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Which famous group performed the first ever song on Top Of The Pops in 1964?:
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- The Rolling Stones
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Which band has released albums titled Word Gets Around, Just Enough Education To Perform and Pull The Pin?:
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- Stereophonics
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Which supermodel is seen pole dancing in the White Stripes video for the song I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself?:
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- Kate Moss
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Which Beatle led the way across the zebra crossing on the Abbey Road album cover?:
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- John Lennon
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Which world famous musician was born Farrokh Bulsara in Zanzibar in 1946?:
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- Freddie Mercury
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Which group formed in 1977 and named themselves after their financial status at that time?:
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- Dire Straits
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What was the title of Bob the Builder's second UK number one hit single?:
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- Mambo No 5
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Which supermaket is mentioned in Chas and Dave's song Rabbit?:
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- Sainsbury's
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Which singer had hits with Rubber Ball and The Night Has A Thousand Eyes?:
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- Bobby Vee
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Which country did Celine Dion represent when singing in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1988?:
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- Switzerland
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What group with a palindromic name had a hit single that was also a palindrome?:
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- ABBA
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- ABBA (with SOS)
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Which artist released an album and movie under the same title of Get Rich Or Die Tryin'?:
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- 50 Cent
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Which US rapper died on September 13th 1996 after being shot in a drive-by shooting after watching Mike Tyson's comeback fight 7 days earlier?:
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- Tupac Shakur
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- Tupac
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- 2Pac
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Who wrote the Sinead O'Connor hit Nothing Compares 2 U?:
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- Prince
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Which pop singer did Debbie Rowe marry?:
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- Michael Jackson
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The pop groups Ace Of Base and The Cardigans both hail from which country?:
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- Sweden
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In musical notes, which is bigger - a crotchet or a semibreve?:
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- Semibreve
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Which British female singer had a 2006 hit with 'Rehab'?:
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- Amy Winehouse
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Which Barbadian singer stayed ten weeks at number 1 with 'Umbrella'?:
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- Rihanna
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What nationality was Mozart?:
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- Austrian
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Which boy's name was the title of the debut album released by Amy Winehouse?:
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- Frank
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Which singer had a string of hits in the 1970s and is often referred to as the 'Queen of Disco'?:
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- Donna Summer
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Which group had a number one album in 1979 with Regatta De Blanc?:
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- The Police
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Who had a number one hit single in 1964 with 'Little Red Rooster'?:
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- The Rolling Stones
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In 1963, which band became the first to reach number one with their first three singles?:
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- Gerry and the Pacemakers
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By what name is Schubert's Symphony No. 8 better known?:
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- Unfinished Symphony
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By what name is singer Pauline Matthews better known?:
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- Kiki Dee
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George Bernard Shaw`s play 'Pygmalion' was adapted to become which musical?:
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- My Fair Lady
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Which band had hits with 'Linger' and 'Dreams'?:
