Rock n Roll Trivia Challenge 2014: Micky Dolenz' Revenge!

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Which of the following acts was cancelled from playing at Woodstock?
a) Iron Butterfly
b) Cream
c) The Doobie Brother
d) Three Dog Night

What duo wrote the hits "(I'm Not Your) Stepping Stone" and "Last Train to Clarksville"?

Lenny Kravitz won a 1999 Grammy for his cover of what 70s rock song?

Who produced Like a Virgin for Madonna and Let's Dance for David Bowie?
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tepista wrote:Which of the following acts was cancelled from playing at Woodstock?
a) Iron Butterfly
b) Cream
c) The Doobie Brother
d) Three Dog Night

What duo wrote the hits "(I'm Not Your) Stepping Stone" and "Last Train to Clarksville"?

Lenny Kravitz won a 1999 Grammy for his cover of what 70s rock song?

Who produced Like a Virgin for Madonna and Let's Dance for David Bowie?
1. B. Clapton heard the Negroes backstage were too uppity.
2. Boyce and Hart.
3. Something by Jimi Hendrix, I assume.
4. Nile Rogersain'tjustariverinegypt.
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Dr. Medulla wrote:
tepista wrote:Which of the following acts was cancelled from playing at Woodstock?
a) Iron Butterfly
b) Cream
c) The Doobie Brother
d) Three Dog Night

What duo wrote the hits "(I'm Not Your) Stepping Stone" and "Last Train to Clarksville"?

Lenny Kravitz won a 1999 Grammy for his cover of what 70s rock song?

Who produced Like a Virgin for Madonna and Let's Dance for David Bowie?
1. B. Clapton heard the Negroes backstage were too uppity.
2. Boyce and Hart.
3. Something by Jimi Hendrix, I assume.
4. Nile Rogersain'tjustariverinegypt.
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1. Iron Butterfly cancelled their Woodstock appearance because the were stuck at an airport.

2. American Woman - The Guess Who.

The Nile Rodgers answer for the Bowie/Madonna question is only half correct as Rodgers co produced Let's Dance with Bowie.
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I actually got Band-stumped when I heard a 70s pop hit in a drugstore the other day. I couldn't believe it! I googled it when I got home

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tepista wrote:I actually got Band-stumped when I heard a 70s pop hit in a drugstore the other day. I couldn't believe it! I googled it when I got home

"somethingsomethingsomethingsomethingsomethingsomethingsomething in the night...
but I couldn't get it right, but I couldn't get it right"
Google suggested this. Is it right?
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Never heard of it myself.
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Thats it. I knew the song, but I woulnt have guessed the band in one hundred years

anyway, now it's in my head!
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Which Outkast song offers an apology for making someone's daughter cry?

Which of the following doo-wop groups was racially integrated?
a) The Del-Vikings
b) The Clovers
c) The Moonglows
d) The El Dorados

Beyonce usedta be in what group?

Who wrote "Miss Misery" a 1998 Oscar nominated song from Good Will Hunting?
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1. I'm Sorry Ms Jackson
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3. Destiny's Child
4.

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4. Elliott Smith
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3 is Bed Bath and Beyonce
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Q 2.
A. The Del-Vikings
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Marky Dread wrote:Q 2.
A. The Del-Vikings
Come Go With Me is one of the best Doo Wops there is, if ya ax me. I'd only rank In the Still of the Night higher.
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tepista wrote:
Marky Dread wrote:Q 2.
A. The Del-Vikings
Come Go With Me is one of the best Doo Wops there is, if ya ax me. I'd only rank In the Still of the Night higher.
I agree it's fantastic.
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Who allowed thr use of his property for the 1969 Woodstock festival?

What songwriter wrote "Hello Mary Lou" and He's a Rebel"?

What was REM's first Grammy winning album?

Who produced David Lee Roth's first post-VH album?
a) Mo Ostein
b) David Geffen
c) Ted Templeton
d) Norman Whitfield
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