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Rock Music Photographers: Identify the Photographers Who Captured Rock's Iconic Moments

Description: Test your knowledge about the photographers who captured some of the most iconic moments in rock music history.
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Who is known for capturing the iconic image of Jimi Hendrix playing guitar behind his back at the Monterey Pop Festival?

  1. Annie Leibovitz

  2. Jim Marshall

  3. Henry Diltz

  4. Bob Gruen


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Jim Marshall was an American rock and roll photographer who is considered one of the most influential photographers in the history of rock music.

Which photographer captured the iconic cover photo for The Beatles' album \"Abbey Road\"?

  1. Annie Leibovitz

  2. Iain Macmillan

  3. Richard Avedon

  4. David Bailey


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Iain Macmillan was a Scottish photographer who is best known for taking the cover photo for The Beatles' album \"Abbey Road\".

Who is known for capturing the iconic image of The Rolling Stones performing at Madison Square Garden in 1972?

  1. Annie Leibovitz

  2. Jim Marshall

  3. Henry Diltz

  4. Bob Gruen


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Annie Leibovitz is an American portrait photographer who is known for her iconic images of celebrities and musicians.

Which photographer captured the iconic cover photo for Led Zeppelin's album \"Houses of the Holy\"?

  1. Annie Leibovitz

  2. Jim Marshall

  3. Henry Diltz

  4. Bob Gruen


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Bob Gruen is an American rock and roll photographer who is known for his iconic images of musicians such as John Lennon, The Rolling Stones, and Led Zeppelin.

Who is known for capturing the iconic image of David Bowie with a lightning bolt painted across his face?

  1. Annie Leibovitz

  2. Jim Marshall

  3. Henry Diltz

  4. Brian Duffy


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Brian Duffy was an English photographer who is known for his iconic images of David Bowie, The Beatles, and The Rolling Stones.

Which photographer captured the iconic cover photo for Pink Floyd's album \"The Dark Side of the Moon\"?

  1. Annie Leibovitz

  2. Jim Marshall

  3. Henry Diltz

  4. Storm Thorgerson


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Storm Thorgerson was an English graphic designer and photographer who is best known for his iconic album covers for Pink Floyd.

Who is known for capturing the iconic image of The Who performing at Woodstock in 1969?

  1. Annie Leibovitz

  2. Jim Marshall

  3. Henry Diltz

  4. Elliot Landy


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Elliot Landy is an American rock and roll photographer who is known for his iconic images of musicians such as Bob Dylan, The Band, and The Who.

Which photographer captured the iconic cover photo for The Doors' album \"Strange Days\"?

  1. Annie Leibovitz

  2. Jim Marshall

  3. Henry Diltz

  4. Joel Brodsky


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Joel Brodsky is an American photographer who is known for his iconic images of musicians such as The Doors, Janis Joplin, and Jimi Hendrix.

Who is known for capturing the iconic image of Janis Joplin performing at the Monterey Pop Festival?

  1. Annie Leibovitz

  2. Jim Marshall

  3. Henry Diltz

  4. Baron Wolman


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Baron Wolman is an American rock and roll photographer who is known for his iconic images of musicians such as Janis Joplin, The Grateful Dead, and The Allman Brothers Band.

Which photographer captured the iconic cover photo for The Velvet Underground's album \"The Velvet Underground & Nico\"?

  1. Annie Leibovitz

  2. Jim Marshall

  3. Henry Diltz

  4. Andy Warhol


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Andy Warhol was an American artist who is known for his iconic pop art images, including the cover photo for The Velvet Underground's album \"The Velvet Underground & Nico\".

Who is known for capturing the iconic image of The Ramones performing at CBGB in 1976?

  1. Annie Leibovitz

  2. Jim Marshall

  3. Henry Diltz

  4. Roberta Bayley


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Roberta Bayley is an American rock and roll photographer who is known for her iconic images of musicians such as The Ramones, Blondie, and Talking Heads.

Which photographer captured the iconic cover photo for The Clash's album \"London Calling\"?

  1. Annie Leibovitz

  2. Jim Marshall

  3. Pennie Smith

  4. Bob Gruen


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Pennie Smith is an English rock and roll photographer who is known for her iconic images of musicians such as The Clash, The Sex Pistols, and The Jam.

Who is known for capturing the iconic image of Nirvana performing at the Reading Festival in 1992?

  1. Annie Leibovitz

  2. Jim Marshall

  3. Kevin Cummins

  4. Charles Peterson


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Kevin Cummins is an English rock and roll photographer who is known for his iconic images of musicians such as Nirvana, Joy Division, and The Smiths.

Which photographer captured the iconic cover photo for Radiohead's album \"OK Computer\"?

  1. Annie Leibovitz

  2. Jim Marshall

  3. Stanley Donwood

  4. Thom Yorke


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Stanley Donwood is an English artist and designer who is known for his iconic album covers for Radiohead.

Who is known for capturing the iconic image of The White Stripes performing at the Coachella Festival in 2003?

  1. Annie Leibovitz

  2. Jim Marshall

  3. Danny Clinch

  4. Anton Corbijn


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Danny Clinch is an American rock and roll photographer who is known for his iconic images of musicians such as The White Stripes, Bruce Springsteen, and Pearl Jam.

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