Question

During the late 1950s, rock and roll was in decline. Which of the following was NOT a reason for this development? a)Elvis was drafted into the U.S. b)Army Jerry Lee Lewis married his 13-year old cousin Country and western music was on the upsurge c)Little Richard left rock to enroll in a Bible School

Answer 1

A)Rock wasn’t really in decline,it was in a flux of change. Doo Wop,Folk,RnB and Soul were developing from all different parts of the country into the form we have today.
Elvis being drafted was just the doorway for other forms of music to shape rock,which was born of Blues,Ragtime and Gospel.

Answer 2

Elvis was assigned to the U.S military. He was considered the king of the music industry.  He was credited to white people in music. Therefore A is the correct option.

What are Rock and Roll?

Rock and Roll was a music drama during 1950. Music was recorded and played by white singers like Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, johnny cash, and Jerry Lin lewis.

A lot of incidents happened in the late 1950 that caused rock and roll's downfall such as the plane crash that killed Buddy Holly. Elvis Presley had gone to the army and stopped playing music.  

Therefore the correct option is A

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