The Amazing Quiz On Classic Rock Music
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- 1.
What rock superstar changed his name in order not to be confused with one of the Monkees?
- A.
Elton John
- B.
David Bowie
- C.
Al Stewart
- D.
Mick Jagger
Correct Answer
B. David Bowie -
- 2.
What is Pink Floyd's Syd Barrett's real first name?
- A.
Roger
- B.
Michael
- C.
David
- D.
Sydney
Correct Answer
A. Roger -
- 3.
On what Pink Floyd album is "Summer '68" on?
- A.
Meddle
- B.
Final Cut
- C.
Atom Heart Mother
- D.
Piper At The Gates Of Dawn
Correct Answer
C. Atom Heart Mother -
- 4.
What animal is associated with the Pink Floyd song "One Of These Days"?
- A.
Dog
- B.
Raven
- C.
Pig
- D.
Sheep
Correct Answer
C. Pig -
- 5.
Who sang the song "Have A Cigar"?
- A.
Ron Geesen
- B.
Roger Waters
- C.
Roy Harper
- D.
David Gilmour
Correct Answer
C. Roy Harper -
- 6.
"And my dreams they are as empty as my conscience seems to be" are the lyrics from what song?
- A.
"Blue Eyes Cryin' In The Rain" By Willie Nelson
- B.
"Dreams" By Fleetwood Mac
- C.
"Dreamin'" By Johnny Burnett
- D.
"Behind Blue Eyes" By The Who
Correct Answer
D. "Behind Blue Eyes" By The Who -
- 7.
The following: "Lay your weary head to rest, don't you cry no more" is a lyric from which song"?
- A.
"Come Sail Away" By Styx
- B.
"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" By The Everly Bros.
- C.
"Carry On My Wayward Son" By Kansas
- D.
"Homeward Bound" By Simon & Garfunkel
Correct Answer
C. "Carry On My Wayward Son" By Kansas -
- 8.
Which Pink Floyd song is this lyric from: "Is there anybody in there, just nod if you can hear me"?
- A.
Comfortably Numb
- B.
Money
- C.
Hey You
- D.
Is There Anybody Out There?
Correct Answer
A. Comfortably Numb -
- 9.
What did the Father, Son and Holy Ghost do in the song, "American Pie"?
- A.
Accidentally Made Buddy Toast
- B.
Introduced Him To Will Rogers And Wiley Post
- C.
Killed The Man That They Loved Most
- D.
Caught The Last Train For The Coast
Correct Answer
D. Caught The Last Train For The Coast -
- 10.
Who sang, "Squeeze My Lemon Till The Juice Runs Down My Leg"?
- A.
Nine Inch Nails
- B.
Led Zeppelin
- C.
Queen
- D.
Weird Al
Correct Answer
B. Led Zeppelin -
- 11.
Finish the No Doubt song verse, "sorry I'm not home right now I'm walking..."?
- A.
Down The Street
- B.
Into Spider Webs
- C.
Into Cars
- D.
Into Walls
Correct Answer
B. Into Spider Webs -
- 12.
Which supermodel did Billy Joel say the song "And So It Goes" is about?
- A.
Elle Macpherson
- B.
Christie Brinkley
- C.
Cindy Crawford
- D.
Rachel Hunter
Correct Answer
A. Elle Macpherson -
- 13.
Which band did Rick Dufay play guitar for?
- A.
Judas Priest
- B.
Aerosmith
- C.
Nine Inch Nails
- D.
Motorhead
Correct Answer
B. Aerosmith -
- 14.
Who played the hawker in the movie "Tommy"?
- A.
Steve Winwood
- B.
Jimmy Page
- C.
Eric Clapton
- D.
Pete Townshend
Correct Answer
C. Eric Clapton -
- 15.
What song was almost not put on The Who's "Tommy" album?
- A.
Fiddle About
- B.
Smash The Mirror
- C.
Pinball Wizard
- D.
I'm Free
Correct Answer
C. Pinball Wizard -
- 16.
What is the real name of Warrant frontman Jani Lane?
- A.
Brain Lee Smith
- B.
James Martin Lane
- C.
John Scott Morgan
- D.
John Patrick Oswald
Correct Answer
D. John Patrick Oswald -
- 17.
I was kicked off a tour with The Monkees for being too wild. Who am I?
- A.
Jimi Hendrix
- B.
Janis Joplin
- C.
The Mc5
- D.
The Kinks
Correct Answer
A. Jimi Hendrix -
- 18.
Who sang "In walked a man with a gun in his hand and he was lookin' for you-know-who"?
- A.
Everlast
- B.
Nirvana
- C.
Lynyrd Skynyrd
- D.
Jimmy Hendrix
Correct Answer
C. Lynyrd Skynyrd -
- 19.
What date was Julian Lennon born?
- A.
26397
- B.
22014
- C.
23109
- D.
24936
Correct Answer
C. 23109 -
- 20.
What was the name of the club that Pete Best's mother operated?
- A.
The Casbah
- B.
The Cavern
- C.
The Blue Angel
- D.
The Jacaranda
Correct Answer
A. The Casbah -
- 21.
Who sang the lyrics "who you jivin with that cosmic debris"?
- A.
Frank Zappa
- B.
Jerry Garcia
- C.
Madonna
- D.
Elton John
Correct Answer
A. Frank Zappa -
- 22.
Who sings the song "Hey, Hey, My, My, Rock and Roll Will Never Die"?
- A.
Buffalo Springfield
- B.
Crosby, Stills, And Nash
- C.
The Byrds
- D.
Neil Young
Correct Answer
D. Neil Young -
- 23.
When was Jerry Garcia married to his last wife?
- A.
Thanksgiving, 1993
- B.
Halloween, 2000
- C.
New Year's Eve, 1995
- D.
Valentine's Day, 1994
Correct Answer
D. Valentine's Day, 1994 -
- 24.
In "Oliver & Company", who sang and did the voice for Dodger?
- A.
The Boss Bruce Springsteen
- B.
Joey Lawrence
- C.
Billy Joel
- D.
Cheech Marin
Correct Answer
C. Billy Joel -
- 25.
Who sang the lines, "It's all the same, only the names will change"?
- A.
Def Leppard
- B.
Warrant
- C.
Bon Jovi
- D.
Britney Spears
Correct Answer
C. Bon Jovi -
- 26.
Where was Freddie Mercury born?
- A.
Pretoria
- B.
Zanzibar
- C.
Nairobi
- D.
Cairo
Correct Answer
B. Zanzibar -
- 27.
Who composed music with a sandpit under his baby grand piano?
- A.
Brian Wilson
- B.
Billy Joel
- C.
Liberace
- D.
John Lennon
Correct Answer
A. Brian Wilson -
- 28.
Who played sax on "You Know My Name (Look Up The Number)"?
- A.
Paul Desmond
- B.
David Bowie
- C.
Paul McCartney
- D.
Brian Jones
Correct Answer
D. Brian Jones -
- 29.
What were the names of the original Carter Family members?
- A.
Sara, Marie, J.R.
- B.
Maybelle, Sara, A.P.
- C.
Annie, Marie, A.P.
- D.
Maybelle, Annie, J.R.
Correct Answer
B. Maybelle, Sara, A.P. -
- 30.
In the classic rock song "Werewolves of London", who was "mutilated late last night"?
- A.
Little Old Lady
- B.
Teacher
- C.
Cop
- D.
Warren Zevon
Correct Answer
A. Little Old Lady -
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