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915 Music T-Z quizzes and 12,810 Music T-Z trivia questions.
1.
  Song by Song: "My Girl"   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Explore this Motown hit.
Easier, 10 Qns, skylarb, Jan 09 22
Easier
skylarb
Jan 09 22
313 plays
2.
  The Ventures   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A quiz about America's enduring and best-selling instrumental band.
Difficult, 10 Qns, shanteyman, Mar 13 16
Difficult
shanteyman
460 plays
3.
  Trisha Yearwood Lyrics   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Here's a quiz for you Trisha Yearwood fans! Simply match the song lyrics to the song that they come from.
Average, 10 Qns, ertrum, Feb 08 22
Average
ertrum gold member
Feb 08 22
87 plays
4.
  Thin Lizzy Multiple Choice Quiz   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz on one of my favourite bands. Questions include lyrics, band members and song titles. Have fun!
Average, 10 Qns, pagea, Jun 27 19
Average
pagea
Jun 27 19
485 plays
5.
  Song by Song: "River Deep - Mountain High"   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Learn more about this soulful hit, which is considered to be one of the greatest songs of all time by Rolling Stone magazine.
Easier, 10 Qns, skylarb, Nov 05 21
Easier
skylarb
Nov 05 21
228 plays
6.
  The Musical Duo Known As Wham!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The musical duo known as Wham! consisted of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley. Wham! actively performed between 1981 and 1986. This quiz is about this popular group.
Easier, 10 Qns, workisboring, Oct 05 20
Easier
workisboring gold member
Oct 05 20
910 plays
7.
  'Band On The Run' : Story Of An Album   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
"Stuck inside these four walls, sent inside forever..." few music lovers do not know the opening words of Paul McCartney's song 'Band On The Run'. See how much you know about one of his best albums.
Tough, 15 Qns, darksplash, Aug 30 19
Tough
darksplash
Aug 30 19
1146 plays
8.
  "Mr Bojangles": Story of A Song   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"I knew a man Bojangles and he'd dance for you..." this much-covered song was written by Jerry Jeff Walker, an artiste usually classified as a 'country singer' but rock, folk, blues and country have all influenced him.
Average, 10 Qns, darksplash, Oct 05 20
Average
darksplash
Oct 05 20
784 plays
9.
  Please Be Upstanding for... XTC!   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
XTC's "Mayor of Simpleton" charted at number 46 (UK - number 72 US) in 1989. The Mayor may have claimed to be unintelligent, but can you rack your brain and remember the lyrics? And please rate the quiz when you're finished... Thanks!
Average, 15 Qns, CariM0952, May 15 07
Average
CariM0952 gold member
560 plays
10.
  The Zombies    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Zombies formed in in St Albans, England in 1961. The band was an integral part of the musical British Invasion of the 1960s. This quiz is about the band The Zombies.
Easier, 10 Qns, workisboring, Dec 20 18
Easier
workisboring gold member
Dec 20 18
406 plays
trivia question Quick Question
In the song "I Make Hamburgers", what does Megan order?

From Quiz "The Whitlams"




