1970's Music History *Memphis Hoover*

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Across
  1. 1. 1970 marked the end of an era. _______ dissolved, suffering internal conflicts
  2. 3. In 1977 this genre started to gain popularity for its crazy behavior
  3. 4. The most successful solo member from The Beatles
  4. 7. Elton John filled up this stadium and was the first to do it since The Beatles
  5. 9. This became a new genre of music in 1976
  6. 11. won 2 Grammys in 1970 for "A Boy named Sue"
  7. 12. On September 18, mercurial guitarist _____ was found dead in London
  8. 13. The _____ hailed jazz as Americas Music.
  9. 15. _______ was one of the most popular groups in 1976
  10. 17. In 1971, the world saw a return of the __________
  11. 19. The 70's were a golden era for __________
  12. 22. _______ signed a record breaking contract, 7 year, 13 million guarantee
  13. 23. Louis Armstrong's nickname
  14. 24. This new form of music and dance starting blowing up across the country
Down
  1. 2. _______ reemerged with “Darkness on the Edge of Town”
  2. 5. Influential jazz artist who passed away in 1975
  3. 6. The late 70's saw the birth of ______-______
  4. 8. Location of the Newport Jazz Festival in 1973
  5. 10. "Born to Run" made _____ dollars in its first 2 months of releasing
  6. 14. In 1977,the man who was known as the "King of Rock" passed away
  7. 16. Neil Young, Three Dog Night and America all released singles that could be described as ________
  8. 18. Another name for Detroit, Michigan
  9. 20. In 1978, the ______ exploded with the rise of disco
  10. 21. This music genre received a surge of popularity thanks to President Jimmy Carter
  11. 22. ____ Music became popular in 1972