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Music 662 questions.
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Pub quiz question 5293 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which German composer wrote Der Freischütz and Invitation to the Dance?
  2. Answer: A: Carl Maria von Weber
  3. Categories: Entertainment (7) Music (7)
Pub quiz question 7325 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What links: Status Quo; Van Halen, Rick Wakeman and Eurythmics; Taylor Swift?
  2. Answer: A: 1980s Album Titles
  3. Notes: *: 1982, 1984; 1989
  4. Categories: Music (6) 1980s (6) Connections (7)
Pub quiz question 1270 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: On 21 August 2004, 3 of a Kind had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
  2. Answer: A: "Baby Cakes"
  3. Notes: *: Despite the song's success, a follow-up single was never released.
  4. Categories: Music (6) One Hit Wonders (6) Entertainment (6) 2000s (6)
Pub quiz question 2903 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which band's greatest hits include 'Sweet Child o'Mine' and 'November Rain?'
  2. Answer: A: Guns'n'Roses
  3. Categories: Entertainment (2) Music (2)
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Pub quiz question 5659 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who performed a duet with Michael Jackson in the song "The Girl is Mine?"
  2. Answer: A: Paul McCartney
  3. Notes: *: 1982
  4. Categories: Entertainment (4) Michael Jackson (4) Music (4) 1980s (4)
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Pub quiz question 5624 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What song provided The Animals with their only UK number 1?
  2. Answer: A: House of the Rising Sun
  3. Notes: *: 1964
  4. Categories: Entertainment (3) Music (3) 1960s (3)
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Pub quiz question 6245 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which rock diva was the first woman to have her signature engraved on a special edition iPod?
  2. Answer: A: Madonna
  3. Categories: Entertainment (2) Music (2) Computing (3)
Pub quiz question 5629 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which TV actor provided the voice for Bob the Builder in his number 1 hit 'Can We Fix It?'
  2. Answer: A: Neil Morrisey
  3. Notes: *: 2000
  4. Categories: Entertainment (5) Children (5) Television (5) Music (5) 2000s (5)
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Pub quiz question 7591 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What “prove the upper classes have still the upper hand”?
  2. Answer: A: Stately Homes of England
  3. Notes: *: Song by Noël Coward from the musical Operette. 1938
  4. Categories: Music (6) Art (7) Entertainment (6)
Pub quiz question 9251 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Queen guitarist Brian May is also an expert in what scientific field
  2. Answer: A: Astrophysics
  3. Categories: General Knowledge (3) Science (3) Music (3)