Folk Rock Trivia
Strum through Dylan’s electric shock and The Byrds’ jangly vibes to prove you’re the ultimate folk-rock aficionado.
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
For which 1967 film starring Dustin Hoffman was Simon & Garfunkel’s “Mrs. Robinson” written?
The Graduate
Which 1967 hit single gave Van Morrison his first major solo success before he recorded Astral Weeks?
Brown Eyed Girl
Which British Invasion band inspired mid-60s American folk singers to plug in and blend electric guitars into folk for the birth of folk-rock?
The Beatles
Which pop singer scored a Top 10 hit in 1966 with the first commercially successful cover of Tim Hardin’s “If I Were a Carpenter”?
Bobby Darin
What 1970 Black Sabbath album opens with the protest song War Pigs?
Paranoid