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Quiz about 60s and 70s Mix
Quiz about 60s and 70s Mix

60s and 70s Mix Trivia Quiz


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A multiple-choice quiz by ZzBridges. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
ZzBridges
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
316,983
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
2067
Last 3 plays: Guest 74 (7/10), Guest 24 (5/10), Roccon (8/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which member of Led Zeppelin had the nickname "Percy"? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Who are the members of E.L.P.? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which Led Zeppelin song is referring to the crowds at their shows? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which of these musician's names is the birth name for that person? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which group was the backing group for Bob Dylan for a short while? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What name did The Band go by originally? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. How many studio albums did The Allman Brothers release prior to the death of Duanne Allman? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which group was Joe Walsh not a member of? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Who was not a lead vocalist for Deep Purple?

Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Who changed his name because another person in the music business had a similar name as his? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Mar 24 2024 : Guest 74: 7/10
Mar 20 2024 : Guest 24: 5/10
Mar 18 2024 : Roccon: 8/10
Mar 16 2024 : Guest 73: 4/10
Mar 09 2024 : Guest 109: 3/10
Mar 06 2024 : Guest 66: 5/10
Mar 03 2024 : CardoQ: 10/10
Feb 23 2024 : Guest 86: 3/10
Feb 13 2024 : Guest 209: 3/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which member of Led Zeppelin had the nickname "Percy"?

Answer: Robert Plant

Robert Plant was called Percy because he lived on a farm and it was in reference to Percy Thrower the gardener on television. (Courtesy of "The Rambler" Thank You) He was almost dropped from the band early on due to his mannerisms, at least until Jimmy Page saw the girls screaming at him.(This may or may not be true, but it was mentioned in "The Hammer Of The Gods" biography)
2. Who are the members of E.L.P.?

Answer: Keith Emerson, Greg Lake, Carl Palmer

No, Danny Elfman didn't write "Karn Evil 9".
3. Which Led Zeppelin song is referring to the crowds at their shows?

Answer: The Ocean

Robert Plant said the crowd looked like the waves in the ocean.
4. Which of these musician's names is the birth name for that person?

Answer: Jimmy Page

David Bowie was David Jones. Bob Dylan was Robert Allen Zimmerman. John Paul Jones was John Baldwin.
5. Which group was the backing group for Bob Dylan for a short while?

Answer: The Band

Stagehands would just call them the band.
6. What name did The Band go by originally?

Answer: The Hawks

They actually considered The Honkies....for a second. They were called The Levon Helm Sextet and The Canadian Squires after The Hawks.
7. How many studio albums did The Allman Brothers release prior to the death of Duanne Allman?

Answer: 2

"Live At The Fillmore" was also released. "Beginnings" is just the first 2 albums in one package.
8. Which group was Joe Walsh not a member of?

Answer: The Band

He was solo also for a couple of years.
9. Who was not a lead vocalist for Deep Purple?

Answer: Roger Glover

In this order: Rod Evans, David Coverdale, Joe Lynn Turner
10. Who changed his name because another person in the music business had a similar name as his?

Answer: David Bowie

Eric Clapton's birth name was not Eric Clapp. Bob Dylan was Robert Allen Zimmerman. Keith Richards was born with his name, to the best of his knowledge. David Bowie was David Jones. Davey Jones of the Monkees already had dibs on that name.
Source: Author ZzBridges

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