Country Meets Western Chapter 12
Jimmie Rodgers What did Jimmie Rodgers dress up as?
Primary Source Which state can be considered the primary source of the weatern influence in country music?
Gene Autry Although Autry was originally from Texas, what did he call himself?
Gear The clothes worn by Hollywood cowboys in weatern movies were typically what?
Model American Male List three attributes of the “model American male.”
Hollywood What did Hollywood gear its western music toward?
Unique Style Name the unique musical style that developed in western movies.
Sons of the Pioneers Name them. Where are they from? Are they really Sons of Pioneers? Are they women? Are they from the West?
Leonard Slye What did Leonard Slye change his name to in 1937?
Downfall What major US event led to a downfall in country record sales in the 1930s?
X Stations X Stations were based where?
FCC What does FCC stand for?
Bob Wills What styles influenced Bob Wills?
Western Swing Bands Western Swing Bands were a combination of what two types of music groups?
Western Swing Ensembles What major US event led to the downfall of western swing ensembles?
Honky Tonks Where was Honky Tonk music played?
Justification Why did people feel justified indulging at bars despite their morals and values?
Outlaw Country Name characteristics of Outlaw Country Artisits.
David Allen Coe What aspect of Coe’s life helped him rather than hurt him?
Willie Nelson Nelson’s sttyle is similar to what?
Listening Gene Autry - “You Are My Sunshine” - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1AhpWZjqMLI Sons of the Pioneers - “Cool Water” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amDo-KqUjpA Bob Wills - New San Antonio Rose http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6l7rLA9Jm1I Ernest Tubb - “Walking the Floor Over You” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iL8xnVbj5Ts Jerry Jeff Walker - Up Against the Wall, Redneck M other http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YcBOcwgb4OA Bob