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What group did Stephen Stills leave to form Crosby, Stills & Nash? The Yardbirds The Spencer Davis Band *Buffalo Springfield Blind Faith In what year was Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon released? 1971 1972 *1973 1974 In what year were stereo LPs introduced? 1945 *1958 1961 1963 What was the first hit for the Lovin' Spoonful? *Do You Believe in Magic Summer in the City Nashville Cats What's Up Tiger Lilly What city was The Lovin' Spoonful's Summer in the City about? Chicago LA *New York London What is the largest selling single in the history of the music industry? I Wanna Hold Your Hand Jail House Rock Johnny B. Goode *White Christmas Who wrote the only non-Lennon-McCartney song on the Sgt.Pepper album? Ringo Star *George Harrison Eric Clapton Mick Jagger How many Beatles played thier instruments on Eleanor Rigby? *None One Three All In What year was Neil Young's Harvest album released? 1971 *1972 1973 1974 How many years did Carole King's Tapestry album stay on the charts? Over 3 years Over 4 years Over 5 years Over 6 years What group's name appeared on the doll's sweater on the Sgt.Peppers album? Sgt. Pepper The Beatles *The Rolling Stones Pink Floyd What became considered the single most influential album in rock history? Dark Side of the Moon *Sgt. Pepper's Tommy House's of the Holy What was the name of Janis Joplin's backup group? The Mother of Invention The Crickets *Big Brother and the Holding Co. The Joppettes What was the 1st US released Beatles album with only thier compositions? Meet The Beatles Hard Day's Night *Rubber Soul Help Whose greatest-hits album was called Meaty, Beaty, Big & Bouncy? *The Who Black Sabath The Guess Who Grand Funk What girlfriend did David Crosby dedicate Suite Judy Blue Eyes to? Judy Garland *Judy Collins Judy Harris Judy Suite What did Don McLean call February 3rd 1959? The day of American Pie The day that rock died His birthday *The day the music died What Beatles hit featured backup voices signing Frere Jacques? A Day in the Life Birthday Your Gonna Lose That Girl *Paperback Writer What group released the song Wild Thing in 1966? The Moody Blues *The Troggs The Kinks Paul Revere and the Raiders What Beatles album was originally titled Get Back? Abbey Road The White Album *Let It Be Help Who took the song Happy Together to No.1 in March of 1967? Gary Lewis and the Playboys *The Turtles The Sumpremes The Hollies Who was the first Beatle to record outside the band? *John Lennon Paul McCartney George Harrison Ringo Star Who did Don McLean dedicate the American Pie album to? *Buddy Holly Elvis Presley His Father Bob Dylan How many Comets did Bill Haley fly with? Two *Three Four Five Who was the most famed drummer for Rory Storm and the Hurricanes? Ginger Baker Rory Storm *Richard Starkey Animal What Beatles song became the world's most-recorded? Penny Lane Back in the USSR Hey Jude *Yesterday What group did Graham Nash leave to form Crosby, Stills and Nash? Buffalo Springfield Spencer Davis Group *The Hollies The Yardbirds What was Arlo Guthrie arrested for in Alice's Restaurant? J-walking Speeding Burning his draft card *Littering Pink Floyd took thier name from which two Georgia blues musicians? *Floyd Council & Pink Anderson Floyd Krammer & Pinky Lee Jimi Floyd & Blues Pink Floyd Farns & Pink Martin What were they called before they were Creedence Clearwater Revival? *The Golliwogs The Fogertys Down South Brick Wheels Who posted the most No.1 hits? *The Beatles Elvis Presley The Rolling Stones The Supremes How many songs did Elvis Presley have on