BEATLES BUFFS – Quiz – Week 5
With rumors surfacing about a possible new Greatest Hits CD from Ringo later this year, I thought it might be fun to take a look at Mr. Starkey’s solo career.
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What was the significance of the building shown on the cover of Ringo’s first solo album?
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Which Ringo album was the first recording to feature all four ex-Beatles?
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What movie did the cover to Goodnight Vienna pay homage to?
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Which record company did Ringo move to after Apple?
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What was the original name for the project that was eventually released as “Stop & Smell The Roses“?
The first person to add a comment or send an e-mail to alan@beforetheywerebeatles.com with all five correct answers will be added to the Beatles Buffs roll call on the site.
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Here’s the answers to last week’s quiz
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- This last week was the anniversary of one of The Beatles most significant TV appearances – which one? – The Ed Sullivan show debut 9th February 1964
- What was the Beatles first live TV Studio appearance? – 17 October 1962, Granada TV ‘People and Places’
- Which Shakespeare play did The Beatles parody in their TV special “Around The Beatles?” – Midsummer Night’s Dream.
- Which British TV comedian kept referring to Ringo as “Bongo”? – Eric Morecambe.
- What was the last TV show that The Beatles appeared on miming to one of their records? – BBC – Top of the Pops – 16th June 1966 – miming to Paperback Writer and Rain.
