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Quiz about Recording Artists with Geographical Names

Recording Artists with Geographical Names Quiz

Listed are Top 10 songs from the 70s and 80s. Name the artists with the 'geographical' names that recorded these hits.

A multiple-choice quiz by billfay. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
billfay

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
18,940

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
4093

Last 3 plays: Guest 157 (8/10), Guest 104 (8/10), danson1949 (7/10).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. 'If You Leave Me Now' Hint

Boston

Orleans

Kansas

Chicago

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Question 2 of 10

2. 'Bad Boy' Hint

Manhattan Transfer

Brooklyn Bridge

Tampa Tots

Miami Sound Machine

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Question 3 of 10

3. 'Amanda'

Answer: (1 word)

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Question 4 of 10

4. 'Saturday Night' Hint

Bay City Rollers

Nashville Teens

Los Angeles

Ohio Express

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Question 5 of 10

5. 'Elvira' Hint

Sergio Mendes and Brasil '77

Tommy Washington

USA for Africa

Oak Ridge Boys

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Question 6 of 10

6. 'Annie's Song' Hint

Billy London

Patti Austin

Tony Orlando

John Denver

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Question 7 of 10

7. 'Dust in the Wind'

Answer: (1 word - name of a state)

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Question 8 of 10

8. 'Saving All My Love For You' Hint

Whitney Houston

Dinah Washington

Debbie Dallas

Patti Austin

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Question 9 of 10

9. 'Heat of the Moment'

Answer: (1 word - name of a continent)

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Question 10 of 10

10. 'So Into You' Hint

Miami Sound Machine

Atlanta Rhythm Section

Manhattan Transfer

Ohio Players

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Most Recent Scores

Mar 12 2026 : Guest 157: 8/10
Mar 06 2026 : Guest 104: 8/10
Feb 24 2026 : danson1949: 7/10
Feb 23 2026 : Guest 73: 10/10
Feb 23 2026 : Guest 75: 10/10
Feb 18 2026 : Guest 99: 8/10
Feb 18 2026 : USA1492: 10/10
Feb 17 2026 : Guest 96: 9/10
Feb 01 2026 : Guest 68: 5/10

Score Distribution

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. 'If You Leave Me Now'

Answer: Chicago

Hit No. 1 in 1976.

2. 'Bad Boy'

Answer: Miami Sound Machine

Hit No. 8 in 1986.

3. 'Amanda'

Answer: Boston

Hit No. 1 in 1986.

4. 'Saturday Night'

Answer: Bay City Rollers

Hit No.1 in 1975.

5. 'Elvira'

Answer: Oak Ridge Boys

A No. 5 hit for them in 1981.

6. 'Annie's Song'

Answer: John Denver

Topped the charts at No. 1 in 1974.

7. 'Dust in the Wind'

Answer: Kansas

Hit No. 6 in 1978.

8. 'Saving All My Love For You'

Answer: Whitney Houston

Hit No. 1 in 1985.

9. 'Heat of the Moment'

Answer: Asia

Hit No. 8 in 1982.

10. 'So Into You'

Answer: Atlanta Rhythm Section

A No. 7 hit for them in 1977.

Source: Author billfay

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