Music Trivia Quiz #360 Answers

1. What singer/songwriter died in a plane crash in Louisiana in September 1973?: Jim Croce
2. Paul McCartney and Wings had a Top Ten hit in 1973 with the theme from which James Bond movie?: "Live and Let Die"
3. Paul's "My Love" was replaced at Number One by "Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth)" by who?: George Harrison
4. What comedy song about someone who really, really loves basketball was released in October 1973?: "Basketball Jones Featuring Tyrone Shoelaces" by Cheech and Chong
5. The music of what composer was featured on the soundtrack of the 1973 movie "The Sting?": Scott Joplin
6. What landmark Pink Floyd album was released in March 1973 and spent 741 consecutive weeks on the Billboard album charts?: "Dark Side of the Moon"
7. This John Denver hit from 1973 is now one of the official state songs of Colorado.: "Rocky Mountain High"
8. What group got their pictures on the cover of the Rolling Stone in March 1973?: Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show
9. What was the first single released from the Chicago VI album?: "Feelin' Stronger Every Day"
10. Max Yasgur died on February 8, 1973. What landmark concert is he associated with?: Woodstock (he owned the land)
11. This band's "Brothers and Sisters" album was Number One for all of September 1973.: Allman Brothers Band
12. What Jamaican band released "Catch A Fire," their first big international hit album, in 1973?: Bob Marley and the Wailers
13. "Brother Louie" was a Number One hit for what band in the late summer of 1973?: Stories
14. This singer, rapper, and producer (he's one half of The Neptunes) was born on April 5, 1973.: Pharrell Williams
15. Elton John had a Number One hit in February 1973 with a 50s-themed song - what was it?: "Crocodile Rock"
16. Murray Wilson died on June 4, 1973. With what band was he associated?: The Beach Boys (he was Brian, Carl, and Dennis' father and Mike Love's uncle)
17. This Boston band released its first, self-titled album, in January 1973.: Aerosmith

Bonus: The bluegrass album "Old and In The Way" was recorded live at the Boarding House in San Francisco in October 1973. Who was the banjoist and who was the mandolinist for the group?: Jerry Garcia played banjo and David Grisman played mandolin




		Bongos Becky's Island Music Trivia Quiz #360 - 1/16/08 1973 - 35 Years Ago Answers 1. What singer/songwriter died in a plane crash in Louisiana in September 1973?: Jim Croce 2. Paul McCartney and Wings had a Top Ten hit in 1973 with the theme from which James Bond movie?: "Live and Let Die" 3. Paul's "My Love" was replaced at Number One by "Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth)" by who?: George Harrison 4. What comedy song about someone who really, really loves basketball was released in October 1973?: "Basketball Jones Featuring Tyrone Shoelaces" by Cheech and Chong 5. The music of what composer was featured on the soundtrack of the 1973 movie "The Sting?": Scott Joplin 6. What landmark Pink Floyd album was released in March 1973 and spent 741 consecutive weeks on the Billboard album charts?: "Dark Side of the Moon" 7. This John Denver hit from 1973 is now one of the official state songs of Colorado.: "Rocky Mountain High" 8. What group got their pictures on the cover of the Rolling Stone in March 1973?: Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show 9. What was the first single released from the Chicago VI album?: "Feelin' Stronger Every Day" 10. Max Yasgur died on February 8, 1973. What landmark concert is he associated with?: Woodstock (he owned the land) 11. This band's "Brothers and Sisters" album was Number One for all of September 1973.: Allman Brothers Band 12. What Jamaican band released "Catch A Fire," their first big international hit album, in 1973?: Bob Marley and the Wailers 13. "Brother Louie" was a Number One hit for what band in the late summer of 1973?: Stories 14. This singer, rapper, and producer (he's one half of The Neptunes) was born on April 5, 1973.: Pharrell Williams 15. Elton John had a Number One hit in February 1973 with a 50s-themed song - what was it?: "Crocodile Rock" 16. Murray Wilson died on June 4, 1973. With what band was he associated?: The Beach Boys (he was Brian, Carl, and Dennis' father and Mike Love's uncle) 17. This Boston band released its first, self-titled album, in January 1973.: Aerosmith Bonus: The bluegrass album "Old and In The Way" was recorded live at the Boarding House in San Francisco in October 1973. Who was the banjoist and who was the mandolinist for the group?: Jerry Garcia played banjo and David Grisman played mandolin Back to Quiz #360 Back to the Music Trivia Homepage Back to Music Back Home