University don Mart Matthews is a prolific author of intelligent quiz books having published more than 20 titles on football and sport. His new direction is pop music following the same pattern as his previous quiz books – 1,000 questions in 100 categories – with questions on blues, country, doo-wop, folk, heavy metal, hip-hop, jazz, Motown, musicals, pop, pub rock, punk rock, rap, reggae, rock, rockabilly and soul.
Try these questions on Beatles record covers:
- What is the link between the cover of Bob Dylan’s Freewheelin’ and Abbey Road by the Beatles?
- Apart from ‘Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ and ‘Beatles’, what are the only other four words on the front cover of that album?
- On the cover of A Hard Day’s Night there are 20 photos of the Beatles’ heads. Who is the only Beatle to be photographed from behind in one of he shots?
- Which was the first Beatles album to be issued without the group’s name on the front cover?
Priced at £10, Boomers & Beyond is exclusively available from Amazon while quiz books on Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, Van Morrison and The Beatles are also in the pipeline for 2024.