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music	In 2000 American Pie was covered by Madonna and released on the soundtrack for the movie The Next Best Thing. Who originally sang American Pie in 1971?	[ "David Cassidy", "Don McLean", "Ricky Nelson", "Paul Simon" ]	Don McLean
music	Which band performed the 1970s classic rock hit Dont Fear the Reaper?	[ "Kansas", "Black Sabath", "Deep Purple", "Blue Oyster Cult" ]	Blue Oyster Cult
music	Which band recorded the 1980s classic rock hit Cum on Feel the Noize?	[ "AC/DC", "Quite Riot", "Slade", "The Scorpions" ]	Quite Riot
music	Which band performed the 1970s classic rock hit Smoke on the Water?	[ "Uriah Heep", "Black Sabath", "Rainbow", "Deep Purple" ]	Deep Purple
music	Which band performed the1970s classic rock song Wont Get Fooled Again?	[ "Led Zeppelin", "The Guess Who", "The Who", "Rolling Stones" ]	The Who
music	Which band performed the 1970s classic rock song Roundabout?	[ "Emerson Lake Palmer", "Yes", "Moody Blues", "Uriah Heep" ]	Yes
music	Which band recorded the 1970s classic rock song Kashmir?	[ "Led Zeppelin", "Guns Roses", "Pink Floyd", "Deep Purple" ]	Led Zeppelin
music	Which band performed the 1970s classic rock song Iron Man?	[ "Black Sabbath", "Iron Maiden", "Blue Oyster Cult", "Led Zeppelin" ]	Black Sabbath
music	Which band performed the 1980s classic rock song Pour Some Sugar on Me?	[ "White Snake", "Bon Jovi", "Poison", "Def Leppard" ]	Def Leppard
music	Which band performed the 1980s classic rock song Heat of the Moment?	[ "Europe", "Yes", "Asia", "Emerson Lake Palmer" ]	Asia
music	Which band performed the 1980s classic rock song Livin on a Prayer?	[ "Van Halen", "Def Leppard", "REM", "Bon Jovi" ]	Bon Jovi
music	Robert Nesta Marley was born in Nine Miles, Jamaica to Norval Marley and Cedella Malcom, on this date.	[ "2 January 1944", "6 February 1945", "13 April 1947", "6 March 1943" ]	6 February 1945
music	Bob released his first song, Judge Not, in 1961. It didnt do so well but he wasnt discouraged. How old was Bob Malrey then?	[ "13", "17", "19", "16" ]	16
music	In 1966 Bob Marley got married. What is the name of his beloved one?	[ "Camila Henriques", "Jeena Smith", "Rita Anderson", "Melanie Moodley" ]	Rita Anderson
music	Bob Marley, Peter Tosh and Bunny Livingstone formed a band in 1965- The Wailers. For many years they released singles, but no albums. However, in 1971 Island Records forwarded them 8,000 pounds to produce a full album. This is the name of their first album.	[ "Like My Fire", "Light My Fire", "Catch a Fire", "Make Me burn" ]	Catch a Fire
music	Eric Clapton covered one of the most famous songs of The Wailers. Which one is it?	[ "No Woman No Cry", "Get Up Stand Up", "I Shot The Sheriff", "Iron Lion Zion" ]	I Shot The Sheriff
music	After The Wailers renamed to Bob Marley and The Wailers, they released an album. It included No Woman No Cry, probably their most famous song. What was the name of the album?	[ "Natty Dread", "Rebel Music", "Babylon By Bus", "Natural Music" ]	Natty Dread
music	Bob Marley, his wife and his manager were shot on 3 December 1976. That stopped Bob from playing at Smile Jamaica concert in Kingston.	[ "True", "False" ]	False
music	Bob Marleys other passion was football. As a result of a neglected football injury, Bob Marley got melanoma cancer in the big toe of his right foot. Doctors wanted to remove his toe in order to save his life, but Bob refused due to his religious beliefs. What was his religion?	[ "Judaism", "Islam", "Rastafari", "Christianity" ]	Rastafari
music	At a concert, Bob Marley persuaded the leaders of the two warring political factions in Jamaica to join him on stage. Then the two rivals shook hands and as a result Bob Marley was awarded the United Nations Peace Medal. What was the name of the concert?	[ "War and Peace", "One Love", "Natty Dread", "Love and Peace" ]	One Love
music	In 1980 Bob Marley collapsed while jogging and doctors told him that the cancer had spread through his body. Despite that, he performed his last concert in Pittsburgh on 22 September 1980. Then Bob and his wife flew to Germany, where he was treated by the unconventional Dr. Issels. His condition improved at first, but Bob Marley later died, on this date.	[ "1 September 1982", "11 May 1981", "2 June 1983", "18 January 1984" ]	11 May 1981
music	Which member of the Beatles joked that the bands name came to him in a vision from a man who appeared on a flaming pie and said... You are the Beatles -- with an A?	[ "Ringo Starr", "Paul McCartney", "John Lennon", "George Harrison" ]	John Lennon
music	Which members of the Beatles were left-handed?	[ "Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr", "Ringo Starr and John Lennon", "John Lennon and Paul McCartney", "George Harrison and Paul McCartney" ]	Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr
music	Which Beatle was not an original member of the band?	[ "Ringo Starr", "George Harrison", "Paul McCartney", "John Lennon" ]	Ringo Starr
music	Who was the youngest member of the Beatles?	[ "Paul McCartney", "Ringo Starr", "George Harrison", "John Lennon" ]	George Harrison
music	Who was the woman, once married to George Harrison, who later married one of Georges best friends?	[ "Pattie Boyd", "Maureen Cox", "Cynthia Powell", "Jane Asher" ]	Pattie Boyd
