MUSIC QUIZ 22 CLASSIC ROCK
Posted: Sat Dec 15, 2007 12:31 pmQ1. Which band recorded "Ride Captain Ride"? BLUES IMAGE
Q2. Who was the opening act of The Woodstock Music and Art Fair in August 1969? RICHIE HAVENS
Q3. What was the license plate number of the Volkswagen on the "Abbey Road" album cover? LMW 281F
Q4. What song was Jimi Hendrix's first hit single? HEY JOE
Q5. Who wrote the Aretha Franklin song "R.E.S.P.E.C.T."? OTIS REDDING
Q6. Carly Simon was married to what classic rocker? JAMES TAYLOR
Q7. Who was Ten Years After's lead guitarist? ALVIN LEE
Q8. What song writing team was known as the Glimmer Twins? MICK JAGGER AND KEITH RICHARDS
Q9. The song "Without You" has been recorded by all but which of the following artists?
A) Harry Nilsson B) Bad Company C) Heart D) Mariah Carey
Q10. What band was Keith Emerson in before recording as Emerson, Lake, and Palmer (ELP)? THE NICE
Q11. Jimmy Page and Eric Clapton played together in The Yardbirds. TRUE OR FALSE? FALSE
Q12. What was the title of The Beatles' second album released in the United States? MEET THE BEATLES
Q13. Who sang The Eagles' song "Life In The Fast Lane"? DON HENLEY
Q14. Who replaced Joe Perry of Aerosmith when he left? JIMMY CRESPO
Q15. The song writing duo of Ham and Evens were from what band/duo? BAD FINGER
Q16. Who sang lead vocals on The Who's song "My Wife"? JOHN ENTWISTLE
Q17. Which act was left stranded at the airport, therefore becoming a no show at The Woodstock Music and Art Fair in August 1969? IRON BUTTERFLY
Q18. Who was Jimi Hendrix's drummer when he was with The Jimi Hendrix Experience? MITCH MITCHELL
Q19. "Epistle To Dippy" was a song by what artist? DONOVAN
Q20. Paul Rodgers, lead singer of Bad Company, was the lead singer of which band before Bad Company? FREE
Q21. What band recorded the song "Build Me Up Buttercup"? THE FOUNDATIONS
Q22. Who sang lead vocal for "Venus" by The Shocking Blue? MARISKA VERES
Q23. What band was Greg Lake in before he was in ELP? KING CRIMSON
Q24. Who was the original lead guitarist for Asia? STEVE HOWE
Q25. Which of the following acts that played at The Woodstock Music and Art Fair were not invited to play?
A) Bob Dylan B) Arlo Guthrie C) Tim Hardin D)Country Joe McDonald
Q26. What album did The Eagles' "Greatest Hits" replace as the number one best seller of all time? MICHAEL JACKSON'S THRILLER
Q27. Who was The Firm's lead guitarist? JIMMY PAGE
Q28. Which of the following artists did not appear on The Band's "The Last Waltz", their final concert at Winterland?
A) Bob Dylan B) Emmylou Harris C) George Harrison D) Neil Young
Q29. The band Quarterflash was from what Pacific Northwest city? PORTLAND OREGON
Q30. What was the only number 1 hit for Paul Revere and the Raiders? HOW RIGHT YOU ARE LL ...INDIAN RESERVATION
Q31. Who played lead guitar on The Beatles' "While My Guitar Gently Weeps"? ERIC CLAPTON
Q32. Who wrote the CSNY song "Ohio"? NEIL YOUNG
Q33. What band did Paul McCartney and Wings guitarist Denny Laine come from? THE MOODY BLUES
Q34. Which of the following guitair slingers played his axe for Procol Harem?
