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PAINTJOHN1
11-04-2007, 06:35 PM
Hey Guys,as alot of you know,I was in the Music business for 30 plus years.I was bored today,no cruise ins,no car shows,no Raven Game,stuck home with the dog,and dreading the thought of winter and that darn standard time starting,so I thought I'd send a little music trivia your way. Answers are below,don't cheat,see how good you really are!!!How about posting your results. ENJOY !!!!! John



OK, ALL YOU MUSIC GOO ROOS , LET'S SEE HOW KOOL YOU REALLY ARE.

DON'T CHEAT CAUSE YOU KNOW THAT AIN'T NEAT. WRITE A, B, OR C DOWN FOR YOUR

ANSWER TO THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS THEN CHECK THE ANSWERS AT THE END.





1. When did the Everly Brothers 'Little Suzie' finally wake up?

a) The movie's over, it's 2 o'clock

b) The movie's over, it's 3 o'clock

c) The movie's over, it's 4 o'clock



2. 'Rock Around The Clock' was used in what movie?

a) Rebel Without A Cause

b) Blackboard Jungle ngle

c) The Wild Ones


3. What's missing?_____Baby, Earth_____, _____On My Shoulder

a) Angel

b) Head


4.Where did Fats Domino say 'I found my thrill...' ?

a) Kansas City

b) Heartbreak Hotel

c) Blueberry Hill


5. 'Please turn on your magic beam, _____ _____ bring me a dream'

a) Mr Sandman

b) Earth Angel

c) Dream Lover


6. For which label did Elvis Presley first record?

a) Chancellor

b) RCA

c) Sun


7. He asked, 'Why's everybody always pickin' on me?' Who was he?

a) Bad Bad Leroy Brown

b) Charlie Brown

c) Buster Brown


8. Bobby Darin's 'Mack The Knife', the one with the knife, was named:

a) MacHeath

b) MacCloud

c) MacNamara


9. Name the song with 'A-wop bop a-loo bop a-lop bam boom'?

a) Good Golly Miss Molly

b) Be-Bo p-A-Lula

c) Tutti Fruitti


10. Who is generally given credit for the term 'Rock And Roll'?

a) Dick Clark

b) Wolfman Jack

c) Alan Freed


11. In 1957, he left the music business to become a preacher.

a) Little Richard

b) Frankie Lymon

c) Tony Orlando


12. Paul Anka's 'Puppy Love' is written to what star?

a) Brenda Lee

b) Connie Francis

c) Annette Funicello


13. The Everly Brothers are...

a) Pete and Dick

b) Don and Phil

c) Bob and Bill


14. The Big Bopper's real name was:

a) Jiles P. Richardson

b) Roy Harold Scherer Jr.

c) Marion Michael Morrison


15. In 1959, Berry Gordy Jr. started a small record company called...

a) Decca

b) Cameo

c) Motown


16. Edd Brynes had a hit with 'Kookie, Kookie, Lend Me Your Comb.'.What TV show was he on?

a) 77 Sunset Strip

b) Hawaiian Eye

c) Surfside Six


17. In 1960 Bobby Darin married:

a) Carol Lynley

b) Sandra Dee

c) Natalie Wood


18. They were a one hit wonder with 'Book Of Love.'

a) The Penguins

b) The Monotones

c) The Moonglows






Answers are below---no peeking!


ANSWERS:


1. c) The movie's over, it's 4 o'clock


2. b) Blackboard Jungle


3. a) Angel


4. c) Blueberry Hill


5. a) Mr. Sandman


6. c) Sun


7. b) Charlie Brown


8. a) MacHeath


9. c) Tutti Fruitti


10. c) Alan Freed


11. a) Little Richard


12. c) Annette Funicello


13. b) Don and Phil


14. a) Jiles P. Richardson


15. c) Motown


16. a) 77 Sunset Strip


17. b) Sandra Dee


18. b) The Monotones

oil4kids
11-04-2007, 08:27 PM
Music Trivia


IN the Beach Boys song 409 "Shes real fine my 409"

the engine sounds are from a

A. 409

B. 348

C. 327

D. FI 283







ans.

Gary Ushers (Brian Wilsons co writer) 1961 348 Impala

http://www.garyusher.com/talks.html

bobs409
11-05-2007, 06:54 AM
Gary Ushers (Brian Wilsons co writer) 1961 348 Impala

http://www.garyusher.com/talks.html


I always read it as a 1959 348 Impala. :dunno

skipxt4
11-05-2007, 04:21 PM
Nice Trivia Test John. I only missed #2. :brow :clap

gearhead409
11-11-2007, 01:58 PM
i missed #2 #10 #14 and #18. guess i should stick with the car stuff???

Ronnie Russell
11-11-2007, 02:29 PM
Thanks John, I enjoyed that. Missed number 2 and number 8. Much better result than a mechanical aptitude test. :doh

bubbletop1961
11-11-2007, 04:27 PM
I missed 1,2,7,8,10,11,12,14,17 50% I didnt do so hot.:scratch

rogersimpala
11-11-2007, 05:47 PM
thanks john
something different on a boring day
i missed 2 and 18 :doh