The Great American Music Quiz

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OurStage is where the world's music fans come to discover, enjoy, and reward the best emerging artists - but today's upcoming artists most certainly found inspiration in yesterday's musicians. Test your classic music knowledge with this fun quiz presented by OurStage.com!

  1. 1

    This blues-rock originator is famous for playing a self-built rectangular guitar.

  2. 2

    What 1948 Muddy Waters hit inspired the naming of a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band?

  3. 3

    In the Steve Miller Band's hit, who "really loves your peaches and wants to shake your tree?"

  4. 4

    This guitarist started out playing with Little Richard years before he lit his own guitars on fire.

  5. 5

    He was born Reginald Kenneth Dwight on March 25, 1947

  6. 6

    This Seattle band got their name form a sculpture in Magnuson Park.

  7. 7

    His mom was a co-star on the 70s hit TV show, The Jeffersons

  8. 8

    Which of the following rappers' names is not preceded by the word "Big"?

  9. 9

    Which one of these rappers were in the group a Tribe Called Quest?

  10. 10

    Who were the five members of N.W.A?

  11. 11

    Whose debut album is "Illmatic"?

  12. 12

    What UK band floated a giant inflatible pig around the areana on their "Animals" tour in 1977?

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