The Kingston Trio
  • 1. Which year was The Kingston Trio formed?
A) 1980
B) 1957
C) 1973
D) 1965
  • 2. Who were the original members of The Kingston Trio?
A) Dave Guard, Nick Reynolds, Bob Shane
B) The Beatles
C) Simon, Garfunkel, Dylan
D) Peter, Paul, Mary
  • 3. What genre of music is The Kingston Trio known for?
A) Folk
B) Country
C) Jazz
D) Hip Hop
  • 4. In which city did The Kingston Trio first attain national stardom?
A) Nashville
B) Los Angeles
C) New York
D) San Francisco
  • 5. What was the name of The Kingston Trio's first major hit single?
A) Tom Dooley
B) This Land is Your Land
C) Sounds of Silence
D) Blowin' in the Wind
  • 6. Which folk music pioneer formed The Kingston Trio?
A) Dave Guard
B) Woody Guthrie
C) Lead Belly
D) Pete Seeger
  • 7. Which label did The Kingston Trio record most of their albums on?
A) RCA Records
B) Columbia Records
C) Capitol Records
D) Atlantic Records
  • 8. What award did The Kingston Trio receive in 2011?
A) Pulitzer Prize
B) MTV Video Music Award
C) Nobel Peace Prize
D) Lifetime Achievement Grammy Award
  • 9. Which member of The Kingston Trio passed away in 2018?
A) John Stewart
B) Nick Reynolds
C) Dave Guard
D) Bob Shane
  • 10. What was the title of The Kingston Trio's first live album?
A) Alive and Strumming
B) On Stage
C) At Large
D) Live in Concert
  • 11. Which song by The Kingston Trio was inspired by Prisoner Tom Dooley?
A) Hang Down Your Head, Tom Dooley
B) A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall
C) Blowin' in the Wind
D) Here Comes the Sun
  • 12. What was The Kingston Trio's last major hit single before disbanding in 1967?
A) Blowin' in the Wind
B) Goodnight Irene
C) Scotch and Soda
D) Reverend Mr. Black
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