Trivia Quiz on 1970s Music Part 3

1. Who had a hit in 1976 with “you to me are everything”?

A) ABBA

B) The Bay City Rollers

C) Gladys Knight & the Pips

D) The real thing

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2. In 1977 The Darts & Boney M Had Hits With Different Songs With The Same Title What Was The title

A) Dancing Queen

B) Rivers of Babylon

C) Daddy Cool

D) Ma Baker

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3. Which Song Was Performed By Julie Covington In 1973 And By Madonna In 1996

A) Like a Prayer

B) Don't Cry For Me Argentina

C) La Isla Bonita

D) Papa Don't Preach

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4. In Which Year Did Bianca Become Mrs Mick Jagger (1970, 1972, 1974, 1976)

A) 1972

B) 1974

C) 1970

D) 1976

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5. Who Was The First Beetle To Have A Solo No.1 Hit

A) George Harrison

B) John Lennon

C) Paul McCartney

D) Ringo Starr

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6. For Their Debut Single What Did The O'Jays Warn Us About In 1972

A) Love Train

B) Put Your Hands Together

C) For the Love of Money

D) Back Stabbers

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7. On which label did all Sylvester's 1970s hits appear?

A) Atlantic Records

B) RCA Records

C) Fantasy

D) Warner Bros. Records

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8. Who Was The Manager Of The Sex Pistols

A) John Lydon

B) Malcolm McLaren

C) Vivian Westwood

D) Glen Matlock

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9. From the 1970’s which song and artist “, You lay your bets and then you pay the price”?

A) 10CC / Things We Do For Love

B) Queen / Bohemian Rhapsody

C) ABBA / Dancing Queen

D) Led Zeppelin / Stairway to Heaven

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10. Who Became Famous For Kung Fu Fighting

A) Johnny Lee

B) Carl Douglas

C) Bruce Lee

D) Chuck Norris

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11. Who brought fame to a disco lady in 1976?

A) Barry White

B) Donna Summer

C) KC and the Sunshine Band

D) Johnnie Taylor

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12. Who Had A Hit In 1979 With A Super Speedy Version Of The Banana Splits (The Tra La La Song)

A) Ramones

B) Devo

C) The Go-Go's

D) The Dickies

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13. From the 1970's which song and artist “You're a rhapsody, a comedy, you're a symphony and a play. You're every love song ever written, but honey what do you see in me”?

A) Carly Simon / You're So Vain

B) Paul McCartney / Maybe I'm Amazed

C) Bee Gees / How Deep Is Your Love

D) Rod Stewart / You're In My Heart

E) Led Zeppelin / Stairway to Heaven

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14. What Is Pictured On The Album Cover "Band On The Run"

A) The Band Posing In Front Of A Red Brick Wall

B) A Group Of Convicts Caught In A Spotlight

C) Band Members Wearing Dark Sunglasses In A Studio

D) A Silhouette Of A Band Playing On A Beach At Sunset

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15. What Type Of Band Was Freda Payne Associated With In 1970

A) A Band Of Gold

B) A Soul Band

C) A Jazz Band

D) A Gospel Band

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16. Who Had A White Riot In 1977

A) Sex Pistols

B) The Damned

C) Ramones

D) The Clash

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17. Who Had A Hit With "A Rose Has To Die" In 1978

A) ABBA

B) The Dooleys

C) Bay City Rollers

D) The Osmonds

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18. What was Kate Bush's first hit recording?

A) The Man with the Child in His Eyes

B) Babooshka

C) Running Up That Hill

D) Wuthering Heights

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19. Which Canadian folk singer wrote the classic 70’s hit “big yellow taxi”

A) Neil Young

B) Joni Mitchell

C) Leonard Cohen

D) Gordon Lightfoot

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20. "Move On Up" Was The Only Major Hit For Which US Male Vocalist

A) James Brown

B) Curtis Mayfield

C) Michael Jackson

D) Prince

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21. On Which Record Label Did The Bee Gees Release Their Many Saturday Night Fever Hits

A) RSO

B) Polydor

C) Atlantic

D) Capitol

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22. Who Did The Avalon Boys Accompany On The 1976 Hit "The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine"

A) Johnny Cash

B) Bill Monroe

C) The Statler Brothers

D) Laurel & Hardy

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23. On Which Label Was The Sex Pistols First Single "Anarchy In The UK"

A) Virgin Records

B) EMI

C) Island Records

D) Polydor Records

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24. 1976 Proved To Be The Year For This Group With The Song "Now Is The Time"

A) Genesis

B) ABBA

C) Jimmy James & The Vagabonds

D) The Eagles

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25. Whose 1976 debut hit was "You To Me Are Everything"?