music	James was the given name of which member of the Beatles?	[ "Ringo Starr", "Paul McCartney", "George Harrison", "John Lennon" ]	Paul McCartney
music	Which member of the Beatles attended the Liverpool College of Art before joining the band?	[ "John Lennon", "Ringo Starr", "Paul McCartney", "George Harrison" ]	John Lennon
music	The first marriage of which Beatles member did not end in divorce?	[ "John Lennon", "Paul McCartney", "George Harrison", "Ringo Starr" ]	Paul McCartney
music	Which member of the Beatles had no children with his first wife?	[ "John Lennon", "Ringo Starr", "George Harrison", "Paul McCartney" ]	George Harrison
music	Who was the oldest member of the Beatles?	[ "John Lennon", "Ringo Starr", "George Harrison", "Paul McCartney" ]	Ringo Starr
music	Which Beatles member married a former Bond girl?	[ "Ringo Starr", "Paul McCartney", "George Harrison", "John Lennon" ]	Ringo Starr
music	Which Beatles member became a devout adherent of philosophies and scriptures of Hinduism?	[ "John Lennon", "Paul McCartney", "George Harrison", "Ringo Starr" ]	George Harrison
music	Which member of the Beatles narrated the childrens television series, Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends?	[ "John Lennon", "Paul McCartney", "George Harrison", "Ringo Starr" ]	Ringo Starr
music	Which Beatles member staged a bed-in for peace with his new wife on their honeymoon?	[ "George Harrison", "Ringo Starr", "John Lennon", "Paul McCartney" ]	John Lennon
music	Which member of the Beatles formed the band Wings after the breakup of the Beatles?	[ "Ringo Starr", "Paul McCartney", "John Lennon", "George Harrison" ]	Paul McCartney
music	Elvis paid how much to make a record for his moms birthday?	[ "$3.98", "$299.98", "$49.98", "$19.98" ]	$3.98
music	What were the names of the two songs on the record Elvis recorded for his mom?	[ "Careless Love and Thats When Your Heartache Begins", "My Happiness and Careless Love", "My Happiness and Thats When Your Heartache Begins", "Mystery Train and Thats Alright Mama" ]	My Happiness and Thats When Your Heartache Begins
music	Which Elvis movie was originally titled The Reno Brothers?	[ "Charro", "Love Me Tender", "Flaming Star", "Loving You" ]	Love Me Tender
music	Two days after the death of Elvis, a drunk driver drove his car into a crowd of mourners outside of Graceland injuring five fans.	[ "True", "False" ]	False
music	Who was Elvis Presleys girlfriend at the time of his death?	[ "Diana Goodman", "Linda Thompson", "Nancy Sharp", "Ginger Alden" ]	Ginger Alden
music	Which one of Elvis Presleys girlfriends was a former Miss Tennessee?	[ "Ginger Alden", "Diana Goodman", "Nancy Sharpe", "Linda Thompson" ]	Linda Thompson
music	Elvis was laid to rest wearing this clothing.	[ "White suit, blue shirt and silver tie", "Gold suit, white shirt and gold tie", "White jump suit", "Black leather suit" ]	White suit, blue shirt and silver tie
music	In what film did Elvis Presleys mom and dad make an appearance?	[ "Loving You", "Jailhouse Rock", "King Creole", "Love Me Tender" ]	Loving You
music	Shortly after the death of Elvis, who referred to Elvis as bloated and over-the hill?	[ "President Bill Clinton", "President Jimmy Carter", "James Brown", "Marlon Brando" ]	Marlon Brando
music	What song was recorded by two generations of Presleys?	[ "In the Ghetto", "Suspicious minds", "Dont Cry Daddy", "Love Me tender" ]	Dont Cry Daddy
music	On the morning of Elvis funeral, it took how many vans to move the flowers from Graceland to the cemetery?	[ "100", "75", "50", "10" ]	100
music	Blowin In The Wind is a premier example of a protest song by Bob Dylan. It was released in this year.	[ "1979", "1967", "1963", "1962" ]	1963
music	The Monkees were a four-man band who appeared in an American television series of the same name, which ran on this channel from 1966 to 1968.	[ "ABC", "NBC", "CBS", "PBS" ]	NBC
music	Elvis Presley was born in this state.	[ "North Carolina", "Mississippi", "Tennessee", "Texas" ]	Mississippi
music	One of these albums of The Beatles was not released in the 60s in the UK.	[ "Please Please Me", "Revolver", "Help!", "Let It Be" ]	Let It Be
music	The Kinks had this name before being called The Kinks.	[ "The Stones", "The Ravens", "The Angels", "The Guns" ]	The Ravens
music	One of these statements about The Who is wrong.	[ "They left a certain influence on music.", "There are no incorrect statements. All of these are true.", "Their music can be characterized with distorted guitars and epic songwriting.", "They produced one of the first rock operas (Tommy)." ]	There are no incorrect statements. All of these are true.
music	In the 1960s Tom Jones was famous for his overt sexuality.	[ "False", "True" ]	True
music	She married Lenny Kravitz on her 20th birthday.	[ "Debbie Gibson", "Courtney Hart", "Lisa Bonet", "Robin Givens" ]	Lisa Bonet
music	Renee Zellweger dated White Stripes Jack White before marrying Kenny Chesney.	[ "False", "True" ]	True
music	This adult film star married Evan Seinfeld of Biohazard in 2004.	[ "Jenna Jameson", "Tera Patrick", "Penny lane", "Nina Black" ]	Tera Patrick
music	Shannon Tweed married KISS lead singer Gene Simmons in 2005.	[ "True", "False" ]	False
music	Anna Kournikova secretly married Ricky Martin in 2003.	[ "No", "Yes" ]	No
