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This former Fleetwood Mac member released Sentimental Lady in 1977.
[ "Todd Rundgren", "David Soul", "Harry Nilsson", "Bob Welch" ]
Bob Welch
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Id Love You to Want Me and the song featured in the audio clip were successful recordings by this artist in the 1970s.
[ "Dan Hill", "Terry Jacks", "Lobo", "Stephen Bishop" ]
Lobo
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This porn star released More, More, More (Pt. 1) which went to #4 on the Billboard pop charts.
[ "Maria Muldaur", "Andrea True", "Suzi Quatro", "Linda Lavin" ]
Andrea True
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Michael Jackson was born on August 29, 1956.
[ "False", "True" ]
False
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How many albums did The Jackson 5 record?
[ "10", "21", "12", "14" ]
14
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Michael Jacksons album Thriller had 8 hit singles.
[ "True", "False" ]
False
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In what year did Michael Jackson win 8 Grammy Awards?
[ "1989", "1985", "1984", "1982" ]
1984
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At the end of the 1980s, Michael Jackson was named what?
[ "Artist of the Year", "King of Pop", "Artist of the Decade", "Highest-selling Pop artist" ]
Artist of the Decade
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Is the name of Michael Jacksons second child Paris Janet Katherine Jackson?
[ "No", "Yes" ]
No
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How long is the Thriller video?
[ "6 minutes", "14 minutes", "10 minutes", "30 minutes" ]
14 minutes
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At what show did Michael Jackson first do the moonwalk?
[ "Grammy Awards", "Motowns 25th Anniversary", "Motowns 30th Anniversary", "Motowns 20th Anniversary" ]
Motowns 25th Anniversary
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What is the name of Michael Jacksons first born child?
[ "Prince Michael Joseph Jackson, Jr.", "King Michael Jackson Joseph", "Prince Michael Jermaine Jackson", "King Michael Tito Jackson" ]
Prince Michael Joseph Jackson, Jr.
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Michael Jackson married Lisa Marie Presley in 1993.
[ "False", "True" ]
False
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Which Michael Jackson album was the first album ever to spawn four top ten singles?
[ "Dangerous", "Bad", "Thriller", "Off the Wall" ]
Off the Wall
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The song Invisible was a big hit song for this former American Idol runner-up in 2003.
[ "Ruben Studdard", "Bo Bice", "Justin Guarini", "Clay Aiken" ]
Clay Aiken
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The song Before He Cheats was a huge hit song for this former American Idol winner in 2006.
[ "Jordin Sparks", "Carrie Underwood", "Kelly Clarkson", "Fantasia Barrino" ]
Carrie Underwood
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Tattoo was a big hit song for this former American Idol winner.
[ "Jordin Sparks", "Fantasia Barrino", "Ruben Studdard", "Carrie Underwood" ]
Jordin Sparks
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The song Wait for You was a big hit on the charts for this former American Idol contestant.
[ "John Stevens", "David Cook", "David Archuleta", "Elliot Yamin" ]
Elliot Yamin
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This American Idol contestant finished 4th in Season 5 and had his own band take off in a big way in 2006. One of their songs is Its Not Over.
[ "Chris Daughtry", "Taylor Hicks", "Bo Bice", "Jon Peter Lewis" ]
Chris Daughtry
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This winner of the second season of American Idol had a hit song called Sorry 2004.
[ "Ruben Studdard", "Fantasia Barrino", "Kelly Clarkson", "Clay Aiken" ]
Ruben Studdard
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This American Idol winner had a huge hit song in 2004 called I Believe.
[ "Fantasia Barrino", "Ruben Studdard", "Carrie Underwood", "Kelly Clarkson" ]
Fantasia Barrino
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This American Idol finalist had a huge hit in 2004 with Since U Been Gone.
[ "Carrie Underwood", "Kelly Clarkson", "Diana DeGarmo", "Kellie Pickler" ]
Kelly Clarkson
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This American Idol star had a big hit song on the charts called Inside Your Heaven.
[ "Josh Gracin", "William Hung", "Sanjaya Malakar", "Bo Bice" ]
Bo Bice
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This American Idol contestant has gone on to be a successful country singer in his own right. He had a #1 song on the Country charts with Nothin to Lose.
[ "Taylor Hicks", "Jon Peter Lewis", "Josh Gracin", "John Stevens" ]
Josh Gracin
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Which statement is true about Mozarts date and place of birth?
[ "Mozart was born 3/22/1758 in Salzburg", "Mozart was born 1/27/1756 in Salzburg", "Mozart was born 2/23/1757 in Vienna", "Mozart was born 3/22/1757 in Salzburg" ]
Mozart was born 1/27/1756 in Salzburg
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Mozarts father was kicked out of college.
[ "False", "True" ]
True
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Which of these was Mozarts name at birth ?