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- The Cranberries
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How is the double act of David Peacock and Charles Hodges better known?:
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- Chas 'n' Dave
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- Chas & Dave
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- Chas and Dave
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In music, which band consists of Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill and Frank Beard?:
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- ZZ Top
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Formed in 1976, which famous band consists of Paul Hewson, Dave Evans, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen, Jr?:
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- U2 (Paul Hewson is 'Bono', Dave Evans is 'The Edge')
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- U2 Paul Hewson is Bono, Dave Evans is The Edge
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- U2 Paul Hewson is Bono and Dave Evans is The Edge
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- U2 Paul Hewson is Bono & Dave Evans is The Edge
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- U2
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Which well known band was formed in 1973 by brothers Angus and Malcolm Young?:
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- AC/DC
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- ACDC
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What was the name of Billy J. Kramer's backing group in the 1960s?:
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- The Dakotas
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Who had a hit single in 1974 with 'The Streak'?:
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- Ray Stevens
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Who had a hit single in 1981 with 'Romeo And Juliet'?:
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- Dire Straits
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Who had a hit with 'La Bamba' in 1987?:
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- Los Lobos
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Which pop band had a hit single with 'Open Your Heart' in 1981?:
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- The Human League
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Which band had a hit with "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" in both 1969 and 1988?:
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- The Hollies
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Who had a hit in 1982 with 'Maneater'?:
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- Hall And Oates
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Which pop band had a hit single with 'Open Your Heart' in 1981?:
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- The Human League
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Who sang the TV theme tune to 'Rawhide'?:
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- Frankie Laine
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Who was the lead singer of The Four Seasons in the 1960s and 1970s?:
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- Frankie Valli
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Who had a hit single in 1961 with 'Runaway'?:
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- Del Shannon
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Which band had a hit with 'Too Shy' in 1983?:
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- Kajagoogoo
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Who had a hit in 1985 with 'One More Night'?:
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- Phil Collins
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Who had a hit with '24 Hours From Tulsa' in 1963?:
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- Gene Pitney
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Which Zager and Evans hit single of 1969 had the words Exordium and Terminus in brackets in the title?:
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- In the Year 2525
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- 2525
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Which famous comedian made a record called 'Mr. Custer' in 1960?:
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- Charlie Drake
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Which 1980 Splodgenessabounds hit gives its name to the title of a BBC comedy series?:
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- Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, Please!
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- Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps Please
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What was the first song played on Radio One on 30 September 1967?:
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- Flowers in the Rain by the Move
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- Flowers in the Rain
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Which group had a hit record in the 1970s, the 1980s and the 1990s and each time they had a completely different line up?:
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- The England World Cup Squad
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Which instrument was Dizzy Gillespie famous for playing?:
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- The trumpet
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- Trumpet
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Who sang lead vocals on Australian group Python Lee Jackson's 1972 hit "In a Broken Dream"?:
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- Rod Stewart
