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Rock 'n' roll originated from the phrase "rocking and rolling" used by 17th century sailors to describe the motion of a ship. Rock music typically uses a verse-chorus structure and features electric guitar, bass guitar and drums with vocals that discuss topics like love, society and politics. Disco was a genre of uptempo dance music popular in the 1970s that was often played in nightclubs and featured repetitive vocals and catchy, rhythmic beats from instruments like drums, synthesizers and bass guitars.

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Rock N' Roll PDF

Rock 'n' roll originated from the phrase "rocking and rolling" used by 17th century sailors to describe the motion of a ship. Rock music typically uses a verse-chorus structure and features electric guitar, bass guitar and drums with vocals that discuss topics like love, society and politics. Disco was a genre of uptempo dance music popular in the 1970s that was often played in nightclubs and featured repetitive vocals and catchy, rhythmic beats from instruments like drums, synthesizers and bass guitars.

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ROCK ‘N’

ROLL
THE STORY: THE TERM ROCK 'N' ROLL
DERIVES FROM THE MORE LITERAL
"ROCKING AND ROLLING", A PHRASE USED
BY 17TH-CENTURY SAILORS TO DESCRIBE
THE MOTION OF A SHIP ON THE SEA. ANY
PHRASE THAT IS USED TO SUGGEST
RHYTHMIC MOVEMENT OF THIS SORT -
PARTICULARLY BY LONELY SEAMEN - RUNS
THE RISK OF BEING PURLOINED AS AN
EUPHEMISM
ROCK MUSIC IS USUALLY IN 4/4 TIME AND MOST
SONGS USE A VERSE-CHORUS STRUCTURE. IT IS
USUALLY PERFORMED BY BANDS THAT INCLUDE
THE ELECTRIC GUITAR, BASS GUITAR AND
DRUMS, AND WITH AT LEAST ONE SINGER.
LYRICS IN ROCK MUSIC CAN BE BASED ON MANY
TOPICS, BUT WILL OFTEN INCLUDE SUBJECTS
SUCH AS LOVE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS.
ROCK 'N' ROLL IS A POPULAR MUSIC
GENRE THAT COMBINES ELEMENTS OF
RHYTHM AND BLUES (R&B), JAZZ, AND
COUNTRY MUSIC WITH THE ADDITION
OF ELECTRIC INSTRUMENTS.
ORIGINALLY ASSOCIATED WITH YOUTH
REVOLT AND TRANSGRESSION, THE
GENRE IS KNOWN FOR ENERGETIC
PERFORMANCES, CATCHY MELODIES,
AND OFTEN INSIGHTFUL LYRICS.
THE ROCK AND ROLL DEFINITION CAN BE
DESCRIBED AS A TYPE OF POPULAR DANCE
MUSIC THAT ORIGINATED IN THE 1950S.
ROCK AND ROLL IS CHARACTERIZED BY A
HEAVY BEAT AND UNCOMPLICATED
MELODIES. IT FIRST EMERGED AS A FUSION
OF RHYTHM AND BLUES WITH COUNTRY
MUSIC.
THESE ARE SOME
ROCK MUSIC
COMPOSER
ERASERHEADS (SOMETIMES STYLIZED AS
ERASƎRHEADS OR ƎRASƎRHƎADS) ARE A FILIPINO
ALTERNATIVE ROCK BAND FORMED IN 1989. WITH A
LINE-UP COMPRISING ELY BUENDIA, BUDDY ZABALA,
MARCUS ADORO, AND RAIMUND MARASIGAN, THE
BAND BECAME THE MOST INFLUENTIAL AND
SUCCESSFUL IN THE HISTORY OF FILIPINO MUSIC.
OFTEN DUBBED AS "THE BEATLES OF THE
PHILIPPINES", THEY HAVE SOLD 9 MILLION ALBUMS
THROUGHOUT THEIR CAREER[1][2] AND ARE
CREDITED FOR SPEARHEADING A SECOND WAVE OF
MANILA BAND INVASIONS,[3] PAVING THE WAY FOR A
HOST OF FILIPINO ALTERNATIVE ROCK BANDS LIKE
RIVERMAYA.[4]

ERASERHEADS
MAYONNAISE IS A FILIPINO ROCK BAND FORMED
IN 1996. THE BAND CONSISTS OF MONTY
MACALINO, TADS ANTONIO, NINO AVENIDO AND
MACKY MACAVENTA. THEY ARE ONE OF THE
MOST POPULAR ROCK BANDS IN THE PHILIPPINES
AND HAVE RELEASED MULTIPLE STUDIO ALBUMS
SINCE THEIR FORMATION.
SINCE THEIR FORMATION IN 1996, MAYONNAISE
HAS BECOME ONE OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL
FILIPINO ROCK BANDS OF ALL TIME. THEY HAVE
ACHIEVED BOTH COMMERCIAL SUCCESS AND
CRITICAL ACCLAIM FOR THEIR UNIQUE BLEND
OF ALTERNATIVE ROCK, PUNK ROCK AND SKA
MUSIC.

MAYONNAISE
FOUNDED BY FILIPINA AMERICANS, SOME OF
WHOM ARE GAY, FANNY WAS THE FIRST ALL-
FEMALE ROCK ACT TO RECORD AN ALBUM FOR A
MAJOR RECORD LABEL. FOLLOWING THEIR
EPONYMOUS DEBUT IN 1970, THEY RELEASED
FOUR MORE IN FIVE YEARS BEFORE BREAKING UP
IN 1975.
FANNY WAS THE FIRST ALL-FEMALE ROCK
ACT TO RECORD AN ENTIRE ALBUM fFaOR A
MAJOR RECORD LABEL, AND IN FACT
RECORDED AND RELEASED FIVE ALBUMS
FOR MAJOR LABELS. FANNY WAS THE FIRST
ALL-FEMALE ROCK ACT TO RISE TO REAL
PROMINENCE IN THE US AND EUROPE.

FANNY
DISCO
DISCO HELPED TO DEVELOP SOUND SYSTEM
TECHNOLOGY, MIXERS, LOUDSPEAKERS,
LIGHTING... ALL THE CLUB KIT, WHILE ON RECORD
IT BROUGHT THE SYNTHESISER TO THE FORE IN
POPULAR MUSIC. SO DISCO ACTUALLY PROVIDED
THE FOUNDATIONS FOR CONTEMPORARY DANCE
MUSIC CULTURE.
WHAT IS DISCO?
DISCO WAS A GENRE OF UPTEMPO DANCE MUSIC
THAT REACHED PEAK POPULARITY DURING THE 1970S.
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YOUR PARAGRAPH TEXT

MUSIC WAS OFTEN PLAYED AT NIGHTCLUBS OR


“DISCOTHEQUES” AND FEATURED REPETITIVE VOCALS
AND CATCHY, RHYTHMIC BEATS PROVIDED BY
INSTRUMENTS LIKE DRUM SETS, SYNTHESIZERS, AND
BASS GUITARS
DISCO IS A GENRE OF DANCE MUSIC AND A
SUBCULTURE THAT EMERGED IN THE 1970S FROM
THE UNITED STATES' URBAN NIGHTLIFE SCENE. ITS
SOUND IS TYPIFIED BY FOUR-ON-THE-FLOOR BEATS,
SYNCOPATED BASSLINES, STRING SECTIONS, BRASS
AND HORNS, ELECTRIC PIANO, SYNTHESIZERS, AND
ELECTRIC RHYTHM GUITARS

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