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Music Legends

Guitar heroes, invented stage names and the best-selling album ever made. Twenty questions on artists whose names outlived their charts.

🎸 Music medium 20 questions ~7 min

What this quiz asks

In which city did the Beatles form?
Which major prize did Bob Dylan receive in 2016?
Jimi Hendrix played right-handed guitars flipped upside down and restrung for left-handed playing.
What was Freddie Mercury's birth name?
Which drummer was a founding member of Led Zeppelin?
Which album is the best-selling studio album of all time?
Select ALL of these musicians who were born in the United Kingdom.
Was Stevie Wonder signed to Motown while he was still a child?
Which EMI label signed the Beatles in 1962 after Decca turned the band down?
Who produced almost all of the Beatles' studio recordings?
Which singer was known as the Godfather of Soul?
Elvis Presley made his first commercial recordings in 1954 for which Memphis label?
Johnny Cash recorded a live album inside Folsom State Prison in 1968.
Aretha Franklin was the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Select ALL of these musicians who have been members of Fleetwood Mac.
Select ALL of these solo stars who first became famous as part of a group.
Was Nina Simone a trained classical pianist before she became known as a singer?
Order these bands by when they formed, earliest first.
Which instrument was Ray Charles best known for playing?
Which American singer was nicknamed Ol' Blue Eyes?