Rock and Roll Trivia

downhill · Post by **downhill** » Sun May 27, 2001 11:21 pm

How about a little trivia?

I'll keep it simple at first!

Who was drumming for the Beatles in 1962?

EvilAngel · Post by **EvilAngel** » Sun May 27, 2001 11:23 pm

Originally posted by downhill
How about a little trivia?

I'll keep it simple at first!

Who was drumming for the Beatles in 1962?

David hasolhoff?

downhill · Post by **downhill** » Sun May 27, 2001 11:24 pm

LOL>>

Evil Angel, you clown!!

YARDofSTUF · Post by **YARDofSTUF** » Sun May 27, 2001 11:26 pm

newt gendrich!!!!!!!!!

minir · Post by **minir** » Sun May 27, 2001 11:45 pm

Hi downhill

can we ever forget that Album, " the Best of Pete "

Pete Best was the boy then

regards minir

YARDofSTUF · Post by **YARDofSTUF** » Mon May 28, 2001 12:05 am

not martin short?

downhill · Post by **downhill** » Mon May 28, 2001 12:25 am

minir wins a cigar!

Ok another easy question. I figure someone north of the border will get this one.

Bachman and Turner Overdrive came from the ashes of what popular rock band?

YARDofSTUF · Post by **YARDofSTUF** » Mon May 28, 2001 12:40 am

well one guy came from the Guess Who

brembo · Post by **brembo** » Mon May 28, 2001 12:40 am

REO Speedwagon? Seems to fit.

downhill · Post by **downhill** » Mon May 28, 2001 12:54 am

Yardofsoftfurrythings wins a cigar!

Ok a little harder.

Who was Jim Morrison's dad? (mr. Morrison dosn't count)

YARDofSTUF · Post by **YARDofSTUF** » Mon May 28, 2001 1:00 am

I think u got me here but i'm gonna say Douglas Morrison

downhill · Post by **downhill** » Mon May 28, 2001 1:02 am

Yard, actually I should have been more specifc. What was his title? (Jim's dad).

My apologies

YARDofSTUF · Post by **YARDofSTUF** » Mon May 28, 2001 1:04 am

Originally posted by downhill
Yard, actually I should have been more specifc. What was his title? (Jim's dad).

My apologies

title?

downhill · Post by **downhill** » Mon May 28, 2001 1:06 am

Yep

Oh and anyone reading this, feel free to jump in with your own questions!

YARDofSTUF · Post by **YARDofSTUF** » Mon May 28, 2001 1:08 am

the bomb? i'm all out lol

YARDofSTUF · Post by **YARDofSTUF** » Mon May 28, 2001 1:13 am

well here's another question, what current rock band front man got to step on stage with the rest of the band while pushing their first cd?

minir · Post by **minir** » Mon May 28, 2001 3:21 am

Hi downhill

Your in the Navy now. when he called his dad Sir he meant it.

Admiral Morrison

regards minir

downhill · Post by **downhill** » Mon May 28, 2001 8:21 am

Ahhhh minir wins again!!!

To this day, the Morrison family has never granted an interview about Jim.

Yard......a front man for a band that got to step up on stage with the rest of the band....hummmmmmmm

How about most of them?

Ok time for a toughie.

What was the original title of Pink Floyd's, Echoes?

TonyT · Post by **TonyT** » Mon May 28, 2001 10:42 am

What was the original title of Pink Floyd's, Echoes?

got me there?

Here's a tough one -

What band did John Fogerty's brother play rhythm guitar in?

crazyman · Post by **crazyman** » Mon May 28, 2001 10:48 am

here is one to stump the young people.

who is "Ian Anderson" ?

downhill · Post by **downhill** » Mon May 28, 2001 11:00 am

Tony T....easy.......Creedence Clearwater Revival.

crazyman...Ian is the frontman for Jethro Tull...which the band is named after the man who did what?

I'll leave the Echoes question up for a while.

crazyman · Post by **crazyman** » Mon May 28, 2001 11:06 am

what was the name of the band that "Ginger Baker" formed and played drums for?

one of my fav bands of all time....btw

TonyT · Post by **TonyT** » Mon May 28, 2001 11:09 am

Tony T....easy.......Creedence Clearwater Revival.

Obviously...but what other band?

who is "Ian Anderson"

Too easy, I will let some younger person say what English inventor is being asked for here!

what was the name of the band that "Ginger Baker" formed and played drums for?

CREAM - Eric Clapton guitar | Jack Bruce bass | Ginger Baker drums

downhill · Post by **downhill** » Mon May 28, 2001 11:10 am

what was the name of the band that "Ginger Baker" formed and played drums for?

one of my fav bands of all time....btw

Hummm...Cream? Ginger Baker's Air Force?.....

