Memorable Moments: 1960's Quiz

Quiz Questions

• 1.
  What record producer created the "wall of sound" technique?

  • A.
    Robert "Mutt" Lange
  • B.
    Berry Gordy
  • C.
    Phil Spector
  • D.
    Todd Rundgren
• 2.
  What 60's song prompted an F.B.I. investigation due to the incomprehensible lyrics?

  • A.
    Back In The U.S.S.R.
  • B.
    Low Rider
  • C.
    Wild Thing
  • D.
    Louie Louie
• 3.
  In what year was the Compact Audio Cassette introduced?

  • A.
    1960
  • B.
    1962
  • C.
    1964
  • D.
    1966
• 4.
  The Beatles started the British Invasion with their appearance on what U.S. TV show in 1964?

  • A.
    Mike Douglas
  • B.
    Ed Sullivan
  • C.
    Phil Donahue
  • D.
    Dick Cavett
• 5.
  What 2 songs were NOT included on The Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's 'Lonely Hearts Club Band' album after pressure from EMI?

  • A.
    "Strawberry Fields Forever" and "Penny Lane" 
  • B.
    "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds" and "Penny Lane" 
  • C.
    "Strawberry Fields Forever" and "Good Morning, Good Morning" 
  • D.
    "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds" and "A Day In The Life" 
• 6.
  John Lennon’s comment during an interview in 1966 caused an uproar when he stated that The Beatles were ‘More Popular Than ...’

  • A.
    The Rolling Stones
  • B.
    The Pope
  • C.
    Jesus
  • D.
    Marilyn Monroe
• 7.
  What is the claim to fame of Max Yasgur?

  • A.
    He was the Hell's Angel who killed someone at a Rolling Stones concert
  • B.
    He was Jimi Hendrix's manager
  • C.
    Rented his farm for the Woodstock music festival 
  • D.
    He was the record producer for The Who
• 8.
  What song did The Beatles perform last on the rooftop of Apple Corp. (1969)?

  • A.
    Get Back
  • B.
    Hey Jude
  • C.
    Got To Get You Into My Life
  • D.
    Come Together
• 9.
  Johnny Cash first recorded 'Folsom Prison Blues' in 1955, but when did it hit #1 on the country charts?  

  • A.
    1960
  • B.
    1963
  • C.
    1966
  • D.
    1968
• 10.
  On July 25, 1965, Bob Dylan took the stage at the Newport Folk Festival only to be booed. Why?

  • A.
    He was more than an hour late taking the stage
  • B.
    He was using an electric guitar
  • C.
    He forgot the lyrics to the first song
  • D.
    His microphone wasn't working

Quiz Outcomes

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