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The music of 50´s
Popular Music Genres of the 1950's
• Rock ´n´ Roll: Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis, Little Richard, Chubby Checker, Billy Haley & the Comets, others.
• Traditional Pop: Nat King Cole, Rosemary Clooney, Perry Como, Dean Martin, Tony Bennett, Peggy Lee, others.
• Country Music: Johnny Cash, Gene Autry, Hank Williams, Les Paul, Mary Ford and others.
• Rythm and Blues: Little Richard, Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers, Sam Cooke, The Orioles, Ray Charles, Fats Domino and many others.
Rhythm & Blues (R&B) and Rock 'n' Roll popularized "black" music and many African-American musicians rose to prominence and enjoyed success, but while some were able to reap the benefits of their work, many others were forgotten or denied access to audiences through segregation.
Elvis Presley
Chuck Berry
Jerry Lee Lewis
Little Richard
The 1950's were a time of changes and the music of the decade both reflected the cultural changes that were happening while still holding on to the societal norms of the past. Following the detrimental effects of World War II, the United States was about to embark on a musical journey that would change the face of music for decades to come.
Chubby Checker
Billy Haley
the Comets
Clothing
Young:
The young men wore colorful jackets buttoned pockets, bright ties and light trousers. The new jackets transmitted creativity with unusual placement of pockets: sometimes with a breast pocket and two lower side pockets. However, this was considered a conservative appearance in the 1950s.
Casual Wear
People wore clothes for a ball game that was much less conservative than his work clothes. Still, sharply dressed men with shirts tucked in and belts with silver buckles fashion, buttoned shirts with long necks and chest pockets.
What happened in the 50´s?
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In 1951 was introduced the first color TV.
On June 25, 1951, CBS broadcast the very first commercial color TV program. Unfortunately, nearly no one could watch it on their black-and-white televisions.
This first color program was a variety show simply called, "Premiere." The show featured such celebrities as Ed Sullivan, Garry Moore, Faye Emerson and Arthur Godfrey.
members:
Armando Sanchez
German Esquivel
Diego Fernandez
Rodrigo Yada
The Korean War (25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953) was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union. It was primarily the result of the political division of Korea by an agreement of the victorious Allies at the conclusion of the Pacific War at the end of World War II. The North established a communist government, while the South established a right-wing government.
Television in the 50s
One of the most popular program on television were: