Entertainment: Music trivia questions
5102 multiple-choice Entertainment: Music trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- The Philadelphia group, the OJays, produced a number of successful hits including Love Train and this funk classic.
- Curtis Mayfields celebrated soundtrack to this movie went to the #1 position on the Billboard charts in 1972. It featured the hits Freddies Dead and Pusherman.
- George Clinton and Bootsy Collins led this influential funk music group through the 1970s. They were elected into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997.
- Tell Me Something Good was a big hit in 1974 for the funk band Rufus. What female singer featured on this song would experience greater success as a solo artist?
- This funk band began in the early 1970s but wouldnt achieve true chart success until 1986 with their massive hit Word Up!.
- Which of the following groups would NOT be considered a funk band?
- This popular funk group began at Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. Songs like Brick House, Say Yeah, and Too Hot Ta Trot definitely had serious funk, but it was their softer ballads that gave them the hits.
- On his first LP release, Brian McKnight did a cover of this soulful pop duos hit I Cant Go For That. Name the duo.
- This artist made a watered down version of Little Richards Tutti Frutti to appease pop audiences.
- Gin and Juice, originally recorded by Snoop Dogg was covered by this alternative country band on their 2001 LP Shinebox.
- Baby One More Time was a huge hit for Britney Spears. However, this comedic punk band made a version of the song on their 2005 LP called _____________________ Goes to the Movies. Who is the band?
- In 1992, Mariah Carey did a live cover of this quintets song Ill Be There. Name the famous sibling group.
- In 2000 American Pie was covered by Madonna and released on the soundtrack for the movie The Next Best Thing. Who originally sang American Pie in 1971?
- Which band performed the 1970s classic rock hit Dont Fear the Reaper?
- Which band recorded the 1980s classic rock hit Cum on Feel the Noize?
- Which band performed the 1970s classic rock hit Smoke on the Water?
- Which band performed the1970s classic rock song Wont Get Fooled Again?
- Which band performed the 1970s classic rock song Roundabout?
- Which band recorded the 1970s classic rock song Kashmir?
- Which band performed the 1970s classic rock song Iron Man?
- Which band performed the 1980s classic rock song Pour Some Sugar on Me?
- Which band performed the 1980s classic rock song Heat of the Moment?
- Which band performed the 1980s classic rock song Livin on a Prayer?
- Robert Nesta Marley was born in Nine Miles, Jamaica to Norval Marley and Cedella Malcom, on this date.
- Bob released his first song, Judge Not, in 1961. It didnt do so well but he wasnt discouraged. How old was Bob Malrey then?
- In 1966 Bob Marley got married. What is the name of his beloved one?
- Bob Marley, Peter Tosh and Bunny Livingstone formed a band in 1965- The Wailers. For many years they released singles, but no albums. However, in 1971 Island Records forwarded them 8,000 pounds to produce a full album. This is the name of their first album.
- Eric Clapton covered one of the most famous songs of The Wailers. Which one is it?
- After The Wailers renamed to Bob Marley and The Wailers, they released an album. It included No Woman No Cry, probably their most famous song. What was the name of the album?
- Bob Marleys other passion was football. As a result of a neglected football injury, Bob Marley got melanoma cancer in the big toe of his right foot. Doctors wanted to remove his toe in order to save his life, but Bob refused due to his religious beliefs. What was his religion?