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Classic Rock Trivia Quiz # 57

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Classic Rock Question 1
Who Doesn't Belong (Classic Rock)? - I'll be ashamed of you if you don't know this. Which of these musicians does not belong?
 Mick Taylor
 John Bonham
 Mama Cass
 Janis Joplin
The correct answer is 'Mick Taylor'
Mick Taylor (best known as Stones lead guitaritst during the early 70's) was the only one who is still alive.

Classic Rock Question 2
Secular-Sacred Crossovers - What famous classic rock band gained the attention of the Christian community in the early 1980s with Christian themes in their albums "Vinyl Confessions" and "Drastic Measures"?
 Kansas
 Chicago
 Boston
 America
The correct answer is 'Kansas'
At least three of the members of Kansas went on to do Christian projects. Kerry Livgren formed the band A.D.; John Elefante went on to release several solo Christian albums; and he and brother Dino have also produced numerous Christian artists.

Classic Rock Question 3
Name That Tune Classic Rock Style #6 - "Man got his woman,
To take his seed.
He got the power,
She got the need."
 I Never Cry
 Welcome To My Nightmare
 Guilty
 Only Women Bleed
The correct answer is 'Only Women Bleed'
"Only Women Bleed" from the 1975 Alice Cooper album "Welcome To My Nightmare". His first album after he sacked the band.

Classic Rock Question 4
Bil's Classic Rock Trivia #1 - Who was the original drummer for Rush?
 John Rutsey
 Carmen Appice
 Neil Peart
 John Densmore
The correct answer is 'John Rutsey'
John Rutsey left after the first album and was replaced by Neil Peart.

Classic Rock Question 5
Classic Rock Characters I - This character ,invented by David Bowie, "jammed good with Weird and Gilly and the Spiders from Mars".
 Ziggy Stardust
 The Cracked Actor
 The Bewlay Brothers
 Sally Simpson
The correct answer is 'Ziggy Stardust'
"The Bewlay Brothers" appeared on another album, as did "Cracked Actor". "Sally Simpson" is actually a song by The Who. The opening lines of "Ziggy Stardust" are:

"Ziggy played guitar, jamming good with Weird and Gilly,

And the Spiders from Mars.

He played it left hand, but made it too far,

Became the special man, then we were Ziggy's Band."

Classic Rock Question 6
Classic Rock Bands - When Tommy Shaw, James Young and Lawrence Gowan go on stage, the announcers tell you that ___ is the next band to play.
 REO Speedwagon
 Styx
 Cheap Trick
 Boston
The correct answer is 'Styx'
Styx had their first album released in 1972 and have been rocking the music scene ever since. They are from the Chicago area. James Young is more commonly refered to as just J. Y.

Classic Rock Question 7
Classic Rock Characters III - Who does Blue Oyster Cult tell us not to fear?
 The Reaper
 Satan
 Godzilla
 The Nazi
The correct answer is 'The Reaper'
Creepy lyrics from the song "Don't Fear the Reaper":



"Come on baby... And we had no fear

And we ran to him... Then they started to fly

They looked backward and said goodbye

She had become like they are

She had taken his hand

She had become like they are



Come on baby...don't fear the reaper"

Classic Rock Question 8
More Classic Rock Lines - '...she just loves my big ten inch record of her favorite blues...' is what band?
 Bon Jovi
 The Guess Who
 Deep Purple
 Aerosmith
The correct answer is 'Aerosmith'

Classic Rock Question 9
Name That Tune Classic Rock Style #5 - "I live my life like there's no tomorrow.
And all I've got I had to steal.
Least I don't need to beg or borrow.
Yes I'm living at a pace that kills."
 And The Cradle Will Rock ...
 Jamie's Cryin'
 Panama
 Runnin' With The Devil
The correct answer is 'Runnin' With The Devil'
"Runnin' With The Devil" was released on the Van Halen debut album "Van Halen". When Eddy Van Halen first hit the music scene he brought with him a new guitar playing style that shook up the rock world.

Classic Rock Question 10
1971- The Year Of Classic Rock! - The Who released "Who's Next" in the awesome year of 1971. Critical acclaimed as the Who's greatest album, it certainly does show as a great album with songs like "Baba O Riley", "Won't Get Fooled Again", and "Behind Blue Eyes". Pete Townshend wrote all the songs on the album, except for one which was composed by John Entwistle. What song was it?
 My Wife
 Love Ain't For Keeping
 Bargain
 Goin' Mobile
The correct answer is 'My Wife'
The dark-humor song "My Wife" was written by Entwistle, which lead to the bassist to become the band's alternate song writer. Most of his tunes are on the humorous side, like "Boris the Spider" of off the early Who album "A Quick One". "My Wife" is about a man out to late partying and gotten in trouble with his wife. A great album overall.



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