Showing posts with label Rock N Roll History. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rock N Roll History. Show all posts

Thursday, November 29, 2007

ROCK N ROLL HISTORY

The classic "Reelin' in the Years" is from what Steely Dan record?

Yesterday's answer: Olivia Newton-John

Wednesday, November 28, 2007

ROCK N ROLL HISTORY

Celebrating her birthday today, "I Honestly Love You" was a #1 hit for this female vocalist in 1974.

Yesterday's answer: The Partridge Family

Tuesday, November 27, 2007

ROCK N ROLL HISTORY

What T.V. show abouta fictional musical family premiered on this day in 1970?

Yesterday's answer: Goo Goo Dolls

Monday, November 26, 2007

ROCK N ROLL HISTORY

This band led by Johnny Rzeznik had a number of hit songs on movie soundtracks in the 1990's including "Long Way Down" (Twister), "Lazy Eye" (Batman and Robin), "Iris" (City of Angels).

Yesterday's answer: Warren Zevon

Sunday, November 25, 2007

ROCK N ROLL HISTORY

From his rowdy Excitable Boy album (1978), the song "Accidentally Like A Matyr," shows this man's softer side.

Yesterday's answer: The Shirelles

Saturday, November 24, 2007

ROCK N ROLL HISTORY

"Dedicated to the One I Love" and "Soldier Boy" were hits for what girl group in the early 1960s?

Yesterday's answer: Bernie Taupin

Friday, November 23, 2007

ROCK N ROLL HISTORY

On November 10, 1973 Elton John hit #1 with the double album Goodbye Yellow Brick Road. Who is his lyricist and co-songwriter on the record?

Yesterday's answer: Dave Mattews Band (DMB)

Tuesday, November 20, 2007

ROCK N ROLL HISTORY

This artist has numerous hits, a loyal following and an acronym for his band's name. His 1996 record Crash contains the #1 track "Crash Into Me."

Yesterday's answer: Mountain

Monday, November 19, 2007

ROCK N ROLL HISTORY

Today's "Brain-Rocker" clues are:

1. Power trio
2. Leslie West
3. "Mississippi Queen"
4. Large hill

Yesterday's answer: Jakob Dylan

Saturday, November 17, 2007

ROCK N ROLL HISTORY

Nearly the entire collection of songs roots-rockers The Wallflowers have releases, including the hits "One Headlight" and "When You're On Top," are written by who?

Yesterday's answer: Temple of the Dog

Friday, November 16, 2007

ROCK N ROLL HISTORY

"Hunger Strike" and "Say Hello 2 Heaven" are from this 1992 tribute record whose band was comprised of members from Soundgarden and Pearl Jam.

Yesterday's answer: Jim Seals and Dash Crofts

Thursday, November 15, 2007

ROCK N ROLL HISTORY

What are the first names of the Rock/Pop duo Seals and Crofts?

Yesterday's answer: 3 Doors Down

Wednesday, November 14, 2007

ROCK N ROLL HISTORY

What Mississippi band's record Away From The Sun, released five years ago this month, contained the #1 song "When I'm Gone?"

Yesterday's answer: Bachman-Turner Overdrive

Tuesday, November 13, 2007

ROCK N ROLL HISTORY

Randy, his brother Robbie, a friend Tim with the same last name and vocalist/bassist Fred Turner formed this group in 1972.

Yesterday's answer: Smashing Pumpkins

Monday, November 12, 2007

ROCK N ROLL HISTORY

Billy Corgan formed what grunge rock band in Chicago in 1987?

Yesterday's answer: John Mellencamp

Sunday, November 11, 2007

ROCK N ROLL HISTORY

Who released the heartland rock record Scarecrow in 1985 containing the #1 hit "Lonely Ol' Night?"

Yesterday's answer: Grateful Dead

Thursday, November 08, 2007

ROCK N ROLL HISTORY

This band, symbolized by skulls, bones and roses has often performed the travel-story song "Friend of the Devil" in concert.

Yesterday's answer: Frankenstein

Wednesday, November 07, 2007

ROCK N ROLL HISTORY

The Who's John Entwistle had a bass guitar that was made of the remains of five smashed guitars. He referred to it as....?

Yesterday's answer: Out Go the Lights

Tuesday, November 06, 2007

ROCK N ROLL HISTORY

Blasting the radio air waves in 1979, what did Canadian Pat Travers "knock out" with the hit "Boom Boom ( _____ ____ ____ _____)?

Yesterday's answer: Peter Frampton

Monday, November 05, 2007

ROCK N ROLL HISTORY

Today's "Brain-Rocker" clues are:

A. Humble Pie
B. Talk-box guitar
C. Famous selling live record
D. "Baby, I Love Your Way"

Yesterday's answer: Roxy Music

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