Pop Music

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Across
  1. 3. type of song exemplified by Patti Page and Neil Sedaka
  2. 4. one of the early 60s dance crazes
  3. 5. moments when the music is briefly interrupted by silence
  4. 6. what Al Jolson and Joni Mitchell had in common sort of
  5. 9. last name of the classically trained but experimental collaborator of the Beatles
  6. 12. last name (ironically) of the “worst” player in the early Beatles
  7. 14. where Tin Pan Alley was "reborn" in the late 50s and early 60s (two words)
  8. 15. nickname for a "cleaning up" of Elvis's wildness
  9. 18. nickname of "Good Vibrations"
  10. 19. a repeated step-wise pattern of low pitches
  11. 23. James Brown's reduction of musical elements to almost pure syncopated rhythm
  12. 24. famed record producer who invented “the wall of sound”
  13. 26. an "obstinate" pattern that is repeated and around which everything else shifts
  14. 28. the basic pulse of the music
  15. 29. popular TV show that featured pop tunes and kids dancing (two words)
  16. 30. a type of video jukebox
  17. 31. last name of the folkie whose guitar "killed fascists"
  18. 32. what happened when the Byrds recorded a Bob Dylan song (two words)
  19. 34. the circuit in which R & B artists toured and performed
  20. 36. last name of singer of “Girl from Ipanema”
  21. 37. first pop group to print all the lyrics on an album cover
  22. 39. father of Motown
Down
  1. 1. Paul McCartney's accompaniment on "Yesterday"
  2. 2. singing one syllable over many notes
  3. 5. an Indian instrument used on "Strawberry Fields Forever"
  4. 7. television rip-off of the Beatles movies
  5. 8. type of camera angle used in film clip for Sakamoto's "Sukiyaki"
  6. 10. the back-and-forth device in which a vocal line alternates with a guitar line as in Sister Rosetta Tharpe's gospel (three words)
  7. 11. when two tunes overlap as in the Beatles’ “Help!”
  8. 13. last name of Beach Boys innovator
  9. 16. gradually getting louder for effect
  10. 17. “Sgt. Pepper’s” was the first one of this type of package which later became the norm
  11. 20. an early one of these used for Frank Sinatra's "Come Fly with Me"
  12. 21. running a finger up or down a piano or other keyboard for a sweeping effect
  13. 22. the kind of paintings that influenced the thinking behind “Sgt. Pepper’s” (two words)
  14. 25. the effect of mental over-stimulation that was simulated to “turn you on”
  15. 27. running the tape the wrong way in the music studio
  16. 30. last name of one of the "fathers" of folk music
  17. 33. album on which “Tomorrow Never Knows” cross-fertilized pop music with the avant-garde
  18. 35. double entendre used in an R & B context
  19. 38. the speed of the music
  20. 40. last name of the most celebrated of the Supremes