Covers all musical genres with a focus on rock and pop from the 1960s through today. You may know that Bono's real name is Paul Hewson and that John Lennon was featured on the first cover of Rolling Stone, but it might surprise you to learn that compact discs have been on the market since 1982.
From Johnny Ace to the Zombies, covering R&B, Pop, Country, and everything in between. Take the challenge-- you'll be amazed at what you know, didn't know, or have forgotten.
From Aaliyah to ZZ Top, author Jimmy Correa covers it all in The Trivia Book of Rock 'N' Roll Music: The 80s and 90s-an essential guide to musical factoids. The easy-to-read multiple choice format makes trivia fun while you learn interesting tidbits about all types of music and artists from the 80s and 90s, including pop, country, R & B, one-hit wonders, and the British and foreign invasions. Enjoy questions such as the following: This romantic song by Chris DeBurgh was featured in the 1988 soundtrack of the movie Working Girl, starring Melanie Griffith Sir Mix-A-Lot, the male rapper, charted this song about the female body part that he likes the most Eric Clapton had a hit with this song in 1992 that was written in tribute to his son LeAnn Rimes, the talented, young country singer, gained her stardom by recording this song about loneliness at the tender age of fourteen Marc Cohn recorded this hit song in 1991 about a journey in the Delta Blues Correa draws on his extensive collection of music paraphernalia to share his love of music with others in The Trivia Book of Rock 'N' Roll Music: The 80s and 90s. Long live rock 'n' roll!
Put your general knowledge to the test, and impress your family and friends with your astonishing brainpower and trivia genius. An addictive quiz book for all the family featuring 10,000 questions, The Big Quiz Book has something for everyone. With 10 different general knowledge categories - from Science & Technology, Art & Literature, and Natural History, to Food & Drink, Film & TV, and Sport & Leisure - and three increasing levels of difficulty, it offers a fresh and up-to-the-minute quizzing experience that will educate and entertain all the family. Bursting with fascinating facts to boost your trivia knowledge, whatever your specialist subject or your nemesis topic, The Big Quiz Book is perfect for home entertainment and virtual pub quizzes. You won't be able to put it down!
Rock & Roll Trivia Quiz book, 1950'2 to 1980's. An encyclopedia of rock & roll's trivia-information in question/answer format.In 1992, music-aficionado Presley Love compiled avast treasure of rock and roll lyric-memoribilia,including songs from the earliest days of rock and roll up through the late 1980s. This musical quiz-format collection lay dormant except for the release of one small volume, which contained 400 questions. The original book-printed in 1992-became, over the years, an Amazon.com favorite, with very positive response from those who loved the book for its "party-flavor" appeal.In 2014, the entire vault of Presley Love's music- lyric memoribilia was located in a storage locker-containing his collection of lyric-questions and trivia questions in quiz format! It has taken 2 years of diligent compiling and organizing to create whatamounts to the entire Presley Love collection of rock lyrics, rock titles and rock group trivia books in quiz format!We are proud to unveil the first two books of thisrare and collectible series: PARTY ROCK LYRICS &TITLES QUIZ BOOK and ROCK TRIVIA QUIZ BOOK.We sincerely hope you enjoy these fabulous party favorites in quiz-format, a preview of the excitingtreasure trove of rock & roll memories from PresleyLove's truly incredible 1955-1989 collection!
This is a comprehensive guide to popular music literature, first published in 1986. Its main focus is on American and British works, but it includes significant works from other countries, making it truly international in scope.
The perfect gift for any music lover . . . 'Hepworth has more insider knowledge and knows more rock anecdotes than any man alive' The Herald 'Unmissable for music enthusiasts' Woman & Home The Rock and Roll A Level is here to rescue the pop quiz from the grip of bores who know the chart position of everything and the value of nothing. It's for the people who like pop music because it tells them so much about real life, the people who learned about America from the songs of Chuck Berry, about Europe from the albums of David Bowie and about all manner of things from the songs of Steely Dan. It's the first quiz book where the answers are as interesting as the questions. It's the first quiz book where general knowledge matters as much as an adolescence spent reading the NME or Smash Hits. It's a proper education.
This popular question-and-answer book has been revised and updated to include the newest stars, latest songs, and most current statistics. Illustrated.