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Their First Album # 4 Trivia Quiz

Here comes the 4th instalment of the first album by famous recording artists. I will give you the artist name and you will need to identify their first recording.

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

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davidmrae

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5 mins

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171,111

Updated
Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the name of the first album released by Chris de Burgh? Hint

The Getaway

Eastern Wind

Far Beyond These Castle Walls

Spanish Train And OTher Stories

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the title of the first album released by Irish singer Van Morrison? Hint

Astral Weeks

Tupelo Honey

Moondance

Blowin' Your Mind

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the first recording released by Richard Thompson? Hint

I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight

Henry The Human Fly

Pour Down Like Silver

First Light

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was the first album released by Kate Bush? Hint

Lionheart

Hounds Of Love

The Red Shoes

The Kick Inside

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is the name of the first solo release by Stevie Nicks? Hint

The Wild Heart

Bella Donna

Rock A Little

Trouble In Shangri-La

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Question 6 of 10

6. "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" was the first album recorded by Iron Butterfly.

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. What was the first music outing by The Band titled? Hint

The Band

Music From Big Pink

Stagefright

Rock Of Ages

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Question 8 of 10

8. The first album released by Sarah McLachlan was titled? Hint

Fumbling Towards Ecstacy

Mirrorball

Solace

Touch

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the title of the first album from Joan Armatrading? Hint

The Key

Joan Armatrading

Whatever's For Us

Me Myself I

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the first album from The Indigo Girls? Hint

Swamp Ophelia

The Indigo Girls

Strange Fire

Rites Of Passage

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the name of the first album released by Chris de Burgh?

Answer: Far Beyond These Castle Walls

This album was released in 1975, the first of many albums to come.

2. What is the title of the first album released by Irish singer Van Morrison?

Answer: Blowin' Your Mind

This album was released in 1967, a year before his masterpiece "Astral Weeks". It contained the hit song "Brown Eyed Girl". "Astral Weeks" is generally regards as one of the best albums ever released. It contains elements of folk, blues, jazz, and classical music.

3. What was the first recording released by Richard Thompson?

Answer: Henry The Human Fly

"Henry the Human Fly" was released in 1972. Richard Thompson was a founding member of the great British folk-rock group Fairport Convention. He is regarded as one of the most talented guitar players and songwriters around.

4. What was the first album released by Kate Bush?

Answer: The Kick Inside

"The Kick Inside" was released in 1978 when Kate Bush was only 17. It contained the world wide hit "Wuthering Heights" based on the Emily Bronte novel of the same name.

5. What is the name of the first solo release by Stevie Nicks?

Answer: Bella Donna

"Bella Donna" was released in 1981. Stevie Nicks joined Fleetwood Mac in 1974.

6. "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" was the first album recorded by Iron Butterfly.

Answer: False

This album was released in 1968, but was preceded by an earlier release in the same year called "Heavy". The album reputedly got its title from the inability of the group, being so stoned at the time of recording, to pronounce the original title "In The Garden Of Eden". Nor could they terminate the title song so it droned on and on to its 17 minute glory.

7. What was the first music outing by The Band titled?

Answer: Music From Big Pink

This album was released in 1968. It takes its name from the big pink house that served as The Band's home and studio while the album was recorded. The Band later went on to become Bob Dylan's backing group.

8. The first album released by Sarah McLachlan was titled?

Answer: Touch

"Touch" was released in Canada in 1988. After its huge success, the album was re-released worldwide in 1989.

9. What is the title of the first album from Joan Armatrading?

Answer: Whatever's For Us

"Whatever's For Us" was released in 1972. Joan Armatrading was born on the Carribean island of St. Kitts, but has done all her recording work in England after moving there in 1958.

10. What is the first album from The Indigo Girls?

Answer: Strange Fire

"Strange Fire" was released in 1987.

Source: Author davidmrae

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