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Which singer won the Eurovision Song Contest for Ireland in 1980 and 1987?:
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- Johnny Logan
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What is the name of the clockwork device used by musicians to measure time?:
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- Metronome
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The song "Killing Me Softly With His Song" was written about which American singer-songwriter?:
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- Don McLean
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What was Culture Club's first number one in the UK?:
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- Do You Really Want To Hurt Me?
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- Do You Really Want To Hurt Me
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- D.Y.R.W.T.H.M.
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- DYRWTHM
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Which famous pop star was christened Charles Westover?:
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- Del Shannon
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Which pop band named itself after an American firetruck?:
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- REO Speedwagon
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The original Live Aid concerts were held at Wembly and Philadelphia on 13th July in which year?:
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- 1985
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Whay song did Whitney Houston record for the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics?:
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- One Moment In Time
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The "Flowers In The Rain" holds the distinction of being the very first record played on Radio One, but who performed it?:
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- The Move
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Who sang the first line of the USA for Africa's "We Are The World"?:
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- Lionel Richie
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Which American soul singer's dad played football for Glasgow Celtic ?:
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- Gil Scott-Heron
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- Gil Scott Heron
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Which Paul released his first single "I Confess" when he was 14 and had written over 200 songs by the time he was 21?:
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- Paul Anka
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What was the title of Elvis Presley's first British number 1?:
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- All Shook Up
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Which artist has had number one singles in the UK as a solo artist, as part of a duo, as part of a trio, as part of a quartet and as part of a group with more than four members?:
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- Sir Paul McCartney
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- Paul McCartney
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Alex Band and Aaron Kamin make up which band?:
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- The Calling
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Who sang the theme tune to the film "The Neverending Story"?:
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- Limahl
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By what name is singer Paul Hewson better known?:
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- Bono
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In which year did Elvis Presley die?:
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- 1977
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The song "No Sleep Till Brooklyn" was a hit single for which group in 1987?:
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- Beastie Boys
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Justin Timberlake was formerly a vocalist for which band?:
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- N Sync
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Who was the lead singer for the 70's glam rock band 'The Sweet'?:
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- Brian Connelly
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Which band does Rocky Gray play the drums for?:
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- Evanescence
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What was the original name of Cliff Richard's backing group "The Shadows" before they realised there was already an American group with the same name?:
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- The Drifters
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Who had a hit in 1984 with "99 Red Balloons"?:
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- Nena
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Which real-life Russian did Boney M sing about in 1978?:
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- Rasputin
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As of September 2005 there are two albums from the 1990s that are in the top ten albums of all time and both are by solo female artists. Who are they?:
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- Whitney Houston and Shania Twain
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- Whitney Houston & Shania Twain
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- Whitney Houston, Shania Twain
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- Whitney Houston Shania Twain
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Which world famous star is a member of the band "30 Odd Foot of Grunts"?:
