Rock At its Best Trivia Quiz

Answer: The Who

The Traveling Wilburys lineup included solo artists Bob Dylan and Roy Orbison. The supergroup also included Jeff Lynne of the Electric Light Orchestra (ELO), Tom Petty, and George Harrison of The Beatles. The group only released two albums but they left their mark on music history.

Answer: Oye Como Va

The Mexican guitar virtuoso got his big break playing at the original Woodstock concert. Carlos Santana is not a singer but many of his biggest hits have guest vocalists. "Oye Como Va" is a cover of a song by Tito Puente. The track was released by Santana in 1970 and features lyrics all in Spanish. It's become a signature song for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band.

Answer: She's Gone

"She's Gone" was a 1976 hit song for Hall & Oates. The other three songs all come from the English rock band. "She Was Hot" was released on "Undercover". "She's So Cold" was on "Emotional Rescue" and "She's A Rainbow" came out in 1967 on "Their Satanic Majesties Request".

Answer: American thighs

The Australian heavy metal band released "You Shook Me All Night Long" on their 1980 album "Back In Black". The single received radio airplay on rock and pop radio. The lyrics go, "She was a fast machine, she kept her motor clean. She was the best damn woman that I ever seen. She had the sightless eyes, telling me no lies, knocking me out with those American thighs."

Answer: Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron

"Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron" was released in 2002. The animated film was not a Disney film. The story of a wild horse named Spirit was voiced by actor Matt Damon and paid homage to Native American beliefs. The soundtrack included songs such as "Here I Am", "I Will Always Return", and "You Can't Take Me" by the Canadian rocker, Bryan Adams.

Answer: Working Class Hero

John Lennon's debut album is an intense listening experience that was raw, emotional, and a stark contrast to any of the albums by The Beatles. The debut album included the songs, "Mother", "God", "Isolation", and "Working Class Hero". Lennon's second album was "Imagine" and the other two songs came later in his career.

Answer: Ain't Talking 'Bout Love

Van Halen's debut album is a certified multi-platinum showcase of the California band's hard rock style. We were first introduced to Eddie Van Halen's guitar solos, the flamboyant lead singer David Lee Roth, and the powerful rhythm section of Alex Van Halen and Michael Anthony. "Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Love" was a highlight of the debut album with an epic guitar solo and a change in tempo when Roth delivered that unforgettable lyric about standing on the edge.

Answer: Christine McVie

Fleetwood Mac got their name based on drummer Mick Fleetwood and bassist John McVie. John's wife, Christine, joined the band in 1970 after Peter Green departed. Christine played keyboards and did lead or harmony vocals on many of the band's biggest hits. "Say You Love Me" was a single on their 1975 self-named album. "Songbird" and "You Make Loving Fun" were released on "Rumours".

Answer: Linkin Park

Linkin Park's debut album, "Hybrid Theory", went to number one on the Billboard Album charts and put the band into the spotlight. Their sophomore release had high expectations and "Meteora" more than lived up to the hype. The album debuted at number one of the Billboard 200 and went multi-platinum.

The singles "Numb", "Faint', and "Somewhere I Belong" went into heavy rotation on MTV and rock radio.

Answer: Ozzy Osbourne

Ozzy Osbourne and Lita Ford released "Close My Eyes Forever" in 1989. The song was part of Lita Ford's album "Lita". Ozzy later claimed the song was written while they were drunk. The power ballad became Lita's most successful Billboard Hot 100 hit and reached number eight on the Billboard Hot 100. Two years later, Ozzy would release his solo comeback album "No More Tears".