11.
  Tammy Wynette ... Remembered - Part 1   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Let's go back and reminisce over a few of Tammy's greatest hits ... Good Luck !
Average, 10 Qns, annanne, Mar 13 16
Average
annanne
221 plays
12.
  Tokio Hotel    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Welcome to Tokio Hotel's music quiz. Enjoy and have fun!
Tough, 10 Qns, dikas, Feb 13 09
Tough
dikas
1497 plays
13.
  Ritchie Valens    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This quiz is about Ritchie Valens. He was one of the best singers of his time. Even though Ritchie is no longer with us, his music still remains. Hope you enjoy my quiz.
Difficult, 15 Qns, DakotaNorth, Oct 26 10
Difficult
DakotaNorth gold member
1266 plays
14.
  Tchaikovsky    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Russian composer Tchaikovsky is famous for his dramatic and emotional music. See what you know about this musical icon.
Average, 10 Qns, stetienne, Nov 16 21
Average
stetienne
Nov 16 21
836 plays
15.
  Thin Lizzy Quiz for Experts   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Time to come down to Dino's Bar 'n' Grill and test your knowledge on the great and under-appreciated legends that were Thin Lizzy.
Average, 10 Qns, 480154st, Jun 27 19
Average
480154st gold member
Jun 27 19
191 plays
16.
  Tammy Wynette ... Remembered - Part 2   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In this quiz, we will go back and remember Tammy's duets and collaborations - Good Luck!
Tough, 10 Qns, annanne, Mar 13 16
Tough
annanne
193 plays
17.
  Tears For Fears Tunes    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Just choose the next line in these songs by English 80's band "Tears For Fears".
Average, 10 Qns, edafants, Feb 17 08
Average
edafants
1445 plays
18.
  Don Williams--A Tribute To The Gentle Giant   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
On September 8, 2017 the music world lost one of its most soothing voices when Don Williams passed away at age 78. I hope you enjoy this quiz.
Average, 10 Qns, Bob9491, Jun 13 24
Average
Bob9491
Jun 13 24
489 plays
19.
  Randy Travis' Hit Songs    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
With my total disregard of Mr. Travis' negative publicity, his smooth, unmistakeable baritone voice is captured in the following fifteen songs. Enjoy and good luck!
Average, 15 Qns, annanne, Oct 05 20
Average
annanne
Oct 05 20
249 plays
20.
  Stevie Ray Vaughan, The Man and His Music   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Stevie Ray Vaughan is an icon in Texas music. He's often mentioned by his initials "SRV", rather than his name. As with too many other performers, his life was tragically cut short.
Average, 10 Qns, rbearusa, Mar 13 16
Average
rbearusa gold member
344 plays
21.
  Lager, Lager, Lager: An Underworld Quiz    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
If you were in the UK in 1996, chances are you'll have heard a certain song with the refrain 'shouting lager, lager, lager...' That song was 'Born Slippy.NUXX', and the band behind it were Underworld.
Average, 10 Qns, Kankurette, Dec 30 18
Average
Kankurette gold member
Dec 30 18
92 plays
22.
  Randy Travis: Rise and Shine    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about country musician Randy Travis and songs from his album "Rise and Shine."
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb, Oct 05 20
Average
skylarb
Oct 05 20
216 plays
23.
  Songs of Dwight Yoakam   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Choose the correct lyrics and names of Dwight Yoakam songs.
Average, 10 Qns, Kimh1966, Mar 13 16
Average
Kimh1966
216 plays
24.
  The xx   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A relatively new band, the xx are gaining fans all the time, so take the quiz and give them a listen.
Average, 10 Qns, 480154st, Dec 09 18
Average
480154st gold member
Dec 09 18
101 plays
25.
  Trisha Yearwood's "Walkaway Joe"    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
The quiz is about one of my favorite Trisha Yearwood songs, "Walkaway Joe".
Average, 15 Qns, Miaka1, May 18 10
Average
Miaka1
297 plays
26.
  Do You Remember Keith Whitley?   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about the late, great Keith Whitley. Some of the questions are about him personally and some are about his music.
Average, 10 Qns, zil_ennov, Mar 28 17
Average
zil_ennov
743 plays
27.
  Tchaikovsky: The Man and his Music    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A short overview of the life and music of Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
Difficult, 10 Qns, JaneofGaunt, Nov 16 21
