Music

By Mateo Mejia

  • Claire de la lune ( First recording )

    Claire de la lune ( First recording )
    This was the first recording of a human voice ever. The recording was of a women singing a french folk song and it was heard 150 years later.
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  • Thomas Edison- Mary had a little lamb

    Thomas Edison- Mary had a little lamb
    This was believed to be the first recording of a human voice ever until recent. He recited the nursery rhyme again in 1927 for posterity.

  • Billie Holidays recording debut

    Billie Holidays recording debut
    Billie holiday was one of the first singers with recorded songs as a african american. She had her recording arranged when she was only 18 and she sung with another man and got 5,300 sales with the two songs combined.

  • Led Zeppelin IV

    Led Zeppelin IV
    The album was the bands biggest success and included most of their most popular, well known songs. It also got a lot of attention for the “ four symbols logo”.

  • Eagles-Eagles Album

    Eagles-Eagles Album
    The album was recorded by a young band in London. As soon as the album released, it became an immediate success reaching top 22 on the charts and going platinum.

  • Pink Floyd- The Wall

    This album was considered to be one of the “ most intriguing and imaginative albums in the history of rock music”. This album is known to have a lot of meaning and a lot of emotions which is why it is probably one of their top albums.

  • ACDC- Back in black album

    This was the first album the band recorded without the bands lead singer, Ben Scott because he died. By June, 2011 the band has sold 50 million copies which raises them to the top of the charts.

  • Michael Jackson- Thriller (Album)

    This was the sixth album Michael Jackson released and it was a hit! It had one of his most popular songs “Thriller” and is the best selling album of all time.

  • Guns N' Roses'-Appetite for Destruction

    This album for the band is what put the bands name out there. It was the album that go them noticed and made them as popular in the music world as they can be. This music had a lot of graphic material but was still and album to remember.

  • Brittany Spears- Baby one more time

    One of the most known artists/celebrities out there. This was her most successful album over time reaching 30 million copies sold. She reached top 1 in the charts in USA and Canada and top 5 in many other countries.