Quiz 14 Rolling Stones and The Who Flashcards

1
Q

T/F
Prior to forming the Rolling Stones Mick Jagger and Keith Richards performed in a band called Little Boy Blue and the Blue Boys.

A

True

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Pete Townshend and Keith Moon are responsible for starting the trend of doing what during live concerts?

A

Smashing instruments on stage

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3
Q

Identify the two hit songs by The Who.

A

Who Are You and My Generation

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4
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The Rolling Stones got their band name from a:

A

Muddy Waters song

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5
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Identify the two hit songs by the Rolling Stones.

A

Satisfaction and Brown Sugar

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6
Q

In 1974 Ronnie Wood replaced which member of the Rolling Stones?

A

Mick Taylor

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7
Q

Keith Richards discovered open G tunings used by:

A

Delta Bluesmen

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8
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What did Keith Moon do on the “Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour” live TV show that left the host, audience and even his band members in shock?

A

Blew up his drums with gunpowder

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T/F

Keith Moon was only 17 years old when he joined The Who.

A

True

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10
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The song “Eyesight to the Blind” is the only song in the Who’s “Tommy” that is not written by the Who. What famous Bluesman wrote this song?

A

Sonny Boy Williamson II

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11
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The first hit song for The Who was?

A

I Can’t Explain

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12
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The Rolling Stones’ manager, Andrew Loog Oldham, used his experience with the Beatles to create what image for the Stones?

A

Raunchy and unkempt

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13
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Who was the last member to join the Rolling Stones?

A

Ron Wood

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14
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What was the first charting single for the Rolling Stones?

A

Come On

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15
Q

Who is known as the sixth Stone?

A

Ian Stewart

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16
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T/F

The Rolling Stones had an album in the #1 position on the charts six to seven months before they had a single reach #1.

A

True

17
Q

The first Stones album to feature all Jagger/Richards compositions was…

A

Aftermath

18
Q

The Who formed in London in 1964 as part of the hip:

A

“Mod” scene

19
Q

The Rolling Stones settled on their classic line-up by what year?

A

1963

20
Q

When Brian Jones was asked to leave the Stones in 1969, who replaced him?

A

Mick Taylor