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Smoke Two Joints on Sublimes 40 oz. to Freedom album is a cover of an original by Bob Marley.
[ "False", "True" ]
False
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What year was Sublimes first official (studio produced) album released?
[ "1990", "1993", "1992", "1991" ]
1992
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Brad Nowells beloved pet, Louie Dog, can be seen in a museum in Long Beach, CA.
[ "True", "False" ]
False
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NoFXs song Doornails references Brad Nowell.
[ "False", "True" ]
True
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The band Sublime disbanded after Brad Nowells death.
[ "True", "False" ]
True
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What instrument did Eric Wilson play for Sublime?
[ "Drums", "Turntables", "Bass Guitar", "Guitar" ]
Bass Guitar
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Sublime originally consisted of how many band members?
[ "5", "3", "4", "2" ]
3
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Brad Nowell was an honor roll student in high school.
[ "False", "True" ]
True
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What is the real name of Dem Franchize Boyz member Parlae?
[ "Sean Combs", "Jamall Willingham", "Maurice Gleaton", "Marcus Green" ]
Maurice Gleaton
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The members of rap group Dem Franchize Boyz grew up together in what city?
[ "New York, New York", "Atlanta, Georgia", "Dallas, Texas", "St. Louis, Missouri" ]
Atlanta, Georgia
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Jamall Willingham is the real name of Dem Franchize Boyz member, known as PImpin.
[ "True", "False" ]
True
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Which Dem Franchize Boyz member finished two semesters in college with a 3.0?
[ "Pimpin", "Jizzal Man", "Buddie", "Parlae" ]
Buddie
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What is the title of Dem Franchize Boyz first single?
[ "Pink Tee", "White Tee", "Red Tee", "Black Tee" ]
White Tee
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Early in 2006, Dem Franchize Boyz had a feud with what other rap group?
[ "Dem Franchize boyz", "D.T.P", "D4L", "St Lunatics" ]
D4L
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What author of fine plays and screenplays stated, If Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at age 22 it would have changed the history of music ... and of aviation.?
[ "David Mamet", "Michael Feinstein", "Eugne ONeill", "Tom Stoppard" ]
Tom Stoppard
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This musician said, I dont like country music, but I dont mean to denigrate those who do. And for those people who like country music, denigrate means put down.
[ "Bob Newhart", "Frank Sinatra", "Buddy Rich", "Duke Ellington" ]
Bob Newhart
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Who rote the line If music be the food of love, play on?
[ "Homer", "Ovid", "Shakespeare", "Dante" ]
Shakespeare
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Who made this remark: Most rock journalism is people who cant write, interviewing people who cant talk, for people who cant read.?
[ "Frank Zappa", "Lenny Bruce", "Kurt Cobain", "Lou Reed" ]
Frank Zappa
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This person, often associated with Gonzo journalism, said, The music business is a cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free, and good men die like dogs. Theres also a negative side.
[ "Hunter S. Thompson", "Jerry Lewis", "Steven Wright", "Lenny Bruce" ]
Hunter S. Thompson
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This talented jazz musician, who died way too young, said: Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you dont live it, it wont come out of your horn. They teach you theres a boundary line to music. But man, theres no boundary line to art.
[ "Charlie Parker", "Jack Teagarden", "Louis Armstrong", "Django Rheinhart" ]
Charlie Parker
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What composer stated: Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.?
[ "Igor Stravinsky", "George Gershwin", "Aram Shostakovitch", "Randy Newman" ]
Igor Stravinsky
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What European poet made this remark: The music at a wedding procession always reminds me of the music of soldiers going into battle.?
[ "e.e. cumings", "Herman Hesse", "Edmund Spencer", "Heinrich Heine" ]
Heinrich Heine
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The following words regarding music were said by this great oboe player who had a popular TV show: Keep it simple, keep it sexy, keep it sad.
[ "Mitch Miller", "Lou Reed", "Mitch Kupchick", "Lou Rawls" ]
Mitch Miller
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What successful artist said: I dont want you to play me a riff thats going to impress Joe Satriani; give me a riff that makes a kid go out and buy a guitar and learn to play.?
[ "Slash", "Will Smith", "Ozzie Osbourne", "Sharon Osbourne" ]
Ozzie Osbourne
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What composer do these words belong to: Theres nothing magic about it. All you have to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the instrument plays itself.?
[ "Johann Sebastian Bach", "Aaron Copeland", "Frank Zappa", "John Sebastian" ]
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Who made this remark about music: Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on ones nerves-which is the same thing nowadays.?
[ "Oscar Wilde", "Ernest Hemingway", "Earl Flatt", "Frank Zappa" ]
Oscar Wilde
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Select the Bob Dylan quote.
