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Little Feat Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz about the great american band, Little Feat.

A multiple-choice quiz by erau. Estimated time: 4 mins.

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erau

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4 mins

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382,306

Updated
Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. What famous slide guitar player stepped in to play on "Willin'" for the 1969 album "Little Feat"? Hint

Lowell George

Ry Cooder

Sonny Landreth

Duane Allman

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Question 2 of 10

2. What song did Lowell George state got him kicked out of the Mothers of Invention by Frank Zappa? Hint

Lighting Rod Man

Dixie Chicken

Willin'

Time Loves a Hero

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which band member was NOT part of the original line up of Little Feat? Hint

Roy Estrada

Paul Barrere

Richie Hayward

Bill Payne

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was the name of Little Feat's second album? Hint

Feats Dont Fail Me Now

Little Feat

Sailin' Shoes

Dixie Chicken

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Question 5 of 10

5. Where did Lowell George and Paul Barrere attend High School? Hint

East Los Angles High

Los Feliz Academy

Santa Barbara High

Hollywood High

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is the name of the song that start out "Ripped off and run out of town, had my guitar burned when I was clownin'"? Hint

Willin'

Lafayette Railroad

Brides of Jesus

Strawberry Flats

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the name of the band that Lowell George and Richie Hayward were in prior to Little Feat? Hint

The Factory

The Bedbugs

The Beatles

The Mothers of Invention

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Question 8 of 10

8. What song is about a man taking a fishing boat to Puerto Rico and leaving behind his wife? This song was also covered by Jimmy Buffet. Hint

Feats Dont Fail Me Now

Spanish Moon

Time Loves a Hero

Mercenary Territory

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Question 9 of 10

9. Lowell George died in 1979 and the band broke up, later reforming. Who was the lead singer of the re-formed Little Feat? Hint

Trey Anastasio

Linda Ronstadt

Robert Palmer

Craig Fuller

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the only Little Feat Album to attain platinum status? Hint

Waiting for Columbus

Dixie Chicken

Little Feat

The Last Record Album

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What famous slide guitar player stepped in to play on "Willin'" for the 1969 album "Little Feat"?

Answer: Ry Cooder

Ry Cooder stepped in to play slide guitar on the album "Little Feat", as Lowell George had injured his hand on the propeller of a model airplane before recording the album.

2. What song did Lowell George state got him kicked out of the Mothers of Invention by Frank Zappa?

Answer: Willin'

Many stories exist as to what got Lowell fired. One was Zappa did not like that "Willin'" contained drug references, another was that he thought George was too talented just to be a member of the Mothers, another was George was fired for playing a 15 minute solo with his amplifier off.

3. Which band member was NOT part of the original line up of Little Feat?

Answer: Paul Barrere

Paul Barrere attended high school with Lowell George but didn't join the band until 1972.

4. What was the name of Little Feat's second album?

Answer: Sailin' Shoes

"Sailin' Shoes" was released in 1972, and contained a second version of "Willin'" which featured Lowell George playing slide guitar.

5. Where did Lowell George and Paul Barrere attend High School?

Answer: Hollywood High

Both attended Hollywood High School in Los Angeles. Paul joined the band in 1972 with Sam Clayton and Kenny Gradney.

6. What is the name of the song that start out "Ripped off and run out of town, had my guitar burned when I was clownin'"?

Answer: Strawberry Flats

"Strawberry Flats", off the 1969 album "Little Feat". It was co-written by Lowell George and Bill Payne.

7. What is the name of the band that Lowell George and Richie Hayward were in prior to Little Feat?

Answer: The Factory

Lowell and Richie were in the band The Factory, which had a guest role on the tv show "F Troop" as the Bedbugs.

8. What song is about a man taking a fishing boat to Puerto Rico and leaving behind his wife? This song was also covered by Jimmy Buffet.

Answer: Time Loves a Hero

Written by Paul Barrere, Kenny Gradney, and Bill Payne on the album "The Last Record Album".

"Some say my uncle that he's a zero
His life as a shell, he left it back at Stateside
I'd say he's doing well without his shell
Bumming 'round the beaches of Puerto Rico
The beauty of the sunrise and sunset
To his friends he wish he could tell
They're at home still running for bells
Better San Juan than that blue collar hell"

9. Lowell George died in 1979 and the band broke up, later reforming. Who was the lead singer of the re-formed Little Feat?

Answer: Craig Fuller

Craig Fuller from the band Pure Prairie League took over in 1987. Shawn Murphy took over duties for a brief period after that. Since then the band has used mainly Paul Barrere and Bill Payne as leads.

10. What is the only Little Feat Album to attain platinum status?

Answer: Waiting for Columbus

"Waiting for Columbus", a live recording from shows in 1977, is considered one of the best live albums of all time.

Source: Author erau

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