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What is America's best-selling band of all time? (answered)

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Ask a question relating to Rock & Roll and see if anyone knows the answer without using Google - Part 1 [View all] red dog 1 Jun 10 OP

The Beach Boys Grumpy Old Guy Jun 10 #1

Nope. red dog 1 Jun 11 #17

What musician sold Stevie Ray Vaughan his iconic Strat? AZSkiffyGeek Jun 10 #2

BB King? poli-junkie Jun 10 #3

BB King was a Gibson man Brother Buzz Jun 10 #7

Christopher Cross? VGNonly Jun 10 #9

Correct! AZSkiffyGeek Jun 10 #10

Probably the Eagles? happybird Jun 10 #4

Agree. LoisB Jun 10 #5

Ding! red dog 1 Jun 11 #18

Their Greatest Hits is always near the top of the "most sold" lists. happybird Jun 12 #24

Who put the bop in the bop sh-bop sh-bop? Mister Ed Jun 10 #6

I don't have the answers to those enduring mysteries... Harker Jun 10 #8

I want to know VGNonly Jun 10 #11

I'm more concerned about whether JoseBalow Jun 10 #12

I'm doing both sequentially. Harker Jun 10 #13

CCR Bayard Jul 8 #54

Can you see the real me? VGNonly Jun 10 #14

Are you experienced? Have you ever been experienced? Harker Jun 10 #15

Best bass line eva! Danmel Jul 8 #59

Who wrote the Book of Love? red dog 1 Jun 11 #19

William Kotzwinkle. Harker Jun 11 #20

Book Of Love - I Touch Roses (Long Stemmed Version) 1985 🌹❤️🌹❤️🌹 Celerity Jul 7 #43

Where Have All the Flowers Gone? red dog 1 Jun 12 #23

How did Reggie Dwight come up with the name we've known him by for 60+ years? BOSSHOG Jun 11 #16

The "John" part was in honor of Long John Baldry. Mister Ed Jun 11 #21

Sax Player Elton Dean of BOSSHOG Jun 11 #22

Which 60's sitcom did Lowell George make an appearance on? happybird Jun 12 #25

The Monkees? AZSkiffyGeek Jun 12 #26

Nope. happybird Jun 12 #27

I figured since Zappa was on the Monkees Lowell might be as well AZSkiffyGeek Jun 12 #28

There is a Frank connection here, as well! happybird Jun 12 #30

Just cheated because I was stumped - unbelievable! AZSkiffyGeek Jun 12 #31

I know, right?? happybird Jun 12 #32

Back around 1987, Warren S. Klein... GReedDiamond Jul 7 #52

F-Troop...nt GReedDiamond Jul 7 #51

Correct! happybird Jul 8 #58

"Starsky and Hutch" contributed to the writing of what rock song? Docreed2003 Jun 12 #29

AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd got into very serious legal trouble awhile back duckworth969 Jun 12 #33

I remember it was pretty outrageous AZSkiffyGeek Jul 7 #53

During Ringo's time in The Beatles, how many different drum kits did he use? jmowreader Jun 12 #34

Boy howdy, I just dove deep into the weeds trying to unravel the mystery of cymbals Brother Buzz Jun 14 #35

Four or six jmowreader Jun 14 #36

Ringo was gifted a Premier snare on his 70th birthday Brother Buzz Jun 14 #37

He used Remo skins blm Jul 27 #76

What was the name of the first band Debbie Harry was in? red dog 1 Jun 16 #38

I adore Debbie Harry, so I know this, it was a folk (blechhh) band called Wind in the Willows in the late 60s Celerity Jul 7 #44

Ding! red dog 1 Jul 22 #62

Heard this on the radio the other day Marthe48 Jun 20 #39

Tiny Tim? red dog 1 Jul 22 #64

It's been so long since I posted Marthe48 Jul 23 #66

What was the last song that Brian Jones played on as a member of The Rolling Stones? red dog 1 Jun 30 #40

Otis Redding co-wrote "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay" with guitarist-songwriter Steve Cropper red dog 1 Jul 7 #41

It was recorded at Stax records, but it was roughed out in Sausalito, Calif.... Brother Buzz Jul 23 #67

The person who was there with Otis & Steve Cropper at Stax recording studio in Memphis was a writer from Memphis. red dog 1 Jul 23 #68

David Porter is from Memphis Brother Buzz Jul 23 #69

Here's a hint. red dog 1 Jul 24 #70

Of all the members of the Blues Brothers Band, how many did NOT appear in the film under their real names? jmowreader Jul 7 #42

Jake and Elwood JoseBalow Jul 7 #46

There's one more. jmowreader Jul 7 #47

Hmm, my guess would be Cab Calloway? JoseBalow Jul 7 #48

Cab Calloway played the caretaker of the St. Helen of the Blessed Shroud Orphanage jmowreader Jul 7 #49

I remember Cab Calloway sang Hi-dee-ho JoseBalow Jul 7 #50

How did "Marvin" acknowledge rock and roll BOSSHOG Jul 7 #45

Whose second wedding did the Dave Matthews Band play at? Bayard Jul 8 #55

One of my favourite newer band titles by s.g.a.t.v. Tikki Jul 8 #56

who got crushed by their tour bus on an icy road in Sweden? The Wandering Harper Jul 8 #57

The guy from Metallica - Cliff Burton? Mad_Dem_X Jul 8 #60

A+ The Wandering Harper Jul 8 #61

What well-known rocker had a father who's nickname was "Coon Dog"? red dog 1 Jul 22 #63

What was the first city The Rolling Stones played at on their first American tour? red dog 1 Jul 23 #65

What rock musician was banned from appearing on The Ed Sullivan Show and told by Ed Sullivan red dog 1 Jul 24 #71

The Doors? ProfessorGAC Aug 5 #81

What Rock and Roll icon did The Clash tour with in the U.S. in 1979? Tikki Jul 25 #72

What song written by Keith Richards & Mick Jagger was the first that was recorded by The Rolling Stones? red dog 1 Jul 25 #73

What two well-known rock musicians drew knives in an argument in a hotel suite in 1972? red dog 1 Jul 27 #74

Captain & Tennille? JoseBalow Jul 27 #75

Ha! red dog 1 Aug 3 #77

What was Brian Jones' mother's occupation? red dog 1 Aug 3 #78

What is Keith Richards' middle name? red dog 1 Aug 4 #79

When did The Rolling Stones play their 1st concert outside of London (Month & Year)? red dog 1 Aug 5 #80