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Easy R and B Trivia Quiz

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A multiple-choice quiz by SMWSMWSMWSMW. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
SMWSMWSMWSMW

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
15,845

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
2255

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Question 1 of 10

1. It's the Stevie Wonder piece on the Songs In The Key Of Life album that is a tribute to a jazz legend. Hint

Billy's Holiday

Blues for Trane

Sir Duke

Evanesque

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Question 2 of 10

2. It's the title of a hit by the Ojay's which was recorded in the 70's by a group with Donny Gerrard as lead vocalist. Hint

Wildflower

Afternoon Delight

The Revolution

Used To Be My Girl

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Question 3 of 10

3. The Godfather of Soul James Brown recorded one of his greatest early albums live there. Hint

The Apollo

Fillmore East

Birdland

Fillmore West

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Question 4 of 10

4. Aretha Franklin recorded 'Precious Lord' with this gospel legend. Hint

James Cleveland

Mahalia Jackson

CL Franklin

The Five Blind Boys

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Question 5 of 10

5. Whose version of 'Heard It Through the Grapevine' is heard in the film, The Big Chill? Hint

Gladys Knight

Marvin Gaye

Aretha Franklin

Billy Paul

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Question 6 of 10

6. What state is mentioned in the title of a song by Brook Benton and Gladys Knight and the Pips? Hint

Georgia

Louisiana

Alabama

New York

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who had the first hit with the song'Respect'? Hint

Billy Holiday

Aretha Franklin

Otis Redding

Etta James

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Question 8 of 10

8. The group War recorded which of these albums or songs? Hint

Innervisions

Platinum Jazz

Fulfillingness

Inner City Rap

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Question 9 of 10

9. What city were Archie Bell and the Drells from? Hint

Memphis

Biloxi

New Orleans

Houston

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Question 10 of 10

10. This West Coast group recorded a smooth version of a song called 'Grazin In the Grass'? Hint

Charles Wright AND THE 103RD St Rhythm Band

War

Crusaders

Friends of Distinction

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. It's the Stevie Wonder piece on the Songs In The Key Of Life album that is a tribute to a jazz legend.

Answer: Sir Duke

2. It's the title of a hit by the Ojay's which was recorded in the 70's by a group with Donny Gerrard as lead vocalist.

Answer: Wildflower

3. The Godfather of Soul James Brown recorded one of his greatest early albums live there.

Answer: The Apollo

4. Aretha Franklin recorded 'Precious Lord' with this gospel legend.

Answer: James Cleveland

5. Whose version of 'Heard It Through the Grapevine' is heard in the film, The Big Chill?

Answer: Marvin Gaye

6. What state is mentioned in the title of a song by Brook Benton and Gladys Knight and the Pips?

Answer: Georgia

7. Who had the first hit with the song'Respect'?

Answer: Otis Redding

8. The group War recorded which of these albums or songs?

Answer: Platinum Jazz

9. What city were Archie Bell and the Drells from?

Answer: Houston

10. This West Coast group recorded a smooth version of a song called 'Grazin In the Grass'?

Answer: Friends of Distinction

Source: Author SMWSMWSMWSMW

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