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- Russel Crowe
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What is the name of Iron Maidens' mascot who appears on their album covers and who has also featured in a video game?:
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- Eddie
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Who had a hit single with "Werewolves Of London"?:
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- Warren Zevon
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How many number 1 singles did Kim Wilde and her dad Marty have between them?:
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- 0
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How many grooves are on one side of an LP record?:
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- 1
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Which 1980s pop star's autobiography is entitled "Take It Like A Man"?:
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- Boy George (George O'Dowd)
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- Boy George
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- George O'Dowd
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What is Paul McCartney's middle name?:
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- Paul
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Who wrote the music and lyrics to the musical "Anything Goes"?:
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- Cole Porter
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How many times are the words "Hey Jude" mentioned in the Beatles song of the same name? 14, 24 or 34?:
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- 24
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Which popstar was actor Emilio Estevez formerly married to?:
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- Paula Abdul
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What is Michael Eavis best known for in the music world?:
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- The Glastonbury Festival
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How old was Elvis Presley when he had his first number one single?:
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- 21
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In music, how was Jiles Perry Richardson better known?:
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- The Big Bopper
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Which famous rock group played their first gig together at the Marquee Club in London on July 12th, 1962?:
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- The Rolling Stones
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Which record label did Sam Phillips sell Elvis Presley to in 1955?:
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- R.C.A.
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- RCA
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Which UK group was banned from entering the U.S. for unspecified reasons from 1965 to 1969?:
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- The Kinks
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Who is credited as having discovered the singer Kate Bush?:
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- Dave Gilmour
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How many grooves does an average vinyl long playing record have?:
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- 2
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Who was the lead singer in The Police?:
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- Sting
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Now better known as an actress, who was Britain's entry in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1991 with the song "A Message To Your Heart"?:
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- Samantha Janus
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Who was Britain's entry in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1968 with the song "Congratulations"?:
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- Cliff Richard
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Who sang with KLF on their 1991 hit single "Justified And Ancient"?:
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- Tammy Wynette
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Who was Britain's entry in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1964 with the song "I Love The Little Things"?:
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- Matt Monroe
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Who was the first member to leave Guns N Roses?:
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- Steve Adler
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Who sang the theme for the Bond film "From Russia With Love"?:
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- Matt Monroe
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Which band released the 1983 album "Sports"?:
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- Huey Lewis and the News
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Which pop group had their first number one in the UK with a cover version of A-Ha's "Take On Me"?:
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- A1
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Which group formed in Oxford in the late 1980s and took their name from a song by Talking Heads?:
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- Radiohead
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Which Spice Girl realeased the album "Schizophonic"?:
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- Geri Halliwell
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In the song 'The Twelve Days Of Christmas', what did my true love give to me on the 12th day?:
