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Quiz about Name the Singer
Quiz about Name the Singer

Music Mixture Quiz: Name the Singer | 10 Questions


This quiz is about guessing the correct singer from one of their song titles. Will you answer correctly? This quiz focuses mostly on classic pop and rock with a few outliers.

A multiple-choice quiz by blake_aus_nsw. Estimated time: 2 mins.
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Time
2 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
400,252
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
620
Last 3 plays: Guest 175 (8/10), Guest 31 (9/10), Stephc71 (9/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which singer sings the song "Tiny Dancer"? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which singer sings the song "Cuts Like a Knife"? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which singer sings the song "Cat's in the Cradle"? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which singer sings the song "Ironic"? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which singer sings the song "That Don't Impress Me Much"? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Which singer sings the song "We Didn't Start the Fire"? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Which singer sings the song "Who Knew"? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which singer sings the song "Just like Jesse James"? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Which singer sings the song "Jack and Diane"? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Which singer sings the song "Another Day in Paradise"? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which singer sings the song "Tiny Dancer"?

Answer: Elton John

Elton John is an English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer. Some of Elton John's albums include "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road", "The One", "Madman Across the Water", and "Wonderful Crazy Night". At the end of 1972, "Tiny Dancer" ranked number 41 on the US Billboard Hot 100. This song was written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin, and the genre is soft rock/pop.
2. Which singer sings the song "Cuts Like a Knife"?

Answer: Bryan Adams

Bryan Adams is a Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer, guitarist, photographer, philanthropist, and activist. Some of Bryan Adam's albums include "Reckless", "Waking Up the Neighbours", "On a Day Like Today", and "Bare Bones". At the end of 1983, "Cuts Like a Knife" ranked number 15 on the US Billboard Hot 100.

This song was written by Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance, and the genre is rock.
3. Which singer sings the song "Cat's in the Cradle"?

Answer: Harry Chapin

Harry Chapin was an American singer-songwriter, humanitarian, and producer. Some of Harry Chapin's albums include "Verities and Balderdash", "Heads and Tales", "Dance Band on the Titanic", and "Portrait Gallery". At the end of 1975, "Cat's in the Cradle" ranked number 38 on the US Billboard Hot 100.

This song was written by Harry Chapin and Sandra Chapin, and the genre is folk-rock and soft rock.
4. Which singer sings the song "Ironic"?

Answer: Alanis Morissette

Alanis Morissette is a Canadian-American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. Some of Alanis Morissette's albums include "Jagged Little Pill", "Under Rug Swept", "Now Is the Time", and "Havoc and Bright Lights". At the end of 1996, "Ironic" ranked number 13 on the US Billboard Hot 100. This song was written by Alanis Morissette and Glen Ballard, and the genre is alternative rock.
5. Which singer sings the song "That Don't Impress Me Much"?

Answer: Shania Twain

Shania Twain is a Canadian singer, songwriter, actress, and television personality. Some of Shania Twain's albums include "Come On Over", "Up", "The Will of a Woman", and "The Woman in Me". At the end of 1999, "That Don't Impress Me Much" ranked number 32 on the US Billboard Hot 100. This song was written by Robert John Lange and Shania Twain, and the genres include country-pop, dance-pop, country-rock, and country-disco.
6. Which singer sings the song "We Didn't Start the Fire"?

Answer: Billy Joel

Billy Joel is an American singer-songwriter, composer, and pianist. Some of Billy Joel's albums include "The Stranger", "River of Dreams", "Streetlife Serenade" and "Songs in the Attic". At the end of 1990, "We Didn't Start the Fire" ranked number 35 on the US Billboard Hot 100. This song was written by Billy Joel, and the genre is pop-rock.
7. Which singer sings the song "Who Knew"?

Answer: Pink

P!nk, born Alecia Beth Moore, is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, actress, record producer, spokesperson, and model. Some of P!nk's albums include "Funhouse", "I'm Not Dead", "Missundaztood", and "Beautiful Trauma". At the end of 2006, "Who Knew," ranked number 69 on the US Billboard Hot 100. The song was written by P!nk, Max Martin, and Lukasz Gottwald, and the genre is pop.
8. Which singer sings the song "Just like Jesse James"?

Answer: Cher

Cher, born Cherilyn Sarkisian on May 20, 1946, is an American singer, actress, and television personality. Some of Cher's albums include "Closer to the Truth", "Believe", "Black Rose", and "Living Proof". At the end of 1990, "Just Like Jesse James" ranked number 77 on the US Billboard Hot 100. The song was written by Desmond Child and Diane Warren, and genre is rock.
9. Which singer sings the song "Jack and Diane"?

Answer: John Mellencamp

John J. Mellencamp, previously known as Johnny Cougar, John Cougar, and John Cougar Mellencamp, is an American musician, singer-songwriter, painter, and actor. Some of John Mellencamp's albums include "The Best That I Could Do," "American Fool," "Scarecrow" and "The Lonesome Jubilee." At the end of 1982, "Jack and Diane" ranked number seven on the Billboard Hot 100.

The song was written by John Mellencamp, and the genre is heartland rock.
10. Which singer sings the song "Another Day in Paradise"?

Answer: Phil Collins

Phil Collins is an English drummer, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and actor. Some of Phil Collins's albums include "Face Value," "No Jacket Required," "Both Sides," and "Going Back." At the end of 1990, "Another Day in Paradise" ranked number seven on the US Billboard Hot 100. The song was written by Phil Collins, and the genre is soft rock.
Source: Author blake_aus_nsw

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