Difficult
JaneofGaunt
Nov 16 21
747 plays
28.
  Luther Vandross    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Just some interesting information on one of the greatest love song artists ever. Hope you enjoy it.
Tough, 10 Qns, spokanemikel, Mar 13 16
Tough
spokanemikel
381 plays
29.
  I Say a Little Prayer    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Fun facts about the song "I Say A Little Prayer".
Average, 10 Qns, pruittgolf, Sep 09 15
Average
pruittgolf gold member
256 plays
30.
  Remembering Country Music's Don Williams    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
With the passing of the Gentle Giant, September 8, 2017, let's reminisce over several of his seventeen number one hits. I honestly cannot choose a favorite.
Average, 10 Qns, annanne, Oct 03 17
Average
annanne
258 plays
31.
  The Whitlams Test Your Knowledge   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Whitlams are an Australian Band, named after a former Prime Minister of Australia. Any tracks/albums referred to are the Australian release.
Average, 10 Qns, ncw75, Mar 13 16
Average
ncw75
146 plays
32.
  Average The Whitlams Trivia    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A quiz about the outstanding Australian band, "The Whitlams". Questions cover the band, their albums and some of their lyrics.
Average, 10 Qns, timence, Mar 13 16
Average
timence gold member
170 plays
33.
  Book of Twiztid    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
One of Psychopathic's best and a favorite of the Juggalos ~~ Twiztid! Let's check them out and their "Green Book"!
Average, 10 Qns, Crystiannia, Apr 18 05
Average
Crystiannia
734 plays
34.
  Paper Angels    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"Paper Angels" is a song about some of the sad situations of children in the United States.
Average, 10 Qns, zil_ennov, Dec 02 09
Average
zil_ennov
136 plays
35.
  Adventures with the Ventures   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The best selling instrumental rock and roll band of all time, and one of my favorite groups.
Average, 10 Qns, stratrat, Mar 13 16
Average
stratrat
288 plays
36.
  The Genius of Tegan and Sara    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Welcome to my Tegan and Sara trivia quiz! As of right now, there are no others available. So have some fun and learn all about Tegan and Sara's background, lyric ability, and musical genius!
Tough, 10 Qns, nirvanaLUVER, Mar 13 16
Tough
nirvanaLUVER
307 plays
37.
  Life and Times of Dwight Yoakam   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is all about my favorite country singer Dwight Yoakam. This is my first quiz. I hope you enjoy it!
Average, 10 Qns, Kimh1966, Mar 13 16
Average
Kimh1966
172 plays
38.
  The Tubes - Song Lyrics    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
The Tubes are one of my favorite bands, and there's a definite dearth of quizzes about them here. I'll give you the lyric and you name the song.
Average, 15 Qns, vig407, Apr 25 07
Average
vig407
261 plays
39.
  The Chain Of Love    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Chain of Love is a wonderful song. This is a quiz over it. Most questions are multiple choice. Have fun!
Average, 10 Qns, likeme, Apr 15 05
Average
likeme
1505 plays
40.
  Hip-ucation    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
One thing I love about the Hip is that you can learn so much about pop culture, literature, history and geography, as I hope this quiz will demonstrate. Good Luck!
Tough, 10 Qns, The_Q, Jan 04 11
Tough
The_Q
231 plays
41.
  "Love Is A Beautiful Thing"    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Love really is a beautiful thing.
Tough, 10 Qns, zil_ennov, Mar 13 16
Tough
zil_ennov
297 plays
42.
  Tears For Fears    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I will give you the first lyric from a Tears for Fears song, and you have to name the song. This quiz will cover any song, from any album, from "The Hurting", to "Everybody Loves a Happy Ending." Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, leviathanlotl, Apr 18 05
Average
leviathanlotl
804 plays
43.
  The Tubes   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
There doesn't seem to be a single quiz here about my favorite performance art band of the seventies and eighties, so here's one for your enjoyment.
Tough, 10 Qns, vig407, Apr 25 07
Tough
vig407
210 plays
44.
  The Wreckers    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Hey, this is my first quiz so I hope you like it. This quiz is on my favorite country duo. This quiz is basically all lyrics, except for a couple of questions. And at the information I will put some more of the lyrics on there.
