70s Music Quiz Questions

Music in the 70s was full of disco, soul and smooth jazz. There weren’t many music genre’s that didn’t feature through the 70s. Many 70s music quiz questions bring back great memories, and will have you singing the words in your head. Can you remember those music lyrics from the 70s and who sang them?

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70s Music Quiz Questions Round 1

Who released Tiny Dancer in 1971?

Elton John released Tiny Dancer in 1971


Name the title of the song with the following opening lyrics – When you’re weary, feeling small. When tears are in your eyes, I’ll dry them all

Bridge Over Troubled Water


What year in the 1970s did The Beatles announce their separation?

The Beatles separated in 1970


What song did ABBA win the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest with?

The winning song was Waterloo


What are the names of the three brothers in the Bee Gees?

Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb


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70s Music Quiz Questions Round 2

What style of band was Fleetwood Mac?

Fleetwood Mac was a rock band


Simon John Ritchie went by what stage name in the 70s band the Sex Pistols

Simon John Ritchie went by the stage name Sid Vicious


Ziggy Stardust was released by who in 1972?

David Bowie released Ziggy Stardust in 1972


“If you need me, call me. No matter where you are” is the opening line of which iconic 70s song. Can you also name the artist?

Ain’t No Mountain High Enough by Diana Ross


Which Beatles star released Imagine in 1971?

John Lennon released the song Imagine in 1971


70s Music Quiz Questions Round 3

Who sang the hit song from the Grease movie You’re The One That I Want?

John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John


Finish the Boney M. song title ______ of Babylon

Rivers of Babylon


Which 70s Queen album features the Bohemian Rhapsody song?

A Night At The Opera


Which band formed in 1970 is made up of Steven Tyler, Tom Hamilton, Joey Kramer, Joe Perry and Brad Whitford?

Aerosmith


In which US state did the band Blondie originate in the mid 1970s?

Blondie originated in New York


70s Music Quiz Questions Round 4

The lyrics – “Drove my Chevy to the levee, but the levee was dry” is from which 70s song?

American Pie by Don McLean


Name the Rolling Stones’ song title that has a colour and a food in the title

Brown Sugar was released in 1971


Which movie is referenced in Elton John’s 1973 song “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road”?

The Wizard of Oz


Who released the song titled September in 1978?

Earth, Wind & Fire released the song titled September in 1978


What Country do the 70s rock band AC/DC originate from?

AC/DC originate from Australia


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70s Music Quiz Questions Round 5

Who released the iconic 70s disco hit I Will Survive in 1978?

Gloria Gaynor released I Will Survive in 1978


Who released Hotel California in 1976?

The Eagles released Hotel California in 1976


Which artist was known as the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll in the 1970s?

Tina Turner was known as the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll


Who released the soundtrack album for Saturday Night Fever?

The Bee Gees


Who released the famous 80s song YMCA?

The Village People released YMCA in 1978


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