25 questions

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1 He died on 3rd of February 1959. Who is he?

Buddy Holly

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2 Brothers Phil and Don were more commonly known as who?

The Everly Brothers

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3 Who ‘Rocked around the clock’ in 1955?

Bill Haley and the Comets

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4 Carlos Wilson and Edward Bowers were members of which American doo-wop vocal group?

The Clovers

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5 Chuck Berry is most known for playing which instrument?

Guitar

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6 How did Sam Cooke die?

Shot and killed

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7 Who was the “Big O”?

Roy Orbinson

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8 Sam Cooke is often referred to as the King of...?

Soul

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9 Who sang “That´ll be the Day”?

Buddy Holly

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10 "Yakety Yak" was a major hit in the 1950s for which group?

The Coasters

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11 American blues and rock and roll singer Chuck Willis was known as "The King of..."?

Stroll

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12 Jerry Lee Lewis primarily played what instrument?

Piano

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13 How old was Jimmy Boyd when he sang “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus” in 1952?

13

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14 Who sang La Bamba?

Ritchie Valens

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15 February 3d, 1959, is known as what?

The Day the Music Died

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16 John Lennon formed a band in November 1956. What was the name of the band?

The Quarrymen

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17 Who had the most No. 1 pop hits in the 1950s?

Elvis Presley

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18 Who sang “Johnny B. Good”?

Chuck Berry

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19 Who sang “Blueberry Hill”?

Fats Domino

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20 Was the band The Rolling Stones formed in the 50´s?

No

21 How many were the Beatles?

4

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22 What was the name of the park that the Small Faces sang about in 1967?

Itchycoo Park

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23 Roger Daltrey was lead singer of which group?

The Who

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24 1969 marked the last number one hit in the career of Elvis Presley. What song was it?

Suspicious Minds

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25 Which song gave The Beatles their first US No.1 hit?

I want to hold your hand