Unraveling the Past: A Quiz on the History of Defunct Record Labels
Description: Unraveling the Past: A Quiz on the History of Defunct Record Labels | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: music record labels history |
Which record label was founded by Berry Gordy Jr. in 1959 and became a prominent force in the Motown sound?
In the 1960s, which record label was known for its psychedelic rock and counterculture music, releasing albums by artists like The Doors and Jefferson Airplane?
Which record label was founded by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson in 1947 and became a major force in rhythm and blues and soul music?
In the 1950s, which record label was known for its rock and roll and rhythm and blues music, releasing hits by artists like Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, and Howlin' Wolf?
Which record label was founded by Isaac Hayes and David Porter in 1968 and became known for its soul and funk music, releasing albums by artists like Isaac Hayes, Carla Thomas, and Rufus Thomas?
In the 1970s, which record label was known for its punk rock and new wave music, releasing albums by artists like The Ramones, Blondie, and Talking Heads?
Which record label was founded by Neil Bogart in 1975 and became known for its disco and pop music, releasing hits by artists like Donna Summer, Gloria Gaynor, and The Village People?
In the 1980s, which record label was known for its hip hop and rap music, releasing albums by artists like Run-DMC, LL Cool J, and Public Enemy?
Which record label was founded by Chris Blackwell in 1959 and became known for its reggae and ska music, releasing albums by artists like Bob Marley, Jimmy Cliff, and Desmond Dekker?
In the 1990s, which record label was known for its grunge and alternative rock music, releasing albums by artists like Nirvana, Pearl Jam, and Soundgarden?
Which record label was founded by Clive Davis in 1967 and became known for its pop and rock music, releasing albums by artists like Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen, and Whitney Houston?
In the 2000s, which record label was known for its indie rock and electronic music, releasing albums by artists like The Strokes, Interpol, and LCD Soundsystem?
Which record label was founded by Brian Eno and David Byrne in 1978 and became known for its experimental and avant-garde music, releasing albums by artists like Brian Eno, David Byrne, and Talking Heads?
In the 1940s, which record label was known for its jazz and blues music, releasing albums by artists like Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, and John Coltrane?
Which record label was founded by George Wein and Orrin Keepnews in 1954 and became known for its jazz and classical music, releasing albums by artists like Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk, and Duke Ellington?