[ "Chaos is a friend of mine.", "The amount of money one needs is terrifying.", "I love Beethoven, especially the poems.", "Life cant be all bad when for ten dollars you can buy all the Beethoven Sonatas and listen to them for ten years." ]
Chaos is a friend of mine.
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What is the birth name of the person quoted here: I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music.
[ "Albert King", "Albert Brooks", "B.B. King", "Albert Einstein" ]
Albert Einstein
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Who said: Youre talking to someone who really understands rock music.
[ "Tipper Gore", "George W. Bush", "Elvis Costello", "Ozzy Osbourne" ]
Tipper Gore
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What special Grammy Award did Aretha Franklin receive in 1991?
[ "Lifetime Achievement Award", "Living Legend Award", "Greatest Voices Award", "Queen of Soul Award" ]
Living Legend Award
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What type of voice does blues, soul and jazz singer Etta James have?
[ "None of these", "Contralto", "Soprano", "Mezzo-soprano" ]
Contralto
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From 1953 to 1989, Gladys Knight was lead vocalist of this soul vocal group?
[ "Gladys the Knights", "Gladys Knight the Puppies", "Gladys Knight the Pips", "Gladys Knight the Pebbles" ]
Gladys Knight the Pips
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Sade Adu was born on January 16, 1959 in this African country.
[ "South African Republic", "Morocco", "Ghana", "Nigeria" ]
Nigeria
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What relationship do Aretha Franklin and Whitney Houston have?
[ "None of these", "Aunt and niece", "Cousins", "Godmother and goddaughter" ]
Godmother and goddaughter
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Chaka Khan became famous as the lead vocalist of this band, formed in Chicago, Illinois in 1969.
[ "Richard", "Rufus", "Rupert", "Memphis" ]
Rufus
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Diana Ross received a Golden Globe and an Academy Award nomination for Best actress for portraying
[ "Sarah Vaughan", "Betty Carter", "Billie Holiday", "Ella Fitzgerald" ]
Billie Holiday
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With what legendary male singer did Anita Baker record the song Witchcraft in 1993?
[ "Michael Jackson", "Luther Vandross", "Ray Charles", "Frank Sinatra" ]
Frank Sinatra
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Why was Mary Isabel Catherine Bernadette OBrien, a.k.a. Dusty Springfield, nicknamed Dusty when she was a child?
[ "She was nicknamed after her favorite fictional character.", "She had an imaginary friend called Dusty.", "Her dog was called Dusty.", "She was a tomboy." ]
She was a tomboy.
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What soul female singer won three Grammy Awards for the 1972 song Killing Me Softly with His Song?
[ "Betty Davis", "Bettye LaVette", "Lori Lieberman", "Roberta Flack" ]
Roberta Flack
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Whats the name of the camp where it is raining in the song Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh?
[ "Grenada", "Contata", "Sonata", "Regatta" ]
Grenada
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In the song Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh, one of the boys friends, Joe Spivey, got poison ivy. What were they doing at the time?
[ "hiking", "wrestling", "playing cards", "rock climbing" ]
hiking
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What did a boy, named Leonard Skinner get in the song Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh?
[ "ptomaine poisoning", "chlamydia", "thrush and lupus", "influenza" ]
ptomaine poisoning
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Who did all the counselors hate in the song Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh?
[ "the campers", "each other", "the waiters", "camp nurse" ]
the waiters
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In the song Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh, for some reason, the lake was filled with what?
[ "alligators", "oil slicks", "piranhas", "jelly fish" ]
alligators
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The head coach in the song Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh doesnt want any what?
[ "losers", "smelly campers", "sissies", "smart mouths" ]
sissies
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The boy in the song Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh did not want to scare his parents but told them his bunk mate had what?
[ "lice and scabies", "impetigo", "scarlet fever", "malaria" ]
malaria
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You remember Jeffery Harding? What happened to him in the song Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh?
[ "got lost", "fell from a cliff", "bit by a snake", "fell in a well" ]
got lost
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In the song Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh, the boy tells his parents that he hates Grenada and wants to come home. Then he got worried he could be eaten by what?
[ "alligator", "pet tiger", "wolf", "bear" ]
bear
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In the song Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh, how long has the boy been at camp when he writes the letter?
[ "one day", "one month", "forever", "one week" ]
one day
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In the song Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh, if Mom and Dad let him come home, the boy promises he will let this person hug and kiss him.
[ "spinster sister", "everybody", "Aunt Bertha", "his baby sister" ]
Aunt Bertha
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In the song Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh, the boy promises that if his parents let him come home he wont make any noise or mess the house. With whom does he promise not to mess the house?
[ "seven little Foys", "gals and goys", "dogs with toys", "other boys" ]
other boys
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Since everything seems to be all right at the end of the song Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh, what are the guys doing?
[ "swimming and sailing", "basketball and horseshoes", "boating and dodgeball", "sun bathing and skinny dipping" ]
swimming and sailing
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What does the boy tell his parents at the end of the song Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh?
