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1960s Rock Music Quiz

Type person/band name to match the described hints Have fun and remember to give peace a chance!
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Last updated: September 24, 2019
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This band played on the Ed Sullivan show for the first time on February 9th, 1964
The Beatles
This band had sunshine on a cloudy day
The Temptations
Eric Burdon was most famously known as the lead singer of this group
The Animals
These five boys epitomized the surf sound in the 60s
The Beach Boys
The Kingsmen are known for what hit song
Louie, Louie
You may have found this man sitting on the dock of the bay back in 1968
Otis Redding
John Kay was the singer/songwriter for what famous rock group
Steppenwolf
This person wrote "Proud Mary"
John Fogerty
Three members of the band Led Zeppelin performed the music to this song released by Donovan
Hurdy Gurdy Man
This person lit their guitar on fire at the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967
Jimi Hendrix
Van Morrison was the lead singer of this band before starting his solo career (ask someone named Gloria if you don't know)
Them
This band was so "Happy Together"
The Turtles
Lead singer of Jefferson Airplane (female)
Grace Slick
This person played lead guitar for the band Cream
Eric Clapton
This famous counterculture and anti-war song was written by Stephen Stills and released in 1966
For What It's Worth
This band wanted a ticket for an airplane because they didn't have time to take a fast train
Box Tops
Who sang this song that was originally written/released by Willie Nelson in 1961
Patsy Cline
This band had to change the lyrics of their song from 69 tears to 96 tears
? & the Mysterians
Wrote "The Times They Are a-Changin"
Bob Dylan
This band was banned from playing the Ed Sullivan show after using the word "higher" in their live performance
The Doors
This band posed the question as to whether or not you believe in magic
Lovin' Spoonful
This bands first studio album was titled "My Generation"
The Who
This band featured Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, and Jeff Beck (not all at the same time)
Yardbirds
This band featured two brothers that couldn't get along all of the night and most of the day
The Kinks
David Crosby left this band to join Stephen Stills, Neil Young, and Graham Nash
The Byrds
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Level 73
Sep 4, 2019
Good quiz! 24/25. You stumped me on the band banned by Ed Sullivan. Marty Balin also sang lead for Jefferson Airplane.
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Level 69
Sep 4, 2019
Nice quiz! Never knew aobut the band THEM but got it right by mistake LOL. I thought The Miracles sang about sunshine on a cloudy day... I mistyped as "them iracles" and it took it for another question!!!! Anyway, fun quiz! ⭐
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Level 74
Sep 4, 2019
Ah dude, I love the 60s.Great quiz.
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Level 73
Sep 6, 2019
Crosby joined Stills and Nash first. Young came later.