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Test your rock n' roll knowledge
***QUESTIONS***
1. Who else died in the plane crash that killed Buddy Holly and Richie
Valens?
2. How many times has Chuck Berry been nominated for a Grammy?
3. What is Sting's real name?
4. Name the only group to have been together since the 60's, and never
undergo any personnel changes.
5. What were the Supremes originally known as?
6. Who was the Beatles first drummer?
7. What is Bruce Springsteen's mother's maiden name?
8. What is Janis Joplin's hometown?
9. Who wrote "I'm a Believer"(recorded by the Monkees)?
10. What were the Who originally known as?
11. What was Tina Turner's name, before she met up with Ike?
12. How did Steely Dan get their name?
13. What two British artists each produced a side of the Long John Baldry LP,
"It Ain't Easy"?
14. What band did Maria Muldaur sing with in the 60's?
15. What is Chubby Checker's real name?
16. Who suggested the name "Chubby Checker"?
17. What British group was Richard Thompson a member of?
18. What instrument did David LaFlamme play in It's A Beautiful Day?
19. Name all four members of Creedence Clearwater Revival.
20. Name the only woman ever to be a member of the Grateful Dead.
21. On what date did the events described in "Ode to Billie Joe" occur?
22. What was the site of the Beatles last stadium show?
23. What is R.E.M.'s hometown?
24. Who played fiddle in Bob Dylan's "Rolling Thunder Revue" tour?
25. What two British singers recorded "Don't Give Up" in 1986?
26. What label was James Taylor's first LP on?
27. What song, sung in Japanese, was a hit on the American charts in 1963?
28. Who was the female lead singer of Steeleye Span?
29. What were the Righteous Brothers' names?
30. What TV theme song did former Crickett Sonny Curtis write?
31. What 60's group was Van Morrison a member of?
32. What was rock's first all-digitally recorded LP?
33. What city's map is featured on the cover of Martha & the Muffins first LP,
Metro Music?
34. What early 60's domestic sitcom featured two teenagers, each of whom had
hit singles?
35. What former member of The Box Tops was also a member of Big Star, and is
now a solo performer?
36. What is Iggy Pop's real name?
37. What group did Joy Division evolve into?
38. What did B.B. King name his guitar?
39. What name did Simon & Garfunkel originally go by?
40. What group were Dave Stewart and Annie Lennox in before the Eurythmics?
41. Who wrote most of the Everly Brothers' early hits?
42. What was "Bad Bad Leroy Brown" meaner than?
43. What was Joe Strummer's band before the Clash?
44. Name the individuals who comprised Sun Records' "Million Dollar Quartet".
45. Who was Carole King's husband/songwriting partner in the 60's?
46. What is Little Richard's last name?
47. What is the name of Jim Carroll's debut LP?
48. What was the first video shown on MTV?
49. What was Patsy Cline's only top ten hit?
50. What SF band did Janis Joplin record the LP "Cheap Thrills" with?
***ANSWERS***
1. Big Bopper (J. P. Richardson)
2. never
3. Gordon Sumner
4. The Four Tops
5. The Primettes
6. Pete Best
7. Zirelli
8. Port Arthur, TX
9. Neil Diamond
10. The High Numbers
11. Annie Mae Bullock
12. From a quote from a William Burroughs novel
13. Rod Stewart and Elton John
14. Jim Kweskin and the Jug Band
15. Ernest Evans
16. Mrs. Dick Clark
17. Fairport Convention
18. Violin
19. John Fogerty, Tom Fogerty, Doug Clifford, Stu Cook
20. Donna Godchaux
21. June 3rd (it was the third of June, another sleepy, dusty Delta day...)
22. Candlestick Park, SF (8/29/66)
23. Athens, GA
24. Scarlet Rivera
25. Kate Bush and Peter Gabriel
26. Apple
27. Sukiyaki, by Kyo Sakamoto
28. Maddy Prior
29. Bill Medley and Bobby Hatfield
30. the theme to The Mary Tyler Moore Show
31. Them
32. "Bop Till You Drop", by Ry Cooder
33. Toronto
34. The Donna Reed Show--Paul Peterson and Shelley Fabares were the teenagers
35. Alex Chilton
36. James Osterberg
37. New Order
38. Lucille
39. Tom & Jerry
40. The Tourists
41. Felice and Boudleaux Bryant
42. a junkyard dog
43. The 101ers
44. Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins
45. Gerry Goffin
46. Penniman
47. Catholic Boy
48. Video Killed the Radio Star, by the Buggles
49. Crazy--#9 in 1961
50. Big Brother and the Holding Company
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