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music | In the 1978 musical, Grease, Betty Rizzo sings a song called There Are Worse Things I Could Do. What does she consider to be the worst thing she could do? | [
"Not keep a promise",
"Cry in front of people",
"Flirt with guys",
"Take cold showers"
] | Cry in front of people |
music | In the song Wouldnt It Be Loverly, from the 1956 musical theater production, My Fair Lady, Eliza says that she wants to be sitting in the lap of a young man. | [
"True",
"False"
] | False |
music | In the movie version of The Sound Of Music (1965), the song An Ordinary Couple was replaced with what song? | [
"Something Good",
"I Have Confidence",
"My Favorite Things",
"The Lonely Goatherd"
] | Something Good |
music | In the musical Wicked, which premiered on Broadway in October 2003, Elphaba sings in all of the following numbers except one. Which one is it? | [
"Thank Goodness",
"For Good",
"Something Bad",
"What Is This Feeling (Loathing)"
] | Thank Goodness |
music | This band included Tom Petty and future Heartbreakers members, Mike Campbell and Benmont Tench. | [
"Mudcrutch",
"Magnolia",
"The Southern Dandies",
"Tommy James and the Shondells"
] | Mudcrutch |
music | Which supergroup featured George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison, Bob Dylan and Tom Petty? | [
"The Travelin Wilburys",
"Mermaid Ave.",
"The Nasal Songwriters Summit",
"CSNY"
] | The Travelin Wilburys |
music | The cover of this album originally featured a photograph of the band, engulfed in flames. After three of the band members died in a plane crash, the flames were removed. | [
"Jailbreak by Thin Lizzy",
"Street Survivors by Lynyrd Skynyrd",
"Highway to Hell by AC/DC",
"Couldnt Stand the Weather by Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble"
] | Street Survivors by Lynyrd Skynyrd |
music | 2112, the fourth studio album by Canadian rock band Rush, was inspired by which science-fiction novella? | [
"The Time Machine by H. G. Wells",
"Anthem by Ayn Rands",
"Brave New World by Huxley",
"1984 by George Orwell"
] | Anthem by Ayn Rands |
music | This punk rock group from San Pedro, California, was disbanded after its guitarist and lead singer, Dennes Dale Boon, died in a car accident in December 1985. | [
"Psychedelic Furs",
"Pretenders",
"Minutemen",
"Buzzcocks"
] | Minutemen |
music | Leo Fender got the idea for the design of his early guitars from which country singer? | [
"Johnny Cash",
"Merle Travis",
"Lefty Frizell",
"Hank Williams Sr."
] | Merle Travis |
music | Which Irish blues/rock musician recorded the album Calling Card in 1976? | [
"Jeff Healey",
"Lee Rocket",
"Rory Gallagher",
"Albert Lee"
] | Rory Gallagher |
music | This musician, also known as Sananda Maitreya, received a Grammy Award in 1988 for his debut solo album. | [
"Lenny Kravitz",
"Donald Fagen",
"Terrence Trent Darby",
"Stevie Wonder"
] | Terrence Trent Darby |
music | Which British rock band, recorded the hits Bohemian Rhapsody, We Will Rock You and We Are The Champions? | [
"Queen",
"The Doors",
"U2",
"Ozzy Osbourne"
] | Queen |
music | This group had a huge hit in 1971 with One Toke Over The Line. | [
"Brewer Shipley",
"The Hermit Crabs",
"Denim Shoes",
"Hermans Hermits"
] | Brewer Shipley |
music | This group Woke up in Love This Morning in 1971. | [
"The Partridge Family",
"The Osmonds",
"The DeFranco Family",
"The Brady Kids"
] | The Partridge Family |
music | This group was asking us How Can You Mend A Broken Heart in 1971. | [
"Cornelius Brothers Sister Rose",
"The Carpenters",
"Free Movement",
"The Bee Gees"
] | The Bee Gees |
