History Of Rock And Roll (MU 1133) Chapter 5

Early songs by Bob Dylan focused on:

On which Bob Dylan album did half of the songs use electric instruments?

The Bob Dylan song "Positively 4th Street" focused on:

The first international number-one folk-rock single was

The "Jingle-jangle" guitar sound heard in the music of the Byrds was inspired by

All of the following elements can be found in the Byrds' version of Mr. Tambourine Man EXCEPT

Which song helped Simon and Garfunkel reemerge as successful folk-rock musicians?

"Eve of Destruction" was recorded by:

Musically, the group the Mamas and the Papas is known for:

Which song did Phil Spector consider a failure, leading him to turn away from the music business?

All of the following are musical characteristics of the song "California Girls" EXCEPT

The Beach Boys song God Only Knows was once called the perfect pop song by which individual

Sonny Bono worked under which influential member of the music industry?

Despite being considered family entertainment, Sonny and Cher were also noted for:

Which music venue was significant in establishing Johnny Rivers as a live act?

John Sebastian was a member of which New York-based band?

Which type of music influenced the New York-based band the Rascals?

Which of the following bands was least affected by the British Invasion

Frankie Valli was the lead vocalist for:

All of the following are elements of 1960s garage bands EXCEPT

Which song is regarded as the first important garage band hit on a national level?

Paul Revere and the Raiders received exposure from what TV show?

The intent of The Monkees television show was to:

All of the following were mebers of the Monkees EXCEPT

The early songs by the Monkees were

Which instrument was NOT typical in folk rock?

Bob Dylan's idol was

Pet sounds was influential for which Beatles album

Sonny and Cher initially performed under the names:

An important place in New York where many folk artists performed and congregated was

On which track did Nancy Sinatra team with her father, Frank, to produce a chart-topping hit?

All of the following groups covered songs by Bob Dylan Except

Johnny River's first hit singles were covers of songs by

Bob Dylans performance at ___ in 1965 began the controversy and criticism of his work within the folk community

What musical instrument is heard at the beginning of the Byrds "Mr. Tambourine Man?"

Explain how the Byrds combine elements of folk music, surf music, and the British Invasion in their Music.

How was "The Sound of Silence" turned into a folk rock hit?

The Los Angeles--based band ___ had hits with Bob Dylan cover songs such as, "It Aint Me Babe" and "Let Me Be"

In 1964 ___ stopped touring with the Beach Boys and concentrated on studio work.

"Secret Agent Man" is a well known song performed by ___

Which band was considered an American forerunner to the Spencer Davis Group rather than an answer to the Beatles?

Why did the FCC investigate the Kingsmen's version of "Louie Louie"

Which band was created to do a TV show with the purpose of selling records?

What are "finger pointing" songs?

Where did the Byrds draw musical inspiration for their hit "Eight Miles High"?

After 1964, the center of American popular music shifted to which city?

List one way that Phil Spector had involvement with Beatles related projects

Why was it more difficult for the Beach Boys to contend with the Beatles than any other American pop act?

Member of the Byrds

Backup band that played with Bob Dylan

Original name for Simon and Garfunkel

Replaced Brian Wilson on tour

Innovative album by the Beach Boys

Song about the Vietnam conflict

Studio musicians who recorded for the Byrds

Member of the Mamas and the Papas

Pete Seeger song covered by the Byrds

Collection of rare and unknown garage band singles

(T/F) When the British bands arrived in the US, it all but erased American pop acts from the charts

(T/F) New York was the center of the American pop scene in the early 1960s

(T/F) Bob Dylans success was fueled by the apperance of his singles on the pop charts

(T/F) John Phillips was a singer/songwriter/arranger for the Byrds

(T/F) The lead singer of the Turtles eventually went on to work with Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention

(T/F) Simon and Garfunkel initially recorded "Sound of Silence" with electric instruments

(T/F) As hippies, Sonny and Cher were embraced by the establishment culture

(T/F) America's most commercially successful answer to the Beatles was the Monkees

(T/F) The Four Seasons represented a New York based act whose success was negatively affected by the British invasion

(T/F) Nancy Sinatra initially had some success in Europe and Japan but did NOT make any waves in the US

Bob Dylans songs did not demonstrate that pop music could address serious social issues rather than just teenage romance