[ "Wolfgang Amadeus Christian Weber Mozart", "Johannes Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart", "Wolgang Amandeus Mozart", "Johannes Chrystomus Wolfgang Theophilus Mozart" ]
Johannes Chrystomus Wolfgang Theophilus Mozart
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How many siblings did Mozart have?
[ "1 brother, 1 sister", "No siblings", "2 sisters", "1 sister, no brothers" ]
1 sister, no brothers
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The first piece Mozart learned was a scherzo by G.C. Wagenseil, when he was about three and a half. How long did it take for him to learn it?
[ "30 minutes", "1 week", "1 day", "6 hours" ]
30 minutes
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How old was Mozart when he wrote his first composition?
[ "Five and a half", "Four and a half", "Seven", "Four" ]
Five and a half
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After the name of a Mozart work, a K and a number often appear. What does this catalog number mean?
[ "An attempt to put all his work in order of popularity at the time of his death.", "An attempt to list all his work in order.", "An attempt to list the serial number for his original manuscripts.", "An attempt to grade the greatness of his work." ]
An attempt to list all his work in order.
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The manufacturers of which of these products have used Mozarts music in their commercials?
[ "Colgate toothpaste", "Avis Rent-a Car", "Avon beauty products", "Cheer detergent" ]
Cheer detergent
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Which of these statements regarding Mozart is definitely true?
[ "Mozart never performed outside Continental Europe.", "Salieri poisoned Mozart", "Mozart lived to be 72 years old", "Mozart survived smallpox" ]
Mozart survived smallpox
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Mr. Telephone Man was a very popular song in the 1980s for this group.
[ "DeBarge", "New Edition", "Backstreet Boys", "New Kids on the Block" ]
New Edition
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Ill Be Around was a big hit song for this band in 1972.
[ "The Ohio Players", "The Spinners", "The Commodores", "The OJays" ]
The Spinners
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Baby Dont Forget My Number was a big hit song for this band in 1989.
[ "Hatthaway", "Loverboy", "Milli Vanilli", "Lindisfarne" ]
Milli Vanilli
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This group had a very big hit in the early 80s with Call Me.
[ "The Knack", "Queen", "Devo", "Blondie" ]
Blondie
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Operator (Thats Not the Way It Feels) was a hit song in 1972 for this singer.
[ "James Taylor", "Jim Croce", "Livingston Taylor", "Jim Messina" ]
Jim Croce
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This group had a very popular song in 1971 called L.A. Woman.
[ "Santana", "The Doors", "Grand Funk Railroad", "Bread" ]
The Doors
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This group had a big hit song in 1972 called Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress.
[ "The Byrds", "Status Quo", "Spanky Our Gang", "The Hollies" ]
The Hollies
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Im Every Woman was a huge hit for this singer in 1978.
[ "Diana Ross", "Chaka Khan", "Thelma Houston", "Donna Summer" ]
Chaka Khan
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Kentucky Woman was a hit song for this Brooklyn born singer in 1967.
[ "Barry Manilow", "Robert John", "Neil Sedaka", "Neil Diamond" ]
Neil Diamond
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This group had a top ten hit in the U.S. with the song Witchy Woman.
[ "Wings", "The James Gang", "Hall Oates", "The Eagles" ]
The Eagles
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When was George Strait born?
[ "May 18, 1952", "June 17, 1954", "December 3, 1954", "October 5, 1952" ]
May 18, 1952
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George Strait was in the army before he began a music career.
[ "False", "True" ]
True
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What was George Straits first single that became a top ten hit?
[ "Amarillo by Morning", "Unwound", "Fool Hearted Memory", "A Fire I Cant Put Out" ]
Unwound
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In what year did George Strait release the song The Chair?
[ "1985", "1987", "1986", "1988" ]
1985
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In what movie did George Strait play the role of Dusty Wyatt Chandler?
[ "Pure Country", "Son in Law", "Dances With Wolves", "The Heart of Country" ]
Pure Country
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From what George Strait song is the following line: You swear youve had enough, youre ready to give up on that little lie they call love?
[ "King of the Mountain", "One Night at a Time", "Blue Clear Sky", "Carried Away" ]
Blue Clear Sky
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On which album can you find the song One Night at a Time?
[ "Carrying Your Love With Me", "Straight Country", "Strait From the Heart", "Always Never the Same" ]
Carrying Your Love With Me
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On October 3 in 2006, George Strait marked his 25th year in country music with what album?
[ "Honkytonkville", "It Just Comes Natural", "Somewhere Down In Texas", "The Road Less Traveled" ]
It Just Comes Natural
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How many Christmas albums did George Strait release in the period 1986-2006?
[ "5", "4", "2", "3" ]
3
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George Strait played Dusty Wyatt Chandler in the movie Grand Champion.
