Impossible Beatles Quiz: How Well Do You Know Beatles Music Band?

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1. What was the name of the drummer that replaced Pete Best? 

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Ringo Starr is the correct answer because he replaced Pete Best as the drummer for The Beatles. After Pete Best was dismissed from the band in 1962, Ringo Starr joined and became an integral member of the group. Ringo's distinctive drumming style and personality contributed greatly to The Beatles' success, and he remained with the band until their breakup in 1970.

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Are you ready for this Impossible Beatles Quiz? How well do you know the Beatles music band? This amazing quiz will help you test your knowledge. The Beatles, an English rock band, came together in Liverpool in 1960. The group is considered the most influential singing group of all time.... see moreTheir sound consisted of elements of classical music and traditional pop. There was also something called “Beatlemania,” which exemplifies their influence on music and pop culture, as they were everywhere. This quiz hits every note regarding brushing up on your Beatles trivia. see less

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2. Paul McCartney was left-handed.

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Paul McCartney, the famous musician and member of The Beatles, is indeed left-handed. He is known for playing the guitar and bass guitar left-handed, which is a distinctive characteristic of his musical style.

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3. What was the name of the band that Ringo Starr was part of before he joined The Beatles?

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Ringo Starr was part of the band Rory Storm and The Hurricanes before he joined The Beatles.

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4. The Beatles gave this song to The Rolling Stones.

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The Beatles gave the song "I Wanna Be Your Man" to The Rolling Stones.

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5. Who was George Harrison's first wife?

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George Harrison's first wife was Pattie Boyd.

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6. Who wrote The Beatles song, "Octopus's Garden"?

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Ringo Starr wrote the song "Octopus's Garden."

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7. Who wrote most of the Beatles songs?

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John Lennon and Paul McCartney wrote most of the Beatles songs. They formed a songwriting partnership and collaborated on the majority of the band's iconic hits. Together, they created a vast catalog of timeless music that defined the Beatles' sound and influenced generations of musicians. Their songwriting skills and creative synergy were instrumental in the success and enduring legacy of the Beatles.

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8. Who was the original bassist (bass guitarist) in The Beatles?

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Stuart Sutcliffe was the original bassist in The Beatles. He joined the band in 1960 but left in 1961 to pursue his career as a painter. Although he was not a highly skilled musician, Sutcliffe played a crucial role in the early development of the band. His artistic influence and close friendship with John Lennon helped shape the band's image and style during their formative years in Hamburg, Germany. Unfortunately, Sutcliffe passed away at a young age in 1962, before The Beatles achieved worldwide fame.

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9. Which Beatle wrote "I need you"?

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George Harrison wrote the song "I Need You" for the Beatles. He wrote it during the filming of their second film, "Help!" and it was included in the soundtrack. The song is a love ballad and was one of the few songs written by Harrison that made it onto a Beatles album. It showcases Harrison's songwriting abilities and his contribution to the band's musical catalog.

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10. Who directed the two Beatles films "A Hard Day's Night" and "Help!"?

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Richard Lester is the correct answer because he directed the two Beatles films "A Hard Day's Night" and "Help!". Steven Spielberg, Elvis Presley, Allen Klein, and Yoko Ono were not involved in directing these films.

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11. Which Beatle was talented most in art?

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John Lennon was considered the most talented in art among the Beatles. He was not only a talented musician but also a skilled artist. Lennon's artwork included drawings, paintings, and sketches, showcasing his creativity and artistic abilities. Throughout his career, he expressed his artistic talent through various mediums, making him widely recognized for his artistic contributions alongside his musical achievements.

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12. Which Beatle later co-founded 'The Travelling Wilburys'?

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George Harrison later co-founded 'The Travelling Wilburys'. The Travelling Wilburys was a supergroup formed in 1988, consisting of George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Tom Petty, Roy Orbison, and Jeff Lynne. George Harrison's involvement in the band added to its success and contributed to their unique sound.

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13. In 'A Hard Day's Night', what does George say his hairstyle would be called?

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In the movie "A Hard Day's Night," George says his hairstyle would be called "Arthur."

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14. Who did the lead vocals (or lead singing) on the Beatles song, "I need you"?

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George Harrison did the lead vocals on the Beatles song, "I need you."

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15. _______ sings the lead vocals in 'The Night Before'.

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In the song 'The Night Before', Paul sings the lead vocals. This means that he is the main singer and takes the lead in delivering the song's melody and lyrics. The other options, John, George, and Ringo, may also contribute vocals to the song, but Paul is the one who takes the lead. The last option, "They all sing together," is incorrect because it implies that all four members of the band sing the lead vocals, which is not the case in this particular song.

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16. Who were the primary songwriters of The Beatles?

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The Beatles were led by primary songwriters John Lennon and Paul McCartney. They were responsible for many of the band's most famous and influential songs.

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17. At what  age did Ringo Starr nearly die?

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Ringo Starr nearly died at the age of 3.

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18. Which Beatles album was the first to feature only original compositions by the band members, marking a significant shift in their musical direction?

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"A Hard Day’s Night" (1964) was the first Beatles album to feature only original compositions by the band members, all written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney. This album marked a pivotal moment in their career, showcasing their growing songwriting prowess. The other albums, while significant, still included cover songs from other artists. "Rubber Soul" and "Revolver" came later, further developing their sound with entirely original songs.

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What was the name of the drummer that replaced Pete Best? 
Paul McCartney was left-handed.
What was the name of the band that Ringo Starr was part of before he...
The Beatles gave this song to The Rolling Stones.
Who was George Harrison's first wife?
Who wrote The Beatles song, "Octopus's Garden"?
Who wrote most of the Beatles songs?
Who was the original bassist (bass guitarist) in The Beatles?
Which Beatle wrote "I need you"?
Who directed the two Beatles films "A Hard Day's Night"...
Which Beatle was talented most in art?
Which Beatle later co-founded 'The Travelling Wilburys'?
In 'A Hard Day's Night', what does George say his...
Who did the lead vocals (or lead singing) on the Beatles song, "I...
_______ sings the lead vocals in 'The Night Before'.
Who were the primary songwriters of The Beatles?
At what  age did Ringo Starr nearly die?
Which Beatles album was the first to feature only original...
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