Anatomy of an Album: "Beatles For Sale"

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1. Even on their fourth album The Beatles were still playing great Rock and Roll songs from the '50s. Which one of these '50s singer/songwriters did not contribute any songs to the "Beatles For Sale" album? Chuck Berry Fats Domino Little Richard Buddy Holly

2. None of the songs on the "Beatles For Sale" album were released as singles in the UK. Which song was released as a single and was a number one hit in the USA? I Don't Want To Spoil The Party No Reply Eight Days A Week I'm A Loser

3. Which dance style is not mentioned in the song "Rock And Roll Music" on the "Beatles For Sale" album? Tango Congo Mambo Samba

4. Ringo sings! Can you find the Carl Perkins song that Ringo sings on the "Beatles For Sale" album from these lyrics? "Well I love you baby and you ought to know I like the way that you wear your clothes Everything about you is so doggone sweet" Your True Love Matchbox Honey Don't Movie Mag

5. The "Beatles For Sale" album had the first gate-fold sleeve for a Beatles album. It opened to reveal the Fab Four standing in front of a movie star photo montage. One of the photos shows British '50s Rock'n'Roll singer Tommy Steele alongside a famous British comedian/movie star/TV star/singer, dressed as soldiers doing a musical number. Who is the comedian? John Cleese Peter Cook Benny Hill Peter Sellers

6. The Beatles' first three albums each lasts less than 35 minutes. Their fourth album "Beatles For Sale" lasts more than 35 minutes. True or False? True False

7. Track three on "Beatles For Sale" is "Baby's In ____". What colour is baby in? Blue Green Red Black

8. Track nine on the "Beatles For Sale" album is a Buddy Holly song on which John and Paul share the vocals. Can you get the title of the song from these lyrics? "Darling I love you Let me hear you say the words I long to hear Darling when you're near" Not Fade Away Words Of Love Tell Me How Fool's Paradise

9. The photograph for the "Beatles For Sale" album cover was shot in a London Park. Although other parks have areas known as "Speakers Corner" this park has the original "Speakers Corner". Which park is it? Hyde Park Kennington Park Finsbury Park Victoria Park

10. George sings! George Harrison gets to sing "Everybody's ________ To Be My Baby". What is the missing word from the title of this song? Wanting Willing Going Trying