the charts in 1956? Seven Ten *Seventeen Twenty-Three What was the proud claim to fame of the 1954 song Shaboom? First stereo recording *First Rock & Roll hit First record that hit GOLD First 45 RPM record What was the first American hit for the Hollies? Long, Cool Woman in a Black Dress *Bus Stop On a Carrousel He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother Which Beatle appeared on the Abbey Road album cover in black? John Lennon Paul McCartney George Harrison *Ringo Star How many mothers were there in Nashville according to the Lovin'Spoonful? 16,000 16,573 *16,821 16,977 What was the first hit for the Eagles? *Take It Easy Hotel California Lyin' Eyes Tequila Sunrise Who scored big in 1958 with Good Golly Miss Molly? Chuck Berry *Little Richard James Brown Ray Charles Who wrote I'm a Believer for The Monkees? Neil Sedaka Joni Mitchell Rick Nelson *Neil Diamond What was Chuck Berry's bigest hit? *My Ding-A-Ling Johnny B. Goode Carole Maybelline What Jim Croce song was on the charts when he died on Sept 20, 1973? Time in a Bottle Operator *Bad, Bad LeRoy Brown Don't Mess Around With Jim Whose back was turned on the back cover of the Sgt.Pepper's album? John Lennon *Paul McCartney George Harrison Ringo Star How many members made up Led Zeppelin? Three *Four Five Six Who does John Entwistle play bass for? Pink Floyd The Rolling Stones *The Who The Band What guitarist formed the group Derek and the Dominoes in 1970? John Lennon *Eric Clapton Derek Duran Lesley West What was The Beatles last No.1 single? Hey Jude Get Back *The Long and Winding Road Let It Be What were The Grateful Dead called before they became The Grateful Dead? *The Warlocks The Dead The Holy Dead The Spiders Before they became the Supremes, what were they called? Nothing Three Bells *The Primettes The Dianettes What group did the Alan Price Combo become in 1962? *The Animals The Righteous Brothers Paul Revere and the Raiders The Beach Boys Who was second only to the Beatles in record sales in the 60's? *The Supremes The Rolling Stones Elvis Presley The Four Tops What was the name of The Band before it became The Band? The Only *The Hawks The People Bill's Band What, according to Joni Mitchell, "took away my old man"? That woman Drinking and gambling Big jet airliner *A big yellow taxi Who was awarded Album of the Year at the 1982 Grammy Awards? *John Lennon Pink Floyd The Rolling Stones Michael Jackson What was the flip side of the Elvis single Hound Dog? Little Sister Jail House Rock *Don't Be Cruel Teddy Bear Who had a hit with Itchycoo Park in 1968? *Small Faces Al Green Janis Joplin The Rascals Who was "the marching band" in American Pie? The Rolling Stones *The Beatles The U.S. Army The Hollies What was the name of the girl who took Harry Chapin's Taxi? Mary Silvia *Sue Donna Who sang the famed line: "Ground control to Major Tom"? Elton John Mick Jagger Frank Zappa *David Bowie What was Elvis Presley's first No.1 hit song? *Heartbreak Hotel Jailhouse Rock Teddy Bear Love Me Tender What band backed Neil Young on his album After the Gold Rush? The Band Shocking Pink *Crazy Horse The Boston Pops What color dress was The Hollies' 1972 Long, Cool Woman wearing? *Black Red Blue Yellow Which Beatle sang backup and played a tambourine on Donovan's Atlantis? John Lennon *Paul McCartney George Harrison Ringo Star What was Motown's biggest selling group? *The Jackson Five The Supremes The Four Tops The Temptations How many records made up the album The Concert for Bangladesh? one two *three four Who was meaner than a junkyard dog? Paul McCartney *LeRoy Brown Jim Mick Jagger Which of the