A) Barry White

B) Chic

C) Tavares

D) The Real Thing

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26. "Kimono My House" Was The Debut Album For Which Group

A) Queen

B) Sparks

C) Roxy Music

D) New York Dolls

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27. Which group had their first U.K. number one hit ill 1973 with Rubber Bullets

A) The Doobie Brothers

B) Genesis

C) ABBA

D) Ten cc

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28. What band recorded the 1978 hit album: 'Briefcase Full of Blues'?

A) The J. Geils Band

B) ZZ Top

C) The Allman Brothers Band

D) The Blues Brothers

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29. Grammy Awards: What album by various artists won the grammy in 1972

A) The Concert for Bangladesh

B) Concert

C) Fragile

D) Tapestry

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30. What Make Of Car Did Don Mclean Drive To The Levy In American Pie

A) Chevy (Chevrolet)

B) Ford Mustang

C) Dodge Charger

D) Toyota Camry

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31. Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Trafalgar

A) Bee Gees

B) The Rolling Stones

C) David Bowie

D) Elton John

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32. *'Afternoon Delight'' was the only major hit for which one-hit-wonder group?*

A) Starland Vocal Band

B) The Baha Men

C) The Archies

D) The Buggles

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33. Who had a hit with Schools Out in 1972?

A) Alice Cooper

B) David Bowie

C) Elton John

D) Led Zeppelin

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34. Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Oxygene

A) Pink Floyd

B) Jean Michel Jarre

C) Kraftwerk

D) Vangelis

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35. Which fellow singer was Roberta Flack paying tribute to in her song 'Killing Me Softly

A) Elton John

B) Neil Diamond

C) Don McLean

D) Billy Joel

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36. `Witchy Woman' was a hit for which American group in the 1970s

A) Lynyrd Skynyrd

B) Fleetwood Mac

C) The Doobie Brothers

D) Eagles

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37. Which stormy couple had a hit with Nutbush City Limits?

A) Ike & Tina Turner

B) Sonny & Cher

C) John & Yoko

D) Donny & Marie Osmond

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38. Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Germ Free Adolescents

A) Sex Pistols

B) The Clash

C) X-Ray Spex

D) Siouxsie and the Banshees

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39. Which song was a Christmas No 1 in both 1975 and 1991

A) Imagine by John Lennon

B) Queen's 'Bohemian Rhapsody'

C) Last Christmas by Wham!

D) Wonderful Christmastime by Paul McCartney

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40. Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Layla & other assorted love songs

A) Cream

B) Eric Clapton

C) Led Zeppelin

D) Derek and the Dominos

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41. What Was Charlie Rich Looking For In The 1970's

A) Behind Closed Doors

B) Mohair Sam

C) The Most Beautiful Girl In The World

D) The Silver Tongued Devil and I

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42. Who Released The 70's Album Entitled The Stranger

A) Elton John

B) Billy Joel

C) Bruce Springsteen

D) Rod Stewart

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43. Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Bitches Brew

A) Herbie Hancock

B) Miles Davis

C) John McLaughlin

D) Carlos Santana

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44. Who Released The 70's Album Entitled New Boots and Panties

A) Ian Dury

B) David Bowie

C) Elvis Costello

D) Sex Pistols

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45. Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Live at Leeds

A) The Who

B) Led Zeppelin

C) Pink Floyd

D) The Rolling Stones

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46. Which Was The Only Song To Spend 6 Weeks As a UK No.1 In 1979 It Also Featured In A 1978 Movie

A) Bright Eyes

B) YMCA

C) I Will Survive

D) Le Freak

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47. Who Released The 70's Album Entitled 461 Ocean Boulevard

A) Neil Young

B) George Harrison

C) Eric Clapton

D) Carlos Santana

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48. Which Band Were Dropped By Their Label EMI In 1978 On Grounds Of Unacceptable Behavior

A) Led Zeppelin

B) The Clash

C) The Sex Pistols

D) Pink Floyd

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49. Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Arrival

A) ABBA

B) Fleetwood Mac

C) Bee Gees

D) The Carpenters

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50. Who released the following 'edible' album 'Shaved fish'

A) Paul McCartney

B) John Lennon

C) Yoko Ono

D) Ringo Starr

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