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Give Life Back to Music Trivia Quiz


This is a quiz that celebrates songs with the word "life" in the title.

A multiple-choice quiz by workisboring. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
workisboring
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
365,853
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
9 / 15
Plays
595
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Question 1 of 15
1. In late 1978, a singer released the first single from his album "52nd Street" called "My Life". This song became a hit for which singer? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. Which member of the band Eagles recorded the 1978 song "Life's Been Good"? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. Which popular boy band released the 1999 song "Larger Than Life"? Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. Which member of the British supergroup Blind Faith released the hit single "Back in the High Life Again" in 1986?
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Question 5 of 15
5. The 1997 song "Semi-Charmed Life" was the debut hit single for which San Francisco, California based band? Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. In 1990, Linda Ronstadt released a hit duet called "All My Life"? Which singer performed with her on this single? Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. Two members of the R&B group Jodeci, brothers Cedric and Joel Hailey, recorded the 1998 hit "All My Life". What was the stage name of the duo that released this song? Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. The 1986 song "Wild Wild Life" came from this group's album "True Stories". The song "Wild Wild Life" was also featured in the 1986 film "True Stories", which was directed by David Byrne. Which group recorded the 1986 song "Wild Wild Life"? Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. One of singer Pat Boone's daughters recorded the 1977 song "You Light Up My Life", a song which spent ten consecutive weeks at number one on the United States Billboard Hot 100. Which of Pat Boone's daughters sang this song? Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. Which artist never recorded a version of the song "Life is a Highway"? Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. The 2009 hit pop single "Good Life" from the album "Waking Up" was used in several film trailers and television advertisements. Which group performed this song? Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. The 2008 hip hop song "Live Your Life" was an international hit single recorded by which duo? Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. The 2009 song "My Life Would Suck Without You" set a record on the United States Billboard Hot 100 when song moved ninety-six spots from one week to the next. Which singer sang this song? Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. The powerful ballad "She's Out of My Life" was released in 1980 by which superstar? Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. Which of the following songs was NOT recorded by the Beatles? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In late 1978, a singer released the first single from his album "52nd Street" called "My Life". This song became a hit for which singer?

Answer: Billy Joel

The song "My Life" by Billy Joel appeared on his 1978 album "52nd Street". The song was used as the theme song for the television series "Bosom Buddies" from 1980 through 1982. "My Life" reached the top ten in eight countries.
2. Which member of the band Eagles recorded the 1978 song "Life's Been Good"?

Answer: Joe Walsh

The 1978 song "Life's Been Good" was recorded by Joe Walsh. The song reached number twelve on the United States Billboard Hot 100 and became one of Walsh's biggest solo hits. The lyrics of the song satirically reflected on rock stardom in the late 1970s.
3. Which popular boy band released the 1999 song "Larger Than Life"?

Answer: The Backstreet Boys

The 1999 song "Larger Than Life", recorded by the Backstreet Boys, was the second song released from their "Millennium" album. The song reached the top ten in twelve different countries. The song's music video broke the record for most consecutive days at number one on Music Television's "Total Request Live" countdown.
4. Which member of the British supergroup Blind Faith released the hit single "Back in the High Life Again" in 1986?

Answer: Steve Winwood

The 1986 song "Back in the High Life Again" was a hit single from Steve Winwood's 1986 album "Back in the High Life". The song reached number thirteen on on the United States Billboard Hot 100. Warren Zevon covered the song on his 2000 album "Life'll Kill Ya".
5. The 1997 song "Semi-Charmed Life" was the debut hit single for which San Francisco, California based band?

Answer: Third Eye Blind

Third Eye Blind from San Francisco, California released their self titled debut album, "Third Eye Blind", on April 8, 1997. From this album, Third Eye Blind released their debut single, called "Semi-Charmed Life", on June 17, 1997. The song reached number four on the United States Billboard Hot 100.
6. In 1990, Linda Ronstadt released a hit duet called "All My Life"? Which singer performed with her on this single?

Answer: Aaron Neville

The 1990 song "All My Life" was a duet recorded by Linda Ronstadt and Aaron Neville. This is one of the three duets recorded by Linda Ronstadt and Aaron Neville released from Ronstadt's 1989 album "Cry Like a Rainstorm, Howl Like the Wind". The song "All My Life" won the Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal Grammy at the 1991 Grammy Awards.
7. Two members of the R&B group Jodeci, brothers Cedric and Joel Hailey, recorded the 1998 hit "All My Life". What was the stage name of the duo that released this song?

