Pop Music Songs of 1974

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1. According to the opening lyrics of Bachman-Turner Overdrive's 1974 hit "Takin' Care of Business", which train do you catch to get into the city? 8:00 8:30 7:30 8:15

2. Which artist had a U.S. number one hit in December 1974 with the song "Cat's in the Cradle"? Carl Douglas Harry Chapin Dave Loggins Elton John

3. Which one of these hit songs was not an instrumental? Seasons in the Sun Tubular Bells The Entertainer Love's Theme

4. Which person was ordered not to "lose that number" in a 1974 song by Steely Dan? Benny Davey Rikki Billy

5. In 1974, Paul McCartney and Wings had success with the single "Band On the Run." What was the name of the sailor mentioned in the song's lyrics? Tom Jack Sam Dan

6. In 1974, Maria Muldaur crooned, "Midnight at the oasis, send your _______ to bed..." Camel Problems Daydreams Baby

7. Which type of "love" did Golden Earring describe in a hard-driving top 40 song? Stupid Perfect Tender Radar

8. In 1974, the European group Blue Swede entered the singles charts with a song called "Hooked On A Feeling." Which singer had achieved success with the song in the late 1960s? B.J. Thomas Tom Jones Frank Sinatra Gary Puckett

9. In 1974, the group Redbone had a top five U.S. hit single which opened with these words: "Hey (hey), what's the matter with your head? Yeah Hey (hey), what's the matter with your mind and your sign?" Can you identify this song? The Locomotion I'll Have to Say I Love You In a Song Come and Get Your Love Rock & Roll Heaven

10. In 1974, George McCrae had an international smash hit single with a song whose refrain read, "Woman, take me in your arms..." Can you name this tune? I Shot the Sheriff Oh My My Tell Me Something Good Rock Your Baby