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I'll Have More of That Trivia Quiz

In response to an author challenge I have created this quiz. It's all about songs that contain the word "more" in the title. A wide range of genres are represented. Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by Bob9491. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Bob9491

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
373,833

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
590

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Question 1 of 10

1. The song "More" was nominated for Best Song at the 1964 Oscars. What movie was it from? Hint

55 Days At Peking

It's A Mad, Mad, Mad World

Mondo Cane

The Thomas Crown Affair

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Question 2 of 10

2. What group had a hit in 1969 with "More Today Than Yesterday"? Hint

The Grass Roots

Harpers Bizarre

The Hollies

Spiral Staircase

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Question 3 of 10

3. Charley Pride had a country hit with a cover version of the 1950s country classic "More and More". But who had the original hit? Hint

Ray Price

Hank Thompson

Carl Snith

Webb Pierce

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Question 4 of 10

4. What geographically named 70s group scored a hit with "More Than A Feeling"? Hint

Kansas

Alabama

Chicago

Boston

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Question 5 of 10

5. What disco diva had a hit with "More, More More" in 1976? Hint

Donna Summer

Maxine Nightingale

Gloria Gaynor

Andrea True

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Question 6 of 10

6. What former early 50s crooner had a top ten hit in 1964 with a country flavored song called "I Love You More and More Everyday"? Hint

Dick Haymes

Al Martino

Vic Damone

Perry Como

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Question 7 of 10

7. What R&B artist had a hit with another song singularly titled "More"? Hint

Usher

Jay-Z

Kanye West

Pharrell Williams

8. The song "More Than You Know", written in 1929, has been recorded by dozens of artists in every decade. But one unique version was done with a ukelele in 2011 by the leader of a popular band on his solo album. Hint: the band is named after a piece of jewelry and a popular sandwich spread. Who is this iconic performer? Hint

Eddie Vedder

David Lee Roth

Bret Michaels

Jimmie Vaughan

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Question 9 of 10

9. What band had a hit in the early 90s with an acoustic ballad called "More Than Words"? Hint

REM

Fastball

The Dave Matthews Band

Extreme

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Question 10 of 10

10. This former 50s rocker re-invented himself in the late 60s as a honkytonk piano thumping country artist. One of his country hits was a song called "There Must Be More To Love Than This". Who was he? Hint

Jerry Lee Lewis

Mickey Gilley

Charlie Rich

Frankie Ford

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The song "More" was nominated for Best Song at the 1964 Oscars. What movie was it from?

Answer: Mondo Cane

"More" has been recorded by several artists, both vocally and instrumentally. The winner for Best Song at the Oscars that year was "Call Me Irresponsible" from the movie "Papa's Delicate Condition".

2. What group had a hit in 1969 with "More Today Than Yesterday"?

Answer: Spiral Staircase

"More Today Than Yesterday' was written by Pat Upton, lead singer of Spiral Starecase. It was ranked by Billboard as the 50th most popular song of 1969, having peaked at number 12.

3. Charley Pride had a country hit with a cover version of the 1950s country classic "More and More". But who had the original hit?

Answer: Webb Pierce

Webb Pierce's recording of "More and More" reached number one on the Billboard country charts on November 6,1954. It was written by Merle Kilgore. Charley Pride's 1983 cover reached number seven on the Billboard country charts.

4. What geographically named 70s group scored a hit with "More Than A Feeling"?

Answer: Boston

"More Than A Feeling" has been heard in several movies, including "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa" and "Burlesque" among others. Boston's hit recording peaked at number five on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1976.

5. What disco diva had a hit with "More, More More" in 1976?

Answer: Andrea True

"More, More, More" peaked at number five on the Billboard Hot 100 in July of 1976. It was also number 17 on the Billboard Year End chart for that year. The song was covered in 1993 by Bananarama.

6. What former early 50s crooner had a top ten hit in 1964 with a country flavored song called "I Love You More and More Everyday"?

Answer: Al Martino

Al Martino had some pop hits in the early 50s, but found new life in the 60s with his smooth versions of country ballads. "I Love You More and More Everyday" peaked at number nine on the Billboard Hot 100 in April 1964. The song was written by Don Robertson.

7. What R&B artist had a hit with another song singularly titled "More"?

Answer: Usher

Usher's first manager was his mother who quit her job as a medical technician to manage his career while he was still a teenager. "More" was co-written by Usher, Charles Hinshaw and RedOne. It peaked at number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2010. Usher's full name is Usher Raymond.

Answer: Eddie Vedder

Eddie Vedder is, of course, the lead singer of Pearl Jam but he has done several music projects outside of the band. His rendition of "More Than You Know" is from his solo album "Ukelele Songs" which consists solely of songs sung and played on the ukelele.

9. What band had a hit in the early 90s with an acoustic ballad called "More Than Words"?

Answer: Extreme

Extreme was fronted by Gary Cherone and Nuno Bettencourt. They began as a local band in the Boston area. "More Than Words" was their most successful record, peaking at number one in the Spring of 1991. The band broke up in 1996.

Answer: Jerry Lee Lewis

Nicknamed "The Killer" Jerry Lee Lewis suffered a major setback in his career when British tabloids picked up on the fact that he was married to his teenaged cousin. After several years without any hits Jerry Lee began recording country songs for the Mercury label, thus carving out a whole new niche for himself on the musical landscape.

Source: Author Bob9491

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