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Collecting Depeche Mode Trivia Quiz

If you are a Depeche Mode collector and FAN, this is definitely your quiz! But it's not so difficult, you know...or am I wrong?? Have a good time!

A multiple-choice quiz by frankdeejay. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
frankdeejay

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
62,319

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
11 / 20

Plays
938

Last 3 plays: Guest 169 (13/20), Guest 185 (10/20), Guest 213 (20/20).

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Question 1 of 20

1. Which is the UK catalogue number of the first 7" single of Depeche Mode issued in 1981? Hint

Mute010

Mute013

Mute09

Bong16

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Question 2 of 20

2. From 'Violator' LP, some videos were made. 4 videoclips were for the 4 hit singles, but 2 videos were made for promotional purposes only. They were.... Hint

'Clean' and 'Blue Dress'

'Halo' and 'Clean'

'Halo' and 'Sweetest Perfection'

'Halo' and 'Waiting For The Night'

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Question 3 of 20

3. Which is the correct 'mix name' of the long version of 'Strangelove' on the first 12 inches single? Hint

Extended Maxi Mix

US Stomper Mix

Flood Ukrainian Mix

Maxi Mix

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Question 4 of 20

4. 'Personal Jesus' was issued in many different versions. There is one version that has something to do with telephones in the version name: which is the correct name of this mix? Hint

Telephone Ring Mix

Call You Later Mix

Telephone Stomp Mix

Telephone Company Remix

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Question 5 of 20

5. The first appearence on record of Depeche Mode is on the 'Some Bizarre' compilation back in 1980. Which song was on it? Hint

Tora Tora Tora

New Life

Get The Balance Right

Photographic

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Question 6 of 20

6. 'Never Let Me Down Again' has been issued in two different 12' formats. Name the main version of the title track as appeared on the SECOND 12' (as written on the original cover). Hint

Burgolatts Mix

Spiral Down Mix

French Palette Mix

Tsangarides Mix

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Question 7 of 20

7. The 'Walking In My Shoes' single had a b-side called 'My Joy'. There are two different versions of this song: the first is the 'seven inch mix', which is the second version? Hint

Slow Slide Mix

Fast Living Mix

Slow Hand Mix

Walking On My Mix

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Question 8 of 20

8. Talking about 'Exciter' album (2001), the first single lifted off this was 'Dream On'. Which song appeared as the b-side? Hint

Tiger Tiger

Easy Tiger

Easy Cat

Eyes Of The Tiger

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Question 9 of 20

9. 'Songs Of Faith And Devotion' album was issued as a studio recording and, later, live. Which was the title of the live album? Hint

Songs Of Faith And Devotion Live

Song Of Live And Devotion

Devotional Experience

The World We Live And Devotion In General

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Question 10 of 20

10. Which song was the b-side to the 'Personal Jesus' single? Hint

Ice Machine

Anonymous

Dangerous

Shout

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Question 11 of 20

11. 'Master And Servant' was issued in two different 12' formats in UK, but there was a third 12' issued in USA only. Which version of the title track does contains? Choose the correct one! Hint

U.S. Dark Room Version

U.S.A. Black Version

U.S. Black And Blue Version

U.S. Blues Version

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Question 12 of 20

12. In the 'A Broken Frame' album there is a song called 'A Photograph Of...'? Hint

You

Mary

The Frame

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Question 13 of 20

13. Which is the correct catalogue number of the scarce UK 12' (vinyl) version of 'Enjoy The Silence - The Quad: Final Mix' ? Hint

XL12bong01

XL12mute18

XL12bong18

L12bong15

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Question 14 of 20

14. Dave Gahan, according to history, was discovered by Daniel Miller (Mute Records boss) in a club while he was singing a cover song: which song was he singing? Hint

Heroes (David Bowie)

Anarchy In The UK (Sex Pistols)

Tutti Frutti (Little Richard)

The Robots (Kraftwerk)

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Question 15 of 20

15. What's the sign of Martin Lee Gore in the tropical zodiac used by most Western astrologers? Hint

Pisces

Libra

Gemini

Leo

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Question 16 of 20

16. Choose the correct answer for the World Tour the band played to promote the 'Violator' album. Hint

Violator Tour

World Violation Tour

Violation Tour

Tour For The Masses

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Question 17 of 20

17. The third single off the 'Exciter' album is.... Hint

Dream on

Freelove

I feel loved

Goodnight Lovers

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Question 18 of 20

18. Which famous band has made a cover of 'Stripped'? Hint

Slipknot

Rammstein

Duran Duran

Backstreet Boys

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Question 19 of 20

19. Martin Gore's solo project has produced officialy one album: which is the title? Hint

Abracadabra EP

Liquid

Counterfeit EP

Unsound Methods

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Question 20 of 20

20. Last question: one of the following song has NEVER been issued as a single release by Depeche Mode. Hint

Waiting For The Night

World In My Eyes

Strangelove

Everything Counts

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which is the UK catalogue number of the first 7" single of Depeche Mode issued in 1981?

