In the 1950s, the world — and especially the United States — was experiencing a period of great transition after World War II. The optimistic outlook and social structures in the United States were reflected in the music at the time, with artists like Bing Crosby and styles such as Swing and Doo-wop. It was also during this time that music began to evolve and develop, giving birth to genres such as Rock and Roll and Rockabilly, as well as an overall change in popular music. The 1950s were an extremely influential decade in music history and a lot happened to make music what it is today. Do you think you remember it all? Take this quiz to find out!
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