music | Black Sabbath was formed in what city? | [
"Edinburgh",
"Liverpool",
"Birmingham",
"Southhampton"
] | Birmingham |
music | The founding members are Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and this man. | [
"Vinnie Appice",
"William Ward",
"Cozy Powell",
"Randy Castillo"
] | William Ward |
music | Black Sabbath has never done a cover song on an album. | [
"False",
"True"
] | False |
music | The band was named after a horror movie. | [
"True",
"False"
] | True |
music | Their guitarist had two missing fingertips. | [
"True",
"False"
] | True |
music | Ozzy sings every song on all the Sabbath Albums in which he appeared. | [
"True",
"False"
] | False |
music | How many studio albums were recorded by the original lineup? | [
"7",
"10",
"4",
"8"
] | 8 |
music | The song Sweet Leaf is a love song to this. | [
"A temptress",
"Marijuana",
"Trees",
"One of Geezers ex-girlfriends"
] | Marijuana |
music | What was the original name for the group? | [
"Tombstone",
"Earth",
"Witches and Warlocks",
"War Pigs"
] | Earth |
music | This musical tells the story of a con-man salesman and a librarian from Iowa. | [
"The Music Man",
"George M",
"Mame",
"Small Town Girl"
] | The Music Man |
music | This musical centers on the feud between farmers and sheep herders in the Mid West. | [
"Oklahoma",
"Music Man",
"Will Rogers Follies",
"Love on the Prairie"
] | Oklahoma |
music | This musical follows the life of a poor Russian milkman and his family. | [
"Kismet",
"Brigadoon",
"Showboat",
"Fiddler on the Roof"
] | Fiddler on the Roof |
music | This musical, set on the Mississippi River, tells the story of a riverboat gambler and the young innocent girl. | [
"Old Man River",
"Show Boat",
"Tug Boat Annie",
"Big River"
] | Show Boat |
music | This musical is set in the Alphabet City section of Manhattan and centers on people coping with AIDS. | [
"Rent",
"Starlight Express",
"Aspects of Love",
"Wicked"
] | Rent |
music | This Broadway musical, set in pre-Nazi Austria, relates the exploits of an ex-nun who is sent out to be a governess to seven motherless children. | [
"My Fair Lady",
"The Singing Nun",
"Agnes of God",
"The Sound of Music"
] | The Sound of Music |
music | Which musical is based on Mark Twains novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn? | [
"Showboat",
"Big River",
"Tom and Huck",
"Brigadoon"
] | Big River |
music | This musical is set in Germany in 1930 and is based on the play I Am a Camera. | [
"Ragtime",
"Wicked",
"Anne Frank, the Musical",
"Cabaret"
] | Cabaret |
music | Which musical traces the life of American composer/actor George Cohan? | [
"Anything Goes",
"George M!",
"The Cohan Family Singers",
"Yankee Doodle Dandy"
] | George M! |
music | This singer went straight up the charts with the smash hit song Straight Up . | [
"Karyn White",
"Janet Jackson",
"Paula Abdul",
"Jody Watley"
] | Paula Abdul |
music | This rapper had a huge hit song in 1989 with Bust A Move. | [
"Young M.C.",
"LL Cool J",
"Ice Cube",
"Tone Loc"
] | Young M.C. |
music | Skid Row had a big hit in 1989 with this song. | [
"When The Children Cry",
"18 And Life",
"I Remember Holding You",
"Shower Me Wtih Your Love"
] | 18 And Life |
music | This singer had a huge hit in 1989 with Lost In Your Eyes. | [
"Martika",
"Deborah Cox",
"Debbie Gibson",
"Paula Abdul"
] | Debbie Gibson |
music | Who was telling us If Loving You Is Wrong, I Dont Want To Be Right? | [
"Colonel Ingram",
"James Ingram",
"Luther Ingram",
"Bill Withers"
] | Luther Ingram |
music | This group was singing about Saturday in the Park in 1972. | [
"Kansas",
"Chicago",
"Orleans",
"Boston"
] | Chicago |