[ "he needs a nap because he has sleeping sickness", "everything he said was a joke and its being published", "hes going to play basketball with Michael Jordan", "disregard this letter" ]
disregard this letter
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The music video to which Michael Jackson song features the scene where the tiles of the sidewalk light up at his every step?
[ "Billie Jean", "Black or White", "Beat It", "Thriller" ]
Billie Jean
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In what country is Michael Jacksons music video Remember the Time set?
[ "Ancient Egypt", "All of these", "Medieval England", "Ancient China" ]
Ancient Egypt
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The famous anti-gravity lean scene was featured on this Michael Jackson music video.
[ "Blood on the Dance Floor", "Dangerous", "Smooth Criminal", "Ghosts" ]
Smooth Criminal
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What kind of creature does Micheal Jackson transform into at the beginning of his music video Thriller?
[ "A zombie", "A vampire", "A ghost", "A werecat" ]
A werecat
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What Michael Jackson music video features scenes of war and animal cruelty?
[ "Earth Song", "Heal the World", "Man in the Mirror", "We Are the World" ]
Earth Song
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This music video by Michael Jackson featured notable people including John F. Kennedy, John Lennon, Mahatma Gandhi and Adolf Hitler.
[ "Heal the World", "Man in the Mirror", "They Dont Care About Us", "Black or White" ]
Man in the Mirror
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Where is Michael and Janet Jacksons music video Scream set?
[ "In a gym", "In a subway", "On a spacecraft", "In a mental institution" ]
On a spacecraft
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What celebrated film director worked on Michael Jacksons music video to the song Bad?
[ "Martin Scorsese", "Quentin Tarantino", "Steven Spielberg", "James Cameron" ]
Martin Scorsese
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Where does George Wendts armchair land in Michael Jacksons music video Black or White?
[ "In India", "On the South Pole", "In Africa", "On the moon" ]
In Africa
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What does Michael Jackson turn into in the music video to his song Ghosts?
[ "A black panther", "A snake", "A skeleton", "A tornado" ]
A skeleton
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What recording group made the song Lady Marmalade popular in 1974?
[ "Boney M.", "None of these", "Labelle", "The Supremes" ]
Labelle
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What American rapper performed the hip hop song Lollipop in 2008?
[ "Lil Wayne", "Kanye West", "50 Cent", "Lil Jon" ]
Lil Wayne
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What fruity song did The Beatles release in 1967?
[ "Raspberry Fields Forever", "Apple Fields Forever", "Orange Fields Forever", "Strawberry Fields Forever" ]
Strawberry Fields Forever
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What rock band released the song Hot Dog in 1979?
[ "The Rolling Stones", "Led Zeppelin", "Deep Purple", "Whitesnake" ]
Led Zeppelin
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The 1998 song Chocolate Salty Balls is from the soundtrack of what popular animated TV series?
[ "South Park", "Johnny Bravo", "Scooby-Doo", "Beavis and Butt-head" ]
South Park
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This song from a 1962 movie that received the Academy Award for Best Original Song.
[ "Days of Vodka and Roses", "Days of Whiskey and Roses", "Days of Wine and Roses", "Days of Water and Roses" ]
Days of Wine and Roses
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From which album by the Spice Girls is the 1997 song Spice Up Your Life?
[ "Forever", "Spice Girls", "Spiceworld", "Spice" ]
Spiceworld
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What is the title of the traditional calypso folk song performed by by Harry Belafonte in 1956?
[ "Watermelon Boat Song", "Avocado Boat Song", "Banana Boat Song", "Papaya Boat Song" ]
Banana Boat Song
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What female singer recorded the swing jazz song Candyman in 2006?
[ "Hilary Duff", "Britney Spears", "Christina Aguilera", "Kylie Minogue" ]
Christina Aguilera
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What is the title of the song performed most famously by Billie Holiday in 1939?
[ "Strange Fruit", "Strange Grape", "Strange Potato", "Strange Apple" ]
Strange Fruit
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Who made this statement: Without music, life would be a mistake.?
[ "Immanuel Kant", "Friedrich Nietzsche", "Groucho Marx", "Karl Marx" ]
Friedrich Nietzsche
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What influential guitarist stated, If it has more than three chords, its jazz.?
[ "Lou Rawls", "Louis Costanza", "Lou Reed", "Louis Armstrong" ]
Lou Reed
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This composer, famous for the ballet Firebird, said, My music is best understood by children and animals.
[ "Irving Berlin", "Igor Stravinsky", "Rimsky Korsakov", "Petr Ilytch Tchaikivsky" ]
Igor Stravinsky
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This man, who appeared in the animated film Fantasia, said, A painter paints pictures on canvas. But a musician paints pictures on silence.
