Top Ten Movements in Music
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From Blues to Emo to Disco, this is the top ten movements in music that defined generations. (Not to be confused with favorite genre of music.) Don't agree with the list? Place your vote or if you are a logged in, add a new item for others to vote on.
1)
British Invasion - (The Beatles, The Birds, Cream, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd)
“This is the best movement.I dont really like the beatles or the birds that much but I love Cream, Led Zeppelin,and especially Floyd. This movement trumps all the other movements.”
“we brits made rock what it is today”
“what can I say? the beatles, the number one band in music history. not my favorite, but close. pink floyd as well. zeppelin and cream and rolling stones and the kinks are excellent bands too”
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2)
Emo - (Fugazi, Jimmy Eat World, Weezer)
“The 3 main reasons why emo still rulez today”
3)
Motown - (The Temptations, The Four Tops, The Supremes, Marvin Gaye)
“Jackson 5(michael jackson), The Temptaitons, The Platters, Diana Ross, Boys 2 Men”
4)
Soul - (Al Green, Otis, Aretha, O'Jays, Gladys Knight, Marvin Gaye)
5)
Grunge - (Nirvana, The Melvins, Alice in Chains, Soundgarden, Pearl Jam, Mother Love Bone)
“what the hell is emo doing on this list, emo sucks, and so does rap, this is the greatest time in music”
“Great sound and movement.”
“Grunge killed hair metal. For that alone it should be considered one of the greatest genres of rock.”
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Glam Metal - (Motley Crue, Def Leppard, W.A.S.P., Twisted Sister)
7)
Singer/Songwriter - (Jackson Browne, Carole King, Paul Simon, James Taylor)
“Love REAL MUSIC!”
8)
Southern Rock - (ABB, Lynyrd Skynyrd, ZZ Top, Marshall Tucker)
9)
Hip-hop/Rap - (Grandmaster Flash, The Sugarhill Gang, LL Cool J, Run DMC, Beastie Boys)
“Hip-Hop isn’t the best music but it is the best music to chill to so screw all you hip-hop haters”
“Hip-hop forever! I’m just cruisin’!”
10)
Punk - (The Ramones, Sex Pistols, The Clash, Dead Kennedys, Joy Division, The Misfits)
“ANARCHY!”
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