Classic Rock Trivia Quiz # 26
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Classic Rock Hits - What was this tune by The Guess Who?
The correct answer is 'American Woman'
"Who are You" was one of The Who's greatest hits, "It's a Long Way to the Top" was recorded by AC-DC, and "Truckin'" was a famous Gratefull Dead number. Few people know that The Guess Who was a Canadian band.
Classic Rock Question 2
Classic Rock Musicians 2 - Who was NOT in the Allman Brothers Band?
The correct answer is 'Jeff Beck'
Jeff played with Rod Stewart early in their careers. Jeff even wanted to join Elton John, provided he could bring his own drummer. And as you might already know, that didn't happen.
Classic Rock Question 3
Classic Rock Characters I - What character played by Ringo Starr appears on the album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Heart's Club Band" by the Beatles?
The correct answer is 'Billy Shears'
The song "With a Little Help From My Friends" is introduced by the lines:
"I don't really want to stop the show
But I thought that you might like to know
That the singer's going to sing a song
And he wants you all to sing along
So let me introduce to you
The one and only Billy Shears
And Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"
"I don't really want to stop the show
But I thought that you might like to know
That the singer's going to sing a song
And he wants you all to sing along
So let me introduce to you
The one and only Billy Shears
And Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"
Classic Rock Question 4
More Classic Rock Geographic Lyrics - "Well, I hear the whistle but I can't go. I'm gonna take her down to Mexico. She said, 'Oh no, Guadalajara won't do'."
The correct answer is 'Steely Dan'
"My Old School", from the classic Steely Dan album "Countdown to Ecstasy", originally released in 1973.
Classic Rock Question 5
Classic Rock Characters III - What character from the Who's "Tommy" sexually molests the young title character?
The correct answer is 'Uncle Ernie'
The song is "Fiddle About", sung by the character Uncle Ernie. It includes the lyrics:
"Im your wicked uncle ernie
Im glad you wont see or hear me
As I fiddle about
Fiddle about
Fiddle about !
Your mother left me here to mind you
Now Im doing what I want to
Fiddling about
Fiddling about
Fiddling aobut"
Keith Moon played Uncle Ernie in the movie version and attempted to make a somewhat gruesome scene seem somewhat comical.
"Im your wicked uncle ernie
Im glad you wont see or hear me
As I fiddle about
Fiddle about
Fiddle about !
Your mother left me here to mind you
Now Im doing what I want to
Fiddling about
Fiddling about
Fiddling aobut"
Keith Moon played Uncle Ernie in the movie version and attempted to make a somewhat gruesome scene seem somewhat comical.
Classic Rock Question 6
Classic Rock Lyrics II - "I've done no harm, I keep to myself. There's nothing wrong with my state of mental health."
The correct answer is 'Men at Work'
"Who Can it Be Now." These Australians scored big with their multiplatinum album "Business as Usual." Their very entertaining videos were an early MTV staple.
Classic Rock Question 7
Classic Rock Music Mélange - On a 1966 album recorded under their original name, the record company printed a phrase on the cover in order to try to imply to record buyers that the band pictured might be the Beatles. Though they weren't, the phrase stuck as their name, and they went on to a successful career. Who is this band in question?
The correct answer is 'Guess Who'
Chad Allan and the Expressions released an album in 1966 entitled "Shakin' All Over"; when their record company released it, they printed "Guess Who?" on the cover to imply that the group, which sounded like a British Invasion group, may be the Beatles. They, of course, were not, and the name "The Guess Who" stuck.
Classic Rock Question 8
Classic Rock Lyrics 2 - Who originally sang this song: 'I've never been to England, but I kind of like the Beatles.'?
The correct answer is 'Hoyt Axton'
from 'Never Been To Spain'
Classic Rock Question 9
Classic Rock from the 50s to the 90s - Jerry Lee Lewis played piano in his song "Whole Lotta Shakin' Going On".
The correct answer is 'True'
"Whole Lotta Shakin' Going On" was released in 1957. "Shakin" made Jerry Lee Lewis a star through his great piano playing and the fast-tempo songs.
Classic Rock Question 10
Name That Tune Classic Rock Style #5 - "The music dance and sing.
They make the children really ring.
I'll spend the day your way.
Call it morning driving thru the sound and in and out the valley."
They make the children really ring.
I'll spend the day your way.
Call it morning driving thru the sound and in and out the valley."
The correct answer is 'Roundabout'
"Roundabout" was written by Jon Anderson and Steve Howe. It was released on the "Fragile" album in 1971. This album was recorded when Rick Wakeman played the keyboards for Yes.