Trivia Quiz on 1960s Music Part 2

1. What Was The Title Of "The Beatles" Last Uk No.1 Single Before They Split

A) Hey Jude

B) Get Back

C) I Want To Hold Your Hand

D) The Ballad Of John & Yoko

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2. Who featured on the cover of the first Rolling Stone magazine

A) Bob Dylan

B) Mick Jagger

C) John Lennon

D) Jimi Hendrix

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3. Who recorded "why" in 1960

A) Neil Sedaka

B) Frankie Avalon

C) Del Shannon

D) Elvis Presley

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4. Levi Stubbs Renaldo Benson Abdul Fakir Laurence Payton Who

A) The Temptations

B) The Four Tops

C) The Jackson 5

D) The Supremes

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5. Name the lead singer and principal songwriter of the American group "The Doors"

A) Jim Morrison

B) Robert Plant

C) Kurt Cobain

D) Axl Rose

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6. Thinker who sang the 1963 hit 'it's my party'

A) Brenda Lee

B) Lesley Gore

C) Dionne Warwick

D) Petula Clark

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7. According to Roy Orbison, he's 'Saving nickels and dimes and looking forward to happier times on ______'

A) Only the Lonely

B) Oh, Pretty Woman

C) In Dreams

D) Blue Bayou

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8. Bill Medly was part of what group

A) The Temptations

B) The Everly Brothers

C) The Righteous Brothers

D) The Brothers Johnson

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9. By what other name is the double album The Beatles known

A) Abbey Road

B) Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

C) Revolver

D) The White album

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10. In 1962, who lamented that 'only love can break a heart'

A) Neil Sedaka

B) Gene pitney

C) Elvis Presley

D) Bobby Vinton

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11. Which crosby, stills, and nash's debut album included a song about a girl and the colour of her eyes

A) Sweet judy blue eyes

B) Marrakesh Express

C) Guinnevere

D) Wooden Ships

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12. Who filled in for Ringo on the Beatles' 1964 world tour?

A) Pete Best

B) Keith Moon

C) John Bonham

D) Jimmy Nicol

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13. In Which Year Did "Wooden Heart" & "Surrender" Reach No.1 For Elvis

A) 1960

B) 1962

C) 1961

D) 1963

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14. Which French Superstars Originated My Way

A) Claude Francois

B) Jacques Revaux

C) Serge Gainsbourg

D) Johnny Hallyday

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15. "He's In Town" Was A Hit In 1964 For Which British Group

A) The Kinks

B) The Shadows

C) Rockin Berries

D) The Dave Clark Five

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16. About Whose Sister Is John Lennons Song "Dear Prudence"

A) Yoko Ono's

B) Mia Farrow's

C) Brigitte Bardot's

D) Patty Hearst's

E) Barbra Streisand's

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17. Which British Female Singer Recorded An Album In Memphis With Jerry Wexler Producing

A) Petula Clark

B) Dusty Springfield

C) Cilla Black

D) Mary Hopkin

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18. What Was The Beatles First Hit Single

A) Please Please Me

B) I Want to Hold Your Hand

C) She Loves You

D) Love Me Do

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19. How Are "Florence Ballard & Mary Wilson" More Commonly Known

A) Diana Ross & The Supremes

B) Motown's Original Trio

C) The Supremes

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20. Unknown Until the 60's Who Started Their Career With A Wartime Mining Disaster

A) The Rolling Stones, Jumpin' Jack Flash

B) The Monkees, I'm a Believer

C) ABBA, Waterloo

D) The Bee Gees, New York Mining Disaster

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21. Who Was Standing In the Road

A) Blackfoot Sue

B) David Bowie

C) The Kinks

D) Chuck Berry

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22. Which Famous Pop Group Did Brothers Brian, Carl & Dennis Form In 1961 Joined By Cousin Mike & Friend Al

A) The Beatles

B) The Monkees

C) The Kinks

D) The Beach Boys

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23. What Was The First Top Twenty Hit In The Uk For Stevie Wonder

A) Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours

B) I Just Called to Say I Love You

C) Uptight (Everythings Alright)

D) Isn't She Lovely

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24. Who led the Crazy World?

A) David Bowie

B) Arthur Brown

C) Freddie Mercury

D) Robert Plant

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25. Which TV Talent Show Did Mary Hopkins Win

A) The X Factor

B) Opportunity Knocks

C) Britain's Got Talent

D) New Faces

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26. Who Let His Trumpet Do The Talking With "This Guys In Love With You"

A) Louis Armstrong

B) Herb Albert

C) Chet Baker

D) Miles Davis

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27. Who recorded Paul's song "Goodbye"?

