Daily Music Trivia Question

[wadestar]

Well I thought it was for the Oklahoma sound track, Gordon McRae. so this took me by suprise to look up and see Perry Como as the first. Do you remember seeing him on TV?

[Chasplaya]

What was the band known as Linkin Park originally called?

[6string]

Chasplaya wrote:

What was the band known as Linkin Park originally called?

Linkin my gear shift is stuck???

[Chasplaya]

6string wrote:

Chasplaya wrote:

What was the band known as Linkin Park originally called?

Linkin my gear shift is stuck???

Ummm let me think ahh Nope!

[AndyT]

Xero, then Hybrid Theory, then Linkin Park.

[Chasplaya]

AndyT wrote:

Xero, then Hybrid Theory, then Linkin Park.

That's right!

While Linkin Park was at one time called "Hybrid Theory", they started out as "Xero". For legal reasons, they eventually dropped both of the original names and settled on "Linkin Park" (a deliberate misspelling of the Santa Monica, California landmark Lincoln Park).

[AndyT]

Who is this?

# 3 American Music Awards, 74 & 75
# Best Duo or Group, 74 & 75
# Best Entertainer, 75
# 2 People Choice awards, 75 & 76
# Male Entertainer of the Year
# Las Vegas Entertainer of the Year - Review Journal
# Atlantic City Entertainer of the Year
# Walk Of Fame on Hollywood Blvd
# Twice Branson Entertainer of the Year
# Las Vegas Best All-Around Performer- Review Journal
# Congressional Medal of Honor Society for Outstanding Performance, Barcsdale, AFB
# Doctor of Humane Letters from Oral Roberts University, Tulsa, OK
# Honorary Command Sergeant Major

[Chasplaya]

Too many clues Andy this would be Tony Orlando

[AndyT]

Yeah, I was hoping so many clues would confuse people.

[AndyT]

If not for his invention back in 1877, the industry would not exist.