[ "True", "False" ]
False
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In the musical Paint Your Wagon the rain is Tess and the fire is Jo. What do they call the wind?
[ "Maria", "Mary", "Misty", "Windy" ]
Maria
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In what play did Audrey demand, Feed me Seymour?
[ "Little Shop of Horrors", "Mamma Mia", "Wicked", "Sweeney Todd" ]
Little Shop of Horrors
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The show stopper in Cabaret is the song Cabaret in which Sally advises Life is a Cabaret, old chum. Come to the Cabaret . But Sally is following the advise of someone else. Who told Sally, What good is sitting alone in your room? Come hear the music play.?
[ "Elsie", "Marie", "Liza", "Lise" ]
Elsie
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Ado Annie in the musical Oklahoma has a bit of a problem. According to her song, what is Ado Annies major problem?
[ "How Can I Get Him to Notice Me?", "Will Parker", "Two Lovers", "I Cant Say No" ]
I Cant Say No
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In what musical does rouged knee Velma Kelly brag, I know a whoopee spot, where the gin is cold and the pianos hot .?
[ "Chicago", "Rent", "Dreamgirls", "Wicked" ]
Chicago
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The sailors in South Pacific love a woman whose skin is as tender as DiMaggios glove and is always chewin betel nuts. If anyone has objections, Well aint that too damn bad.
[ "o is the woman that can speak English as well as any damn marine?", "Roxie", "Bloody Mary", "Sally Bowles", "Sweet Pea" ]
Bloody Mary
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Gwen Verdon played this seductress who sang Resign yourself, youre through. I always get what I aim for and your heartn soul is what I came for. Who was the evil seductress who tried to lure Joe Hardy in Damn Yankees?
[ "Lola", "Anna", "Roxie", "Gigi" ]
Lola
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The song Black Magic Woman was one of the biggest hits for this band in the 70s.
[ "Chicago", "Santana", "The Doors", "Procol Harum" ]
Santana
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This group is definitely considered a U.S. one hit wonder. They had a hit song called Magic in 1974.
[ "Daniel Boone", "Paper Lace", "Pilot", "Jigsaw" ]
Pilot
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Magic Bus was a hit song for this classic rock and roll band.
[ "The Guess Who", "Led Zeppelin", "The Who", "The Rolling Stones" ]
The Who
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Every Little Thing She Does is Magic is a hit song provided by this band.
[ "The Fixx", "The Police", "The Cars", "The Firm" ]
The Police
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Could It Be Magic was a top ten hit for this singer in 1975.
[ "Berry Gordy", "Barry White", "Marry Banilow", "Barry Manilow" ]
Barry Manilow
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What do the initials of the group MFSB stand for?
[ "My Fathers Soul Band", "Male and Female Soul Band", "Mother, Father, Sister, Brother", "My Family Soul Band" ]
Mother, Father, Sister, Brother
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Which of these is a 1962 single performed by the Marvelettes?
[ "Beechwood 4-5798", "Beechwood 4-5789", "Beechwood 4-5678", "Beechwood 4-5689" ]
Beechwood 4-5789
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Pick out the correct name of the group that sings the song Gloria.
[ "The Shadows of Knight", "The Shadows in the Night", "The Shadows of Night", "The Knights of Shadows" ]
The Shadows of Knight
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Which of these statements is correct?
[ "The song Brickman is sung by the group Dazzman.", "The song Brick is sung by the group Dazz.", "The song Dazz is sung by the group Brick", "The song Dazzman is sung by the group The Brickmen." ]
The song Dazz is sung by the group Brick
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According to the song Calendar Girl by Neil Sedaka, what month will the candles be lit at the girls Sweet Sixteen?
[ "July", "October", "August", "September" ]
September
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Which of the following is the name of a 1970s rock/pop band from Los Angeles, California?
[ "Jelly", "Toast", "Butter", "Bread" ]
Bread
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A song titled Venus is sung by Frankie Avalon and which of these groups?
[ "The Crystals", "The Go-Gos", "The Dolls", "Bananarama" ]
Bananarama
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Which of the following is the name of a 1970s Motown group?
[ "The Undisputed Truth", "Smiling Faces Sometimes", "Zoot Suit Boogie", "Venus in Blue Jeans" ]
The Undisputed Truth
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Which of these was a song by The Detergents?
[ "Numbers", "Cant Get Enough of Your Love", "Colors", "Leader of the Laundromat" ]
Leader of the Laundromat
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Which of the following songs was not performed by Jay and The Americans?
[ "Cara Mia", "Copacabana (At the Copa)", "Come a Little Bit Closer", "Goodbye Boys Goodbye" ]
Copacabana (At the Copa)
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In a Mad World this group could have been made up of Curt Smith and Roland Orzabal.
