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Seventies Music Quiz - Solved

Postby Colin B » Tue Jul 24, 2018 12:06 pm

Seventies Music Quiz


Y'all did so well with the Sixties Quizzes, I thought maybe you'd like to
have a go at the Seventies too !



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Re: Seventies Music Quiz

Postby TonyS » Tue Jul 24, 2018 12:55 pm

1. Wild Cherry
2. Don't know
3. American Pie
4. Simon & Garfunkel
5. I'd guess ABBA ?
6. On A dark desert highway
7. 1971
8. Gordon Sumner ( no relation to JD) STING.
9. I'll have to (Stevie) Wonder about that one. ;)
10. Don't know
11. Night Fever?
12. Fast as lightnin'
13. The Clash
14. I'll gues Heart Of Glass?
15. Grease (Has to be)
16. Mud
17. Don't Stop Me Now
18. Scotland
19. Billy Paul
20. John Lennon AND Yoko Ono


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Re: Seventies Music Quiz

Postby Colin B » Tue Jul 24, 2018 1:08 pm

TonyS wrote:1. Wild Cherry - Yes !
2. Don't know - Well, you're right there...
3. American Pie - Yes !
4. Simon & Garfunkel - Yes !
5. I'd guess ABBA ? - Yes !
6. On A dark desert highway - Yes !
7. 1971 - Yes !
8. Gordon Sumner ( no relation to JD) STING. - Yes ! [Just Sting would have sufficed]
9. I'll have to (Stevie) Wonder about that one. ;) - Yes, it's Stevie Wonder !
10. Don't know - Spot on !
11. Night Fever? - Yes !
12. Fast as lightnin' - Yes !
13. The Clash - Yes !
14. I'll gues Heart Of Glass? - Yes !
15. Grease (Has to be) - Yes !
16. Mud - Yes !
17. Don't Stop Me Now - Yes !
18. Scotland - Yes !
19. Billy Paul - Yes !
20. John Lennon AND Yoko Ono - Yes !

A sterling effort there, TonyS !

All answers are correct - just two "don't knows" !
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Re: Seventies Music Quiz

Postby TonyS » Tue Jul 24, 2018 3:15 pm

I could have looked the don't knows up, but that's not playing fair imo.



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Re: Seventies Music Quiz

Postby TonyS » Tue Jul 24, 2018 3:19 pm

No 10 just came to me, it's either The Jacksons OR The Jackson Five.


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Re: Seventies Music Quiz

Postby Colin B » Tue Jul 24, 2018 3:21 pm

TonyS wrote:I could have looked the don't knows up, but that's not playing fair imo.


There's honest for you !


We are still looking for answers to No's 2 & 10:


2 - What year did Rod Stewart release 'Maggie May' ?

10 - Which music group released a song in 1970 called "I'll Be There" ?
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Re: Seventies Music Quiz

Postby TonyS » Tue Jul 24, 2018 3:45 pm

Colin B wrote:
TonyS wrote:I could have looked the don't knows up, but that's not playing fair imo.


There's honest for you !


We are still looking for answers to No's 2 & 10:


2 - What year did Rod Stewart release 'Maggie May' ?

10 - Which music group released a song in 1970 called "I'll Be There" ?

Ok, as its 50/50 for number 10 I'll take a stab at The Jackson Five.


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Re: Seventies Music Quiz

Postby elvislady » Tue Jul 24, 2018 3:49 pm

TonyS wrote:
Colin B wrote:
TonyS wrote:I could have looked the don't knows up, but that's not playing fair imo.


There's honest for you !


We are still looking for answers to No's 2 & 10:


2 - What year did Rod Stewart release 'Maggie May' ?

10 - Which music group released a song in 1970 called "I'll Be There" ?

Ok, as its 50/50 for number 10 I'll take a stab at The Jackson Five.

Yes, It is The jackson five. I think Rod was 1978?
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Re: Seventies Music Quiz

Postby TonyS » Tue Jul 24, 2018 3:51 pm

So now just number 2 left and I still don't know.
I'm going to check the answer now but will not return and cheat.
I almost got them all darn it !!!!



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Re: Seventies Music Quiz

Postby TonyS » Tue Jul 24, 2018 4:01 pm

I would have guessed and got it wrong... One year out.


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Re: Seventies Music Quiz

Postby elvislady » Tue Jul 24, 2018 4:32 pm

TonyS wrote:I would have guessed and got it wrong... One year out.

Yes, Well done tony, You and Mr Moon know your music. :D

I guessed at num 2 It cant be much earlier but he is getting on lol.
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Re: Seventies Music Quiz

Postby Colin B » Tue Jul 24, 2018 4:33 pm

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Well, TonyS just about cleaned up there - well done !

And a nod to elvislady for participating !
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Re: Seventies Music Quiz

Postby elvislady » Tue Jul 24, 2018 4:35 pm

Colin B wrote:70s Quiz [Answers].PNG


Well, TonyS just about cleaned up there - well done !

And a nod to elvislady for participating !

Wow, I didn't realise it was 1971, time flys...well done tony. :D
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