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Quiz about Match the B Song with the Artist

Match the B Song with the Artist Quiz


Please match the title of the song with the artist known for singing it. The songs all start with the letter "B" and were released in the 1960s to the 1980s. Good luck!

A matching quiz by PootyPootwell. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
387,163
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Very Easy
Avg Score
9 / 10
Plays
1009
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 120 (10/10), Guest 75 (10/10), Guest 71 (10/10).
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QuestionsChoices
1. Bohemian Rhapsody (1975)  
  Talking Heads
2. Brown Eyed Girl (1967)  
  The Rolling Stones
3. Brown Sugar (1971)  
  The Beatles
4. Born to Run (1975)  
  Creedence Clearwater Revival
5. Blackbird (1968)  
  Bruce Springsteen
6. Blister in the Sun (1983)  
  Elton John
7. Bad Moon Rising (1969)  
  Violent Femmes
8. Bennie and the Jets (1974)  
  Queen
9. The Boys of Summer (1984)  
  Don Henley
10. Burning Down the House (1983)  
  Van Morrison





Select each answer

1. Bohemian Rhapsody (1975)
2. Brown Eyed Girl (1967)
3. Brown Sugar (1971)
4. Born to Run (1975)
5. Blackbird (1968)
6. Blister in the Sun (1983)
7. Bad Moon Rising (1969)
8. Bennie and the Jets (1974)
9. The Boys of Summer (1984)
10. Burning Down the House (1983)

Most Recent Scores
Nov 03 2024 : Guest 120: 10/10
Nov 02 2024 : Guest 75: 10/10
Oct 27 2024 : Guest 71: 10/10
Oct 25 2024 : Guest 82: 10/10
Oct 19 2024 : Guest 174: 10/10
Oct 15 2024 : Guest 63: 6/10
Oct 12 2024 : pfertel: 8/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Bohemian Rhapsody (1975)

Answer: Queen

Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" mixes a wide range of musical genres in its 5:57 runtime, including a cappella, rock guitar, and opera. In 1975, the song hit number one on many global charts.
2. Brown Eyed Girl (1967)

Answer: Van Morrison

Northern Irish singer Van Morrison released "Brown Eyed Girl" as a single in 1967. It has been covered by such singers as Jimmy Buffet, Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, and Adele.
3. Brown Sugar (1971)

Answer: The Rolling Stones

The Rolling Stones recorded "Brown Sugar" at the famous Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Muscle Shoals, Alabama in December 1969, and released it two years later as a single. The Stones performed the song on England's "Top of the Pops" show in spring of 1971 to promote it.
4. Born to Run (1975)

Answer: Bruce Springsteen

"We gotta get out while we're young
`Cause tramps like us, baby we were born to run"

Bruce Springsteen's iconic song "Born to Run" from the album of the same name was released in 1975. In 2004, Rolling Stone magazine named it number 21 of their list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
5. Blackbird (1968)

Answer: The Beatles

"Blackbird" was part of the critically-acclaimed White Album from the Beatles. It was recorded in June, 1968 at EMI's Abbey Road studios in London. The rhythmic tapping in the song sounds like a metronome, but was actually the sound of Paul McCartney tapping his foot, which had a special microphone near it.
6. Blister in the Sun (1983)

Answer: Violent Femmes

The Violent Femmes burst out of Milwaukee and into the alternative rock scene when some of the members were still in high school. "Blister In the Sun" was the first song on their self-titled album.
7. Bad Moon Rising (1969)

Answer: Creedence Clearwater Revival

John Fogerty was the lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter of "Creedence Clearwater Revival" and wrote "Bad Moon Rising." He reported in Rolling Stone magazine in 2011 that it was about the sense of coming disaster.
8. Bennie and the Jets (1974)

Answer: Elton John

Elton John wrote "Bennie and the Jets" with his long-time writing partner, Bernie Taupin. Elton originally didn't want to release the song as a single, as he felt it was odd and wouldn't appeal to his fans. It went on to be an international hit and has been covered many times, by such artists as Cher and the Beastie Boys.
9. The Boys of Summer (1984)

Answer: Don Henley

Musician Don Henley was on break from mega-band Eagles when he released "The Boys of Summer" on his solo album, "Building the Perfect Beast." The song was a hit on the global charts and earned Henley a Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance (1986).
10. Burning Down the House (1983)

Answer: Talking Heads

"Burning Down the House" was the first single released on the Talking Heads' fifth album "Speaking in Tongues." It peaked at number nine on the US Billboard Hot 100 for that year. David Byrne played guitar and sang lead vocals in the New York City-based ban which was active primarily from 1975-1991.
Source: Author PootyPootwell

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