1970s Music Quiz

Which genre became world-famous in the 1970s with the Bee Gees?

• Rock

• Funk

• Disco

• Reggae

Which band released Stairway to Heaven?

• Pink Floyd

• Led Zeppelin

• Queen

• The Eagles

Stevie Wonder’s song Superstition is considered what style?

• Jazz

• Funk

• Disco

• Country

Which singer-songwriter released Tapestry in 1971?

• Elton John

• Carole King

• Fleetwood Mac

• Billy Joel

The “Disco Demolition Night” in 1979 symbolized…

• Disco’s popularity

• Disco backlash

• Rock festivals

• Birth of hip-hop

Bob Marley helped bring which genre to worldwide fame in the 1970s?

• Funk

• Soul

• Reggae

• Blues

Which group performed September?

• The Temptations

• Kool & the Gang

• Earth, Wind & Fire

• Parliament

Which song by Queen became a global hit in 1975?

• Don’t Stop Me Now

• Another One Bites the Dust

• Bohemian Rhapsody

• Killer Queen

Which artist was known as the “Godfather of Soul” continuing influence in the 70s?

• Stevie Wonder

• James Brown

• Marvin Gaye

• Curtis Mayfield

What theme was Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going On focused on?

• Party life

• Love stories

• Social justice

• Rock lifestyle