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Introduction:
"I've taken some obscure albums from my extensive record collection and built a quiz around them. To be fair, I have limited myself to albums from the 60s and 70s...y'know, the good stuff. Enjoy."


1. "Mr. Bojangles", the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's biggest hit, is the second track on side two of this album. What is the album's title?
    Will the Circle Be Unbroken?
    All the Good Times
    Symphonion Dream
    Uncle Charlie and his Dog Teddy


2. George Martin produced two albums for this roots-rock band in the early 70's. The first of the two albums contains a dynamite cover of Lowell George's "I'm Willin'" distinguished by Richard Greene's spectacular fiddle playing. What is the band's name (and also the title of this album)?
    Sweetwater
    Seatrain
    Stone the Crows
    Steamhammer


3. This singer-songwriter's third album, "Over the Rainbow" did indeed contain a cover of the beloved title song, as well as a cover of George Harrison's "If I Needed Someone". What is this performer's name?
    John Sebastian
    Tom Rush
    Livingston Taylor
    Townes Van Zandt


4. Singer Harry Nillson recorded an album devoted to one songwriter. The songwriter also accompanied Harry on every song. The album opened with "Vine Street" and closed with "So Long, Dad." Who was the songwriter?
    Randy Newman
    Bob Dylan
    Irving Berlin
    Fred Neil


5. "Tapestry" was not Carole King's first solo album. Her first album included a nice remake of the classic 1962 Drifters hit "Up on the Roof", which she had written with Gerry Goffin. What was the name of the album?
    Goin' Back
    Music
    Pearls
    Writer


6. This American singer-songwriter's first album was released by a British record company. Songs on the album include "Something's Wrong" and "Brighten Your Night With My Day". What was the name of this singer and his self-titled first album?
    Harry Nillson
    John Prine
    Jim Croce
    James Taylor


7. On the cover of this 1964 Supremes "theme" album, the girls looked positively fab in their smartly tailored outfits with ties, double breasted jackets, bowler hats and umbrellas. What was the name of this album?
    Supremes Sing Rodgers & Hart
    A Bit of Liverpool
    Live at London's Talk of the Town
    We Remember Sam Cooke


8. In 1970, Motown Records brought the now Diana Ross-less Supremes together with the legendary Four Tops. The two Motor City supergroups ended up recording three albums together, the first of which contained covers of "Stoned Soul Picnic" and "Everyday People". What was the name of their first album together?
    The Magnificent Seven
    Takin' Care of Business
    Sisters and Brothers
    Soul Deep


9. Before they hit it big in America, Elton John and Bernie Taupin scored a film. The soundtrack, released in 1970, contained a curious collection of tracks with titles like "Michelle's Song" and "Variations on Michelle's Song (A Day in the Country)" and "Theme (The First Kiss)". What was the name of the film?
    Lovers and Other Strangers
    Waiting for Michelle
    Friends
    A Little Romance


10. VeeJay records re-packaged and re-released "Introducing the Beatles" under which of the following titles?
    Meet the Beatles
    'Twist and Shout' with the Beatles!
    Beatlemania!
    Songs, Pictures and Stories of the Fabulous Beatles


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