Classic Rock Trivia Quiz # 65
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Name That Tune Classic Rock Style #6 - "Into this house we're born,
Into this world we're thrown.
Like a dog without a bone,
An actor out alone."
Into this world we're thrown.
Like a dog without a bone,
An actor out alone."
The correct answer is 'Riders On The Storm'
"Riders On The Storm" was on The Doors final studio album "L. A. Woman" released in 1970.
Classic Rock Question 2
Classic Rock - Who sings the song 'Starship Trooper'?
The correct answer is 'Yes'
Classic Rock Question 3
Bil's Classic Rock Trivia #4 - Which of the following artists did not appear on The Band's "The Last Waltz", their final concert at Winterland?
The correct answer is 'George Harrison'
The Band's first and last concert was held on at Winterland on Thanksgiving Day of 1976. They wanted their last concert to be more then a concert- they wanted it to be a celebration, and it was.
Classic Rock Question 4
Bil's Classic Rock Trivia #7 - The Rolling Stones released a song written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney.
The correct answer is 'True'
"I Wanna Be Your Man" was released June 7, 1963.
Classic Rock Question 5
Classic Rock Musicians 2 - Who was the drummer for Journey during their rise to fame in the late 1970's and early 1980's?
The correct answer is 'Steve Smith'
Nigel played drums initially with Elton John for years. Although Greg was with Journey, he played keyboards and sang. Ginger played with Cream.
Classic Rock Question 6
Name That Classic Rock Lyric - The song "Blinded By The Light" made famous by Manfred Mann, was actually written and performed by this legend.
The correct answer is 'Bruce Springsteen'
Yup, this classic tune was penned by the Boss and I've heard his version of it once, (and that was enough). Manfred definitely did the song justice.
Classic Rock Question 7
Classic Rockers Introduce Their Backup Groups - It's me, Domingo Samudio. Recognize me? Oh, OK, how about Sam the Sham? All right, that rang a bell! The guys and I had a good time recording several hits including one of the jumpiest songs of all time, "Wooly Bully". I can still picture those outrageous album covers with me in my turban. My memory fails me for the moment, let's see, what were we called?
The correct answer is 'Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs'
The Pharaohs were Ray Stinnet, David Martin, Jerry Patterson, and Butch Gibson. Butch was the sax player added last in the group. They had a number of fun hits including "Lil Red Riding Hood", "JuJu Hand", and "Red Hot". By the late sixties the group had disbanded. Sam released an album in the seventies entitled "Sam, Hard and Heavy".
Classic Rock Question 8
Classic Rock Geographic Lyrics - 'I was standing on a corner in Winslow, Arizona, such a fine sight to see.'
The correct answer is 'Eagles'
'Take It Easy'
Classic Rock Question 9
Classic Rock Characters I - This character ,invented by David Bowie, "jammed good with Weird and Gilly and the Spiders from Mars".
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."
"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 10
Classic Rock Characters II - What character sung about by Simon and Garfunkel and featured in the movie "The Graduate" was told that "Jesus loves you more than you will know"?
The correct answer is 'Mrs. Robinson'
In the movie "The Graduate", Mrs. Robinson seduces a young Dustin Hoffman, who relents despite his more intense interest in Mrs. Robinson's daughter.