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1
It's generally accepted that disco started about when?
Early 70s
Mid 70s
Late 70s
Late 60s
2
The music of 1970s pop group ABBA was turned into what hit musical, recently performed as a Bay Port spring musical?
Mamma Mia!
The Lion King
Cats
Grease
3
CHIC reportedly wrote their disco song "Le Freak" in response to being refused entrance into this New York dance club.
Studio 54
Club El Morocco
The Cotton Club
The Palladium
4
The 1977 "Saturday Night Fever" soundtrack became the best selling ever. Who starred in the movie as Tony Manero?
Andy Gibb
Barry Miller
Joseph Cali
John Travolta
5
"Dancing Queen" was a big disco hit for which band?
Tavares
Rose Royce
The Sylvers
ABBA
6
What husband/wife duo (later divorced) had their own musical variety show during the 1970s?
Captain & Tennille
Sonny & Cher
Donny & Marie Osmond
Ma & Pa Kettle
7
How old is the disco ball?
about 80 years
about 50 years
about 40 years
about 100 years
8
Finish the Lyric: “Oh, what a night. Late December back in…”
64
63
65
62
9
Fill in the blank: “ Shake your _____ thing”
same old stuff
baby
groove
daily grind
10
What war was ongoing as the disco era was beginning?
Viet Nam War
Korean War
Desert Storm
World War II
11
The first celebration of what holiday was on April 22, 1970?
Patriot's Day
Arbor Day
Take Your Daughter to Work Day
Earth Day
12
Disco music was influenced by all these genre of music except:
Jazz
Funk
Soul
Salsa
13
Who is known as the "Disco Queen"?
Cher
Donna Summer
Dionne Warwick
Diana Ross
14
The song "YMCA" was sung by which group?
The Bee Gees
The Village People
Earth, Wind & Fire
ABBA
15
Who sang the disco hit "Copacabana"?
Barry White
Barry Manilow
Michael Jackson
Barry Gibb
16
What long-running show, hosted by Dick Clark, featured musical acts performing while young people danced on stage?
The Partridge Family
Solid Gold
Soul Train
American Bandstand
17
The first of this series of sci-fi movies premiered in the 1970s. It was a blockbuster hit!
Back to the Future
Star Trek
Superman
Star Wars
18
Who won the Grammy in 1978 for the Album of the Year?
The Bee Gees - "Saturday Night Fever"
The Grease Soundtrack - "Summer Nights"
Fleetwood Mac - "Rumors"
Billy Joel - "The Stranger"
19
Which one of these men was NOT president during the 1970s?
Ronald Reagan
Richard Nixon
Jimmy Carter
Gerald Ford