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Top Albums of 1973 Trivia Quiz

Do you remember the albums of 1973? I will give you the name of an album and you tell me who recorded it. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by Velvet_Rain. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Velvet_Rain

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
345,747

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1071

Last 3 plays: Guest 50 (6/10), Guest 172 (3/10), Guest 108 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which male artist recorded the album "Aladdin Sane"? Hint

Tom Waits

Bruce Springsteen

David Bowie

Rod Stewart

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which British rock group released the album "A Passion Play"? Hint

Roxy Music

Mott the Hoople

The Who

Jethro Tull

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Question 3 of 10

3. "Innervisions" is an album recorded by which US artist? Hint

Al Green

Stevie Wonder

Lou Reed

Todd Rundgren

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which solo artist recorded the album "Let's Get It On"? Hint

John Cale

Alice Cooper

Paul Simon

Marvin Gaye

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which former Beatle recorded the album "Mind Games"? Hint

John Lennon

Ringo Starr

Paul McCartney

George Harrison

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Question 6 of 10

6. "Selling England by the Pound" was recorded by which progressive rock band? Hint

Supertramp

Genesis

Yes

Emerson, Lake & Palmer

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which rock band recorded the hit album "Goats Head Soup"? Hint

Black Sabbath

The Rolling Stones

Humble Pie

The Allman Brothers Band

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which pop/rock band recorded the album "The Captain and Me"? Hint

The Isley Brothers

The Gap Band

Bee Gees

The Doobie Brothers

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Question 9 of 10

9. "Imagination" was recorded by which R&B/soul group? Hint

The Three Degrees

Gladys Knight & the Pips

Labelle

Sly and the Family Stone

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Question 10 of 10

10. "The Dark Side of the Moon" was a hit album by which British band? Hint

Pink Floyd

Hawkwind

Traffic

The Moody Blues

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which male artist recorded the album "Aladdin Sane"?

Answer: David Bowie

"Aladdin Sane" (1973) is David Bowie's sixth studio album. David Bowie was born David Robert Jones in 1947 in Brixton, England.
"Aladdin Sane" went to number one in the UK album chart, and number 17 in the US pop album chart.

2. Which British rock group released the album "A Passion Play"?

Answer: Jethro Tull

"A Passion Play" (1973) is Jethro Tull's sixth studio album. Jethro Tull are a British folk/rock band formed in 1967.
"A Passion Play" (1973) went to number one in the US pop album charts but only managed to reach number 13 in the UK album charts.

3. "Innervisions" is an album recorded by which US artist?

Answer: Stevie Wonder

"Innervisions" (1973) was recorded by Stevie Wonder and released on Motown Records. It reached number one in the US album charts. In 2003 "Rolling Stone" magazine listed it at number 23 of the 'Greatest Albums of All Time'.

4. Which solo artist recorded the album "Let's Get It On"?

Answer: Marvin Gaye

"Let's Get It On" is the 12th studio album by Marvin Gaye and was released on Tamla Records. It reached number two in the US album charts.
Marvin Gaye was born Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr. in Washington DC.

5. Which former Beatle recorded the album "Mind Games"?

Answer: John Lennon

"Mind Games" (1973) is John Lennon's fourth solo album after The Beatles split up. It reached number nine on the US album charts and number 13 on the UK album charts.

6. "Selling England by the Pound" was recorded by which progressive rock band?

Answer: Genesis

"Selling England by the Pound" (1973) is an album by British progressive rock band Genesis. It reached number three in the UK album charts. Genesis formed in 1967.

7. Which rock band recorded the hit album "Goats Head Soup"?

Answer: The Rolling Stones

"Goats Head Soup" (1973) is an album by British rock band The Rolling Stones. It reached number one on the album charts in both the US and UK.
The Rolling Stones were formed in 1962 in London.

8. Which pop/rock band recorded the album "The Captain and Me"?

Answer: The Doobie Brothers

The Doobie Brothers are an American band who formed in 1970. "The Captain and Me" was their third studio album and it reached number seven in the US album charts.

9. "Imagination" was recorded by which R&B/soul group?

Answer: Gladys Knight & the Pips

"Imagination" is the 11th album by Gladys Knight & the Pips. It reached number nine in the US album charts.
"Midnight Train to Georgia" from this album was a number one hit single in the US and went to number 13 in the UK.

10. "The Dark Side of the Moon" was a hit album by which British band?

Answer: Pink Floyd

"The Dark Side of the Moon" (1973) is the eighth studio album from British rock band Pink Floyd. It went to number two in the UK album charts and number one in the US album charts.
Pink Floyd formed in 1965 in London, England.

Source: Author Velvet_Rain

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