Average, 10 Qns, cheergirl56p, Apr 25 07
Average
cheergirl56p
266 plays
45.
  Do You Know Tokio Hotel?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
How much do you know about Tokio Hotel? This is a simple quiz about Tokio Hotel. Please enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, Chokehold, Sep 11 08
Average
Chokehold
1318 plays
46.
  Tegan and Sara Songs    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Ever wondered how well you know your Tegan and Sara songs? Well this quiz will show you. This will test you on songs from the beginning of their career to "Heartthrob".
Tough, 10 Qns, sor20, Mar 13 16
Tough
sor20
104 plays
47.
  "In The Year 2525" Lyrics    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
This quiz is about the song "In The Year 2525". I'll give you part of the song and you have to know the word or words that come after. Good luck!
Average, 20 Qns, DakotaNorth, Sep 11 08
Average
DakotaNorth gold member
992 plays
48.
  Tokio Hotel Lyrics    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Do you really know Tokio Hotel's songs?
Average, 10 Qns, dikas, Sep 11 08
Average
dikas
703 plays
49.
  Risen on the "Third Day"    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here is yet another edition of gospel lyrics. These questions have to do with the group Third Day and their music. As always, I give you the lyrics and you name the song. All songs will be on the CD Offerings:A Worship Album, unless otherwise noted.
Average, 10 Qns, jennaflip, Mar 13 16
Average
jennaflip
377 plays
50.
  Stevie Ray Vaughan    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
My tribute to the greatest guitarist of all time. Long live SRV.
Average, 10 Qns, fertigline, Mar 13 16
Average
fertigline
700 plays
51.
  Luther Vandross-Favorite Hits    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is in honor of the Great R&B singer who we loved and lost! I'll give you the lyrics, you give me the name of the song!
Average, 10 Qns, misspurplegal, Mar 13 16
Average
misspurplegal
354 plays
52.
  Twiztid    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Welcome Ninja's and Ninjette's! Now it's time to test your Twiztid skillz! Have fun and Much Clown Love!
Average, 10 Qns, Clownkisses, Apr 18 05
Average
Clownkisses
1589 plays
53.
  The Ultimate Pete Yorn Quiz    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Do you know Pete Yorn? This quiz is on the man and the music. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, rj211, Feb 13 05
Average
rj211 gold member
195 plays
54.
  Austin, Texas: Centre Of The Known Universe    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
The singer/songwriter Jerry Jeff Walker reckons that Austin, Texas is "the centre of the known universe". Match the miles on the right to the distance between Austin TX and the places on the left, all as the proverbial crow flies.
Average, 10 Qns, darksplash, Oct 05 20
Average
darksplash
Oct 05 20
89 plays
55.
  "Band on the Run" Who is on the cover?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The cover of "Band on the Run" featured nine celebrities. All you have to do is name them from the clues then answer one final question.
Tough, 10 Qns, cal79, Aug 30 19
Tough
cal79
Aug 30 19
1267 plays
56.
  Stand Still, Listen To the Lyrics (The Wreckers)    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
An awesome duo made up Michelle Branch and Jessica Harp. Do you know their lyrics? I'll name a lyric and you tell me which song it's from.
Average, 10 Qns, gemini66, Jul 27 14
Average
gemini66
183 plays
57.
  Toad the Wet Sprocket    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A history lesson and some odd items on Toad the Wet Sprocket.
Tough, 10 Qns, naugros, Mar 13 16
Tough
naugros
138 plays
58.
  Lyrics of Dar Williams Songs    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Can you identify the correct Dar Williams song based on the snippet of lyrics given? Give it a shot!
Tough, 10 Qns, tserrof84, Mar 13 16
Tough
tserrof84
125 plays
59.
  The Life of Dar Williams    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
How much do you know about the woman behind the music? Test your knowledge of the life of Dar Williams!
Tough, 10 Qns, tserrof84, Mar 13 16
Tough
tserrof84
118 plays
60.
  T.A.T.U    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A quiz about the cool new music duo "t.A.T.u."
Average, 10 Qns, Ashlea2k2, Apr 27 12
Average
Ashlea2k2
2204 plays
61.
  Phil Vassar Lyrics    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Phil Vassar is a country music artist and writer. Let's see how well you know his lyrics.
