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APRIL 2013
MUSIC QUIZ

1. Gypsy Kings hail from which country ?

2. The following six artists / bands had a chart hit with a song that had a name in the title. What are the 6 songs?
a. Creedence Clearwater Revivial
b. Leonard Cohen
c. Jimi Hendrix Experience
d. Pretty Things
e. Chuck Berry
f. Richard Harris

3. Who featured on the Take That 1993 hit 'Relight My Fire' ?

4. Whose music was used as a weapon to kill the Martians in the 1996 film Mars Attacks! ?

5. Which two songs with a colour in the title have won the Academy Award for best original song ?

6. The following artists are better known by which 3 names ?
a. L'Angelo Misterioso
b. Luke the Drifterm
c. Dr. Winston O'Boogie

7. Who in 1976 "makes everything he bakes satisfying and delicious"?

8. Which role or character did David Bowie and John Hurt both play in the 80's ?

9. Which US jazzman said "There are only two types of music: good and bad"?

10. Name the four bands or singers ending with the letter 'e' that appeared at the Woodstock Festival.

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ANSWERS

1. France

2. a. Suzie Q
b. Suzanne
c. Hey Joe
d. Rosalyn
e. Maybelline
f. Mac Arthur's Park

3. Lulu

4. Slim Whitman's rendition of "Indian Love Call"

5. Bing Crosby's "White Christmas" in 1942 and Barbra Streisand with "Evergreen" (Love theme for A Star is Born) in 1976.

6. a. George Harrison,
b. Hank Williams,
c. John Lennon

7. "The Candy Man" - Sammy Davis, Jr.

8. The Elephant Man

9. Duke Ellington

10. Sly and the Family Stone; Jefferson Airplane; Melanie; Arlo Guthrie.

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. . APRIL 2012
MUSIC QUIZ

1. U2's "Pride (In the Name of Love)" released September 1984 is written about which African American pioneer ?

2. Who are the only three recording artists have sold over 100 million albums worldwide both as solo artists and (separately) as principal members of a band.

3. Who went under the nickname of "Tuff Gong" ?

4. In the '80s, what band had a Top-10 US Hot 100 hit and Top-20 UK hit named after a continent, and another with a girls' name ?

5. August 27th 1995, Neil Young headlined the Reading Festival with "which band" as his backing band ?

6. Only 4 trumpet players in history have received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award .. Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis and who is the 4th ?

7. Which two big names in music shocked the world on May 26th 1994 when they tied the knot in marriage in the Dominican Republic ?

8. Which of the Mamas and the Papas is an autobiographical song, narrating the story about how the group was formed ?

9. UK music licensing body PPL announced in December 2009 that "which song" was the most played song of the decade ?

10. Save the Manatee Club was established in 1981 by former Florida Governor and U.S. Senator Bob Graham and which singer/songwriter ?

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ANSWERS

1. Martin Luther King, Jr.

2. Phil Collins, Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson.

3. Bob Marley

4. Toto

5. Pearl Jam

6. Clark Terry

7. Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley

8. "Creeque Alley"

9. Chasing Cars by Snow Patrol

10. Jimmy Buffett

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