Fun Trivia : Seger, Bob

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Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information

Seger, Bob

What U.S. state does Bob call home?

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Michigan. Born and bred. Still lives there too!



Bob has had several back up bands over the years. What is the name of his most famous back up band?

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Silver Bullet. Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band.



What Seger song starts with 'On a long and lonesome highway east of Omaha...'?

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Turn the Page. A great song about being on the road.



Bob does a great rendition of 'I Am a Carpenter'. On what CD does that song appear?

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Smokin' OPs. An early effort by Bob that is one on my favorites.



Bob lent his song 'Like a Rock' to advertise what product?

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Chevy trucks. Chevy trucks...like a rock.



In what U.S. city was 'Live Bullet' recorded?

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Detroit. Detroit...home of the best rock and roll audiences in the world!



On 'Like a Rock' a song was added when it was put on CD. What song (originally sung by Creedence Clearwater Revival) was added?

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Fortunate Son. Bob precedes his version by saying that Creedence is a band he has always loved. He does a great job on the song.



Bob has said in many interviews that he wrote 'Her Strut' about a famous American actress? Who?

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Jane Fonda. He says she inspired him because she is such a strong woman.



On 'Live Bullet' Bob does a great song by Ike and Tina Turner. What song is it? Hint: it is not 'Proud Mary'.

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Nutbush City Limits. A great song no matter who sings it!



What was the name of the Christmas single recorded by Bob Seger in 1967?

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Sock It To Me, Santa. "The Little Drummer Boy" was with The Silver Bullet Band on "A Very Special Christmas" in 1987.



What band recorded with Seger for songs like "East Side Story" and "Persecution Smith?"

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The Last Heard. Their single "Sock It To Me Santa" was a Detroit area hit.



What was the first album by the Bob Seger System?

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Ramblin' Gamblin' Man. It contains the still popular song "Ramblin' Gamblin' Man" as well as "2+2=?".



What is the title of Bob Seger's acoustic album from 1971?

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Brand New Morning. It was recorded 11 years before Bruce Springsteen's acoustic critical success "Nebraska."



In an attempt to commercialize The Bob Seger System, the record company brought in a singer/songwriter and attempted to make him the voice of the band. Who was it?

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Tom Neme. Dan, Pep and Bob were the consistent members of The Bob Seger System. Seger reportedly became so angry that he quit playing music for a year.



What does the regional classic "2+2=?" protest?

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Vietnam War. Capitol Records were against the idea, preferring "Ramblin' Gamblin' Man" as the lead single.



"Smokin' O.P.'s" featured a trio with David Teegarden and Skip Knape. Seger played guitar and sang; what did Teegarden and Knape do?

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Keyboards and Drums. They were known as STK for a very short time.



Which Bob Seger album contains the rarely heard studio version of "Turn The Page?"

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Back In '72. It also contains a cover of the Allman Brothers Band classic "Midnight Rider."



What was the first song to credit The Silver Bullet Band?

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Nutbush City Limits. The rest of the "Beautiful Loser" album is credited to Seger as a solo artist.