Easier, 10 Qns, fakeside, Mar 13 16
Easier
fakeside
185 plays
62.
  Lyrics from Third Day's "Wherever You Are" Album    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
If you are a Third Day fan, you will know these lyrics from the "Wherever You Are" album, I'll give you the lyric, you tell me the song title.
Tough, 10 Qns, mikenfreak, Mar 13 16
Tough
mikenfreak
156 plays
63.
  A Quiz about t.A.T.u.    
Multiple Choice
 5 Qns
A short quiz on the female dance-music duo, t.A.T.u.
Average, 5 Qns, sofchance, Mar 12 11
Average
sofchance
2605 plays
64.
  Tilly and the Wall: Lyrics    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about the indie-pop group Tilly and the Wall's lyrics.
Average, 10 Qns, gelerts4ever, Mar 13 16
Average
gelerts4ever
152 plays
65.
  Toad The Wet Sprocket Lyrical Leap    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I have yet to see a Toad The Wet Sprocket quiz, but perhaps I'm blind. Anyway, here I'll give you part of the lyrics from a TTWS song, and you choose the correct answer.
Average, 10 Qns, DarkSoulFanatic, Mar 13 16
Average
DarkSoulFanatic
211 plays
66.
  10 Questions on Pete Yorn    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Pete Yorn is a musician from New Jersey. See how much you know about this rock artist.
Tough, 10 Qns, neon000, Mar 25 07
Tough
neon000 gold member
145 plays
67.
  Name the Steve Taylor Song    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I'm going to give you some lyrics to a song sung by Steve Taylor you just identify the song. Have fun!
Average, 10 Qns, j-zilch, Mar 13 16
Average
j-zilch
118 plays
68.
  Shock and Rock: The Lyrics of W.A.S.P.    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A lyric quiz on shock rock masters W.A.S.P. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, rockinryder, Mar 13 16
Average
rockinryder
122 plays
69.
  Tilly and the Wall!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about one of the Best bands Ever! It will consist of random facts and questions about the band and band members.
Average, 10 Qns, italianracer21, Mar 13 16
Average
italianracer21
125 plays
70.
  The Real 2Gether    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Now that 2Gether has taken on a life of their own, get to really know MTV's favorite boy band.
Average, 10 Qns, NSYNCbrat, Dec 28 23
Average
NSYNCbrat
Dec 28 23
1122 plays
71.
  Trapt    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is one of my fave bands. I hope you enjoy this quiz. It's for their self-titled album.
Average, 10 Qns, iluvchester, Apr 25 07
Average
iluvchester
351 plays
72.
  All About KT Tunstall    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
If you know KT Tunstall's music, this quiz should be pretty easy for you! Have fun!
Average, 10 Qns, royalty101, Mar 13 16
Average
royalty101
158 plays
73.
  What do you know about Rufus Wainwright Lyrics?    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
I will give you a line from one of Rufus' songs, and you will tell me which song it is.
Average, 15 Qns, erlandau, Mar 13 16
Average
erlandau
331 plays
74.
  KT Tunstall 'Eye To The Telescope'    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The idea is simple. I give you a lyric from KT Tustall's 'Eye To The Telescope' and all you have to do is either complete the lyric or name the track the lyric is from. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, Zoe_and_Kez, Mar 13 16
Average
Zoe_and_Kez
266 plays
75.
  Steve Taylor    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
Here is a quiz about Christian music Pioneer, Steve Taylor. I have written to Steve in the past,and he has generously sent me things for free that I didn't even ask for.
Average, 20 Qns, Cardinal_Cblntz, Mar 13 16
Average
Cardinal_Cblntz
182 plays
76.
  How Much Do You Know About The Zutons?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
There was a bit of a lack of quizzes on The Zutons so I thought I had better make one to fill the hole. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, smiley_scarly, Mar 13 16
Average
smiley_scarly
127 plays
77.
  Do You Know Zebrahead?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
How well do you know Zebrahead? A few questions about one of the greatest rock bands around today, Zebrahead.
Average, 10 Qns, mfzbmofo, Mar 13 16
Average
mfzbmofo
136 plays
78.
  Lee Ann Womack    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I noticed that there were no quizzes on Lee Ann Womack. So, for country and Lee Ann fans, this one is for you! Enjoy!
Tough, 10 Qns, Bugsred, Jul 05 14
Tough
Bugsred
391 plays

