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Pop Culture 1950-1970. By: Jamie Kurilla & Alexis Blouch. 1950. Girls wore poodle skirts and guys wore white t-shirts and black leather jackets just like the characters from the hit movie grease.
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Pop Culture 1950-1970 By: Jamie Kurilla & Alexis Blouch
Girls wore poodle skirts and guys wore white t-shirts and black leather jackets just like the characters from the hit movie grease.
New inventions that were created was the credit card, super glue, Mr. potato head, hydrogen bomb, diet soda, radial tires, birth control, hovercraft, computer modem, laser, microchip, and the Barbie doll.
Some hit music in the 1950’s wasHound Dog - Elvis PresleyBe-Bop-A-Lula - Gene Vincent & the BluecapsBlue Suede Shoes - Carl Perkins / Elvis PresleyGreat Balls Of Fire - Jerry Lee Lewishttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IjgZGhHrYY
Girls wore skirts hemmed up above the knee. You weren’t allowed to wear pants or shorts in school. Bell-bottoms were popular in the 60’s and they didn’t pay more then 4 dollars for them! WOW
New inventions that were created in the 1990’s was the video disk, compact disk, handheld calculator, atm, barcode, scanner, computer mouse, and audio cassette tapes.
The top song picks for the 1960’s wereThe Loco-Motion - Little EvaSurfin' USA - Beach BoysWild Thing – TroggsRespect - Aretha FranklinBorn To Be Wild – Steppenwolfhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPwgDDwb_w8
The outfits were bright and big patterned. (Flowers, circles, squares) just about every guy had an Afro. The girls had long super straight hair parted down the middle. A lot of the teens and “hip” adults wore platform shoes.
New inventions in the 1970’s were the floppy disk, post-it-notes, ink jet printer, cell phones, the Walkman, and roller blades.
The top song picks wereSweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd SkynyrdWalk This Way – AerosmithWe Will Rock You/We Are the Champions – QueenStayin' Alive - The Bee GeesPlay That Funky Music - Wild Cherryhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hg5skx5TZM
Works cited: "1960's Teen Clothing." Sixties Fashions. Candace Rich, 2009. Web. 25 May 2010. <http://www.fiftiesweb.com/fashion/teen-clothing.htm>. "Top Ten Songs Of Each Year." DigitalDreamDoor, 19 Sept. 2005. Web. 25 May 2010. <http://digitaldreamdoor.nutsie.com/pages/best_songs70-79.html>. "20th Century Timeline." About.com. New York Times Company, 2010. Web. 24 May 2010. http://inventors.about.com/od/timelines/a/modern_2.htm.The Year 1945 From The People History. The People History Where People Memories and History Join. Web. 24 May 2010. <http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/1945.html>. "1970s - Music List." PCM. Web. 24 May 2010. http://www.popculturemadness.com/Entertainment/Decades/70s-Music.html.
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