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The Classic Rock Jukebox #3 Trivia Quiz

I only put the best rock and roll songs on my jukebox. These classics are bound to bring back memories, but the questions still might stump you.

A multiple-choice quiz by 25or6to4. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
25or6to4

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
339,987

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
2216

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 67 (8/10), Guest 66 (9/10), FINN13 (8/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. "Whoa, thought it was a nightmare
Lo it's all so true
They told me
Don't go walkin' slow
'Cause Devil's on the loose."

These are the opening lines from which Creedence Clearwater Revival hit? Hint

Who'll Stop the Rain

Run Through the Jungle

Born on the Bayou

Up Around the Bend

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Question 2 of 10

2. The Beach Boys recorded the song "Sloop John B" about a boat trip. Who takes the trip with the singer? Hint

girl friend

grandfather

brother

best friend

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Question 3 of 10

3. In the hit song by "? Mark and the Mysterians", how many tears are you going to cry? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. "Ground Control to Major Tom
Ground Control to Major Tom
Take your protein pills and put your helmet on.

Ground Control to Major Tom
Commencing countdown, engines on
Check ignition and may God's love be with you"

Most people will recognize these lyrics from David Bowie, but what is the name of the song? Hint

Spaceman

Space Oddity

Major Tom

Ground Control

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which group released "Time Has Come Today" in 1967? Hint

Steppenwolf

Jimi Hendrix Experience

The Chambers Brothers

The Who

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was the title of the 1966 hit by The Troggs? Hint

Wild Nights

Wild Women

Wild Thing

Wild and Crazy

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Question 7 of 10

7. Down to who knows who, just to socialize.
I'm waiting for my girls, when you caught my eyes.
You've got a way to make a man honey,
You got to understand.
I'm your man, child. ___________.

Which song title completes this song's first verse? Hint

Lord of the Lies

Lord of the Thighs

Lord of the Skies

Lord of the Flies

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Question 8 of 10

8. In 1978 REO Speedwagon released their seventh studio album, which went double platinum. What two words finish the humorous title name? "You Can Tune a Piano but You Can't ____
____".

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 9 of 10

9. In 1978 Foreigner released one of their biggest hits. Name the song with the following first verse:

"Feeling down 'n' dirty, feeling kinda mean
I've been from one to another extreme
This time I had a good time, ain't got time to wait
I wanna stick around till I can't see straight" Hint

Double Vision

Cold as Ice

Hot Blooded

Juke Box Hero

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Question 10 of 10

10. At a length of more than nine minutes, this song peaked at number 19 on the Billboard Hot 100. Name the song from the following lyrics:

"If I leave here tomorrow
Would you still remember me?
For I must be traveling on, now
'Cause there's too many places
I've got to see." Hint

Roadhouse Blues

Layla

Free Bird

Stairway to Heaven

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "Whoa, thought it was a nightmare Lo it's all so true They told me Don't go walkin' slow 'Cause Devil's on the loose." These are the opening lines from which Creedence Clearwater Revival hit?

Answer: Run Through the Jungle

When the song was released in 1970, many people thought it was a protest song about the Vietnam War. Lead singer and writer John Fogerty states that it was actually about gun proliferation in America.

2. The Beach Boys recorded the song "Sloop John B" about a boat trip. Who takes the trip with the singer?

Answer: grandfather

Released in 1966 by the Beach Boys, the song was originally a West Indies folk song. For those of you that don't remember, here is the first verse:

"We come on the sloop John B.
My grandfather and me.
Round Nassau town we did roam."

3. In the hit song by "? Mark and the Mysterians", how many tears are you going to cry?

Answer: 96

The song was recorded in 1966 and is one of the first garage band hits.

4. "Ground Control to Major Tom Ground Control to Major Tom Take your protein pills and put your helmet on. Ground Control to Major Tom Commencing countdown, engines on Check ignition and may God's love be with you" Most people will recognize these lyrics from David Bowie, but what is the name of the song?

Answer: Space Oddity

The song was released just prior to the Apollo 11 mission and was used by the BBC during their television coverage of the moon landing.

5. Which group released "Time Has Come Today" in 1967?

Answer: The Chambers Brothers

The song is a protest against the Vietnam War. It used many sound effects, including sounds resembling bombs being dropped.

6. What was the title of the 1966 hit by The Troggs?

Answer: Wild Thing

The song was sold by two labels, Atco and Fontana, made from the same master recording. When Billboard combined the sales of both labels, it became the first single to reach number one for two companies at the same time.

7. Down to who knows who, just to socialize. I'm waiting for my girls, when you caught my eyes. You've got a way to make a man honey, You got to understand. I'm your man, child. ___________. Which song title completes this song's first verse?

Answer: Lord of the Thighs

Aerosmith released the song on their "Get Your Wings" album in 1974. It was written by lead singer Steven Tyler.

8. In 1978 REO Speedwagon released their seventh studio album, which went double platinum. What two words finish the humorous title name? "You Can Tune a Piano but You Can't ____ ____".

Answer: Tuna Fish

The album cover added to the humor by showing a fish with a tuning fork sticking out of its mouth.

9. In 1978 Foreigner released one of their biggest hits. Name the song with the following first verse: "Feeling down 'n' dirty, feeling kinda mean I've been from one to another extreme This time I had a good time, ain't got time to wait I wanna stick around till I can't see straight"

Answer: Double Vision

In 1977, the song had already been written, but it didn't have a title yet. The title came after members of group watched a hockey game in which a goalie had been hit and had to be taken out of the game. The announcers of the game used the phrase "double vision" several times, inspiring the title.

10. At a length of more than nine minutes, this song peaked at number 19 on the Billboard Hot 100. Name the song from the following lyrics: "If I leave here tomorrow Would you still remember me? For I must be traveling on, now 'Cause there's too many places I've got to see."

Answer: Free Bird

When Lynyrd Skynyrd performed the song live, it would often last more than 14 minutes.

Source: Author 25or6to4

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