Music Trivia Game

[Ol Smoke]

I will research and put questions on here for you to find the answers.  Or just wait till someone else answers it.

I will try to put new ones on two or three times a week.

 

Here we go:

 

1.   What song's musical progression was used by the Kingsmen when they recorded "Louie, Louie" ?

 

2.   What song says that their car goes so slow it "don't use no gas" ?

 

3.   What group was formed to originally back up, singer "Linda Ronstadt" ?

 

4.   What group from where started "grunge" ?  (2 part answer)

 

5.   What group is given the credit for starting "Punk Rock" ?

 

6.   What person is given the credit as writing the most #1 hits?

 

7.   What person is the only drummer to ever have his own band built around him?

 

8.   This group was thrown out of Germany for being to "raucous" on and off the stage?

 

9.   This American town is given credit for producing the two most influential bands in music history?

 

10. This American singer had the most gold records ever, but never wrote but one song ?

[Ol Smoke]

What a bunch of pussies.  I thought you guys were big time music players.  If you don't know these simple questions, you know very little about where the music came from.

Come on give it a try.

 

I will give you the answer to #1.  La Bamba  by Richie Valens  (Valenzuela)

 

See, it's easy.  It will give you something to do.

[docwarren]

I will research and put questions on here for you to find the answers. Or just wait till someone else answers it.

I will try to put new ones on two or three times a week.

 

Here we go:

 

1. What song's musical progression was used by the Kingsmen when they recorded "Louie, Louie" ?

 

LaBamba?

 

2. What song says that their car goes so slow it "don't use no gas" ?

 

???

 

3. What group was formed to originally back up, singer "Linda Ronstadt" ?

 

Eagles

 

4. What group from where started "grunge" ? (2 part answer)

 

Debate on this one to this day. Most say Seattle and Nirvana. But Sound Garden and Pearl Jam have also been mentioned.

 

5. What group is given the credit for starting "Punk Rock" ?

 

Another debate. The Animals are my pick though.

 

6. What person is given the credit as writing the most #1 hits?

 

Kenny Rogers or Dianne Warren?

 

7. What person is the only drummer to ever have his own band built around him?

 

Jason Bonham.

 

8. This group was thrown out of Germany for being to "raucous" on and off the stage?

 

Stones?

 

9. This American town is given credit for producing the two most influential bands in music history?

 

Memphis?

 

10. This American singer had the most gold records ever, but never wrote but one song ?

 

MJ?

[Ol Smoke]

Well at least Doc got into it.

 

I will research and put questions on here for you to find the answers.  Or just wait till someone else answers it.

I will try to put new ones on two or three times a week.

 

Here we go:

 

1.   What song's musical progression was used by the Kingsmen when they recorded "Louie, Louie" ?

 

2.   What song says that their car goes so slow it "don't use no gas" ?   Low RIder

 

3.   What group was formed to originally back up, singer "Linda Ronstadt" ?

 

4.   What group from where started "grunge" ?  (2 part answer)  Nirvana (Curt Cobain) in Seattle

 

5.   What group is given the credit for starting "Punk Rock" ?  Sex Pistols

 

6.   What person is given the credit as writing the most #1 hits? Paul McCartney

 

7.   What person is the only drummer to ever have his own band built around him?  Gene Krupa

 

8.   This group was thrown out of Germany for being to "raucous" on and off the stage?  The Beatles

 

9.   This American town is given credit for producing the two most influential bands in music history?  Seattle   (Nirvana and Jimi Hendrix)

 

10. This American singer had the most gold records ever, but never wrote but one song ?  Elvis   (Paul McCartney has the most gold albums) but a record is classified as a single (Tricky huh?)

         The only song he ever wrote was the one he wrote for his mother's birthday, and recorded at Sun Studios.

[Chameleon]

Sorry smoke, I looked at this when you first posted it and told myself I would get back to it, and completely forgot haha..

[Stuart Broad]

I will research and put questions on here for you to find the answers.  Or just wait till someone else answers it.

I will try to put new ones on two or three times a week.

 

Here we go:

 

1.   What song's musical progression was used by the Kingsmen when they recorded "Louie, Louie" ?

 

2.   What song says that their car goes so slow it "don't use no gas" ?

 

3.   What group was formed to originally back up, singer "Linda Ronstadt" ?

 

4.   What group from where started "grunge" ?  (2 part answer)

 

5.   What group is given the credit for starting "Punk Rock" ?

 

6.   What person is given the credit as writing the most #1 hits?

 

7.   What person is the only drummer to ever have his own band built around him?

 

8.   This group was thrown out of Germany for being to "raucous" on and off the stage?

 

9.   This American town is given credit for producing the two most influential bands in music history?

 

10. This American singer had the most gold records ever, but never wrote but one song ?

not sure about hendrix and nirvana being the most influential bands in history....