real postwar danger: teenagers!. the 1950s rebels
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Real Postwar Danger:
Teenagers!
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The 1950s Rebels
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• Mostly white artist who felt “beat down” by American culture.
• Looked for alternative lifestyles (rejected suburbia)
• They are the rebels, the non-conformists
– Ex: Jack Kerouac who wrote “On The Road”
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• Rock ‘n’ roll = music with a loud and heavy beat.
• 1st played by Alan Freed, Cleveland, Ohio
• Influenced by African American rhythm and blues.
• SCARED parents! = Generation gap
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Fear = African American music will influence white teens!!!
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Parents afraid rock n rollwould cause children toMisbehave…
…So they tried to ban it
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1950s FEAR = Teenagers• juvenile delinquency = antisocial or criminal behavior of young people
• The book 1,000,000 Delinquents predicted that by 1955 1 million teens would have criminal records.
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Doo-Wop For Lovers
• Will You Be Mine• In the Still of the Night• Stand By Me
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Women of Rock n Roll
• My Boyfriend’s Back – The Angels• I Will Follow Him – Peggy March• Soldier Boy – The Shirelles • You Don’t Own Me – Lesley Gore
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Little Richard
ElvisChuck Berry
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New Dance Moves• The Stroll• The Fly• The Twist