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1. What was the first rock single to top the charts?
2. Who was the original singer of the 1956 hit "Blue Suede Shoes"?
3. What song title originally came from the 1956 John Ford film, "The Searchers"?
4. Jerry Lee Lewis played piano in his song "Whole Lotta Shakin' Going On".
5. What song was the second US number one hit from the duo The Everly Brothers?
6. What Elvis Presley album was released in 1960?
7. Who came out with the live performance album "Live at the Apollo" in 1962?
8. Jimi Hendrix's debut album, "Are You Experienced?", was number two on the UK charts, behind the Beatles' "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts' Club".
9. The single from The Righteous Brothers: "You've Lost _______ Feelin'"
10. The band "Cream" featured Eric Clapton on guitar.
11. "Paranoid" was Black Sabbath's first album.
12. What group broke box office records in 1973?
13. Bruce Springsteen's third album was released in 1976.
14. The song "Anarchy in the UK" was sung by what group?
15. Who is Gordon Sumner also known as?
16. What drummer died from asphyxiation in 1980?
17. This 1982 album was for many years the best selling pop record of all time.
18. Who organized the rock festival "Live Aid" in 1985?
19. Name the album that gave Bon Jovi three US Top Ten Hits in 1986.
20. This song was a two-hit wonder from a white rapper.
21. Which band released "Nevermind" in 1991?
22. What was the biggest selling metal album since Guns N' Roses' first release?
23. Dave Grohl is the lead singer and guitarist for the group The Foo Fighters.
24. This song was featured on the "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" soundtrack.
25. What classic Bruce Springsteen song was remade by Enrique Iglesias?
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