music	This model was romantically linked to INXS lead singer Michael Hutchence.	[ "Linda Evangeliste", "Tyra Banks", "Helena Christensen", "Heidi Klum" ]	Helena Christensen
music	Which of these actresses was never romantically linked to Elvis Presley?	[ "Goldie Hawn", "Ann-Margaret", "Shelley Fabares", "Cybill Shepherd" ]	Goldie Hawn
music	A few seconds of the introduction should be all that is necessary to identify this heavy metal classic. Name the song in the audio clip with the legendary intro.	[ "Ride the Lightning", "Highway to Hell", "Welcome to the Jungle", "Crazy Train" ]	Crazy Train
music	Name the band featured in the audio clip.	[ "her clues, if you need them, are: (1) formed in Los Angeles, (2) debut album released in 1987, and (3) released The Spaghetti Incident? in 1993.", "MÃ¶tley CrÃ¼e", "Metallica", "Guns N Roses", "Ratt" ]	Guns N Roses
music	Which of the following members of MÃ¶tley CrÃ¼e is the lead guitarist?	[ "Mick Mars", "Nikki Sixx", "Vince Neil", "Tommy Lee" ]	Mick Mars
music	Van Halen is known for the drama surrounding the departure of their lead singer, David Lee Roth, and his replacement, Sammy Hagar. Which of the following albums was recorded with Hagar and not Diamond Dave?	[ "1984", "Women and Children First", "Diver Down", "5150" ]	5150
music	This group can proudly say they never succumbed to the hairspray, glitter and lipstick as many of their contemporaries did in the 1980s. Their albums Kill Em All, Ride the Lightning, Master of Puppets, and And Justice for All earned them a loyal following without having to sell out.	[ "Iron Maiden", "MotÃ¶rhead", "Metallica", "Megadeth" ]	Metallica
music	This Australian singer hit it big with songs like Delta Dawn, Angie Baby, and Somewhere in the Night. She also sang Candle on the Water for the 1977 Disney movie Petes Dragon. The sound clip is from a minor hit Summer of 71.	[ "Melissa Manchester", "Olivia Newton John", "Yvonne Elliman", "Helen Reddy" ]	Helen Reddy
music	With the help of keyboardist Daryl Dragon, this singer topped the charts with hits like Lonely Night (Angel Face) and Shop Around. The sound clip is from You Never Done It Like That.	[ "Roberta Flack", "Toni Tennille", "Suzi Quatro", "Maureen McGovern" ]	Toni Tennille
music	In 1976 this adult film star reached #4 on the Billboard charts with More, More, More. Although the porn star would not produce any additional hits, the song would be heavily sampled on the top ten hit Steal My Sunshine by Len in 1999.	[ "Anita Ward", "Joyce Drake", "Andrea True", "Elkie Brooks" ]	Andrea True
music	This artist scored it big with I Love the Nightlife (Disco Round) in 1978. She was unable to follow it up with similar chart success, but the song remains a disco anthem.	[ "Gloria Gaynor", "Bonnie Tyler", "Alicia Bridges", "Thelma Houston" ]	Alicia Bridges
music	Have You Never Been Mellow, Magic, A Little More Love, and Suddenly are but a few of the hits by this singer from Down Under. The sound clip is from the Xanadu soundtrack.	[ "Pat Benatar", "Carly Simon", "Cher", "Olivia Newton-John" ]	Olivia Newton-John
music	This singer and her guitarist sister were greatly influenced by Led Zeppelin and rocked harder than most bands with female leads throughout the latter half of the 70s. The 80s revealed a kinder and gentler band with radio-friendly pop hits like Alone. The sound clip is from the bands Zeppelin influenced Love Alive. Name the lead singer of the band.	[ "Pheobe Snow", "Ann Wilson", "Janis Ian", "Chrissie Hynde" ]	Ann Wilson
music	This vocalist was at the forefront of the British folk rock movement. While not exactly a household name in the U.S., she was admired by many including Led Zeppelin who featured her beautiful voice on their song The Battle of Evermore. The sound clip is from Tam Lin- a song from her years with Fairport Convention.	[ "Maxine Nightingale", "Maddy Prior", "Kate Bush", "Sandy Denny" ]	Sandy Denny
music	This singers soothing voice could spin literally any tune into pure gold: from The Beatles Ticket to Ride to Burt Bacharachs Close to You, and Klaatus Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft as heard in the sound clip.	[ "Anne Murray", "Debbie Boone", "Karen Carpenter", "Juice Newton" ]	Karen Carpenter
music	Free to Be ... You and Me, first an album in 72 then a TV special in 74, was put together by actress Marlo Thomas to teach children life lessons. It featured everyone from Mel Brooks and Alan Alda to Dick Cavett and Kris Kristofferson. The song When I Grow Up (sound clip) was performed by Michael Jackson and this famous singer.	[ "Donna Summer", "Cher", "Toni Tennille", "Diana Ross" ]	Diana Ross
music	This singers distinctive voice dominated the airwaves throughout the 1970s. The 1971 song Thats the Way Ive Always Heard It Should Be featured in the sound clip was an early hit, only to be followed by many, many more successful singles.	[ "Roberta Flack", "Carly Simon", "Cher", "Stevie Nicks" ]	Carly Simon
music	There was something about the incredible harmonies between Anni-Frid Frida Lyngstad and Agnetha FÃ¤ltskog that fit the melodies perfectly. Their hit songs include SOS, Waterloo, and Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (sound clip). Name their band.	[ "The Pointer Sisters", "Sister Sledge", "ABBA", "Chic" ]	ABBA
