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Music 662 questions.
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Pub quiz question 8790 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What was George Michael's real name?
  2. Answer: A: Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou
  3. Categories: Entertainment (7) Pseudonyms (7) Music (7)
Pub quiz question 6175 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: With which late seventies/early eighties band did Greg Ham, who died in 2012, play the saxophone, flute, organ, piano and synthesizer?
  2. Answer: A: Men at Work
  3. Categories: 1970s (7) 1980s (7) Entertainment (7) Music (7) Current Affairs (7) 2010s (7)
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Pub quiz question 1243 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: On 27 August 1977, The Floaters had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
  2. Answer: A: "Float On"
  3. Notes: *: The Detroit group followed their only hit with a cover of Dusty Springfield's "You Don't Have To Say You Love Me"
  4. Categories: Music (7) Entertainment (7) One Hit Wonders (7) 1970s (7)
Pub quiz question 4983 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which member of the Beatles had a hit with 'Bangladesh?'
  2. Answer: A: George Harrison
  3. Categories: Geography (4) Entertainment (4) Music (4)
Pub quiz question 4783 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What large musical ensemble took its name from the space between the auditorium and stage in an ancient Greek theatre?
  2. Answer: A: Orchestra
  3. Categories: Music (4) Art (4) Language (4)
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Pub quiz question 3218 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which king plays a major rôle in Spamalot?
  2. Answer: A: King Arthur
  3. Categories: Literature (3) Entertainment (3) Music (3)
Pub quiz question 323 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: List the original 1979 members of Bananarama
  2. Answer: A: Keren Woodward (1979–present), Sara Dallin (1979–present), Siobhan Fahey (1979–1988)
  3. Categories: Music (7) Entertainment (7) MultiAnswer3 (7)
Pub quiz question 5658 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: By what name was Christopher Wallace better known?
  2. Answer: A: Notorious B.I.G.
  3. Notes: *: Also known as Biggie Smalls and Big Poppa.Shot dead 9 Mar 1997
  4. Categories: Names (6) Entertainment (6) Music (6) 1990s (6)
Pub quiz question 6235 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Why did 45rpm singles have a centre which could be punched out to make a bigger hole?
  2. Answer: A: To fit juke boxes
  3. Categories: Entertainment (5) Music (5)
Pub quiz question 4154 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which flamboyant British rock star performed 'Wake up Wendy' for South Park's Chef Aid?
  2. Answer: A: Elton John
  3. Categories: Entertainment (6) Music (6) Television (6) Cartoons (6)