Nick Hornby's "High Fidelity" and Its Music

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1. The book's title is also a title of a song sung by... Elvis Costello Madness Bob Dylan Bruce Springsteen

2. Hornby's main character, Rob Gordon is thinking about his past love affairs and decides that it would be wonderful to re-visit his old girlfriends, just to say "hi" and clarify some misunderstandings. He describes the sentiment using a Bruce Springsteen song. Which one? Thunder Road Secret Garden Human Touch Bobby Jean

3. Rob tells Laura that this song is "responsible for our whole relationship". In the book, the song is... Aretha Franklin's "You Make Me Feel Like a Natural Woman" Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get It On" Solomon Burke's "Got To Get You Off My Mind" Otis Redding's "These Arms of Mine"

4. Yet, in the movie, the song that was "responsible for the entire relationship" was changed into... Aretha Franklin's "You Make Me Feel Like a Natural Woman" Solomon Burke's "Got To Get You Off My Mind" Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get it On" Otis Redding's "These Arms of Mine"

5. Rob's employees in the record store get into a fight about which version of the song "Little Latin Lupe Lu" is better. Which two versions are being fought over? Mitch Ryder's and The Righteous Brothers' Mitch Ryder's and Link Cromwell & The Zoo's The Romantics' and The Righteous Brothers' Link Cromwell & The Zoo's and The Righteous Brothers'

6. Among the regulars in Rob's record shop, there is a drunk, Johnny, who tries to steal records, is always being "tangoed out" of the shop, but is very consistent in asking (or singing) one Eurovision song contest winner. Which one? ABBA's "Waterloo" Dana's "All Kinds of Everything" Hot House Flower's "Don't Go" Adriano Celentano's "Volare"

7. When Rob first meets Marie La Salle, a fictional and "struggling" American singer/songwriter, she is singing in a club. She is singing a song that Rob used to hate for its cheesyness, yet, he likes it in her rendition. Which song is it? Stevie Wonder's "I Just Called to Say I Love You" Eric Carmen's "All By Myself" Phil Collins' "Against All Odds" Peter Frampton's "Baby, I love Your Way"

8. OK, a slightly tougher one. While giving an interview to a local newspaper journalist, Rob lists his top-5 singles. Which one of these songs is never mentioned as candidates? "Baby Let's Play House" by Elvis Presley "Sin City" by Flying Burrito Brothers "Like a Rolling Stone" by Bob Dylan "Ma Baker" by Boney M

9. For which record Rob says it's "as serious as life itself"? Jimmy Hendrix 's "The Ultimate Experience" Cowboy Junkies' "Trinity Session" Bob Dylan's "Blood on The Tracks" Al Green "Explores Your Mind"

10. Finally, an easy, non-musical one. In its journey from the paper to the silver screen, Rob Gordon's "Championship Vinyl" was moved from North London to... Los Angeles New York Chicago San Francisco