Music Miscellania

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1. The Hollies "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" features which superstar on piano? Billy Preston Billy Joel Elton John Ray Charles

2. Who gave his seat to J.P "the Big Bopper" Richardson on the ill-fated plane crash that took the lives of Richardson, Ritchie Valens and Buddy Holly? Ricky Nelson Waylon Jennings Frankie Valli Bill Haley

3. The Rolling Stones' 1971 record "Sticky Fingers" had a working what on the album cover? Answer: (your barn door's open...)

4. Andy Warhol became which band's manager and also designed the cover for one of their albums? The Velvet Underground The Mother's of Invention The Smiths The Kinks

5. Abbie Hoffman charged onto the stage of this band's concert to make an impromptu protest speech only to be driven off by the butt end of the lead guitarist's guitar. Which band was playing during this memorable event? The Who Sweetwater Canned Heat The Band

6. The Allman Brother's song "Melissa" was released on the first album after Duane Allman's death. Which album did it appear on? Answer: (3 words)

7. Every rock fan knows that Bon Scott was the lead singer of AC/DC until his death in 1980 and was replaced by Brian Johnson. However, not many know that there was in fact another lead singer for AC/DC. What was his name? Ian Gillan Dave Evans Brad Delp Bob Welch

8. Which legendary blues guitarist is said to have sold his soul to the devil at a crossroads in exchange for his guitar skills? John Lee Hooker Howlin' Wolf Robert Johnson Muddy Waters

9. Which one of these rock superstars was not a member of the Travelling Wilburys? George Harrison Roy Orbison Jeff Lynne Ray Davies

10. Who penned the Mott the Hoople classic "All the Young Dudes"? Answer: (Rebel, Rebel...)