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History of Rock Test 3

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The Whisky A-Go-Go gave birth to

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The Go-Go girl

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Who's next

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contains 2 songs that use synthesizers as a foundation

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He was a classically trained trumpet player before joining the Grateful Dead

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Phil Lesh

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The year the British invasion really took off

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1964

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This group contained future American folk rocker Graham Nash

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The Hollies

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The Grateful Dead album combines studio and live recordings

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Anthem of the Sun

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The Rolling stones were unable to tour in the US in the mid 1960s because of

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Brian Jones's felony drug conviction

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This group played at the Red Dog Saloon in Virginia City, Nevada in the summer of 1965

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The Charlatans

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The Altamont Festival was notorious because a audience member was murdered during the performance

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True

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Which does NOT describe pre-British Invasion England

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Many small independent labels

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The song "Layla" was inspired by

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George Harrison's wife Patti

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He invented the Lizard King stage persona

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Jim Morrison

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The Beatles broke up because Yoko Ono forced John to quit

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False

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When the Rolling Stones appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show in 1967 they

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Changed the words to one of their songs

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Which best describes Frank Zappa's music

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Sophisticated Satirical

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Duane Allman collaborated with Eric Clapton in the group:

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Derek and the Dominoes

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Beatles songs are credited as Lennon/McCartney because both John and Paul contributed to the writing of each:

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False

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This album could be describes as a manifesto to non-conformity:

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Freak Out!

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Which was NOT a part of the London Blues scene in the early 1960's

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Jimi Hendrix

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Sticky Fingers is famous for

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The Andy Warhol designed cover

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Which is true of Jim Morrison

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He was arrested for exposing himself at a concert

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Which person was NOT influential to Frank Zappa in his youth:

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Edward R. Murrow

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After Brian Jones's death, the Rolling Stone

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Toured the US for the first time since 1964

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Conventional wisdom holds that Woodstock was a success while Altamont was a failure

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True

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This album was dark and sneering, with 2 misogynistic songs

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Aftermath

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The lead vocalist for Jefferson Airplane

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Grace Slick

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What was the Family Dog

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A collective that promoted hallucinogenic dances

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Which was NOT an anti-war song

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"Third Stone from the Sun"

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The inspiration for the song "For What it's Worth"

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The Riot on Sunset Strip

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George Harrison organized this charity event in 1971

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Concert for Bangladesh

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The acid tests were staged by

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Ken Kesey

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This group briefly changed their name to identify with the London mod scence

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The Who

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From the beginning, the Rolling Stones audiences were more aggressive than those of the Beatles

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True

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Which is NOT true of The Who

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They had more #1 hits than the Rolling Stones

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He was raised by his grandparents after his mother abandoned him

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Eric Clapton

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The term Mersey Beat makes reference to the Mersey River

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True

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Which is NOT true of the Altamont Festival

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Mick Jagger was seriously injured by a fan

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He was responsible for changing the Beatles image

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Brian Epstein

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The Rolling Stones was the only group to perform at Altamont

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False

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Jimi Hednrix made his American debut here

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Monterey Pop Fertival

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The Jefferson Airplane played at the acid tests

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False

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Haight/Ashbury was home to the first hippy community

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True

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In the 1950s, most British rock and roll groups were actually more innovative than their American counterparts

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False

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The Who used this motto in the mid 1960's

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Maximum R&B

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Paul McCartney usually sang the songs he wrote

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True

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Which is NOT true of the Beatles coming to America

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They were the first rock group to be invited to the White House

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"Strawberry Fields Forever" and "Penny Lane" were originally intended to be included on this album

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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

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Eric Clapton's primary influence was

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The blues

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The Doors song that makes reference to the Oedipus mythology

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"The End"

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One of the first gigs for the Grateful Dead

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The acid tests

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Although Tommy was a big seller, critics planned it as a gimmick

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False

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This groups rock recording of a folk song went to #1

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The Animals

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He helped create the Grateful Dead's innovative sound system

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Owsley Stanley

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The British equivalent of the southern cat was the

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Teddy boy

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This Cream song is a cover of a Robert Johnson tune

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"Crossroads"

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This was the first British blues album

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R&B at the Marquee

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After the Beatles broke up Paul's music became darker while John's was more pop oriented

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False

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Which name is not associated with the others

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The Kozmic Blues Band

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Frank Zappa used this to explore computer-based music

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Synclavier

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Which is NOT true of Pete Townshend in the late 1960's

