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red dog 1

(29,116 posts) Wed Aug 14, 2024, 02:52 PM Aug 14

Ask a question relating to rock & roll & see if anyone knows the answer without using Google - Part 2

1) In what city did The Rolling Stones begin their first American tour (1964)?

2) What was Keith Richards' mother's occupation?

3) What well-known rock musician had a father who's nickname was "Coon Dog"?

4) Name one of the musicians who turned down an offer from Bob Dylan to be part of the 1975-1976 "Rolling Thunder Revue" tour?

5) Besides Steve Cropper, who else was with Otis Redding as he finished writing (Sittin' On)"The Dock of the Bay" a few days before his death?

More rock & roll questions from Part 1
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Ask a question relating to rock & roll & see if anyone knows the answer without using Google - Part 2 (Original Post) red dog 1 Aug 14 OP

What Wisconsin band had a Top 40 hit with a Beatles cover? rzemanfl Aug 14 #1

Guess On #5 ProfessorGAC Aug 14 #2

Bob Dylan once sent an original composition cassette to the frontman for his band to record Brother Buzz Aug 14 #3

In "The Commitments"(1991), all the members of the band were actual musicians with one exception, red dog 1 Aug 20 #4

I'll take a stab... Harker Aug 21 #6

Nope, not either one of them, Hark red dog 1 Aug 21 #7

Ba doom tish... n/t Harker Aug 21 #8

Care to make another guess? red dog 1 Aug 28 #12

Yeah, thanks... Harker Aug 29 #14

Ding! red dog 1 Aug 29 #15

I had a sinking feeling about it right after my first guess. Harker Aug 29 #16

What singer/songwriter had his signature Figarosmom Aug 21 #5

What was the name of the band that 3 co-founders of The Young Rascals played in? red dog 1 Aug 22 #9

How did Van Halen's album 5150 get its name? jmowreader Aug 22 #10

About 13 years after Bill Graham abandoned The Fillmore Auditorium, it became a punk rock venue. red dog 1 Aug 25 #11

What well-known British rock musician dated a 14-year-old girl while on tour with his band? red dog 1 Aug 28 #13

Jimmy Page, I think. Harker Aug 29 #17

rzemanfl

(30,247 posts)

1. What Wisconsin band had a Top 40 hit with a Beatles cover?

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Wed Aug 14, 2024, 03:34 PM

Aug 14

ProfessorGAC

(69,556 posts)

2. Guess On #5

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Wed Aug 14, 2024, 04:43 PM

Aug 14

Duck Dunn?
As to #1; it was one of the "San" cities in California. Wild guess: San Bernadino or San Jose.

Brother Buzz

(37,607 posts)

3. Bob Dylan once sent an original composition cassette to the frontman for his band to record

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Wed Aug 14, 2024, 05:29 PM

Aug 14

The band never recorded it, and frontman proceeded to lose the cassette, presumably in his vast collection.

Who's the frontman or the name of the band?

I'm, Jonesing to learn the title and read the lyrics