State University
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Tina Weymouth was the lead singer of the Talking Heads.
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False
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"My Best Friend's Girl" did not include what?
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a disco beat