The Beatles Quiz!

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214) Who was the only Beatle on the cover of the Abbey Road album not wearing shoes?

 

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214) Who was the only Beatle on the cover of the Abbey Road album not wearing shoes?

Paul McCartney

 

[BlueHammer85]

Paul McCartney

Correct!

50 Years Later, We Know Why Paul McCartney Was Barefoot on 'Abbey Road'

Paul McCartney did not die while with the Beatles, but why he went barefoot on the cover of 'Abbey Road' remains a mystery. McCartney himself has recently suggested it was only because it was hot outside, but this doesn't totally answer the question. Here's what Paul said recently ahead of the...

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[Bill Walker]

Fake Paul McCartney

 

[BlueHammer85]

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Bill Walker 37
Shrimp 27
urban genie 24
Shirley 16
Millo 12
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Exeter Blue I am here 7
Mad Eyed Screamer 4
norman 4
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Mr Blue Moon 1
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215) What was the first song composed by Richard Starkey found on a Beatles album?

 

[Millo]

He got co credit for "What goes on" but his first solo composition was "Don't pass me by".

 

[BlueHammer85]

He got co credit for "What goes on" but his first solo composition was "Don't pass me by".

Correct!

"What Goes On?" by The Beatles. The in-depth story behind the songs of the Beatles. Recording History. Songwriting History. Song Structure and Style.

 

[BlueHammer85]

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Bill Walker 37
Shrimp 27
urban genie 24
Shirley 16
Millo 13
JOGAMIGMOG 8
Shuffs 7
mancity1 7
Exeter Blue I am here 7
Mad Eyed Screamer 4
norman 4
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Mr Blue Moon 1
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216) What song features the line, 'We would be warm below the storm in our little hide-a-way beneath the waves'?

 

[bigstanhibbert]

Octopus's Garden

 

[BlueHammer85]

Octopus's Garden

Correct!

 

[BlueHammer85]

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Mad Eyed Screamer 4
norman 4
Whichonespink 2
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dublinblue12 2
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Mr Blue Moon 1
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217) On which song on Revolver did Alan Civil play the French horn ?

 

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217) On which song on Revolver did Alan Civil play the French horn ?

For no one

 

[BlueHammer85]

For no one

Correct!

Alan Civil (artist)

Alan Civil OBE (13 June 1929 – 19 March 1989) was a British horn player. Civil began to play the horn at a young age, and joined the famous Royal Artillery Band and Orchestra...

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[BlueHammer85]

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Shrimp 27
urban genie 24
Shirley 16
Millo 13
JOGAMIGMOG 8
Shuffs 7
mancity1 7
Exeter Blue I am here 7
Mad Eyed Screamer 4
norman 4
Whichonespink 2
Prestwich_Blue 2
dublinblue12 2
David El Mago Silva 1
Adebayor's Skidmarks 1
Mr Blue Moon 1
meltonblue 1
Chris In London 1
Healthcare29 1
Saddleworth 2 1


218) What song, written by Mitch Murray, was George Martin original choice for The Beatles first single? Rejected by them, it become a hit for Gerry and the Pacemakers

 

[Millo]

How do you do it?

 

[BlueHammer85]

How do you do it?

Correct!

 

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Mad Eyed Screamer 4
norman 4
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219) What alias did George use in The Silver Beetles ?

 

[Millo]

Carl Harrison.

 

[BlueHammer85]

Carl Harrison.

Correct!

Registry of Pseudonyms

 

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Mr Blue Moon 1
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220) Who recorded the original ‘Baby It’s You’ covered by The Beatles ?