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    into big band jazz and swing. It connected the drastically different cultures of the musically inclined individuals of New Orleans and the troubled african american culture of the south. This changed many people’s lives, giving them plentiful opportunities for gaining popularity in the musical epicenter of New Orleans. Jazz had a major effect on the post-war culture of America, and spread throughout the world not long after.

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    became one of the most famous musicians in America.

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    In the early 60s, Britain was known in America for essentially the Queen and tea. However, that all changed in February of 1964 when the Beatles touched down on American soil for the first time. Their first hop across the pond was no ordinary endeavor, as most British boy bands or performers had a hard time making it in the states. However, their venture to visit The Ed Sullivan Show ultimately changed America’s future. From that point forward, Americans began on their journey to find hope and expression

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    The band has become so popular, that they won a Juno in 2014 for Breakthrough Artist of the Year and became an icon for indigenous people. This new fame for the band, Colhoun writes, raises awareness to the racism faced

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    none of the bands sound the same at all, and I like to think of it as the melting pot of music. Since each band has a different style it is likely you’ll be able to find something you enjoy. It originated from bands who didn’t have a major record label, and they instead signed to smaller labels as that was much easier to do. The songs are so diverse which is nice because a lot of popular artists music sounds the same. The lyricism of alternative

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    Costa Rica Essay

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    place I chose was Costa Rica located in Central America. Costa Rica is known for its wonderful landscape, fiery culture and trades with other countries. Although a little difficult but not impossible but I researched about how American music globalized into Costa Rica. The era I wanted to discuss was the 90s which ranged from 1990 through 1999. The 90s era in America is well known for its bubble gum pop teen music such as Britney Spears, boy band N*Sync, powerful Christina Aguilera. Additionally

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    Beatles Legacy Essay

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    The Beatles started an evolution of rock and roll for the rest of the world to enjoy, leaving a legacy for future bands to follow and live up to for all time. The Beatles were an English rock band thats form Liverpool,England. With John Lennon,Paul McCartney, George harrison and Richard Starkey A.K.A. Ringo Starr, they became widely regarded as the greatest and most influential act of the rock era.The leadership that the Beatles had was very great, had the leadership of the beginning of rock and

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    The Beatles were more than their music. They influenced the lives of millions of people unlike any musicians before them. They were the first and most popular band in one of the most important music movements in American history, the British Invasion. The year 1964 was the year both the British Invasion and “Beatlemania” came to America and forever changed the landscape of music in the United States by introducing the genre of pop, as it is today. The Beatles changed the rules of music. Many

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    late 1950’s when The Beatles first came to America. It happened when the American tone and image of Rock-N-Roll and Blues became popular with the younger british population. British groups started to mix styles with american and british. The first british band to make an impact on what americans were listening to was the Tornados instrumental Telstar which hit number one on the u.s hot 100. That is when the British invasion really started to affect America. The craze started to really pick up when

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    that young girls screamed, and cried, and pulled their hair from just looking at them! John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr were—and remain, one of the best Rock & Roll bands in existence. The band, with their team, created some of the greatest songs we have ever heard in America, the U.K., and beyond. The Beatles created a new standard for Rock & Roll. Their influence is everywhere and their tunes play on today. The Beatles came from Liverpool, England and were pretty young

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