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The Velvet Underground was associated with which American artist in the 1960s?
Andy Warhol
This lyricist co-wrote many hits, including "Your Song," with Elton John.
Bernie Taupin
What was the name of the Manhattan club that became the home of the New York punk scene?
CBGB
Lionel Richie was a member of
Commodores
This country rock group included former members of Buffalo Springfield, the Hollies, and the Byrds.
Crosby, Stills & Nash
Ziggy Stardust was the alter ego of what influential glam rock singer?
David Bowie
The song "Highway Star," often cited as influential on the development of heavy metal, was recorded by which band?
Deep Purple
This group was formed in Los Angeles by former Chess Records studio drummer Maurice White.
Earth, Wind, and Fire
George Clinton is best known for what musical style?
Funk
This Detroit-based singer's outrageous onstage antics made him a model for punk rockers.
Iggy Pop
Singer and flute player Ian Anderson led what progressive rock band?
Jethro Tull
A series of psychedelic events called "acid tests" were arranged by
Ken Kesey
Which artist recorded the concept album What's Going On?
Marvin Gaye
The band King Crimson is best known for what style of rock?
Progressive Rock
The bands Kansas and Styx helped to revive what style of rock music in the late 1970s?
Progressive Rock
Which of the following statements is true of punk music in the 1970s?
Punk was based on a "do-it-yourself" aesthetic
Haight-Ashbury is a neighborhood in
San Francisco
Sly and the Family Stone formed in
San Francisco
This band blended Latin rhythms with blues-influenced improvisation in songs like "Evil Ways" and "Oye Como Va."
Santana
The Allman Brothers Band was best known for what style of rock?
Southern Rock
Which British punk band was known for taking a political stance in their songs?
The Clash
Which band, featuring guitarist Jerry Garcia, originally formed in the Bay Area as the Warlocks?
The Grateful Dead
This 1964 book, based on the Tibetan Book of the Dead, connected psychedelic drugs with eastern spirituality.
The Psychedelic Experience
Which of the following artists did NOT release a major hit album during the late 1970s?
The Ramones
Which of the following punk bands was part of the New York scene?
The Ramones
Which American group influenced the international rise of punk?
The Velvet Underground
Tommy was a concept album by
The Who
"Turn on, tune in, and drop out" was the advice of this proponent of LSD, who once taught at Harvard.
Timothy Leary
This supergroup was made up of guitarist Eric Clapton, bassist Jack Bruce, and drummer Ginger Baker.
cream
The "hippie aesthetic" in music is based on the idea that the rock musician should
produce sophisticated music that will stand up to repeated listening