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Quiz about Yellow or White in Song Titles
Quiz about Yellow or White in Song Titles

Yellow or White in Song Titles Quiz


This quiz is about songs with the colors yellow or white in the title.

A multiple-choice quiz by workisboring. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
workisboring
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
352,274
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
9 / 10
Plays
2048
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
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Question 1 of 10
1. Eric Clapton played guitar with several successful groups during his career. He played on a 1968 song called "White Room". With which group did Eric Clapton record the song "White Room"? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. The Beatles released a song, an album and a film about a very special yellow vehicle. What was this vehicle that inspired a song, an album and a movie by the Beatles? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. This 1982 Billy Idol tunes was one of the more recognizable songs and videos in the early stages of MTV. This song was used in the 1998 Adam Sandler film "The Wedding Singer". What song was this? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Scottish singer Donovan had a number two hit on the United States Billboard Hot 100 in 1966 with which groovy song? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. This song was the first single to be released on Michael Jackson's 1991 "Dangerous" album. The song's music video, which used the technique of morphing at the end of the song, was broadcast on November 14, 1991. What song was this? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. This band released their breakthrough hit single in 2000 with a song from the "Parachutes" album called "Yellow". Which band was this? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Bing Crosby sang this Christmas song in the 1942 film "Holiday Inn". What song was this? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Elton John released the song and album "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" in 1973. From which classic movie did the image of the "yellow brick road" originate? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Grace Slick wrote a song for her band Jefferson Airplane based on Lewis Carroll's 1965 novel "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland". This song became one of the iconic protest songs of the 1967 "Summer Of Love" in the United States of America. What was this song? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Joni Mitchell recorded a song in 1970 called "Big Yellow Taxi". This song was covered by several other artists. Who did not perform a version of "Big Yellow Taxi"? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Eric Clapton played guitar with several successful groups during his career. He played on a 1968 song called "White Room". With which group did Eric Clapton record the song "White Room"?

Answer: Cream

The song "White Room" was recorded by the band Cream in July of 1968 for their album "Wheels of Fire". The song was released as a single in September of 1968. Jack Bruce sang and played bass on the song, Eric Clapton played lead guitar on the song and Ginger Baker played the drums.
2. The Beatles released a song, an album and a film about a very special yellow vehicle. What was this vehicle that inspired a song, an album and a movie by the Beatles?

Answer: Yellow Submarine

The Beatles released the song "Yellow Submarine" from their "Revolver" album in 1966. In 1968, United Artists and King Features Syndicate released an animated musical fantasy film called "Yellow Submarine" which was inspired by the Beatles song. On January 17, 1969, Apple Records released the soundtrack to "Yellow Submarine" which was entirely comprised of Beatles songs.
3. This 1982 Billy Idol tunes was one of the more recognizable songs and videos in the early stages of MTV. This song was used in the 1998 Adam Sandler film "The Wedding Singer". What song was this?

Answer: White Wedding

Billy Idol released the song "White Wedding" from his 1982 album "Billy Idol". Although the song reached number 36 on the United States Billboard Hot 100, the music video was on heavy rotation in the early days of MTV and the song was featured in the 1998 Adam Sandler film "The Wedding Singer".
4. Scottish singer Donovan had a number two hit on the United States Billboard Hot 100 in 1966 with which groovy song?

Answer: Mellow Yellow

Donovan had a number two hit on the United States Billboard Hot 100 with the 1966 song "Mellow Yellow". A cover version of this song was used in commercials to promote the cola Mellow Yellow in 1979.
5. This song was the first single to be released on Michael Jackson's 1991 "Dangerous" album. The song's music video, which used the technique of morphing at the end of the song, was broadcast on November 14, 1991. What song was this?

Answer: Black or White

The song "Black or White" was the first single and music video released from Michael Jackson's 1991 "Dangerous" album. The song hit number one in fourteen countries upon its release. The music video for "Black or White" was simultaneously broadcast on November 14, 1991 in 27 countries to an estimated audience of 500 million viewers.
6. This band released their breakthrough hit single in 2000 with a song from the "Parachutes" album called "Yellow". Which band was this?

Answer: Coldplay

The 2000 song "Yellow" hit the top ten on the Australia singles, United Kingdom singles, Ireland singles and United States Billboard Alternative Songs charts for the band Coldplay. "Yellow" was the second single released from Coldplay's first album "Parachutes". The first single from the "Parachutes" album, "Shiver", hit number 35 on the United Kingdom singles chart.
7. Bing Crosby sang this Christmas song in the 1942 film "Holiday Inn". What song was this?

Answer: White Christmas

Bing Crosby sang Irving Berlin's song "White Christmas" for the 1942 film "Holiday Inn". Bing Crosby's version of the song hit number one on the United States Billboard Hot 100 during the holidays seasons of 1942, 1945 and 1946. This version also won an Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1942.
8. Elton John released the song and album "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" in 1973. From which classic movie did the image of the "yellow brick road" originate?

Answer: The Wizard of Oz

Elton John used the image of the the "yellow brick road" from the 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz". In the movie, Dorothy and her friends follow the "yellow brick road" to find the Wizard of Oz for answers to life's mysteries only to figure out that Dorothy and her friends already possessed the qualities they were looking for all along.

The character in Elton John's song 1973 "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" left his farm to search for answers to his life's questions.
9. Grace Slick wrote a song for her band Jefferson Airplane based on Lewis Carroll's 1965 novel "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland". This song became one of the iconic protest songs of the 1967 "Summer Of Love" in the United States of America. What was this song?

Answer: White Rabbit

"White Rabbit" was a song from Jefferson Airplane's 1967 album "Surrealistic Pillow". The song hit number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1967. This was the first hit single for Jefferson Airplane to be written by Grace Slick.
10. Joni Mitchell recorded a song in 1970 called "Big Yellow Taxi". This song was covered by several other artists. Who did not perform a version of "Big Yellow Taxi"?

Answer: Joan Báez

Joan Báez never recorded a version of the song "Big Yellow Taxi". Bob Dylan released his version of the song in 1973. Amy Grant released her version of the song in 1995. The Counting Crows featuring Vanessa Carlton released their version of the song in 2003.
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