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1 trivia quiz  UB40 - Reggae Stars icon
Dedicated to possibly the best mainstream Reggae artists ever, and definitely the most well known! However, if you are looking for mainstream songs... well, you might just find it here!
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Apr 03 03
Gayleg
2 trivia quiz  First Lines UB40 Songs
Each question gives you the first lines of a UB40 song. Do you know what song it is?
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903 plays
Mar 20 01
Vermic

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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