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10 Average Questions about Colorful Band Names

This is a quiz that relates to colors in the names of bands. I will give you a song title and you will choose the band or artist that sings it.

A multiple-choice quiz by cncwizard. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
cncwizard

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
366,728

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
589

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which of the following bands sings "Comfortably Numb"? Hint

Blue Suede

Red Rider

Pink Floyd

White Lion

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which of the following bands did a rockin' cover of "Once Bitten, Twice Shy"? Hint

Green Day

Black Sabbath

Great White

Shocking Blue

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Question 3 of 10

3. "Lunatic Fringe", from the 1980s was performed by which colorful band? Hint

Golden Earring

Red Rider

Jackson Browne

Indigo Girls

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the following bands sings the rock ballad "When The Children Cry?" Hint

Simply Red

The White Stripes

White Lion

Blues Traveler

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which colorful band recorded the classic hard rockin' tune "Smoke On The Water"? Hint

Red Hot Chili Peppers

White Zombie

Deep Purple

Pink Floyd

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Question 6 of 10

6. "Train, Train", a harmonica infused tune, was originally performed by which of the following? Hint

Blue Oyster Cult

Blackfoot

King Crimson

Maroon 5

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who sings "Here I Go Again" from their 1987 self titled album? Hint

Black Keys

Black Sabbath

Black Crows

Whitesnake

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Question 8 of 10

8. "Paranoid" from the album "Paranoid" is the spawn of which colorful metal band? Hint

Great White

White Stripes

White Noise

Black Sabbath

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Question 9 of 10

9. "Living In America" was performed by which of the following soulful singers? Hint

Dobie Gray

Al Green

James Brown

Barry White

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which colorful European band recorded "Twilight Zone" and "Radar Love"? Hint

Golden Earring

Screaming Blue Messiahs

Yellowjackets

Black Label Society

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of the following bands sings "Comfortably Numb"?

Answer: Pink Floyd

From Pink Floyds 11th album "The Wall". It was released in November 1979 and subsequently had a movie made about it.

2. Which of the following bands did a rockin' cover of "Once Bitten, Twice Shy"?

Answer: Great White

Released on 1989's album "...Twice Shy". It was originally performed by Ian Hunter in 1975.

3. "Lunatic Fringe", from the 1980s was performed by which colorful band?

Answer: Red Rider

"Lunatic Fringe" was on the soundtrack for the movie "Vision Quest." "Vision Quest" was released in 1985 and stars Matthew Modine and Linda Fiorentino.

4. Which of the following bands sings the rock ballad "When The Children Cry?"

Answer: White Lion

A real tear-jerker for the ladies! From the double platinum album "Pride".

5. Which colorful band recorded the classic hard rockin' tune "Smoke On The Water"?

Answer: Deep Purple

Formed in 1968, Deep Purple are considered pioneers in heavy metal and hard rock. Other big hits for Deep Purple include "Highway Star" and "Woman From Tokyo."

6. "Train, Train", a harmonica infused tune, was originally performed by which of the following?

Answer: Blackfoot

Blackfoot was formed in 1970 in Jacksonville, Florida. They are of the genre southern rock with the likes of Lynyrd Skynyrd and .38 Special.

7. Who sings "Here I Go Again" from their 1987 self titled album?

Answer: Whitesnake

Lead singer David Coverdale was also the lead singer of another colorful band, Deep Purple from 1973 to 1976. He claims he named the band after his manhood.

8. "Paranoid" from the album "Paranoid" is the spawn of which colorful metal band?

Answer: Black Sabbath

Black Sabbath was originally fronted by singer Ozzy Osbourne. He reunited with his band mates and recorded the album "13", released in June, 2013.

9. "Living In America" was performed by which of the following soulful singers?

Answer: James Brown

From 1985's "Rocky IV" soundtrack. He also made an appearance in the movie singing "Living In America".

10. Which colorful European band recorded "Twilight Zone" and "Radar Love"?

Answer: Golden Earring

Dutch rock band "Golden Earring" was formed in 1961. The two songs reached number 10 and number 13 on the U.S. charts respectively.

Source: Author cncwizard

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