The video Shakespeare’s in the Alley is about such music styles as blues, jazz, rock and roll as well as country musi. The place of origin of folk, rock and roll and pop music is America. There is also information about famous bands, for instance, The Beatles and Peter, Paul and Mary. In 1956, Elvis Presley was the first international rock and roll star. Because of his songs and special style, he has got the title the King of Rock and Roll. In addition to that, there were different styles mixed together which made the new styles.
Elvis Presley was the one who also combined styles. First of all, there were blues, gospel, country and R&B. When people firstly heard his songs on the radio, they thought he might be s black person. Later, they realized that he was white. Moreover, he was very young. Step by step, he turned to be the world music star of rock and roll.
Very important place in the development of the American rock music had the period of the British invasion. The band number one was The Beatles. They used the experience of Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry and Little Richard. So, they created their own style by mixing them with the influences of Roy Orbison, Eddie Cochran, Buddy Holly, and Carl Perkins. The lyrics of The Beatles have a deep meaning and philosophy. Furthermore, they composed on of the best music. The most of their songs became the eternal hit, for instance, “She Loves You”. John Lennon and Paul McCartney together created eleven singles, which immediately became the number one songs in all charts. Moreover, their albums had a great commercial success in the sixties. With the end of the British invasion, the number of skiffle bands made the movement of the music in pop and folk rock styles.
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In addition to that, Peter, Paul and Mary are also in this video. They were very important in the development of the folk music. Mostly, their lyrics are about love. Their special feature is the new natural and easy style.
The music of this period has various interesting moment. The combining of the styles impresses. The new styles are similar to the previous ones, but at the same time completely different.