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Enjoy the Rock Trivia Quiz


My first quiz on world wide favourite rock bands. Hope you enjoy.

A multiple-choice quiz by anthonyrock. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
anthonyrock
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
364,936
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
566
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Question 1 of 10
1. Ian Gillan was a member of three of the following bands. Of which band was he not a member? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Steve Marriot left The Small Faces and together with Peter Frampton formed which group? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. When Traffic released their seminal album "Mr. Fantasy" in the UK, the band was made up of four members. But when the album was released in the US only three members were shown on the sleeve and the errant member's name was left out of the credits. Who was the errant member? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which Irish guitarist featured in the power trio Taste in the late 60s? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Angus Young is synonymous with the Australian heavy metal band AC/DC. But what is the name of his brother who played with the band? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Who was the drummer on King Crimson's album "Red"? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. On which of the following Yes albums, the vocals are not contributed by Jon Anderson? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Who played violin on Blind Faith's "Blind Faith" album? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. In their 2006 album "Yeah!" Def Leppard pay tribute to a number of 70's rock icons by doing covers of their songs. Which group was not covered on this album? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Vangelis was a member of a Greek prog band. What was the name of this band? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Ian Gillan was a member of three of the following bands. Of which band was he not a member?

Answer: Blind Faith

Ian Gillan recorded one album with Black Sabbath. The album "Born Again" was not well received by critics.
2. Steve Marriot left The Small Faces and together with Peter Frampton formed which group?

Answer: Humble Pie

The remaining members of the Small Faces joined forces with Ron Wood and Rod Stewart to revamp the group calling it simply Faces.
3. When Traffic released their seminal album "Mr. Fantasy" in the UK, the band was made up of four members. But when the album was released in the US only three members were shown on the sleeve and the errant member's name was left out of the credits. Who was the errant member?

Answer: Dave Mason

In fact, most of Dave's compositions were left out from the US version except for "House for Everyone".
4. Which Irish guitarist featured in the power trio Taste in the late 60s?

Answer: Rory Gallagher

Taste issued two studio albums : "Taste" and "On the Boards"....in my opinion both showcasing the band's tightness. Rory disbanded the trio when he became disillusioned with the way the band was being managed and exploited.
5. Angus Young is synonymous with the Australian heavy metal band AC/DC. But what is the name of his brother who played with the band?

Answer: Malcolm

George Young is also an older brother and he has produced some of the band's albums. Malcolm unfortunately has passed away.
6. Who was the drummer on King Crimson's album "Red"?

Answer: Bill Bruford

At the time Bill Bruford had left Yes at a time when the band was on the brink of greater success. He did not regret the move, as musically he was more challenged, but then Robert Fripp disbanded the band just after this album!
7. On which of the following Yes albums, the vocals are not contributed by Jon Anderson?

Answer: Drama

Yes without the voice of Jon Anderson, did not seem right and he joined the band again after this one album.
8. Who played violin on Blind Faith's "Blind Faith" album?

Answer: Rick Grech

Darryl Way was the violinist in the original Curved Air and "Vivaldi" is a showcase for his talents.
9. In their 2006 album "Yeah!" Def Leppard pay tribute to a number of 70's rock icons by doing covers of their songs. Which group was not covered on this album?

Answer: Led Zeppelin

They also paid tribute to classic cover albums by posing in similar postures.
10. Vangelis was a member of a Greek prog band. What was the name of this band?

Answer: Aphrodite's Child

Their last album "666" remains one of the classics of prog rock.
Source: Author anthonyrock

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