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Live Albums That Captured the Magic of Music: A Quiz for Music Enthusiasts

Description: Live albums are a unique and special way to experience the magic of music. They capture the energy and excitement of a live performance, and can transport listeners to the venue where the music was made. In this quiz, we'll test your knowledge of some of the most iconic live albums ever released.
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Which live album by the Grateful Dead is considered one of the greatest live albums of all time?

  1. Live/Dead

  2. Europe '72

  3. Without a Net

  4. Skull & Roses


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Europe '72 is a four-LP live album by the Grateful Dead, released in 1972. It was recorded during the band's European tour in April and May of that year, and is considered one of the greatest live albums of all time.

Which live album by Bob Dylan was released in 1974 and featured a legendary performance at the Isle of Wight Festival?

  1. Before the Flood

  2. Live at Budokan

  3. Hard Rain

  4. The Bootleg Series Vol. 5: Bob Dylan Live 1975


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Before the Flood is a live album by Bob Dylan, released in 1974. It was recorded during Dylan's 1974 tour with The Band, and features a legendary performance at the Isle of Wight Festival.

Which live album by the Allman Brothers Band is considered one of the greatest live albums of all time and features the iconic track 'Whipping Post'?

  1. At Fillmore East

  2. Live at the Beacon Theatre

  3. Eat a Peach

  4. Brothers and Sisters


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

At Fillmore East is a live album by the Allman Brothers Band, released in 1971. It was recorded during the band's four-night run at the Fillmore East in New York City, and is considered one of the greatest live albums of all time. The album features the iconic track 'Whipping Post'.

Which live album by Pink Floyd was recorded during their 1977 Animals tour and features a stunning performance of 'Comfortably Numb'?

  1. Is There Anybody Out There?

  2. Pulse

  3. Delicate Sound of Thunder

  4. Live at Pompeii


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Is There Anybody Out There? is a live album by Pink Floyd, released in 1981. It was recorded during the band's 1977 Animals tour, and features a stunning performance of 'Comfortably Numb'.

Which live album by Bruce Springsteen was recorded during his legendary 1975 tour and features a powerful performance of 'Born to Run'?

  1. Live/1975-85

  2. The River: Tour Edition

  3. Live in New York City

  4. Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band: Live in Concert


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Live/1975-85 is a live album by Bruce Springsteen, released in 1986. It was recorded during the band's legendary 1975 tour, and features a powerful performance of 'Born to Run'.

Which live album by Led Zeppelin was recorded during their 1973 tour and features a blistering performance of 'Stairway to Heaven'?

  1. The Song Remains the Same

  2. How the West Was Won

  3. BBC Sessions

  4. Led Zeppelin IV


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Song Remains the Same is a live album by Led Zeppelin, released in 1976. It was recorded during the band's 1973 tour, and features a blistering performance of 'Stairway to Heaven'.

Which live album by Neil Young was recorded during his 1970 tour with Crazy Horse and features a powerful performance of 'Cinnamon Girl'?

  1. Live at Massey Hall 1971

  2. Rust Never Sleeps

  3. Harvest

  4. Zuma


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Live at Massey Hall 1971 is a live album by Neil Young, released in 2007. It was recorded during the band's 1970 tour with Crazy Horse, and features a powerful performance of 'Cinnamon Girl'.

Which live album by The Who was recorded during their 1970 tour and features a legendary performance of 'My Generation'?

  1. Live at Leeds

  2. Who's Next

  3. Quadrophenia

  4. The Who Sell Out


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Live at Leeds is a live album by The Who, released in 1970. It was recorded during the band's 1970 tour, and features a legendary performance of 'My Generation'.

Which live album by Janis Joplin was recorded during her 1970 tour with the Full Tilt Boogie Band and features a powerful performance of 'Piece of My Heart'?

  1. Cheap Thrills

  2. Pearl

  3. In Concert

  4. Live at Winterland '68


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

In Concert is a live album by Janis Joplin, released in 1972. It was recorded during her 1970 tour with the Full Tilt Boogie Band, and features a powerful performance of 'Piece of My Heart'.

Which live album by Jimi Hendrix was recorded during his 1969 performance at the Fillmore East and features a blistering performance of 'Voodoo Child (Slight Return)'?

  1. Band of Gypsys

  2. Electric Ladyland

  3. The Jimi Hendrix Experience

  4. Live at Monterey


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Band of Gypsys is a live album by Jimi Hendrix, released in 1970. It was recorded during his 1969 performance at the Fillmore East, and features a blistering performance of 'Voodoo Child (Slight Return)'.

Which live album by The Rolling Stones was recorded during their 1969 tour and features a legendary performance of 'Sympathy for the Devil'?

  1. Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!

  2. Let It Bleed

  3. Sticky Fingers

  4. Exile on Main St.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out! is a live album by The Rolling Stones, released in 1970. It was recorded during the band's 1969 tour, and features a legendary performance of 'Sympathy for the Devil'.

Which live album by U2 was recorded during their 1983 War tour and features a powerful performance of 'Sunday Bloody Sunday'?

  1. Under a Blood Red Sky

  2. The Joshua Tree

  3. Rattle and Hum

  4. Achtung Baby


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Under a Blood Red Sky is a live album by U2, released in 1983. It was recorded during the band's 1983 War tour, and features a powerful performance of 'Sunday Bloody Sunday'.

Which live album by Radiohead was recorded during their 1997 OK Computer tour and features a stunning performance of 'Paranoid Android'?

  1. The Bends

  2. OK Computer

  3. Kid A

  4. Amnesiac


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

OK Computer is a live album by Radiohead, released in 1997. It was recorded during the band's 1997 OK Computer tour, and features a stunning performance of 'Paranoid Android'.

Which live album by Nirvana was recorded during their 1991 Nevermind tour and features a legendary performance of 'Smells Like Teen Spirit'?

  1. Bleach

  2. Nevermind

  3. In Utero

  4. MTV Unplugged in New York


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Nevermind is a live album by Nirvana, released in 1991. It was recorded during the band's 1991 Nevermind tour, and features a legendary performance of 'Smells Like Teen Spirit'.

Which live album by Green Day was recorded during their 1994 Dookie tour and features a high-energy performance of 'Basket Case'?

  1. Dookie

  2. Insomniac

  3. Nimrod

  4. Warning


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dookie is a live album by Green Day, released in 1994. It was recorded during the band's 1994 Dookie tour, and features a high-energy performance of 'Basket Case'.

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