Explore Coldplay’s 2002 classic from opening cuts to award‑winning singles. See how well you know the tracks, credits, and release details.
In which year was “A Rush of Blood to the Head” released?
2003
2004
2001
2002
Who produced the album’s sessions?
Ken Nelson
Stephen Street
Nigel Godrich
Brian Eno
Which track was issued as the lead single ahead of the album?
Clocks
Speed of Sound
In My Place
The Scientist
Which song opens the album?
Clocks
Politik
In My Place
Amsterdam
Which song from the album later won Grammy Record of the Year?
The Scientist
In My Place
Fix You
Clocks
Which label handled the UK release of the album?
Parlophone
Atlantic Records
Island Records
Capitol Records
Which of these songs appears on the album’s tracklist?
Yellow
Viva la Vida
The Scientist
Speed of Sound
Who is the band’s lead guitarist on the album?
Graham Coxon
Ed O’Brien
Bernard Butler
Jonny Buckland
Which track closes the standard album sequence?
Daylight
Green Eyes
Amsterdam
A Rush of Blood to the Head
Much of the album was recorded at which studio?
Rockfield Studios, Wales
Electric Lady Studios, New York
Parr Street Studios, Liverpool
Abbey Road Studios, London
Starter
Good start—revisit the opener, key singles, and recording home base to firm up the basics.
Solid
Solid grasp—tighten producer, label, and award details to reach the next tier.
Expert!
Masterful—your command of tracks, credits, and release facts is tour‑ready.
