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Classical Music Quizzes & Trivia

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  • 1. 

    The Bangles' hit "Hazy Shade of Winter" was originally written by which 1960's icon?

    • A.

      Art Garfunkel

    • B.

      Paul Simon

    • C.

      Burt Bacharach

    • D.

      Sonny Bono

    Correct Answer
    B. Paul Simon
  • 2. 

    Which two acts had a hit with a song entitled "Funkytown"?

    • A.

      Chic And Modern Talking

    • B.

      Pseudo Echo And Lipps,Inc.

    • C.

      The Waitresses And Moev

    • D.

      Lip Service And Soft Cell

    Correct Answer
    B. Pseudo Echo And Lipps,Inc.
  • 3. 

    Eddie Money's hit "Take Me Home Tonight", featured vocals by which legendary Ex-Ronettes singer?

    • A.

      Anita Baker

    • B.

      Dionne Warwick

    • C.

      Martha Reeves

    • D.

      Ronnie Spector

    Correct Answer
    D. Ronnie Spector
  • 4. 

    What group's first four albums are listed in The Encyclopedia of Albums among the 1000 best-ever?

    • A.

      The Bee Gees

    • B.

      Crosby, Stills And Nash

    • C.

      Led Zepplin

    • D.

      AC/DC

    Correct Answer
    C. Led Zepplin
  • 5. 

    What is Johnny Winters' brother's name?

    • A.

      Luther

    • B.

      Eddie

    • C.

      Edgar

    • D.

      Mike

    Correct Answer
    C. Edgar
  • 6. 

    Which group's self-titled album had the huge hits "What About Love?", "Never" and "These Dreams"?

    • A.

      Velvet Underground

    • B.

      Heart

    • C.

      Big Brother Holding Company

    • D.

      Starship

    Correct Answer
    B. Heart
  • 7. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Mony, Mony" in 1968?

    • A.

      Foreigner

    • B.

      Miracles

    • C.

      Tommy James & The Shondells

    • D.

      Naughty By Nature

    Correct Answer
    C. Tommy James & The Shondells
  • 8. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Young Girl" in 1968?

    • A.

      Gary Puckett & The Union Gap

    • B.

      Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds

    • C.

      Arthur Lyman

    • D.

      Billy Joel

    Correct Answer
    A. Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
  • 9. 

    Who sang "Lookin' Out My Back Door/Long As I Can See The Light" in 1970?

    • A.

      Johnny Cash

    • B.

      Mac Davis

    • C.

      Creedence Clearwater Revival

    • D.

      Taylor Dayne

    Correct Answer
    C. Creedence Clearwater Revival
  • 10. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Fire And Rain" in 1970?

    • A.

      Tina Turner

    • B.

      Carla Thomas

    • C.

      James Taylor

    • D.

      Eagles

    Correct Answer
    C. James Taylor
  • 11. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Family Affair" in 1972?

    • A.

      Iron Butterfly

    • B.

      Kool & The Gang

    • C.

      Sly & The Family Stone

    • D.

      Paul Simon

    Correct Answer
    C. Sly & The Family Stone
  • 12. 

    Who recorded the hit single "The Cover Of Rolling Stone" in 1973?

    • A.

      Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show

    • B.

      Michael Jackson

    • C.

      Jan & Dean

    • D.

      Billy J Kramer & The Dakotas

    Correct Answer
    A. Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show
  • 13. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Sunshine On My Shoulder" in 1974?

    • A.

      Stevie Wonder

    • B.

      Tina Turner

    • C.

      Donna Summer

    • D.

      John Denver

    Correct Answer
    D. John Denver
  • 14. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Radar Love" in 1974?

    • A.

      Jethro Tull

    • B.

      Golden Earring

    • C.

      Uriah Heep

    • D.

      The Allman Brothers

    Correct Answer
    B. Golden Earring
  • 15. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Just The Way You Are" in 1978?

