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This forgotten band was headed by female tour de force Jean Millington.
Fanny
Cream
The Go-Gos
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Which forgotten band was known for their hit "Hollywood Situation?"
The Hudson Brothers
The Motors
The Bats
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Which forgotten 1970s songstress was known for her song "Queen of the Night?"
Mercy Haul
Joan Baez
Maggie Bell
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Which forgotten 1970s rock band was known for their psychedelic hit "Time Has Come Today?"
Styx
The Blues Brothers
The Chambers Brothers
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Which forgotten 1970's band from LA is known for their hit "Go Back?"
Sierra Sunrise
Crabby Appleton
Houndmouth
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Which forgotten 1970s musician was known for his 1972 hit "Sunshine?"
Jonathon Edwards
Mickey Newbury
Bullet
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Which forgotten 1970s artist was known for their hit "The Night Chicago Died?"
Boston
Paper Lace
Cream
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Which forgotten 1970s band was known for the song "Kung Fu Fighting?"
Chic
Carl Douglas
The Steve Miller Band
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Which forgotten 1970s artist was known for their song "Loving You?"
Minnie Riperton
Benny Bell
Sammy Johns
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Which forgotten 1970s artist was known for their hit "The Hustle?"
Van McCoy
The BeeGees
Red Letter Day
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Which forgotten 1970s artist was known for their song "Love Hurts?"
The Road Apples
Larry Groce
Nazareth
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Which 1970s artist is known for their song "Afternoon Delight?"
Starland Vocal Band
Cate Bros
Bruce Werthers
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Which forgotten 1970s artist was known for their hit "Don't Go Breaking My Heart?"
Street Swinging
Lady Flash
Kiki Dee
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Which forgotten 1970s band was known for their hit "Knock On Wood?"
Amii Stewart
Bell and James
Frank Mills
Unfortunately like so many Americans, you have also totally forgotten these 14 bands and artists! While you may know their songs, you don't really know the band at the heart of the music. Fret not, at least you learned something new along the way!
C+ Forgotten Band Fail
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Based on the results of this quiz you are forgotten band fantastic! Well done! You didn't completely forget that these 14 bands and artists ever existed. By keeping their memory alive you're keeping music diverse and nostalgic.
B+, Forgotten Band Fantastic
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You didn't have any difficulty in identifying these 14 forgotten bands and artists, in fact, you know way more about these bands than the average music buff. Go ahead and give yourself a well deserved pat on the back for a job well done!
A+, Forgotten Band Fun
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The 1970s were a time of amazing music and great albums. While some musicians have carried on to have long and illustrious careers, a few fizzled out as soon as the 70's came and went. Do you think you can name these 14 forgotten bands? Let's find out!
1
This forgotten band was headed by female tour de force Jean Millington.
Fanny
Cream
The Go-Gos
2
Which forgotten band was known for their hit "Hollywood Situation?"
The Hudson Brothers
The Motors
The Bats
3
Which forgotten 1970s songstress was known for her song "Queen of the Night?"
Mercy Haul
Joan Baez
Maggie Bell
4
Which forgotten 1970s rock band was known for their psychedelic hit "Time Has Come Today?"
Styx
The Blues Brothers
The Chambers Brothers
5
Which forgotten 1970's band from LA is known for their hit "Go Back?"
Sierra Sunrise
Crabby Appleton
Houndmouth
6
Which forgotten 1970s musician was known for his 1972 hit "Sunshine?"
Jonathon Edwards
Mickey Newbury
Bullet
7
Which forgotten 1970s artist was known for their hit "The Night Chicago Died?"
Boston
Paper Lace
Cream
8
Which forgotten 1970s band was known for the song "Kung Fu Fighting?"
Chic
Carl Douglas
The Steve Miller Band
9
Which forgotten 1970s artist was known for their song "Loving You?"
Minnie Riperton
Benny Bell
Sammy Johns
10
Which forgotten 1970s artist was known for their hit "The Hustle?"
Van McCoy
The BeeGees
Red Letter Day
11
Which forgotten 1970s artist was known for their song "Love Hurts?"
The Road Apples
Larry Groce
Nazareth
12
Which 1970s artist is known for their song "Afternoon Delight?"
Starland Vocal Band
Cate Bros
Bruce Werthers
13
Which forgotten 1970s artist was known for their hit "Don't Go Breaking My Heart?"
Street Swinging
Lady Flash
Kiki Dee
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Which forgotten 1970s band was known for their hit "Knock On Wood?"
Amii Stewart
Bell and James
Frank Mills
