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Which record label was founded by David Geffen in 1970?

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Which record label was founded by David Geffen in 1970?

  1. Asylum Records

  2. Geffen Records

  3. Warner Bros. Records

  4. Elektra Records


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Asylum Records was founded by David Geffen in 1970.

What was the first album released by Asylum Records?

  1. Jackson Browne's self-titled debut album

  2. The Eagles' self-titled debut album

  3. Linda Ronstadt's self-titled debut album

  4. Joni Mitchell's Blue album


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jackson Browne's self-titled debut album was the first album released by Asylum Records.

Which artist had the most successful album on Asylum Records?

  1. The Eagles

  2. Linda Ronstadt

  3. Joni Mitchell

  4. Jackson Browne


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Eagles had the most successful album on Asylum Records with their album 'Hotel California', which sold over 16 million copies worldwide.

Which artist was signed to Asylum Records but never released an album on the label?

  1. Bob Dylan

  2. Neil Young

  3. Bruce Springsteen

  4. Paul McCartney


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bob Dylan was signed to Asylum Records in 1974 but never released an album on the label.

In what year did Asylum Records merge with Elektra Records?

  1. 1972

  2. 1975

  3. 1978

  4. 1983


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Asylum Records merged with Elektra Records in 1972.

Which record label did David Geffen found after Asylum Records?

  1. Geffen Records

  2. Warner Bros. Records

  3. Elektra Records

  4. MCA Records


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

David Geffen founded Geffen Records after Asylum Records.

What was the first album released by Geffen Records?

  1. John Lennon's Double Fantasy album

  2. Yoko Ono's Season of Glass album

  3. Elton John's 21 at 33 album

  4. Peter Gabriel's Peter Gabriel (III) album


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

John Lennon's Double Fantasy album was the first album released by Geffen Records.

Which artist had the most successful album on Geffen Records?

  1. Guns N' Roses

  2. Nirvana

  3. Aerosmith

  4. Bob Dylan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Guns N' Roses had the most successful album on Geffen Records with their album 'Appetite for Destruction', which sold over 30 million copies worldwide.

Which artist was signed to Geffen Records but never released an album on the label?

  1. Prince

  2. Michael Jackson

  3. Madonna

  4. David Bowie


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Prince was signed to Geffen Records in 1992 but never released an album on the label.

In what year did Geffen Records merge with Universal Music Group?

  1. 1990

  2. 1995

  3. 2000

  4. 2005


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Geffen Records merged with Universal Music Group in 1990.

Which record label did David Geffen found after Geffen Records?

  1. DreamWorks Records

  2. Interscope Records

  3. Island Records

  4. Def Jam Recordings


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

David Geffen founded DreamWorks Records after Geffen Records.

What was the first album released by DreamWorks Records?

  1. Whitney Houston's My Love Is Your Love album

  2. Celine Dion's Let's Talk About Love album

  3. Shania Twain's Come On Over album

  4. Elton John's The Big Picture album


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Whitney Houston's My Love Is Your Love album was the first album released by DreamWorks Records.

Which artist had the most successful album on DreamWorks Records?

  1. Shania Twain

  2. Celine Dion

  3. Whitney Houston

  4. Elton John


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Shania Twain had the most successful album on DreamWorks Records with her album 'Come On Over', which sold over 40 million copies worldwide.

Which artist was signed to DreamWorks Records but never released an album on the label?

  1. Madonna

  2. Michael Jackson

  3. Prince

  4. David Bowie


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Madonna was signed to DreamWorks Records in 2001 but never released an album on the label.

In what year did DreamWorks Records merge with Universal Music Group?

  1. 2003

  2. 2006

  3. 2009

  4. 2012


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

DreamWorks Records merged with Universal Music Group in 2003.

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