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20 Cards in this Set
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Which 1970s movie, starring John Travolta, stories the social life of the Disco era? |
Saturday Night Fever |
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Which disco band was featured on the soundtrack to the Saturday Night Fever? |
The Bee Gees |
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What Led Zeppelin track was the first featured drum solo? |
"Moby Dick" |
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Which heavy metal band collaborated with The San Francisco Symphony on the album S+M? |
Metallica |
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This band’s album Paranoid contained heavy usage of metaphor depicting warfare and U.S. global involvement as witches, devils, and other demonic iconography. |
Black Sabbath |
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Which disco star was highly controversial due to her sexual moaning overdubs? |
Donna Summer |
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Who was the hard-rock pioneering producer of Cream and, later, Mountain? |
Felix Pappalardi |
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Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath (among many other hard rock bands) both wrote songs based on characters, situations, and themes found in this fantasy trilogy. |
The Lord of the Rings |
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This Canadian power trio features frequent tempo, style, and metric changes in their formally complex songs. |
Rush |
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Which album relaunched AC/DC’s career after the death of original singer Bon Scott? |
Back in Black |
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This Deep Purple hit retold the story of the Montreaux casino fire during a Frank Zappa concert. |
"Smoke on the Water" |
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What 1968 film featured Steppenwolf’s “Born To Be Wild,” which popularized the term “heavy metal?” |
Easy Rider |
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Which solo of Eddie Van Halen’s, found on their debut album Van Halen (1978), introduced violin technique and hammering/finger tapping to guitar soloing? |
"Eruption" |
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This drummer, who lost his arm in a car accident, has an elaborate electric drum set specifically designed for him. |
Rick Allen |
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Who sued Led Zeppelin over the rights to the song “Stairway To Heaven?” |
Spirit |
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Which heavy metal band got their name from a character in a Bob Dylan song? |
Judas Priest |
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This disco group sang openly about their homosexuality –and advertised to the community where to find hook-ups! |
The Village People |
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Which band is NOT a member of the “Big 4?” |
Dream Theater |
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What Metallica hit drew its inspiration from Dalton Trumbo’s Johnny Got His Gun? |
"One" |
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This band from Flint Michigan wanted everyone to know they were an “American Band” from the U.S.A., not another British Invasion hard rock group. |
Grand Funk Railroad |
