Category: Music

Q1. In what year was The Blasters formed? A. 1977 B. 1979 C. 1981 D. 1983 Answer: B. 1979 Q2. Where was The Blasters originally formed? A. Downey, California B. Los Angeles, California C. Austin, Texas D. Nashville, Tennessee Answer: A. Downey, California Q3. Who served as the lead vocalist and harmonica player for The Blasters? A. Dave Alvin B. John Bazz C. Phil Alvin D. Bill Bateman Answer: C. Phil Alvin

Q1. In what year was The Animals originally formed in Newcastle upon Tyne, England? A. 1960 B. 1962 C. 1964 D. 1966 Answer: B. 1962 Q2. What was the original name of the band before they became known as The Animals? A. The Alan Price Trio B. The Newcastle Blues C. The Rhythm Kings D. Eric Burdon Combo Answer: A. The Alan Price Trio Q3. Who served as the lead vocalist for The Animals' original lineup? A. Alan Price B. Hilton Valentine C. Eric Burdon D. Chas Chandler Answer: C. Eric Burdon

Q1. In what year was the vocal group that would become known as The Miracles originally formed in Detroit, Michigan? A. 1953 B. 1955 C. 1957 D. 1959 Answer: B. 1955 Q2. What was the original name of the group before they became The Miracles? A. The Matadors B. The Five Chimes C. The Dominoes D. The Diablos Answer: A. The Matadors Q3. Who provided the name "The Miracles" to the group in 1958? A. Smokey Robinson B. Berry Gordy C. Jackie Wilson D. Marv Tarplin Answer: B. Berry Gordy

Q1. In what year was the Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) formed in Birmingham, England? A. 1968 B. 1970 C. 1972 D. 1974 Answer: B. 1970 Q2. Who were the two primary songwriters and multi-instrumentalists that founded Electric Light Orchestra alongside drummer Bev Bevan? A. Jeff Lynne and Richard Tandy B. Roy Wood and Bev Bevan C. Jeff Lynne and Roy Wood D. Bev Bevan and Kelly Groucutt Answer: C. Jeff Lynne and Roy Wood Q3. What was the original inspiration behind Electric Light Orchestra's name, blending rock with classical elements? A. A reference to electric guitars and heavy metal B. ... Read more

Q1. In what year was The Mamas & the Papas formed? A. 1963 B. 1965 C. 1967 D. 1969 Answer: B. 1965 Q2. Who served as the primary songwriter and leader of The Mamas & the Papas? A. Denny Doherty B. Cass Elliot C. John Phillips D. Michelle Phillips Answer: C. John Phillips Q3. Which member of the band was born in Canada? A. John Phillips B. Michelle Phillips C. Cass Elliot D. Denny Doherty Answer: D. Denny Doherty

Q1. The Everly Brothers consisted of which two siblings? A. Don and Phil Everly B. Ike and Tina Everly C. Paul and Art Everly D. John and Tom Everly Answer: A. Don and Phil Everly Q2. In which U.S. state were both Don and Phil Everly born? A. Tennessee B. Kentucky C. Iowa D. Illinois Answer: B. Kentucky Q3. What was the Everly Brothers’ first No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100? A. Wake Up Little Susie B. All I Have to Do Is Dream C. Bye Bye Love D. Cathy’s Clown Answer: A. Wake Up Little Susie

Q1. In what year was King Crimson formed in London? A. 1967 B. 1968 C. 1969 D. 1970 Answer: B. 1968 Q2. Who is the only constant member of King Crimson throughout its history? A. Greg Lake B. Adrian Belew C. Robert Fripp D. John Wetton Answer: C. Robert Fripp Q3. What was the title of King Crimson's debut studio album, released in 1969? A. Red B. In the Court of the Crimson King C. In the Wake of Poseidon D. Larks' Tongues in Aspic Answer: B. In the Court of the Crimson King

Q1. In what year was the rock band The Stooges formed in Ann Arbor, Michigan? A. 1965 B. 1967 C. 1969 D. 1971 Answer: B. 1967 Q2. Who was the lead singer and frontman of The Stooges, known for his stage name derived from his previous band, the Iguanas? A. Ron Asheton B. Scott Asheton C. Iggy Pop D. Dave Alexander Answer: C. Iggy Pop Q3. What was the original name of The Stooges when they first formed in 1967? A. Iggy and the Stooges B. The Psychedelic Stooges C. Raw Power D. Fun House Answer: B. The Psychedelic Stooges

Q1. In what year was The Drifters originally formed as a backing group for Clyde McPhatter? A. 1951 B. 1953 C. 1955 D. 1957 Answer: B. 1953 Q2. Who founded The Drifters by recruiting members from his previous group, Billy Ward and His Dominoes? A. Ben E. King B. Johnny Moore C. Clyde McPhatter D. Bill Pinkney Answer: C. Clyde McPhatter Q3. What was the first major hit single for The Drifters, topping the R&B charts for 11 weeks in 1953? A. Such a Night B. Honey Love C. Money Honey D. Adorable Answer: C. Money Honey

Q1. In what year was Jethro Tull formed? A. 1966 B. 1967 C. 1968 D. 1969 Answer: B. 1967 Q2. Where was Jethro Tull originally formed? A. London B. Liverpool C. Blackpool D. Manchester Answer: C. Blackpool Q3. Who is the founder, bandleader, and only constant member of Jethro Tull? A. Ian Anderson B. Clive Bunker C. Martin Barre D. Glenn Cornick Answer: A. Ian Anderson