A) The Beatles

B) Mary Hopkin

C) Cilla Black

D) Dusty Springfield

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28. Who recorded The Paul McCartney Track "Goodbye"?

A) The Beatles

B) Mary Hopkin

C) Wings

D) Jane Asher

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29. Who Wrote The Words & Music For "Fifty Ways To Leave Your Lover"

A) Art Garfunkel

B) Paul Simon

C) James Taylor

D) Glen Campbell

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30. Who Had A No.1 Huit In 1967 With "Let The Heartaches Begin"

A) Tom Jones

B) Engelbert Humperdinck

C) Cilla Black

D) Long John Baldry

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31. Where Can you see Lenny Bruce, Edgar Allen Poe, Karl Marx, and HG Wells all in the same place at the same time

A) In a museum exhibit

B) On the cover of The White Album

C) Sergeant Peppers

D) In a history textbook

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32. Tammi Terrel Died From A Brain Tumour 3 Years After Collapsing In The Arms Of Another Motown Singer Who Was He

A) Smokey Robinson

B) Stevie Wonder

C) Diana Ross

D) Marvin Gaye

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33. Who Had A Number One Hit In 1962 With The Song Telstar?

A) The Beatles

B) The Shadows

C) The Tornados

D) Herman's Hermits

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34. Which Song Was A Hit For Both Cliff Richard And Elvis Presley

A) Love Me Tender

B) Devil Woman

C) The Twelth Of Never

D) It's Now Or Never

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35. What was the Beatles' first single in 1962?

A) Love Me Do

B) Please Please Me

C) From Me to You

D) She Loves You

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36. The Song Mr ________ Man Was A Hit For The Birds

A) Tambourine

B) Banjo

C) Guitar

D) Piano

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37. Who Spent Four Weeks In The Charts As The High Numbers

A) The Kinks

B) The Rolling Stones

C) The Beatles

D) The Who

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38. Who Were Bobby Hatfield & Bill Medley

A) The Righteous Brothers

B) The Isley Brothers

C) The Everly Brothers

D) Hall & Oates

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39. Name The Former Beatles Bass Player Who Died In 1962

A) Paul McCartney

B) John Lennon

C) George Harrison

D) Stewart Sutcliffe

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40. Who Recorded A Version Of "It's A Hard Days Night" In The Style Of Laurence Olivier's Richard iii

A) Peter Sellers

B) John Cleese

C) Eric Idle

D) Rowan Atkinson

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41. Number of years that Beatlemania toured the United States

A) 2

B) 3

C) 4

D) 5

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42. According to the song "Glass Onion", who was the Walrus?

A) John

B) Paul

C) George

D) Ringo

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43. Who Asked Do You Want To Know A Secret

A) The Beatles

B) Billy J Kramer & The Dakotas

C) The Shadows

D) The Dave Clark Five

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44. Who Hat A Hit With "Mah Na Mah Na"

A) Ennio Morricone

B) John Lennon

C) Piero Umiliani

D) Rick James

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45. Which Jimi Hendrix classic features the line "Scuse me while I kiss the sky"?

A) Hey Joe

B) All Along the Watchtower

C) Voodoo Child (Slight Return)

D) Purple Haze

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46. What was the first single released on the Beatles Apple label?

A) Come Together

B) Something

C) Hey Jude

D) Revolution

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47. Who Was The First Person To Cover A Lennon And McCartney Song

A) Kenny Lynch "Misery"

B) The Rolling Stones - I Wanna Be Your Man

C) Cilla Black - Love Me Do

D) Gerry and the Pacemakers - Please Please Me

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48. Longest chart life of any Beatles single: 19 weeks

A) 19 Weeks / Hey Jude

B) 18 Weeks / All You Need Is Love

C) 16 Weeks / Let It Be

D) 12 Weeks / Love Me Do

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49. Which UK Instrumental Group Reached Number 5 With "Sabre Dance"

A) The Shadows

B) The Tornados

C) Love Sculpture

D) The John Barry Seven

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50. John Lennon Once Caused Outrage When He Said The Beatles Were More Popular Than Who?

A) Elvis Presley

B) Jesus

C) The Rolling Stones

D) Prince

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