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He studied acting

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Soon after hiring Flo and Eddie, Frank Zappa

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Began employing gross and sophomoric lyrics

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Which is NOT correct, Jim Morrison died

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While writing his memoirs

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Which is NOT true, before joining the Doors, Jim Morrison

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Had a stable, uneventful childhood

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The term "Beatlemania" was coined by

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The Daily Mirror

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Janis Joplin's musical roots were in

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The Blues

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Ken Kesey wrote this book

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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

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The Charlatans set the stylistic tone for the 1960's Bay Area music scene

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True

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Two of the electric ballrooms in San Francisco were the Avalon and the:

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Fillmore

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Which is the correct Eric Clapton career path

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Yardbirds/Blues Breakers/Cream/Blind Faith

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The Beatles early rise to fame was due in large part to the constant airplay of their records by the BBC

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False

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The author of the Psychedelic Experience

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Timothy Leary

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He often made records by splicing together snippets of different tapes and adding overdubs

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Frank Zappa

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Most of the song about the Vietnam war were for it

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False

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Which unique fact about The Doors is true

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The bass parts were played by the organist's left hand

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Which is NOT a characteristic of the White Album

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It was originally to be a no overdubs, back-to-basics concept

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Rick and the Ravens were important because they

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Morphed into The Doors

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The Jefferson Airplane album includes the song "Somebody to Love"

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Surrealistic Pillow

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Which band was Janis Joplin NOT a member of

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The Charlatans

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Hunter S. Thompson, Greil Marcus, and Cameron Crowe were all

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Writers for Rolling Stone Magazine

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His interest in Indian music culture added to the diversity of Beatles songs

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George Harrison

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The Grateful Dead's followers

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Deadheads

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The Beatles album that more than any other is considered a cultural milestone

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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

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During the production of Let it Be, the Beatles performed a rooftop concert that was filmed

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True

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The Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)

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Staged the first large-scaled anti-war rally

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He coined the phrase "Turn on, tune in, drop out"

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Timothy Leary

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The Woodstock Music and Arts fair was held in

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Bethel, New York

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Which is NOT a characteristic of Revoler

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Bob Dylan wrote one of songs

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The film Gimme Shelter was shot at

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The Altamont Festival

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Rock music of the 1960's mirrored the culture changes going on in America

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True

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He was the leader of the Merry Pranksters

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Ken Kesey

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Rolling Stone magazine was founded in Los Angeles

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False

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He played the guitar left handed

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Jimi Hendrix

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In 1967, Mick Jagger, Brian Jones, and Keith Richards all

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Were arrested on drug charges

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This band had a pension fund and a health insurance plan

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The Grateful Dead

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This Do-It-yourself music was popular in England in the 1950's

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Skiffle

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The debut album by the Jimi Hendrix Experience

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Are You Experienced?

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This was known as "the gathering of tribes"

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Human be-in

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Which best describes the Grateful Dead's early albums

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Experimental

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This band emerged from weekly jam sessions held in Haight Ashbury in 1965

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Big Brother and the Holding Company

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One unique highlight of this song is the use of a piccolo trumpet solo

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"Penny Lane"

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The Word hippie was first used

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In a Newspaper article

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The official cause of Brian Jones's death

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Misadventure

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In the early years, the "pretty boy" member of the Rolling Stones was

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Brian Jones

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Janis Joplin died before finishing her last album

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True

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Which is NOT associated with the Grateful Dead

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Criticism for being too corporate, commercial

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Early on, the Rolling Stones decided to portray themselves as

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Anti-Beatles

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Generally speaking, John Lennon's songwriting was more _____ than Paul's

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Avant-garde

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On this album, Phil Spector was brought in to finish the album

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Let It Be

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The Doors got their name from

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A book by Aldous Huxley

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He established a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center in the Caribbean

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Eric Clapton

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This Beatles album was inspired by Ken Kesey and his Merry Pranksters

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Magical Mystery Tour

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Which was an important element of Jimi Hendrix's style

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Distortion and Feedback

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This group's sound system was called the Wall of Sound

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The Grateful Dead

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The only Beatles album that George Martin did not produce

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Let IT Be

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Some rock musicians began using psychedelic drugs to achieve increased levels of creativity

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True

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Generally speaking, the first Rolling Stones recording were mostly

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R&B covers

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The line, "I hope I die before I get old" is from this song

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"My Generation"

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Who were the Diggers

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A radical theatre group

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Although progressive rock radio is often associated with San Francisco, it was actually first tired in Philadelphia

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True