1.
What Stones song was the band's first dance remix on a 12-inch single?
Correct Answer
C. Miss You
Explanation
"Miss You" was the first dance remix on a 12-inch single by The Rolling Stones. This song, released in 1978, marked a departure from their traditional rock sound and incorporated elements of disco and funk. The extended version of "Miss You" became a popular dance track, featuring a pulsating bassline and infectious rhythm that appealed to a wider audience. The success of this remix opened doors for the band to experiment with different genres and further expand their musical horizons.
2.
What record company signed The Rolling Stones to their first deal?
Correct Answer
D. Decca Records
Explanation
Decca Records signed The Rolling Stones to their first deal.
3.
What it the title of Keith Richards book he wrote that was released in 2011?
Correct Answer
C. Life
Explanation
The correct answer is "Life." In 2011, Keith Richards released his autobiography titled "Life." This book provides an intimate look into his life, career, and experiences as a member of the Rolling Stones. It delves into his musical journey, drug use, relationships, and the ups and downs of his rockstar lifestyle. "Life" received critical acclaim for its honesty, compelling storytelling, and unique perspective on one of rock and roll's most iconic figures.
4.
What big Hollywood actress was in the Stones video "Anybody seen my baby"?
Correct Answer
B. Angelina Jolie
Explanation
Angelina Jolie is the correct answer because she is a big Hollywood actress who appeared in the music video for the Rolling Stones' song "Anybody Seen My Baby." She is known for her acting career and has starred in numerous successful films, making her a recognizable figure in the entertainment industry.
5.
What is the first song on side 1 of "Sticky Fingers"?
Correct Answer
C. Brown Sugar
Explanation
The correct answer is Brown Sugar. "Sticky Fingers" is the ninth studio album by the Rolling Stones, released in 1971. Brown Sugar is the opening track on side 1 of the album. It is a well-known rock song that features a catchy guitar riff and is known for its controversial lyrics.
6.
Whose name was added to the writing credits for "Sister Morphine" upon its remastered re-release?
Correct Answer
A. Marianne Faithfull
Explanation
Marianne Faithfull's name was added to the writing credits for "Sister Morphine" upon its remastered re-release.
7.
Who sponsored the Rolling Stones' 1981 tour?
Correct Answer
D. Jovan Perfume
Explanation
Jovan Perfume sponsored the Rolling Stones' 1981 tour.
8.
Which of the Stones plays in a side band called ABC & D of Boogie Woogie?
Correct Answer
C. Charlie Watts
Explanation
Charlie Watts is the correct answer because he is the only member of The Rolling Stones who plays in a side band called ABC & D of Boogie Woogie. Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood, and Mick Jagger are all members of The Rolling Stones, but they do not play in this specific side band.
9.
In December 2009, why did Ronnie Wood spend the night in a police cell?
Correct Answer
D. Suspicion of Assault
Explanation
Ronnie Wood spent the night in a police cell in December 2009 due to suspicion of assault. This suggests that there was a belief or evidence that Ronnie Wood was involved in an act of physical violence against someone, leading to his arrest and detention. The specific details of the incident are not provided, but it is clear that the authorities suspected him of being involved in an assault.
10.
Who did Ronnie Wood induct into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2009?
Correct Answer
C. Bobby Womack
Explanation
Ronnie Wood inducted Bobby Womack into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2009.
11.
The Stones LP, "A Bigger Bang" was released in what year?
Correct Answer
D. 2005
Explanation
The correct answer is 2005. "A Bigger Bang" is an album released by The Stones LP in 2005.
12.
Who played piano and organ on The Stones' "You Can't Always Get What You Want"?
Correct Answer
B. Al Kooper
Explanation
Al Kooper played piano and organ on The Stones' "You Can't Always Get What You Want".
13.
In The Rolling Stones 1978 appearance on "Saturday Night Live", all the songs they did where from which LP?
Correct Answer
D. Some Girls
Explanation
In The Rolling Stones 1978 appearance on "Saturday Night Live", all the songs they performed were from the LP "Some Girls".
14.
Which of The Rolling Stones is the oldest?
Correct Answer
B. Watts
Explanation
The question is asking for the oldest member of The Rolling Stones. Out of the given options, Charlie Watts is the oldest member.
15.
Finish this Stones' lyric, "Gimme, gimme shelter or I'm gonna ...."?
Correct Answer
C. Fade Away
Explanation
In the given lyric from the Stones' song, the speaker is expressing a need for shelter, emphasizing the urgency by repeating "gimme." The phrase "or I'm gonna fade away" implies that without finding shelter, the speaker's well-being or existence will slowly diminish or disappear. Therefore, "Fade Away" is the correct answer that completes the lyric.
16.
Finish The Stones' lyric, "But what's puzzling you is the nature of .."?