Beatles wrote Come and Get It for Badfinger? John Lennon *Paul McCartney George Harrison Ringo Star What group ask Questions 67 & 68? *Chicago The Beatles The Beach Boys Styx What heavyweight champion boxer appeared in wax on the Sgt.Pepper cover? *Sonny Liston Joe Frazier Muhammad Ali Rocky Marciano Who did Bernie Taupin write lyrics for? Elvis Presley Rod Stewart *Elton John Chuck Berry Whose first hit was Got to Be There? Donna Summer Carole King *Michael Jackson Cyndi Lauper What did the rocking horse people eat in Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds? Flowers of yellow and green *Marshmallow pies Blackberry pies Strawberry pies What Doors sigle be came Elektra Record's first top 10 entry? *Light My Fire Break On Through The End Soul Kitchen Which Beatle record Sneaking Sally Through the Alley in 1977? John Lennon Paul McCartney George Harrison *Ringo Star What was the title of Neil Young's anthem to the Kent State shootings? Tin Soldiers *Ohio Southern Man Heart of Gold Who produced Sgt. Pepper's Loney Hearts Club Band? John Lennon Phil Spector John Lennon and Paul McCartney *George Martin What Porgy and Bess tune did Janis Joplin sing on her album Cheap Thrills? *Summertime Piece of My Heart Ball and Chain Maybe Who played piano on The Holley's megahit He ain't Heavy,He's My Brother? Billy Shears Leon Russle *Elton John Billy Joel What instrument did John Lennon hold on the Sgt. Pepper album cover? Trumpet *French horn Tuba Guitar What British group sang Do Wah Diddy? *Manfred Mann The Kinks Pink Floyd The Ruttles What song was on the B side of We Can Work It Out? A Day in the Life Your Gonna Lose That Girl *Day Tripper Eight Days a Week Who sang, in 1966: "There's something happening here"? *Buffalo Springfield The Rolling Stones The Jefferson Airplane Procul Harum Which Beatle said"Cranberry sauce"at the end of Strawberry Fields Forever? *John Lennon Paul McCartney George Harrison Ringo Star Which Rolling Stone played sax on the Beatle's song Baby, Your a Rich Man? Ron Woods *Brian Jones Mick Jagger Keith Richards What was the Beach Boys' first No.1 hit? Help Me Rhonda *I Get Around Surfing USA Little Duce Cupe What was Elvis Presley's last top 10 single? In the Ghetto Suspicious Minds *Burning Love Love Me Tender What Beatle album came with a 24-page,full-color picture book? Sgt. Pepper's *Magical Mystery Tour Rubber Soul The White Album What group had the vocal talents of Ian Anderson? Iggy Pop Duran Duran Poco *Jethro Tull What electrical appliance was featured on the Sgt. Pepper album cover? An old time radio *A portable television A toaster oven An electric fan What was Motown's first successful girl group? The Supremes The Ronnettes The Chiffons *The Marvelettes What kept getting harder to find,according to Paul Revere and The Raiders? Love Money *Kicks Girls What woman's name was mentioned in James Taylor's Fire and Rain? Lisa Sharon *Suzanne April What year did Buddy Holly have his first three big hits in? 1956 *1957 1958 1959 What song did the Beatles have a 40-piece orchestra help sing the end of? *Hey Jude Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds A Day in the Life Penny Lane Which Beatle wrote Here Comes the Sun? John Lennon Paul McCartney *George Harrison Ringo Star What Led Zepplin song was thier first major hit in 1969? *Whole Lotta Love Stairway to Heaven Communication Breakdown Livin Lovin Maid What was the biggest seller Beatles single? Help I Wanna Hold Your Hand Yesterday *Hey Jude What was the name of the first Doors album? Opening Doors *The Doors Meet The Doors The Doors, Walk On In What was the name of the Beach Boys' first album? Surf City Endless Summer On the Beach *Surfin' Safari How many records made up John Lennon's "Double Fantasy"? *1 2 3 4 What talk show did John Lennon and Yoko Ono co-host for 5 days in 1972? *The Mike Douglas Show The Merv Griffin Show The Tonight Show The Dina Shore Show What was the first No.1 song for The Rolling Stones? *I Can't Get No Satisfaction Ruby Tuesday Time Is On My Side 19th Nervous Breakdown What was Elton John reffering to when he said,"What happened here?"