music	Although this girl group began in 1963, they wouldnt reach real chart success until 1974 with the song When Will I See You Again (sound clip) which reached #2 in the US.	[ "The Main Ingredient", "Paper Lace", "Hot Chocolate", "The Three Degrees" ]	The Three Degrees
music	He is famous as the owner of the Moon River Theater in Branson, Missouri. He had his own TV show, recorded 18 gold albums, and in the 1960s was signed to what was at that time the biggest recording contract in history. [sound clip: Music To Watch Girls By]	[ "Tony Bennett", "Andy Williams", "Dean Martin", "Johnny Mathis" ]	Andy Williams
music	In 1966, Mas Que Nada was recorded by Sergio Mendes _________ (fill in the blank)	[ "Brasil 66", "the Miracles", "the Tijuana Brass", "Dawn" ]	Brasil 66
music	Which member of the famous Rat Pack was called by Playboy magazine the coolest man who ever lived and recorded such hits as Thats Amore, Everybody Loves Somebody, and Volare.	[ "Frank Sinatra", "Dean Martin", "Joey Bishop", "Sammy Davis, Jr." ]	Dean Martin
music	He was the voice of the orangutan King Louie in the Walt Disney film The Jungle Book. Known as the King of Swing, his medley of Just a Gigolo/I Aint Got Nobody was covered by David Lee Roth in the 1980s.	[ "Herb Alpert", "Louis Prima", "Bobby Darin", "Cab Calloway" ]	Louis Prima
music	In 1994, this artist performed his 25,000th solo show in Las Vegas. Frank, Dino, Sammy ... theyre all gone, but he still holds his ground and keeps the ties to old Vegas alive. For that, he deserves a great big Danke Schoen.	[ "Barry Manilow", "Wayne Newton", "Dabney Coleman", "Steve Lawrence" ]	Wayne Newton
music	Comedians have a bad habit of lampooning lounge acts. An example of this is demonstrated in the sound clip provided: Ice, Ice Baby by comedian Richard Cheese and his band Lounge Against the Machine. Which Saturday Night Live comedian portrayed a particularly bad lounge act famous for his terrible rendition of Star Wars and Feelings?	[ "Bill Murray", "Dana Carvey", "Phil Hartman", "Mike Myers" ]	Bill Murray
music	Often considered nothing more than an elevator music cliche, the bossa nova classic The Girl from Ipanema is actually a worldwide phenomenon. The number of artists who have covered it is endless, and the song is truly recognized around the world.	[ "nish the lyric: When she walks shes like a ______ that, swings so cool and sways so gentle, that when she passes", "samba", "palm tree", "seagull", "carioca" ]	samba
music	This band, fronted by Freddie Mercury, performed the song Somebody to Love in 1976.	[ "The Rolling Stones", "Queen", "Pink Floyd", "Chicago" ]	Queen
music	Which band recorded the song Evil Ways in 1970?	[ "The Police", "Three Dog Night", "Scorpions", "Santana" ]	Santana
music	In what year did the band Foreigner release their album Double Vision?	[ "1978", "1979", "1977", "1976" ]	1978
music	What band brought us Bungle in the Jungle from their 1974 album War Child?	[ "Jethro Tull", "Aerosmith", "The Steve Miller Band", "Molly Hatchet" ]	Jethro Tull
music	The Pretenders recorded the song Brass in Pocket.	[ "False", "True" ]	True
music	Eric Clapton was a guitarist in this band, which recorded the song Sunshine of Your Love.	[ "The Yardbirds", "The Grateful Dead", "Led Zeppelin", "Cream" ]	Cream
music	Who released the song Like a Rolling Stone in 1965?	[ "Neil Young", "Simon Garfunkel", "Woodie Guthrie", "Bob Dylan" ]	Bob Dylan
music	Did Boston record the song Dont Fear the Reaper?	[ "Yes", "No" ]	No
music	Continuing with this same song: Donald Fagan sings about a train that will transport people between New York and Paris. In this song, how long does this futuristic train take to complete the journey?	[ "5 Hrs", "38 seconds", "2 Hrs., 15 minutes", "90 minutes" ]	90 minutes
music	I kinda like fryin up my sad cuisine is an actual Steely Dan lyric.	[ "False", "True" ]	True
music	Whether you answered True or False above, what might be the next logical lyric?	[ "Gettin the best, of burly dove, with a mangled tambourine!", "Gettin in bed, and curlin up, with a Girly magazine!", "Gettin a bet, and coming up, with a Brand new strategy!", "Gettin ahead, and coming up, with a Brand new musical theme!" ]	Gettin in bed, and curlin up, with a Girly magazine!
music	From their well known hit, Hey 19, give the correct lyric.	[ "Moved down to Scarsdale, where the XXX am I?", "Moved on Wisconsin, where the XXX am I?", "Whose vow is constant, where the XXX am I?", "Whose Wow is constance, where the XXX am I?" ]	Moved down to Scarsdale, where the XXX am I?
music	In Steely Dans 2003 album, Everything Must Go, Donald Fagan advises us that its our last call to:	[ "to do our shopping at The Last Mall!", "to make before our Monthly Minutes expire!", "to K-Tel Records and Tapes! (but, wait, theres more!)", "order Scotch Whiskey" ]	to do our shopping at The Last Mall!
music	Things I Miss the Least is the title of a Steely Dan song.	[ "False", "True" ]	False
music	Which Steely Dan song makes reference to the Custerdome?	[ "Blues Beach, from the album Everything Must Go", "Gaucho from the album Gaucho", "Aja, from the album Aja", "Deacon Blues, from the album Deacon Blues" ]	Gaucho from the album Gaucho

