Tamara Dominas
This trivia quiz consists of 12 music questions. And I guess, you won’t be able to answer all of them correctly. Do you want to prove me wrong?
Only a few people really understand the nuances of genres such as Pop and Rock. But most people enjoy them. You will never brag again about your music after taking this quiz.
Ready to test your musical knowledge and have some fun? Dive into our challenging music trivia quiz where you can showcase your expertise across a variety of genres and eras.
With questions designed to stump even the most dedicated music aficionados, this quiz promises to be an entertaining and enlightening experience.
Whether you’re a casual listener or a die-hard fan, come see how many you can get right – and discover some new musical facts along the way!
- Question of
Which of the following is not a famous pop music “sound”?
- the Memphis Sound
- the Wall of Sound
- Puget Sound
- the Motown Sound
- Question of
In pop music recordings, which instruments are usually recorded first?
- bass and drums
- bugles
- lead guitar
- voices and handclaps
- Question of
In pop music, what is the term for the bass player and the drummer?
- noise unit
- time frame
- rhythm section
- line
- Question of
Who is the pop singer who started the WOMAD world music festival series?
- Peter Gabriel
- Paul McCartney
- Peter Tork
- Sting
- Question of
What is the Latin pop music style invented in 1970s New York City?
- jazz
- salsa
- mambo
- merengue
- Question of
Which continent’s music has had the most influence on American popular music?
- Australia
- Asia
- South America
- Africa
- Question of
What Beatle organized the Concert for Bangladesh?
- John Lennon
- Paul McCartney
- George Harrison
- Ringo Starr
- Question of
Who was Elton John’s chief lyricist?
- Bernie Taupin
- Smokey Robinson
- Robert Hunter
- Jimmy Webb
- Question of
Which of these albums is not by Stevie Wonder?
- Talking Book
- Innervisions
- Tommy
- Songs in the Key of Life
- Question of
Which of these is not an album by Bruce Springsteen?
- Let It Be
- Darkness on the Edge of Town
- Greetings from Asbury Park
- Born to Run
- Question of
With what record label are the Supremes, Marvin Gaye, and the Temptations associated?
- Stax
- RCA
- Motown
- Decca
- Question of
Which artist released a famous album called “Thriller”?
- Moms Mabley
- Michael Jackson
- Phil Ochs
- Stevie Wonder
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