History Of Rock And Roll Chapter 8 Exam Questions
And Complete Answers
The "hippie aesthetic" in music is based on the idea that the rock musician should do
what? - answer Produce sophisticated music that will stand up to repeated listening
Guitarist Jimmy Page played in which two blues-based bands? - answer Yardbirds and
Led Zeppelin
Which 1960s group emerged out of the Beatle's shadow and positioned themselves as
one of the most important groups to make the transition from he 1960s to the 1970s? -
answer The Rolling Stones
Led Zeppelin's "Whole Lotta Love" was based on a song by? - answer Willie Dixon
Which British group was deeply devoted to the album format as well as resistant to
releasing tracks as singles? - answer Led Zeppelin
The song "Highway Star" often cited as influential on the development of heavy metal,
was recorded by which band? - answer Deep Purple
Ozzy Osbourne was the lead singer of what band? - answer Black Sabbath
The Allman Brothers Band was best known for what style of rock? - answer southern
rock
Which guitarist performs a solo on Wilson Pickett's version of the Beatle's "Hey Jude"? -
answer Duane Allman
"Whipping Post" is the signature of which band? - answer The Allman Brothers Band
Which southern rock band is named for a high school teacher? - answer Lynyrd Skynyrd
Which Texas based band released the albums Tres Hombres and Fandando!? - answer
ZZ Top
Which band blended Latin rhythms with blues-influenced improvisation in songs like
"Evil Ways" and "One Como Va"? - answer Santana
What is the form of "Evil Ways"? - answer simple verse
Which group released the album We're an American Band in 1973? - answer Grand Funk
Railroad
In the wake of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, a heightened sense of concept
became the hallmark of what style of rock? - answer progressive rock
And Complete Answers
The "hippie aesthetic" in music is based on the idea that the rock musician should do
what? - answer Produce sophisticated music that will stand up to repeated listening
Guitarist Jimmy Page played in which two blues-based bands? - answer Yardbirds and
Led Zeppelin
Which 1960s group emerged out of the Beatle's shadow and positioned themselves as
one of the most important groups to make the transition from he 1960s to the 1970s? -
answer The Rolling Stones
Led Zeppelin's "Whole Lotta Love" was based on a song by? - answer Willie Dixon
Which British group was deeply devoted to the album format as well as resistant to
releasing tracks as singles? - answer Led Zeppelin
The song "Highway Star" often cited as influential on the development of heavy metal,
was recorded by which band? - answer Deep Purple
Ozzy Osbourne was the lead singer of what band? - answer Black Sabbath
The Allman Brothers Band was best known for what style of rock? - answer southern
rock
Which guitarist performs a solo on Wilson Pickett's version of the Beatle's "Hey Jude"? -
answer Duane Allman
"Whipping Post" is the signature of which band? - answer The Allman Brothers Band
Which southern rock band is named for a high school teacher? - answer Lynyrd Skynyrd
Which Texas based band released the albums Tres Hombres and Fandando!? - answer
ZZ Top
Which band blended Latin rhythms with blues-influenced improvisation in songs like
"Evil Ways" and "One Como Va"? - answer Santana
What is the form of "Evil Ways"? - answer simple verse
Which group released the album We're an American Band in 1973? - answer Grand Funk
Railroad
In the wake of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, a heightened sense of concept
became the hallmark of what style of rock? - answer progressive rock
