How Well Do You Know Jeff Beck Trivia Quiz
Question 1 |
How many Grammy Awards did Jeff Beck win in total?
3 | |
5 | |
6 | |
8 | |
10 |
Question 1 Explanation:
Jeff Beck won a total of eight Grammy Awards, including six for Best Rock Instrumental Performance.
Question 2 |
In which year was Jeff Beck inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a solo artist?
1992 | |
1995 | |
2001 | |
2005 | |
2009 |
Question 2 Explanation:
Jeff Beck was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice. In 1992 as a member of The Yardbirds and in 2009 as a solo artist.
Question 3 |
Which band did Jeff Beck form after being introduced to R&B by Ian Stewart of the Rolling Stones?
The Rumbles | |
The Yardbirds | |
The Nightshift | |
The Tridents | |
Beck, Bogert & Appice |
Question 3 Explanation:
After Ian Stewart introduced him to R&B, Beck formed The Nightshift, with whom he played at the 100 Club in Oxford Street.
Question 4 |
Which song did Jeff Beck play as a session guitarist on a Parlophone single in 1964?
"Dracula's Daughter" | |
"Come Back Baby" | |
"I'm Not Running Away" | |
"Hi Ho Silver Lining" | |
"Beck's Bolero" |
Question 4 Explanation:
In 1964, Beck was a session guitarist on the single "I'm Not Running Away" by Fitz and Startz.
Question 5 |
What was the title of Jeff Beck's instrumental track recorded in May 1966?
"Beck-Ola" | |
"Superstition" | |
"Beck's Bolero" | |
"Blues Deluxe" | |
"Truth" |
Question 5 Explanation:
"Beck's Bolero" was recorded by Jeff Beck in May 1966 with a line-up that included Jimmy Page, Keith Moon, John Paul Jones, and Nicky Hopkins.
Question 6 |
Which album by Jeff Beck was released five months before Led Zeppelin's first album?
"Wired" | |
"Truth" | |
"Blow by Blow" | |
"Beck-Ola" | |
"Rough and Ready" |
Question 6 Explanation:
"Truth" was released in August 1968, five months before Led Zeppelin's debut album, and featured a similar arrangement of "You Shook Me."
Question 7 |
In 1974, Beck performed with which band on the BBC TV program "Guitar Workshop"?
The Yardbirds | |
Beck, Bogert & Appice | |
Upp | |
The Nightshift | |
The Jeff Beck Group |
Question 7 Explanation:
Jeff Beck performed with the band Upp on the BBC TV program "Guitar Workshop" in August 1974.
Question 8 |
During which performance did Jeff Beck join David Bowie onstage in 1973?
At the Hollywood Sportatorium | |
Rock at The Oval | |
Rainbow Theatre in London | |
The Warehouse in New Orleans | |
The Wembley Stadium |
Question 8 Explanation:
Jeff Beck joined David Bowie onstage at Rock at The Oval in September 1973 to perform "The Jean Genie"/"Love Me Do" and "Around and Around."
Question 9 |
Who was the producer for the album "Blow by Blow"?
Max Middleton | |
Phil Chen | |
Richard Bailey | |
George Martin | |
Jan Hammer |
Question 9 Explanation:
George Martin, who was also known for his work with The Beatles, produced and arranged Beck's "Blow by Blow."
Question 10 |
Which instrument did Beck use to finish a show in Cleveland after discarding his Fender Stratocaster and a talk box?
Gibson SG | |
Fender Telecaster | |
Gibson Les Paul | |
Rickenbacker 360 | |
Ibanez RG |
Question 10 Explanation:
After discarding his Fender Stratocaster and talk box, Beck finished the Cleveland show playing a Gibson Les Paul.
There are 10 questions to complete.
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