? The Vietnam War *John Lennon's death The Beatle's breakup Lyric censorship Who was Bette Midler's female backup group? The Song Birds The Ladies in Red The Midettes *The Harlettes What group was formed by Eric Clapton and Ginger Baker after Cream? The Birds Derick and the Dominos *Blind Faith Buffalo Springfield What was the first Stones album released on Rolling Stones Records,in 71? Hot Rocks *Sticky Fingers Sucking in the 70's Tattoo You Who made a hit with The Little Old Lady from Pasadena? The Beach Boys *Jan and Dean The Safaris Little Richard What was Diana Ross's first solo effert? Someday We'll be Together Love Will Keep Us Together *Reach Out and Touch Love Child What Pink Floyd album top all in 1980? *The Wall Dark Side of the Moon Whish You Were Here Animals Who wrote the tribute to John Lennon called The Late Great Johnny Ace? *Paul Simon Elton John George Harrison Paul McCartney What was Simon and Garfunkel's first hit? Bridge Over Troubled Water The Graduate I am a Rock *Sounds of Silence What was the flip side of Hey Jude? Come Together *Revolution One After 909 Something What song did The Beatles record in German as Sie Liebt Dich? *She Loves You She's Leaving Home I Wanna Hold Your Hand See Love Die Which Beatle sang Act Naturally? John Lennon Paul McCartney George Harrison *Ringo Star What Hair tune did Oliver score big with in 1969 One *Good Morning Starshine Easy to be Hard Let the Sun Shine What song did Paul McCartney write for Julian Lennon? *Hey Jude Yesterday Blackbird Octopus's Garden Who painted the cover of the album Teaser and the Firecat? Joni Mitchell Vincet van Gogh Peter Max *Cat Stevens Who was the lead singer on The Beatles' hit Eight Days a Week? *John Lennon Paul McCartney George Harrison Ringo Star What singer was Bob Dylan addressing in singing, "It ain't me babe"? Joni Mitchell *Joan Baez Barbara Streisand Janis Joplin What Jerry Jeff Walker Tune became a hit for The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band? Signs *Mr. Bojangles You and Me Baby the Rain Must Fall Whose first hit was 1966's Hey Joe? Bob Dylan Ozzy Osbourne *Jimi Hendrix Otis Redding What was Jimi Hendrix's middle name *Marshall Allen Alan Guitar What did everyone know Rocky Raccoon's girlfriend Magill as? *Nancy Lil Mag Gilly Who was "the court jester" in American Pie? Richard Nixon *Bob Dylan John Lennon Fred What colors were the cellophane flowers in Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds? Yellow and red Blue and green *Yellow and Green Orange and blue What 1955 rock and roll classic was Chuck Berry's first hit? Johnny B. Goode Blue Suede Shoes *Maybellene Rock Around the Clock What song John Lennon later call,"the finest piece of music I ever wrote"? *Help Imagine I Wanna Hold Your Hand Give Peace a Chance What was the last album the beatles released? Abbey Road The White Album Rubber Soul *Let It Be Who did Don McLean refer to as "Satan" in American Pie? *Mick Jagger Richard Nixon Jimi Hendrix Don Knotts What 1982 Willie Nelson song was recorded by Elvis 10 years earlier? Love Me Tender *You Were Always on My Mind