How Well Do You Know Purple Rain Album?
"Purplename"is the soundtrack album to the film of the same name. If you've watched the film, then this quiz should be pretty easy job for you. Try it and find out.
- 1.
Who featured as female lead role in the film "Purple Rain"?
- A.
Olga Karlatos
- B.
Apollonia Kotero
- C.
Wendy Melvoin
- D.
Lisa Coleman
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B. Apollonia KoteroExplanation
Apollonia Kotero featured as the female lead role in the film "Purple Rain".Rate this question:
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- 2.
Who was the lead actor in the film "Purple Rain", and recorded a soundtrack for it?
- A.
Prince
- B.
Michael Jackson
- C.
Freddie Mercury
- D.
John Lennon
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A. PrinceExplanation
Prince was the lead actor in the film "Purple Rain" and also recorded the soundtrack for it. He was a renowned musician and artist known for his unique style and musical talent. Prince's involvement in both the acting and music aspects of the film made it a significant project in his career. The soundtrack of "Purple Rain" became one of his most successful albums, featuring hit songs like the title track and "When Doves Cry." Prince's contribution to the film and its soundtrack solidified his status as a multi-talented artist.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What year was this soundtrack released?
- A.
1981
- B.
1980
- C.
1985
- D.
1984
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D. 1984Explanation
The correct answer is 1984.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What was the highest rank on Billboard Hot 100 for the title song form this album?
- A.
4th place
- B.
2nd place
- C.
1st place
- D.
3rd place
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B. 2nd placeExplanation
The highest rank on the Billboard Hot 100 for the title song from this album was 2nd place. This means that the song reached the second position on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, indicating its popularity and success. It was not the highest-ranking song on the chart, but it still achieved a significant level of success by reaching the second spot.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Entertainment Weekly from July 4, 2008 ranked the album at which place of the "top 100 best albums of the past 25 years"?
- A.
3
- B.
7
- C.
1
- D.
4
Correct Answer
C. 1Explanation
The album was ranked at the first place in the "top 100 best albums of the past 25 years" by Entertainment Weekly in July 4, 2008.Rate this question:
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- 6.
"Do you want him, or do you want me? 'Cause I want you." is part of which song from this album?
- A.
Take Me With U
- B.
Purple Rain
- C.
The Beautiful Ones
- D.
Baby I'm a Star
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C. The Beautiful OnesExplanation
The given lyrics, "Do you want him, or do you want me? 'Cause I want you," are part of the song "The Beautiful Ones" from the album.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Which song was written originally for the "Apollonia 6" album?
- A.
Take me with U
- B.
Computer Blue
- C.
Darling Nikki
- D.
I Would Die 4 U
Correct Answer
A. Take me with UExplanation
"Take me with U" was originally written for the "Apollonia 6" album.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Which song does not have bass in it?
- A.
Purple Rain
- B.
When Doves cry
- C.
I Would Die 4 U
- D.
Baby I'm a Star
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B. When Doves cryExplanation
"When Doves Cry" is the correct answer because it is a well-known song by Prince that is famously known for its unique production style, which intentionally excludes the use of bass. The absence of bass in the song creates a distinctive sound and contributes to its overall impact and popularity.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Which song wasn't composed and written completely by Prince?
- A.
Let's Go Crazy
- B.
Darling Nikki
- C.
Purple Rain
- D.
Computer Blue
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D. Computer BlueExplanation
The song "Computer Blue" was not composed and written completely by Prince. It was co-written by Prince, Wendy Melvoin, and Lisa Coleman. Therefore, it is the correct answer to the question.Rate this question:
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