Fun Trivia : Numan, Gary

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Numan, Gary

Gary Numan wrote the soundtrack for what American horror movie?

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'The Unborn'. He recorded it with Micheal R Smith.



What is the title of Gary Numan's autobiography?

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Praying To the Aliens. 'Praying to the Aliens' was published in 1997. A paperback edition (with an added chapter) was published in 1999.



Which American artist appeared on stage with Gary Numan on the 1998 North American tour?

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Marilyn Manson. Marilyn Manson appreared on stage in Los Angeles and sang on 'Down In The Park' (A song he has also recorded)



How many Gary Numan albums have gone to number one on the U.K. charts?

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Three. Replicas, The Pleasure Principle and Telekon



What Gary Numan album contains the instramental Airlane?

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'Pleasure Principle'. Dance has no intrumentals, Pure has 'Fallen', Replicas has 'When the Machines Rock' and 'I Nearly Married a Human'



What Record label was Gary Numan signed to in 1978?

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Beggar's Banquet.



What was the first Number One single Gary's Numan was involved with (this song hit Number One in the UK)?

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'Are Friend's Electric?'. It hit number one in 1979 in the U.K. This song was released on the album "Replicas", under the name Tubeway Army. By the time of the album's release, Numan was already essentially a solo artist.



What is Gary Numan's real name?

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Gary Anthony James Webb. He was born Gary Anthony James Webb on March 8, 1958.



When Gary is seen with the keyboard, does he face the drummer or a keyboarder?

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Drummer. Numan played the high notes during his short scene.



At about what time into the video does Gary stop singing?

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1:30. After the singing, the keyboards take over for the final two and a half minutes.



How many times does Numan play the tambourine in the song?

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3 . The tambourine bit appears in three separate instances for 15 seconds each.



How many verses are there in "Cars"?

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4 . The sequence goes: Intro, two verses, bridge (Numan's tambourine), two verses, bridge, rhythm music, bridge, more rhythm music.



About how many seconds of introductory music is played before Gary starts singing?

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30. "Here in my car, I feel safest of all..."



How many instruments are shown in the music video?

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7. One drum, five keyboards, and a tambourine.



About how long does the music video last?

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3:50. The "Rolling Stone" website says the video lasts for 3 minutes, 53 seconds.



What color is Gary's suit at the beginning of the video?

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Orange. At the end of the music video, Numan's suit appears black.