Answer: K-Ci & JoJo

The 1998 song "All My Life" was recorded by R&B duo K-Ci & JoJo. K-Ci & JoJo, brothers Cedric and Joel Hailey, were members of the group Jodeci. The 1998 song "All My Life" reached number one on the United States Billboard Hot 100 and number one in three other countries.
8. The 1986 song "Wild Wild Life" came from this group's album "True Stories". The song "Wild Wild Life" was also featured in the 1986 film "True Stories", which was directed by David Byrne. Which group recorded the 1986 song "Wild Wild Life"?

Answer: Talking Heads

The 1986 song "Wild Wild Life", recorded by the group Talking Heads, was featured in the 1986 film "True Stories". The 1986 film "True Stories" was directed by Talking Heads member David Byrne. The song "Wild Wild Life" reached number twenty-five on the United States Billboard Hot 100.
9. One of singer Pat Boone's daughters recorded the 1977 song "You Light Up My Life", a song which spent ten consecutive weeks at number one on the United States Billboard Hot 100. Which of Pat Boone's daughters sang this song?

Answer: Debby Boone

Debby Boone, a daughter of singer Pat Boone, sang "You Light Up My Life" in 1977. The song spent ten consecutive weeks at number one on the United States Billboard Hot 100, the longest stretch at number one on that chart during the decade of the 1970's.

The song reached the top ten in four different countries. Kasey Cisyk, LeAnn Rimes, Loleatta Holloway, Jean Carn, Kenny Rogers, José Carreras, Robert Goulet, Whitney Houston and Samantha Cole all recorded a version of "You Light Up My Life".
10. Which artist never recorded a version of the song "Life is a Highway"?

Answer: Johnny Cash

"Life Is a Highway" is a song written by Tom Cochrane and recorded for his 1991 solo album "Mad Mad World". Cochrane's version of this song hit number six on the United States Billboard Hot 100 in 1992. Rascal Flatts recorded a version of the song "Life Is a Highway" in 2006 which reached number seven on the United States Billboard Hot 100. Chris LeDoux also recorded a cover of the song "Life Is a Highway" for his 1998 album "One Road Man".
11. The 2009 hit pop single "Good Life" from the album "Waking Up" was used in several film trailers and television advertisements. Which group performed this song?

Answer: OneRepublic

The 2009 hit pop single "Good Life" was recorded by OneRepublic for their 2009 album "Waking Up". The song hit number eight on the United States Billboard Hot 100 in 2010. The song was used in movie the trailers for the 2010 films "Eat Pray Love" and "Easy A" and the 2011 film "One Day".

The song also was used in various Walt Disney World television commercials in 2011 and in a Honda commercial in 2012.
12. The 2008 hip hop song "Live Your Life" was an international hit single recorded by which duo?

Answer: T.I. and Rihanna

The 2008 song "Live Your Life" by the duo of T.I. and Rihanna was from T.I.'s album "Paper Trail". The song reached number one on the United States Billboard Hot 100 and reached the top ten in thirteen countries.
13. The 2009 song "My Life Would Suck Without You" set a record on the United States Billboard Hot 100 when song moved ninety-six spots from one week to the next. Which singer sang this song?

Answer: Kelly Clarkson

The 2009 song "My Life Would Suck Without You" was a song recorded by Kelly Clarkson for her "All I Ever Wanted" album. The song debuted at number ninety-seven on the United States Billboard Hot 100 the week of January 29, 2009. The next week, February 7, 2009, the song jumped ninety-six spots to the number one spot on the United States Billboard Hot 100.

This song eventually reached number one in five different countries.
14. The powerful ballad "She's Out of My Life" was released in 1980 by which superstar?

Answer: Michael Jackson

The 1980 song "She's Out of My Life" was the fourth single released from Michael Jackson's "Off the Wall". A version of this song has been recorded by such artists as Ginuwine, 98 Degrees, Willie Nelson, Josh Groban and Karel Gott.
15. Which of the following songs was NOT recorded by the Beatles?

Answer: Penny Life

The Beatles recorded "A Day in the Life" for their 1967 "Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" album, "Got to Get You into My Life" for their 1966 "Revolver" album and "In My Life" for their 1965 "Rubber Soul" album. The Beatles did not record as song called "Penny Life" although they recorded a song called "Penny Lane" for their 1967 "Magical Mystery Tour" album.
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