Describe the career of Jerry Lee Lewis.
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(1935-), rockabilly pianist/singer; Attracted to Sun Records by Presley's rockabilly recordings; Covered blues records-"Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On," originally by Big Maybelle; Wild piano style using glissandos (sliding runs), stood up, played with his feet, jumped inside the piano to sing; Called self "the Killer"; Career temporarily ruined after illegal marriage to 13-year-old cousin became known.
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A. Guido Reni B. Caravaggio C. Leonardo da Vinci D. Raphael
Which of the following is true of Art Blakey?
a. he was a pianist and hard bop composer b. he was a saxophone player who played in a funky style c. he was a drummer whose playing was aggressive and strong d. he was a bassist whose band experimented with fusion
How does Joan Mitchell's Ladybug correspond to the conventions of Abstract Expressionism?
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The most "classical" of the following Baroque artists was
a. Bernini. b. Caravaggio. c. Poussin. d. Rubens. e. Rembrandt.