Music T-Z Trivia Questions

1. "My Girl" was released as a single in what year?

From Quiz
Song by Song: "My Girl"

Answer: 1964

The song was recorded in September and November of 1964 at Hitsville USA in Detroit, Michigan and released in the U.S. on December 21, 1964 on the Gordy label. Rolling Stone magazine rated the song number 43 on its 2021 list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. (It was 88 on the 2004 list.)

2. What record producer, who was eventually convicted of murder, considered "River Deep - Mountain High" to be his best work?

From Quiz Song by Song: "River Deep - Mountain High"

Answer: Phil Spector

In his book "He's a Rebel," Mark Ribowsky notes that Phil Spector considered this song to be his best work. The producer was known for developing "the Wall of Sound" production style. Spector died in 2021, in prison, where he was serving a sentence for the murder of the actress Lana Clarkson. He worked with Bob B. Soxx & the Blue Jeans, the Ronettes, and the Righteous Brothers, among others.

3. Vocalist Phil Lynott was born in which country?

From Quiz Thin Lizzy

Answer: England

Lynott was a proud and passionate Irishman, from Dublin, but he was actually born in West Bromwich, Birmingham. His mother later moved to Manchester, where young Phil started attending primary school, but due to allegations of racism, she thought it safer for him to be raised by her parents in Dublin, and so he moved to his mother's native land, while she remained in England.

4. Who, along with Jamie Smith and Oliver Sim, makes up The xx?

From Quiz The xx

Answer: Romy Madley Croft

The band were originally a four piece with Baria Qureshi on keyboard and guitar. Qureshi left the band in 2009, due to exhaustion according to her, although Jamie Smith has said it wasn't Qureshi's decision as the rest of the band decided she was no longer required.

5. 'Born Slippy.NUXX' was the song that brought Underworld into the mainstream in 1996, but on which film soundtrack did it appear?

From Quiz Lager, Lager, Lager: An Underworld Quiz

Answer: Trainspotting

'Trainspotting' was based on the book by Scottish author Irvine Welsh, about a group of drug addicts, and starred Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller and Robert Carlyle. Its soundtrack also featured Iggy Pop, Blur and the Human League. Fittingly, 'Born Slippy.NUXX' is supposed to be an alcoholic's interior monologue, according to the band. Thanks to the popularity of the film, the song reached Number Two on the UK charts. The Guardian called it 'the most experimental and sonically extreme hit of the '90s', along with the Chemical Brothers' 'Setting Sun' and 'one of the weirdest chart hits of all time'. ('NUXX' is a reference to a file extension.) The vocals for the song were recorded in one take.

6. Who were the two lead vocalists for The Zombies?

From Quiz The Zombies

Answer: Rod Argent and Colin Blunstone

Rod Argent, Paul Atkinson, Hugh Grundy, Colin Blunstone and Paul Arnold formed The Zombies in St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England in 1961. Rod Argent and Colin Blunstone served as the band's lead vocalists.

7. Don Williams first drew national attention as part of a folk group who had a hit record called "Time". Who were they?

From Quiz Don Williams--A Tribute To The Gentle Giant

Answer: The Pozo Seco Singers

Although "Time" was their signature song, The Pozo-Seco Singers recorded four studio albums between 1966 and 1970. "Time" peaked at number 47 on the Billboard Pop chart but reached number three on the Easy Listening chart. All of the groups named in the answers were popular during the folk era.

8. The group Wham! released their debut album in 1983. What was the name of this album?

From Quiz The Musical Duo Known As Wham!

Answer: Fantastic

Wham! released their debut album titled "Fantastic" on July 9, 1983. The album hit the top ten on the album charts in six different countries. The album featured four singles which hit the top ten in the United Kingdom. These singles were titled "Young Guns (Go for It!)", "Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do)", "Bad Boys" and "Club Tropicana".

9. What Tegan and Sara song is this lyric from? "Look me in the eye and tell me you don't find me attractive, look me in the heart and tell me you won't go."

From Quiz Tegan and Sara Songs

Answer: "Where Does the Good Go"

This is a song off Tegan and Sara's fourth studio album "So Jealous" released in 2004.

