Rock And Roll History - 1

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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? Jim Morrison Robert Plant Keith Richards 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? Meatloaf Chubby Checker Bono Iggy Pop

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

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)