Rock Music Exam 1

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Beatles, The Who, The Doors, The Rolling Stones, The Yardbirds, Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and The Band

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What did the Rolling Stones wear?

street cloths and long hair

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2

Rocks Darkest Day (how many people died)

1969, Hells Angels partnered for "Security”. 5 people died

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3

who was stabbed to death by Hells Angels?

18 yr old Meredith Hunter

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4

What did The Rolling Stones add to their shows from James Brown?

His dance moves

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5

Why was Brain let go and who replaced him?

He was not allowed a US work visa because he was arrested twice for LSD. Mick Taylor replaced him

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6

British Invasion

When artists from the UK came to America in the ‘60s & ‘70s to become big, and their fans would follow them

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When and where did The Rolling Stones officially form?

1962

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8

When was The Rolling Stones first tour?

1964

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9

What and when was The Rolling Stones #1 song?

“Satifcation” in 1965

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10

Did Deca records hire the Beatles?

no

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11

What was The Rolling Stones 2nd top hit?

“Paint it Black” 1966

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12

What did Charles Watts play at the beginning of The Rolling Stones

drums

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13

What did Brian jones play for The Rolling Stones?

saxophone

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14

Who was the pianist for The Rolling Stones?

Ian Stewart

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15

Who played bass for The Rolling Stones?

Dick Taylor & Bill Wyman

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16

In The Who, which person liked to destroy things the most?

Keith Moon

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17

Who bombed toilets in hotels? What type of bomb did they use?

Keith Moon used cherry bombs

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18

Which band liked to make rock operas?

The Who

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19

Which person in The Who was the first to destroy their instrument?

Townshend

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20

Which band included stuttering in their songs?

The Who

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21

What was The Who’s first opera like song?

A Quick One While He’s Away, 1967

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22

Who was the guitarist in The Who?

Pete Townshend

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23

Who was the guitarist/singer in The Who?

Roger Daltrey

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24

Who replaced the original drummer for The Who? Who was the original drummer?

Keith Moon, Doug Sandom

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25

What was the song Tommy by the Who about?

a deaf, dumb, and blind kid who was a pinball wizard

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26

Which band was known for using synthesizers and step-sequencers?

The Who

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27

Who was the guitarists for The Yardbirds?

Clapton, Page, and Beck

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28

Why did Clapton leave The Yardbirds?

song covers could only be 3 min long (he didn’t like that)

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29

What band liked to use peddles and fuzzy sound?

The Yardbirds

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30

What type of music did The Yardbirds like to play?

Blue-influenced rock

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31

What artist loved lizards?

Jim Morrison (from The Doors)

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32

Where did The Doors name come from

William Blake

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33

Who was the original drummer in The Doors?

John Densmore

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34

Which organization signed off on The Doors and did NOT produce an album with them?

Columbia

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35

Which band did not have a bass player?

The Doors

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36

Which person was into poetry? What band did they preform in?

Jim Morrison, The Doors

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37

What was significant about Morrisons death?

People though that he faked his death to get out of mandated labor

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38

Which band and member was charged with indecency?

The doors, Jim Morrison

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39

What location did The Doors fans rush the stage?

phenix

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40

What is psychedelic rock?

rock music that was influenced by LSD

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41

What was The Doors first #1 song?

“Light my Fire”

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42

What artist(s) were part of the ‘27 Club’?

Jimmy Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison

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43

What was Jimmy Hendrix first single? When was it released?

“Hey Joe” ‘66

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What was Jimmy Hendrix first album? When was it released?

“Are You Experienced” ‘67

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45

What did Jimmy Hendrix do on stage to look cool?

He burned his guitar while it was still connected to the amp.

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Who was Jimmy Hendrix bas player?

Noel Redding

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47

What Artist did the audience think was God?

Jimmy Hendrix.

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48

Which Artist played the National Anthem in NY? Which event and city did this take place in?

Jimmy Hendrix. Woodstock in Bethel, NY

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49

How and where did Jimmy Hendrix die?

Hotel in London, German sleeping pills and amphetamine

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50

Which Artist volunteered for the army(aviation branch)?

Jimmy Hendrix

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51

What was Woodstock? Where and when did it happen?

music festival in Bethel, NY, Aug 1969

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52

Which artistes/bands that we talked about did NOT go to Woodstock?

The Doors, The Yardbirds, The Rolling Stones

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53

Which event symbolized peace and love?

Woodstock

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54

What band did Janis Joplin originally start singing for?

Big Brother and The Holding Company (psychedelic rock band)

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What type of music did Janis Joplin make?

Blues and rock

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How and when did Janis Joplin die?

Heroin overdose in 1970

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57

Which artist was gay and supported different genders?

Janis Joplin

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58

What was Janis Joplin’s first solo album called?

Pearl

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59

What type of music did The Band make?

folk, rock, country, and blues

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60

Which band and their members were good at telling stories?

The Band

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61

Who hired The Band? What year?

Bob Dylan, ‘64

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62

How and when did Bob Dylan die?

motorcycle accident, 1966

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What type of rock did The Band influence?

country-rock

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