history of rock music 1st british invasion quiz

The Beatles

George Harrison, Ringo Starr, John Lennon, Paul McCartney

The rolling stones

She’s a Rainbow / Mick Jagger

The Who

lead singer Roger Daltrey, guitarist and singer Pete Townshend, bass guitarist and singer John Entwistle, and drummer Keith Moon. / power chords / invented rock opera

Gerry and the pacemakers

skiffle and mersey beat band

The searchers

percursor to the Byrds

Hermins hermits

“Mrs Brown, You’ve Got a Lovely Daughter”, led by Peter Noon, cute and cuddly went head to head with beatles

The hollies

led by Graham Nash (later crosby steals by Nash and Young), best known for harmonies, "bus stop", "carryann"

The kinks

Lola, in 1963 by brothers Ray and Dave Davies. They are regarded as one of the most influential rock bands of the 1960s., anti-establishment songs, "you really got me" "dedicated follower of fashion"

The yardbirds

formed in London in 1963 / harmonica player Keith Relf, drummer Jim McCarty, rhythm guitarist and later bassist Chris Dreja and bassist/producer Paul Samwell-Smith, jimmy page, eric clapton

The animals

The House of the Rising Sun, Eric Burdon and the Animals, alen price, bruan chandler