He was born John Henry Ramistella in New York City but was raised in New Orleans. Alan Freed convinced him to change his name. What name did he use as a performer at the Monterey Pop Festival?
- Steve Cropper
- Al Kooper
- Johnny Rivers
- Eric Burdon
Answer
The correct answer is C) Johnny Rivers.
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- This group performed on the second day of the Monterey Pop Festival. The band included Roger McGuinn, David Crosby, Gene Clarke and various others. Which group was this American rock group famous for Mr. Tambourine Man?
- Booker T. and the M.G.s was one of the top instrumental groups of the 1960s and 1970s. Which of these is a big 1962 hit of theirs?
- This performer died soon after the Monterey Pop Festival. He wrote and/or sung many top hits. Who was this man who sat (Down at) The Dock of the Bay?
- Which group that performed on the last day of the Monterey Pop Festival was living on reds, vitamin C and cocaine” according to their lyrics?
- This group that performed at the Monterey Pop Festival included Danny Kolb, Steve Katz, Andy Kulberg and sometimes Al Kooper. What was the name of the band?
- Which singing group was the last group to perform at the Monterey Pop Festival?