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In 2000 American Pie was covered by Madonna and released on the soundtrack for the movie The Next Best Thing. Who originally sang American Pie in 1971?

[ "David Cassidy", "Don McLean", "Ricky Nelson", "Paul Simon" ]

Don McLean

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Which band performed the 1970s classic rock hit Dont Fear the Reaper?

[ "Kansas", "Black Sabath", "Deep Purple", "Blue Oyster Cult" ]

Blue Oyster Cult

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Which band recorded the 1980s classic rock hit Cum on Feel the Noize?

[ "AC/DC", "Quite Riot", "Slade", "The Scorpions" ]

Quite Riot

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Which band performed the 1970s classic rock hit Smoke on the Water?

[ "Uriah Heep", "Black Sabath", "Rainbow", "Deep Purple" ]

Deep Purple

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Which band performed the1970s classic rock song Wont Get Fooled Again?

[ "Led Zeppelin", "The Guess Who", "The Who", "Rolling Stones" ]

The Who

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Which band performed the 1970s classic rock song Roundabout?

[ "Emerson Lake Palmer", "Yes", "Moody Blues", "Uriah Heep" ]

Yes

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Which band recorded the 1970s classic rock song Kashmir?

[ "Led Zeppelin", "Guns Roses", "Pink Floyd", "Deep Purple" ]

Led Zeppelin

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Which band performed the 1970s classic rock song Iron Man?

[ "Black Sabbath", "Iron Maiden", "Blue Oyster Cult", "Led Zeppelin" ]

Black Sabbath

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Which band performed the 1980s classic rock song Pour Some Sugar on Me?

[ "White Snake", "Bon Jovi", "Poison", "Def Leppard" ]

Def Leppard

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Which band performed the 1980s classic rock song Heat of the Moment?

[ "Europe", "Yes", "Asia", "Emerson Lake Palmer" ]

Asia

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Which band performed the 1980s classic rock song Livin on a Prayer?

[ "Van Halen", "Def Leppard", "REM", "Bon Jovi" ]

Bon Jovi

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Robert Nesta Marley was born in Nine Miles, Jamaica to Norval Marley and Cedella Malcom, on this date.

[ "2 January 1944", "6 February 1945", "13 April 1947", "6 March 1943" ]

6 February 1945

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Bob released his first song, Judge Not, in 1961. It didnt do so well but he wasnt discouraged. How old was Bob Malrey then?

[ "13", "17", "19", "16" ]

16

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In 1966 Bob Marley got married. What is the name of his beloved one?

[ "Camila Henriques", "Jeena Smith", "Rita Anderson", "Melanie Moodley" ]

Rita Anderson

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Bob Marley, Peter Tosh and Bunny Livingstone formed a band in 1965- The Wailers. For many years they released singles, but no albums. However, in 1971 Island Records forwarded them 8,000 pounds to produce a full album. This is the name of their first album.

[ "Like My Fire", "Light My Fire", "Catch a Fire", "Make Me burn" ]

Catch a Fire

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Eric Clapton covered one of the most famous songs of The Wailers. Which one is it?

[ "No Woman No Cry", "Get Up Stand Up", "I Shot The Sheriff", "Iron Lion Zion" ]

I Shot The Sheriff

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After The Wailers renamed to Bob Marley and The Wailers, they released an album. It included No Woman No Cry, probably their most famous song. What was the name of the album?

[ "Natty Dread", "Rebel Music", "Babylon By Bus", "Natural Music" ]

Natty Dread

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Bob Marley, his wife and his manager were shot on 3 December 1976. That stopped Bob from playing at Smile Jamaica concert in Kingston.

[ "True", "False" ]

False

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Bob Marleys other passion was football. As a result of a neglected football injury, Bob Marley got melanoma cancer in the big toe of his right foot. Doctors wanted to remove his toe in order to save his life, but Bob refused due to his religious beliefs. What was his religion?

[ "Judaism", "Islam", "Rastafari", "Christianity" ]

Rastafari

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At a concert, Bob Marley persuaded the leaders of the two warring political factions in Jamaica to join him on stage. Then the two rivals shook hands and as a result Bob Marley was awarded the United Nations Peace Medal. What was the name of the concert?

[ "War and Peace", "One Love", "Natty Dread", "Love and Peace" ]

One Love

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In 1980 Bob Marley collapsed while jogging and doctors told him that the cancer had spread through his body. Despite that, he performed his last concert in Pittsburgh on 22 September 1980. Then Bob and his wife flew to Germany, where he was treated by the unconventional Dr. Issels. His condition improved at first, but Bob Marley later died, on this date.

[ "1 September 1982", "11 May 1981", "2 June 1983", "18 January 1984" ]

11 May 1981

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Which member of the Beatles joked that the bands name came to him in a vision from a man who appeared on a flaming pie and said... You are the Beatles -- with an A?

[ "Ringo Starr", "Paul McCartney", "John Lennon", "George Harrison" ]

John Lennon

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Which members of the Beatles were left-handed?

[ "Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr", "Ringo Starr and John Lennon", "John Lennon and Paul McCartney", "George Harrison and Paul McCartney" ]

Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr

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Which Beatle was not an original member of the band?

[ "Ringo Starr", "George Harrison", "Paul McCartney", "John Lennon" ]

Ringo Starr

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Who was the youngest member of the Beatles?

[ "Paul McCartney", "Ringo Starr", "George Harrison", "John Lennon" ]

George Harrison

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Who was the woman, once married to George Harrison, who later married one of Georges best friends?

