Sunday Special - "Let's Rock !"

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Sunday Special - "Let's Rock !"



1. What was the original name of the rock group, "led Zeppelin"?

2. How many of the five members of the beach boys were related?

3. Name the disc jockey who's credited with coining the term, "Rock and Roll".

4. To which city must i travel to visit the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?

5. What year saw the first appearance of Elvis on the Ed Sullivan show?

6. The New York Times' motto is "all the news that's fit to print"-what publication's motto is "all the news that fits"?

7. Which record company is nick-named "Hitsville, USA"?

8. Name the singer who began his career as a rocker, moved to country music, and finished his career with a record (at the time) 42 #1 hit records.

(Hint; Loretta would know...)

9. What was the first Hollywood offering to have rock and roll as it's sound track music? 10. Name the 50's daily dance show broadcast from Philadelphia.

11. Name the "mouseketeer" who grew up to be a successful rock and roll singer.

(Looking for a mousketeer from the original group)

12. Robert Smith became the early 60's most listened-to Rock and Roll Radio Disc Jockey under what nick-name?

13. In January of 1964, a video-taped appearance of the Beatles appeared on what television show, prompting the host to lament the "downfall of British Civilization"... What show was it?

a. - Ed Sullivan Show

b. - Jack Parr show

14. Name the 1956 movie that was dedicated entirely to the new phenomena of Rock and Roll. (hint; it featured Bill Haley and the Comets)

15. Name the two rockers who died with Buddy Holly on that ill-fated 1959 plane flight .

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1. "The New Yardbirds"

2. Four

3.Alan Freed

4. Cleveland

5. 1956

6. Rolling Stone Magazine

7. Motown records

8. Conway Twitty

9. "Blackboard Jungle"

10. "American bandstand"

11. Annette Funicello

12. Wolfman Jack

13. - b

14. "Rock around the Clock"

15. the Big Bopper and Richie Valens
 
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