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- 12 Drummers Drumming
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Who had hits in the seventies with "Everybody Dance" and "Good Times"?:
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- Chic
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Who won a Grammy in 2002 for her vocal on the song "I'm Like A Bird"?:
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- Nelly Furtardo
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How many strings are on a violin?:
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- 4
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- Four
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With which band is Fred Durst the lead singer?:
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- Limp Bizkit
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The lyrics "There are many things that I would like to say to you, but I don't know how" come from which 1990s song?:
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- Wonderwall by Oasis
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- Wonderwall
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- Oasis's Wonderwall
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In which month of the year do crowds visit Graceland to honour Elvis on the anniversary of his death?:
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- August
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How many black keys are there on a standard piano?:
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- 36
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As of May 2001, what is Pink Floyd's only UK number one single?:
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- Another Brick In The Wall
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Which female pop-star's debut album was called "Honey to the B"?:
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- Billie
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Who wrote the song "Rhapsody In Blue"?:
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- George Gershwin
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Which actor turned singer was born James Michael Aloysius Bradford in 1954?:
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- Jimmy Nail
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Who had hits in the sixties including "Something's Happening", "Silhouettes" and "I'm Into Something Good"?:
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- Herman's Hermits
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Whose first solo number one was called "Forever Love" in 1996?:
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- Gary Barlow
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Who sang the Christmas song "Driving Home For Christmas"?:
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- Chris Rea
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From which 1968 film did the band Duran Duran get their name?:
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- Barbarella
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Soul singer, Bobby Brown, married which successful female singer in 1992?:
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- Whitney Houston
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Who had a hit in 1975 with "I'm Not In Love"?:
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- 10cc
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- 10 cc
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Who recorded the 1994 album "Return Of The Space Cowboy"?:
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- Jamiroquai
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Which Lightning Seeds song includes the line "Oh you fool, you've got me started"?:
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- Change
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Who sang the title track for the Bond Film "For Your Eyes Only"?:
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- Sheena Easton
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Les McKeown was the lead singer with which Scottish pop group?:
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- The Bay City Rollers
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The Dutch duo of Ray Slijngaard and Anita Dels, who had 8 top ten hits in the 90's, were better known by what name?:
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- 2 Unlimited
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Which solo artist had the second and third best-selling albums of the 1980s in the UK?:
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- Michael Jackson
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Which group's first UK top ten hit was "Follow You, Follow Me" in 1978?:
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- Genesis
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What group released the album "Voodoo Lounge" in 1994?:
|
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- The Rolling Stones
|
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What was the name of Pulp's first top ten hit single?:
|
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- Common People
|
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Which female singer's original name was Elizabeth Bookbinder?:
|
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- Elkie Brooks
|
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Actors from which TV soap opera had a hit with the song "Hillbilly Rock"?:
|
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- Emmerdale
|
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Roisin Murphy is the singer in which band?:
|
||||
- Moloko
|
