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50s Rock and Roll Trivia
50s Rock and Roll Trivia
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Trivia on Rock and Roll from the fifties.
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1
Who made the term
Rock and Roll
famous?
James Dean
Elvis
Bill Haley
Alan Freed
2
The turn of the decade signified What for Rock and Roll?
The disappearance of the rough edge of Rock and Roll
Unpredictability
Raw edges and surprises
A newer, sharper sound
3
The day the music died took how many lives?
1
4
2
3
4
White Teens preferred Pop
False
True
5
Who was
NOT
active in the fifties?
Perry Como
Patti Paige
Pat Boone
The Rolling Stones
6
The Day The Music Died Refers to...
The Death of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. Richardson
The change from Blues Music to Rock and Roll
The death of Elvis
The end of 50s Rock
7
What year was
Hound Dog
the Number 1 Hit?
1956
1954
1955
1957
8
Who told Buddy Holly that he hoped his plane crashed?
Elvis
Ritchie Valens
Don McLean
Waylon Jennings
9
Who was the Host of American Bandstand?
Alan Freed
Rick Azar
Dick Clark
10
What year did Bill Haley's "Rock around The Clock" become famous?
1955
1956
1960
1957
11
Which was
NOT
a Pat Boone song?
April Love
Remember Me
Love Letters in the Sand
Don’t Forbid Me
12
Who were known as the
Million Dollar Quartet
?
Elvis Presley, Tony Platters, Bill Haley and Frankie Lymon
Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Buddy Holly
Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Johnny Cash
Buddy Holly, Ritch Valens, JP Richardson and Roger Peterson
13
The last year in the history of Rock where all of the year end Top Ten Artists were American...
1961
1957
1962
1959
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Who was The King of Rock?
Buddy Holly
Muddy Waters
Ritchie Valens
Elvis