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Music 623 questions.
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Pub quiz question 5802 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: The video for which Queen song featured Freddie Mercury in stockings and a mini-skirt?
  2. Answer: A: I Want to Break Free
  3. Notes: *: 1984
  4. Categories: Entertainment (3) Music (3) 1980s (3)
Pub quiz question 5208 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which Irish singer reinterpreted his own material backed by an orchestra on the album Beautiful Dreams?
  2. Answer: A: Chris De Burgh
  3. Categories: Entertainment (6) Music (6)
Pub quiz question 7631 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What links: Pushkin play; Rimsky-Korsakov opera; Shaffer play?
  2. Answer: A: “Mozart and Salieri” story.
  3. Categories: Connections (8) People (8) Music (8) Entertainment (8)
Pub quiz question 3167 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which John Denver song was adapted into 'United Road' by Manchester United fans?
  2. Answer: A: Take me Home, Country Road
  3. Categories: Sports (4) Music (4) Football (3)
Pub quiz question 7603 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Alessandro Moreschi was the last of what sort of performer?
  2. Answer: A: Castrato singer.
  3. Notes: *: 1858-1922
  4. Categories: Entertainment (7) Music (6)
Pub quiz question 3781 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who had an 80s number one with 'You Win Again?'
  2. Answer: A: Bee Gees
  3. Categories: Entertainment (2) Music (2)
Pub quiz question 345 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Ravi Shankar plays which musical instrument?
  2. Answer: A: Sitar
  3. Categories: Music (7)
Pub quiz question 5519 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: In the music industry, who is Calvin Broadus commonly known as?
  2. Answer: A: Snoop Dogg
  3. Categories: Names (6) Entertainment (6) Music (6)
Pub quiz question 6624 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who had a UK top ten hit single in 1954 with 'Gilly Gilly Ossenfeffer Katzenellen Bogen by the Sea?'
  2. Answer: A: Max Bygraves
  3. Categories: 1950s (7) Entertainment (7) Music (7)
Pub quiz question 5503 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Why were the two eldest two Osmond siblings never in the band?
  2. Answer: A: George and Thomas Osmond were both born deaf
  3. Notes: *: Started 1958
  4. Categories: Entertainment (5) Music (4) 1950s (4)
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