MUSIC QUIZ 33
Posted: Wed Jan 23, 2008 5:36 pmQ1. The Beatles first single was 'Love Me Do' released in October 1962, what song was on the B-side? P.S. I LOVE YOU
Q2. Who did Ozzy Osbourne duet with on the single 'Close My Eyes Forever' in 1989? LITA FORD
Q3. The instrumental track 'Fluff' which appears on the album 'Sabbath Bloody Sabbath', is dedicated (and named after) which British DJ? ALAN FREEMAN
Q4. A cover version of which Yardbirds song appears on the live album 'Rainbow on Stage', and also on the studio album 'Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow'? STILL IM SAD
Q5. Deep Purple were named after Ritchie Blackmore's mother's favourite song. TRUE or FALSE TRUE
Q6. On which Frank Zappa studio album does the track 'Peaches en Regalia' first appear? HOT RATS
Q7. Which other guitar hero taught Steve Vai to play? JOE SATRIANI
Q8. In 1991 Ry Cooder teamed up with Nick Lowe, John Hiatt, and Jim Keltner. What was the name of their band? LITTLE VILLAGE
Q9. Bill Wyman was the only original member of the Rolling Stones to change his name. What is his real name? WILLIAM PERKS
Q10. On their 1971 album 'Long Player' the Faces did a cover version of Paul McCartney's 'Maybe I'm Amazed'.TRUE or FALSE TRUE
Q11. Which famous British blues artist gave Free their name? ALEXIS KORNER
Q12. The Firm, a supergroup featuring Jimmy Page and Paul Rodgers, covered which 60's classic on their debut album in 1985? YOU'VE LOST THAT LOVIN FEELING
Q13. Who recorded the original version of the Manfred Mann's Earth Band hit, 'Blinded by the Light'? BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
Q14. The Wings album 'Venus and Mars' contained a version of which British TV soap opera theme tune? CROSSROADS
Q15. The Moody Blues song 'So Deep Within You' from their 'Threshold of a Dream' album was recorded and issued as a single by the Four Tops.TRUE or FALSE TRUE
Q16. Which was the first Yes album to feature a cover by fantasy artist Roger Dean? FRAGILE
Q17. Frankie Goes to Hollywood took their name from a newspaper headline about which singer? FRANKIE VAUGHAN / FRANK SINATRA
Q18. In 1992 Gary Moore issued a single called 'Since I Met You Baby'. Which blues legend did he duet with on this single? B.B.KING
Q19. Which New Romantic singer joined Irish rockers Thin Lizzy as a guitarist for two months in 1979? MIDGE URE
Q20. Lemmy from Motorhead started out his career as a roadie for Eric Clapton. TRUE or FALSE FALSE
Q21. Which Sci-fi writer often joined Hawkwind on stage at gigs and co-wrote a sci-fi book based on the band? MICHAEL MOORCOCK
Q22. Public Image Ltd released two live albums, the first was recorded in Paris, but which city was the second one recorded in? TOKYO
Q23. Sid Vicious was the bass guitarist with the Sex Pistols but he had previously been a member of Siouxsie and the Banshees, which instrument did he play at that time? DRUMS
Q24. For which 1984 Alex Cox movie did Iggy Pop sing the theme song? REPO MAN
Q25. It is well known that David Bowie appeared on Bing Crosby's last Christmas special and sang a duet with Bing, but what song did Bowie sing on his own on the same show? HEROES
Q2. Who did Ozzy Osbourne duet with on the single 'Close My Eyes Forever' in 1989? LITA FORD
Q3. The instrumental track 'Fluff' which appears on the album 'Sabbath Bloody Sabbath', is dedicated (and named after) which British DJ? ALAN FREEMAN
Q4. A cover version of which Yardbirds song appears on the live album 'Rainbow on Stage', and also on the studio album 'Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow'? STILL IM SAD
Q5. Deep Purple were named after Ritchie Blackmore's mother's favourite song. TRUE or FALSE TRUE
Q6. On which Frank Zappa studio album does the track 'Peaches en Regalia' first appear? HOT RATS
Q7. Which other guitar hero taught Steve Vai to play? JOE SATRIANI
Q8. In 1991 Ry Cooder teamed up with Nick Lowe, John Hiatt, and Jim Keltner. What was the name of their band? LITTLE VILLAGE
Q9. Bill Wyman was the only original member of the Rolling Stones to change his name. What is his real name? WILLIAM PERKS
Q10. On their 1971 album 'Long Player' the Faces did a cover version of Paul McCartney's 'Maybe I'm Amazed'.TRUE or FALSE TRUE
Q11. Which famous British blues artist gave Free their name? ALEXIS KORNER
Q12. The Firm, a supergroup featuring Jimmy Page and Paul Rodgers, covered which 60's classic on their debut album in 1985? YOU'VE LOST THAT LOVIN FEELING
Q13. Who recorded the original version of the Manfred Mann's Earth Band hit, 'Blinded by the Light'? BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
Q14. The Wings album 'Venus and Mars' contained a version of which British TV soap opera theme tune? CROSSROADS
Q15. The Moody Blues song 'So Deep Within You' from their 'Threshold of a Dream' album was recorded and issued as a single by the Four Tops.TRUE or FALSE TRUE
Q16. Which was the first Yes album to feature a cover by fantasy artist Roger Dean? FRAGILE
Q17. Frankie Goes to Hollywood took their name from a newspaper headline about which singer? FRANKIE VAUGHAN / FRANK SINATRA
Q18. In 1992 Gary Moore issued a single called 'Since I Met You Baby'. Which blues legend did he duet with on this single? B.B.KING
Q19. Which New Romantic singer joined Irish rockers Thin Lizzy as a guitarist for two months in 1979? MIDGE URE
Q20. Lemmy from Motorhead started out his career as a roadie for Eric Clapton. TRUE or FALSE FALSE
Q21. Which Sci-fi writer often joined Hawkwind on stage at gigs and co-wrote a sci-fi book based on the band? MICHAEL MOORCOCK
Q22. Public Image Ltd released two live albums, the first was recorded in Paris, but which city was the second one recorded in? TOKYO
Q23. Sid Vicious was the bass guitarist with the Sex Pistols but he had previously been a member of Siouxsie and the Banshees, which instrument did he play at that time? DRUMS
Q24. For which 1984 Alex Cox movie did Iggy Pop sing the theme song? REPO MAN
Q25. It is well known that David Bowie appeared on Bing Crosby's last Christmas special and sang a duet with Bing, but what song did Bowie sing on his own on the same show? HEROES
Crossroads
