Miscellaneous Musical Memories

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1. Only one of the Beach Boys was a surfer. Which one was it? Brian Wilson Mike Love Carl Wilson Dennis Wilson

2. Eric Clapton played on solo projects for all four Beatles after they disbanded, but for which track on the White Album did he join them? Rocky Raccoon Back In The USSR While My Guitar Gently Weeps Dear Prudence

3. Which group named themselves after a classic song by blues singer, Muddy waters? The Kinks The Twilights The Tremeloes The Rolling Stones

4. Joan Baez had a 1971 hit with which song of the American Civil War? We Shall Overcome The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down Fountains of Sorrow I Shall Be Released

5. In 1976, who was the first rock star since the Beatles to be honoured by being modelled in wax at Madame Tussaud's in London? David Bowie Mick Jagger Elton John Elvis Presley

6. Which one of the following artists was not once a member of The Yardbirds? Eric Clapton Jimmy Page Jeff Beck Robert Plant

7. Which group was previously named T.Set, Meggadeath and Screaming Abdabs? Pink Floyd Lynyrd Skynyrd Led Zeppelin Jethro Tull

8. Simon and Garfunkel recorded which song in 1970, using the tune of an 18th century Peruvian folk song? El Condor Pasa Bridge Over Troubled Waters Cecilia I Am A Rock

9. Which Beatles' song quotes directly from Timothy Leary's book on LSD and is often regarded as the origin of acid rock? Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds Magical Mystery Tour A Day In The Life Tomorrow Never Knows

10. In Rod Stewart's 1971 hit Maggie May, he complained he should be back at school because it was late in which month? September November December October

11. Which singer-songwriter-guitarist successfully auditioned as a replacement for Chad Mitchell in the Chad Mitchell Trio in 1964 and toured with them before going solo? John Denver Glen Campbell Bob Dylan Sammy Hagar

12. Who is the oldest member of The Jacksons? Tito Jackie Marlon Jermaine

13. Which of the following was the first hit single for Elton John? Your Song Honky Cat Rocket Man Crocodie Rock

14. Which singer who was born as David Jones was forced to change his recording name after the upsurge of the Monkees? David Bowie Dave Clark David Essex David Crosby

15. Which Australian band that formed in 1978 as the Flowers changed its' name to the same name of it's first album? Icehouse AC-DC Air Supply INXS