'the Harder They Came' Quiz

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    Who was the drummer in the making of this album?

    • Winston Grennan
    • Jimmy Cliff
    • The Ethiopians
    • Jackie Jackson
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The Harder They Come is the soundtrack album to the iconic film of the same name. Let's see how well you remember it!

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  • 2. 

    In which year was this album released?

    • 1972

    • 1973

    • 1974

    • 1975

    Correct Answer
    A. 1972
    Explanation
    The correct answer for this question is 1972 because it is the only option provided that matches the year mentioned in the question.

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  • 3. 

    On which label was this album released?

    • London

    • Deca

    • Roc-A-Fella

    • Island

    Correct Answer
    A. Island
    Explanation
    This album was released on the label Island.

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  • 4. 

    Which genre of music is this album?

    • Roots rock, Country

    • East Coast hip hop, hardcore hip hop

    • Roots Rock, East Coast hip hop, hardcore hip hop

    • Rocksteady, ska, reggae

    Correct Answer
    A. Rocksteady, ska, reggae
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Rocksteady, ska, reggae. This album belongs to the genre of music that combines elements of rocksteady, ska, and reggae. Rocksteady originated in Jamaica in the 1960s and is characterized by a slower tempo and more soulful sound compared to ska. Ska, on the other hand, is a fast-paced genre with a strong emphasis on the offbeat rhythm. Reggae, also originating in Jamaica, evolved from ska and rocksteady and is known for its laid-back rhythm and socially conscious lyrics. This album likely incorporates all three genres to create a unique and diverse musical experience.

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  • 5. 

    How many songs are originally on this album?

    • 5

    • 12

    • 15

    • 20

    Correct Answer
    A. 12
    Explanation
    The album contains 12 original songs.

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  • 6. 

    In which month was this album released?

    • September

    • January

    • August

    • July

    Correct Answer
    A. July
    Explanation
    The album was released in July.

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  • 7. 

    How did this album rank on the US Billboard 200?

    • 140

    • 5

    • 68

    • 79

    Correct Answer
    A. 140
  • 8. 

    Which of these is a song on the album?

    • Sea Shore

    • Salt of The Earth

    • Draw Your Brakes

    • Heart Of the City

    Correct Answer
    A. Draw Your Brakes
    Explanation
    The correct answer, "Draw Your Brakes," is a song on the album.

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