[ "Pattie Boyd", "Maureen Cox", "Cynthia Powell", "Jane Asher" ]

Pattie Boyd

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James was the given name of which member of the Beatles?

[ "Ringo Starr", "Paul McCartney", "George Harrison", "John Lennon" ]

Paul McCartney

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Which member of the Beatles attended the Liverpool College of Art before joining the band?

[ "John Lennon", "Ringo Starr", "Paul McCartney", "George Harrison" ]

John Lennon

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The first marriage of which Beatles member did not end in divorce?

[ "John Lennon", "Paul McCartney", "George Harrison", "Ringo Starr" ]

Paul McCartney

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Which member of the Beatles had no children with his first wife?

[ "John Lennon", "Ringo Starr", "George Harrison", "Paul McCartney" ]

George Harrison

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Who was the oldest member of the Beatles?

[ "John Lennon", "Ringo Starr", "George Harrison", "Paul McCartney" ]

Ringo Starr

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Which Beatles member married a former Bond girl?

[ "Ringo Starr", "Paul McCartney", "George Harrison", "John Lennon" ]

Ringo Starr

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Which Beatles member became a devout adherent of philosophies and scriptures of Hinduism?

[ "John Lennon", "Paul McCartney", "George Harrison", "Ringo Starr" ]

George Harrison

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Which member of the Beatles narrated the childrens television series, Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends?

[ "John Lennon", "Paul McCartney", "George Harrison", "Ringo Starr" ]

Ringo Starr

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Which Beatles member staged a bed-in for peace with his new wife on their honeymoon?

[ "George Harrison", "Ringo Starr", "John Lennon", "Paul McCartney" ]

John Lennon

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Which member of the Beatles formed the band Wings after the breakup of the Beatles?

[ "Ringo Starr", "Paul McCartney", "John Lennon", "George Harrison" ]

Paul McCartney

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Elvis paid how much to make a record for his moms birthday?

[ "$3.98", "$299.98", "$49.98", "$19.98" ]

$3.98

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What were the names of the two songs on the record Elvis recorded for his mom?

[ "Careless Love and Thats When Your Heartache Begins", "My Happiness and Careless Love", "My Happiness and Thats When Your Heartache Begins", "Mystery Train and Thats Alright Mama" ]

My Happiness and Thats When Your Heartache Begins

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Which Elvis movie was originally titled The Reno Brothers?

[ "Charro", "Love Me Tender", "Flaming Star", "Loving You" ]

Love Me Tender

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Two days after the death of Elvis, a drunk driver drove his car into a crowd of mourners outside of Graceland injuring five fans.

[ "True", "False" ]

False

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Who was Elvis Presleys girlfriend at the time of his death?

[ "Diana Goodman", "Linda Thompson", "Nancy Sharp", "Ginger Alden" ]

Ginger Alden

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Which one of Elvis Presleys girlfriends was a former Miss Tennessee?

[ "Ginger Alden", "Diana Goodman", "Nancy Sharpe", "Linda Thompson" ]

Linda Thompson

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Elvis was laid to rest wearing this clothing.

[ "White suit, blue shirt and silver tie", "Gold suit, white shirt and gold tie", "White jump suit", "Black leather suit" ]

White suit, blue shirt and silver tie

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In what film did Elvis Presleys mom and dad make an appearance?

[ "Loving You", "Jailhouse Rock", "King Creole", "Love Me Tender" ]

Loving You

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Shortly after the death of Elvis, who referred to Elvis as bloated and over-the hill?

[ "President Bill Clinton", "President Jimmy Carter", "James Brown", "Marlon Brando" ]

Marlon Brando

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What song was recorded by two generations of Presleys?

[ "In the Ghetto", "Suspicious minds", "Dont Cry Daddy", "Love Me tender" ]

Dont Cry Daddy

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On the morning of Elvis funeral, it took how many vans to move the flowers from Graceland to the cemetery?

[ "100", "75", "50", "10" ]

100

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Blowin In The Wind is a premier example of a protest song by Bob Dylan. It was released in this year.

[ "1979", "1967", "1963", "1962" ]

1963

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The Monkees were a four-man band who appeared in an American television series of the same name, which ran on this channel from 1966 to 1968.

[ "ABC", "NBC", "CBS", "PBS" ]

NBC

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Elvis Presley was born in this state.

[ "North Carolina", "Mississippi", "Tennessee", "Texas" ]

Mississippi

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One of these albums of The Beatles was not released in the 60s in the UK.

[ "Please Please Me", "Revolver", "Help!", "Let It Be" ]

Let It Be

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The Kinks had this name before being called The Kinks.

[ "The Stones", "The Ravens", "The Angels", "The Guns" ]

The Ravens

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One of these statements about The Who is wrong.

[ "They left a certain influence on music.", "There are no incorrect statements. All of these are true.", "Their music can be characterized with distorted guitars and epic songwriting.", "They produced one of the first rock operas (Tommy)." ]

There are no incorrect statements. All of these are true.

music

In the 1960s Tom Jones was famous for his overt sexuality.

[ "False", "True" ]

True

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She married Lenny Kravitz on her 20th birthday.

[ "Debbie Gibson", "Courtney Hart", "Lisa Bonet", "Robin Givens" ]

Lisa Bonet

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Renee Zellweger dated White Stripes Jack White before marrying Kenny Chesney.

[ "False", "True" ]

True

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This adult film star married Evan Seinfeld of Biohazard in 2004.

[ "Jenna Jameson", "Tera Patrick", "Penny lane", "Nina Black" ]

Tera Patrick

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Shannon Tweed married KISS lead singer Gene Simmons in 2005.

