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Music Pub Quiz (Free Printable) 119981 is a selection of 10 questions and answers. Music Pub Quiz (Free Printable) 119981 is the filename to differentiate it from other Music quizzes. Feel free to use any of these questions and answers for your own quizzes. Just keep in mind that you cannot republish them in any format.
1 Phyllis Nelson had a 1985 UK one-hit wonder with which song?
A Move Closer, a soulful ballad that became a massive hit in the UK, despite not charting significantly in her native US, making her a classic one-hit wonder in Britain.
2 What is the best-selling single of the 1960s in the UK?
A “She Loves You” by the Beatles.
3 In which year did ABBA win the Eurovision song contest with “Waterloo”?
A 1974, on April 6, 1974, at the event held in Brighton.
4 Which Don McLean song is about the death of Buddy Holly and other early rock stars?
A American Pie
5 How many faces are there on the cover of the album “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band”?
A 61 distinct faces, the four Beatles surrounded by a crowd of 57 famous figures.
6 How many semitones are there in an octave?
A 12 semitones (or half steps).
7 Who in 1983 guessed “That’s Why They Call It the Blues”?
A Elton John, as the lead single from his album Too Low for Zero, featuring Stevie Wonder on harmonica.
8 Which song did Brotherhood of Man win the 1976 Eurovision Song Contest?
A Save Your Kisses for Me
9 Which British King reputedly wrote Greensleeves?
A King Henry VIII. While the story makes for a romantic historical drama, most historians believe Henry VIII did not actually write the song.
10 The Tony Christie song “(Is This the Way to) Amarillo” mentions which US state in the lyrics?
A Texas. The state appears in the very first verse of the song: “When the day is dawning, on a Texas Sunday morning”.