Or Baker Grutviz's Army?

Have you heard Baker drum on Master's of Reality ....She Got Me...

It's killer.

crazyman · Post by **crazyman** » Mon May 28, 2001 11:10 am

what GREAT guitarist played for cream also played for "Blind Faith".? then,,,this guitarist stole away and married _________ ex wife?

also one of my fav.

crazyman · Post by **crazyman** » Mon May 28, 2001 11:11 am

Originally posted by downhill

Hummm...Cream? Ginger Baker's Air Force?.....

Or Baker Grutviz's Army?

Have you heard Baker drum on Master's of Reality ....She Got Me...

It's killer.

we love cream!

downhill · Post by **downhill** » Mon May 28, 2001 11:22 am

Hummm TonyT...are you talking about the the Golliwogs?

Had to do a little searchin' in my data base...I forgot about that one. Or do you mean the original name of the band ...The Blue Velvets?

crazyman......you are refering to Clapton...who stole Harrison's wife Patty...when she left Clapton to go back to Harrison, Clapton recorded what famous album? (two lper)

crazyman · Post by **crazyman** » Mon May 28, 2001 11:28 am

Originally posted by downhill
Hummm TonyT...are you talking about the the Golliwogs?

Had to do a little searchin' in my data base...I forgot about that one. Or do you mean the original name of the band ...The Blue Velvets?

crazyman......you are refering to Clapton...who stole Harrison's wife Patty...when she left Clapton to go back to Harrison, Clapton recorded what famous album? (two lper)

well you might have me there,I wanna say Derek and the Dominos...? but not sure what lp

TonyT · Post by **TonyT** » Mon May 28, 2001 11:29 am

Fogerty played in :
1. Garcia\Saunders
2. Legion of Mary (same band basically)
3. Jerry Garcia Band

Clapton's double LP........would that be Derek & Dominoes?

TonyT · Post by **TonyT** » Mon May 28, 2001 11:30 am

FYI - Fogerty is dead now.

downhill · Post by **downhill** » Mon May 28, 2001 11:38 am

Yeah, D&the Dominos...............One of the finest hard rock blues albums ever recorded.

TonyT..yeah I knew about the tie in between Garica and Fogerty...

By the way, before anyone freeks......TonyT was refering to Tom Fogerty, John's bother, who died in 1990 from respiratory failure.

Who was lead vocalist for The Spencer Davis Group?

Name at least two other groups he recorded for (or fronted) or guested with.

Chris · Post by **Chris** » Mon May 28, 2001 11:43 am

Steve Winwood

Who came out with this album "3:47 E.S.T."
And were thought to be the reunification of the Beatles at the time?

downhill · Post by **downhill** » Mon May 28, 2001 11:45 am

Klaatu .....in 76 or 77?

DIDS · Post by **DIDS** » Mon May 28, 2001 11:47 am

Name the B side to the "Ballad of the Green Berets" 45 record.

Chris · Post by **Chris** » Mon May 28, 2001 11:47 am

That was toooo easy....lol, vintage would be pretty close i think,
Calling Occupants was the hit,
Who sang the lyric, This is the world calling?
And what was his original band to go top 40?
Hint " tell me why i don't like Mon***"

crazyman · Post by **crazyman** » Mon May 28, 2001 11:47 am

here is an easy one,,,,,was "Marshall Tucker" a mans name or the name of a band?

and again,,btw,,,,outstanding music here.(MTucker)

downhill · Post by **downhill** » Mon May 28, 2001 11:55 am

crazyman.......name of a band.. however they got their name from a piano tuner who's name was found on a key ring in their old rehearsal space.

Martiangod not sure, but I do know that Karen Carpenter recorded her own version of Calling Occupants .

crazyman · Post by **crazyman** » Mon May 28, 2001 11:58 am

Originally posted by downhill
crazyman.......name of a band.. however they got their name from a piano tuner who's name was found on a key ring in their old rehearsal space.

Martiangod not sure, but I do know that Karen Carpenter recorded her own version of Calling Occupants .

you're good!:2cool:

downhill · Post by **downhill** » Mon May 28, 2001 12:00 pm

Still open......

The original name of Pink Floyd's Echoes...

Who was Jethro Tull....(TonyT left this open for the younger set who need to study their history lessons better.

)

And Name at least two other ......(Steve Winwood) bands...

Chris · Post by **Chris** » Mon May 28, 2001 12:03 pm

Calling Occupants was Klaatu,

Lyrics "This is the world Calling" solo
sung by the father of Live Aid to africa concerts
the song, " I Don't like Mondays" Banned all over the radio
The band???
B******* R***

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