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Quiz about Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductors

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductors Quiz

Can you identify the artists who served as inductors for current members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? Induction ceremonies are held the calendar year prior to formal inclusion in the hall.

A multiple-choice quiz by TelegramSam1. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
TelegramSam1

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
307,117

Updated
Dec 03 21

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10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Mick Jagger inducted The Beatles into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1988. What non-performer did he induct in 2004? Hint

Jann S. Wenner, publisher of "Rolling Stone" magazine

Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, Songwriters

Phil Spector, Producer

Lester Bangs, Rock music journalist

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Question 2 of 10

2. U2's Bono has inducted several artists to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Which member listed was NOT inducted by Bono? Hint

Patti Smith (2007)

The Who (1990)

Bob Marley (1994)

Chris Blackwell (2001)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who did Billy Corgan of The Smashing Pumpkins induct into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1996? Hint

Deep Purple

Fleetwood Mac

Graham Parsons

Pink Floyd

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the following artists was NOT inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame by Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder? Hint

The Clash (2003)

The Doors (1993)

The Ramones (2002)

Neil Young (1995)

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Question 5 of 10

5. U2's Bono inducted Bruce Springsteen into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1999. Who inducted U2 six years later, in 2005? Hint

Lou Reed

Bruce Springsteen

Michael Stipe

Dave Grohl and Taylor Hawkins

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Question 6 of 10

6. Former bandmate Jeff Beck inducted Rod Stewart into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994. What former bandmate inducted Jeff Beck into the hall in 2009? Hint

Jimmy Page

Rod Stewart

Eric Clapton

Ron Wood

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Question 7 of 10

7. ZZ Top inducted Cream into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993. Who inducted ZZ Top into the hall in 2004? Hint

Sammy Hagar

Kid Rock

Keith Richards

John Bon Jovi and Ritchie Sambora

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which artist was NOT inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame by Neil Young? Hint

The Jimi Hendrix Experience (1992)

R.E.M. (2007)

Woody Guthrie (1986)

Paul McCartney (1999)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Ray Charles inducted Billy Joel into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1999. Who inducted Charles, in 1986? Hint

Billy Joel

Quincy Jones

Aretha Franklin

John Mellencamp

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Question 10 of 10

10. What artist inducted Run DMC into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for 2009? Hint

Prince

Jay-Z

Chuck D. and Flava Flav

Eminem

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Mick Jagger inducted The Beatles into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1988. What non-performer did he induct in 2004?

Answer: Jann S. Wenner, publisher of "Rolling Stone" magazine

Jann Wenner inducted The Sex Pistols into the hall in 2006. Phil Spector was inducted in 1989 by Tina Turner. Gamble and Huff were inducted by Jerry Butler in 2008.

2. U2's Bono has inducted several artists to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Which member listed was NOT inducted by Bono?

Answer: Patti Smith (2007)

Patti Smith was inducted by Zach de la Rocha of Rage Against the Machine in 2007.

3. Who did Billy Corgan of The Smashing Pumpkins induct into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1996?

Answer: Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd entered the hall on their 3rd ballot.

4. Which of the following artists was NOT inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame by Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder?

Answer: The Clash (2003)

The Clash were inducted in 2003 by U2's The Edge and Rage Against the Machine's Tom Morrello.

5. U2's Bono inducted Bruce Springsteen into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1999. Who inducted U2 six years later, in 2005?

Answer: Bruce Springsteen

Springsteen has also inducted Jackson Brown (2004 ), Creedence Clearwater Revival (1993) and Roy Orbison (1987).

6. Former bandmate Jeff Beck inducted Rod Stewart into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994. What former bandmate inducted Jeff Beck into the hall in 2009?

Answer: Jimmy Page

Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, and Jimmy Page were all in The Yardbirds, who were inducted as a group in 1992.

7. ZZ Top inducted Cream into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993. Who inducted ZZ Top into the hall in 2004?

Answer: Keith Richards

Keith Richards was inducted as a member of The Rolling Stones in 1989 by Pete Townsend.

8. Which artist was NOT inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame by Neil Young?

Answer: R.E.M. (2007)

R.E.M. were inducted by Eddie Vedder, as was Neil Young himself, in 1995.

9. Ray Charles inducted Billy Joel into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1999. Who inducted Charles, in 1986?

Answer: Quincy Jones

Ray Charles also inducted Nat "King" Cole in 2000.

10. What artist inducted Run DMC into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for 2009?

Answer: Eminem

Prince inducted George Clinton and Parliament-Funkadelic in 1997 . Jay-Z inducted Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five in 2007. Chuck D. and Flava Flav of Public Enemy will be eligible for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012.

Source: Author TelegramSam1

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