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    The document is a music quiz testing knowledge of rock and disco artists from the 1960s-1970s. It includes 20 multiple choice or fill-in-the-blank questions about bands like The Yardbirds, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Creedence Clearwater Revival, and Black Sabbath; songs like "Something" by George Harrison, "Layla" by Eric Clapton, and "Jump" by Van Halen; and disco acts like Baccara, Kiss, Van McCoy, Sister Sledge, and Gloria Gaynor. The questions cover topics like band origins, hit songs, album releases, and the former professions of some musicians.

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    The document is a music quiz testing knowledge of rock and disco artists from the 1960s-1970s. It includes 20 multiple choice or fill-in-the-blank questions about bands like The Yardbirds, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Creedence Clearwater Revival, and Black Sabbath; songs like "Something" by George Harrison, "Layla" by Eric Clapton, and "Jump" by Van Halen; and disco acts like Baccara, Kiss, Van McCoy, Sister Sledge, and Gloria Gaynor. The questions cover topics like band origins, hit songs, album releases, and the former professions of some musicians.

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    Music Quiz Rock & Disco

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    The document is a music quiz testing knowledge of rock and disco artists from the 1960s-1970s. It includes 20 multiple choice or fill-in-the-blank questions about bands like The Yardbirds, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Creedence Clearwater Revival, and Black Sabbath; songs like "Something" by George Harrison, "Layla" by Eric Clapton, and "Jump" by Van Halen; and disco acts like Baccara, Kiss, Van McCoy, Sister Sledge, and Gloria Gaynor. The questions cover topics like band origins, hit songs, album releases, and the former professions of some musicians.

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    Music Quiz – Rock & Disco

    1 Which rock group launched the careers of guitarists Jimmy Page, Eric Clapton and Jeff
    Beck? The Yardbirds

    2 British model Pattie Boyd inspired two of music's most famous men to write emotional
    songs about her; can you name both songs and the artists?
    'Something' by George Harrison, and 'Layla' by Eric Clapton

    3 In 1994, which artist staged the largest free music concert in history in Rio de Janeiro?
    Rod Stewart (played in front of 3.5 million people)

    4 Which 1997 song by Chumbawamba is also colloquially known as 'I Get Knocked
    Down'? Tubthumping

    5 Which American rock band has the signature songs Free Bird and Sweet Home
    Alabama? Lynyrd Skynrd (bonus where does the name come from) teacher long hair

    6 American musician John Cameron Fogerty was the principal songwriter, lead singer and
    guitarist of which band? Creedence Clearwater Revival

    7 Piano Man was the first single released by which singer? Billy Joel

    8 Which rock band released the albums Paranoid in 1970 and Master of Reality in 1971?
    Black Sabbath

    9 Which rock band's tongue logo design was inspired by an Indian Hindu goddess?
    Rolling Stones

    10 'I get up, and nothing gets me down' is the opening line to which rock single?
    Jump (by Van Halen)

    11 Which 1977 hit single by the Spanish vocal duo Baccara is the best-selling single of all-
    time by a female group? Yes Sir I Can Boogie

    12 Silver Lady singer David Soul also starred in which iconic action TV series? Starsky &
    Hutch

    13 What year was the Sony Walkman released? 1979

    14 What was the best selling film soundtrack of the 1970s in the UK?
    Saturday Night Fever

    15 Who was jailed at the age of 17 for the theft of $30,000 worth of Cadillac tires? Barry
    White
    a) Barry White b) Marvin Gaye c)Harold Melvin

    16 What was the former profession of Andrea True who had a hit with "More, More, More?"
    a)teacher b)waitress c) movie actress in adult films

    17 Disco become so popular in the late 70s that everyone had to get on the bandwagon.
    What heavy metal act released the disco hit "I Was Made for Lovin' You"? Kiss

    18 What artist recorded "The Hustle", a song that started a disco craze that swept the
    nation? Van McCoy

    19 Which female singing group recorded the disco classic "We Are Family"?
    Sister Sledge
    20 Which song earned Gloria Gaynor the best-selling single of 1979 in the US?
    I Will Survive

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