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Quiz about Stage names find the song part 2 of 2
Quiz about Stage names find the song part 2 of 2

Stage names: find the song (part 2 of 2) Quiz


I'll give you the real name of a singer that normally uses a pseudonym. You name the song they performed (either alone or with others).

A multiple-choice quiz by kroisos. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
kroisos
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
308,033
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
1189
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Question 1 of 10
1. Farrokh Bulsara (birthname) sang which hit? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Lili-Marlene Premilovich (birthname) sang which hit? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Paul David Hewson (birthname) sang which hit? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. William Michael Albert Broad (birthname) sang which hit? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Gabriele Susanne Kerner (birthname) sang which hit? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Roger Marie François Jouret (birthname) sang which hit? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Florian Cloud de Bounevialle Armstrong (birthname) sang which hit? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. James Newell Osterberg, Jr. (birthname) sang which hit? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Mary Isabel Catherine Bernadette O'Brien (birthname) sang which hit? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. James Ambrose Johnson, Jr (birthname) sang which hit? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Farrokh Bulsara (birthname) sang which hit?

Answer: Love Kills

Freddie Mercury, born on Zanzibar, had a statue for him erected in the Swiss town of Montreux.

"Born to be Wild" is by Steppenwolf, "Cocaine" is by J.J. Cale, and "Light my Fire" is by The Doors.
2. Lili-Marlene Premilovich (birthname) sang which hit?

Answer: Lucky Number

Lene Lovich' father was Serbian, hence her surname. Lucky Number has become a new wave classic.

"Prisencolinensinainciusol" (a made up word) is by Adriano Celentano, "Eres Tu" ("You Are") is by Mocedades, and "Le freak" ("The Freak") is by Chic.
3. Paul David Hewson (birthname) sang which hit?

Answer: Sunday, Bloody Sunday

Better known as Bono, he is the U2 lead singer. His pseudonym is said to originate from the Bonavox Hearing Aids shop in Dublin.

"I Don't Like Mondays" is by the Boomtown Rats, "Ruby Tuesday" is by the Rolling Stones, and "Friday on My Mind" is by the Easybeats.
4. William Michael Albert Broad (birthname) sang which hit?

Answer: Sweet Sixteen

One of Billy Idol's greatest hits, not to confuse with the songs by the same name by B.B. King or Hilary Duff.

"I've Got Dreams to Remember" is by Otis Redding, "This Melody" is by Julien Clerc, and "Annie's Song" is by John Denver.
5. Gabriele Susanne Kerner (birthname) sang which hit?

Answer: 99 Luftballons

This hit by Nena was called "99 Red Balloons" in English. One of her recent hits (with Kim Wilde) was "Anyplace, Anytime, Anywhere".

"Zwei kleine Italiener" ("Two Little Italians") is by Connie Froboess, "Unbeschreiblich weiblich" ("Indescribably Female") is by Nina Hagen, and "Non, je ne regrette rien" ("No, I Regret Nothing") is by Edith Piaf.
6. Roger Marie François Jouret (birthname) sang which hit?

Answer: Ça plane pour moi

This Belgian singer is better known as "Plastic Bertrand". His father was French, his mother Ukrainian. The title means something like "That works for me".

"La mama" (about a Gypsy queen) is by Charles Aznavour, "Il est cinq heures, Paris s'éveille" ("It's Five O'Clock, Paris Gets Up") is by Jacques Dutronc, and "Les Lacs du Connemara" ("The Lakes of Connemara", Conamara is part of County Galway in Ireland) is by Michel Sardou.
7. Florian Cloud de Bounevialle Armstrong (birthname) sang which hit?

Answer: White Flag

This is Dido. Her brother, Rowland Constantine O'Malley Armstrong, is a record producer. The two were known from childhood as Dido and Rollo.

"Don't Know Why" is by Norah Jones, "If You Were a Sailboat" is by Katie Melua, and "Warwick Avenue" is by Duffy.
8. James Newell Osterberg, Jr. (birthname) sang which hit?

Answer: Lust for Life

The "Iggy" in "Iggy Pop" is said to derive from "The Iguanas", his first band in high school.

"Street Life" is by Randy Crawford (& the Crusaders), "Walk of Life" is by the Dire Straits, and "Reflections of My Life" is by Marmalade.
9. Mary Isabel Catherine Bernadette O'Brien (birthname) sang which hit?

Answer: What Have I Done to Deserve This?

Dusty Springfield recorded this song with the Pet Shop boys in 1987, relaunching her career.

"Second Hand Rose" is by Barbra Streisand, "Help Me Make It through the Night" is by Glady Knight (& the Pips), and "Gigi l'amoroso" ("Gigi the Heartbreaker") is by Dalida.
10. James Ambrose Johnson, Jr (birthname) sang which hit?

Answer: Super Freak

"Super Freak" is a 1981 hit single about "a very kinky girl, the kind you don't take home to mother", produced and performed by Rick James.

"Mad World" is by Tears for Fears, "Baggy Trousers" is by Madness, and "Fool on the Hill" is by the Beatles.
Source: Author kroisos

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