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Top Albums of 1970 Trivia Quiz

In this quiz I will test your knowledge of the top albums of 1970. I will give you the title of an album and you tell me who recorded it. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by Velvet_Rain. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Velvet_Rain

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
273,319

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
5448

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which folk/rock band recorded the album "D�j� Vu"? Hint

Jethro Tull

Jefferson Airplane

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

Lindisfarne

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Question 2 of 10

2. "Fire and Water" was a hit album for which British rock group? Hint

Deep Purple

Supertramp

Queen

Free

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which band recorded the album "Abraxas"? Hint

The Beach Boys

The Kinks

Santana

The Lovin' Spoonful

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which American band recorded the album "Cosmo's Factory"? Hint

The Doors

Jefferson Airplane

Canned Heat

Creedence Clearwater Revival

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which solo artist recorded the album "Moondance"? Hint

Joe Cocker

Gordon Lightfoot

Boz Scaggs

Van Morrison

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which former Beatle recorded the album "Sentimental Journey"? Hint

John Lennon

Ringo Starr

George Harrison

Paul McCartney

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which British rock group released a live album titled "Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!"? Hint

The Moody Blues

Procol Harum

The Rolling Stones

The Who

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Question 8 of 10

8. "New Morning" was recorded by which American solo artist? Hint

Stevie Wonder

Neil Young

Johnny Cash

Bob Dylan

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which American rock band recorded the album "American Beauty"? Hint

Eagles

Lynyrd Skynyrd

Chicago

Grateful Dead

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Question 10 of 10

10. "Atom Heart Mother" was recorded by which legendary British band? Hint

Pink Floyd

Black Sabbath

Genesis

Led Zeppelin

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which folk/rock band recorded the album "D�j� Vu"?

Answer: Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

"D�j� Vu" was the second album for Crosby, Stills, and Nash and the first album to feature Neil Young. It reached number one in the US album charts and contained three top 40 singles.

2. "Fire and Water" was a hit album for which British rock group?

Answer: Free

"Fire and Water" is the third album by Free. It reached number two in the UK album charts and number 17 in the US. It featured the single "Alright Now" which was a top five hit in both the US and UK.

3. Which band recorded the album "Abraxas"?

Answer: Santana

"Abraxas" was Santana's second album and reached number seven in the UK album charts. The album has a mixture of rock and roll, salsa and blues and is considered by many to be their greatest album.

4. Which American band recorded the album "Cosmo's Factory"?

Answer: Creedence Clearwater Revival

"Cosmo's Factory" was the fifth album by Creedence Clearwater Revival. It went to number one in the US pop album charts and featured five successful singles including "Lookin' Out My Back Door" and "Up Around the Bend".

5. Which solo artist recorded the album "Moondance"?

Answer: Van Morrison

"Moondance" was Van Morrison's third album. It got to number 29 in the US album charts and number 32 in the UK.

6. Which former Beatle recorded the album "Sentimental Journey"?

Answer: Ringo Starr

"Sentimental Journey" was the first solo album by Ringo Starr. It went to number seven in the UK and number 22 in the US album charts. It was produced by George Martin.

7. Which British rock group released a live album titled "Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!"?

Answer: The Rolling Stones

"Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!" was recorded in 1969 in the US. It was released in September 1970 and got to number one in the UK album charts. It also fared well in the US reaching number six.

8. "New Morning" was recorded by which American solo artist?

Answer: Bob Dylan

"New Morning" was Bob Dylan's eleventh album, it got to number one in the UK and number seven in the US album charts.

9. Which American rock band recorded the album "American Beauty"?

Answer: Grateful Dead

"American Beauty" was Grateful Dead's fifth album; it peaked at number 30 on the US album charts. Rolling Stone magazine ranked "American Beauty" at number 258 on 'the 500 greatest albums of all time' list.

10. "Atom Heart Mother" was recorded by which legendary British band?

Answer: Pink Floyd

"Atom Heart Mother" was Pink Floyd's fifth album and got to number one on the UK album charts. It fared less well in the US peaking at number 55. It was recorded at Abbey Road studio, London.

Source: Author Velvet_Rain

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