Correct Answer
C. My Game
Explanation
The correct answer is "My Game". The phrase "But what's puzzling you is the nature of my game" is a line from the song "Sympathy for the Devil" by The Rolling Stones. The lyrics suggest that the speaker is aware of the confusion or curiosity surrounding their actions or intentions, emphasizing the mysterious and unpredictable nature of their "game".
17.
In the official Stones' video for "Harlem Shuffle" what is the name of the club?
Correct Answer
D. Kat Club
Explanation
The correct answer is Kat Club. In the official Stones' video for "Harlem Shuffle", the name of the club featured is the Kat Club.
18.
How high on the Billboard Hot 100 chart did the Stones' single "Start Me Up" reach?
Correct Answer
C. #2
Explanation
"Start Me Up" by the Stones reached #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
19.
Which Super Bowl did The Rolling Stones play at halftime?
Correct Answer
C. Super Bowl XL in 2006
Explanation
The Rolling Stones played at halftime of Super Bowl XL in 2006.
20.
Whose face is featured on the back cover of "Tattoo You"?
Correct Answer
C. Keith Richards
Explanation
Keith Richards' face is featured on the back cover of "Tattoo You".
21.
Who produced the "Let It Bleed" album?
Correct Answer
B. Jimmy Miller
Explanation
Jimmy Miller is the correct answer because he was the producer of the "Let It Bleed" album. As the producer, Jimmy Miller was responsible for overseeing the recording process, working with the band to shape the sound and arrangement of the songs, and ensuring the overall quality of the album. His production work on "Let It Bleed" is highly regarded and contributed to the album's success.
22.
Who appears to be talking into Mick Jagger's ear on the "Black and Blue" cover?
Correct Answer
B. Keith Richards
Explanation
On the "Black and Blue" cover, Keith Richards appears to be talking into Mick Jagger's ear. This can be inferred from the fact that Keith Richards is a member of the Rolling Stones and has a close relationship with Mick Jagger. The other options, Charlie Watts and Bill Wyman, are also members of the Rolling Stones but there is no indication that they are the ones talking into Mick Jagger's ear. The option "A Mermaid" is likely a joke or unrelated to the cover.
23.
Which Stones album won a Grammy for Best Rock Album of the Year?
Correct Answer
B. Voodoo Lounge
Explanation
Voodoo Lounge is the correct answer because it won a Grammy for Best Rock Album of the Year. The album was released by The Rolling Stones in 1994 and received critical acclaim for its bluesy rock sound. It features hit singles like "Love is Strong" and "You Got Me Rocking." The Grammy win solidified the album's success and recognition in the rock music genre.
24.
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards wrote a song for which guitarist?
Correct Answer
A. Johnny Winter
Explanation
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards wrote a song specifically for Johnny Winter.
25.
Which Rolling Stones album drew angry protest from the Reverend Jesse Jackson?
Correct Answer
B. Some Girls
Explanation
The Rolling Stones album "Some Girls" drew angry protest from the Reverend Jesse Jackson. This album, released in 1978, contained controversial lyrics that were seen as racially insensitive and misogynistic. The song "Some Girls" in particular sparked outrage for its derogatory portrayal of women. Reverend Jesse Jackson, a prominent civil rights activist, criticized the album and called for a boycott of the Rolling Stones. His protest highlighted the album's controversial content and its impact on social and cultural discussions at the time.
26.
Which album was recorded in Keith Richard's basement?
Correct Answer
D. Exile On Main Street
Explanation
Exile On Main Street was recorded in Keith Richard's basement.
27.
What was The Rolling Stones' first single in America?
Correct Answer
B. Not Fade Away
Explanation
"Not Fade Away" was The Rolling Stones' first single in America. This song was originally written and recorded by Buddy Holly and the Crickets in 1957, but The Rolling Stones released their version in 1964. The song became a hit for the band, reaching number 48 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It showcased their early rock and roll sound and helped establish them as one of the leading British Invasion bands in the United States.
28.
Which band did Ron Wood play bass for?
Correct Answer
A. Jeff Beck Group
Explanation
Ron Wood played bass for the Jeff Beck Group.
29.
Who played the drums on the Stones hit "You Can't Always Get What You Want"?
Correct Answer
D. Jimmy Miller
Explanation
Jimmy Miller is the correct answer because he was the producer of the song "You Can't Always Get What You Want" by the Rolling Stones. While he is not a drummer, he is credited with playing the drums on this particular track. Miller was known for his involvement in producing several of the Rolling Stones' albums and for his contributions as a musician and songwriter.
30.
Which of the following songs was the b-side of The Rolling Stones' U.S. single, "Time is On My Side"?
Correct Answer
D. Congratulations
Explanation
"Congratulations" was the b-side of The Rolling Stones' U.S. single, "Time is On My Side".