Entertainment: Music trivia questions
5102 multiple-choice Entertainment: Music trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- Finish the title to Gwen Stefanis song from her album The Sweet Escape: ____ in the Morning.
- The song Running Bear, sung by Johnnie Preston, was written by one of the three famous musicians to whom Don McLean paid tribute with American Pie”. Who was he?
- On February 3, 1959, musician Waylon Jennings would have died with Buddy Holly, had he not given up his seat in their plane to this popular pioneer of rock and roll and a friend of his.
- American singer Don McLean was discovered by a woman who thought he was so great when she heard him sing, that she wrote a song about the experience. Who was she?
- American singer Don McLean wrote many different songs that were in tribute to one person or another. Which song of his was in tribute to Fred Astaire?
- Donna Fargo was best known for what signature song from 1972?
- The Osmond Brothers started out at a stint in Disneyland until this famous person invited them to his talk show several times thus launching their career?
- Singer Andy Williams did a comedy sketch in which he would get madder and madder at a puppet and scream Not now, not ever. Never. His outburst was comical because Andy was known to be quite easy-going. What was the name of the puppet from this sketch?
- At the end of Sesame Streets theme song there is a harmonica solo, played what famous jazz harmonica player?
- He was the bass player for The Beatles.
- He played bass for Bob Marley.
- He played bass on several of Elvis early hits.
- He played bass on many of James Browns early hits before joining George Clintons band.
- He played bass for The Who.
- His slap bass technique is heard on many of the hits of Sly and the Family Stone.
- Which of these bassists did not play with King Crimson?
- He was the bassist for Cream.
- Which of these is the bassist for The Red Hot Chili Peppers?
- He was the bassist for The Grateful Dead.
- Timothy Schmit was the bassist for this group.
- Bill Haley was the lead singer for The Comets. Who was their bassist?
- For whatever reason there are few female bassists. Which of these is not the name of one of them?
- Who played bass for Black Sabbath?
- He was the bassist for Led Zeppelin.
- Who played bass for Phish?
- Anthony Jackson is a great sessions bassist who he has played with many of the famous musicians and groups. What else is he known for?
- Berry Gordy founded Motown Records on January 12th of what year?
- One of the first groups Berry Gordy signed to Motown was called The Matadors. They later changed their name to which of the following?
- What was the first Motown song to land in the top 3 of the charts?
- Smokey Robinson was their lead singer, but who were the Miracles?