10. "I Say a Little Prayer" is a song written by whom?

From Quiz I Say a Little Prayer

Answer: Burt Bacharach and Hal David

This song became one of the most successful of this song era, originally peaking at number four on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 pop singles chart in December 1967. Having been in a partnership with songwriters Burt Bacharach and Hal David, Dionne Warwick ranks among the 40 biggest hit makers of the entire rock era (from 1955 to the present).

11. Travis had his first number one hit with the re-release of which song just one year after its first release?

From Quiz Randy Travis' Hit Songs

Answer: On the Other Hand

Twice released, "On The Other Hand" (1985 and 1986), Travis' first hit single, composed by Paul Overstreet and Don Schlitz, recorded on Travis' first studio album, "Storms Of Life". The song was first recorded by Keith Whitley on his 1985 album, "L.A. To Miami".

12. "Nautical Disaster" describes the sinking of a ship off the coast of which country?

From Quiz Hip-ucation

Answer: France

"It was as though I'd been spit there, settled in , into a pocket Of a lighthouse off some rocky socket, Off the coast of France, Dear" Not sure if they're describing a historical event or not!

13. "It's the middle of the night at the London shrine Could have been the janitor, could have been divine Someone said the thermostat never did work Now we've got the temperature going berserk" What's the name of the song?

From Quiz Name the Steve Taylor Song

Answer: Meltdown (At Madame Tussaud's)

"Meltdown (At Madame Tussaud's)" is the title track on Steve Taylor's second album. "I Want to be a Clone" is his first album, "On the Fritz" is his third album and "Sin for a Season" is a song on the album "Meltdown". "Meltdown (At Madame Tussaud's)" appears on the album four times, no two of them are the same.

14. A native Texan, where was Stevie Ray Vaughan born?

From Quiz Stevie Ray Vaughan, The Man and His Music

Answer: Dallas

He was born in Dallas October 3, 1954. His older brother Jimmie, an outstanding blues guitarist in his own right, was a major influence in Stevie's development as a guitarist.

15. What song was the group's first big hit?

From Quiz Adventures with the Ventures

Answer: Walk Don't Run

They heard the song played by Chet Atkins and, unable to play such a complicated arrangement, they simplified it. Johnny Smith, the song's composer, hearing the Ventures version, said he didn't recognize it as his own composition.

16. Finish the line. "Momma told her baby girl ____"

From Quiz Trisha Yearwood's "Walkaway Joe"

Answer: Take it real slow

Trisha Yearwood's full name is Patricia Lynn Yearwood. She was born on September 19, 1964 to Jack and Gwen Yearwood.

17. On which Jimmy Wayne album can you find the song "Paper Angels"?

From Quiz Paper Angels

Answer: Jimmy Wayne

"Paper Angels" was recorded and released from the self-titled album "Jimmy Wayne". "Do You Believe Me Now" was the first Wayne album to have a number one song. "Big Machine" is the name of Jimmy's record label. Some other songs by Jimmy Wayne include "I Love You This Much", "I Will", and "Sara Smile". "Sara Smile" is a cover song. It was originally recorded by Hall & Oates.

18. The following lyrics come from which song "At the altar of rock 'n' roll you kneel A slave who forever rocks"?

From Quiz Shock and Rock: The Lyrics of W.A.S.P.

Answer: Hellion

W.A.S.P. hails from Los Angeles, California. The band was formed back in 1982 and came out of the same southern California metal scene that gave the world bands such as Motley Crue and Ratt among others. They continue to issue new material and tour vigorously, making them one of the most enduring bands of the hair band/ Pop metal era. Blackie Lawless, W.A.S.P.'s founder, remains the only member of the original lineup. The song "Hellion" can be found on the the band's first album "W.A.S.P." (1984).

19. Finish the lyrics. "Well, a pretty little girl and a jug of wine, that's what it takes to make a ___________."

From Quiz Songs of Dwight Yoakam

Answer: honky tonk time

"Honky Tonk Man." This was from Dwight's debut album "Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc, Etc." It was his first single released in the U.S. (1986).

