The Byrds Music Quiz

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Which album established the Byrds as one of rock music's most important creative forces?

  • The Byrds' debut album
  • Mr. Tambourine Man (correct)
  • Turn. Turn. Turn.
  • The Rolling Stones

When was the Byrds' second album, Turn. Turn. Turn., released?

  • January 1966
  • December 1965 (correct)
  • November 1965
  • December 1966

How did Turn. Turn. Turn. compare to the Byrds' debut album?

  • It received a mostly negative reception
  • It was considered superior
  • It was not well-received by critics
  • It was deemed inferior (correct)

Where did Turn. Turn. Turn. peak on the U.S. charts?

<p>Number 17 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who stated that Turn. Turn. Turn. established the Byrds as one of rock music's most important creative forces?

<p>Scott Schinder (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What genre is the Byrds' music often associated with?

<p>Folk rock (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is credited as a songwriter on Turn. Turn. Turn.?

<p>Gene Clark (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which song from Turn. Turn. Turn. was chosen for release as a single?

<p>Set You Free This Time (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why was 'Set You Free This Time' not a commercial success as a single?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic feature of the Byrds' music on Turn. Turn. Turn.?

<p>Complex harmonies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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