Quiz: How Much Do You Know 'natty Dread' Album?

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    In which year was this album released?

    • 1974
    • 1989
    • 1970
    • 1967
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Test your reggae knowledge with our 'Natty Dread' Album Quiz! Dive into the iconic album by the legendary Bob Marley and assess your understanding of the timeless tracks that shaped reggae history. This quiz comprises some thought-provoking questions, challenging you to recall lyrics, track names, and the historical context behind the 'Natty Dread' album.

Whether you're a devoted fan or a casual listener, this quiz promises an engaging exploration of Marley's masterpiece. Discover if you can identify the subtle nuances and hidden gems within each track, proving your expertise on this reggae classic. Take the 'Natty Dread' Album Quiz now and showcase your prowess in the world of reggae music!

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  • 2. 

    Who produced this album?

    • Chris Blackwell & The Wailers

    • The Wailers & Bob Johnston

    • Tom Wilson & Bob Marley

    • Robert Christgau & Brain Eno

    Correct Answer
    A. Chris Blackwell & The Wailers
    Explanation
    Chris Blackwell and The Wailers are credited with producing the 'Natty Dread' album. Chris Blackwell, the founder of Island Records, was instrumental in shaping the reggae landscape, and the collaboration with The Wailers on previous albums like 'Catch a Fire' laid the foundation for their joint production on 'Natty Dread.'

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  • 3. 

    What is the name of the album that succeeded this album?

    • Bob Marley Greatest Hits

    • Rasta Revolution

    • Live!

    • Drifter's Escape

    Correct Answer
    A. Live!
    Explanation
    The album that succeeded 'Natty Dread' is "Live!". This live recording captured the energy and spirit of Bob Marley's performances, becoming a testament to his influence on the reggae stage.

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  • 4. 

    On which label was this album recorded?

    • Elektra

    • Island

    • Warner Bros.

    • Virgin

    Correct Answer
    A. Island
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Island. Island Records, founded by Chris Blackwell, played a crucial role in introducing reggae to the global music scene. The label's collaboration with Bob Marley on 'Natty Dread' further solidified their impact on the genre.

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  • 5. 

    How many songs are originally on this album?

    • 9

    • 11

    • 12

    • 13

    Correct Answer
    A. 9
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 9. The 'Natty Dread' album featured nine original tracks, each contributing to the album's cohesive exploration of themes such as spirituality, social issues, and love.

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  • 6. 

    How did this album rank on the Pop Albums Chart?

    • 1

    • 92

    • 31

    • 43

    Correct Answer
    A. 92
    Explanation
    'Natty Dread' secured the 92nd position on the Pop Albums Chart. This recognition on the mainstream chart reflected the growing global appeal of reggae and Bob Marley's impact on a broader audience.

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  • 7. 

    Which of these is not a song on the album?

    • Rasta Revolution

    • Lively Up Yourself

    • No Woman No Cry

    • Bend Down Low

    Correct Answer
    A. Rasta Revolution
    Explanation
    "Rasta Revolution" is not a song on the 'Natty Dread' album. The album includes the tracks "Lively Up Yourself," "No Woman No Cry," and "Bend Down Low."

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  • 8. 

    Where was this album recorded?

    • Negril

    • Kingston

    • St. Antonio Bay

    • Rockwell

    Correct Answer
    A. Kingston
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Kingston. Kingston, Jamaica, a hub of reggae music, served as the backdrop for recording the 'Natty Dread' album. The city's musical heritage, coupled with Bob Marley's roots, contributed to the album's authentic reggae sound.

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  • 9. 

    What instrument did Bob Marley primarily play on the 'Natty Dread' album?

    • Keyboard

    • Drums

    • Guitar

    • Bass

    Correct Answer
    A. Keyboard
    Explanation
    Bob Marley primarily played the keyboard on the 'Natty Dread' album. This showcased his versatility as a musician beyond his well-known vocal and guitar skills.

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  • 10. 

    Which track from 'Natty Dread' became one of Bob Marley's most iconic and widely recognized songs?

    • Rebel Music (3 O'Clock Roadblock)

    • So Jah Seh

    • No Woman, No Cry 

    • Them Belly Full (But We Hungry)

    Correct Answer
    A. No Woman, No Cry 
    Explanation
    "No Woman, No Cry" from the 'Natty Dread' album became one of Bob Marley's most iconic and widely recognized songs. Its soulful and heartfelt lyrics contributed to its enduring popularity in the reggae genre.

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