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One might ask where exactly is rock / pop music start? There is no clear answer to this. Some might say it began with the advent of rock and roll Bill Haley and the Comets in 1952. Others would say, Elvis, even if not the first, but certainly the original truly global superstar. But none of them were actually the first. Rock n Roll has its roots in blues, roots to the 19th Century tried blacks immigrants, driven from their lives fleeing slaves. Quicklyforward to the 20th. to appear century and some early recordings started 78. The players this time as Bobby Jo and Robert Johnson helped form the first structure of the blues
Robert Johnson was only thirty tracks recorded during his short life when he moved from achieving true fame during his lifetime, was prevented from poisoned by a jealous husband. He died shortly before his character was looking at the "Spirituals to Swing is" concert in 1938 by producer John Hammond.As a result, his fame only Hammond has an album of his recordings for Columbia in the early sixties. Later exponents blues as Muddy Waters and Eric Clapton was heavily borrowed from these early supporters.
In the 50 artists have the basic style blues with electric guitars, bass and drums for the first time to establish early rock n roll, rockabilly, as is well known later. Irreducible as Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly and Jerry Lee Lewis were the most famousThe protagonists here. Later, Elvis in the U.S. and to a lesser extent, Cliff Richard (subsequently leading Shadows) brought into the UK Rock n Roll, a truly global audience. This paved the way for the 60's was pop music Beat could be identified as the true beginning of how we now know that for certain bands in question.
In 50 and 60 years was mainly lead solo artist with only one band. Beat era dominated by the rise, bands with the Beatles,The Rolling Stones and the Beach Boys U.S., the world by storm. Even so, the Beatles were later to be strongly influenced by former rock n roll and blues artists. Most played rock 'n roll and blues covers with their pre-fame concert in Hamburg. in the early 60s. But the Beatles were the first successful band textures of classical music with rock n roll tracks to form a mixture of pop fully implemented. While groups like the Rolling Stones continue tomainly rock n roll theme
The Beatles have their own style, finely carved further seminal album "Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" in 1967, before the use of new techniques and tools never Studio. They used a new tool called "The Melody Club" E 'was basically a keyboard, played tape recordings loop. real instrument. The most famous of these was probably the sound of the flute "used Strawberry Fields single 'recorded at the same time, but then fellfrom the album. Melody Club, however, was cumbersome and unreliable and had a rather grainy sound. Even so, it was seen as a precursor of electronic sampler, invented almost 20 years later. Infinitely more flexible Melody Club, samplers helped build the framework for modern pop, dance music and R & B.
Sgt Beatles' .. Pepper "album, with its innovative recording was preceded last year from their album" Revolver disclosed. This helped LPa new wave of rock music known as psychedelic or acid, drugs, named Spirit Bending effect of LSD. Pink Floyd's debut album "Piper at the Gates of Dawn" in the studio next door at the same time the Beatles recorded Sgt. Pepper. It 'been reported that Pink Floyd were a direct influence on the Beatles' result. This new style includes new effects like guitar fuzz, flanger difficulties and delays. These were used at the site of the first portable synthesizeras set forth herein and Mini-Moog. invented by Bob Moog.
America, Beach Boys responded in the "Pet Sounds" LP in 1966 and that same year he published his first important success psychedelic "Good Vibrations". About this time the band was Jefferson Airplane's debut album, which was the first LP to come from the music scene in San Francisco. This has had the attention of the music industry and they had two early psychedelic hit ' White Rabbit 'and'Somebody to Love "in 1967.
Meanwhile in Los Angeles, Jim Morrison joined with members of the Psychedelic Rangers, and Rick and the Ravens to do "The Doors" were originally filmed in Colombia, however, Elektra Records and released their debut album, also in 1967. The album contained the hit single 7 minute "Light My Fire", one of the first to break the typical three-minute pop / rock song.
Back in England, was very Broadcastinglimited, because the BBC were the only organization authorized to broadcast on land, and had only two pop Luxembourg radio show The Beat Club and Saturday the easy part, the gap, but it was time to do pirate radio, broadcasting from ships at sea DJ John Peel, "which allow the new way to reach a mass audience, often in the shadow of the BBC popularity. The BBC said the end to do with the advent of Radio 1 in June 1967. With 'Pirates of the current Labour governmentRadio illegally in Britain several months later he came to John Peel that the risk of arrest, Radio 1, who had a much more flexible and more relaxed than a serious and conservative approach previously favored by the BBC. This pop and psychedelic rock and perfect John Peel supported this right in his shows until late at night. new genres of music and introduction of new band without a contract Peel Sessions. He has done for nearly forty years until his death2004
By the end of 60 years after the disintegration of the Beatles music was mainstream once again change the direction, both in style and fashion.
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