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Quiz about Hits of 1974
Quiz about Hits of 1974

Hits of 1974 Trivia Quiz


Do you remember the music of the 1970's? This quiz covers some of the hits of 1974. I will give you a song and you tell me who sang it. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by Velvet_Rain. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
Velvet_Rain
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
249,057
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
9548
Awards
Top 20% Quiz
Last 3 plays: gumman (10/10), Guest 65 (10/10), Guest 172 (8/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. "Seasons in the Sun" was a worldwide hit for which singer? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which American singer had a hit with "The Way We Were"? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. "Kung Fu Fighting" was a number one hit for who? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which band had a number one hit with "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet"? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. "You're Sixteen" was a song by which ex Beatle? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. "When Will I See You Again" is a song by which female group? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Which group had great success with the song "Waterloo"? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. "Annie's Song" was a number one hit for which singer? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. "Can't Get Enough Of Your Love Babe" was a song by who? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Which British band spent four weeks at number one with the song "Tiger Feet"? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Seasons in the Sun" was a worldwide hit for which singer?

Answer: Terry Jacks

"Seasons in the Sun" was based on a song by Jacques Brel called "Le Moribond" (The Dying Man). Terry Jacks revised the lyrics to give the song a lighter feel.
2. Which American singer had a hit with "The Way We Were"?

Answer: Barbra Streisand

"The Way We Were" was Barbra Streisand's first number one single in the US. It came from the movie also named "The Way We Were" (1973).
3. "Kung Fu Fighting" was a number one hit for who?

Answer: Carl Douglas

"Kung Fu Fighting" reached number one in both the UK and the US. This song with a martial arts theme proved to be his only number one.
4. Which band had a number one hit with "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet"?

Answer: Bachman-Turner Overdrive

Bachman-Turner Overdrive is a Canadian rock group. "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet" was from their album "Not Fragile" (1974). The song reached number one in the US and number 2 in the UK.
5. "You're Sixteen" was a song by which ex Beatle?

Answer: Ringo Starr

"You're Sixteen" was a originally recorded by Johnny Burnette in 1960. Ringo Starr's version went to number one in the US and number 8 in the UK.
6. "When Will I See You Again" is a song by which female group?

Answer: Three Degrees

The Three Degrees were formed in 1963 in Pennsylvania. "When Will I See You Again" was their biggest hit giving them a number one in the UK and placing number two in the US.
7. Which group had great success with the song "Waterloo"?

Answer: ABBA

ABBA were a Swedish pop group formed in 1972. "Waterloo" won the Eurovision song contest in 1974. It gained enormous chart success, reaching number one in the UK, Belgium, Finland, Ireland, Norway, South Africa, Switzerland, and got to number 6 in the US.
8. "Annie's Song" was a number one hit for which singer?

Answer: John Denver

"Annie's Song" was written for John Denver's then wife, Annie Denver. It reached number one in both the US and UK.
9. "Can't Get Enough Of Your Love Babe" was a song by who?

Answer: Barry White

Barry Eugene Carter was born on September 12, 1944 in Texas. "Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe" reached number one in the US and number eight in the UK.
10. Which British band spent four weeks at number one with the song "Tiger Feet"?

Answer: Mud

Mud were formed in 1968 and known as a 'Glam rock band'. "Tiger Feet" was the UK's best selling single in 1974.
Source: Author Velvet_Rain

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