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Music 662 questions.
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Pub quiz question 4155 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which Elton John title is followed by (I Think It's Going to Be a Long Long Time?)
  2. Answer: A: Rocket Man
  3. Categories: Entertainment (5) Music (4)
Pub quiz question 5612 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which band had a hit album called 'Ghost in the Machine?'
  2. Answer: A: The Police
  3. Notes: *: 1981
  4. Categories: Entertainment (4) Music (4) 1980s (4)
Pub quiz question 6778 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who's jubilee tribute to the Queen included the words "We're the flowers in the dustbin. We're the poison in your human machine?
  2. Answer: A: The Sex Pistols (God Save the Queen)
  3. Categories: Royalty (7) Entertainment (6) Music (6)
Pub quiz question 8158 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What band was Harry Styles in before his solo career?
  2. Answer: A: One Direction
  3. Categories: Entertainment (3) Music (3)
Pub quiz question 5510 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: 'Mambo no. 5' was a hit for which singer in 1999?
  2. Answer: A: Lou Bega
  3. Categories: Entertainment (4) 1990s (4) Music (4)
Pub quiz question 4151 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which town hosted the civil partnership ceremony that The Sun headlined "Elton takes David up the Aisle?"
  2. Answer: A: Windsor
  3. Categories: Media (7) Geography (7) Entertainment (7) Music (7)
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Pub quiz question 3219 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What musical claims to be 'Lovingly ripped off from the motion picture Monty Pythin and the Holy Grail?
  2. Answer: A: Spamalot
  3. Categories: Entertainment (2) Literature (2) Music (2)
Pub quiz question 3370 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: How many times is Britain mentioned in the anthem 'God Save the Queen'
  2. Answer: A: Once
  3. Notes: *: in the 5th and final verse
  4. Categories: Geography (4) Music (4)
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Pub quiz question 1233 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: On 30 August 1969, Zager and Evans had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
  2. Answer: A: "In the Year 2525"
  3. Notes: *: The song was written five years earlier, but did not become a success in the UK until it made #1 in the US. It remains either member's only hit.
  4. Categories: Music (5) Entertainment (5) One Hit Wonders (5) 1960s (5)
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Pub quiz question 5444 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Mark Almond was the lead singer for which band in the 1980s?
  2. Answer: A: Soft Cell
  3. Categories: Entertainment (3) Music (3)