Final

Question 1

“Our World” TV spectacular

Answer 1

25 June 1967

Question 2

Brian Epstein’s death

Answer 2

27 August 1967

Question 3

Magical Mystery Tour movie aired on TV

Answer 3

26 December 1967

Boxing Day

Question 4

The Beatles were with the Maharishi

Answer 4

16 February- 12 April 1968

Question 5

U.K. premiere of Yellow Submarine movie

Answer 5

17 July 1968

Question 6

Ringo “quits” the band for 12 days

Answer 6

22 August- 3 September 1968

Question 7

Rooftop performance on Apple Headquarters

Answer 7

30 January 1969

Question 8

John and Yoko get married

Answer 8

20 March 1969

Question 9

Last time Beatles were photographed as a band

Answer 9

22 August 1969

Question 10

Press announces the Beatles are breaking up

Answer 10

10 April 1970

Question 11

Created collage for cover of Sgt. Pepper

Answer 11

Peter Blake

Question 12

British blues guitarist- friend of George-played on “While my guitar gently weeps”

Answer 12

Eric Clapton

Question 13

Paul’s first wife

Answer 13

Linda Eastman

Question 14

Beatles sound engineer from Revolver onwards

Answer 14

Geoff Emerick

Question 15

Artist who created costumes for “All You Nerd Is Love”- also painted mural on Apple Boutique

Answer 15

“The Fool”

Question 16

Facilitated the “Paul is Dead” rumor

Answer 16

Russ Gibb

Question 17

Producer of the Get Back Sessions

Answer 17

Glyn Johns

Question 18

Became Beatles manager in Spring 1969

Answer 18

Allen Klein

Question 19

Directed Let it Be movie and promotional films

Answer 19

Michael Lindsay- Hogg

Question 20

Taught Beatles transcendental meditation

Answer 20

Maharishi

Question 21

John’s second wife

Answer 21

Yoko Ono

Question 22

Keyboard player- 5th Beatle on Get Back session

Answer 22

Billy Preston

Question 23

Producer for Let it Be album

Answer 23

Phil Spector

Question 24

Which Beatle was fathers by a 1920’s bandleader?

Answer 24

Paul

Question 25

Which Beatles mother taught her son how to play the Banjolele!

Answer 25

John's mom

Question 26

Which Bassist was replaced by Paul and when?

Answer 26

Stuart Sutcliffe | 1961

Question 27

What drummer was replaced by Ringo and when?

Answer 27

Pete Best | 1962

Question 28

Name several songs composed by The Beatles prior to 1963

Answer 28

- Hello Little Girl - Love Me Do - Please Please Me - Like Dreamers Do - When I'm 64 - Ask Me Why

Question 29

What were the Beatles most important performance venues prior to 1963? ( probably won't be on test)

Answer 29

The Starr club, the cavern club

Question 30

Name some important influences upon specific vocal and instrumental techniques in Beatles songs recorded through 1963.

Answer 30

- Like Dreamers Do- Elvis - Love Me Do- Everly Brothers - I Call Your Name- Buddy Holly - I Saw Her Standing There- Chuck Berry

Question 31

Songs that use the 12 bar blues pattern

Answer 31

- Why Don't We Do it in the Road - Flying - Birthday

Question 32

What were some of the Beatles most important performance venues in 1963-1966?

Answer 32

- Shae Stadium- 65 and 66 - Candlestick Park- last live show ever - Ed Sullivan Theatre - The Hollywood Bowl - Prince of Whales Theater

Question 33

Name several riff based Beatles songs

Answer 33

- Taxman - Day Tripper - Come Together - Drive My Car - I Feel Fine - I Saw Standing There - Birthday

Question 34

What is model mixture?

Answer 34

Borrowing of chords from a minor key for a parallel major

Question 35

Name Beatles songs that use model mixture

Answer 35

- Fool on the Hill - Michelle - Penny Lane - Fixing A Hole

Question 36

What is progressive tonality?

Answer 36

Songs that have two or more different keys. Song starts in one key and ends in another

Question 37

What Beatles songs contain progressive tonality?

Answer 37

- Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds | - Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite

Question 38

What is a multi song?

Answer 38

Two or more songs stitched together in to one song

Question 39

Give some examples of Beatles multi songs

Answer 39

- A Day in the Life | - Martha My Dear

Question 40

Identify Beatles songs in which Ringo sings lead

Answer 40

- Yellow Submarine - A Little Help From My Friends - Don't Pass Me By - Now It's Time To Say Goodbye

Question 41

Identify Beatles songs that were covered by other artists

Answer 41

- Across the Universe- David Bowie - Hello, Goodbye- Glee - Come Together- Michael Jackson - With a Little Help from My Friends- Joe Cocker - Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds- Elton John

Question 42

Identify 5 unusual keyboard instruments and songs that feature them

Answer 42

- Mellotron- Strawberry Fields Forever - Mogue Synthesizer- Here Comes the Sun - Harmonium- Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite - Fender Road Electric Piano- Get Back - electric harpsichord- Because

Question 43

Identify 5 different musical styles on The White Album

Answer 43

- proto heavy metal- Helter Skelter - Proto Regae- Ob La Di, Ob La Da - Bluegrass- Don't Pass Me By - Acoustic Folk- Mother Natures So - Blues- Why Don't We Do It In The Road

Question 44

What significant technological development did the Beatles utilize for the first time firing certain recording sessions for the White Album?

Answer 44

- 8 track recording equipment

Question 45

From the stand point of technology, why is Abbey Road important?

Answer 45

Only Album recorded entirely with 8 track equipment

Question 46

Describe the Beatles typical recording procedure prior to October 1963.

Answer 46

Twin Track

Question 47

What significant technological development did the Beatles utilize for the first time in their recording of the "I Want To Hold Your Hand" single?

Answer 47

- 4 track recording equipment

Question 48

How were 1964 and 1965 similar? How was 1966 different?

Answer 48

- Hard Days Night movie released in 1964 - Help movie released in 1965 - 1964 released 2 albums: Hard Days Night, Beatles 4 Sale - 1965 released 2 albums: Help, Rubber Soul - in 1966 they stopped performing live