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Music of the 1960's Review
Music of the 1960's Review
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A review quiz over music of the 1960's.
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1
This hit by the Ventures was an example of what genre popular in the 50's and 60's?
Instrumental Music
Motown
Rhythm and Blues
Do Wop
2
The Beach Boys, Jan and Dean, and The Trashmen all created this kind of music:
Do Wop
Funk
Surfing Music
Soul
3
Which of the following artists was NOT a folk singer in the 60's?
Joan Baez
Bob Dylan
Ricky Nelson
Janis Joplin
4
This city was the birthplace of motown music:
Detroit
Cleveland
New Orleans
Los Angeles
5
Who was called the godfather of soul?
James Brown
Percy Sledge
Roy Orbison
Ray Charles
6
Heard Here, "In a Gadda da Vida" by Iron Butterfly is considered the beginning of this genre
Jazz Rock
Butterfly rock
Funk
Heavy Metal
7
He enraged Ed Sullivan by rolling his eyes while singing edited lyrics on TV
Eric Clapton
Jefferson Airplane
Buffalo Springfield
Mick Jagger
8
This cross-over hit by Patsy Cline was an example of what new genre in the 60's?
The Nashville Sound
The Memphis Sound
Twang a lang
The Grand Old Oprey
9
Mason Williams's hit "Classical Gas" featured what unlikely instrument in a top ten hit?
Piano
Cello
Classical Guitar
Harp
10
The Music you are hearing is an example of this genre that addressed political issues:
Instrumental
Pop
Folk
Country Western
11
This recording of Del Shannon is one of the first uses of what instrument in popular music?
Electric Guitar
Synthesizer
Harmonica
Accordian
12
This video shows this bands performance act that involved smashing instruments on purpose.
The Who
The Animals
The Rolling Stones
The Young Rascals
13
He is considered the first successful reggae artist.
David Bowie
Desmond Dekker
Bob Marley
Barry Sadler
14
Which of the following bands was not part of the British Invasion?
Mamas and the Papas
The Kinks
The Beatles
The Rolling Stones
15
The band you are hearing right now is an example of what genre?
Do Wop
Motown
Rock a Billy
Gospel
16
These two singers were a celebrity couple in the late 60's and early 70's with a TV show.
Sonny and Cher
Frank and Nancy Sinatra
Bob Dylan and Janis Joplin
Jan and Dean
17
This band was an early art rock trendsetter, writing the first rock opera "Tommy."
The Zombies
The Who
The Rolling Stones
The Animals
18
"Nights in White Satin," "Space Oddity," and "Sgt.Pepper's" were all examples of this new genre
Funk
Soul
Art Rock
Jazz Rock
19
His song "Hit the Road Jack," started a career in Rhythm and Blues that spanned 5 decades
Ray Charles
James Brown
Jimi Hendrix
Bob Dylan
20
This artist started the folk rock revolution with his performance at the Newport Folk Festival
David Bowie
Nancy Sinatra
Bob Dylan
Desmond Dekker
21
Elvis changed his sound in the 60's to this, replacing the Rock-a-billy sound of the 50's
Country Western
Surfing Music
Blue-Eyed Soul
Funk
22
This band started out as the Yardbirds, changing its name and finding huge success later.
The Byrds
The Zombies
Led Zepplin
Cream
23
Chubby Checker's "The Twist," was an example of this:
A Dance Craze
Blue-Eyed Soul
A Teen Idol
Rhythm and Blues
24
The Byrds, Jefferson Airplane and even the Beach Boys began this genre at the end of the 60s
Psychedelic Music
Funk
Hip Hop
Art Rock
25
This band turned its huge popularity into a TV Show with their name in the title
The Rolling Stones
The Four Tops
The Monkees
The Zombies