The Music Quiz

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I’m going to guess Holland Dozier Holland for no. 6. Not sure of the Dozier spelling.

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4. Love is the Drug

Sorry, no.

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Re Roxy Music
I’ll take a stab at their cover of Lennon’s Jealous Guy. Just can’t imagine them being no.1 sort of band before that…

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  1. This is Tomorrow Calling.

Like b above, can’t really remember them having no. 1 hits. Avalon may have gone close.

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4. This is Tomorrow Calling.

Like b above, can’t really remember them having no. 1 hits. Avalon may have gone close.

Sorry, no.

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Soulnet Quiz 1 - Leftovers.

2 . Who sang “Together we are Beautiful”?

Soulnet Quiz 2.

1 . Who was the first Monkey to leave the group?
3 . Which film featured the music “Foggy Mountain Breakdown”?
5 . What was Neil Diamond’s second No 1 as a writer?
6 . Which Phil Collins album won the Grammy for Record of the Year in 1990?
7 . What was the first of Simple Minds’ four No 1 albums between 1984 and 1989?
9 . In which film did the Four Tops sing “Loco in Acapulco”?
10 . How did Steve Marriott die in 1991?
11 . What is Reg Presley’s real surname?
13 . Who described Elvis’s music as “a rancide smelling aphrodisiac”?
15 . Who replaced Eric Clapton in John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers?
16 . Which was the first of Simply Red’s trio of number 1 albums between 1989 and 1995?

2 . What completes the title of the 1974 Wham hit “Young Guns”? / Go For It / BAAKKEERRRR
4 . What country was America formed in? / UK (Britain) / swoodley
8 . Who took “Blinded by the Light” to number 1? / Manfred Mann’s Earth Band / BAAKKEERRRR
12 . Who revived Tommy James and The Shondells’ “Mony Mony” in 1987? / Billy Idol / McGoved
14 . Which 1969 hit was about a Mississippi paddle steamer? / Proud Mary / wimmera1

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  1. Mike Nesmith
  2. (Go For It)
  3. Manfred Mann’s Earth Band (or was he billed simply as Manfred Mann at that point?)
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  1. Deliverance
  2. Manfred Mann
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  1. Proud Mary
  2. Red Box

Edit: 16. Nope! No idea why I said that. That was a song on the album though. As well as the name of another UK band around at the time. Anyway…

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  1. Canada
  2. I’m a believer
    He and Carole King wrote for the monkees
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  1. Billy Idol
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4. This is Tomorrow Calling.

Like b above, can’t really remember them having no. 1 hits. Avalon may have gone close.

T’was Ferry solo that one. Good album.

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  1. UK
  2. …But Seriously
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  1. Kung fu fighting.
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A few wrong answers!

That’s what I like to see :wink:

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Hmmm…re number 4

…But Seriously was the most likely Phil Collins Album seeing as it was released in 1989…his previous release was No Jacket Required in 1985 and the one post …But Seriously was Both Sides which was released in 1993.

I am confused.

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A few wrong answers!

That’s what I like to see :wink:

I was sooo close. I’m sure they did Kung fu fighting on a paddlesteamer

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Hmmm....re number 4

…But Seriously was the most likely Phil Collins Album seeing as it was released in 1989…his previous release was No Jacket Required in 1985 and the one post …But Seriously was Both Sides which was released in 1993.

I am confused.

Question 4 doesn’t even mention Phil Collins… ?

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  1. Car accident
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10. Car accident

Nope