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Zep Part 1 Trivia Quiz

Another quiz on Led Zeppelin but maybe a bit different.

A multiple-choice quiz by ledzeppeliner. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
ledzeppeliner

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
53,145

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 15

Plays
2276

Last 3 plays: Guest 136 (11/15), Guest 62 (8/15), Guest 37 (5/15).

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Question 1 of 15

1. Where was 'Houses of the Holy' recorded before the final mixdown? Hint

Island studios

Stargroves

Headley Grange

Abbey Road

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Question 2 of 15

2. Which country house did Zep purchase in the early 70's ? Hint

Headley Grange

Longleat House

Stargroves

Hammerwood Park

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Question 3 of 15

3. Where was Robert Plant born ? Hint

Birmingham

Kidderminster

Wolverhampton

West Bromwich

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Question 4 of 15

4. What year were Zep mooted to play Knebworth before they famously did in 1979 ? Hint

1975

1976

1978

1974

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Question 5 of 15

5. How many times did they play at the 'Bath Blues and Progressive Music Festival'? Hint

Once

Four

Twice

Three

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Question 6 of 15

6. Where is John Bonham laid to rest ? Hint

Bushock

Rushock

Tushock

Kidderminster

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Question 7 of 15

7. How much did it cost for an advance Knebworth ticket for the 4th and 11th of August 1979? Hint

Seven Pounds Fifty Pence

Twelve Pounds

Nine Pounds

Six Pounds Fifty Pence

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Question 8 of 15

8. Which city was host to Zep's last-ever gig with John Bonham? Hint

Berlin

Paris

Hamburg

London

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Question 9 of 15

9. What year did Led Zeppelin's last gig with John Bonham take place ? Hint

1981

1980

1979

1982

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Question 10 of 15

10. When was their first concert on their first ever tour of North America ? Hint

26 December 1968

27 December 1968

24 December 1968

1 January 1969

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Question 11 of 15

11. In 1977 Zep played to over 76,000 people at one gig which broke the record for a single band performance. Who did they take this record from ? Hint

The Beatles

The Who

Themselves

Rolling Stones

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Question 12 of 15

12. Where did the record-breaking gig take place in 1977? Hint

Madison Square Garden

Pontiac Silverdome

Tampa Stadium

Denver Coliseum

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Question 13 of 15

13. Sandy Denny sang on 'The Battle of Evermore' - which band did she sing for ?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 14 of 15

14. Name the film Jimmy Page wrote the soundtrack to. Hint

'Deathwish 2'

'Deathwish 3'

'Deathwish'

'Deathwish 4'

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Question 15 of 15

15. Where was the 1970 Bath Blues and Progresive Music Festival held, where Zep played for the second time ? Hint

Shepton Mallet

Glastonbury

Bath

Bristol

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where was 'Houses of the Holy' recorded before the final mixdown?

Answer: Stargroves

Stargroves was a country estate owned by Mick Jagger near Newbury in Hampshire.The final mixdown was done at Olympic Studios in London and Electric Ladyland in U.S.

2. Which country house did Zep purchase in the early 70's ?

Answer: Hammerwood Park

This house was used for Peter Grant's gangster scene in 'The Song Remains the Same'

3. Where was Robert Plant born ?

Answer: West Bromwich

Even though Robert was born in West Bromich he supports Wolverhampton Wanderers football team.

4. What year were Zep mooted to play Knebworth before they famously did in 1979 ?

Answer: 1974

The show for 1974 was eventually headlined by 'The Allman Brothers' when Zep dropped out.

5. How many times did they play at the 'Bath Blues and Progressive Music Festival'?

Answer: Twice

They played in 1969 and then headlined one of the days in 1970. Pink Floyd and Santana were on the same bill in 1970.

6. Where is John Bonham laid to rest ?

Answer: Rushock

The Church is within sight of the farm where he lived.

7. How much did it cost for an advance Knebworth ticket for the 4th and 11th of August 1979?

Answer: Seven Pounds Fifty Pence

They cost Eight Pounds Fifty Pence on the day itself.

8. Which city was host to Zep's last-ever gig with John Bonham?

Answer: Berlin

Ironic that the name Zeppelin came from Germany and it was where they played their last gig.

9. What year did Led Zeppelin's last gig with John Bonham take place ?

Answer: 1980

Bonzo collapsed in the middle of one of the gigs on this tour and it had to be stopped.

10. When was their first concert on their first ever tour of North America ?

Answer: 26 December 1968

They toured North America 4 times from 26th Dec 68 to Dec 1969.

11. In 1977 Zep played to over 76,000 people at one gig which broke the record for a single band performance. Who did they take this record from ?

Answer: The Who

The Who broke the record in 75 which broke Zeps old record set in 1973 in Tampa, for which in turn they took the record from The Beatles.

12. Where did the record-breaking gig take place in 1977?

Answer: Pontiac Silverdome

Pontiac Silverdome is in Detroit, Michigan.

13. Sandy Denny sang on 'The Battle of Evermore' - which band did she sing for ?

Answer: Fairport Convention

They played at Knebworth on the same bill as Zep, but after Sandy had died.

14. Name the film Jimmy Page wrote the soundtrack to.

Answer: 'Deathwish 2'

The director of the film used to live next door to Jimmy in Windsor.

15. Where was the 1970 Bath Blues and Progresive Music Festival held, where Zep played for the second time ?

Answer: Shepton Mallet

Zep turned down a few gigs in The U.S.A to play at the festival.

Source: Author ledzeppeliner

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