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Different Classic Rock Quiz

This is a quiz all about all types of classic rock (from the 70s -late 80s) with different kinds of questions. Have fun!

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

Author
brittdeere

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
260,015

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
7342

Last 3 plays: Guest 205 (10/10), BBallCoach21 (8/10), Guest 32 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who brought us the song "Live Wire"? Hint

Poison

Bon Jovi

Motley Crue

Winger

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Question 2 of 10

2. What band gives us the song "Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress"? Hint

The Eagles

Molly Hatchet

Wild Cherry

The Hollies

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which is NOT a Lynyrd Skynyrd song?
Hint

What's Your Name?

Flirtin' With Disaster

I know a Little

Mississippi Kid

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Question 4 of 10

4. What band sings "Smoke on the Water"? Hint

Deep Purple

The Allman Brothers

The Eagles

The Doobie Brothers

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Question 5 of 10

5. What song do these lyrics come from? "I think of you every night and day/You took my heart then you took my pride away" Hint

"Bad Medicine"

"I Hate Myself for Loving You"

"Here I Go Again"

"Fool in Love"

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who is the lead singer of the band Winger? Hint

Paul Winger

Kip Winger

Reb Beach

John Roth

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which song is by Creedence Clearwater Revival? Hint

"One Way Out"

"Bad Moon Rising"

"Layla"

"Rainy Day"

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who sings the song "Ready for Love"? Hint

The Animals

The Eagles

Bad Company

The Doors

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which is NOT a Bon Jovi song? Hint

"Lay Your Hands on Me"

"Down Slow and Easy"

"Bad Medicine"

"Keep the Faith"

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who sang "I wanna Rock"? Hint

Poison

Twisted Sister

Quiet Riot

Joan Jett

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who brought us the song "Live Wire"?

Answer: Motley Crue

"Live Wire" is from the album "Too Fast for Love" from 1981. If features the song "Too Fast for Love", "Live Wire", and "Public Enemy #1". Other songs by Motley rue include "Girls, Girls, Girls", "Home Sweet Home", and " Dr. Feelgood".

2. What band gives us the song "Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress"?

Answer: The Hollies

The band was formed in Manchester England. They also sing the song "Indian Girl". "Long Cool Woman in a Blck Dress" was one of their US hit singles.

3. Which is NOT a Lynyrd Skynyrd song?

Answer: Flirtin' With Disaster

"Flirtin' With Disaster" is a song by Molly Hatchet. Skynyrd was formed in Jacksonville, Florida. Their most popular songs (in the US) are "Free Bird" and "Sweet Home Alabama".

4. What band sings "Smoke on the Water"?

Answer: Deep Purple

"Smoke on the Water" is Deep Purple's most famous song (in the US). Deep Purple are an English Hard Rock band. The song "Smoke on the Water" was inspired by a large casino fire in 1971 in Switzerland.

5. What song do these lyrics come from? "I think of you every night and day/You took my heart then you took my pride away"

Answer: "I Hate Myself for Loving You"

This is a song by Joan Jett from the album "Up Your Alley". Joan Jett is also very popular for the song "I Love Rock-N-Roll".

6. Who is the lead singer of the band Winger?

Answer: Kip Winger

Winger brought us the songs "Hungry" and "Seventeen". Kip Winger formerly played with Alice Cooper, but he formed the band Winger in 1987.

7. Which song is by Creedence Clearwater Revival?

Answer: "Bad Moon Rising"

Also refered to as "CCR". The band is also popular for their songs "Who'll Stop the Rain" and " Run Through the Jungle". "Bad Moon Rising" was on the album "Green River" from 1969.

8. Who sings the song "Ready for Love"?

Answer: Bad Company

Bad Company had 2 lead singers - Brian Howe sang lead from 1986-1995. Paul Rodgers sang from 1973-1982, 1998, and 2001. The band is also known for the songs "Bad Company" and "Holy Water".

9. Which is NOT a Bon Jovi song?

Answer: "Down Slow and Easy"

"Down Slow and Easy" is by Whitesnake. Bon Jovi's most popular album is "Slippery When Wet".

10. Who sang "I wanna Rock"?

Answer: Twisted Sister

Twisted Sister's other well known song is "We're Not Gonna Take it". Although they are a great band, Twisted Sister are known as a "one hit wonder band".

Source: Author brittdeere

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