Pop Culture 1950-1970
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1950-19701950-1970By: By:
Jamie Kurilla & Alexis Jamie Kurilla & Alexis BlouchBlouch
Girls wore poodle skirts and guys Girls wore poodle skirts and guys wore white t-shirts and black leather wore white t-shirts and black leather jackets just like the characters from jackets just like the characters from
the hit movie grease.the hit movie grease.
New inventions that were created was the credit card, super glue, Mr. potato head, hydrogen bomb, diet
soda, radial tires, birth control, hovercraft, computer modem, laser,
microchip, and the Barbie doll.
Some hit music in the 1950’s was
Hound Dog - Elvis Presley
Be-Bop-A-Lula - Gene Vincent & the Bluecaps
Blue Suede Shoes - Carl Perkins / Elvis Presley
Great Balls Of Fire - Jerry Lee Lewis
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IjgZGhHrYY
Girls wore skirts hemmed up above the Girls wore skirts hemmed up above the knee. You weren’t allowed to wear pants or knee. You weren’t allowed to wear pants or shorts in school. Bell-bottoms were popular shorts in school. Bell-bottoms were popular in the 60’s and they didn’t pay more then 4 in the 60’s and they didn’t pay more then 4
dollars for them! WOWdollars for them! WOW
New inventions that were created in New inventions that were created in the 1990’s was the video disk, the 1990’s was the video disk,
compact disk, handheld calculator, compact disk, handheld calculator, atm, barcode, scanner, computer atm, barcode, scanner, computer mouse, and audio cassette tapes.mouse, and audio cassette tapes.
The top song picks for the 1960’s The top song picks for the 1960’s werewere
The Loco-Motion - Little EvaThe Loco-Motion - Little Eva
Surfin' USA - Beach BoysSurfin' USA - Beach Boys
Wild Thing – TroggsWild Thing – Troggs
Respect - Aretha FranklinRespect - Aretha Franklin
Born To Be Wild – SteppenwolfBorn To Be Wild – Steppenwolf
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPwgDDwb_w8
The outfits were bright and big The outfits were bright and big patterned. (Flowers, circles, squares) patterned. (Flowers, circles, squares)
just about every guy had an Afro. just about every guy had an Afro. The girls had long super straight hair The girls had long super straight hair parted down the middle. A lot of the parted down the middle. A lot of the teens and “hip” adults wore platform teens and “hip” adults wore platform
shoes.shoes.
New inventions in the 1970’s New inventions in the 1970’s were the floppy disk, post-it-were the floppy disk, post-it-
notes, ink jet printer, cell notes, ink jet printer, cell phones, the Walkman, and roller phones, the Walkman, and roller
blades.blades.
The top song picks wereThe top song picks were
Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd SkynyrdSkynyrd
Walk This Way – AerosmithWalk This Way – Aerosmith
We Will Rock You/We Are the We Will Rock You/We Are the Champions – QueenChampions – Queen
Stayin' Alive - The Bee GeesStayin' Alive - The Bee Gees
Play That Funky Music - Wild CherryPlay That Funky Music - Wild Cherry
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hg5skx5TZMhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hg5skx5TZM
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"Top Ten Songs Of Each Year." DigitalDreamDoor, 19 Sept. 2005. Web. 25 May 2010. <http://digitaldreamdoor.nutsie.com/pages/best_songs70-79.html>.
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"1970s - Music List." PCM. Web. 24 May 2010. http://www.popculturemadness.com/Entertainment/Decades/70s-Music.html.
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