MUSIC QUIZ NO.125

[magpie in the 80's]

1 What surname connects group members of Slade, ZZ Top and The Fugees?
HILL / DAVE - DUSTY - LAURYN
2 Which pop duo topped the charts with the EP Abbaesque?
ERASURE
3 Who provided lead vocals for Bronski Beat and The Communards?
JIMMY SOMMERVILLE
4 Who did The Spice Girls sack as their manager in 1998?
SIMON FULLER
5 On which 1981 hit did Cher duet with Meat Loaf?
DEAD RINGER FOR LOVE
6 Which boy band of the 80s did Craig Logan leave after receiving a £1.2 million payoff?
BROS
7 From which controversial film did Heaven 17 take their name?
A CLOCKWORK ORANGE
8 Who provided lead vocals for Haircut 100 before embarking on a solo career?
NICK HEYWOOD
9 Which rock group included Rick Allen in their line up, a drummer with one arm?
DEF LEPPARD
10 Which member of The Monkees always wore a woolly hat?
MIKE NESMITH

A magical mystery tour on The Beatles

11 Which record producer was known as The Fifth Beatle?
GEORGE MARTIN
12 Which Beatles song opens with the French National Anthem?
ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE
13 What was John Lennon’s first UK No 1 as a solo artist?
STARTING OVER
14 Which Lennon & McCartney composition was a No 1 hit for The Overlanders?
MICHELLE
15 What was the title of the album, which marked a return to the charts for Paul McCartney in 2001?
DRIVING RAIN
16 What is the first name of John Lennon’s first wife?
CYNTHIA
17 Which song was on the flip side to The Beatles hit Day Tripper?
WE CAN WORK IT OUT
18 Which track from the album Sergeant Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band has been a No 1 hit for both Joe Cocker and Wet Wet Wet?
WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS
19 Name the two Beatles albums of the 1960s that both had titles beginning with the letter R.
REVOLVER AND RUBBER SOUL
20 Which American city is mentioned in the first line of the song, Back in the USSR?
MIAMI

[godoubleblues]

Q1 - Hill
Q9 - Def Leppard
Q19 - revolver and rubber soul

[old moz]

10--peter tork
11--george martin
16--cynthia
18 --with i little help from my friends
20---miami
14--michelle

[Footy Chick]

6. BROS

[tipper]

12) all you need is love

[magpie in the 80's]

Q1 - Hill
Q9 - Def Leppard
Q19 - revolver and rubber soul

CORRECT GDB

[magpie in the 80's]

10--peter tork.....INCORRECT
11--george martin
16--cynthia
18 --with i little help from my friends
20---miami
14--michelle

OTHERS CORRECT OM

[magpie in the 80's]

6. BROS

CORRECT FC

[magpie in the 80's]

12) all you need is love

CORRECT TIP

[gadj1976]

7 Clockwork Orange
10 Mickey Dolenz

[magpie in the 80's]

7 Clockwork Orange...CORRECT
10 Mickey Dolenz...INCORRECT

[old moz]

8--nick heywood

[magpie in the 80's]

8--nick heywood

CORRECT OM

[old moz]

10--- mike nesmith

[magpie in the 80's]

10--- mike nesmith

CORRECT OM

[LMA]

3. Jimmy Sommervile
13. Starting Over

[magpie in the 80's]

3. Jimmy Sommervile
13. Starting Over

CORRECT LMA

[magpie in the 80's]

last days for this quiz

[magpie in the 80's]

1 What surname connects group members of Slade, ZZ Top and The Fugees?
HILL / DAVE - DUSTY - LAURYN
2 Which pop duo topped the charts with the EP Abbaesque?
ERASURE
3 Who provided lead vocals for Bronski Beat and The Communards?
JIMMY SOMMERVILLE
4 Who did The Spice Girls sack as their manager in 1998?
SIMON FULLER
5 On which 1981 hit did Cher duet with Meat Loaf?
DEAD RINGER FOR LOVE
6 Which boy band of the 80s did Craig Logan leave after receiving a £1.2 million payoff?
BROS
7 From which controversial film did Heaven 17 take their name?
A CLOCKWORK ORANGE
8 Who provided lead vocals for Haircut 100 before embarking on a solo career?
NICK HEYWOOD
9 Which rock group included Rick Allen in their line up, a drummer with one arm?
DEF LEPPARD
10 Which member of The Monkees always wore a woolly hat?
MIKE NESMITH

A magical mystery tour on The Beatles

11 Which record producer was known as The Fifth Beatle?
GEORGE MARTIN
12 Which Beatles song opens with the French National Anthem?
ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE
13 What was John Lennon’s first UK No 1 as a solo artist?
STARTING OVER
14 Which Lennon & McCartney composition was a No 1 hit for The Overlanders?
MICHELLE
15 What was the title of the album, which marked a return to the charts for Paul McCartney in 2001?
DRIVING RAIN
16 What is the first name of John Lennon’s first wife?
CYNTHIA
17 Which song was on the flip side to The Beatles hit Day Tripper?
WE CAN WORK IT OUT
18 Which track from the album Sergeant Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band has been a No 1 hit for both Joe Cocker and Wet Wet Wet?
WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS
19 Name the two Beatles albums of the 1960s that both had titles beginning with the letter R.
REVOLVER AND RUBBER SOUL
20 Which American city is mentioned in the first line of the song, Back in the USSR?
MIAMI

QUESTIONS ANSWERED ARE IN RED.
QUESTIONS UNANSWERED ARE IN BLUE.

END OF QUIZ