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Quiz about UK Chart Cover Versions  Mixture
Quiz about UK Chart Cover Versions  Mixture

UK Chart Cover Versions - Mixture Quiz


Here are some pot luck style questions on cover versions. Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by MrHippo. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
MrHippo
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
170,580
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
466
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which Beatles song was a hit for the Overlanders? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Who covered the Dionne Warwick hit "Walk On By" in 1997 Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. The Stranglers covered which song by The Kinks in 1987? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Who, in 2001, covered "Eternal Flame" by The Bangles?

Answer: (Two words)
Question 5 of 10
5. Who originally sang "Love is All Around"? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Jasper Isley oringinally recorded the song "Caravan of Love" in 1985. Which group had their only number one UK chart hit with a cover of this song? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Who covered Bonnie Tyler's hit "Total Eclipse of the Heart" in 1995? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Who covered "Waterloo Sunset" in 1997? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. True or false - The Dee Sisters had a hit with Marie Osmond's "Paper Roses"?


Question 10 of 10
10. Who had a number one hit in the UK charts with "Unchained Melody" in 2002? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which Beatles song was a hit for the Overlanders?

Answer: Michelle

It made number one in the UK charts in December 1965 for the Overlanders.
2. Who covered the Dionne Warwick hit "Walk On By" in 1997

Answer: Gabrielle

Gabrielle's first hit "Dreams" was number one in 1993.
3. The Stranglers covered which song by The Kinks in 1987?

Answer: All Day and All of the Night

The Stranglers took it to number seven in the UK charts.
4. Who, in 2001, covered "Eternal Flame" by The Bangles?

Answer: Atomic Kitten

Atomic Kitten's version appeared in 15 different charts across the world.
5. Who originally sang "Love is All Around"?

Answer: The Troggs

Wet Wet Wet covered the song for the movie "Four Wedding and a Funeral"
6. Jasper Isley oringinally recorded the song "Caravan of Love" in 1985. Which group had their only number one UK chart hit with a cover of this song?

Answer: Housemartins

Fat Boy Slim AKA Norman Cook was a member of the Housemartins.
7. Who covered Bonnie Tyler's hit "Total Eclipse of the Heart" in 1995?

Answer: Nicki French

Nicki French represented the UK in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2000 with "Don't Play That Song Again". Unfortunately, that is what the judges were saying when she finished 16th!
8. Who covered "Waterloo Sunset" in 1997?

Answer: Cathy Denis

Cathy Denis is now critically acclaimed for her song writing. To name a few, she has written "Can't Get You Out of My Head" for Kylie and "Sweet Dream (My LA ex)" for Rachael Stevens.
9. True or false - The Dee Sisters had a hit with Marie Osmond's "Paper Roses"?

Answer: False

It was the Kaye Sisters.
10. Who had a number one hit in the UK charts with "Unchained Melody" in 2002?

Answer: Gareth Gates

All of these people have released the song, but Gareth last did it in 2002.
Source: Author MrHippo

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