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What instrument was Louis Armstrong most famous for playing?:
|
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- The trumpet
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- trumpet
|
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Who had a Christmas number one in 1974 with "Lonely This Christmas"?:
|
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- Mud
|
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In 2002, who was the only musician to be voted in the top ten in BBC's \"Greatest Britons\" poll?:
|
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- John Lennon
|
||||
What is the name of the local farmer who organises the Glastonbury music festival?:
|
||||
- Michael Eavis
|
||||
Which actor had a top ten hit called Mona in 1990?:
|
||||
- Craig McLachlan
|
||||
What are the surnames of the three tenors?:
|
||||
- Pavarotti, Carraras, Domingo
|
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- Pavarotti Carraras Domingo
|
||||
Who had a hit with "The Israelites" in 1969?:
|
||||
- Desmond Dekker and the Aces
|
||||
Joe Strummer was the lead singer with which famous British band?:
|
||||
- The Clash
|
||||
What was the Spice Girls' debut single called?:
|
||||
- Wannabee
|
||||
What was Def Leppard's first UK top ten hit single?:
|
||||
- Animal
|
||||
Released in 1978, what was the title of Kate Bush's second album? Braveheart, Lionheart or Sweetheart?:
|
||||
- Lionheart
|
||||
Who had their first UK number one in 1999 with "I Want It That Way"?:
|
||||
- Backstreet Boys
|
||||
Who composed the opera "The Magic Flute"?:
|
||||
- Mozart
|
||||
What was the biggest selling single in the UK in the 1980s?:
|
||||
- Do They Know Its Christmas by Band Aid
|
||||
Which instrument was Benny Goodman famous for playing?:
|
||||
- Clarinet
|
||||
What was the name of country music's first superstar who died at the age of 29 from drinking and drug abuse?:
|
||||
- Hank Williams
|
||||
What was Billy Ocean's first number one single?:
|
||||
- Caribbean Queen
|
||||
Which band was accused of poll rigging in 1999 when they won the Brit award for best newcomer?:
|
||||
- Belle & Sebastian
|
||||
Which band member is missing from the line-up Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger and John Densmore?:
|
||||
- Jim Morrisson
|
||||
Who was the lead singer with the band Thin Lizzy?:
|
||||
- Phil Lynott
|
||||
Who was known as the "First Lady of Country Music"?:
|
||||
- Tammy Wynette
|
||||
Who released her debut album "Can't Take Me Home" in 2000?:
|
||||
- Pink
|
||||
In 2003, who won the Best Male Solo Artist award at the Brits?:
|
||||
- Robbie Williams
|
||||
What is the name of the 90's song which includes the line "I swear I left her by the river"?:
|
||||
- Hazard (by Richard Marx)
|
||||
- Hazard by Richard Marx
|
||||
- Hazard
|
||||
Which band had a UK number 2 hit in 1967 with 'Hole In My Shoe', which was covered in 1985 by Neil from the TV show "The Young Ones"?:
|
||||
- Traffic
|
||||
Olly Peacock is the drummer with which group?:
|
||||
- Gomez
|
||||
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame museum is in which American state?:
|
||||
- Ohio
|
||||
Which city was singer Craig David born in?:
|
||||
- Southampton
|
||||
Which US three piece band is made up of Taylor, Isaac and Zac?:
|
||||
- Hanson
|
||||
Which famous singer was born David Jones in 1947?:
|
||||
- David Bowie
|
||||
Thom Yorke is the lead singer with which band?:
|
||||
- Radiohead
|
||||
What was the name of Sonia's number one hit single of 1989?:
|
||||
- You'll Never Stop Me Loving You
|
||||
The soundtrack to which film was the best selling album in the UK in 1992?:
|
||||
- The Bodyguard
|
||||
Mark Snow had a hit single in 1996 with the theme from which TV series?:
|
||||
- The X-Files
|
||||
- The X Files
|
||||
Which American rock band had a UK top ten hit single in 1987 with "Alone"?:
|
||||
- Heart
|
||||
Which of the following operas was not composed by Puccini? Madame Butterfly, Tosca or The Barber Of Seville?:
|
||||
- The Barber Of Seville
|
||||
Who had a top ten hit in 1987 called "Shattered Dreams"?:
|
||||
- Johnny Hates Jazz
|
||||
Which group had a 2001 hit with a cover version of Billy Joel's 'Uptown Girl'?:
|
||||
- Westlife
|
||||
With which group would you most associate singer Bobby Gillespie?:
|
||||
- Primal Scream
|
||||
Which R.E.M. song includes the line "Let's play twister, let's play risk"?:
|
||||
- Man On The Moon
|
||||
The Pet Shop Boys had a UK Christmas number 1 in 1987 with a song that was co-written by country star Willie Nelson. What was the name of the song?:
|
||||
- Always On My Mind
|
||||
What was Whitney Houston's first UK number one hit single?:
|
||||
- Saving All My Love For You
|
||||
What was Bob Marley's backing band called?:
|
||||
- The Whalers
|
||||
Which band's first top ten single was \"Love Is Life\" in 1970?:
|
||||
- Hot Chocolate
|
||||
Who had a 1978 debut single called "Sultans Of Swing"?:
|
||||
- Dire Straits
|
||||
Who played bass guitar in the Beatles?:
|
||||
- Sir Paul McCartney
|
||||
- Sir Paul McCartney
|
||||
- Paul McCartney
|
||||
Who had a top ten hit in May 1990 with "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For"?:
|
||||
- The Chimes
|
||||
In which decade did the Eurovision Song contest begin?:
|
||||
- 1950s (1956)
|
||||
- 1950s
|
||||
- 1956
|
||||
- 50s
|
||||
Which of Michael Jackson's albums sold most copies in the UK? \"Thriller\" or \"Bad\"?:
|
||||
- Bad
|
||||
In which year did Bucks Fizz win the European Song Contest?:
|
||||
- 1981
|
||||
Which famous singer-songwriter won an Academy Award in 2001 for the song "Things Have Changed" from the film "Wonder Boys"?:
|
||||
- Bob Dylan
|
||||
Which rock star did Joan Rivers describe as being "the only man with child-bearing lips"?:
|
||||
- Mick Jagger
|
||||
