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General 70s Music Trivia Quiz

See how you go with this general 70's quiz.Good luck.

A multiple-choice quiz by eelcat. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
eelcat

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
21,868

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
9 / 15

Plays
4261

Last 3 plays: Guest 24 (10/15), Guest 216 (7/15), Guest 78 (15/15).

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Question 1 of 15

1. Remember Tavares? Just? Well maybe you can just recall that they informed us that 'Heaven Must Be Missing.........' a what? Hint

Some Clouds

You

An Angel

God

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Question 2 of 15

2. Muslim sect leader Gideon Israel was formerly known as Carter Cornelius.Together with some of the other Cornelius brothers and a sister they had a hit song 'Too Late To Turn Back Now'....but who was the sister? Hint

Mary

Rose

Saraya

Olga

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Question 3 of 15

3. Ray Parker Jr of 'Ghostbusters' notoriety formed what band in 1977? Hint

Raydio

The Persuaders

The Commodores

Brass Construction

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Question 4 of 15

4. What former actress had a big one with 'More More More'? Hint

Polly Brown

Andrea True

Linda G Thompson

Rose Royce

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Question 5 of 15

5. In 1970 Freda Payne had a big hit with 'Band Of......'? Hint

Gold

Roses

Joy

Merry Men

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Question 6 of 15

6. Which group consisted of Eric Faulkner, Alan Longmuir, Derek Longmuir, Leslie McKeown and Stuart Wood? Hint

Mott The Hoople

Status Quo

Blood, Sweat and Tears

Bay City Rollers

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Question 7 of 15

7. Melanie had a hit with which Rolling Stones song? Hint

The Girl With Far Away Eyes

Dandelion

Ruby Tuesday

Mothers Little Helper

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Question 8 of 15

8. Which member of The Jackson 5 had a hit with 'Come Into My Life'? Hint

Jermaine

Marlon

Tito

Randy

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Question 9 of 15

9. Which band had a hit with 'Seven Seas Of Rhye'? Hint

Deep Purple

Pink Floyd

Led Zeppelin

Queen

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Question 10 of 15

10. Tommy Bolin took over guitar duties for which band after the regular guitarist left. Hint

Deep Purple

Ten Years After

Black Sabbath

Mountain

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Question 11 of 15

11. Steely Dan, who named themselves after a 'personal massager' had a hit with........ Hint

Reeling In The Years

Wildfire

Jacky Blue

Lady

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Question 12 of 15

12. An 80's and 90's poodle rock outfit named themselves after a Free song.Do you know the name of this band and song? Hint

Mr Big

Faster Pussycat

Nitro

Wishing Well

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Question 13 of 15

13. What year did Hall and Oates top the charts with 'Rich Girl'? Hint

1979

1974

1976

1978

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Question 14 of 15

14. The Bay City Rollers had a hit with which song that was also a hit for Dusty Springfield? Hint

You Don't Have To Say You Love Me

Son Of A Preacher Man

I Only Want To Be With You

I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself

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Question 15 of 15

15. Who had hits with 'I'm Stone In Love With You', 'You Make Me Feel Brand New' and 'Can't Give You Anything But My Love'?

Answer: (Two Words-incl. The)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Remember Tavares? Just? Well maybe you can just recall that they informed us that 'Heaven Must Be Missing.........' a what?

Answer: An Angel

Answer: Rose

Yes sirree The Cornelius Brothers And Sister Rose pumped this one out way back in 1972

3. Ray Parker Jr of 'Ghostbusters' notoriety formed what band in 1977?

Answer: Raydio

Ray had also done session work prior to that for the likes of Barry White and Stevie Wonder.

4. What former actress had a big one with 'More More More'?

Answer: Andrea True

5. In 1970 Freda Payne had a big hit with 'Band Of......'?

Answer: Gold

6. Which group consisted of Eric Faulkner, Alan Longmuir, Derek Longmuir, Leslie McKeown and Stuart Wood?

Answer: Bay City Rollers

Oh yes..Rollermania....it was frightening.

7. Melanie had a hit with which Rolling Stones song?

Answer: Ruby Tuesday

8. Which member of The Jackson 5 had a hit with 'Come Into My Life'?

Answer: Jermaine

9. Which band had a hit with 'Seven Seas Of Rhye'?

Answer: Queen

They were once quite a hard rocking act.....

10. Tommy Bolin took over guitar duties for which band after the regular guitarist left.

Answer: Deep Purple

Yes..Ritchie Blackmore was the man in question.

11. Steely Dan, who named themselves after a 'personal massager' had a hit with........

Answer: Reeling In The Years

12. An 80's and 90's poodle rock outfit named themselves after a Free song.Do you know the name of this band and song?

Answer: Mr Big

Mr Big also covered the Mr Big track......

13. What year did Hall and Oates top the charts with 'Rich Girl'?

Answer: 1976

14. The Bay City Rollers had a hit with which song that was also a hit for Dusty Springfield?

Answer: I Only Want To Be With You

15. Who had hits with 'I'm Stone In Love With You', 'You Make Me Feel Brand New' and 'Can't Give You Anything But My Love'?

Answer: The Stylistics

Source: Author eelcat

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