| Legendary poet/rocker Patti Smith got her start writing lyrics for which band? | |
Blue Oyster Cult |
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| The Velvet Underground | |
| The Ventures | |
| The New York Dolls | |
No. Although that could have been a mutually beneficial collaboration. Patti could've lent The Dolls a little artistic credibility, and they could've given her a much-needed make-over! Remarkably, Patti Smith got her start writing lyrics for B.O.C. |
| Whose father taught David Bowie in Art School? | |
Pete Townsend. |
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| Adam Ant | |
| Malcom McLaren | |
| Peter Frampton | |
No, not Malcolm. Anarchy in the U.K. classroom? Peter Frampton's father taught David Bowie in Art School |
| What was the original title of The Beatles' song With A Little Help From My Friends? | |
What Would You Think? |
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| Bad Finger Boogie | |
| Matted Spam | |
| Scrambled Eggs | |
Nope. Not What Would You Think? The Beatles' With A Little Help From My Friends started life as Bad Finger Boogie. |
| Which performer did NOT start an annual traveling music festival? | |
Fiona Apple |
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| Perry Farrell | |
| Ozzy Osborne | |
| Sarah MacLachlan | |
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That's right! So far, only Fiona Apple hasn't started a touring music festival. |
| What did Chuck Berry go to prison for? | |
Heroin Possession |
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| Transporting a minor across state lines for immoral purposes | |
| Singing Sweet Little Sixteen in his seventies. | |
| Assaulting a police officer | |
That's right! Chuck Berry was actually sent to prison for transporting a minor across state lines for immoral purposes--better known as The Mann Act. Most historians agree that the charges against Berry were trumped up. The girl was a prostitute Chuck hired as a hat checker in his nightclub. |












