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Rock And Roll History - 1

Created by Mr.Gazoo

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Rock and Roll
Rock And Roll History  1 game quiz
"Here are a few questions about particular events in rock and roll's history."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. What was the first Beatles single to be released in the United States?
    'Twist And Shout'
    'She Loves You'
    'Please Please Me'
    'A Hard Day's Night'


2. Which two famous guitarists waged a battle of guitars at a concert memorial to Beatles manager, Brian Epstein on January 29, 1969?
    B.B. King and Jimmy Page
    Paul McCartney and John Lennon
    Jimi Hendrix and Pete Townshend
    Eric Clapton and George Harrison


3. Who released their first single 'Fall Out' on February 1977?
    The Police
    The Cars
    R.E.M.
    Boston


4. Who was arrested in Ontario on charges of drug smuggling in 1977?
    Mick Jagger
    Joe Cocker
    Paul McCartney
    Keith Richards


5. Which supergroup released their first single 'The Silent Sun' on February 22, 1968?
    Genesis
    King Crimson
    The Who
    Pink Floyd


6. What is 'Fats' Domino's real first name?
    Frederick
    Fats
    Antoine
    James


7. Which group performed under the pseudonym 'The Nobs' in Copenhagen in February 1970, because of a threat of a lawsuit?
    Simon and Garfunkel
    Led Zeppelin
    The Rolling Stones
    Sly and the Family Stone


8. True or False: Charles Manson released an album in the 1970's?
    Answer: (One Word)


9. Who released their first single 'Arnold Layne', on March 11, 1967?
    Genesis
    The Who
    Led Zeppelin
    Pink Floyd


10. Who was arrested in Florida for obscenity on March 1st, 1969?
    Keith Richards
    Jim Morrison
    Robert Plant
    Angus Young


11. Here's an easy one : Which famous rock star married actress Valerie Bertinelli on April 11, 1981?
    Answer: (A well-known guitarist)


12. Who is James Jewel Osterburg?
    Iggy Pop
    Bono
    Chubby Checker
    Meatloaf


13. Who is Paul David Hewson?
    Chubby Checker
    Meatloaf
    Iggy Pop
    Bono


14. Who was the first of these pop stars to perform in Israel on May 1st, 1979?
    Billy Joel
    Van Morrison
    Stevie Wonder
    Elton John


15. True or False : On May 19, 1979, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, among others, performed at Eric Clapton's wedding reception but George Harrison did not because Clapton was getting married to Harrison's ex-wife, Patti Boyd?
    Answer: (One Word)


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