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Re: Rock and Roll Trivia
Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 5:10 pm
by scotty
shamustwin wrote:Too easy (unless I'm wrong)!
Clue:this band didn't have a drummer called Ringo.
Re: Rock and Roll Trivia
Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 12:28 am
by winston
The drummers name was Mick Avory and of course the band you are referring to Scotty is The Kinks.........
Oh! and they were banned by the American Federation of Musicians for rowdy on-stage behaviour. There were a number of documented on-stage fights that occurred before the ban.
Re: Rock and Roll Trivia
Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 12:46 am
by ozover50
Either you guys have incredible knowledge and memory or you're giving Mr. Wikipedia an absolute pounding!!
I can't get to first base with 99.99% of the questions!!

Re: Rock and Roll Trivia
Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 1:00 am
by winston
We tell each other the answers Aitch.......................isn't anyone telling you them?
Scotty stumped me on the previous question but this one, I actually remembered enough about the event to confirm my suspicions. I used to be a member of the American Federation of Musicians.
Re: Rock and Roll Trivia
Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 1:16 am
by ozover50
Re: Rock and Roll Trivia
Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 2:57 am
by scotty
Too good! top marks Brian...
Re: Rock and Roll Trivia
Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 11:46 am
by rickenbrother
Who almost joined Pop/R&B star Billy Ocean's band as a guitar player, but decided it was best to go with his own band as a singer/bassist?
Find THAT in Wilkepedia!!

Re: Rock and Roll Trivia
Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 12:16 pm
by scotty
sting?

Re: Rock and Roll Trivia
Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 1:53 pm
by rickenbrother
scotty wrote:sting?

Scotty, I knew you get the answer!

Re: Rock and Roll Trivia
Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 2:05 pm
by scotty
when the going gets tough the tough gets going!

Re: Rock and Roll Trivia
Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 2:38 pm
by rickenbrother
Billy Ocean fan, I assume?

Re: Rock and Roll Trivia
Posted: Thu Oct 23, 2008 3:21 am
by winston
Which actress married Peter Wolfe of the J. Geils Band in 1974?
Re: Rock and Roll Trivia
Posted: Thu Oct 23, 2008 5:16 am
by antipodean
winston wrote:Which actress married Peter Wolfe of the J. Geils Band in 1974?
A short-sighted one?
Actually, it was Faye Dunaway....
Re: Rock and Roll Trivia
Posted: Thu Oct 23, 2008 1:34 pm
by winston
Good one Evan. She must have been blind...........he is not exactly the definition of handsome.

Re: Rock and Roll Trivia
Posted: Thu Oct 23, 2008 2:34 pm
by jingle_jangle
Only the handsome marry?
Maybe Peter breaks the mold, too...