Trivia from the February 2019 Bell Bottom Bulletin
Hope you had fun challenging yourself with some Flower Power Cruise Trivia!
Check your answers below and then make sure you see these featured artists LIVE and many more when we set for our 5th Anniversary next year. The Flower Power Cruise always sells out in advance, so make sure you book now so you don’t miss the performances, programming and so much more that makes the experience so special.
Questions & Answers:
- How much was a Big Mac in 1967.
Answer: 49 cents
- How much was the minimum wage in 1968?
Answer: $1.60 an hour
- What were the top 3 movies of 1968?
Answer: “Funny Girl”, “Love Bug” and “2001: A Space Odyssey”
- The Hollies originated as a duo by whom?
Answer: Allan Clarke & Graham Nash
- The Hollies based their name on Christmas since that was the time of year they formed. What famous person also influenced their name?
Answer: Buddy Holly
- Herman’s Hermits first UK hit “I’m Into Something Good” was written by what famous American song writing duo?
Answer: Gerry Goffin & Carole King
- Herman’s Hermits appeared in 4 MGM films, name one.
Answer: “When Boys Meet Girls”
“Hold On”
“Pop Gear”
“Mrs. Brown, You Have A Lovely Daughter”
- The Turtles were originally a surf rock band known as who
Answer: The Crossfires
- Where was Arlo Guthrie born?
Answer: Brooklyn, NY
- What prompted Arlo Guthrie to write and record Alice’s Restaurant?
Answer: After getting arrested for dumping trash on private property for his friends Alice & Ray Brock
- The Buckingham’s were originally known as who?
Answer: The Pulsations
- Original Bassist for the Buckingham’s, Nick Fortuna went under the name Nick Fortune, why?
Answer: They misspelled his name on the album as Nick Fortune.
- What were the Outsiders originally called?
Answer: The Starfires
Trivia is courtesy of Steve Walsh of Hitmaker Trivia who also entertains us onboard with his Trivia sessions.