Thursday, November 01, 2012

Alan Rock's Trivia!

Questions:

1)  This song was set to the tune of what was once a popular drinking song and its original lyrics came from an 1814 poem. How is the song known today and what was its original title?

2)  Who are the top three best-selling music artists of all time?

3)  This alto/soprano sax player from Brooklyn achieved wide acclaim with his smooth jazz group, Spyro Gyra.

4)  This alto sax man is remembered for his solo on the 1974 Billy Joel hit, "Just the Way You Are." He comes in at about 2:58 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjCoBTzrN9E

Answers:

1)  The drinking song, originally known as "Defence of Fort McHenry."

2)  The Beatles, Elvis and Michael Jackson

3)  Jay Beckenstein

4)  Phil Woods

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