music | What group had a hit song in 1972 with Day by Day? | [
"Shimonbentzvi Ksumadness",
"Joe Simon and The Simonettes",
"The Seekers",
"Godspell"
] | Godspell |
music | What year was the popular 70s band The Eagles formed? | [
"1971",
"1976",
"1967",
"1969"
] | 1971 |
music | Who played the drums for the popular 70s band The Eagles? | [
"Randy Meisner",
"John Bonham",
"Don Henley",
"Johnny Bangadrum"
] | Don Henley |
music | In 1972, The Eagles struck gold with this song written by 70s singing sensation Jackson Browne. | [
"Hotel California",
"Desperado",
"Take It Easy",
"Long Run"
] | Take It Easy |
music | Which 1975 song by the popular band The Eagles was their first # 1 on the U. S charts? | [
"The Smoker You Drink The Player You Get",
"Hotel California",
"One Of These Nights",
"Best Of My Love"
] | Best Of My Love |
music | What guitarist from The James Gang joined The Eagles after the departure of band member Bernie Leadon? | [
"Phil Collins",
"Joe Walsh",
"David Gilmour",
"Leslie West"
] | Joe Walsh |
music | After breaking up, The Eagles have never performed together again on stage? | [
"True",
"False"
] | False |
music | In 1981, Don Henley did a duet with 70s sensation Stevie Nicks. What was the name of the smash single that they put out together? | [
"Rumors",
"Sexy Girl",
"Life In The Fast Lane",
"Leather And Lace"
] | Leather And Lace |
music | Who sang lead vocals on The Eagles smash hit I Cant Tell You Why (1980)? | [
"Joe Walsh",
"Timothy B. Schmit",
"Glen Frey",
"Don Henley"
] | Timothy B. Schmit |
music | The Eagles Greatest Hits has sold over 20,000,000 copies since its release in 1975. | [
"False",
"True"
] | True |
music | What year did the multi-talented 70s band The Eagles officially break up? | [
"1975",
"1998",
"1982",
"1980"
] | 1980 |
music | In 2006 the English progressive rock band Genesis consisted of 3 members only. Which ones? | [
"Tony Banks, Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford",
"Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins, Tony Rutherford",
"John Mayhew, Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford",
"Peter Gabriel, Ray Wilson, Steve Hackett"
] | Tony Banks, Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford |
music | In Men At Works song Down Under a Vegemite sandwich is mentioned. What is the main ingredient of Vegemite? | [
"Brewers yeast extract",
"Vegimite root extract",
"Brown sugar",
"Vegimite leaves"
] | Brewers yeast extract |
music | Which actress played Cyndi Laupers mother in the video Girls Just Want to Have Fun? | [
"Jean Stappleton",
"Louisa Lauper",
"Catrine Dominique",
"Deborah Curtis"
] | Catrine Dominique |
music | What was the make-up design of Kiss drummer Eric Carr? | [
"A bat",
"A fox",
"A raccoon",
"A panther"
] | A fox |
music | Which of these women was the inspiration for Guns n Roses song Sweet Child of Mine? | [
"Crystal Lenord",
"Erin Everly",
"Carol Jean McDougal",
"Stephanie Seymour"
] | Erin Everly |
music | The second video to air on MTV at its start on August 1, 1981 belonged to which artist or group? | [
"Robert Palmer",
"Pat Benatar",
"Dire Straits",
"Wang Chung"
] | Pat Benatar |
music | Gene Simmons, best known as The Demon, is a founding member of which band? | [
"Good Charlotte",
"Green Day",
"KISS",
"Kiss Army"
] | KISS |
music | Billie Joe Armstrong formed a band called Sweet Children with childhood friend, Mike Dirnt, and Al Sobrante, which was later renamed to this. | [
"Pink Floyd",
"D12",
"Green Day",
"AC/DC"
] | Green Day |
music | Guitarist and keyboardist William Dean Martins first band was Overflow, but he soon joined identical twins Joel and Benji Madden in this band. | [