[ "True", "False" ]

False

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Anna Kournikova secretly married Ricky Martin in 2003.

[ "No", "Yes" ]

No

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This model was romantically linked to INXS lead singer Michael Hutchence.

[ "Linda Evangeliste", "Tyra Banks", "Helena Christensen", "Heidi Klum" ]

Helena Christensen

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Which of these actresses was never romantically linked to Elvis Presley?

[ "Goldie Hawn", "Ann-Margaret", "Shelley Fabares", "Cybill Shepherd" ]

Goldie Hawn

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A few seconds of the introduction should be all that is necessary to identify this heavy metal classic. Name the song in the audio clip with the legendary intro.

[ "Ride the Lightning", "Highway to Hell", "Welcome to the Jungle", "Crazy Train" ]

Crazy Train

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Name the band featured in the audio clip.

[ "her clues, if you need them, are: (1) formed in Los Angeles, (2) debut album released in 1987, and (3) released The Spaghetti Incident? in 1993.", "MÃ¶tley CrÃ¼e", "Metallica", "Guns N Roses", "Ratt" ]

Guns N Roses

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Which of the following members of MÃ¶tley CrÃ¼e is the lead guitarist?

[ "Mick Mars", "Nikki Sixx", "Vince Neil", "Tommy Lee" ]

Mick Mars

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Van Halen is known for the drama surrounding the departure of their lead singer, David Lee Roth, and his replacement, Sammy Hagar. Which of the following albums was recorded with Hagar and not Diamond Dave?

[ "1984", "Women and Children First", "Diver Down", "5150" ]

5150

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This group can proudly say they never succumbed to the hairspray, glitter and lipstick as many of their contemporaries did in the 1980s. Their albums Kill Em All, Ride the Lightning, Master of Puppets, and And Justice for All earned them a loyal following without having to sell out.

[ "Iron Maiden", "MotÃ¶rhead", "Metallica", "Megadeth" ]

Metallica

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This Australian singer hit it big with songs like Delta Dawn, Angie Baby, and Somewhere in the Night. She also sang Candle on the Water for the 1977 Disney movie Petes Dragon. The sound clip is from a minor hit Summer of 71.

[ "Melissa Manchester", "Olivia Newton John", "Yvonne Elliman", "Helen Reddy" ]

Helen Reddy

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With the help of keyboardist Daryl Dragon, this singer topped the charts with hits like Lonely Night (Angel Face) and Shop Around. The sound clip is from You Never Done It Like That.

[ "Roberta Flack", "Toni Tennille", "Suzi Quatro", "Maureen McGovern" ]

Toni Tennille

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In 1976 this adult film star reached #4 on the Billboard charts with More, More, More. Although the porn star would not produce any additional hits, the song would be heavily sampled on the top ten hit Steal My Sunshine by Len in 1999.

[ "Anita Ward", "Joyce Drake", "Andrea True", "Elkie Brooks" ]

Andrea True

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This artist scored it big with I Love the Nightlife (Disco Round) in 1978. She was unable to follow it up with similar chart success, but the song remains a disco anthem.

[ "Gloria Gaynor", "Bonnie Tyler", "Alicia Bridges", "Thelma Houston" ]

Alicia Bridges

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Have You Never Been Mellow, Magic, A Little More Love, and Suddenly are but a few of the hits by this singer from Down Under. The sound clip is from the Xanadu soundtrack.

[ "Pat Benatar", "Carly Simon", "Cher", "Olivia Newton-John" ]

Olivia Newton-John

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This singer and her guitarist sister were greatly influenced by Led Zeppelin and rocked harder than most bands with female leads throughout the latter half of the 70s. The 80s revealed a kinder and gentler band with radio-friendly pop hits like Alone. The sound clip is from the bands Zeppelin influenced Love Alive. Name the lead singer of the band.

[ "Pheobe Snow", "Ann Wilson", "Janis Ian", "Chrissie Hynde" ]

Ann Wilson

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This vocalist was at the forefront of the British folk rock movement. While not exactly a household name in the U.S., she was admired by many including Led Zeppelin who featured her beautiful voice on their song The Battle of Evermore. The sound clip is from Tam Lin- a song from her years with Fairport Convention.

[ "Maxine Nightingale", "Maddy Prior", "Kate Bush", "Sandy Denny" ]

Sandy Denny

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This singers soothing voice could spin literally any tune into pure gold: from The Beatles Ticket to Ride to Burt Bacharachs Close to You, and Klaatus Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft as heard in the sound clip.

[ "Anne Murray", "Debbie Boone", "Karen Carpenter", "Juice Newton" ]

Karen Carpenter

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Free to Be ... You and Me, first an album in 72 then a TV special in 74, was put together by actress Marlo Thomas to teach children life lessons. It featured everyone from Mel Brooks and Alan Alda to Dick Cavett and Kris Kristofferson. The song When I Grow Up (sound clip) was performed by Michael Jackson and this famous singer.

[ "Donna Summer", "Cher", "Toni Tennille", "Diana Ross" ]

Diana Ross

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This singers distinctive voice dominated the airwaves throughout the 1970s. The 1971 song Thats the Way Ive Always Heard It Should Be featured in the sound clip was an early hit, only to be followed by many, many more successful singles.

[ "Roberta Flack", "Carly Simon", "Cher", "Stevie Nicks" ]

Carly Simon

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There was something about the incredible harmonies between Anni-Frid Frida Lyngstad and Agnetha FÃ¤ltskog that fit the melodies perfectly. Their hit songs include SOS, Waterloo, and Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (sound clip). Name their band.

