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Tough Music Trivia Trivia Quiz

Tough trivia for the Dick Clarks of the world. 10 points per Question.

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

Author
deflprd

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
18,981

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

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Awards
Top 35% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. Brenda Spencer provided the inspiration for which UK band's number one hit, I don't like Mondays ? Hint

The Police

The Boomtown Rats

Led Zeppelin

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which Beach Boy declined an invitation from Uncle Sam to join the armed forces in 1967? Hint

Carl Wilson

Brian Wilson

Dennis Wilson

Mike Love

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Question 3 of 10

3. Dougie Sandon was the original drummer for what UK band? Hint

Pink Floyd

The Beatles

The Who

The Rolling Stones

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Question 4 of 10

4. In 1969 which super group featured Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood? Hint

Led Zeppelin

Blind Faith

Cream

Traffic

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Question 5 of 10

5. Santana's signature tune is Black Magic Woman; who did the original version? Hint

The Doors

The Rolling Stones

Fleetwood Mac

Van Morrison

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who was not an original member of the Eagles? Hint

Glen Frey

Bernie Leadon

Don Henley

Don Felder

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Question 7 of 10

7. 'Creeque Alley' was the autobiographical song of which band? Hint

The Mamas and The Papas

Mugwumps

Lovin Spoonful

The Byrds

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who was the original lead singer of the Jefferson Airplane? Hint

Grace Slick

Signe Toly Anderson

Janis Joplin

Linda Ronstadt

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which actress married Peter Wolf of the J. Geils Band in 1974? Hint

Faye Dunaway

Meryl Streep

Jane Fonda

Bridgitt Bardot

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Question 10 of 10

10. What did Bon Scott do before becoming the lead singer for ACDC? Hint

Teacher

Roadie

Construction worker

Lawyer

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Brenda Spencer provided the inspiration for which UK band's number one hit, I don't like Mondays ?

Answer: The Boomtown Rats

Brenda uttered these words when asked why she had opened fire and killed/wounded 11 people in San Diego in 1979.

2. Which Beach Boy declined an invitation from Uncle Sam to join the armed forces in 1967?

Answer: Carl Wilson

Carl was aquitted of draft evasion after a five year legal battle.

3. Dougie Sandon was the original drummer for what UK band?

Answer: The Who

Dougie was replaced by Beach Combers drummer Keith Moon in 1964.

4. In 1969 which super group featured Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood?

Answer: Blind Faith

The Group also included Ginger Baker and Rick Grech, but due to ego problems only recorded one album and broke up after the end of their first tour.

5. Santana's signature tune is Black Magic Woman; who did the original version?

Answer: Fleetwood Mac

Peter Green named the band after his two friends and bandmates Mick Fleetwood and John Mcvie.

6. Who was not an original member of the Eagles?

Answer: Don Felder

Felder didn't appear until the band's third album "On the Border".

7. 'Creeque Alley' was the autobiographical song of which band?

Answer: The Mamas and The Papas

The song detailed how the band got together.

8. Who was the original lead singer of the Jefferson Airplane?

Answer: Signe Toly Anderson

Anderson became pregnant just before the release of their first album and was unable to tour, she was relpaced with Grace Slick.

9. Which actress married Peter Wolf of the J. Geils Band in 1974?

Answer: Faye Dunaway

They divorced in 1979.

10. What did Bon Scott do before becoming the lead singer for ACDC?

Answer: Roadie

Bon was a member of ACDC's road crew.

Source: Author deflprd

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