"KISS",
"Good Charlotte",
"Nine Inch Nails",
"Slipknot"
] | Good Charlotte |
music | Travis Barker accepted a full time position with this band, a few months after he filled the drum stool for them during a tour. | [
"Blink 182",
"The Beatles",
"Insane Clown Posse",
"The Rolling Stones"
] | Blink 182 |
music | What was the title of Madonnas controversial book, published in 1992? | [
"Erotica",
"Sex",
"My Dark Side",
"Private Parts"
] | Sex |
music | What Spanish duo sang the smash hit Macarena in the summer of 1996? | [
"Los Del Rio",
"Minuedo",
"Los Del Rias",
"Santana"
] | Los Del Rio |
music | Lisa Left Eye Lopes of TLC signed what all-black female group to her label? | [
"Blaque",
"3LW",
"Total",
"702"
] | Blaque |
music | The hip-hop hit Tootsie Roll was sung by what group? | [
"Public Enemy",
"Quad City DJs",
"69 Boyz",
"Run DMC"
] | 69 Boyz |
music | Which one of these white rappers/groups reached # 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with the song Informer? | [
"Vanilla Ice",
"Eminem",
"3rd Bass",
"Snow"
] | Snow |
music | Tributes to Aaliyah and Lisa Lopes can be seen in music videos of this music diva. | [
"Mary J. Blige",
"Britney Spears",
"Missy Elliott",
"Mariah Carey"
] | Missy Elliott |
music | What was the trademark sign of Kriss Kross, the young rap duo of the early 1990s? | [
"wearing big colorful hats in their videos",
"wearing their clothes backwards",
"being dressed all in black in their videos",
"a Double K symbol on their shirts."
] | wearing their clothes backwards |
music | Which group once referred to famous actress, Christina Applegate, in one of their hit songs? | [
"Smash Mouth",
"P.M. Dawn",
"Bones, Thugs-n-Harmony",
"Savage Garden"
] | P.M. Dawn |
music | Which of these 90s music entertainers is not famous for starring in a hit sitcom? | [
"Jewel",
"Brandy",
"Will Smith",
"Tatiyana Ali"
] | Jewel |
music | Members of what group wrote TLCs #1 hit of 1999 titled No Scrubs? | [
"Xscape",
"S.W.V.",
"Salt-n-Peppa",
"Total"
] | Xscape |
music | Finish this line from the first single by Marcy Playground: I smell sex and __. | [
"sugar",
"candy",
"sweat",
"heat"
] | candy |
music | Which one of these male groups is not comprised of brothers as members? | [
"O-Town",
"K-Ci and Jojo",
"Oasis",
"P.M. Dawn"
] | O-Town |
music | Irish singer Sinead O Connor ruined her career by ripping apart a photo of the US President on Saturday Night Live in the early 1990s. | [
"False",
"True"
] | False |
music | This singer was severely injured in 1990 when his/her tour bus was struck by a tractor-trailer. | [
"Gloria Estefan",
"Janet Jackson",
"Madonna",
"Micheal Jackson"
] | Gloria Estefan |
music | What is the missing word in this line from a song by The Bloodhound Gang: | [
"u and me baby aint nothing but ___?",
"humans",
"animals",
"freaks",
"mammals"
] | mammals |
music | Which one of these 1990s boy bands was the only band to have a #1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 in the 90s? | [
"98 Degrees",
"New Kids on the Block",
"N*SYNC",
"Backstreet Boys"
] | New Kids on the Block |
music | Fill in the blank in this question, asked in a hit song by Paula Cole: Where have all the ___ gone?. | [
"beers",
"cowboys",
"guys",
"boy-bands"
] | cowboys |
music | Which group did not have any of the original members in it by the time it broke up in the late 1990s. | [
"Cover Girls",
"No Mercy",
"Wilson Phillips",
"The Spin Doctors"
] | Cover Girls |
music | Which one of these 1990s bands was not comprised of sisters as members? | [
"Ace of Base",
"The Cardigans",
"All Saints",
"Xscape"
