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1.
  Bush Quotes and Songs    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Gavin's lyrics are so great I thought it only fair to have a quiz about them! Some are 'Finish the quotes', others are 'What song?' ENJOY! (all albums)
Average, 10 Qns, boinkbunny, Oct 09 07
Average
boinkbunny
992 plays
2.
  Bush, The Band    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Bush General Knowlege Quiz The questions are pretty easy, if you know your stuff!
Difficult, 15 Qns, Kippo, Feb 06 19
Difficult
Kippo
Feb 06 19
692 plays
3.
  Bush    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This is some basic information about one of my favorite bands, Bush. Good Luck!
Tough, 15 Qns, Brook11, Jan 14 07
Tough
Brook11
1224 plays
4.
  Do You Know Bush?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I give you questions, you answer. Most are multiple choice, but a few are fill in. Not too hard if you know Bush!
Tough, 10 Qns, Cookie84, May 26 01
Tough
Cookie84
571 plays

Bush Trivia Questions
1. Finish this quote: "I don't wanna come back down _____ _____ _____".

From Quiz Bush Quotes and Songs

Answer: from this cloud

From the lovely 'Comedown' off of 'Sixteen Stone'. The first Bush song I ever heard, in fact!

2. Where did Bush come up with the name?

From Quiz Do You Know Bush?

Answer: A sign that states Shepards Bush

This is a sign for a off-ramp near Gavin's old house.

3. What is the name of Bush's first album?

From Quiz Bush

Answer: Sixteen Stone

4. The names Rupert and Julie appear in the corner of the Sixteen Stone album sleeve. Who are Rupert and Julie?

From Quiz Bush, The Band

Answer: Two friends of Gavin's who passed away

Rupert and Julie died in a freak boating accident, and Gavin made a point of mentioning them on the sleeve.

5. Sticking with 'Sixteen Stone', which song contains the great lyric "The cupboard is empty we really need food. Summer is winter and you always knew"?

From Quiz Bush Quotes and Songs

Answer: Little Things

Another classic track, testament to the cryptic lyrics on their first album!

6. What is Gavin's middle name?

From Quiz Do You Know Bush?

Answer: McGregor

7. From which song do these lyrics come from? 'A thousand lamps won't lift the dark'

From Quiz Bush, The Band

Answer: Bonedriven

8. On to 'Razorblade Suitcase': "There's all the ____ in the way she talks."

From Quiz Bush Quotes and Songs

Answer: pain

In a departure from the chorus-driven tracks of 'Sixteen Stone', Bush uses a more gradual build-up to this great ending to 'Insect Kin'.

9. Who was last to join the band?

From Quiz Do You Know Bush?

Answer: Robin

10. Again from 'Razorblade Suitcase', whish word is missing? "Always closest to the flame, ever closer to the _____".

From Quiz Bush Quotes and Songs

Answer: blade

From 'Greedy Fly', which had the most amazing, if slightly disturbing video. Definitely worth a look.

11. What is Dave's last name?

From Quiz Do You Know Bush?

Answer: Parsons & parsons

12. What is the name of Gavin's dog?

From Quiz Bush

Answer: Winston

His picture was on the first CD and he growls on the first track of Razorblade suitcase.

13. The lyrics 'Some satelites of pain can't always be ignored' comes from which song?

From Quiz Bush, The Band

Answer: Straight No Chaser

14. Moving forward to 'The Science of Things'. Which song contains the lyric "There is no lonelier place than lying in this bed"?

From Quiz Bush Quotes and Songs

Answer: The Chemicals Between Us

The lyrics become increasingly less cryptic and more honest on this, the most ballad-driven of their albums.

15. In what year did Gavin meet his sweetheart(Gwen)?

From Quiz Do You Know Bush?

Answer: 1996

Gavin met Gwen when there group No Doubt was opening for them on their Sixteen Stone tour.

16. What is the name of the drummer?

From Quiz Bush

Answer: Robin Goodridge

17. Bush ran into legal problems with their record label Interscope. Why was this?

From Quiz Bush, The Band

Answer: They didn't release the agreed upon number of albums by 1999.

Luckily, the band settled out of court, although they are no longer with Interscope.

18. In the spirit of the ballads on 'The Science of Things', which word is missing from this line and what is the number in the title of the song? "Wash my skin of all the hate. We should sleep late. Everything just kind of ______"?

From Quiz Bush Quotes and Songs

Answer: Grates, 40

From the beautiful, '40 Miles from the Sun', my favourite of all their ballads, followed closely by 'Letting the Cables Sleep' :-)

19. What is Nigel's last name?

From Quiz Do You Know Bush?

Answer: Pulsford & pulsford

20. How many original members are in Bush?

From Quiz Bush

Answer: four & 4

Other members are added for touring purpouses but there are four actual members.

21. 'I never cry, I only bawl when I'm losing' is from which song?

From Quiz Bush, The Band

Answer: Testosterone

22. "______ is not the way, we need to talk about it". Which word is missing from this excellent piece of advice from Gavin on 'Letting the Cables Sleep'?

From Quiz Bush Quotes and Songs

Answer: Silence

A great album for sound advice, clearly at a fairly philosophical time in the band's career!

23. What song did the group perform at the 1996 Mtv video music awards?

From Quiz Do You Know Bush?

Answer: Machinehead

24. One vocalist regulary makes an appearance on Bush's albums. Who is it?

From Quiz Bush, The Band

Answer: Winston, Gavin's dog

Yes, Gavin's dog can sing! He also appears on the sleeve of Sixteen Stone, and in a couple of their film clips.

25. Right up to date then, from 'Golden State', which words are missing from this line? "So pretty in _____. Pretty when you're _______."

From Quiz Bush Quotes and Songs

Answer: white, faithful

From the serene 'Inflatable'. Not quite the best ballad they've done, but a bit of a stunner none the less.

26. What is Robin's last name?

From Quiz Do You Know Bush?

Answer: Goodridge & goodridge

27. When is Gavin Rossdale's birthday?

From Quiz Bush

Answer: October 30

28. What is the significance of '23 seconds' on Razorblade Suitcase?

From Quiz Bush, The Band

Answer: It's printed on the sleeve, and is also the length of the break between Distant Voices and the end of the album

I never knew the significance of this until I left my CD run to the end one day. Scared the hell outta me!

29. "With a little more time, and a six-leaf clover". Which hero is Gavin looking for that is also the title of the song?

From Quiz Bush Quotes and Songs

Answer: Superman

Of course! "Oh Superman. Where have you gone?"

30. What song did the group contribute to the movie- American Wherewolf in Paris?

From Quiz Do You Know Bush?

Answer: Mouth

The group had this song remixed and had it used in the movie,and for the soundtrack.

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