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British Movietone

ROCK 'N' MOP

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Rock 'n' roll practice in Vienna for the European Championships. Government Office char ladies get hip at a Mrs Mopps Ball, after which there was a Bathing Belle Contest. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any...
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Bridgeman Arts

THE HARAJUKU ROCK N ROLL FESTIVAL IN TOKYO, JAPAN, 1981

Pre-K - Higher Ed
We are attending an outdoor Rock 'n' Roll party that thousands of young people participate, in Tokyo, Japan. Girls in printed, colorful airy skirts and “fourreau” skirts, boys in jeans and leather jackets improvise with a simple pace or...
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Curated Video

Remembering Elvis: Tuesday Marks 45 Years Since His Death

Higher Ed
His singing career began in 1954, and was heavily influenced by growing up in a predominantly Black neighborhood in Tupelo, Mississippi.
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Curated Video

Elvis Presley's Complicated History With Black Musicians

Higher Ed
Elvis was famously inspired by Black musicians of his era, but some say he only copied and profiteered off Black artists without credit.
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Curated Video

Rock And Roll Pioneer Little Richard Dies At 87

Higher Ed
His son told Rolling Stone the cause of death was cancer.
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Bloomberg

Bon Jovi: Election Night Songs for Clinton, Trump

Higher Ed
Oct. 28 -- Rock icon Jon Bon Jovi talks to Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu about which of his songs he would suggest that Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump play at their campaign headquarters on election night. They spoke at Bloomberg Tradebook...
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NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: The Electric Guitar

9th - 10th
National Public Radio offers an interesting look at the history of the invention that "Changed modern music and popular culture as well -- the electric guitar."
Instructional Video
Shmoop University

Shmoop: The History of Rock and Roll

9th - 10th
Enjoy this short video outlining historical significance in Rock and Roll music. [2:48]