How well do you know the legends of music history? Dive into this trivia quiz and see if you can match the rhythms that defined generations. Just like perfect harmony, exploring music heritage helps keep iconic tales alive and drums up unforgettable melodies that have shaped the soundscape of time.
Musicians have their own unique stories, filled with high notes of success and critical influences that reverberate in history. From groundbreaking albums to charts-topping sounds, their journeys are crafted by adventure and authenticity. This musical trivia will stretch your imagination to the unseen depth of the music world.
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Which of these singers had a band called Jimmy James and the Blue Flames?
Ike Turner
Ike Turner
James Cotton
James Cotton
Jim Croce
Jim Croce
Jimi Hendrix
Jimi Hendrix
What was Jimi Hendrix’s only top 40 song?
All Along The Watchtower
All Along The Watchtower
Hey Joe
Hey Joe
Purple Haze
Purple Haze
Voodoo Child
Voodoo Child
What singer sang with the group “The Detroit Wheels”?
Eric Clapton
Eric Clapton
Alice Cooper
Alice Cooper
Mitch Ryder
Mitch Ryder
Bob Seger
Bob Seger
Who recorded the hit single “The Last Time” in 1965?
Stevie Wonder
Stevie Wonder
Sly And The Family Stone
Sly And The Family Stone
Otis Redding
Otis Redding
The Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones
Who had a hit with the song “Wild Thing” in 1966?
The Troggs
The Troggs
The Dillards
The Dillards
The Bonzo Dog Band
The Bonzo Dog Band
Canned Heat
Canned Heat
What is Bobby Rydell’s hometown?
Chicago
Chicago
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Miami
Miami
New York
New York
Twiggy was dubbed “The Face of 1966” what was her real name?
Cilla Black
Cilla Black
Leslie Hornsby
Leslie Hornsby
Jean Shrimpton
Jean Shrimpton
Leslie Uggams
Leslie Uggams
What is Bob Dylan’s real name?
Robert Allen Zimmerman
Robert Allen Zimmerman
Allen Ginsberg
Allen Ginsberg
Robert Allen Dylan
Robert Allen Dylan
Robert Steven Zimmerman
Robert Steven Zimmerman
What group released “Their Satanic Majesties Request”?
Crosby, Still And Nash
Crosby, Still And Nash
The Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones
The Who
The Who
Jimi Hendrix Experience
Jimi Hendrix Experience
Who wrote the Deep Purple hit song “Kentucky Woman”?
David Coverdale
David Coverdale
Gregg Allman
Gregg Allman
Ritchie Blackmore
Ritchie Blackmore
Neil Diamond
Neil Diamond
Vince Martelli, Mark Stein, Tim Bogart, and Carmine Appice were members of which band?
Cactus
Cactus
Vanilla Fudge
Vanilla Fudge
Argent
Argent
The Small Faces
The Small Faces
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