The Carpenters - Close To You Quiz

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    When was this album released?

    • 1970
    • 1973
    • 1975
    • 1972
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Check your knowledge on this album released by the band duo The Carpenters.

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  • 2. 

    Which song was written by Lennon and McCartney?

    • Help

    • Baby It's You

    • Crescent Noon

    • I Kept On Loving You

    Correct Answer
    A. Help
    Explanation
    "Help" is the correct answer because it was written by Lennon and McCartney. Lennon and McCartney were members of the iconic band, The Beatles, known for their songwriting partnership. They co-wrote many of the band's biggest hits, including "Help," which was released in 1965 as the title track of their fifth studio album. The song showcases their signature harmonies and introspective lyrics, reflecting the band's transition towards more personal and introspective songwriting during that period.

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  • 3. 

    How many songs are included on the album?

    • 14

    • 12

    • 9

    • 7

    Correct Answer
    A. 12
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 12. This implies that there are a total of 12 songs included on the album.

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  • 4. 

    Which song was written by Tim Hardin?

    • Help

    • Maybe It's You

    • Mr. Guder

    • Reason To Believe

    Correct Answer
    A. Reason To Believe
    Explanation
    "Reason To Believe" was written by Tim Hardin.

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  • 5. 

    Who play drums on the album, besides Karen Carpenter?

    • Richard Carpenter

    • Jim Horn

    • Joe Osborn

    • Hal Blaine

    Correct Answer
    A. Hal Blaine
    Explanation
    Hal Blaine is the correct answer because he is a renowned American drummer who played drums on the album in addition to Karen Carpenter. Blaine was a highly sought-after session musician and played on numerous hit songs and albums by various artists. His drumming skills and contributions to the music industry make him a fitting answer to the question.

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  • 6. 

    How many singles are released from this album?

    • 3

    • 1

    • 2

    • 5

    Correct Answer
    A. 2
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 2. This means that there are two singles released from the album.

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  • 7. 

    What position did it take on the US Billboard Pop Albums chart in 1971?

    • 5

    • 3

    • 1

    • 7

    Correct Answer
    A. 1
    Explanation
    In 1971, it reached the number 1 position on the US Billboard Pop Albums chart.

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  • 8. 

    What's the no. 1 song on the Side one?

    • Maybe It's You

    • Mr. Guder

    • We've Only Just Begun

    • (They Long to Be) Close To You

    Correct Answer
    A. We've Only Just Begun
    Explanation
    The no. 1 song on the Side one is "We've Only Just Begun."

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