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Their First Album #5 Trivia Quiz

Here is the fifth installment of this line of quizzing. I will give you an artist and you will need to know their first full length album release.

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

Author
davidmrae

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
172,578

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
579

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. The first release from Talk Talk was titled? Hint

It's My Life

Laughing Stock

The Colour Of Spring

The Party's Over

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was the first album released by Linda Ronstadt called? Hint

Linda Ronstadt

Hand Sown Home Grown

Heart Like A Wheel

Cry Like a Rainstorm - Howl Like the Wind

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Question 3 of 10

3. Jennifer Warnes first album was released in 1968. What was it called? Hint

Jennifer Warnes

Famous Blue Raincoat

I Can Remember

The Hunter

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the title of the first solo album released by Gary Brooker? Hint

Within Our House

Lead Me To The Water

No More Fear Of Flying

Echoes In The Night

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Question 5 of 10

5. The first album released by Phil Collins was called? Hint

But Seriously

Face Value

No Jacket Required

Hello, I Must Be Going

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Question 6 of 10

6. And now for a really easy question. What was the first album released by the Beatles? Hint

A Hard Day's Night

Introducing The Beatles

Please Please Me

Help

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Question 7 of 10

7. What album began the career of The Byrds? Hint

Turn! Turn! Turn!

Younger Than Yesterday

Sweetheart Of The Rodeo

Mr. Tambourine Man

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the first solo album by Australian artist Shane Howard? Hint

Clan

River

Time Will Tell

Back To The Track

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the name of the first release from The Neville Brothers? Hint

Fiyo On The bayou

Yellow Moon

The Neville Brothers

Family Groove

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the first album released by Jethro Tull? Hint

This Was

Aqualung

Thick As A Brick

Stand Up

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The first release from Talk Talk was titled?

Answer: The Party's Over

This album was released in 1982.
English band Talk Talk began their career as imitators of the sound of Duran Duran, but over the next few years developed into a multi-instrumental, multi-layered band with jazz and classical influences.

2. What was the first album released by Linda Ronstadt called?

Answer: Hand Sown Home Grown

This album was released in 1969.
Her first two albums were largely country based works, but she went on to record albums in many styles. These include contemporary pop albums, Broadway show tunes and even 2 albums of pre-rock standards recorded with the Nelson Riddle Orchestra.

3. Jennifer Warnes first album was released in 1968. What was it called?

Answer: I Can Remember

After her first three albums met with little commercial success, she became a backing singer for Leonard Cohen. Later she would record an album of covers of Leonard Cohen songs that met with major critical and commercial success. However, she is best know for her duets, such as "Up Where We Belong" with Joe Cocker. This song and others have wound up as themes for a number of movies.

4. What is the title of the first solo album released by Gary Brooker?

Answer: No More Fear Of Flying

"No More Fear Of Flying" was released in 1979.
Gary Brooker is better know for his work as the singer, songwriter and keyboard player for Procol Harum. Procol Harum's biggest hit was "A Whiter Shade Of Pale". The music for this song was based on a cantata by J.S. Bach.

5. The first album released by Phil Collins was called?

Answer: Face Value

"Face Value" was released in 1981.
Apart from the success he achieved as a solo artist, Phil Collins is also well known as the drummer and singer with Genesis. Collins was originally just the drummer with Genesis, but after the departure of Peter Gabriel, Collins assumed singing duties after an audition of around 400 other failed to find a suitable replacement.

6. And now for a really easy question. What was the first album released by the Beatles?

Answer: Please Please Me

This album was released in 1963.

7. What album began the career of The Byrds?

Answer: Mr. Tambourine Man

This album was first released in 1965.
While they may not have been the first folk-rock band, they went a long way in developing the sound. They also released what is regarded as the first country-rock album "Sweetheart Of The Rodeo".

8. What is the first solo album by Australian artist Shane Howard?

Answer: Back To The Track

This album was released in 1988.
Before launching his solo career, Shane Howard was the driving force behind the band Goanna that had a number of Australian hits during the 1980's.

9. What is the name of the first release from The Neville Brothers?

Answer: The Neville Brothers

The debut album was released in 1978.
The core members of the band are the four brothers Arthur, Charles, Aaron, and Cyril Neville.

10. What is the first album released by Jethro Tull?

Answer: This Was

"This Was" was first released in 1968.
The group was named after an 18th Century farmer and inventor of agricultural equipment.

Source: Author davidmrae

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