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Quiz about Various Rock Albums
Quiz about Various Rock Albums

Various Rock Albums Trivia Quiz


Work out the artist from the name, release year and opening track of an album

A photo quiz by gme24. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
gme24
Time
3 mins
Type
Photo Quiz
Quiz #
380,437
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
9 / 10
Plays
1401
Last 3 plays: Guest 141 (10/10), Guest 136 (9/10), Guest 90 (9/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. "White Room" is the opening track of the album "Wheels of Fire" released in August 1968 by which artist?
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Question 2 of 10
2. "Come Together" is the opening track of the album "Abbey Road" released in September 1969 by which artist? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. "Death on Two Legs" is the opening track of the album "A Night at the Opera" released in November 1975 by which artist? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. "Start Me Up" is the opening track of the album "Tattoo You" released in August 1981 by which artist? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. "The Post War Dream" is the opening track of the album "The Final Cut" released in March 1983 by which artist? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. "Loving the Alien" is the opening track of the album "Tonight" released in September 1984 by which artist? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. "Dictator" is the opening track of the album "Cut the Crap" released in November 1985 by which artist? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. "Moonchild" is the opening track of the album "Seventh Son of a Seventh Son" released in April 1988 by which artist? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. "Brianstorm" is the opening track of the album "Favourite Worst Nightmare" released in April 2007 by which artist? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. "Dragonaut" is the opening track of the album "Redeemer of Souls" released in July 2014 by which artist? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "White Room" is the opening track of the album "Wheels of Fire" released in August 1968 by which artist?

Answer: Cream

"Wheels of Fire" is a double album. One album contains studio recordings and the other live recordings. It was the third album released by the legendary Cream. Other tracks on the studio album are "Sitting on Top of the World", "Born under a Bad Sign", "Pressed Rat and Warthog" and "Politician".

The live album features four tracks two of which "Spoonful" and "Toad" are over 15 minutes each.
2. "Come Together" is the opening track of the album "Abbey Road" released in September 1969 by which artist?

Answer: Beatles

The Beatle's "Abbey Road" front cover shows the four members of the group on a zebra crossing vet near the Abbey Road studios. The album contains 17 tracks some of which are "Something", "Maxwell's Silver Hammer", "Oh! Darling" and "Octopus's Garden". It was the last album to be recorded although the last album released was "Let It Be".
3. "Death on Two Legs" is the opening track of the album "A Night at the Opera" released in November 1975 by which artist?

Answer: Queen

This was Queen's fourth album. The album cover is all white with a picture that shows two lions holding an egg from which a phoenix rises. The album was produced by Roy Thomas Baker and Queen. Some of the other tracks on the album are "Bohemian Rhapsody", "Love of My Life", "I'm in Love With My Car" and "You're My Best Friend".
4. "Start Me Up" is the opening track of the album "Tattoo You" released in August 1981 by which artist?

Answer: Rolling Stones

"Tattoo You" album cover is a black and white head of Mick Jagger covered with tattoos on a red background. Other tracks on the album include "Hang Fire", "Black Limousine", "Worried About you" and "Slave".
5. "The Post War Dream" is the opening track of the album "The Final Cut" released in March 1983 by which artist?

Answer: Pink Floyd

Most of the work on the album is credited to Roger Waters who also does the vocals on most of the tracks. It is the last album recorded with Roger Waters. Other tracks on the album include "Your Possible Pasts", "One of the Few" and "The Hero's Return".
6. "Loving the Alien" is the opening track of the album "Tonight" released in September 1984 by which artist?

Answer: David Bowie

"Tonight" was David Bowie's seventeenth studio album. "Loving the Alien" is the longest track on the album clocking 7 minutes and 7 seconds followed by "Tumble and Twirl" at 4 minutes and 56 seconds and "Don't Look Down" at 4 minutes and 4 seconds.
7. "Dictator" is the opening track of the album "Cut the Crap" released in November 1985 by which artist?

Answer: The Clash

The album was made after Mick Jones left the group and was replaced by Nick Sheppard, Pete Howard and Vince White. Some of the other tracks on the album are "Dirty Punk", "We Are The Clash", "Cool Under Heat" and "This is England".
8. "Moonchild" is the opening track of the album "Seventh Son of a Seventh Son" released in April 1988 by which artist?

Answer: Iron Maiden

The album was Iron Maiden's seventh studio album. The personnel on the album were Bruce Dickinson, Dave Murray, Adrian Smith, Steve Harris and Nicko McBrain. Other tracks on the album are "Infinite Dreams", "Can I Play with Madness" and "The Prophecy".
9. "Brianstorm" is the opening track of the album "Favourite Worst Nightmare" released in April 2007 by which artist?

Answer: Arctic Monkeys

This was the group's second studio album. The album received NME's award for best album of the year. Other tracks on the album are "Teddy Picker","D Is for Dangerous", "Balaclava" and "Fluorescent Adolescent".
10. "Dragonaut" is the opening track of the album "Redeemer of Souls" released in July 2014 by which artist?

Answer: Judas Priest

The album was released on Epic Records and was produced by Glenn Tipton. Other tracks on the album include "Halls of Valhalla"," Redeemer of Souls" and "Sword of Damocles".
Source: Author gme24

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