[ "Tears for Fears", "Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark", "Flock of Seagulls", "UB40" ]
Tears for Fears
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Following an advertisement in a music paper called Melody Maker, Vince Clarke finally settled with Andy Bell as vocalist for this group.
[ "Yazoo", "Erasure", "The Human League", "Depeche Mode" ]
Erasure
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Which band had Philip Oakey, Susan Sully, Joanne Catherall and Ian Burden as members?
[ "ABC", "Heaven 17", "Simply Red", "The Human League" ]
The Human League
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The members of this group included Suggs, Woody Woodgate, Chas Smash, Lee Thompson and Mike Barson.
[ "Fun Boy Three", "Bad Manners", "Madness", "The Specials" ]
Madness
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This group was formed in 1983 and split in 1986. Amongst its members were Paul Heaton, Stan Cullimore, NormanCook and Dave Hemingway.
[ "The Housemartins", "Fine Young Cannibals", "Orange Juice", "The Beautiful South" ]
The Housemartins
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Which group was made up from Jon Moss, Roy Hay, Mikey Craig and an eccentric frontman named George ODowd?
[ "Ultravox", "Culture Club", "The Communards", "Wham" ]
Culture Club
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Named after a magazine, this group has included Dave Gahan, Martin Gore, Vince Clarke, Andrew Fletcher and Alan Wilder amongst its members.
[ "Haircut 100", "Modern Romance", "Arcadia", "Depeche Mode" ]
Depeche Mode
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This group, named after a character in a science fiction movie, included members Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes, Andy Taylor, Roger Taylor and John Taylor.
[ "Adam and the Ants", "Thompson Twins", "Spandau Ballet", "Duran Duran" ]
Duran Duran
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This group comprising of Holly Johnson, Paul Rutherford, Mark OToole, Peter Gill and Brian Nash was formed in Liverpool in the mid 80s.
[ "The Bluebells", "New Order", "Frankie Goes to Hollywood", "The Cure" ]
Frankie Goes to Hollywood
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How many holes are shot into the freezer in Jimmy Buffetts Boat Drinks song?
[ "5", "6", "4", "3" ]
6
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Dolly Parton sang the title song 9 to 5 for the 1980 movie Nine to Five. Who was the sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot boss in this movie?
[ "Mr. Hinkle", "Russell Tinsworthy", "Violet Newstead", "Franklin M Hart Jr" ]
Franklin M Hart Jr
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Ludwig van Beethovens last complete symphony was Symphony No. 5.
[ "True", "False" ]
False
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In the 1970s Knock Three Times song by Tony Orlando and Dawn, how many times means the answer is no?
[ "Three", "Four", "Twice", "Once" ]
Twice
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Where is the band U2 from?
[ "New York, New York", "Des Moines, Iowa", "Dublin, Ireland", "Calgary, Canada" ]
Dublin, Ireland
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What is the location of the song featured in the audio clip?
[ "Texas", "Kentucky", "Alabama", "Georgia" ]
Alabama
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This singer had a big hit song in 1968 with a re-make of The Doors song Light My Fire.
[ "Harry Nilsson", "Gordon Lighfoot", "Jose Feliciano", "Bill Withers" ]
Jose Feliciano
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Dim All the Lights was a hit song for this diva in 1979.
[ "Donna Summer", "France Joli", "Diana Ross", "Gladys Knight" ]
Donna Summer
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Turn Off the Lights was a hit song for this RB singer in 1979.
[ "Teddy Pendergrass", "Isaac Hayes", "Luther Vandross", "Barry White" ]
Teddy Pendergrass
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This funk band had a big hit song in the 1970s called Flash Light.
[ "Parliament", "The Wailers", "Bunny The Echoman", "Kazoo Flynn the Fatties" ]
Parliament
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Heartlight was a hit song for this singer in 1982.
[ "Barry Manilow", "Vito Rags Nine Ragolia", "Neil Diamond", "Engelbert Humperdinck" ]
Neil Diamond
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What is the standard I, IV, V chord progression in the key of E?
[ "E, D, G", "E, A, B", "E7, D7, G7", "G, A, B" ]
E, A, B
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What is the key with no flats and no sharps?
[ "C", "D", "B", "A" ]
C
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What is the acceptable chord progression for the beginner guitar classic House of the Rising Sun?
[ "Am, C, D, F, Am, E, Am", "F,G, R, Q, L, V, N", "F, G, F, C, D, Am, D", "C, G, D, A, Dm, G, C, G" ]
Am, C, D, F, Am, E, Am
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Slowhand is the nickname of which guitar legend?
[ "Eric Clapton", "Joe Walsh", "George Harrison", "George Benson" ]
Eric Clapton
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In guitar parlance, what do the terms H.O and P.O mean?
[ "Harsh on and play on.", "Hammer on and pull off..", "Hold on and pulse on.", "Hand only and pick on." ]
Hammer on and pull off..