20. Where was Dwight born?

From Quiz Life and Times of Dwight Yoakam

Answer: Pikeville, Kentucky

Country singer Patty Loveless was also born in Pikeville, KY.

21. What song do the lyrics "Truth youth beauty fame boredom red hair no hair innocence/Saturday and a picture of you" come from?

From Quiz The Whitlams

Answer: No Aphodisiac

"No Aphrodisiac" was the Number 1 song in the Triple J Hottest 100 in 1997 - a listener-rated poll played on Triple J usually played on Triple J on Australia Day each year. The Whitlams first formed in 1992. The band originally comprised of Tim Freedman, Andy Lewis and Stevie Plunder.

22. In what year were Thin Lizzy founded?

From Quiz Thin Lizzy

Answer: 1969

Thin Lizzy were formed in Dublin in December 1969 when Eric Bell (guitar) and Eric Wrixon (organ) met up with Phil Lynott and Brian Downey after a gig by the band Orphanage (of which Lynott and Downey were members) and the two Erics suggested that they set up a band together. Despite a lack of success with their first album and several other LPs, Thin Lizzy had their first major hit in 1972 with 'Whiskey in the Jar' which reached number six in the UK singles chart.

23. How many times did Luther Vandross win a Grammy for the Best Male R&B Vocal Performance award?

From Quiz Luther Vandross

Answer: 4

He won in 1991 for "Here and Now", 1992 for "Power of Love", in 1997 for "Your Secret Love" and in 2004 for "Dance With My Father". Stevie Wonder is the only male vocalist to win more with six.

24. What was Dar's name at birth?

From Quiz The Life of Dar Williams

Answer: Dorothy Williams

Her full name is Dorothy Snowden Williams. She was born in Mount Kisco, New York, and is the youngest, having two older sisters. The name "Dar" came from the inability of one of her older sisters to pronounce "Dorothy" correctly.

25. Which song contains the following: "He wears an American flag on the butt of his ripped up pants."?

From Quiz Lyrics of Dar Williams Songs

Answer: The Babysitter's Here

From Dar's first album, "The Honesty Room." The song autobiographically details Dar's experience with her favorite babysitter, including the time Dar went to see her babysitter perform in a play.

26. What is KT Tunstall's birth name?

From Quiz All About KT Tunstall

Answer: Kate Victoria Tunstall

KT Tunstall was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on 23 June 1975, to a half Chinese-half Scottish mother and an Irish father. She was adopted 18 days later. She has never met her biological father.

27. What country was Tchaikovsky born in?

From Quiz Tchaikovsky

Answer: Russia

Pyotr Ilich Tchaikovsky was born on May 7th, 1840, in Kamsko-Votkinsk, Russia

28. Who wrote the song, "Love Is A Beautiful Thing"?

From Quiz "Love Is A Beautiful Thing"

Answer: Jeffrey Steele and Craig Wiseman

Jeffrey Steele is an American country music singer and songwriter. He has co-written many songs for artists such as Tim McGraw and Faith Hill. His highest chart topping song, "Somethin' In The Water", reached number thirty-three on the country charts. Craig Wiseman has also written songs for Tim and Faith. Tim McGraw made his song, "Live Like You Were Dying", a number one hit in 2004. He also wrote, "The Good Stuff", a song made famous by Kenny Chesney.

29. Which song is this: "... ... Bis die Zeit uns vergisst Bis die Zeit uns vergisst Bis Ihr den letzten Tag vermisst"

From Quiz Tokio Hotel Lyrics

Answer: Wir Schliessen Uns Ein

"Wir Schliessen Uns Ein" was part of the "Der Letzte Tag" single cd from the "Schrei" album, it was released in August 28 of 2006.

30. Tokio Hotel come from a town in Germany, which one?

From Quiz Tokio Hotel

Answer: Magdeburg

Tokio Hotel come from Magdeburg in Germany. The twins Bill and Tom Kaulitz were born in Leipzig, but soon moved into Magdeburg at a young age, where they met Georg and Gustav, and started "Devilish".

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