Famous Live Albums

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Which live album by Led Zeppelin is considered one of the greatest live albums of all time?

  1. Led Zeppelin I

  2. Led Zeppelin II

  3. Led Zeppelin III

  4. The Song Remains the Same


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Released in 1976, The Song Remains the Same captured Led Zeppelin's legendary performance at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

What is the name of the live album by Pink Floyd that features the iconic track "Comfortably Numb"?

  1. The Dark Side of the Moon

  2. Wish You Were Here

  3. Animals

  4. Pulse


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Pulse was released in 1995 and is a live recording of Pink Floyd's 1994 tour, featuring performances from various cities around the world.

Which live album by Bob Marley and the Wailers is considered a classic reggae album?

  1. Catch a Fire

  2. Exodus

  3. Kaya

  4. Live at the Rainbow


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Recorded at the Rainbow Theatre in London in 1977, Live at the Rainbow showcases Bob Marley and the Wailers' energetic live performances.

What is the name of the live album by The Who that features the iconic track "Who's Next"?

  1. Live at Leeds

  2. Who's Next

  3. Quadrophenia

  4. Who Are You


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Released in 1970, Live at Leeds is considered one of the greatest live albums of all time, capturing The Who's raw energy and powerful performances.

Which live album by U2 is known for its iconic performance of "Where the Streets Have No Name"?

  1. The Joshua Tree

  2. Rattle and Hum

  3. Achtung Baby

  4. Zoo TV Live


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Released in 1993, Zoo TV Live is a live recording of U2's Zoo TV Tour, featuring elaborate stage sets and innovative visuals.

What is the name of the live album by Nirvana that captures their legendary performance at MTV Unplugged?

  1. Nevermind

  2. In Utero

  3. MTV Unplugged in New York

  4. Live at Reading


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Released in 1994, MTV Unplugged in New York features Nirvana's stripped-down and intimate performance, showcasing their musical versatility.

Which live album by Metallica features the iconic track "Master of Puppets"?

  1. Kill 'Em All

  2. Ride the Lightning

  3. Master of Puppets

  4. S&M


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Released in 1999, S&M is a live recording of Metallica's performance with the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, combining the power of metal with the grandeur of classical music.

What is the name of the live album by The Allman Brothers Band that is considered a classic Southern rock album?

  1. At Fillmore East

  2. Brothers and Sisters

  3. Eat a Peach

  4. Live at the Beacon Theatre


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Released in 1971, At Fillmore East is a double live album that captures the Allman Brothers Band's legendary performances at the Fillmore East in New York City.

Which live album by The Grateful Dead is known for its extended improvisations and psychedelic jams?

  1. Live/Dead

  2. Workingman's Dead

  3. American Beauty

  4. Europe '72


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Released in 1969, Live/Dead is a double live album that showcases The Grateful Dead's exploratory and improvisational style, featuring lengthy jams and psychedelic soundscapes.

What is the name of the live album by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band that features the iconic track "Born to Run"?

  1. Born to Run

  2. Darkness on the Edge of Town

  3. The River

  4. Live 1975-85


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Released in 1986, Live 1975-85 is a four-disc live album that spans Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band's career, featuring energetic performances and fan favorites.

Which live album by Bob Dylan features the iconic track "Like a Rolling Stone"?

  1. The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan

  2. Highway 61 Revisited

  3. Blonde on Blonde

  4. Before the Flood


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Released in 1974, Before the Flood is a double live album that captures Bob Dylan's 1974 tour with The Band, featuring powerful performances of his classic songs.

What is the name of the live album by The Rolling Stones that features the iconic track "Satisfaction"?

  1. Out of Our Heads

  2. Aftermath

  3. Between the Buttons

  4. Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Released in 1970, Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out! is a live album that captures The Rolling Stones' legendary performances at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

Which live album by Neil Young features the iconic track "Heart of Gold"?

  1. Harvest

  2. After the Gold Rush

  3. Tonight's the Night

  4. Live Rust


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Released in 1979, Live Rust is a double live album that showcases Neil Young's powerful live performances, featuring extended versions of his classic songs.

What is the name of the live album by The Band that features the iconic track "The Weight"?

  1. Music from Big Pink

  2. The Band

  3. Stage Fright

  4. Rock of Ages


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Released in 1972, Rock of Ages is a triple live album that captures The Band's legendary performances at the Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco.

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