Classic Rock Trivia Quiz # 39
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Bil's Classic Rock Trivia #2 - What band was Linda Ronstadt in before she embarked on a solo career?
The correct answer is 'The Stone Ponys'
Christine McVie was the lead singer for Chicken Shack. Grace Slick was the lead singer for Great Society. And need I even say who the lead singer of Big Brother and The Holding Company was? Well for those who don't know, it was Janis Joplin.
Classic Rock Question 2
Classic Rock Lyrics Part 2 - 'If I say to you tomorrow, 'take my hand child come with me.''
The correct answer is 'Led Zeppelin'
from 'What is and What Should Never Be'
Classic Rock Question 3
Classic Rock Characters II - This literary character of antiquity is the subject of a song by Cream which features the lyrics "How his naked ears were tortured by the sirens sweetly singing, for the sparkling waves are calling you to kiss their white laced lips." Who is he?
The correct answer is 'Ulysses'
A fantastic explosion of psychedelic sound and imagery from the band which thought enough of itself to call itself "The Cream".
"And you see a girl's brown body dancing through the turquoise,
And her footprints make you follow where the sky loves the sea.
And when your fingers find her, she drowns you in her body,
Carving deep blue ripples in the tissues of your mind."
"And you see a girl's brown body dancing through the turquoise,
And her footprints make you follow where the sky loves the sea.
And when your fingers find her, she drowns you in her body,
Carving deep blue ripples in the tissues of your mind."
Classic Rock Question 4
Classic Rock Lyrics - "And if the train's on time, you can get to work by nine. And start your slavin' job to get your pay." Who's the artist/band?
The correct answer is 'Bachman Turner Overdrive'
From "Takin' Care of Business."
Classic Rock Question 5
Odd One Out - Classic Rock II - Which Rolling Stones album is the odd one out?
The correct answer is 'Exile on Main Street'
The other three were all live albums recorded by the Stones. "Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out" was released in 1970 and includes "Stray Cat Blues" and what is probably the Stones' most famous live-recorded track, "Midnight Rambler"; an absolutely awesome version of this classic. "Still Life" was released in 1982, and includes some rare gems like "Let Me Go" and "Under My Thumb". "Flashpoint" was released in 1991, and includes live versions of "Paint It Black", "Sad Sad Sad", "Rock In a Hard Place", and a great version of "Sympathy for the Devil". "Exile on Main Street" was the Stones' studio-recorded, double-length album released in 1972.
Classic Rock Question 6
Classic Rock Lyrics - 'Daddy's rifle in my hand felt reassurin' he told me 'red means run, son, and numbers add up to nothin'.'
The correct answer is 'Neil Young'
From the song 'Powderfinger' on the album 'Rust Never Sleeps' which was released in 1979.
Classic Rock Question 7
Classic Rock Lyrics - 'Give me your tired your poor I'll piss on 'em. That's what the statue of bigotry says.'
The correct answer is 'Lou Reed'
From the song 'Dirty Blvd.' on the album 'New York' which was released in 1989.
Classic Rock Question 8
Classic Rock Lyrics - 'One man betrayed with a kiss'
The correct answer is ''Pride' (U2)'
This song was originally written for Martin Luther King, Jr.
Classic Rock Question 9
Classic Rock Geographic Lyrics - 'Now it's a mighty long way down rock 'n' roll, from the Liverpool docks to the Hollywood Bowl.'
The correct answer is 'Mott the Hoople'
'All the Way From Memphis'
Classic Rock Question 10
Classic Rock Lyrics - "We made all the hot spots. My money flowed like wine. Then that low down southern wiskey began to fog my mind."
The correct answer is 'Little Feat'
"Dixie Chicken" The band was named in reference to the small feet of founder and front man Lowell George. Prior to founding Little Feet, Lowell had been a member of Frank Zappa's "Mothers of Invention".