Pick a musical artist that experienced their peak of popularity before 1960. After providing a brief summary of their career, use specific examples to analyze their musical influences while considering the three streams.

Assignment Question

Pick a musical artist that experienced their peak of popularity before 1960. After providing a brief summary of their career, use specific examples to analyze their musical influences while considering the three streams.

In addition, choose one of the five themes (Listening, Identity, Business, Technology, or Centers/Peripheries) and discuss how it shaped the career of this artist.