Arizona State University - MUS 354 Exam 1. Questions With Answers. Score 13.5 of 15.One of the Beatles' fathers, Freddie, was a merchant seaman
... [Show More] who
abandoned his child, only to resurface years later to ask for money
from his famous son. This Beatle was...
Paul McCartney
Ringo Starr
John Lennon
George Harrison
Stu Sutcliffe
2
John Lennon adds a _____________ section to this early Lennon and
McCartney song.
piano solo
solo guitar
narrative
bass vocal
electric guitar
3
In early 1962, ____________, who was impressed with the group's
personalities and not their music, became their manager and cleaned
up the act visually.
George Martin
Brian Epstein
Tom Parker
Pete Best
Stu Sutcliffe
4
Pete Best, Andy White, and Ringo Starr all played drums on versions of
this first Abbey Road Beatles recording. It is...
"There's a Place"
"Love Me Do"
"From Me to You"
"I Saw Her Standing There"
"Thank You Girl"
5
In 1961, the group gave their first __________ performance as the
Beatles, eventually playing nearly 300 dates in that location.
Cavern Club
Casbah Club
Keiserkeller Club
London Palladium
Wembly Stadium
6
This song was a #1 hit for _____ in '63.
The Beatles
Gerry and the Pacemakers
The Rolling Stones
The Quarry Men
The Who
7 ?
General performance elements of the Beatles include Ringo Starr
_______________.
in the center of the stage, sharing a mic with Paul
sitting on a platform in the back while he happily smiles
and shakes his head
stage left, playing left-handed, sharing a mic with George
on stage right, bobbing up and down with bent knees and looking
down his nose
wind milling his right arm while jumping up and down, then doing the
splits
8
When _____________ died, Paul moved from guitar to bass, and the
Beatles now featured two guitars, bass, and drums.
Pete Best
Tony Sheridan
Brian Epstein
Stu Sutcliffe
George Martin
9
The Beatles honed their skills playing lengthy shows while touring
_____________, where they also meet Ringo Starr for the first time.
America
Germany
Norway
Australia
Sweden
10
In your textbook, direct parallels are drawn between Elvis and his most
inspired follower, _______________, regarding such elements as
intelligence, quick tempers, and their both turning to music as an
outlet for self-expression and a means of alleviating frustrations.
George Harrison
Ringo Starr
Paul McCartney
John Lennon
George Martin [Show Less]