The Rock Music Knowledge! Trivia Quiz

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    War had which hit single in 1973?

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Test your knowledge of rock and pop music from the early 70s with 'The Rock Music Knowledge! Trivia Quiz'. Discover hit singles from artists like The Stylistics, War, and Ringo Starr, and gauge your understanding of this vibrant musical era.

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  • 2. 

    Andy Kim had which hit single in 1974?

    • Carnival

    • Painted, Tainted Rose

    • Never Tear Us Apart

    • Rock Me Gently

    Correct Answer
    A. Rock Me Gently
    Explanation
    In 1974, Andy Kim had a hit single called "Rock Me Gently".

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  • 3. 

    Ringo Starr had which hit single in 1974?

    • In Your Room

    • Everybody [Backstreet's Back]

    • You're Sixteen

    • More

    Correct Answer
    A. You're Sixteen
    Explanation
    "You're Sixteen" was a hit single by Ringo Starr in 1974. This song became popular and achieved commercial success during that time. It is a catchy and upbeat track that showcases Ringo Starr's musical talent and appeal. The song's lyrics and melody resonated with audiences, contributing to its success as a hit single in 1974.

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  • 4. 

    The Main Ingredient had which hit single in 1974?

    • Just Don't Want To Be Lonely

    • Real Real Real

    • No More

    • Armageddon It

    Correct Answer
    A. Just Don't Want To Be Lonely
    Explanation
    "The Main Ingredient had a hit single in 1974 called 'Just Don't Want To Be Lonely'. This song became popular and received significant airplay during that time. It was one of their most successful songs and remains a well-known track from the 1970s."

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  • 5. 

    Marvin Hamlisch had which hit single in 1974?

    • Don't Think I'm Not

    • It Was A Good Day

    • 3a.M

    • The Entertainer

    Correct Answer
    A. The Entertainer
    Explanation
    "The Entertainer" is a hit single by Marvin Hamlisch in 1974.

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  • 6. 

    Jud Strunk had which hit single in 1973?

    • You Might Think

    • Espn Presents The Jock Jam

    • Daisy A Day

    • Whoot, There It Is

    Correct Answer
    A. Daisy A Day
    Explanation
    In 1973, Jud Strunk had a hit single called "Daisy A Day".

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  • 7. 

    Dave Loggins had which hit single in 1974?

    • Please Come To Boston

    • I'm Not In Love

    • Love Me Warm And Tender

    • Rocket 2 U

    Correct Answer
    A. Please Come To Boston
    Explanation
    In 1974, Dave Loggins had a hit single titled "Please Come To Boston." This song became popular and was well-received by audiences during that time.

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  • 8. 

    The Stylistics had which hit single in 1973?

    • I Need To Know

    • Break Up To Make Up

    • On A Carousel

    • Mandolin Rain

    Correct Answer
    A. Break Up To Make Up
    Explanation
    "Break Up To Make Up" was a hit single by The Stylistics in 1973. This song became popular for its soulful and smooth R&B sound, which was characteristic of The Stylistics' music. The lyrics of the song revolve around the theme of a troubled relationship, where the protagonist realizes that breaking up and making up is a recurring pattern. The emotional vocals and the catchy melody of "Break Up To Make Up" contributed to its success and solidified The Stylistics' reputation as a prominent group in the soul music genre.

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  • 9. 

    Helen Reddy had which hit single in 1974?

    • You And Me Against The World

    • Heartache Tonight

    • When I'm Back On My Feet Again

    • Wannabe

    Correct Answer
    A. You And Me Against The World
    Explanation
    In 1974, Helen Reddy had a hit single titled "You And Me Against The World".

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  • 10. 

    Anne Murray had which hit single in 1974?

    • Queen Of Hearts

    • Travelin' Man

    • Love Song

    • Only Wanna Be With You

    Correct Answer
    A. Love Song
    Explanation
    In 1974, Anne Murray had a hit single called "Love Song". This song was popular and well-received by audiences during that time.

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  • 11. 

    Carly Simon had which hit single in 1974?

    • Mockingbird

    • Say It Isn't So

    • My Love Is The Shhh!

    • Please Don't Go

    Correct Answer
    A. Mockingbird
    Explanation
    Carly Simon's hit single in 1974 was "Mockingbird."

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  • 12. 

    The Righteous Brothers had which hit single in 1974?

    • You've Got What It Takes

    • Rock And Roll Heaven

    • One Moment In Time

    • Still Not A Player

    Correct Answer
    A. Rock And Roll Heaven
    Explanation
    In 1974, The Righteous Brothers had a hit single called "Rock And Roll Heaven".

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  • 13. 

    William DeVaughn had which hit single in 1974?

    • Be Thankful For What You Got

    • Image Of A Girl

    • Some Like It Hot

    • The Real Slim Shady

    Correct Answer
    A. Be Thankful For What You Got
    Explanation
    In 1974, William DeVaughn had a hit single titled "Be Thankful For What You Got".

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  • 14. 

    Mocedades had which hit single in 1974?

    • Eres Tu (Touch The Wind)

    • Creep

    • Causing A Commotion

    • Set Adrift On Memory Bliss

    Correct Answer
    A. Eres Tu (Touch The Wind)
    Explanation
    In 1974, Mocedades had a hit single called "Eres Tu (Touch The Wind)". This song was popular and well-received, making it the correct answer to the question.

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  • 15. 

    Wet Willie had which hit single in 1974?

    • Keep On Smilin'

    • The Boys Of Summer

    • You Can Depend On Me

    • Making Love

    Correct Answer
    A. Keep On Smilin'
    Explanation
    "Keep On Smilin'" was a hit single by the band Wet Willie in 1974.

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