Stardust Georgia What was the first worldwide rock and roll song? Johnny B. Goode Summertime Blues *Rock Around the Clock Reel'n and a Rock'n What Rolling Stones hit was written about David Bowie's wife? *Angie 19th Nervous Breakdown Mothers Little Helpers Wild Horses Who wrote most of the songs for Roger Daltry's first solo album? Neil Diamond John Entwhistle *Leo Sayer Pete Townsend Who was "Turning Japanese"? The Bugles Oingo Boingo Denny Laine *The Vapours Who recorded "Green Grass and Hide Tide"? Lynyrd Skynyrd *The Outlaws Marshall Tucker Emerson, Lake and Palmer What was the group Chicago originally known as? Chicago Chicago International *Chicago Transit Authority Chicago USA Which Rolling Stone's member was arrested in Toronto? Mick Jagger *Keith Richards Ron Wood Brian Jones What was Edgar Winter's Band called in 1971? Brothers The Edgar Winter Group Winter Time *White Trash What was known as The Killer? Chuck Berry *Jerry Lee Lewis Carl Perkins Elvis Presley What group is Bob Weir a member of? Big Brother and the Holding Company *The Grateful Dead Jefferson Airplane Buffalo Springfield What group did David Gates co-found? *Bread The Grateful Dead Buffalo Springfield The Guess Who Where was Rick Danko of The Band born? Montreal New York, NY *Ontario, Canada San Francisco Whose ring was Tommy Bolin wearing on the day he died (Dec. 10, 1976)? *Jimi Hendrix John Lennon Jim Morrison Otis Redding Debbie Harry left Blondie in 1983. *True False Who composed the soundtrack for the movie "Ragtime"? *Randy Newman Leo Sayer Tangerine Dream Edgar Winter When did The Supremes record "Baby Love"? 1963 *1964 1965 1966 Who sang "Summertimes Blues"? *Eddie Cochran Buddy Holly Jerry Lee Lewis Elvis Presley Who drew most of the cover art for Yes? Jon Anderson *Roger Dean Chris Squire Andy Warhol Who replaced Pink Floyd's Syd Barret? *David Gilmore Nick Mason Roger Waters Richard Wright Who did Peter Tork play with in 1969? Buffalo Springfield Marshall Tucker The Grateful Dead *The Monkees What was Elvis Presley's first film? Jailhouse Rock King Creole *Love Me Tender Speedway What is Jimi Hendrix's real name? James Hendrix *Johnny Allen Hendrix Henry James Jimmy Henderson Where was Peter Tork, of The Monkees, born? New York City San Francisco *Washington, D.C. Seattle, Washington How long is "White Rabbit" by The Jefferson Airplane? 1:36 *2:27 3:46 4:59 Who's first album had Jerry Garcia as spiritual advisor? Janis Joplin *Jefferson Airplane Buffalo Springfield Bob Weir Who plays guitar on Michael Jackson's "Beat It"? Chuck Berry Phillip Lynott *Eddie Van Halen Steve Vai Who was Polydor's first New Wave act? Elvis Costello *The Jam Rock Pile The Sex Pistols Who lead The New York Dolls? *David Johansen Lou Reed Nico Nick Lowe Which member of Chicago killed himself in 1978? Tommy Bolin Rick Desmond *Terry Kath Johnny Hendrix What does Leslie West of Mountain play? Bass *Guitar Piano Drums What does Glyn Johns do for a living? Recording engineer *Record producer Agent Manager Paul Shaffer was the musical director for the first Blues Brothers album? *True False Who starred in the 1983 BBC production of "The Beggars Opera"? *Roger Daltry Ringo Starr Sting Lene Lovich Where was Yoko Ono born? San Francisco Los Angeles *Tokyo, Japan New York City Who founded Thin Lizzy in 1974 Phillip Lynott *Eric Bell Snowy White John Lester Who sang "Dizzy" in 1969? The Beatles The Beach Boys Vanilla Fudge *Tommy Roe How did The Rolling Stones' Brian Jones die? Drug overdose Car wreck *Drowned Airplane crash Eric Clapton recorded "My Sweet Lord" in 1971? True *False Who did Eric Clapton