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Quiz about Music Flavour of the Month
Quiz about Music Flavour of the Month

Music Flavour of the Month Trivia Quiz


Ice cream flavours related to bands, singers and songs.

A multiple-choice quiz by Glaschu. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Glaschu
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
391,905
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
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304
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Question 1 of 10
1. The American contemporary artist Joseph Canger named one of his works after this track by Golden Earring. Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. The Ben & Jerry ice cream flavour 'Cherry Garcia' was named after the lead guitarist and vocalist of which American band? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. The Led Zeppelin song "Stairway to Heaven" was the subject of a copyright infringement lawsuit in 2014 which was well publicised. However, which track from the album "Led Zeppelin II" suffered the same fate in 1972? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. From which album is the single "Raspberry Beret" by Prince and The Revolution taken? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. "Nilsson Schmilsson" was the seventh album from Harry Nilsson and it contained three singles - "Without You", "Jump into the Fire" and which of the following? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. "Since Yesterday", which reached the top five in the UK charts in 1984 was performed by which female new wave duo from Glasgow, Scotland? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Erroll Brown was the singer of which English band from the 1970s to 1980s? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. This redhead was the drummer for a power trio which included Jack Bruce and Eric Clapton. Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Which hill was the location of Fats Domino's thrill in 1956? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. The Scottish band Orange Juice had a hit with "Rip it Up" in 1983? Who was their lead singer? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. The American contemporary artist Joseph Canger named one of his works after this track by Golden Earring.

Answer: Vanilla Queen

Golden Earring is a Dutch band, who have been around since the 1970s. "Radar Love", released in 1973, was their biggest chart success.
2. The Ben & Jerry ice cream flavour 'Cherry Garcia' was named after the lead guitarist and vocalist of which American band?

Answer: Grateful Dead

The flavour was named after Jerry Garcia of Grateful Dead. Garcia died of a heart attack in 1995, aged just 53. Fans of the band were known as "Deadheads".
3. The Led Zeppelin song "Stairway to Heaven" was the subject of a copyright infringement lawsuit in 2014 which was well publicised. However, which track from the album "Led Zeppelin II" suffered the same fate in 1972?

Answer: The Lemon Song

"The Lemon Song" was akin to "Killing Floor" by Howlin' Wolf. Arc Music, who own the publishing rights to Howlin' Wolf's songs, sued the band and they settled out of court. Howlin Wolf's name was also added to the credits for "The Lemon Song".
4. From which album is the single "Raspberry Beret" by Prince and The Revolution taken?

Answer: Around the World in a Day

Released in 1985, "Raspberry Beret" reached Number Two in the US and New Zealand charts, but only made it to number 25 in the UK.
5. "Nilsson Schmilsson" was the seventh album from Harry Nilsson and it contained three singles - "Without You", "Jump into the Fire" and which of the following?

Answer: Coconut

Released in 1971, "Nilsson Schmilsson" was nominated for the Album of the Year at the 1973 Grammy Awards. While the album didn't win, the song "Without You" won the Grammy for the "Best Male Pop Vocal Performance" category.
Dani Minogue recorded a version of "Coconut" in 1994.
6. "Since Yesterday", which reached the top five in the UK charts in 1984 was performed by which female new wave duo from Glasgow, Scotland?

Answer: Strawberry Switchblade

Strawberry Switchblade was formed in Glasgow by Rose McDowall and Jill Bryson. The late DJ John Peel asked them to record for one of his "sessions" at BBC Radio 1 in October 1982.
7. Erroll Brown was the singer of which English band from the 1970s to 1980s?

Answer: Hot Chocolate

Hot Chocolate was very successful during these decades and averaged a hit per year, one of them being "You Sexy Thing" which was featured in the film "The Full Monty".
Brown, who was born in Jamaica, died from cancer in 2015.
8. This redhead was the drummer for a power trio which included Jack Bruce and Eric Clapton.

Answer: Ginger Baker

Cream is regarded, by most, as the first super group. While Eric and Ginger are still performing, as of March 2018, sadly Jack left the building on October 25th, 2014.
9. Which hill was the location of Fats Domino's thrill in 1956?

Answer: Blueberry Hill

Songwriters on this were Vincent Rose, Larry Stock and Al Lewis. In addition to Fats, many other artists covered the song. There is even a version by Vladimir Putin recorded at a charity concert in 2010.
10. The Scottish band Orange Juice had a hit with "Rip it Up" in 1983? Who was their lead singer?

Answer: Edwyn Collins

Collins went on to have an international hit with the song "A Girl Like You". In 2005 he suffered two cerebral haemorrhages which resulted in him undergoing a lengthy rehabilitation period, documented in "The Possibilities Are Endless" (2014).
Source: Author Glaschu

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