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Different Classic Rock Quiz

This is a quiz all about all types of classic rock (from the 70s -late 80s) with different kinds of questions. Have fun!

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

Author
brittdeere

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
260,015

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
7389

Last 3 plays: Guest 108 (8/10), Guest 141 (6/10), Guest 75 (7/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who brought us the song "Live Wire"? Hint

Poison

Bon Jovi

Motley Crue

Winger

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Question 2 of 10

2. What band gives us the song "Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress"? Hint

The Hollies

Wild Cherry

The Eagles

Molly Hatchet

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which is NOT a Lynyrd Skynyrd song?
Hint

What's Your Name?

Mississippi Kid

I know a Little

Flirtin' With Disaster

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Question 4 of 10

4. What band sings "Smoke on the Water"? Hint

The Doobie Brothers

The Eagles

Deep Purple

The Allman Brothers

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Question 5 of 10

5. What song do these lyrics come from? "I think of you every night and day/You took my heart then you took my pride away" Hint

"I Hate Myself for Loving You"

"Here I Go Again"

"Bad Medicine"

"Fool in Love"

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who is the lead singer of the band Winger? Hint

Paul Winger

John Roth

Reb Beach

Kip Winger

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which song is by Creedence Clearwater Revival? Hint

"One Way Out"

"Rainy Day"

"Layla"

"Bad Moon Rising"

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who sings the song "Ready for Love"? Hint

Bad Company

The Doors

The Eagles

The Animals

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which is NOT a Bon Jovi song? Hint

"Lay Your Hands on Me"

"Keep the Faith"

"Bad Medicine"

"Down Slow and Easy"

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who sang "I wanna Rock"? Hint

Twisted Sister

Quiet Riot

Poison

Joan Jett

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Oct 23 2024 : Guest 108: 8/10
Oct 19 2024 : Guest 141: 6/10
Oct 16 2024 : Guest 75: 7/10
Oct 15 2024 : Guest 74: 9/10
Oct 11 2024 : Guest 73: 9/10
Oct 10 2024 : Guest 120: 7/10
Oct 05 2024 : Guest 174: 5/10
Oct 02 2024 : Guest 89: 8/10
Sep 30 2024 : Guest 46: 9/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who brought us the song "Live Wire"?

Answer: Motley Crue

"Live Wire" is from the album "Too Fast for Love" from 1981. If features the song "Too Fast for Love", "Live Wire", and "Public Enemy #1". Other songs by Motley rue include "Girls, Girls, Girls", "Home Sweet Home", and " Dr. Feelgood".

2. What band gives us the song "Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress"?

Answer: The Hollies

The band was formed in Manchester England. They also sing the song "Indian Girl". "Long Cool Woman in a Blck Dress" was one of their US hit singles.

3. Which is NOT a Lynyrd Skynyrd song?

Answer: Flirtin' With Disaster

"Flirtin' With Disaster" is a song by Molly Hatchet. Skynyrd was formed in Jacksonville, Florida. Their most popular songs (in the US) are "Free Bird" and "Sweet Home Alabama".

4. What band sings "Smoke on the Water"?

Answer: Deep Purple

"Smoke on the Water" is Deep Purple's most famous song (in the US). Deep Purple are an English Hard Rock band. The song "Smoke on the Water" was inspired by a large casino fire in 1971 in Switzerland.

5. What song do these lyrics come from? "I think of you every night and day/You took my heart then you took my pride away"

Answer: "I Hate Myself for Loving You"

This is a song by Joan Jett from the album "Up Your Alley". Joan Jett is also very popular for the song "I Love Rock-N-Roll".

6. Who is the lead singer of the band Winger?

Answer: Kip Winger

Winger brought us the songs "Hungry" and "Seventeen". Kip Winger formerly played with Alice Cooper, but he formed the band Winger in 1987.

7. Which song is by Creedence Clearwater Revival?

Answer: "Bad Moon Rising"

Also refered to as "CCR". The band is also popular for their songs "Who'll Stop the Rain" and " Run Through the Jungle". "Bad Moon Rising" was on the album "Green River" from 1969.

8. Who sings the song "Ready for Love"?

Answer: Bad Company

Bad Company had 2 lead singers - Brian Howe sang lead from 1986-1995. Paul Rodgers sang from 1973-1982, 1998, and 2001. The band is also known for the songs "Bad Company" and "Holy Water".

9. Which is NOT a Bon Jovi song?

Answer: "Down Slow and Easy"

"Down Slow and Easy" is by Whitesnake. Bon Jovi's most popular album is "Slippery When Wet".

10. Who sang "I wanna Rock"?

Answer: Twisted Sister

Twisted Sister's other well known song is "We're Not Gonna Take it". Although they are a great band, Twisted Sister are known as a "one hit wonder band".

Source: Author brittdeere

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