Rock & Roll TRIVIA Quiz Book: 1950?s - 1960?s (Rock & Roll TRIVIA Quiz Book 1950?s - 1960?s) by Presley Presley
Author:Presley, Presley [Presley, Presley]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Published: 2019-11-21T16:00:00+00:00
Quiz 11
1. What was reportedly the most-played song of the 20th century on American radio ?
a. White Christmas / Bing Crosby
b. You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’ / Righteous Brothers
c. Yesterday / Beatles
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2. Which album of the ‘60s held the #1 Billboard chart position for the longest number of weeks ?
a. Blue Hawaii
b. Meet the Beatles
c. Best of the Everly Brothers
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3. Who is the credited composer of the Beach Boys song Surfin’ U.S.A. ?
a. Brian Wilson
b. Mike Love
c. Chuck Berry
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4. How did Herman’s Hermits get their name ?
a. the group members lived like hermits
b. leader Peter Noone resembled a character on a cartoon show
c. it was patterned after a local female group, Merna’s Mermaids
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5. What stage antic became a Who trademark ?
a. setting fire to their equipment
b. tossing a large rubber ball into the audience
c. smashing their guitars
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6. In 1964, the Beatles ruled the top of the U.S. singles chart for 14 consecutive weeks. What song finally stopped their run ?
a. I Get Around
b. Hello, Dolly!
c. House of the Rising Sun
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7. What song influenced Sonny Bono’s writing of I Got You Babe ?
a. It Ain’t Me Babe
b. Be My Baby
c. Don’t Worry Baby
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8. Which of the following was NOT a name used before they were called the Byrds ?
a. the Beefeaters
b. the Jet Set
c. the Mugwumps
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9. In which group was Beach Boy Bruce Johnston NOT a member of ?
a. the Sunrays
b. Bruce & Terry
c. the Rip Chords
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10. Who won the Grammy for Best New Artist of the Year for 1965 ?
a. Tom Jones
b. Roger Miller
c. the Righteous Brothers
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11. Which group featured members including Kid, Fang and Smitty ?
a. Tommy James & the Shondells
b. Paul Revere & the Raiders
c. Spanky & Our Gang
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12. What was Manfred Mann lead singer Paul Jones’ real (birth) name ?
a. Paul Brown
b. Paul Lancashire
c. Paul Pond
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Questions 13-16: Song Hits
13. What was the Searchers’ last U.S. Top 20 hit ?
a. Love Potion Number Nine
b. Don’t Throw Your Love Away
c. Needles and Pins
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14. What was Peter & Gordon’s first single to reach the U.S. Billboard Top 20 record charts ?
a. A World Without Love
b. Nobody I Know
c. I Go To Pieces
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15. What was the Mamas & the Papas’ only #1 hit ?
a. Dedicated to the One I Love
b. Monday, Monday
c. California Dreamin’
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16. Which of the following hits charted highest for Jay & the Americans on the U.S. Billboard singles chart ?
a. This Magic Moment
b. Cara Mia
c. Come a Little Bit Closer
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Harder Questions (17-20): 2 points each (4 points if you can answer the question without the three choices !)
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