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70s Music Trivia
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Who was the original bass player for the Sex Pistols?
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Who sang 'American Pie'?
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What band had a hit with 'Dream On'?
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Who played bass for Fleetwood Mac on Rumours?
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What Swedish group had hits like 'Dancing Queen'?
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What band released the album 'Dark Side of the Moon'?
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How many members were in the original Sex Pistols lineup?
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How many weeks did 'Stayin' Alive' stay at #1?
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What was the Bee Gees' first #1 hit in the US?
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Who sang 'Night Fever'?
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Over approximately how many months were the Dark Side of the Moon sessions spread at Abbey Road?
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What venue became famous for disco in New York?
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Who was the 'King of Rock and Roll' who died in 1977?
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What was notable about Stevie Wonder's role on his 1970s albums like 'Talking Book'?
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Who sang 'Le Freak'?
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Who sang 'Killing Me Softly'?
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What band had a hit with 'More Than a Feeling'?
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What musical genre dominated dance clubs in the 70s?
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Who produced the Ramones' first album?
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What band sang 'Bohemian Rhapsody'?
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What is Led Zeppelin's untitled fourth album commonly known as?
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Who had a #1 hit with 'Ain't No Mountain High Enough' in 1970?
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What was David Bowie's alter ego in 1972?
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Who was known as 'Ziggy Stardust'?
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What year did the Sex Pistols release 'Never Mind the Bollocks'?
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What was the original name of Led Zeppelin?
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What year did ABBA win Eurovision?
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Who was the original drummer for ABBA's recordings?
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How many Grammy Awards did Stevie Wonder win in the 70s?
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What was Black Sabbath's original name?
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Who was the lead guitarist of Led Zeppelin?
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What was The Who's only US top 10 hit on the Billboard Hot 100?
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Who wrote 'Layla' with Eric Clapton?
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Besides Lindsey Buckingham, which two Fleetwood Mac members wrote most of the songs on Rumours?
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Who sang 'Maggie May'?
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What was the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack's record label?
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What year did the Eagles release the album 'Hotel California'?
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What was Boston's debut album called?
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What was Elton John's birth name?
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How many copies did Rumours sell worldwide?
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Who was the lead singer of Black Sabbath?
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What band sang 'Smoke on the Water'?
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Who sang 'Ring My Bell'?
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What was the Clash's first album?
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What band released 'Rumours' in 1977?
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Who was the guitarist in Fleetwood Mac between Peter Green's departure and Lindsey Buckingham's arrival?
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What Stevie Wonder album won Album of the Year in 1974?
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What 1979 Buggles song became the first music video played on MTV?
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What band sang 'Hotel California'?
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What was the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack's sales figure?
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Who sang 'I Will Survive'?
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What was Fleetwood Mac's original genre?
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How many minutes long is 'Stairway to Heaven'?
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What band sang 'Go Your Own Way'?
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How many top 10 hits did Elton John have in the 70s?
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Who had a #1 US hit in 1974 with a cover of Bob Marley's 'I Shot the Sheriff'?
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How many studio albums did Led Zeppelin release in the 70s?
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What was the Eagles' first single?
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Who sang 'What's Going On'?
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Which record label dropped the Sex Pistols after only six days?
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At which location was much of Led Zeppelin IV recorded using a mobile studio?
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What band featured Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend?
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Who produced Bruce Springsteen's first two albums?
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What was the first punk single released in the UK?
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What Fleetwood Mac member wrote 'Go Your Own Way'?
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What group sang 'Y.M.C.A.'?
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Who produced Rumours for Fleetwood Mac?
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What year did CBGB open?
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Who was the drummer for Led Zeppelin?
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What year did The Who release 'Who's Next'?
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Who engineered Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon?
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What year did Bob Marley & The Wailers release 'Exodus'?
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What was Kiss's breakthrough album?
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What punk band sang 'God Save the Queen'?
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What band was David Bowie's backing band in the early 70s?
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What was the Clash's US breakthrough album?
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What was ABBA's first international hit?
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What was Rod Stewart's backing band called?
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What was Aerosmith's first hit single?
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What group sang 'September'?
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What year did Jimi Hendrix die?
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What year did Studio 54 open?
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What band sang 'Stairway to Heaven'?
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What year did Lynyrd Skynyrd's plane crash occur?
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What was Queen's first #1 hit in the UK?
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What Fleetwood Mac song was written by Stevie Nicks about her relationship with Lindsey Buckingham?
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Who was the lead singer of Led Zeppelin?
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What year did Queen release A Night at the Opera?
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Who was the bassist for Queen?
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What was the biggest selling soundtrack of the 1970s?
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Who was the keyboardist for The Doors?
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What year did The Ramones release their debut album?
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What was Pink Floyd's first album with David Gilmour?
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What disco movie featured John Travolta?
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What was David Bowie's first #1 UK single?
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What was Wings' biggest hit?
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Who sang 'Rocket Man'?
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Who sang 'Imagine'?
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What was Queen's original name?
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What punk venue was famous in New York's Bowery?
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Who sang 'Superstition'?
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What band featured brothers Barry, Robin, and Maurice?
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What band featured Freddie Mercury?
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What disco group sang 'Stayin' Alive'?
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Who was the engineer for most Led Zeppelin albums?
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Who designed the Dark Side of the Moon album cover?
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What Pink Floyd album stayed on charts for 741 weeks?
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How many US #1 hits did the Bee Gees have in the 70s?
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Who produced Iggy Pop's The Idiot and Lust for Life?
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Who was Donna Summer's main producer?
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What year did John Lennon release 'Imagine'?
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What year did Marvin Gaye release 'What's Going On'?
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Who designed the iconic Ramones logo?
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What was Donna Summer's breakthrough disco hit?
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How long is Queen's 'Bohemian Rhapsody'?
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What year did Elvis Presley die?
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What was ELO's highest-charting US single?
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Who was known as the 'Queen of Disco'?
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Who sang 'Crocodile Rock'?
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What band sang 'We Will Rock You'?
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