Assorted Trivia
A fun quiz to test your knowledge of Assorted
- 1.
What was country singer Faron Young's first #1 on the country charts?
- A.
Mind Overhaul
- B.
Live Hard, Love Fast, Die Young
- C.
A Man And His Hat
- D.
A Man And His Music
Correct Answer
B. Live Hard, Love Fast, Die Young -
- 2.
What was the first studio album from the band called Of Montreal?
- A.
Not Toronto
- B.
Aldhils Arboretum
- C.
The Sunlandic Twins
- D.
Cherry Peel
Correct Answer
D. Cherry Peel -
- 3.
What group released a first album for children in 2002 titled "No!"?
- A.
Over The Hill
- B.
The Exclamations
- C.
They Might Be Giants
- D.
Ctrl-Alt-Del
Correct Answer
C. They Might Be Giants -
- 4.
Who wrote the folk song "City of New Orleans"?
- A.
Arlo Guthrie
- B.
John Denver
- C.
Steve Goodman
- D.
David Hasselhoff
Correct Answer
C. Steve Goodman -
- 5.
Who played drums for Ben Folds Five?
- A.
Five
- B.
Darren Jessee
- C.
Robert Sledge
- D.
Ben Folds
Correct Answer
B. Darren Jessee -
- 6.
What was the title of Loretta Lynn's 2004 album, released on the Interscope label?
- A.
Yet Another Album
- B.
Coal Miner's Daughter
- C.
Van Lear Rose
- D.
Still Country
Correct Answer
C. Van Lear Rose -
- 7.
What band did Jimi Hendrix form with Billy Cox in 1961?
- A.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience
- B.
Jimi And Billy Go Hollywood
- C.
The King Kasuals
- D.
The Blue Flames
Correct Answer
C. The King Kasuals -
- 8.
What musical of the 1990's featured the songs of Leiber and Stoller?
- A.
Smokey Joe's Cafe
- B.
Leiber And Stoller On Ice
- C.
Spanish Harlem
- D.
Poison Ivy
Correct Answer
A. Smokey Joe's Cafe -
- 9.
Who had the #1 song on the very first Billboard Hot 100 chart?
- A.
Elvis Presley
- B.
Eminem
- C.
The Kingston Trio
- D.
Ricky Nelson
Correct Answer
D. Ricky Nelson -
- 10.
What Dolly Parton song hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1981?
- A.
Hard Candy Christmas
- B.
I Will Always Love You
- C.
Hello Dolly
- D.
9 To 5
Correct Answer
D. 9 To 5 -
- 11.
What single from Usher's "8701" topped the Billboard Hot 100 both in 2001 and 2002?
- A.
U Got It Bad
- B.
My Boo
- C.
Wedding Usher
- D.
U Remind Me
Correct Answer
A. U Got It Bad -
- 12.
The title of what Walter Murphy song refers to a classical symphony?
- A.
Rhapsody In Blue
- B.
A Fifth Of Beethoven
- C.
The Four Seasonings
- D.
Phantom Of The Opera
Correct Answer
B. A Fifth Of Beethoven -
- 13.
In 1994, who replaced their #1 single on the Billboard Hot 100 with another top hit?
- A.
Boyz II Men
- B.
Hanson
- C.
The Singing Guys
- D.
Right Said Fred
Correct Answer
A. Boyz II Men -
- 14.
What's the birth name of hip hop artist Busta Rhymes?
- A.
Trevor James Smith
- B.
Trevor George Smith
- C.
George Trevor Smith
- D.
Trevor Trevor Trevor
Correct Answer
B. Trevor George Smith -
- 15.
By what name were Beastie Boys known before they changed it in 1981?
- A.
The Young Earths
- B.
The Young Natives
- C.
The Young Aborigines
- D.
The Young Ones
Correct Answer
C. The Young Aborigines -
- 16.
What song hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for both Bill Withers and Club Nouveau?
- A.
Lovely Day
- B.
Jealousy
- C.
Lean On Me
- D.
The Song That Never Ends
Correct Answer
C. Lean On Me -
- 17.
What did Harry Connick, Jr. call his 2004 album of holiday songs?
