Can You Name These Bands From The '70s?

By the time 1970 arrived, it became evident that the music scene had reached new heights following the Summer of Love in 1967. The remarkable events of the '60s had laid the groundwork for an extraordinary decade of music-making in the '70s. Test your knowledge and memory of the music from this era to see if you're truly as big of a fan as you believe.
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What is the name of this jazz-fusion Southern rock band known for "That's Your Secret"?

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These slide-guitar Southern legends belong to what band famous for "Dixie Chicken"?

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What is the name of this Atlanta-based Southern rock band known for "So Into You"?

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These harmonious country-rockers belong to what band famous for "Amie"?

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What is the name of this Colorado rock band known for "Just Remember I Love You"?

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These country-rock pioneers belong to what band famous for "Crazy Love"?

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What is the name of this Missouri rock band known for the hit "Jackie Blue"?

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These Southern funk-rock musicians belong to what band famous for "Keep On Smilin'"?

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What is the name of this Texas Southern rock band known for "Nicole" and "Smile"?

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These German hard rockers belong to what band famous for "Armed and Ready" in the late '70s?

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These NWOBHM pioneers belong to what band known for "Wheels of Steel"?

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What is the name of this British hard rock band famous for "Doctor Doctor"?

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These twin-guitar Brits belong to what band known for "Blowin' Free"?

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What is the name of this British hard rock band famous for "Breadfan"?

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These experimental German rockers belong to what band known for "Gamma Ray"?

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What is the name of this German hard prog band famous for "Midnight Special"?

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These British space prog musicians are from what band known for "A Tab in the Ocean"?

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What is the name of this German prog band famous for "Castle in the Clouds"?

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These psychedelic jazz-rockers belong to what band known for "Pot Head Pixie"?

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What is the name of this melodic prog band famous for "Rhayader"?

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These spacey British rockers are from what band known for "Silver Machine"?

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What is the name of this British prog band famous for "Free Hand"?

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These prog rock Canadians belong to what band known for "On the Loose"?

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What is the name of this Canadian band famous for "Spaceship Superstar"?

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These Canadian rockers belong to what band known for "Just Between You and Me"?

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What Canadian hard rock band is famous for "Magic Power"?

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These Southern rockers are known for "Hold On Loosely" roots in the late 70s.

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What is the name of this Southern band famous for "Highway Song"?

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These multi-guitar Florida rockers belong to what band known for "Green Grass & High Tides"?

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What is the name of this Southern rock band famous for "Flirtin' with Disaster"?

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What is the name of this American heartland rock band known for "American Girl"?

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These reggae-influenced Brits belong to what band famous for "Roxanne"?

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What is the name of this new wave rock band known for "My Best Friend's Girl" in the late '70s?

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These quirky British musicians are from what band famous for "I'm Not in Love"?

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What is the name of this British art-pop band known for "The Logical Song"?

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These Florida rockers belong to what band famous for "Ridin' the Storm Out"?

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What is the name of this power pop/hard rock band known for live hit "I Want You to Want Me"?

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These session musicians turned band are famous for "Africa" but started with "Hold the Line" in the late '70s.

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What is the name of this American arena rock band known for "Don't Stop Believin'" roots in the late '70s?

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These members with virtuoso guitar belong to what band famous for "Carry On Wayward Son"?

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These are members of what funky instrumental group famous for "Frankenstein"?

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Which Dutch rock band created the driving hit "Radar Love"?

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These horn section masters belong to what 1970s funk-rock band famous for "What Is Hip?"?

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These Canadian musicians belong to what band famous for "American Woman"?

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What is the name of this glam band that sang "All the Young Dudes"?

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These are members of what band formed by Ritchie Blackmore after Deep Purple?

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What is the name of this Scottish hard rock band famous for "Love Hurts"?

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These are members of what flute-driven prog band behind "Hocus Pocus"?

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Which horn-driven band is best known for "25 or 6 to 4"?

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What is the name of this harmonious group famous for "A Horse with No Name"?

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These jam musicians belong to what legendary band known for "Truckin'"?

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What is the name of this boogie rock band famous for "Slow Ride"?

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These are members of what blues-rock group known for "Fooled Around and Fell in Love"?

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What is the name of this Southern band famous for "Can't You See"?

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These glam musicians belong to what band behind "Ballroom Blitz"?

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What is the name of this stomping glam band known for "Cum On Feel the Noize"?

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These are members of what British band famous for "Easy Livin'"?

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Which Canadian rock band is known for "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet"?

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What is the name of this British punk band that released "Anarchy in the U.K."?

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These punk rockers belong to what band famous for "Blitzkrieg Bop"?

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What is the name of this shock-rock band led by the frontman known for "School's Out"?

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These are members of what American rock band famous for "(Don't Fear) The Reaper"?

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What is the name of this Southern rock band known for "Whipping Post" jams?

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Which band fused rock and soul with the hit "Listen to the Music"?

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These Irish musicians belong to what band famous for "The Boys Are Back in Town"?

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What is the name of this American rock band with female lead known for "Barracuda"?

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These are members of what band famous for the epic "Come Sail Away"?

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What is the name of this British orchestral rock band behind "Mr. Blue Sky"?

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Which melodic rock band is best known for "Carry On Wayward Son"?

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These musicians with face paint belong to what rock band famous for "Rock and Roll All Nite"?

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What is the name of this British prog band famous for "Close to the Edge"?

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These are members of what supergroup known for "Can't Get Enough"?

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Which band's 1976 debut album featured the hit "More Than a Feeling"?

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What is the name of this American hard rock band known for "Dream On"?

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These are members of what glam rock band famous for "Bang a Gong (Get It On)"?

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Which Canadian prog band composed the epic suite "2112"?

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These Southern rockers are iconic for "Sweet Home Alabama" and epic jams.

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What is the name of this Australian hard rock band known for "Highway to Hell"?

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This flamboyant group is most famous for the operatic "Bohemian Rhapsody."

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What is the name of this British hard rock band that created "Stairway to Heaven"?

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He gained fame for his song "Let's Stay Together."

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What is the name of this musician?

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He was a member of the Silver Bullet Band.

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What is the name of this singer?

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These two musicians are in which band?

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Who is this singer?

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Lou Reed was the leader of this rock band.

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The singer of the song "Brown Eyed Girl" is Van Morrison.

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This band sings the song "Barracuda."

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He wrote the song "Running On Empty."

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Who is this musician?

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Which band is described as playing "swamp rock"?

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This band is best-known for their album Back in Black.

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What is the name of this vocal group?

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Which band wrote the song "Space Cowboy"?

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What is the name of this funk band?

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He has an alter ego known as "Ziggy Stardust."

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Could you provide the name of the American rock band you are referring to?

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This band was playing synth pop well before it became widely recognized.

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This singer was formerly a member of The Supremes.

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This band has sold over 100 million records worldwide.

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Who is this iconic piano player?

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This band was regarded as one of the most avant-garde of its time.

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These two make up which group?

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These are members of what band?

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This band is best known for their song "Light My Fire."

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What is the name of this English rock band?

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This musician is an icon of middle-class America.

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This band is named after their lead guitarist.

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These five men and one woman make up what band?

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Which psychedelic rock band do these members belong to?

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Which is the band under the umberlla?

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Who are the members of this rock band?

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This group is most famous for their track "Staying Alive."

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What is the name of this British heavy metal band?

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Who are these three musicians?

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Which group is composed of this duo?

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Who are these two bearded musicians?

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What group is known for having a frontman with wiry hair who plays the flute?

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This band played a pivotal role in shaping the heavy metal genre.