1. "Justified", was the debut solo album, for which artist in 2002?

2. Rod Stewart released the single "Angel" in 1972, but who wrote and released it first in 1971?

3. Who is Brian Warner better known as?

4. Which UK mega rock band do Tony Chapman, Carlo Little, Mick Avory have in common?

5. Which 1979 hit has become AC/DC's theme song?

6. Name the actress, singer-bassist Sting aka Gordon Sumner married on August 20th 1992.

7. Which US singer-songwriter legally changed his name to Sananda Maitreya on October 4th 2001.

8. What nationally is metal band Metallica's drummer, Lars Ulrich?

9. Which rock icon would you associate The Amazing Mr. Bickford with?

10. Which was the first single to reach the No.1 spot this century .. (both US & UK are shown in the answers)

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ANSWERS

1. Justin Timberlake

2. "Angel" was written and recorded by Jimi Hendrix in 1971.

3. Shock rocker, Marilyn Manson

4. All 3 were drummers for the Rolling Stones before Charlie Watts.

5. "Highway To Hell"

6. Trudie Styler

7. Terence Trent D'Arby (born Terence Trent Howard )

8. Danish .. Lars Ulrich was born in Gentofte, Denmark.

9. Frank Zappa

10. US Hot 100: "What a Girl Wants" by Christina Aguilera (15/1/2000) taking over from "Smooth" by Santana featuring Rob Thomas which had spent twelve weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100.
UK Singles Chart: Manic Street Preachers with "The Masses Against The Classes" became the first (22/1/2000) after knocking "I Have A Dream" / "Seasons In The Sun" by Westlife off the No.1 spot.

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NOVEMBER 2007
MUSIC QUIZ

1. Which singing icon once called Rock and Roll "The most brutal, ugly, degenerate, vicious form of expression it has been my displeasure to hear."

2. Which mega singer, songwriter, guitarist, gained the nickname "Tuff Gong".

3. Who directed the 1972 T Rex documentary/concert film, re-released on DVD in 2005, "Born To Boogie" ?

4. Where has Jimi Hendix been laid to rest ?

5. Which TWO bands was Boy George a member of before going solo?

6. What instruments is Paulinho Da Costa famous for ?

7. In which year did Pete Townsend as composer and lyricist of 'The Who's Tommy' win the Grammy Award - Best Musical Show Album ?

8. The title of the Byrds' 1966 hit "Eight Miles High" is a reference to what?

9. Which rock icon did Don Everly's daughter, Erin Everly marry in in Las Vegas on April 28, 1990.

10. In The Rutles who represented Leppo, the fifth Beatle who became lost in Hamburg?

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ANSWERS

1. Frank Sinatra

2. Bob Marley

3. Former Beatles' drummer Ringo Starr.

4. Greenwood Memorial Park, Renton, Washington.

5. Bow Wow Wow & Culture Club.

6. Drums and percussion instruments; accumulating over 200 drums, bells, whistles and other percussion instruments.

7. 1993

8. The altitude reserved for military air craft.

9. Singer Axl Rose of Guns N' Roses.

10. Peter 'Ollie' Halsall; Ollie was also the singing voice and musician for Dirk McQuickly (Paul McCartney) played by Eric Idle. (On the 1978 album soundtrack Eric Idle did not actually play or sing)

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