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- 1.
What year did Dave Loggins have the hit single "Please Come To Boston" on Epic?
- A.
1974
- B.
2001
- C.
1987
- D.
1998
Correct Answer
A. 1974 -
- 2.
What year did Boston have the hit single "Don't Look Back" on Epic?
- A.
1991
- B.
1978
- C.
1961
- D.
1996
Correct Answer
B. 1978 -
- 3.
What was the name of Boston's debut album?
- A.
Don't Look Back
- B.
Boston
- C.
Corporate America
- D.
Walk On
Correct Answer
B. Boston -
- 4.
What was the name of Boston's second album, released two years after "Boston" in 1978?
- A.
Don't Look Back
- B.
Walk On
- C.
Third Stage
- D.
Corporate America
Correct Answer
A. Don't Look Back -
- 5.
Which of the following songs became a famous Boston single?
- A.
Peace Of Mind
- B.
Underground Nation
- C.
Wrong Track Rosie
- D.
Sleep Until You Drop
Correct Answer
A. Peace Of Mind -
- 6.
"I looked out this morning and the sun was gone" is the start of what Boston song?
- A.
Smokin'
- B.
More Than A Feeling
- C.
Foreplay/Long Time
- D.
Peace Of Mind
Correct Answer
B. More Than A Feeling -
- 7.
What music genre was Boston considered a part of in the 1970's?
- A.
Arena Rock
- B.
Acid Rock
- C.
New Age
- D.
Southern Rock
Correct Answer
A. Arena Rock -
- 8.
Which of the following songs about a girl appeared on the Boston album "Third Stage"?
- A.
Amanda
- B.
Miranda
- C.
Alicia
- D.
Jessica
Correct Answer
A. Amanda -
- 9.
Which Boston single peaked highest on the Billboard charts at #5 in 1976?
- A.
Amanda
- B.
Foreplay/Long Time
- C.
Peace Of Mind
- D.
More Than A Feeling
Correct Answer
D. More Than A Feeling -
- 10.
Where did the bootleg Boston album "We Found it in the Trashcan" come from?
- A.
Homemade Demo Tapes
- B.
Tom Scholz's Imagination
- C.
Epic Records
- D.
Boston Imitators
Correct Answer
A. Homemade Demo Tapes -
- 11.
What does the Rockman headphone guitar amp have to do with the band Boston?
- A.
It Has Nothing To Do With Boston
- B.
Brad Delp Invented It
- C.
They're The Only Band Using It
- D.
Tom Scholz Invented It
Correct Answer
D. Tom Scholz Invented It -
- 12.
Which Boston-based singer was once married to actress Faye Dunaway?
- A.
Peter Wolf
- B.
Steven Tyler
- C.
Brad Delp
- D.
Little Steven
Correct Answer
A. Peter Wolf -
- 13.
"Amanda" by classic rock band Boston came from which album released in 1986?
- A.
Seventh Sojourn
- B.
Overture
- C.
One More For The Road
- D.
Third Stage
Correct Answer
D. Third Stage -
- 14.
Which Boston band had albums entitled "The Gun Didn't Know I Was Loaded" and "Swandive"?
- A.
Motherland
- B.
Psycore
- C.
Moving Target
- D.
Bullet Lavolta
Correct Answer
D. Bullet Lavolta -
- 15.
Which hardcore Boston band came out with the well-received "Petitioning the Empty Sky" in 1997?
- A.
Gutterslut
- B.
Converge
- C.
Releese
- D.
Nosebleed
Correct Answer
B. Converge -
- 16.
Who is the MIT engineering graduate that started the band Boston?
- A.
Tom Scholz
- B.
Roger Hodgson
- C.
Tom Robinson
- D.
Fran Sheehan
Correct Answer
A. Tom Scholz -
- 17.
From which college did Tom Scholz, Boston's guiding force, graduate?
- A.
University Of Connecticut
- B.
University Of Michigan
- C.
Stanford
- D.
MIT
Correct Answer
D. MIT -
- 18.
What caused a rift between Tom Scholz of Boston and Epic after the release of "Boston"?
- A.
Epic Didn't Like Tom Scholz
- B.
Epic Wanted To Get Rid Of People
- C.
Tom Scholz Wanted To Go Slowly
- D.
Tom Scholz Disliked The Cover Art
Correct Answer
C. Tom Scholz Wanted To Go Slowly -
- 19.
What is the subject matter of most Boston album covers?
- A.
Feminine Beauty
- B.
Monster Trucks
- C.
Space Travel
- D.
Corporate Life
Correct Answer
C. Space Travel -
- 20.
Whose band did Gary Pihl play with prior to joining Boston?
- A.
Jerry Garcia
- B.
Roger Waters
- C.
Sammy Hagar
- D.
Eric Clapton
Correct Answer
C. Sammy Hagar -
- 21.
Who besides Tom Scholz has been with Boston since the beginning?
- A.
Jeff Neal
- B.
Anthony Cosmos
- C.
Brad Delp
- D.
Gary Pihl
Correct Answer
C. Brad Delp -
- 22.
How many of the songs on Boston's debut album, "Boston", were written by Tom Scholz?
- A.
3 Out Of 12
- B.
2 Out Of 9
- C.
5 Out Of 10
- D.
6 Out Of 8
Correct Answer
D. 6 Out Of 8 -
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