What was the title of Michael Ball's song for Britain in the 1992 Eurovision Song Contest?:
|
||||
- One Step Out Of Time
|
||||
Who has had albums called "Blonde On Blonde", "Blood On The Tracks" and "Highway 61 Revisited"?:
|
||||
- Bob Dylan
|
||||
Which group sang the song "Take My Breath Away" which featured in the film "Top Gun"?:
|
||||
- Berlin
|
||||
What was the title of the Sex Pistol's first British hit single?:
|
||||
- Anarchy in the UK
|
||||
Which female vocalist released the album "Drag"?:
|
||||
- K. D. Lang
|
||||
What was the name of the first ventriloquist's dummy to have a top ten hit in the UK charts?:
|
||||
- Orville
|
||||
In music, which is the lowest male voice?:
|
||||
- Bass
|
||||
Nicole won the Eurovision Song Contest for which country in 1982?:
|
||||
- Germany
|
||||
In which city is the record company Motown based?:
|
||||
- Detroit
|
||||
Which song won the best British single awards at the Brits in February 2002?:
|
||||
- Don't Stop Moving (by S Club 7)
|
||||
- Don't Stop Moving by S Club 7
|
||||
- Don't Stop Moving
|
||||
Which song includes the line "She'll make you take your clothes off and go dancing in the rain"?:
|
||||
- Livin' La Vida Loca (by Ricky Martin)
|
||||
- Livin La Vida Loca (by Ricky Martin)
|
||||
- Livin' La Vida Loca by Ricky Martin
|
||||
- Livin La Vida Loca by Ricky Martin
|
||||
- Livin' La Vida Loca
|
||||
- Livin La Vida Loca
|
||||
Which female singer had a top ten hit with "Another Suitcase In Another Hall" in 1997?:
|
||||
- Madonna
|
||||
Which Cliff Richard single was at number one over Christmas in the UK in 1988?:
|
||||
- Mistletoe and Wine
|
||||
Who had a number one hit with "Tiger Feet" in 1974?:
|
||||
- Mud
|
||||
What is Cliff Richard's real name?:
|
||||
- Harry Webb
|
||||
Which ice cream has been advertised on TV to the tune of "It's Now Or Never"?:
|
||||
- Cornetto
|
||||
Which Beatles song was a number one for "Ferry Aid"?:
|
||||
- Let It Be
|
||||
What was the name of the Pet Shop Boys first hit single?:
|
||||
- West End Girls
|
||||
Which comedy duo had a number one hit with "The Stonk" in 1991?:
|
||||
- Hale and Pace
|
||||
How many bottles were washed up on the shore according to the rock band, the Police?:
|
||||
- One hundred million
|
||||
Who had a top ten hit in 1983 called "Rip It Up"?:
|
||||
- Orange Juice
|
||||
The Scandanavian pop group Aqua had a hit single about which doctor?:
|
||||
- Dr Jones
|
||||
- Dr. Jones
|
||||
- Doctor Jones
|
||||
Which football team do Liam and Noel Gallagher of Oasis support?:
|
||||
- Manchester City
|
||||
Which pop group was comprised of Vince Clarke and Alison Moyet?:
|
||||
- Yazoo
|
||||
In what year was Top Of The Pops first shown?:
|
||||
- 1964
|
||||
What is the name of the female singer in the band Everything But The Girl?:
|
||||
- Tracey Thorn
|
||||
Who was Elton John's "Candle in the Wind" originally written about?:
|
||||
- Marilyn Monroe
|
||||
In 1965, who became country music's first female millionaire?:
|
||||
- Loretta Lynn
|
||||
Which pop group took its name from a character in the film "Barbarella"?:
|
||||
- Duran Duran
|
||||
Alan White replaced Tony McCarroll as the drummer for which band?:
|
||||
- Oasis
|
||||
Which Spice Girl had a number one single with "I Turn To You"?:
|
||||
- Melanie C
|
||||
Which Guns N Roses song did the band Texas cover in 1992?:
|
||||
- Sweet Child O' Mine
|
||||
- Sweet Child O Mine
|
||||
What famous song did Francis Scott Key write in 1814?:
|
||||
- The Star Spangled Banner
|
||||
In what year did the Beatles officially split up?:
|
||||
- 1970
|
||||
Rossini composed an overture about what legendary character? William The Conqueror, William Tell or King Arthur?:
|
||||
- William Tell
|
||||
What was the title of the Spice Girls debut album?:
|
||||
- Spice
|
||||
What was the title of the band Queen's first hit single?:
|
||||
- Seven Seas Of Rye
|
||||
Which group had top ten hits with "Gangsters" and "Nelson Mandela"?:
|
||||
- The Specials
|
||||
What was the name of The Who's drummer, who died in 1978?:
|
||||
- Keith Moon
|
||||
What does the word "forte" mean in music? Soft, Fast or Loud?:
|
||||
- Loud
|
||||
How many strings does a ukulele have?:
|
||||
- 4
|
||||
In 1983, what became the Eurythmics first UK top ten single?:
|
||||
- Sweet Dreams
|
||||
Which of the following operas was first performed before the other two? The Magic Flute, Carmen or Fidelio?:
|
||||
- The Magic Flute
|
||||
Who composed the opera "Carmen"? Mozart, Purcell or Bizet?:
|
||||
- Bizet
|
||||
Which instrument did Karen Carpenter play in The Carpenters before becoming lead singer?:
|
||||
- Drums
|
||||
In music, how is Gordon Sumner better known?:
|
||||
- Sting
|
||||
What famous heavy metal band is named after a medieval torture device?:
|
||||
- Iron Maiden
|
||||
What was the name of No Doubt's hit single which included the line "Don't tell me 'cause it hurts"?:
|
||||
- Don't Speak
|
||||
What is singer Dido's surname?:
|
||||
- Armstrong
|
||||
Who had a top 20 hit in 1993 called "Everybody Dance"? Downtown, Evolution or Baby D?:
|
||||
- Evolution
|
||||
Which singer received 6 nominations at the Brit Awards in 2001, but didn't win a single prize?:
|
||||
- Craig David
|
||||
Which group had a top ten hit with "Waterfalls" in 1995?:
|
||||
- TLC
|
||||
What was the Eurythmics first UK number one single?:
|
||||
- There Must Be An Angel
|
||||
Vincent Furnier is the real name of which rock star?:
|
||||
- Alice Cooper
|
||||
In which year did Simon and Garfunkel release their album "Bridge Over Troubled Water"? 1970, 1973 or 1975?:
|
||||
- 1970
|
||||
In music, who has sometimes been called the "thin white duke"?:
|
||||
- David Bowie
|
||||
What city in South Carolina gave its name to a popular dance in the early 20th century?:
|
||||
- Charleston
|
||||
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