Adult contemporary music (AC) is a style of music, ranging from 1960s vocal and 1970s soft rock music to predominantly ballad-heavy music of the present day, with varying degrees of easy listening, pop, soul, rhythm and blues, quiet storm, and rock influence. Adult contemporary is rather a continuation of the easy listening and soft rock style that became popular in the 1960s and 1970s with some adjustments that reflect the evolution of pop/rock music. COUNT 5
QSN1 Along with pop, soul, rhythm and blues, quiet storm, and rock, what musical style influenced adult contemporary? ANS1 easy listening QSN2 What was the prevailing style of adult contemporary music in the 1970s? ANS2 soft rock QSN3 What type of adult contemporary music was popular in the 1960s? ANS3 vocal QSN4 What does the acronym AC stand for? ANS4 Adult contemporary QSN5 Along with easy listening, adult contemporary is a modern day continuation of what style of music? ANS5 soft rock