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Are You A Lady? Trivia Quiz


Artists such as Dylan, Bowie, The Stones and The Beatles have recorded songs with the word "Lady" in the title. See if you can identify the song title/artist in this quiz.

A multiple-choice quiz by redwaldo. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
redwaldo
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
366,735
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
622
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Question 1 of 10
1. Cat Stevens has recorded some of the most powerful songs in popular music including "Morning Has Broken", "Peace Train" and "Another Saturday Night". What "Lady" song, released as a single in 1970, reached number eight in the UK? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Known for its guitar riff, this "Lady" song is on the 1967 seminal album "Are You Experienced" by the Jimi Hendrix Experience. Can you identify this catchy tune? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. The Rolling Stones recorded this "Lady" song for their 1966 album "Aftermath". What song reached number twenty four on the US charts? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Written by Leon Russell, this "Lady" song appeared on the 1969 self-titled album "Joe Cocker!". Which song reached number ten on the UK Charts? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. "Lady Marmalade" has reached the top of the charts in the 1970s, the 1990s and the 2000s. Which artist(s) recorded the original version of this "Lady" song in 1974? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars" is considered one of David Bowie's finest albums. Which "Lady" song on the album contains the lyric "People stared at the makeup on his face, Laughed at his long black hair, his animal grace"? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Dire Straits were one of the most successful groups of the 1980s. A single from their second album "Communique" contains the word "Lady". Can you identify this song? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Lindisfarne were a popular folk-rock band with their album "Fog on the Tyne" being the best selling UK album of 1972. Containing the insightful lyrics "She gazed with loving beauty, Like a mother to a son. Like living, dying, seeing, being, all rolled into one", which "Lady" song reached number three in the UK? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What 1968 "Lady" single by The Beatles reached number four in the US and number one in the UK? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. This "Lady" song by Bob Dylan has become a 'standard', being covered by artists such as The Byrds, The Everly Brothers, Duran Duran and Neil Diamond. Released in 1969, which Dylan single reached number seven in the US and number five in the UK? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Cat Stevens has recorded some of the most powerful songs in popular music including "Morning Has Broken", "Peace Train" and "Another Saturday Night". What "Lady" song, released as a single in 1970, reached number eight in the UK?

Answer: Lady D ' Arbanville

"Lady D'Arbanville" was written about Cat Steven's former girlfriend. The song reflected a turn towards a simpler 'folk-rock' sound and was included on his album "Mona Bone Jakon".
Elton John has covered this song.
2. Known for its guitar riff, this "Lady" song is on the 1967 seminal album "Are You Experienced" by the Jimi Hendrix Experience. Can you identify this catchy tune?

Answer: Foxy Lady

This song is considered to be one of the strongest of the Jimi Hendrix catalogue.
"Foxy Lady" has been covered by many artists including Booker T and the M.G.s, ZZ Top, and The Cure.
3. The Rolling Stones recorded this "Lady" song for their 1966 album "Aftermath". What song reached number twenty four on the US charts?

Answer: Lady Jane

"Lady Jane" was released as the b-side to "Mothers Little Helper" in 1966. The Rolling Stones performed this song on The Ed Sullivan Show.
Brian Jones plays the dulcimer and harpsichord on the tune, providing the song with an 'historical' feel.
4. Written by Leon Russell, this "Lady" song appeared on the 1969 self-titled album "Joe Cocker!". Which song reached number ten on the UK Charts?

Answer: Delta Lady

As mentioned above, "Delta Lady" was written by Leon Russell and is thought to be about the singer Rita Coolidge.
The single did well for Joe Cocker in the UK, but only moderately in the US where it reached number sixty nine.
5. "Lady Marmalade" has reached the top of the charts in the 1970s, the 1990s and the 2000s. Which artist(s) recorded the original version of this "Lady" song in 1974?

Answer: Labelle

With its sexually provocative lyrics, "Lady Marmalade" has been covered by many artists.
The original artists Labelle, a female singing trio (Patti LaBelle, Nona Hendryx, and Sarah Dash) reached the top of the charts with the song in 1974.
An English girl group, All Saints, also reached number one in the UK with the tune in 1998.
In 2001, "Lady Marmalade" was released from the film "Moulin Rouge!" and went to number one throughout the world for an 'assembled quartet', Christina Aguilera, Lil 'Kim, Mya and Pink.
6. "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars" is considered one of David Bowie's finest albums. Which "Lady" song on the album contains the lyric "People stared at the makeup on his face, Laughed at his long black hair, his animal grace"?

Answer: Lady Stardust

"Lady Stardust" is thought to have been written about Marc Bolan. This is reinforced by an earlier version of the song which was titled "He's Alright (A Song for Marc)".
The song has been covered by Midge Ure, Danny Michel and El Vez.
7. Dire Straits were one of the most successful groups of the 1980s. A single from their second album "Communique" contains the word "Lady". Can you identify this song?

Answer: Lady Writer

"Lady Writer" was written about the author Marina Warner who Mark Knopfler saw on a television show about books. The single reached number forty five in the US and number fifty one in the UK.
8. Lindisfarne were a popular folk-rock band with their album "Fog on the Tyne" being the best selling UK album of 1972. Containing the insightful lyrics "She gazed with loving beauty, Like a mother to a son. Like living, dying, seeing, being, all rolled into one", which "Lady" song reached number three in the UK?

Answer: Lady Eleanor

"Lady Eleanor" was written by Alan Hull and inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's story "The Fall of the House of Usher".
It appeared on Lindisfarne's first album "Nicely Out of Tune" and was initially released as a single in 1970.
Following the success of the album "Fog on the Tyne", it was re-released in 1972 when the single achieved its number three UK chart position.
9. What 1968 "Lady" single by The Beatles reached number four in the US and number one in the UK?

Answer: Lady Madonna

Written by Paul McCartney, "Lady Madonna" was released in March 1968. Apart from The Beatles, the song features a saxophone solo by Ronnie Scott.
The song has been covered by many artists including Elvis Presley, Fats Domino, Gary Puckett and the Union Gap, Ritchie Havens and Buck Owens.
10. This "Lady" song by Bob Dylan has become a 'standard', being covered by artists such as The Byrds, The Everly Brothers, Duran Duran and Neil Diamond. Released in 1969, which Dylan single reached number seven in the US and number five in the UK?

Answer: Lay Lady Lay

"Lay Lady Lay" was included on Dylan's 1969 album "Nashville Skyline". The song has become one of Dylan's 'standards' with artists (apart from the above-mentioned) such as Melanie, Maria Muldaur, Ramblin' Jack Elliott and Ministry recording cover versions of the song.
Source: Author redwaldo

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