Answer: Mute013

The first official record on 45 rpm wax!

2. From 'Violator' LP, some videos were made. 4 videoclips were for the 4 hit singles, but 2 videos were made for promotional purposes only. They were....

Answer: 'Halo' and 'Clean'

Available on the 'Strange Too' video collection.

3. Which is the correct 'mix name' of the long version of 'Strangelove' on the first 12 inches single?

Answer: Maxi Mix

Taken from the 'Music For The Masses' LP.

4. 'Personal Jesus' was issued in many different versions. There is one version that has something to do with telephones in the version name: which is the correct name of this mix?

Answer: Telephone Stomp Mix

This version can be heard on the alternative 12 inches of Personal Jesus.

5. The first appearence on record of Depeche Mode is on the 'Some Bizarre' compilation back in 1980. Which song was on it?

Answer: Photographic

On this compilation there were also The The and Fad Gadget.

6. 'Never Let Me Down Again' has been issued in two different 12' formats. Name the main version of the title track as appeared on the SECOND 12' (as written on the original cover).

Answer: Tsangarides Mix

Just a few things were different from the original mix.

7. The 'Walking In My Shoes' single had a b-side called 'My Joy'. There are two different versions of this song: the first is the 'seven inch mix', which is the second version?

Answer: Slow Slide Mix

Beautiful b-side, isn't it?

8. Talking about 'Exciter' album (2001), the first single lifted off this was 'Dream On'. Which song appeared as the b-side?

Answer: Easy Tiger

A snippet of this song can be heard on the Exciter album as well.

9. 'Songs Of Faith And Devotion' album was issued as a studio recording and, later, live. Which was the title of the live album?

Answer: Songs Of Faith And Devotion Live

There is also an homevideo called 'Devotional'. And many promotional items too, very hard to find!

10. Which song was the b-side to the 'Personal Jesus' single?

Answer: Dangerous

This track was also issued in different versions.

11. 'Master And Servant' was issued in two different 12' formats in UK, but there was a third 12' issued in USA only. Which version of the title track does contains? Choose the correct one!

Answer: U.S. Black And Blue Version

Almost a collectors item...

12. In the 'A Broken Frame' album there is a song called 'A Photograph Of...'?

Answer: You

Mary is present EVERYWHERE in every song of almost every artist, but not on this...

13. Which is the correct catalogue number of the scarce UK 12' (vinyl) version of 'Enjoy The Silence - The Quad: Final Mix' ?

Answer: XL12bong18

This is one of the rarest official records to find today on the Depeche Mode's discography.

14. Dave Gahan, according to history, was discovered by Daniel Miller (Mute Records boss) in a club while he was singing a cover song: which song was he singing?

Answer: Heroes (David Bowie)

Dave Gahan lived in Basildon (UK).

15. What's the sign of Martin Lee Gore in the tropical zodiac used by most Western astrologers?

Answer: Leo

The quiz creator is Pisces, you know....

16. Choose the correct answer for the World Tour the band played to promote the 'Violator' album.

Answer: World Violation Tour

Violator is a million seller album.

17. The third single off the 'Exciter' album is....

Answer: Freelove

The Exciter Tour saw them on stage again after four years.

18. Which famous band has made a cover of 'Stripped'?

Answer: Rammstein

Stripped originally comes from the Black Celebration album.

19. Martin Gore's solo project has produced officialy one album: which is the title?

Answer: Counterfeit EP

Liquid and Unsound Methods are two albums by Recoil (Alan Wilder's solo project). Abracadabra EP is a magic joke by me!

20. Last question: one of the following song has NEVER been issued as a single release by Depeche Mode.

Answer: Waiting For The Night

You can find it on 'Violator' album.

Source: Author frankdeejay

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