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. OOCTOBER 2009
. . .MUSIC QUIZ

1. Who played the part of Father Sun in the 1978 musical film Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

2. The ready-to-wear fashion house, The House of Deréon was founded by which singer and family in 2004 ?

3. In the late 60s and early 70s, which New Jersey musician founded the bands Earth, Steel Mill, Dr Zoom & the Sonic Boom and Sundance Blues Band while shaping his now unique sound ?

4. Which veteran UK artist sang "God Save the Queen", the UK's national anthem, before Ricky Hatton's fight against Floyd Mayweather in Las Vegas on December 8th 2007.

5. Jakob Dylan (son of Bob) and Dhani Harrison (son of George) performed which song together for the 2007 for the Instant Karma: The Amnesty International Campaign to Save Darfur CD.

6. What was the debut solo single for Motown singer Diana Ross, released in April 1970.

7. Trombonist Richie "La Bamba" Rosenberg, Mark Pender on the trumpet and saxophonist Eddie Manion are the current members of which in-demand touring and/or recording musical group ?

8. The UK punk rock and New Wave artist Declan Patrick MacManus of international fame, better known as who ?

9. As well as being an actor, film director, screenwriter, comedian, writer, and playwright Woody Allen has his own New Orleans Jazz Band, what instrument does Woody play ?

10. Who are the only 2 non-Beatle musicians ever to receive label performance credit on a record with the Beatles ?

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1. Alice Cooper

2. Beyoncé Knowles

3. Bruce Springsteen

4. Tom Jones

5. John Lennon's song "Gimme Some Truth"

6. "Reach Out and Touch (Somebody's Hand)"

7. The Miami Horns.

8. Elvis Costello.

9. Clarinet

10. Billy Preston and Tony Sheridan

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OCTOBER 2008
MUSIC QUIZ

1) What musical instrument is Award winning singer - songwriter, Donny Hatherway, associated with ?

2) Where is the total eclipse of the Sun in Carly Simon's "You're So Vain"?

3) What noted rock guitarist played the guitar solo on Michael Jackson's "Beat It"?

4) Which was the first hit single of Madonna's to reach No.1 on both the UK singles chart and the billboard hot 100 ?

5) In which one of his songs does Chris De Burgh quote some Shakespeare (From The Tempest)

6) African-US rap artist Earl Simmons is better known by which stage name ?

7) What are the names of the 3 "Chipmunks" ?

8) Which artist has won the most Grammy Awards as a female solo artist ?

9) According to Neil Young, is it better to fade away or burn out ?

10) Bassist, Fred Turner is associated with which Canadain rock band ?

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1) Piano/keyboards

2) Nova Scotia

3) Eddie Van Halen

4) Papa Don't Preach in 1986

5) His first hit single "Don't Pay The Ferryman"

6) DMX

7) Alvin, Simon and Theodore

8) Alison Krauss, she has won 21 Grammy Awards, the most ever by a female singer

9) Burn Out

10) Bachman-Turner Overdrive