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Edible Sounds: Tasty Treats from the Fruit Groups

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Introduction:
"This quiz is based on bands with types of fruits in their names. Some of them are more well known than others and all are from the 1960s to the 1980s. Enjoy, and thanks for playing!"


1. After making just one record with Jefferson Airplane, drummer Skip Spence left them to form his own group. What was the name of this new band formed in 1966?
    Little Peaches
    Wuthering Cantalopes
    Moby Grape
    Great Tomatoes


2. The song "Incense and Peppermints" was no. 1 (10/67) for Strawberry Alarm Clock. Was "Incense and Peppermints" sung by a 16 year old friend of the band?
    Yes
    No


3. "Reunited" from Peaches and Herb reached no. 1 (3/79). The album it came from was entitled "2 Hot." What was the first single released on that album that reached no. 5 (1/79)?
    Let's Fall in Love
    Love is Strange
    For Your Love
    Shake Your Groove Thing


4. In 1967, a German electronic group was formed by Edgar Froese. Their music has appeared in such films as "Firestarter" and "Risky Business." What is the name of this band?
    Vanilla Fudge
    Hot Butter
    Hot Chocolate
    Tangerine Dream


5. Were the Lemon Pipers originally known as Ivan and the Sabres?
    Yes
    No


6. Another Ohio band was formed in 1970 known as the Raspberries. Their biggest hit of the 70s was "Go All the Way." In which year did this song come out and how high did it chart on the Billboard list?
    1972 / no. 5
    1973 / no. 4
    1971 / no. 2
    1975 / no. 6


7. In 1970, Bob Parissi formed a band that had a no. 1 song in 1976, and later had Donnie Iris as a member. What was the name of this band that chose their name from a box of cough drops?
    Honey Herb
    Orange Spice
    Honey Lemon
    Wild Cherry


8. Originally known as the Nu-Sonics, Orange Juice played their first official show in Glasgow, 1979. They had moderate success, the song "Rip it Up" reached no. 8 in the U.K. (2/83). What country were they from?
    New Zealand
    Canada
    Scotland
    South Africa


9. In 1980, August Darnell formed a new band giving himself the name Kid Creole. His look and style were based on Cab Calloway along with movies from the 30s and 40s. What was the name of his band?
    Kid Creole and the Kumquats
    Kid Creole and the Coconuts
    Kid Creole and the Kiwifruits
    Kid Creole and the Pineapples


10. In Aug. 1981, Sara Dallin, Keren Woodward, and Siobhan Fahey formed Bananarama. By the end of the month they released their first single "Aie a Mwana." Was this song produced by ex Sex Pistol Paul Cook?
    Yes
    No


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