1960's Music Quiz #2

The Woodstock Music Festival took place in what state during August of 1969?

• Pennsylvania

• New Jersey

• California

• New York

Blowin' in the Wind became one of the most famous folk songs of the decade and was originally written and performed by _____.

• Bob Dylan

• Peter Paul and Mary

• Joan Baez

• Janis Joplin

Aretha Franklin's 1967 breakthrough album, featuring the huge hit Respect, was called ____,

• Meet Aretha!

• Lady Soul

• I Never Loved a Man (the Way I Love You)

• Wholly Holy

The "mastermind" and unofficial leader of the Beach Boys was_____.

• John Lennon

• Berry Gordy Jr.

• Pete Best

• Brian Wilson

Aretha Franklin's nickname was_____.

• The Queen of Gospel

• The First Lady of Music

• The Queen of Soul

The founder of the record label Motown was _____.

• Berry Gordy Jr.

• Brian Wilson

• Bob Dylan

• Brian Epstein

Checkbox all of the Motown artists, as discussed in class.

• The Temptations

• The Supremes

• The Beatles

• Marvin Gaye

• Aretha Franklin

Jimi Hendrix was primarily known as a ____.

• drummer

• vocalist

• guitar player

• bass player

This 1960 hit by Cubby Checker started a dance craze and was one of the biggest hit songs of the decade.

• Mashed Potato Time

• The Twist

• The Watussi

• Do the Freddie

The Beatles first #1 hit in the US was ______ which they performed on Ed Sullivan in early 1964.

• I Want to Hold Your Hand

• Hey Jude

• Twist and Shout

• With a Little Help from My Friends