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23. Which English hard rock band featured Ritchie Blackmore on lead guitar?

Deep Purple

Jimmy Page:

Led Zeppelin;

29. Which seminal folk-rock group had great success covering songs by Bob Dylan?

The Byrds

16. Which two Bubblegum bands were comprised entirely of studio musicians?

1910 Fruitgum Company and Ohio Express

14. Which Glitter/Glam band was part of the Detroit rock music scene of the late 1960s and early 1970s?

Alice Cooper

32. Which English-American folk-rock group of the 1970s had #1 US hits with their songs "A Horse with No Name" and "Sister Golden Hair"?

America

4. Which band from the psychedelic era featured Janis Joplin as their lead singer?

Big Brother and the Holding Company

21. Which early hard rock band featured occult themes in its lyrics?

Black Sabbath

26. Which Horn Rock band had a smash hit with the song "Spinning Wheel"?

Blood, Sweat, and Tears

28. Which seminal folk-rock group featured both Steven Stills and Neil Young in its lineup?

Buffalo Springfield

27. Which Horn Rock band featured multiple trumpets and a "waterfall" of brass sound?

Chase

25. Name a Horn Rock band from Chicago.

Chicago

Eric Clapton:

Cream;

30. Which iconic folk-rock group was comprised of former members of Buffalo Springfield, The Byrds, and The Hollies?

Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young

13. Which two British artists started out as folk music performers and went on to be instrumental in the Glitter/Glam rock movement?

David Bowie, and Marc Bolan of T. Rex

12. Which guitarist, composer, producer, and filmmaker was the leader of The Mothers of Invention?

Frank Zappa

10. Which British progressive rock band initially featured theatrical lead singer Peter Gabriel and went on to be a successful pop music band featuring the vocals of drummer Phil Collins?

Genesis

11. Which two British progressive rock bands incorporated elements of Medieval and Renaissance music?

Jethro Tull, Gentle Giant

8. Which Seattle-born guitarist went to London to form his band and define his signature sound?

Jimi Hendrix

6. Name the three guitarists:

Jimmy Page, Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck

9. Which British progressive rock band was founded by and throughout its existence featured guitarist Robert Fripp?

King Crimson

22. Which early hard rock band was part of the Detroit music scene of the late 60s and early 70s?

MC5

1. Which band from the San Francisco psychedelic era founded "Latin rock"?

Santana

19. Which early hard rock band is credited with creating the term "heavy metal"?

Steppenwolf

33. Which iconic Southern-rock group featured Duane and Gregg Allman in their original lineup?

The Allman Brothers

17. Which Bubblegum band that had a hit with the song "Sugar Sugar" existed in the public eye as a cartoon?

The Archies

2. Which L.A. band from the psychedelic era featured a charismatic lead singer who recited poetry on stage?

The Doors

31. Which folk-rock group of the 1970s epitomized the laid-back California mystique?

The Eagles

Jeff Beck:

The Jeff Beck Group

18. Which Bubblegum band was created to be featured in a TV show modeled after "Hard Day's Night"?

The Monkees

15. Name two American Glitter/Glam rock acts:

The New York Dolls, Kiss

5. Which British electric blues band featured three of the most influential guitarists of the era?

The Yardbirds

24. Which English hard rock band had a hit single with their song "Easy Livin'"?

Uriah Heep

3. Which band from the psychedelic era had a hit with a cover song originally by The Supremes?

Vanilla Fudge

20. What did this term refer to?

motorcycles


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