Classic Rock Trivia Quiz # 18
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Classic Rock Music Mélange - What solid color was the cover of Spinal Tap's album "This Is Spinal Tap"?
The correct answer is 'black'
"This Is Spinal Tap", the famed 1984 rock mockumentary, actually featured some good musicianship on its soundtrack. It was dead-on with its parodical lyrics and music, meant to send up everything from '60s flower-power music to heavy metal. The director of the film, Rob Reiner, actually co-wrote all of the songs with the three actor-members of the band, Michael McKean, Christopher Guest, and Harry Shearer.
Classic Rock Question 2
Classic Rock - How old was Jimi Hendrix when he died in 1970?
The correct answer is '27'
Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin were both 27 when they died in 1970. Hendrix died in August 1970, and Joplin died in October.
Classic Rock Question 3
Bil's Band Trivia Classic Rock #2 - When Mark Farner, Don Brewer, and Mel Schacher played together they were known by what band name?
The correct answer is 'Grand Funk Railroad'
Grand Funk Railroad had a greatest hits album titled "Mark, Don and Mel". Terry Knight was their manager and along side Mark Farner and Don Brewer was part of Terry Knight and The Pack. Terry Knight and The Pack had a greatest hits album titled "Mark, Don and Terry". prior to his days as part of Grand Funk Railroad Mel Schacher was the bassist for Question Mark and the Mysterians.
Classic Rock Question 4
Classic Rock Lyrics II - "No time for a summer friend. No time for the love you send. Seasons change and so did I. You need not wonder why"
The correct answer is 'The Guess Who'
"No Time" Hailing from Canada "The Guess Who" is one of my personal favorites. Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings co-wrote this song. After leaving "The Guess Who" Bachman formed Brave Belt which later became Bachman Turner Overdrive. Burton Cummings was and I suspect still is a gifted song writer and performer.
Classic Rock Question 5
Classic Rock Lyrics - "You got your mother in a whirl because she's not sure if you're a boy or a girl." Who's the artist/band?
The correct answer is 'David Bowie'
From "Rebel Rebel."
Classic Rock Question 6
Classic Rock Band Members - Which band's core members are brothers named Ray and Dave Davies?
The correct answer is 'The Kinks'
The Kinks were originally called The Ravens in 1963; their first recording was the Little Richard standard "Long Tall Sally".
Classic Rock Question 7
Classic Rock Geographic Lyrics - 'I walked through Bedford-Stuy alone, even rode my motorcycle in the rain.'
The correct answer is 'Billy Joel'
'You May Be Right'
Classic Rock Question 8
Bil's Classic Rock Trivia #1 - Where was the band America formed?
The correct answer is 'England'
The members parents were in the air force stationed in England when they formed America.
Classic Rock Question 9
Classic Rock Lyrics Part 3 - 'Gotta keep rollin', keep ridin', keep searchin' til I find what's right...'
The correct answer is 'Bob Seger'
from 'Roll Me Away'
Classic Rock Question 10
Classic Rock Mix - Evil Ways
The correct answer is 'Santana'