History of Rock N Roll Chapter 5

An important place in New York where many folk artists performed and congregated was:

Greenwich Village

"Eve of Destruction" was recorded by:

Barry McGuire

The first international number one folk-rock single was:

"Mr. Tambourine Man"

The Beach Boys’ song "God Only Knows" was once called the "perfect" pop song by which individual?

Paul McCartney

All of the following are elements of 1960s garage bands EXCEPT:

signing with major, California-based record labels

John Sebastian was a member of which New York-based band?

the Lovin’ Spoonful

The Bob Dylan song "Positively 4th Street" focused on:

his anger over criticism from the folk community

All of the following are musical characteristics of the song "California Girls" EXCEPT:

replacing drums with symphonic strings

Frankie Valli was the lead vocalist for:

the Four Seasons

Bob Dylan’s idol was:

Woody Guthrie

Which of the following bands was LEAST affected by the British invasion?

the Four Seasons

Which song helped Simon and Garfunkel re-emerge as successful folk-rock musicians?

"The Sounds of Silence"

Which music venue was significant in establishing Johnny Rivers as a live act?

the Whiskey-a-Go-Go

Which song is regarded as the first important garage band hit on a national level?

"Louie Louie"

The early songs by the Monkees were:

written by professional songwriters and backed on recordings by studio musicians

The intent of The Monkees television show was to:

evoke the fun and humor of Beatles films

Despite being considered family entertainment, Sonny and Cher were also noted for:

being subversive to the establishment due to their hippie image

Sonny and Cher initially performed under the names:

Caesar and Cleo

Sonny Bono worked under which influential member of the music industry?

Phil Spector

All of the following elements can be found in the Byrds’ version of "Mr. Tambourine Man" EXCEPT:

rhythm and blues