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Quiz about Music of the 70s
Quiz about Music of the 70s

Music of the 70s Trivia Quiz


I'm not very old, but I really enjoy the music of the 70s! Here are some fairly easy questions about the music of the 70s.

A multiple-choice quiz by ajaxsoccer14. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
ajaxsoccer14
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
205,720
Updated
Oct 03 24
# Qns
20
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
14 / 20
Plays
5884
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: bettedaviseyes (16/20), Guest 38 (19/20), Guest 168 (19/20).
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Question 1 of 20
1. Who sang "Disco Duck"? Hint


Question 2 of 20
2. Who sang "I Just Wanna Stop"? Hint


Question 3 of 20
3. Who sang "Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast"? Hint


Question 4 of 20
4. What about "Frankenstein"? Hint


Question 5 of 20
5. Who sang "The Candy Man"?

Answer: (Three Words (No comma!))
Question 6 of 20
6. Which of these is not a Van Morrison song? Hint


Question 7 of 20
7. Who sang "I Will Survive"? Hint


Question 8 of 20
8. Who sang "Jungle Boogie"? Hint


Question 9 of 20
9. Which band sang "Smokin' in the Boy's Room"? Hint


Question 10 of 20
10. Who sang "Brick House"? Hint


Question 11 of 20
11. Who sang "Shining Star"? Hint


Question 12 of 20
12. Which band sang "Good Old-Fashioned Lover Boy"? Hint


Question 13 of 20
13. Who sang "Rock & Roll Fantasy"? Hint


Question 14 of 20
14. Who sang "You Make Me Feel Like Dancing"? Hint


Question 15 of 20
15. Eric Clapton was once a guitarist for Buffalo Springfield.


Question 16 of 20
16. Who sang "Feels Like the First Time"? Hint


Question 17 of 20
17. Who sang "Disco Lady"? Hint


Question 18 of 20
18. Which female vocalist sang "Right Back Where We Started From"? Hint


Question 19 of 20
19. Who sang "Get Up"? Hint


Question 20 of 20
20. Who sang "Reunited"? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who sang "Disco Duck"?

Answer: Rick Dees & His Cast of Idiots

Rick Dees now hosts the "Weekly Top 40 Countdown".
2. Who sang "I Just Wanna Stop"?

Answer: Gino Vannelli

This is a great song to play for that one you love!
3. Who sang "Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast"?

Answer: Wayne Newton

It is a proven fact that many people do not like the song, for they feel the lyrics are too sappy. I, however, like it!
4. What about "Frankenstein"?

Answer: Edgar Winter

Edgar Winter was an albino.
5. Who sang "The Candy Man"?

Answer: Sammy Davis Jr.

Many people get a laugh out of the line "groovy lemon pie"!
6. Which of these is not a Van Morrison song?

Answer: Hooked on a Feeling

"Domino" is one of my favorite songs. I like Van Morrison very much as a singer.
7. Who sang "I Will Survive"?

Answer: Gloria Gaynor

One of the most enduring of the disco hits.
8. Who sang "Jungle Boogie"?

Answer: Kool & the Gang

Kool & the Gang also sang "Celebration".
9. Which band sang "Smokin' in the Boy's Room"?

Answer: Brownsville Station

Cub Koda, the lead singer, really did skip class to smoke, so he wasn't a poser. It shows by the incorrect placement of the apostrophe in the word "boy's".
10. Who sang "Brick House"?

Answer: The Commodores

Lionel Richie is the lead singer of The Commodores.
11. Who sang "Shining Star"?

Answer: Earth, Wind & Fire

Philip Bailey is the leader singer of Earth, Wind & Fire, but I'm sure more people know Verdine White, the bass guitarist!
12. Which band sang "Good Old-Fashioned Lover Boy"?

Answer: Queen

Freddie Mercury was the lead singer of Queen, but sadly he died from pneumonia from his AIDS condition.
13. Who sang "Rock & Roll Fantasy"?

Answer: Bad Company

Bad Company also sang many other songs, including another song titled "Shooting Star".
14. Who sang "You Make Me Feel Like Dancing"?

Answer: Leo Sayer

Not many people know Leo Sayer's real voice, since he can change it from soprano to tenor in one quick motion.
15. Eric Clapton was once a guitarist for Buffalo Springfield.

Answer: False

He was a guitarist for Derek & the Dominoes, Cream, and the Yardbirds, but never for Buffalo Springfield.
16. Who sang "Feels Like the First Time"?

Answer: Foreigner

Foreigner also sang "Cold as Ice" and many more great songs.
17. Who sang "Disco Lady"?

Answer: Johnnie Taylor

This song was released in 1976.
18. Which female vocalist sang "Right Back Where We Started From"?

Answer: Maxine Nightingale

Even though she did sing this song, after listening to it, Maxine Nightingale thought that the melody was terrible, and the hand-clapping was too childish. However, she was obviously wrong.
19. Who sang "Get Up"?

Answer: James Brown

This is the correct title of the song, but many people know it as the "Sex Machine" song!
20. Who sang "Reunited"?

Answer: Peaches & Herb

This song was released in 1979.
Source: Author ajaxsoccer14

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