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Pye Records Quiz
Pye Records Brain Battle: 19 Questions to Win the War
Updated: May 31, 2023
Pye Records was a British record label.
Are you a true Pye Records expert? Find out with this difficult quiz! Featuring 19 questions on a variety of topics, it's not for the casual fan. Only the most dedicated Pye Records enthusiasts will be able to answer them all correctly. Discover your unique strengths.
In which year was Pye Records founded?
1960
1963
1953
1956
What did Pye Records change its name to in 1980?
PYT Records
PRT Records
Pye Music
Pye International
Which Pye Records artist had a hit with the song "Downtown"?
Petula Clark
Sandie Shaw
Lonnie Donegan
The Searchers
Which band was signed to Pye Records from 1968 to 1971?
Status Quo
The Rolling Stones
The Who
The Beatles
Who was the first artist signed to Pye Records?
Lonnie Donegan
The Kinks
The Searchers
Petula Clark
Which Pye Records artist won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1967?
Petula Clark
Lonnie Donegan
Sandie Shaw
The Kinks
In which year was Pye Records briefly reactivated?
2006
2010
1999
2000
Which Pye Records artist was known as the "King of Skiffle"?
Petula Clark
The Searchers
Lonnie Donegan
The Kinks
What was Pye Records originally established as?
A Record Store
A Publishing Company
A Radio Manufacturer
A Film Studio
Which Pye Records artist had a hit with the song "Puppet on a String"?
The Kinks
Sandie Shaw
Petula Clark
Lonnie Donegan
What was the primary music genre of Pye Records in the 1960s?
Pop
Jazz
Heavy Metal
Classical
Which Pye Records artist was known for their hit "Pictures of Matchstick Men"?
Status Quo
The Kinks
Lonnie Donegan
The Searchers
Which Pye Records artist was nicknamed "The British Elvis"?
The Kinks
Lonnie Donegan
Petula Clark
Tommy Steele
Which of these artists did NOT release a single on the Pye Nixa label?
Petula Clark
Lonnie Donegan
The Beatles
Sandie Shaw
Who founded Pye Records?
Alan Freeman
Brian Epstein
Cousin Norman
Lew Grade
Which Pye Records artist had a hit with the song "You Really Got Me"?
Petula Clark
The Kinks
The Searchers
Lonnie Donegan
What was the name of Pye Records' budget label?
Marble Arch
Pye International
Pye Jazz
Pye Golden Guinea
Which Pye Records artist was known for their hit "Sweets for My Sweet"?
The Kinks
Petula Clark
Lonnie Donegan
The Searchers
Which of the following is Pye Records associated with?
Trevor Jones
Mike Garson
Mick Ronson
David Bowie
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