All terms in this list:

motown records: detroit based record company founded in 1959

berry gordy: founder of motown records

atlantic records: founded in 1947 in new york

ahmet ertegun: founder of atlantic records

jerry wexler: PRODUCER for atlantic records

stax records: formed a distrubition partnership with atlantic records

the funk brothers: the name of the studio musicians that worked for motown

holland-dozier-holland: sucessful songwriting team at motown records

backbeat: accenting beats 2 and 4 in a measure of music

sampling: a studio technique in which a segment of an already existing recording is mixed into a new recording

"Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band": beatles album released in june of 1967

concept album: an album organized by a central idea or story

timothy leary: former harvard professor, famous counterculture icon and LSD advocate

monterey pop festival: spring 1967, the who, jimi hendrix make notable appearances

woodstock: august 1969 in new york, marked the peak of he psychedlic era

altamont: tolling stones organized the event and the hells angels bike gang worked security. there were several incidents of violence at the show

isle of wight: england, 1970. the last major performance for jimi hendrix.