1950’s
1960’s
Instruments
World
Events
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Misc.
1950’s - 100
This young man was
from Tupelo, Mississippi
1950’s - 100
Elvis Presley
1950’s - 200
“Rock Around The Clock”
is considered to be the first
Rock n Roll hit. Name the
group that performed it?
1950’s - 200
Bill Haley & The Comets
1950’s - 300
This loud, flamboyant piano
player started singing gospel
in his churches choir. Who
was this 1950’s rock star.
1950’s - 300
Little Richard
1950’s - 400
This person coined the phrase
“rock n roll” and when he was
on the radio his call sign was
“Moondog”
1950’s - 400
Alan Freed
1950’s - 500
With his appeal to black and
white audiences this guitar
playing rock star was a huge
influence on The Beatles and
The Rolling Stones
1950’s - 500
Chuck Berry
1960’s - 100
This group had what is
considered to be the most
important rock n roll album of
all time. Name the group AND
the album.
1960’s - 100
The Beatles
Sgt. Peppers Lonely
Hearts Club Band
1960’s - 200
What was the name of the
Berry Gordy’s record
company?
1960’s - 200
Motown
1960’s - 300
The members of this group
included Keith Moon, John
Entwistle, Roger Daltry & Pete
Townsend
1960’s - 300
The Who
1960’s - 400
AUDIO
Name the song AND the
group/artist(s)
1960’s - 400
Rainy Day Woman #12 & 35
Bob Dylan
1960’s - 500
What is the real name of this
gesture?
1960’s - 500
Shaka Sign
Instruments - 100
What instrument became
popular in the 1950’s and then
became the trademark of
rock n roll in the 1960’s?
Instruments - 100
electric guitar
Instruments - 200
What piece of musical
equipment did Jimi Hendrix
popularize in the late 1960’s?
Instruments - 200
wah-wah pedal
Instruments - 300
On which instrument did
Fats Domino play his now
famous “triplet feel” on?
Instruments - 300
Piano
Instruments - 400
Because of his abilities to play
drums, congas, piano, harmonica
& sing…this person was widely
considered to be the most talented
musician at Motown
Instruments - 400
Stevie Wonder
Instruments - 500
This instrument from India
was featured on some of
The Beatles experimental stage
albums
Instruments - 500
Sitar
World Events - 100
What major event ended
World War II in 1945?
World Events - 100
Nuclear bomb detonations
at Hiroshima & Nagasaki
World Events - 200
This was the most peaceful
invasion the United States has
ever endured
World Events - 200
The British Invasion
World Events - 300
What was the name given to the
space exploration competition
between the United States and
the Soviet Union (Russia)
World Events - 300
The Space Race
World Events - 400
This war was highly protested
by lots of Americans and was
one of the main themes of the
counter-culture movement
World Events - 400
Vietnam War
World Events - 500
What is this?
World Events - 500
Woodstock
Miscellaneous - 100
What’s 1 + 1?
Miscellaneous - 100
2
Miscellaneous - 200
AUDIO
Name the song AND the
group/artist(s)
Miscellaneous - 200
HELP!
The Beatles
Miscellaneous - 300
At what age did Jimi Hendrix,
Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison &
Kurt Cobain all die at?
Miscellaneous - 300
27
Miscellaneous - 400
What North Korea do yesterday
that could trigger an international
crisis?
Miscellaneous - 400
Tested a nuclear weapon
Miscellaneous - 500
What did Elvis call the most
embarrassing moment of his
life?
Miscellaneous - 500
Sang to a hound dog on
the Steve Allen Show