2. Warm up questions Do you ever listen to American music? Which of American singers do you like most? Is there a song you love?

3. 1950´s = rock ´n´ roll era Elvis Presley The King of Rock and Roll Love me tender Jailhouse rock Died from heart attack in 1977

4. 1960´s Aretha Franklin The Queen of Soul Chain of fools I say a little prayer for you The house that Jack built

5. Simon and Garfunkel Paul and Art The sound of silence The Boxer Mrs. Robinson Bridge over troubled water Scarborough fair

6. Barbra Streisand 1970´s Singer and actress Oscar, Emmy, Grammy and Golden Globe holder Starred in Hello Dolly, Cats Memory

7. Michael Jackson 80´s The King of Pop Bad Suffered from vitiligo plastic operations Charity, lyrics full of social & racism problems, AIDS, drugs Accused of child abuse Died from heart failure in 2009

8. Madonna The Queen of Pop Sexsymbol Critics: more show than singing Like a virgin 4 minutes

9. Nirvana 1990´s Kurt Cobain suicide in 1994 Rock group grunge = hardrock & alternative rock Grammy award for Smells Like Teen Spirit

10. R.E.M. (Rapid Eye Movement / Remember Every Moment) Rock band Since 1980´s Alternativ rock Name selected at random from a dictionary Everybody hurts

11. Present times Whitney Houston - Afroamerican gospel singer Cher – singer, actress Mariah Carey Lenny Kravitz – rock, reggae, funk, soul Pink Katy Perry