    • A.

      James Taylor

    • B.

      John Cougar Mellencamp

    • C.

      Billy Joel

    • D.

      Cat Stevens

    Correct Answer
    C. Billy Joel
  • 16. 

    Who recorded the hit single "With A Little Luck" in 1978?

    • A.

      Bto

    • B.

      Wings

    • C.

      James Taylor

    • D.

      Queen

    Correct Answer
    B. Wings
  • 17. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Two Out of Three Ain't Bad" in 1978?

    • A.

      Jackson Browne

    • B.

      Bee Gees

    • C.

      James Taylor

    • D.

      Meat Loaf

    Correct Answer
    D. Meat Loaf
  • 18. 

    Who had the hit single "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" in 1980?

    • A.

      Doors

    • B.

      Samantha Fox

    • C.

      Kris Kristofferson

    • D.

      Queen

    Correct Answer
    D. Queen
  • 19. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Take The Long Way Home" in 1980?

    • A.

      The Beatles

    • B.

      Supertramp

    • C.

      Whitney Houston

    • D.

      Duncan Sheik

    Correct Answer
    B. Supertramp
  • 20. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Tusk" in 1980?

    • A.

      Fleetwood Mac

    • B.

      Delfonics

    • C.

      Shirelles

    • D.

      Sister Hazel

    Correct Answer
    A. Fleetwood Mac
  • 21. 

    Who had the hit single "Don't Stand So Close To Me" in 1981?

    • A.

      The Clash

    • B.

      The Talking Heads

    • C.

      Blondie

    • D.

      The Police

    Correct Answer
    D. The Police
  • 22. 

    Who had the hit single "I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)" in 1982?

    • A.

      Rascals

    • B.

      Debbie Gibson

    • C.

      Daryl Hall & John Oates

    • D.

      Vertical Horizon

    Correct Answer
    C. Daryl Hall & John Oates
  • 23. 

    Who had the hit single "Waiting For A Girl Like You" in 1982?

    • A.

      8th Day

    • B.

      Foreigner

    • C.

      Sisqo

    • D.

      Belinda Carlisle

    Correct Answer
    B. Foreigner
  • 24. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Waiting on a Friend" in 1982?

    • A.

      Richard Marx

    • B.

      Genesis

    • C.

      The Rolling Stones

    • D.

      The Eagles

    Correct Answer
    C. The Rolling Stones
  • 25. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Lay Your Hands On Me" in 1985?

    • A.

      Rod Stewart

    • B.

      Phil Collins

    • C.

      Barry Manilow

    • D.

      Thompson Twins

    Correct Answer
    D. Thompson Twins
  • 26. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Lonely Ol' Night" in 1985?

    • A.

      Dr. John

    • B.

      John Cougar Mellencamp

    • C.

      Elton John

    • D.

      John Lennon

    Correct Answer
    B. John Cougar Mellencamp
  • 27. 

    Who recorded the hit single "What About Love" in 1985?

    • A.

      Dr. Hook

    • B.

      Carpenters

    • C.

      Searchers

    • D.

      Heart

    Correct Answer
    D. Heart
  • 28. 

    Who recorded the hit single "California Girls" in 1985?

    • A.

      David Lee Roth

    • B.

      Ronnie Milsap

    • C.

      Tom Petty

    • D.

      James Brown

    Correct Answer
    A. David Lee Roth
  • 29. 

    Who put out the hit single "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now" in 1987?

    • A.

      Starship

    • B.

      Mamas & The Papas

    • C.

      Britney Spears

    • D.

      Bay City Rollers

    Correct Answer
    A. Starship
  • 30. 

    Who put out the hit single "(I've Had) The Time Of My Life" in 1987?

    • A.

      Billy Joe & The Checkmates

    • B.

      Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes

    • C.

      Adina Howard

    • D.

      Filter

    Correct Answer
    B. Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes

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