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Quiz about The Rolling Stones on TV VHSDVD

The Rolling Stones on TV /VHS/DVD. Quiz

This quiz is my second on FunTrivia. It regards The Rolling Stones performances on TV, video and DVD. You really have to know your way around The Stones for this one.

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

Author
RollingStones

Time
5 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
241,286

Updated
Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. What was the name of The Rolling Stones' TV show that was filmed in 1968, but wasn't released until 1996? Hint

Circus Rock Maximus

A Circus Of Rock

Rock 'n Roll Circus

Our World

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Question 2 of 10

2. Name the title of the VHS/DVD that had The Rolling Stones performing at the Brian Jones Memorial Concert. Hint

Rolling Stones Play Hyde Park

Brian Jones Memorial In Hyde park

Parklife

The Stones In The Park

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Question 3 of 10

3. The Rolling Stones released an official video of one of their 1976 Paris concerts.

True

False

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which two artist appeared as guests, on separate songs, in the official "Voodoo Lounge" video (from Joe Robbie Stadium in Miami)? Hint

Dave Matthews and Robert Cray

Robert Cray and Bo Diddley

Sheryl Crow and Dave Matthews

Bo Diddley and Sheryl Crow

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Question 5 of 10

5. The four DVD box set "Four Flicks" (2003) had three concerts on it. Where were they filmed? Hint

Vredenburg (Holland), Circus Stockholm (Sweden) and The Phoenix (Canada)

Old Trafford (England), St. James Park (England) and Wembley Arena (England)

Wembley Stadium (England), Aragon Ballroom (USA) and Roseland Ballroom (USA)

Madison Square Garden (USA), Twickenham Stadium (England) and Olympia (France)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Name the stadium where The Rolling Stones' 1997 TV broadcast concert was held. Hint

Giants Stadium

Madison Squae Garden

TWA Dome

Joe Robbie Stadium

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who plays a special guest appearance on saxophone in the official "Bridges To Babylon" DVD? The song in question is "Waiting On A Friend". Hint

Bobby Keys

Bill Clinton

Joshua Redman

Clarence Clemmons

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who made the The Rolling Stones' 1969 tour film "Gimme Shelter"? Hint

Frank Films Co

Warner

Maysels Films Inc

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the name of the 1964 concert film that only surfaced on bootleg? Hint

TAMI Show

Licks Around The World

Gimme Shelter

Tip Of The Tongue

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who directed the 2007 Rolling Stones documentary "Shine A Light"? Hint

Sonny Barger

Hal Ashby

Martin Scorsese

Charlotte Zhwerin

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was the name of The Rolling Stones' TV show that was filmed in 1968, but wasn't released until 1996?

Answer: Rock 'n Roll Circus

The TV appearance was scrapped because The Stones didn't feel that their own performance was very good. When the film was released in 1996 it showed differently though.

2. Name the title of the VHS/DVD that had The Rolling Stones performing at the Brian Jones Memorial Concert.

Answer: The Stones In The Park

The Rolling Stones performed this concert in front of 350.000 people (including Paul McCartney of The Beatles) in London's Hyde Park in 1969. This was also the first concert with new guitarist Mick Taylor.

3. The Rolling Stones released an official video of one of their 1976 Paris concerts.

Answer: False

They didn't release a video or a DVD for that matter. One concert from Paris was aired on TV, though. It has become a well known bootleg titled "The Rolling Stones - Aux Abattoirs".

4. Which two artist appeared as guests, on separate songs, in the official "Voodoo Lounge" video (from Joe Robbie Stadium in Miami)?

Answer: Robert Cray and Bo Diddley

First we see Robert Cray playing guitar on a slow version of "Stop Breaking Down", an old Robert Johnson song that The Rolling Stones covered on "Exile On Main Street". Then The Stones' old mentor Bo Diddley enters for a song called "Who Do You Love" written by himself.

5. The four DVD box set "Four Flicks" (2003) had three concerts on it. Where were they filmed?

Answer: Madison Square Garden (USA), Twickenham Stadium (England) and Olympia (France)

The 40 Licks Tour had three different kinds of show: stadiums, arenas and theaters. The stadium show was at Twickenham Stadium in England, the arena show was in New York's Madison Square Garden and the theater concert was in Olympia in Paris.

6. Name the stadium where The Rolling Stones' 1997 TV broadcast concert was held.

Answer: TWA Dome

The TWA Dome is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The concert featured Dave Mathews on "Wild Horses".

7. Who plays a special guest appearance on saxophone in the official "Bridges To Babylon" DVD? The song in question is "Waiting On A Friend".

Answer: Joshua Redman

Joshua Redman was a guy Mick Jagger had heard about. He introduced him for "Waiting On A Friend" where Joshua plays a beautiful sax solo.

8. Who made the The Rolling Stones' 1969 tour film "Gimme Shelter"?

Answer: Maysels Films Inc

The Maysels brothers later commented on the whole Altamont event showed in this film. The film was also released on DVD in 2000 as part of the Criterion Collection.

9. What is the name of the 1964 concert film that only surfaced on bootleg?

Answer: TAMI Show

This is the only footage from the 1964 tour.

10. Who directed the 2007 Rolling Stones documentary "Shine A Light"?

Answer: Martin Scorsese

Hal Ashby directed the 1981 tour film "Let's Spend The Night Together" (AKA "Rocks Off"), Charlotte Zhwerin instructed "Gimme Shelter" along with the Maysels Bros. and Sonny Barger was the leader of the Hell's Angels biker group in the late sixties. Martin Scorsese directs the "Shine A Light" movie recorded at The Beacon Theater in New York.

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