] | The Cardigans |
music | Lesane Parish Crooks (Tupacs real name) was born to Alice Faye Williams on this date. | [
"16 June 1971",
"18 July 1972",
"17 May 1969",
"15 January 1970"
] | 16 June 1971 |
music | Lesanes name was later changed to Tupac Amaru. What does Tupac Amaru mean in Inca? | [
"Black Panther",
"Shining Serpent",
"Silver Snake",
"Golden Body"
] | Shining Serpent |
music | In arabic Shakur means Black Prince. | [
"True",
"False"
] | False |
music | In 1986 Tupac and his family moved to Baltimore. There, he enrolled in the Baltimore School of Arts, where he studied ballet and acting, and was really happy for a while. In Baltimore, he also started rapping and became known under this name. | [
"MC New York",
"MC Killer",
"MC 2pac",
"MC California"
] | MC New York |
music | In 1990 Tupac joined a rap group as a roadie, dancer and occasionally as a rapper. What was the name of the group? | [
"Silent Assassins",
"Naughty By Nature",
"Dilated People",
"Digital Underground"
] | Digital Underground |
music | Tupacs solo-debut album was released in 1991. This album included songs such as Violent and Brendas Got A Baby. Do you know the name of this album? | [
"Until The End Of Time",
"2pacalypse Now",
"Trapped",
"All Eyez On Me"
] | 2pacalypse Now |
music | Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z. went gold, but not platinum. | [
"False",
"True"
] | False |
music | Tupacs movie debut was in the movie Poetic Justice. | [
"True",
"False"
] | False |
music | In 1994 Tupac was convicted of sexually abusing a woman and in 1995 he was sentenced to jail time. What was the period of time that Tupac was sentenced to? | [
"1 year and 6 months",
"2 years and 6 months",
"3 years and 6 months",
"4 years and 6 months"
] | 4 years and 6 months |
music | There are many theories about the death of this rap legend. However, two things are certain - firstly, he was shot on 7 September 1996 and secondly, he was pronounced dead at 4:03 PM on this date. | [
"13 September 1996",
"10 September 1996",
"12 September 1996",
"8 September 1996"
] | 13 September 1996 |
music | This lead singer of Ratt left the band in 1992, returned in 1997, and left again soon after. | [
"Steve Perry",
"Stefano Peirson",
"Stephen Pearcy",
"Steven Percy"
] | Stephen Pearcy |
music | The lead singer of Warrant was featured on VH1s Celebrity Fit Club. | [
"False",
"True"
] | True |
music | The lead singer of Poison is Bret Michaels. Is that his real name? | [
"No",
"Yes"
] | No |
music | Which of these musicians is lead singer and founding member of Cinderella? | [
"Tommy Keifs",
"Tom Keifer",
"Keith Thompson",
"Keifer Thomas"
] | Tom Keifer |
music | Sabastian Bach, lead singer of Skid Row, has two sons named after famous cities. | [
"False",
"True"
] | True |
music | The lead singer of which band was once married to Tawny Kitaen? | [
"White Lion",
"Great White",
"White Stripes",
"Whitesnake"
] | Whitesnake |
music | Who was the original lead singer of the band Anthrax? | [
"Neil Turbin",
"Matt Fallon",
"John Connelly",
"Joey Belladonna"
] | John Connelly |
music | Is Kirk Winger the lead singer of the band Winger? | [
"Yes",
"No"
] | No |
music | Walkaway Joe was a duet featuring Trisha Yearwood and this singer. | [
"Don Henley",
"Garth Brooks",
"Tom Petty",
"Joe Stampley"
] | Don Henley |
music | Which was the first duo to sing Were Not the Jet Set? | [
"Dolly Parton and Porter Waggoner",
"Whisperin Bill Anderson and Connie Smith",
"George Jones and Tammy Wynette",
"Hank Williams and Kitty Wells"
] | George Jones and Tammy Wynette |
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