Some sample questions from this category:
* Ivory Madonna - Dying in the dust - Waiting for the manna - Coming from the West - Barren is her bosom - Empty as her eyes - Death a certain harvest - Scattered from the skies.
* Lonely, lonely - Tin can at my feet - Think I'll kick it down the street - That's the way to treat a friend - Broken windows and empty hall ways - Pale dead moon in a sky streaked with grey - Human kindness is overflowing.
* The great flood of tears that we've cried - For our brothers and sisters who've died - Over four hundred years - Has washed away our fears - And strengthened our pride - Now we turn back the tide.
* Seven on a Monday morning - And it's a sunny day - It's just too hot to be working - But you've got to pay your way.
* Appeal to the governor of Louisiana - You may get an answer the process is slow - Federal government too much to help him - It's been nearly five years - And they won't let him go.
* We'll raise the price of parking fines - A boost for the economy - If that don't work we close the mines - And starve the poor of industry.
* There are murders that we must account for - Bloody deeds have been done in my name - Criminal acts we must pay for - And our children will shoulder the blame.
* They say we're young and we don't know - Won't find out till we grow - Well I don't know why that's true.
* A warm dry wind is all that breaks the silence - The highway quiet scars across the land - People lie - Eyes closed - No longer dreaming.
* I'm sitting here praying that you weren't just saying - Leaving tomorrow was what you have planned - No point in pretending - I know that it's ending - I just want to know where the ending began.
* One of the UB40 albums was made into a short movie, with members of the band taking the main roles. Which was it?
* What was on the cover of UB40's first album, 'Signing Off'?
* Ali and Robin sing the main vocals, but who else in the band has sung solos?
* The UB's are well known for doing cover versions of Reggae songs. They have just released an album on which the 'Fathers' of Reggae cover well-known UB40 songs. In February 2003, how many cover albums had the UB's released?
* The UB's wrote and sang a song called 'The Pillow'. What was it about?
* In 2001, UB40 had an anniversary show. How long had they been together then?
* How many songs did Chrissi Hynde record with UB40?
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