Doug's really trivial music trivia...Questions

Answers posted tonight around 10pm e.s.t......
Please put a * next to answers you don't have to search for.....

What group was once called The Jet Set?

Name 3 hits by Canned Heat.

Who sang the theme to the TV show “Where The Action Is”?

What was Joe Cockers’ first back up group?

What major group was Jack Bruce with before Cream?

What British art rock band had a song called “Easy Livin”?

What was Joe Walsh’s first album?

Who first recorded “By The Time I Get To Phoenix” but it was not a hit?

 

What British art rock band had a song called “Easy Livin”?

A: Uriah Heep*

That's the only one I know.

 

What group was once called The Jet Set? The Byrds.*

Who sang the theme to the TV show “Where The Action Is”? Freddie "Boom Boom" Cannon*

What was Joe Cockers’ first back up group? The Grease Band*

What was Joe Walsh’s first album? Barnstorm (Although this is a judgment call — that was also the name of the group, of which Walsh was a member. But Walsh is credited as the "artist" on the album.)*

 

maybe I should've said first solo album...

 

By the Time I get to Phoenix, written by Jimmy Webb but I think Johnny Rivers tried to get a hit out of it before Glen.

 

yup

 

Goin' Up The Country
On The Road Again
Let's Work Together (one of my earliest musical memories is playing my Mum's two-tone blue Liberty 7")

 

The Smoker You Drink, The Player You Get.

Darryl