1976 Song Titles In Opposite Words Quiz

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "Hate Isn't Dead"

Answer: Gary Wright

"Love Is Alive" by Gary Wright was released as a single in 1976 and reached number two on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song first appeared on Wright's 1975 album "Dream Weaver".

2. "Stay Further Away"

Answer: Seals and Crofts

"Get Closer" by American soft rock duo Seals and Crofts was released in 1976 and reached number two on the U.S. Billboard Easy Listening chart. Other songs by the duo include "Summer Breeze", "Hummingbird", "Diamond Girl", and "We May Never Pass This Way (Again)".

3. "Less, Less, Less"

Answer: Andrea True Connection

"More, More, More" by American artist Andrea True Connection was released in 1976 and reached number four on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Other songs by Andrea True include "Party Line", "N.Y., You Got Me Dancing", and "What's Your Name, What's Your Number".

4. "Hate Pleasures"

Answer: Nazareth

"Love Hurts" by Nazareth was released in 1974 but didn't reach the top ten on the Billboard Hot 100 chart until 1976. The song was featured in the films "Modern Romance", "Dazed and Confused", and "Can't Hardly Wait". The band never had another song reach the top 80 on U.S. charts.

5. "None By Yourself"

Answer: Eric Carmen

"All by Myself" by American singer-songwriter Eric Carmen was released in 1975 and reached number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1976. Celine Dion covered the song in 1996 and it reached number one on the US Adult Contemporary (Billboard) chart.

6. "Hate to Hate Me Adult"

Answer: Donna Summer

"Love to Love You Baby" by American singer Donna Summer was released in November 1975 and reached number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1976. Other songs by Summer include "Love's Unkind", "Rumour Has It", "Last Dance", "Hot Stuff", and "Bad Girls".

7. "Wish You Never Returned"

Answer: John Sebastian

"Welcome Back" by John Sebastian was released in 1976 and reached number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song was used as the theme song for the TV sitcom "Welcome Back Kotter" starring Gabe Kaplan and John Travolta.

8. "Keep Us Out"

Answer: Wings

"Let 'Em In" by Wings was released in 1976 and reached number three on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Other songs by the band include "Hi, Hi, Hi", "My Love", "Helen Wheels", "Band on the Run", "Listen to What the Man Said", and "Maybe I'm Amazed".

9. "Benevolent Man"

Answer: Electric Light Orchestra

"Evil Woman" by Electric Light Orchestra was released in October 1975 and reached number 10 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1976. Other songs by the band include "Roll Over Beethoven", "Showdown", "Strange Magic", "Livin' Thing", and "Don't Bring Me Down".

10. "He's Here"

Answer: Hall & Oates

"She's Gone" by Hall & Oates was released in November of 1973 and re-released in 1976 and reached number seven on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. In 1974, the song only reached number 60. Other songs by the duo include "Sara Smile", "Rich Girl", "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'", "You Make My Dreams (Come True)", "Private Eyes", and "Out of Touch".

Source: Author bigjohnsludge

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Questions		Choices
1. "Hate Isn't Dead"		John Sebastian
2. "Stay Further Away"		Nazareth
3. "Less, Less, Less"		Gary Wright
4. "Hate Pleasures"		Donna Summer
5. "None By Yourself"		Andrea True Connection
6. "Hate to Hate Me Adult"		Electric Light Orchestra
7. "Wish You Never Returned"		Wings
8. "Keep Us Out"		Hall & Oates
9. "Benevolent Man"		Eric Carmen
10. "He's Here"		Seals and Crofts

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