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Questions
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1. "Eloise" (1968)
Nightwish
2. "Jump" (1984)
Eurythmics
3. "Abracadabra" (1982)
The Who
4. "Physical" (1981)
Barry Ryan
5. "Substitute" (1966)
Olivia Newton John
6. "Rhiannon" (1975)
Steve Miller Band
7. "Guilty" (2004)
Scorpions
8. "Nemo" (2004)
Rasmus
9. "Humanity" (2007)
Fleetwood Mac
10. "Beethoven" (1987)
Van Halen
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Eloise" (1968)
Answer: Barry Ryan
The song was written by twin brother Paul. It was a huge world-wide hit despite being rather too long for a single as it runs for five minutes and seven seconds. Their mother was Marion Ryan who was a popular singer in the 1950s.
2. "Jump" (1984)
Answer: Van Halen
The song was a huge success although it was completely different to what they were producing before. The song was released as a single to promote the album "1984". The song is credited to Eddie Van Halen, Alex Van Halen, Michael Anthony and David Lee Roth.
It reached the top spot in USA (Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard Mainstream Rock) and Canada (RPM) and made it to number seven in the UK (Official Charts Company).
3. "Abracadabra" (1982)
Answer: Steve Miller Band
The song comes from the album with the same name. The song topped the charts in both USA (Billboard Hot 100) and Canada (RPM) and reached number two in the UK (Official Charts Company). The album version is five minutes eight seconds long compared to three minutes 34 seconds of the single. The song was written by Steve Miller.
4. "Physical" (1981)
Answer: Olivia Newton John
The song comes from the album with the same name. The song was written by Steve Kipner and Terry Shaddick. It was a huge success worldwide reaching the top spot in USA (Billboard Hot 100), Canada (RPM), Australia (Kent Music Report) among others. The video promoting the song shows Olivia Newton John exercising in a gym.
5. "Substitute" (1966)
Answer: The Who
The song was released as a single and reached number five in the UK (Official Charts Company) charts. It was written by guitarist Pete Townshend. The song is three minutes and 47 seconds long.
6. "Rhiannon" (1975)
Answer: Fleetwood Mac
The song was released as a single from the album "Fleetwood Mac". It was written by Stevie Nicks and the single version is three minutes 46 seconds long. The single had moderate success reaching number 11 in USA (Billboard Hot 100) and number 46 in the UK (Singles Chart).
7. "Guilty" (2004)
Answer: Rasmus
The song is from the album "Dead Letters". The song is credited to the group as a whole. The song is three minutes and 46 seconds long. The Rasmus are from Finland.
8. "Nemo" (2004)
Answer: Nightwish
The song is from the group's album "Once". The song was written by Tuomas Holopainen and it runs for four minutes and 36 seconds. Nightwish comes from Finland.
9. "Humanity" (2007)
Answer: Scorpions
The song was released as a single from the album "Humanity - Hour 1". The song is credited to Klaus Meine, Desmond Child and Eric Bazilian. It had moderate success mainly because the German band is considered as classic rock.
10. "Beethoven" (1987)
Answer: Eurythmics
The song was released as a single from the album "Savage". The song is credited to Annie Lennox and David A. Stewart. It had moderate success as it reached number 25 in the UK (Singles Chart). The highest ranking was six in both New Zealand (Singles Chart) and Italy (Singles Chart). The song runs for three minutes and 59 seconds.
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