Johnny's Sunday Rock Quiz 

All scores of 10/10 (500points), 9/10 (250points) will be notified, and points added

This Weeks Quiz Answers 

Q. The support act for Barclay James Harvest on the Octoberon tour was Easy Street. They were the talent show ‘New Faces’ runner up. Who beat them?
A. Roger de Courcey (and his bear Nookie)

Q. Tina Charles had a #1 with “I Love to Love" but which future prog stars were in her backing band?
A. Geoff Downes and Trevor Horn

Q. Horslips were formed after recording an advert. What for?
A. Harp Lager

Q. Which failed auditionee recommended Peter Tork for the Monkees?
A. Stephen Stills

Q. Who briefly served as lead guitarist for Robert Plant’s Band of Joy in early 1968?
A. Dave Pegg later of Fairport Convention

Q. We all know Led Zep played Newcastle Mayfair (October 4, 1968) and that it was the very first time they ever played live together in the UK. However, for this gig, they were still billed as "The Yardbirds" (or "The New Yardbirds"). Local press and tickets advertised the show as "The Yardbirds featuring Jimmy Page" as they fulfilled contractual obligations. But where was the first gig under the name Led Zeppelin?
A. University of Surrey (at its Great Hall in Battersea, London, prior to the university's full relocation to Guildford) on October 25, 1968

Q. Which future rock star appeared on stage in The Rocky Horror Show in America 1974
A. Meatloaf

Q. On Albert King’s Live Wire/Blues Power album recorded at the Fillmore West, Theotis Morgan is credited as playing the drums but this is thought to be wrong and Alligator Records' official artist histories say a future blues guitarist played drums instead. Who?
A. Son Seals

Q. Which musicians played on both Beatles and Gordon Gilrap albums?
A. Henry Lowther and Del Newman

Q. Who did Henry Mancini get to play sax on the Pink Panther theme?
A. Plas Johnson