Blue Songs Trivia Quiz

Answer: Electric Light Orchestra

Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) is an English rock band formed in Birmingham in 1970. Some other songs by Electric Light Orchestra include "Evil Woman," "Livin' Thing," and "Don't Bring Me Down." "Mr. Blue Sky" was released in January 1978 and ranked number thirty-five on the US Billboard Hot 100 weekly charts in 1978. "Mr. Blue Sky" was written by Jeff Lynne.

Answer: The Who

The Who is an English rock band formed in London in 1964. Some other songs by the Who include "Pinball Wizard," "Who Are You," and "Won't Get Fooled Again." "Behind Blue Eyes" was released in October 1971 and ranked number thirty-four on the US Billboard Hot 100 weekly charts between 1971 and 1972. "Behind Blue Eyes" was written by Pete Townshend.

Answer: Icehouse

Icehouse is an Australian rock band, formed in Sydney in 1977. Some other songs by Icehouse include "Great Southern Land," "Hey Little Girl," and "No Promises." "Electric Blue" was released in August 1987 and ranked number seven on the US Billboard Hot 100 weekly charts between 1987 and 1988. "Electric Blue" was written by Iva Davies and John Oates.

Answer: Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley was an American singer and actor born on January 8, 1935. Some other songs by Elvis Presley include "Jailhouse Rock," "A Little Less Conversation," and "Always on My Mind." "Moody Blue" was released in November 1976 and ranked number thirty-one on the US Billboard Hot 100 weekly charts between 1976 and 1977. "Moody Blue" was written by Mark James.

Answer: Neil Diamond

Neil Diamond is an American singer-songwriter born on January 24, 1941. Some other songs by Neil Diamond include "Sweet Caroline," "Love on the Rocks," and "Cherry, Cherry." "Song Sung Blue" was released in May 1972 and ranked number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 weekly charts in 1972. "Song Sung Blue" was written by Neil Diamond.

Answer: Midnight Oil

Midnight Oil is an Australian rock band formed in Sydney in 1972. Some other songs by Midnight Oil include "Beds Are Burning," "Put Down That Weapon," and "The Dead Heart." "Blue Sky Mine" was released in January 1990 and ranked number forty-seven on the US Billboard Hot 100 weekly charts in 1990. "Blue Sky Mine" was written by Rob Hirst, Jim Moginie, Peter Garrett, Martin Rotsey, and Bones Hillman.

Answer: Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter born on May 24, 1941. Some other songs by Bob Dylan include "Blowin' in the Wind," "Like A Rolling Stone," and "Mr. Tambourine Man." "Tangled Up in Blue" was released in January 1975 and ranked number thirty-one on the US Billboard Hot 100 weekly charts in 1975. "Tangled Up in Blue" was written by Bob Dylan.

Answer: Eric Clapton

Eric Clapton is an English rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter born on March 30, 1945. Some other songs by Eric Clapton include "After Midnight," "Someone Like You," and "Wonderful Tonight." "Blue Eyes Blue" was released in July 1999 and ranked number thirty on the Canadian Top Singles weekly charts in 1999. "Blue Eyes Blue" was written by Diane Warren.

Answer: Madonna

Madonna is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress born on August 16, 1958. Some other songs by Madonna include "Material Girl," "Like a Virgin," and "Holiday." "True Blue" was released in September 1986 and ranked number three on the US Billboard Hot 100 weekly charts between 1986 and 1987. "True Blue" was written by Madonna and Stephen Bray.

Answer: Foreigner

Foreigner is a British-American rock band formed in New York City in 1976. Some other songs by Foreigner include "Waiting for a Girl Like You," "Hot Blooded," and "Cold as Ice." "Blue Morning, Blue Day" was released in December 1978 and ranked number fifteen on the US Billboard Hot 100 weekly charts between 1978 and 1979. "Blue Morning, Blue Day" was written by Lou Gramm and Mick Jones.