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American music and musicans from 1950´s onwards

American music and musicans from 1950´s onwards. Warm up questions. Do you ever listen to American music? Which of American singers do you like most? Is there a song you love ?. 1950´s = rock ´n´ roll era. Elvis Presley The King of Rock and Roll Love me tender

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American music and musicans from 1950´s onwards

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  1. American music andmusicansfrom 1950´s onwards

  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 andRoll • Love me tender • Jailhouserock • Diedfromheartattack 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 • Singerandactress • Oscar, Emmy, GrammyandGolden Globe holder • Starred in HelloDolly, Cats • Memory

  7. Michael Jackson 80´s • The King of Pop • Bad • Sufferedfromvitiligo • plasticoperations • Charity, lyricsfullofsocial& racismproblems, AIDS, drugs • Accusedofchild abuse • Diedfromheartfailure in 2009

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

  9. Nirvana 1990´s • Kurt Cobainsuicide in 1994 • Rock groupgrunge = hardrock & alternative rock • GrammyawardforSmellsLikeTeen 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 - Afroamericangospelsinger • Cher – singer, actress • MariahCarey • LennyKravitz – rock, reggae, funk, soul • Pink • Katy Perry

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