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British rock — and roll, or Brit rock, was born out of the influence of rock and roll and rhythm and blues from the United States, but added a new drive and urgency, exporting the music back and widening the audience for black R B in the U.S. as well as… … Wikipedia
History of British Rock Vol. 2 — Infobox Album | Name = History of British Rock Vol. 2 Type = Compilation Album Artist = Various Artists Released = 1974 Genre = British Invasion Length = 78:41 Label = Sire History of British Rock Vol. 2 is a compilation album released by Sire… … Wikipedia
Sleepy People (British rock band) — Sleepy People (later renamed Blue Apple Boy) were/are a British psychedelic rock band known for their eccentric and energetic songs and live act, and for incubating three of the five future members of short lived (but briefly famous) Britpop band … Wikipedia
Rock (confectionery) — Rock is a type of stick shaped boiled sugar confectionery most usually flavoured with peppermint. It is commonly sold at tourist (usually seaside) resorts in the UK (like Brighton or Blackpool), in Ireland in seaside towns such as Bray and in… … Wikipedia
Rock art — is a term in archaeology for any man made markings made on natural stone. They can be divided into:*Petroglyphs carvings into stone surfaces *Pictographs rock and cave paintingsIn addition, petroforms and inukshuks are rock art made by aligning… … Wikipedia
Rock music — Infobox Music genre name=Rock music color=white bgcolor=crimson stylistic origins=R B Swing jazz Blues Rock and Roll cultural origins=Late 1940s Cleveland, Detroit, New York City, Philadelphia instruments=Electric guitar, Bass guitar, Drums,… … Wikipedia
rock — rock1 rockless, adj. rocklike, adj. /rok/, n. 1. a large mass of stone forming a hill, cliff, promontory, or the like. 2. Geol. a. mineral matter of variable composition, consolidated or unconsolidated, assembled in masses or considerable… … Universalium
Rock — /rok/, n. a male given name. * * * I In geology, a naturally occurring and coherent aggregate of minerals. The three major classes of rock igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic are based on the processes that formed them. These three classes are… … Universalium
Rock and roll — Infobox Music genre name=Rock and Roll color = white bgcolor = crimson stylistic origins=Gospel Folk music nowrap|Blues (especially Jump blues) Swing Country music Boogie woogie Rhythm and blues cultural origins= United States in the period up to … Wikipedia
British Invasion — The British Invasion was the term applied by the news media and subsequently by consumers to the influx of rock and roll, beat and pop performers from the United Kingdom who became popular in the United States and Canada. The classic British… … Wikipedia
