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So, you think you're a Stones expert? With the band playing Pittsburgh tonight it's time to gather all of that useless knowledge about famous guitar licks, obscure songs and lost band members... and put them to good use!

1. Mick Jagger and Keith Richards first started playing together in what band?
a) The Bluesbreakers
b) Little Boy Blue and the Blue Boys
c) The Carols
d) Blues Incorporated

2. The Stones took their name from a song by which artist?
a) Chuck Berry
b) Bo Diddley
c) Muddy Waters
d) Big Joe Turner

3. Who was the Stones first drummer?
a) Mick Avory
b) Charlie Watts
c) Keith Moon
d) John Bonham

4) The Stones first hit the U.S. singles charts with which song?
a) “The Last Time”
b) “Not Fade Away”
c) “Tell Me”
d) “It’s All Over Now”

5) What was the first Rolling Stones album cover to be rejected by a label?
a) “Exile on Main Street”
b) “Let it Bleed”
c) “Their Satanic Majesties Request”
d) “Beggars Banquet”

6) Where was guitarist Brian Jones found dead?
a) Swimming pool
b) Hotel room
c) Mansion bathroom
d) Backstage in London

7) Who is considered “the sixth Stone”?
a) Billy Preston
b) Bobby Keys
c) Ian Stewart
d) Mick Taylor

8) After he was arrested in 1977 for heroin possession, Keith Richards was sentenced to perform a benefit for what cause?
a) Underprivileged children
b) Recreation center
c) Drug center
d) Blind children

9) Who designed the tongue logo?
a) Andy Warhol
b) Peter Maxx
c) Ruby Mazur
d) Mick Jagger

10) Which was the first Stones album to be certified platinum?
a) “Let It Bleed”
b) “Exile on Main Street”
c) “Beggars Banquet”
d) “Black and Blue”

Bonus: Name the song in this audio clip:






Answers: 1) b; 2) c; 3) a; 4) b; 5) d; 6) a; 7) c; 8) d; 9) c; 10) d.

 

A nd the clip? It's "Moonlight Mile" from the "Sticky Fingers" album.
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