[ "The Pointer Sisters", "Sister Sledge", "ABBA", "Chic" ]

ABBA

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Although this girl group began in 1963, they wouldnt reach real chart success until 1974 with the song When Will I See You Again (sound clip) which reached #2 in the US.

[ "The Main Ingredient", "Paper Lace", "Hot Chocolate", "The Three Degrees" ]

The Three Degrees

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He is famous as the owner of the Moon River Theater in Branson, Missouri. He had his own TV show, recorded 18 gold albums, and in the 1960s was signed to what was at that time the biggest recording contract in history. [sound clip: Music To Watch Girls By]

[ "Tony Bennett", "Andy Williams", "Dean Martin", "Johnny Mathis" ]

Andy Williams

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In 1966, Mas Que Nada was recorded by Sergio Mendes _________ (fill in the blank)

[ "Brasil 66", "the Miracles", "the Tijuana Brass", "Dawn" ]

Brasil 66

music

Which member of the famous Rat Pack was called by Playboy magazine the coolest man who ever lived and recorded such hits as Thats Amore, Everybody Loves Somebody, and Volare.

[ "Frank Sinatra", "Dean Martin", "Joey Bishop", "Sammy Davis, Jr." ]

Dean Martin

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He was the voice of the orangutan King Louie in the Walt Disney film The Jungle Book. Known as the King of Swing, his medley of Just a Gigolo/I Aint Got Nobody was covered by David Lee Roth in the 1980s.

[ "Herb Alpert", "Louis Prima", "Bobby Darin", "Cab Calloway" ]

Louis Prima

music

In 1994, this artist performed his 25,000th solo show in Las Vegas. Frank, Dino, Sammy ... theyre all gone, but he still holds his ground and keeps the ties to old Vegas alive. For that, he deserves a great big Danke Schoen.

[ "Barry Manilow", "Wayne Newton", "Dabney Coleman", "Steve Lawrence" ]

Wayne Newton

music

Comedians have a bad habit of lampooning lounge acts. An example of this is demonstrated in the sound clip provided: Ice, Ice Baby by comedian Richard Cheese and his band Lounge Against the Machine. Which Saturday Night Live comedian portrayed a particularly bad lounge act famous for his terrible rendition of Star Wars and Feelings?

[ "Bill Murray", "Dana Carvey", "Phil Hartman", "Mike Myers" ]

Bill Murray

music

Often considered nothing more than an elevator music cliche, the bossa nova classic The Girl from Ipanema is actually a worldwide phenomenon. The number of artists who have covered it is endless, and the song is truly recognized around the world.

[ "nish the lyric: When she walks shes like a ______ that, swings so cool and sways so gentle, that when she passes", "samba", "palm tree", "seagull", "carioca" ]

samba

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This band, fronted by Freddie Mercury, performed the song Somebody to Love in 1976.

[ "The Rolling Stones", "Queen", "Pink Floyd", "Chicago" ]

Queen

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Which band recorded the song Evil Ways in 1970?

[ "The Police", "Three Dog Night", "Scorpions", "Santana" ]

Santana

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In what year did the band Foreigner release their album Double Vision?

[ "1978", "1979", "1977", "1976" ]

1978

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What band brought us Bungle in the Jungle from their 1974 album War Child?

[ "Jethro Tull", "Aerosmith", "The Steve Miller Band", "Molly Hatchet" ]

Jethro Tull

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The Pretenders recorded the song Brass in Pocket.

[ "False", "True" ]

True

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Eric Clapton was a guitarist in this band, which recorded the song Sunshine of Your Love.

[ "The Yardbirds", "The Grateful Dead", "Led Zeppelin", "Cream" ]

Cream

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Who released the song Like a Rolling Stone in 1965?

[ "Neil Young", "Simon Garfunkel", "Woodie Guthrie", "Bob Dylan" ]

Bob Dylan

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Did Boston record the song Dont Fear the Reaper?

[ "Yes", "No" ]

No

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Continuing with this same song: Donald Fagan sings about a train that will transport people between New York and Paris. In this song, how long does this futuristic train take to complete the journey?

[ "5 Hrs", "38 seconds", "2 Hrs., 15 minutes", "90 minutes" ]

90 minutes

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I kinda like fryin up my sad cuisine is an actual Steely Dan lyric.

[ "False", "True" ]

True

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Whether you answered True or False above, what might be the next logical lyric?

[ "Gettin the best, of burly dove, with a mangled tambourine!", "Gettin in bed, and curlin up, with a Girly magazine!", "Gettin a bet, and coming up, with a Brand new strategy!", "Gettin ahead, and coming up, with a Brand new musical theme!" ]

Gettin in bed, and curlin up, with a Girly magazine!

music

From their well known hit, Hey 19, give the correct lyric.

[ "Moved down to Scarsdale, where the XXX am I?", "Moved on Wisconsin, where the XXX am I?", "Whose vow is constant, where the XXX am I?", "Whose Wow is constance, where the XXX am I?" ]

Moved down to Scarsdale, where the XXX am I?

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In Steely Dans 2003 album, Everything Must Go, Donald Fagan advises us that its our last call to:

[ "to do our shopping at The Last Mall!", "to make before our Monthly Minutes expire!", "to K-Tel Records and Tapes! (but, wait, theres more!)", "order Scotch Whiskey" ]

to do our shopping at The Last Mall!

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Things I Miss the Least is the title of a Steely Dan song.

[ "False", "True" ]

False

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Which Steely Dan song makes reference to the Custerdome?

[ "Blues Beach, from the album Everything Must Go", "Gaucho from the album Gaucho", "Aja, from the album Aja", "Deacon Blues, from the album Deacon Blues" ]

Gaucho from the album Gaucho