[ "Walt Disney", "Leopold Stokowski", "Leonard Bernstein", "Roy Hobbs" ]
Leopold Stokowski
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This prolific composer, who died way to young, said, I write as a sow piddles.
[ "Bach", "Frank Zappa", "Beethoven", "Mozart" ]
Mozart
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This influential musician and producer, famous also as Rashidas dad, stated, Making a record is like painting a school bus with a toothbrush.
[ "Stevie Wonder", "Quincy Jones", "Will Smith", "Frank Zappa" ]
Quincy Jones
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What saxophonist said, A jazz musician is a juggler who uses harmonies instead of oranges.?
[ "Benny Golston", "Benny Goodman", "Benny Green", "Ben Blue" ]
Benny Green
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This bandleader, who was once married to Charo, said, I would rather play Chiquita Banana and have my swimming pool than play Bach and starve.
[ "Xavier Cugat", "Quincy Jones", "Lou Reed", "Carlos Santana" ]
Xavier Cugat
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About which recording group did Decca Records say this: We dont like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out.?
[ "The Rolling Stones", "The Beatles", "The Tremelos", "The E-Street band" ]
The Beatles
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What member of the Beatles said this: Of course Im ambitious. Whats wrong with that? Otherwise you sleep all day.?
[ "George Harrison", "Ringo Starr", "John Lennon", "Paul McCartney" ]
Ringo Starr
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What artist said, People deserve the truth. They deserve honesty. The best music, you can seek some shelter in it momentarily, but its essentially there to provide you something to face the world with.?
[ "Jerry Lewis", "Whitney Houston", "Bruce Springsteen", "Frank Sinatra" ]
Bruce Springsteen
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Name the artist who said, I always felt that blues, rock n roll and country are just about a beat apart.
[ "Leonard Bernstein", "Waylon Jennings", "Lou Reed", "Dolly Parton" ]
Waylon Jennings
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What performer said, Its much too late to do anything about rock roll now.?
[ "Jerry Jeff Walker", "Jerry Lewis", "Jerry Lee Lewis", "Jerry Garcia" ]
Jerry Garcia
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Name the person quoted here: It occurred to me by intuition, and music was the driving force behind that intuition. My discovery was the result of musical perception.
[ "Bill Gates", "Thomas Alva Edison", "Albert Einstein", "Jonas Salk" ]
Albert Einstein
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What musician said, There are more bad musicians than bad music.?
[ "Yitzrach Perleman", "Bela Bartok", "Isaac Stern", "Yo-Yo Ma" ]
Isaac Stern
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This Academy Award-winning artist said, Thats a hell of an ambition, to be mellow. Its like wanting to be senile.
[ "Ed Sullivan", "Donnie Osmond", "Roberta Flack", "Randy Newman" ]
Randy Newman
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Select the quote by Elvis Costello
[ "I want to do a musical movie, like Evita but with good music.", "My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.", "Writing about music is like dancing about architecture; its really a stupid thing to wan to do.", "A symphony is a stage play with the parts written for instruments instead of...
Writing about music is like dancing about architecture; its really a stupid thing to wan to do.
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Select the quote by Garth Brooks.
[ "Love is friendship set to music.", "My sole inspiration is a telephone call from a music producer.", "The greatest conflicts are not between two people but between one person and himself.", "Opera is when a guy gets stabbed in the back and instead of bleeding he sings." ]
The greatest conflicts are not between two people but between one person and himself.
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Which of these is the first single from Jesse McCartneys debut album?
[ "Without You", "Shes No You", "Beautiful Soul", "Why Dont You Kiss Her" ]
Beautiful Soul
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In the early 2000s Jesse Mccartney was a member of what boy band?
[ "None of these", "Dream Street", "Westlife", "NSYNC" ]
Dream Street
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In 2004 Jesse McCartney started dating a girl whose first name is what ?
[ "Katie", "Syndey", "Ashley", "Elizabeth" ]
Katie
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Pop singer and actor Jesse McCartney was born on April 9, 1986.
[ "True", "False" ]
False
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Jesse McCartney guest-starred as himself in an episode of the The Suite Life of Zack and Cody.
[ "False", "True" ]
True
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What is the title of Jesse McCartneys second studio album, released in 2006?
[ "Right Where You Want Me", "Good Life", "None of these", "Beautiful Soul" ]
Right Where You Want Me
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Does Jesse McCartney star in the TV series Summerland?
[ "No", "Yes" ]
Yes
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What was the name of the character, portrayed by Jesse McCartney on the soap opera All My Children?
[ "Adam J.R. Chandler", "Adrian Sword", "Mateo Santos", "Leo DuPres" ]
Adam J.R. Chandler
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Does Jesse McCartney have a brother?
[ "No", "Yes" ]
Yes