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Quiz about Psychedelic Sounds of the 60s

Psychedelic Sounds of the 60s Trivia Quiz

This quiz is about some of the bands that made the music from the mid to late 1960s- have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by gamemaker. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
gamemaker

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
108,680

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1268

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Question 1 of 10

1. The line "She's the queen of cool and she's the lady who waits"
is from which Doors song?
Hint

"Twentieth Century Fox"

"L. A. Woman"

"Back Door Man"

"Queen of the Highway"

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who sang "Psychotic Reaction"? Hint

The Fugs

Count Five

Blue Cheer

The Lemon Pipers

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Question 3 of 10

3. In which year did The Beatles' "Magical Mystery Tour" come out? Hint

1969

1967

1965

1963

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Question 4 of 10

4. True or False: Iron Butterfly's song "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" takes up the entire second side of the album by the same name.

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. Forming in June 1965, who was NOT an original member of Jefferson Airplane? Hint

Grace Slick

Paul Kantner

Jorma Kaukonen

Marty Balin

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Question 6 of 10

6. "It's very far away
It takes about a half and a day to get there
If we travel by my uh, dragon-fly"
is from which Jimi Hendrix song?
Hint

"You Got Me Floatin'"

"One Rainy Wish"

"Up From The Skies"

"Spanish Castle Magic"

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who recorded "There is a Mountain"? Hint

Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention

Donovan

Sly & The Family Stone

The Chamber Brothers

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Question 8 of 10

8. In what year did The Velvet Underground and Nico record "The Velvet Underground and Nico"? Hint

1966

1968

1964

1962

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Question 9 of 10

9. How many albums did Cream release between 1966 and 1969? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. Forming in 1965, who was NOT in the original line up of Big Brother and the Holding Company? Hint

Peter Albin

James Gurley

Sam Andrew

Janis Joplin

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The line "She's the queen of cool and she's the lady who waits" is from which Doors song?

Answer: "Twentieth Century Fox"

"Twentieth Century Fox" was on The Doors' self-titled debut album "The Doors", released in 1967.

2. Who sang "Psychotic Reaction"?

Answer: Count Five

"Psychotic Reaction" reached number five in 1966.

3. In which year did The Beatles' "Magical Mystery Tour" come out?

Answer: 1967

"Strawberry Fields Forever", "I Am The Walrus", and "All You Need Is Love" were just some of the songs on this album.

4. True or False: Iron Butterfly's song "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" takes up the entire second side of the album by the same name.

Answer: True

Released in 1968, "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" takes up the entire second side, lasting 17:05.

5. Forming in June 1965, who was NOT an original member of Jefferson Airplane?

Answer: Grace Slick

Grace Slick debuted with the band on October 14, 1966.

6. "It's very far away It takes about a half and a day to get there If we travel by my uh, dragon-fly" is from which Jimi Hendrix song?

Answer: "Spanish Castle Magic"

All songs were on the excellent "Axis: Bold as Love" released in December, 1967.

7. Who recorded "There is a Mountain"?

Answer: Donovan

The song was first released in July, 1967 and later on "Donovan In Concert" in September 1967.

8. In what year did The Velvet Underground and Nico record "The Velvet Underground and Nico"?

Answer: 1966

Due in part to controversial lyrics the record wasn't released until March, 1967.

9. How many albums did Cream release between 1966 and 1969?

Answer: 5

The albums were "Fresh Cream", "Disraeli Gears", "Wheels Of Fire", "Goodbye", and "The Best Of Cream".

10. Forming in 1965, who was NOT in the original line up of Big Brother and the Holding Company?

Answer: Janis Joplin

Janis debuted with Big Brother on June 10, 1966, at the Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco.

Source: Author gamemaker

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