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Introduction:
"All about my hometown band, Herman's Hermits."


1. Which English city do Herman's Hermits originate from?
    Manchester
    Birmingham
    Liverpool
    London


2. Who "discovered" and produced Herman's Hermits?
    George Martin
    Mickie Most
    Alan Cheetham
    Robert Stigwood


3. In August 1964 Herman's Hermits released their first track which went straight to number one in the U.K. and provided a passport into America. Which song was this?
    I'm Into Something Good
    Silhouettes
    No Milk Today
    East West


4. After their first, Herman's Hermits never had another U.K. number one, although they did have two U.S. number ones. What were these two number ones in America?
    "Mrs. Brown You Have a Lovely Daughter"/"I'm Henry The Eighth, I Am"
    "No Milk Today"/"There's a Kind of Hush"
    "Can't You Hear My Heartbeat"/"Silhouette"
    "My Sentimental Friend"/"Sleepy Joe"


5. "Mrs. Brown You've Got a Lovely Daughter" was a 1968 feature film starring Herman's Hermits. But who or what was Mrs. Brown?
    The mother of the girl next door
    A racing pigeon
    One of the bands' "groupies"
    A racing dog


6. Herman's Hermits recorded "Mrs. Brown You've Got a Lovely Daughter" as an afterthought in two takes. The lead guitarist muted his guitar to create an almost ukelele like sound. Who was this highly accomplished guitarist/band member?
    Jimmy Paige
    Barry Whitwam
    Keith Hopwood
    Peter Noone


7. Peter Noone was also a child actor. In which British "soap" did he appear in playing the character Stanley Fairclough?
    Emergency Ward 10
    Crossroads
    The Archers
    Coronation Street


8. Which 1966 track was released in the U.S.A. that is perhaps more associated with George Formby on his ukelele?
    Mr. Wu's a Window Cleaner Now
    With My Ukelele in My hand
    When I'm Cleaning Windows
    Leaning On A Lamp Post


9. What was the Christian name line-up of Herman's Hermits?
    Peter, John, Roger, Keith and Peter
    Peter, George, Paul, John and Richard
    Peter, Derek, Karl, Barry and Keith
    Peter, Charlie, Keith, Mick and Ron


10. Peter Noone had just one solo hit with a version of a David Bowie song released in 1971. It reached number 12 in the U.K. Which song was this?
    Oh You Pretty Thing
    John, I'm Only Dancing
    Space Oddity
    The Jean Genie


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