marry in 1979? *Patti Harrison Jane Asher Cynthia Lennon Maureen Starkey Who founded The Jefferson Airplane? Marty Balin *Paul Kantner Grace Slick Stephen Stills Who does Phil Lesh play with? Yes Pink Floyd Emerson, Lake and Palmer *The Grateful Dead Who recorded "Alley-Oop" in 1960? Johnny Tillotson Chubby Checker *Hollywood Argyles Bobby Vee Who recorded "96 Tears"in 1966? *Question Mark and the Mysterians Lovin' Spoonful Paul Revere and the Raiders Donovan Who recorded "Groovin'" in 1967? Association *Young Rascals The Grateful Dead Buffalo Springfield Who recorded "Kind of a Drag" in 1967? Young Rascals Association Grass Roots *Buckinghams Who recorded "Time Has Come Today" in 1968? *Chambers Brothers Box Tops Sly And The Family Stone Stone Poneys Who recorded "Magic Carpet Ride" in 1968? Otis Redding Rolling Stones *Steppenwolf Cream Who recorded "I Heard It Through The Grapevine" in 1969? Billy Joe Royal *Marvin Gaye Stevie Wonder Neil Diamond Who recorded "Time Of The Season" in 1969? *The Zombies The Doors Steppenwolf Otis Redding Who recorded "Montego Bay" in 1970? Badfinger James Taylor *Bobby Bloom Guess Who Who recorded "Spirit In The Sky" in 1970? The Doors Three Dog Night Eric Burden *Norman Greenbaum Who recorded "Me And Bobby McGee" in 1971? *Janis Joplin Barbra Streisand Helen Reddy Melanie Who recorded "Imagine" in 1971? *John Lennon Paul McCartney George Harrison Ringo Starr Who recorded "Peace Train" in 1971? Grass Roots George Harrison *Cat Stevens Bread Who recorded "My Sweet Lord" in 1971? Cat Stevens John Lennon Rod Stewart *George Harrison Who recorded "Listen To The Music" in 1972? The Spinners *The Doobie Brothers The Moody Blues Elton John Who recorded "Summer Breeze" in 1972? *Seals And Croft Jim Croce Cat Stevens Rick Nelson Who recorded "Garden Party" in 1972? Cat Stevens Nilson *Rick Nelson Jim Croce Who recorded "Rocky Mountain High" in 1973? Loggins And Messina Paul Simon Jim Croce *John Denver Who recorded "Will It Go Round In Circles" in 1973? *Billy Preston Tower of Power Edgar Winter Group Todd Rundgren Who recorded "Smoke On The Water" in 1973? Steely Dan *Deep Purple Three Dog Night Chicago Who recorded "Photograph" in 1973? *Ringo Starr John Denver Paul Simon Jim Croce Who recorded "Bad Bad Leroy Brown" in 1973? Paul Simon Ringo Starr *Jim Croce Steely Dan Who recorded "Sundown" in 1974? John Denver Elton John Harry Chapin *Gordon Lightfoot Who recorded "I Shot The Sheriff" in 1974? James Taylor Harry Chapin *Eric Clapton Ray Stevens Who recorded "Nothing From Nothing" in 1974? James Taylor Stevie Wonder *Billy Preston Ray Stevens Who recorded "Feel Like Makin' Love" in 1975? *Bad Company Alice Cooper Doobie Brothers David Bowie Who recorded "Dream Weaver" in 1976? *Gary Wright Paul Simon Rod Stewart Hall and Oates Who recorded "Silly Love Songs" in 1976? Dr. Hook Paul Simon Hot Chocolate *Wings Who recorded "Margaritaville" in 1977? Pablo Cruise Firefall *Jimmy Buffett Al Stewart Who recorded "Hotel California" in 1977? Manfred Mann's Earth Band *The Eagles Foreigner Fleetwood Mac Who recorded "Year Of The Cat" in 1977? Abba Jimmy Buffett *Al Stewart Bos Scaggs Who recorded "Hot Blooded" in 1978? *Foreigner Queen Bob Seger Wings Who recorded "Baby Hold On" in 1978? Kenny Loggins *Eddie Money Foreigner Wings Who recorded "Dust In The Wind" in 1978? Yes Wings Al Stewart *Kansas Who recorded "Lay Down Sally" in 1978? Al Stewart Eddie Money *Eric Clapton Bob Seger Who recorded "My Sharona" in 1979? *The Knack Wings Little River Band Rod Stewart Who recorded "Heart of Glass" in 1979? Wings *Blondie Gloria Gaynor Donna Summer