The Whisky A-Go-Go gave birth to

The Go-Go girl

Who's next

contains 2 songs that use synthesizers as a foundation

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

Phil Lesh

The year the British invasion really took off

1964

This group contained future American folk rocker Graham Nash

The Hollies

The Grateful Dead album combines studio and live recordings

Anthem of the Sun

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

Brian Jones's felony drug conviction

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

The Charlatans

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

True

Which does NOT describe pre-British Invasion England

Many small independent labels

The song "Layla" was inspired by

George Harrison's wife Patti

He invented the Lizard King stage persona

Jim Morrison

The Beatles broke up because Yoko Ono forced John to quit

False

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

Changed the words to one of their songs

Which best describes Frank Zappa's music

Sophisticated Satirical

Duane Allman collaborated with Eric Clapton in the group:

Derek and the Dominoes

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

False

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

Freak Out!

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

Jimi Hendrix

Sticky Fingers is famous for

The Andy Warhol designed cover

Which is true of Jim Morrison

He was arrested for exposing himself at a concert

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

Edward R. Murrow

After Brian Jones's death, the Rolling Stone

Toured the US for the first time since 1964

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

True

This album was dark and sneering, with 2 misogynistic songs

Aftermath

The lead vocalist for Jefferson Airplane

Grace Slick

What was the Family Dog

A collective that promoted hallucinogenic dances

Which was NOT an anti-war song

"Third Stone from the Sun"

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

The Riot on Sunset Strip

George Harrison organized this charity event in 1971

Concert for Bangladesh

The acid tests were staged by

Ken Kesey

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

The Who

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

True

Which is NOT true of The Who

They had more #1 hits than the Rolling Stones

He was raised by his grandparents after his mother abandoned him

Eric Clapton

The term Mersey Beat makes reference to the Mersey River

True

Which is NOT true of the Altamont Festival

Mick Jagger was seriously injured by a fan

He was responsible for changing the Beatles image

Brian Epstein

The Rolling Stones was the only group to perform at Altamont

False

Jimi Hednrix made his American debut here

Monterey Pop Fertival

The Jefferson Airplane played at the acid tests

False

Haight/Ashbury was home to the first hippy community

True

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

False

The Who used this motto in the mid 1960's

Maximum R&B

Paul McCartney usually sang the songs he wrote

True

Which is NOT true of the Beatles coming to America

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

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

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Eric Clapton's primary influence was

The blues

The Doors song that makes reference to the Oedipus mythology

"The End"

One of the first gigs for the Grateful Dead

The acid tests

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

False

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

The Animals

He helped create the Grateful Dead's innovative sound system

Owsley Stanley

The British equivalent of the southern cat was the

Teddy boy

This Cream song is a cover of a Robert Johnson tune

"Crossroads"

This was the first British blues album

R&B at the Marquee

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

False

Which name is not associated with the others

The Kozmic Blues Band

Frank Zappa used this to explore computer-based music

Synclavier

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

He studied acting

Soon after hiring Flo and Eddie, Frank Zappa

Began employing gross and sophomoric lyrics

Which is NOT correct, Jim Morrison died

While writing his memoirs

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

Had a stable, uneventful childhood

The term "Beatlemania" was coined by

The Daily Mirror

Janis Joplin's musical roots were in

The Blues

Ken Kesey wrote this book

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

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

True

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

Fillmore

Which is the correct Eric Clapton career path

Yardbirds/Blues Breakers/Cream/Blind Faith

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

False

The author of the Psychedelic Experience

Timothy Leary

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

Frank Zappa

Most of the song about the Vietnam war were for it

False

Which unique fact about The Doors is true

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

Which is NOT a characteristic of the White Album

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

Rick and the Ravens were important because they

Morphed into The Doors

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

Surrealistic Pillow

Which band was Janis Joplin NOT a member of

The Charlatans

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

Writers for Rolling Stone Magazine

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

George Harrison

The Grateful Dead's followers

Deadheads

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

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

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

True

The Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)

Staged the first large-scaled anti-war rally

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

Timothy Leary

The Woodstock Music and Arts fair was held in

Bethel, New York

Which is NOT a characteristic of Revoler

Bob Dylan wrote one of songs

The film Gimme Shelter was shot at

The Altamont Festival

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

True

He was the leader of the Merry Pranksters

Ken Kesey

Rolling Stone magazine was founded in Los Angeles

False

He played the guitar left handed

Jimi Hendrix

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

Were arrested on drug charges

This band had a pension fund and a health insurance plan

The Grateful Dead

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

Skiffle

The debut album by the Jimi Hendrix Experience

Are You Experienced?

This was known as "the gathering of tribes"

Human be-in

Which best describes the Grateful Dead's early albums

Experimental

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

Big Brother and the Holding Company

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

"Penny Lane"

The Word hippie was first used

In a Newspaper article

The official cause of Brian Jones's death

Misadventure

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

Brian Jones

Janis Joplin died before finishing her last album

True

Which is NOT associated with the Grateful Dead

Criticism for being too corporate, commercial

Early on, the Rolling Stones decided to portray themselves as

Anti-Beatles

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

Avant-garde

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

Let It Be

The Doors got their name from

A book by Aldous Huxley

He established a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center in the Caribbean

Eric Clapton

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

Magical Mystery Tour

Which was an important element of Jimi Hendrix's style

Distortion and Feedback

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

The Grateful Dead

The only Beatles album that George Martin did not produce

Let IT Be

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

True

Generally speaking, the first Rolling Stones recording were mostly

R&B covers

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

"My Generation"

Who were the Diggers

A radical theatre group

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

True