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Bil's Classic Rock Trivia #6 Trivia Quiz

Another installment of basic classic rock trivia. I will be doing these quizzes now with 10 questions at a time.

A multiple-choice quiz by bilig. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
bilig

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
130,923

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
3228

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Coming into the rock music scene in the mid 1970s, this band featured the Wilson sisters. Hint

Heart

The Runaways

Twisted Sister

The Wilson Sisters

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Question 2 of 10

2. On the original record, who is given the song writing credits to "Give Peace A Chance"? Hint

Lennon and McCartney

Paul McCartney

John Lennon

John Lennon and Yoko Ono

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Question 3 of 10

3. The original lineup (their first recordings which were singles, not their first album) of Fleetwood Mac was Mick Fleetwood, John McVie, Jeremy Spencer, and Peter Green.

True

False

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Question 4 of 10

4. What were the dates of The Woodstock Music And Art Fair? Hint

August 16, 17, & 18, 1969

August 15, 16, & 17, 1969

August 17, 18, & 19, 1969

August 14, 15, & 16, 1969

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Question 5 of 10

5. When they recorded their first album, what was the name of the band Chicago?

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Eric Burdon was the manager of The Jimi Hendrix Experience.

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. Neal Schon of Journey got his start with which band? Hint

Free

Santana

Mott The Hoople

Humble Pie

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Question 8 of 10

8. Cheap Trick hails from what state? Hint

Wisconsin

Ohio

Illinois

Indiana

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Question 9 of 10

9. A 1970's all girl band brought us rockers Joan Jett and Lita Ford.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of the following people have never been in Fleetwood Mac? Hint

Boz Scaggs

Dave Mason

Bob Welch

Peter Green

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Coming into the rock music scene in the mid 1970s, this band featured the Wilson sisters.

Answer: Heart

Ann and Nancy Wilson, members of a rock band that was doing Led Zeppelin cover tunes in the bar scene of California before inking their recording contract.

2. On the original record, who is given the song writing credits to "Give Peace A Chance"?

Answer: Lennon and McCartney

Written by John Lennon, he still maintained his teenage pact with Paul to pen all songs they wrote Lennon/McCartney.

3. The original lineup (their first recordings which were singles, not their first album) of Fleetwood Mac was Mick Fleetwood, John McVie, Jeremy Spencer, and Peter Green.

Answer: False

The original lineup was Mick Fleetwood, Bob Brunning, Jeremy Spencer, and Peter Green. John was still with The John Mayall Bluesbreakers. The songs they recorded were "I Believe My Time Ain't Long", "Rambling Pony", and "Long Grey Mare". They were released as singles.

The band name of Fleetwood Mac came from a song Peter Green recorded as an instrumental with Mick Fleetwood and John McVie and called it "Fleetwood Mac" since he couldn't think of another title.

4. What were the dates of The Woodstock Music And Art Fair?

Answer: August 15, 16, & 17, 1969

Held in Bethel, New York on Max Yasgur's Farm.

5. When they recorded their first album, what was the name of the band Chicago?

Answer: Chicago Transit Authority

The band agreed to change the name to prevent lawsuits.

6. Eric Burdon was the manager of The Jimi Hendrix Experience.

Answer: False

Chas Chandler was the manager of The Jimi Hendrix Experience.

7. Neal Schon of Journey got his start with which band?

Answer: Santana

Neal appeared with Santana as a teen wailing a mean axe.

8. Cheap Trick hails from what state?

Answer: Illinois

They started in the bar scene in a town of Rockford, Illinois.

9. A 1970's all girl band brought us rockers Joan Jett and Lita Ford.

Answer: True

They were all high school age when they recorded as The Runaways.

10. Which of the following people have never been in Fleetwood Mac?

Answer: Boz Scaggs

Peter Green was an original member and left in 1970. Boz started out with The Steve Miller Band.

Source: Author bilig

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