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Quiz about Standing on the Shoulder of Giants
Quiz about Standing on the Shoulder of Giants

Standing on the Shoulder of Giants Quiz


Quiz on the Oasis album - "Standing on the Shoulder of Giants".

A multiple-choice quiz by FredVegetable. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
335,488
Updated
Apr 29 23
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
172
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Question 1 of 10
1. How many Oasis albums (not including compilations) did Oasis release before "Standing on the Shoulder of Giants"? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which song on the album was written by Liam Gallagher? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which song did they perform when promoting the album on the "Late Show with David Letterman"? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which song on the album mentions an Elvis film? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. According to Noel in various interviews, including an interview with NY Rock in 2000, which song was inspired by his panic attacks and experience quitting drugs? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. "Sunday Morning Call" and "Who Feels Love" peaked at the same position in the UK Charts. What number did they peak at? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Which song was released as a radio single in the USA? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which of the following did NOT feature on the demos of "Standing on the Shoulder of Giants"? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Which song on the album features a drum loop lifted from an Austin Powers film? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. On the "Standing on the Shoulder of Giants" EPK, which song does Liam say is his favourite on the album? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. How many Oasis albums (not including compilations) did Oasis release before "Standing on the Shoulder of Giants"?

Answer: Three

The three albums being: "Definitely Maybe", "(What's the Story) Morning Glory", and "Be Here Now".
2. Which song on the album was written by Liam Gallagher?

Answer: Little James

"Little James" was the first song Liam wrote that Oasis released.
3. Which song did they perform when promoting the album on the "Late Show with David Letterman"?

Answer: I Can See A Liar

They performed this on their fourth visit to Letterman. They had already played "Live Forever", "Morning Glory", and "Don't Go Away" when promoting their other albums; they did not return after this performance.
4. Which song on the album mentions an Elvis film?

Answer: I Can See a Liar

It mentions the 1958 film "King Creole".
5. According to Noel in various interviews, including an interview with NY Rock in 2000, which song was inspired by his panic attacks and experience quitting drugs?

Answer: Gas Panic!

Noel has said that the song is about quitting drugs and how it feels as if someone else is taking you over when you have panic attacks.
6. "Sunday Morning Call" and "Who Feels Love" peaked at the same position in the UK Charts. What number did they peak at?

Answer: Four

They both charted at number four and the other UK single "Go Let it Out" went to number one.
7. Which song was released as a radio single in the USA?

Answer: Where Did It All Go Wrong?

This was a single in the USA, and not the UK.
8. Which of the following did NOT feature on the demos of "Standing on the Shoulder of Giants"?

Answer: Let's All Make Believe

This is not featured on the demos and was released as a b-side to "Go Let It Out".
9. Which song on the album features a drum loop lifted from an Austin Powers film?

Answer: Go Let It Out

On the demo to "Go Let It Out" dialogue from "Austin Powers" is left on at the beginning.
10. On the "Standing on the Shoulder of Giants" EPK, which song does Liam say is his favourite on the album?

Answer: Sunday Morning Call

He said it was his favourite song despite not singing on it.
Source: Author FredVegetable

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