- A.
Jingle Harry
- B.
Harry The Red-Nosed Reindeer
- C.
A Very Connick Christmas
- D.
Harry For The Holidays
Correct Answer
D. Harry For The Holidays -
- 18.
What band, founded in 1996, got its name from a children's book by Carol Beach York?
- A.
Good Charlotte
- B.
Amber Pacific
- C.
Starving Orphan
- D.
Elementary Physics Vol. 2
Correct Answer
A. Good Charlotte -
- 19.
What Freda Payne song was covered by Bonnie Tyler and Belinda Carlisle in 1986?
- A.
Total Eclipse Of The Heart
- B.
I'm A Fork In Your Utility Drawer
- C.
Band Of Gold
- D.
Love Magnet
Correct Answer
C. Band Of Gold -
- 20.
What Billboard Hot 100 #1 song did Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton have in 1983?
- A.
Stairway To Heaven
- B.
The Gambler
- C.
Real Love
- D.
Islands In The Stream
Correct Answer
D. Islands In The Stream -
- 21.
Who played with the Leathercoated Minds on the 1966 album "A Trip Down the Sunset Strip"?
- A.
Eric Clapton
- B.
Jennifer Lopez
- C.
J.J. Cale
- D.
Pete Chambers
Correct Answer
C. J.J. Cale -
- 22.
Who produced 1981's "King Bee", the last album by Muddy Waters?
- A.
Buzzy Honey
- B.
John Lee Hooker
- C.
B.B. King
- D.
Johnny Winter
Correct Answer
D. Johnny Winter -
- 23.
What's the full name of the front man in Kid Creole and the Coconuts?
- A.
Thomas August Thomas Thomas
- B.
August Browder Darnell Thomas
- C.
August Thomas Darnell
- D.
Thomas August Darnell Browder
Correct Answer
D. Thomas August Darnell Browder -
- 24.
Solange Knowles sings on "Proud Family" and what On Destiny's Child's 2001 holiday album?
- A.
Little Drummer Boy
- B.
White Christmas
- C.
Silent Night
- D.
Who Dropped The Tree?
Correct Answer
A. Little Drummer Boy -
- 25.
What band with a single-letter name formed in 1977 and includes Billy Zoom and John Doe?
- A.
Zzzzzz
- B.
Y
- C.
X
- D.
Q
Correct Answer
C. X -
- 26.
What single by Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds hit #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1994?
- A.
Give U My Heart
- B.
When Can I See You
- C.
Someone To Love
- D.
Where The Heck Are You
Correct Answer
B. When Can I See You -
- 27.
What former member of Flat Duo Jets is featured in the documentary "Two Headed Cow"?
- A.
Dexter Romweber
- B.
Sarah Romweber
- C.
Black Angus Romweber
- D.
Michael Romweber
Correct Answer
A. Dexter Romweber -
- 28.
What rockabilly band, founded in 1995, features Sinner, Shelby and Brett?
- A.
The Low Riders
- B.
The Tricycles
- C.
The Chop Tops
- D.
The Ape Hangers
Correct Answer
C. The Chop Tops -
- 29.
What band had the 2008 album "Cheat the Devil"?
- A.
The Zombie Parade
- B.
The Modern Vampires
- C.
The Attack Chicken Chronicles
- D.
The Young Werewolves
Correct Answer
D. The Young Werewolves -
- 30.
What album by Harper's Bizarre had covers of "Feelin' Groovy" and "Peter and the Wolf"?
- A.
Getting Bizarre
- B.
As Time Goes By
- C.
More Normal
- D.
Feelin' Groovy
Correct Answer
D. Feelin' Groovy -
- 31.
What Manhattan Transfer single hit #7 on the Hot 100 in 1981?
- A.
Java Jive
- B.
The Boy From New York City
- C.
Where'd Manhattan Go?
- D.
Route 66
Correct Answer
B. The Boy From New York City -
- 32.
Who had a #3 hit in 1966 with "They're Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!"?
- A.
Lincoln The Third
- B.
Julius Fred Caesar
- C.
Nixon VI
- D.
Napoleon XIV
Correct Answer
D. Napoleon XIV -
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