A) Todd Rundgren B) Ronny Montrose C) Robin Trower D) Mick Ralphs
Q35. Which band used an anagram of a member's name in the lyrics of a song they performed? THE DOORS
Q36. According to Jack Bruce, "Sunshine For Your Love" was inspired by whom? JIMI HENDRIX
Q37. What founding member of Buffalo Springfield auditioned for The Monkees but was turned down? STEVEN STILLS
Q38. Anne and Nancy Wilson of Heart never met any of The Beatles TRUE OR FALSE? FALSE
Q39. In what year was "Beatles '65" released in the United States? 1964
Q40. What band had a lead guitarist that went by the name Buck Dharma? BLUE OYSTER CULT
Q2. Who was the opening act of The Woodstock Music and Art Fair in August 1969? RICHIE HAVENS
Q3. What was the license plate number of the Volkswagen on the "Abbey Road" album cover? LMW 281F
Q4. What song was Jimi Hendrix's first hit single? HEY JOE
Q5. Who wrote the Aretha Franklin song "R.E.S.P.E.C.T."? OTIS REDDING
Q6. Carly Simon was married to what classic rocker? JAMES TAYLOR
Q7. Who was Ten Years After's lead guitarist? ALVIN LEE
Q8. What song writing team was known as the Glimmer Twins? MICK JAGGER AND KEITH RICHARDS
Q9. The song "Without You" has been recorded by all but which of the following artists?
A) Harry Nilsson B) Bad Company C) Heart D) Mariah Carey
Q10. What band was Keith Emerson in before recording as Emerson, Lake, and Palmer (ELP)? THE NICE
Q11. Jimmy Page and Eric Clapton played together in The Yardbirds. TRUE OR FALSE? FALSE
Q12. What was the title of The Beatles' second album released in the United States? MEET THE BEATLES
Q13. Who sang The Eagles' song "Life In The Fast Lane"? DON HENLEY
Q14. Who replaced Joe Perry of Aerosmith when he left? JIMMY CRESPO
Q15. The song writing duo of Ham and Evens were from what band/duo? BAD FINGER
Q16. Who sang lead vocals on The Who's song "My Wife"? JOHN ENTWISTLE
Q17. Which act was left stranded at the airport, therefore becoming a no show at The Woodstock Music and Art Fair in August 1969? IRON BUTTERFLY
Q18. Who was Jimi Hendrix's drummer when he was with The Jimi Hendrix Experience? MITCH MITCHELL
Q19. "Epistle To Dippy" was a song by what artist? DONOVAN
Q20. Paul Rodgers, lead singer of Bad Company, was the lead singer of which band before Bad Company? FREE
Q21. What band recorded the song "Build Me Up Buttercup"? THE FOUNDATIONS
Q22. Who sang lead vocal for "Venus" by The Shocking Blue? MARISKA VERES
Q23. What band was Greg Lake in before he was in ELP? KING CRIMSON
Q24. Who was the original lead guitarist for Asia? STEVE HOWE
Q25. Which of the following acts that played at The Woodstock Music and Art Fair were not invited to play?
A) Bob Dylan B) Arlo Guthrie C) Tim Hardin D)Country Joe McDonald
Q26. What album did The Eagles' "Greatest Hits" replace as the number one best seller of all time? MICHAEL JACKSON'S THRILLER
Q27. Who was The Firm's lead guitarist? JIMMY PAGE
Q28. Which of the following artists did not appear on The Band's "The Last Waltz", their final concert at Winterland?
A) Bob Dylan B) Emmylou Harris C) George Harrison D) Neil Young
Q29. The band Quarterflash was from what Pacific Northwest city? PORTLAND OREGON
Q30. What was the only number 1 hit for Paul Revere and the Raiders? HOW RIGHT YOU ARE LL ...INDIAN RESERVATION
Q31. Who played lead guitar on The Beatles' "While My Guitar Gently Weeps"? ERIC CLAPTON
Q32. Who wrote the CSNY song "Ohio"? NEIL YOUNG
Q33. What band did Paul McCartney and Wings guitarist Denny Laine come from? THE MOODY BLUES
Q34. Which of the following guitair slingers played his axe for Procol Harem?
A) Todd Rundgren B) Ronny Montrose C) Robin Trower D) Mick Ralphs
Q35. Which band used an anagram of a member's name in the lyrics of a song they performed? THE DOORS
Q36. According to Jack Bruce, "Sunshine For Your Love" was inspired by whom? JIMI HENDRIX
Q37. What founding member of Buffalo Springfield auditioned for The Monkees but was turned down? STEVEN STILLS
Q38. Anne and Nancy Wilson of Heart never met any of The Beatles TRUE OR FALSE? FALSE
Q39. In what year was "Beatles '65" released in the United States? 1964
Q40. What band had a lead guitarist that went by the name Buck Dharma? BLUE OYSTER CULT
