Quiz 14 Rolling Stones and The Who Flashcards
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.
True
Pete Townshend and Keith Moon are responsible for starting the trend of doing what during live concerts?
Smashing instruments on stage
Identify the two hit songs by The Who.
Who Are You and My Generation
The Rolling Stones got their band name from a:
Muddy Waters song
Identify the two hit songs by the Rolling Stones.
Satisfaction and Brown Sugar
In 1974 Ronnie Wood replaced which member of the Rolling Stones?
Mick Taylor
Keith Richards discovered open G tunings used by:
Delta Bluesmen
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?
Blew up his drums with gunpowder
T/F
Keith Moon was only 17 years old when he joined The Who.
True
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?
Sonny Boy Williamson II
The first hit song for The Who was?
I Can’t Explain
The Rolling Stones’ manager, Andrew Loog Oldham, used his experience with the Beatles to create what image for the Stones?
Raunchy and unkempt
Who was the last member to join the Rolling Stones?
Ron Wood
What was the first charting single for the Rolling Stones?
Come On
Who is known as the sixth Stone?
Ian Stewart
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.
True
The first Stones album to feature all Jagger/Richards compositions was…
Aftermath
The Who formed in London in 1964 as part of the hip:
“Mod” scene
The Rolling Stones settled on their classic line-up by what year?
1963
When Brian Jones was asked to leave the Stones in 1969, who replaced him?
Mick Taylor