Culture Club The Ultimate Fan Quiz
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- 1.
Name the first single Culture Club released?
- A.
I'm Afraid Of Me
- B.
White Boys (Can't Control It)
- C.
White Boy
- D.
Do You Really Want To Hurt Me
Correct Answer
C. White BoyExplanation
Culture Club's first single, "White Boy," was released in the UK on April 30, 1982. The reviews were good, but it only reached #114 on the charts, selling just over eight thousand copies. (Which is still pretty good by 1980's standards. Nowadays, they'll throw you in the incinerator if you haven't sold that many in the first hour.)Rate this question:
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- 2.
Culture Club's single 'Karma Chameleon' sold 1.4 million records in the UK alone ?
- A.
False
- B.
True
Correct Answer
B. TrueExplanation
The statement is true because Culture Club's single 'Karma Chameleon' indeed sold 1.4 million records in the UK alone. This indicates that the song was highly popular and well-received by the British audience, leading to its commercial success.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What was the second single released off The Culture Club album 'From Luxury To Heartache' in the (USA) ?
- A.
God Thank You Woman
- B.
Move Away
- C.
Gusto Blusto
- D.
Heavens Children
Correct Answer
C. Gusto BlustoExplanation
'Gusto Blusto' was only released in the USA and Canada.Rate this question:
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- 4.
The 2005 music video for 'Do You Really Want To Hurt Me' featured what guest star ?
- A.
Frank Mirre
- B.
Steevy Boulay
- C.
Brad Pitt
Correct Answer
B. Steevy BoulayExplanation
The correct answer is Steevy Boulay. In the 2005 music video for 'Do You Really Want To Hurt Me', Steevy Boulay was featured as a guest star.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Culture Club's 'The War Song' music video was directed by Zelda Barron?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The music video was directed by Russell Mulcahy,Rate this question:
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- 6.
Kissing to be clever was issued in Japan with the bonus track Mystery Boy?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement is true because the question states that "Kissing to be clever" was issued in Japan with the bonus track "Mystery Boy". This implies that the album "Kissing to be clever" was released in Japan and included the bonus track "Mystery Boy".Rate this question:
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- 7.
Boy George was the first man to appear on what women's magazine?
- A.
Red Book
- B.
Cosmopolitan
- C.
Vogue
Correct Answer
B. CosmopolitanExplanation
Boy George was the first man ever to appear on the women's magazine Cosmopolitan.Rate this question:
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- 8.
What bonus track was issued on 'Colour By Numbers' in 1983 in Japan?
- A.
I'll Tumble 4 Ya
- B.
Do You Really Want To Hurt Me
- C.
Time (Clock Of The Heart)
- D.
Mystery Boy
Correct Answer
C. Time (Clock Of The Heart)Explanation
The bonus track issued on 'Colour By Numbers' in 1983 in Japan was "Time (Clock Of The Heart)".Rate this question:
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- 9.
Boy George made his stage debut on February 28,1981?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Boy George made his stage debut on February 28, 1981. This statement implies that Boy George performed on stage for the first time on that specific date.Rate this question:
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- 10.
What are the colors in Karma Chameleon lyrics?
- A.
Red, Green, Gold
- B.
Red, Gold, Green
- C.
Gold, Red, Green
Correct Answer
B. Red, Gold, GreenExplanation
The correct order of colors in the lyrics of "Karma Chameleon" is Red, Gold, Green. This is evident from the given answer options.Rate this question:
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- 11.
What song is not featured on the track listing for the Culture Club concert 'A Kiss Across The Ocean' ?
- A.
White Boy
- B.
Time (Clock Of The Heart)
- C.
Melting Pot
Correct Answer
C. Melting PotExplanation
The song 'Melting Pot' is not featured on the track listing for 'A Kiss Across The Ocean'.Rate this question:
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- 12.
How many school children were featured in 'The War Song' music video?
- A.
300
- B.
200
- C.
450
- D.
400
- E.
500
Correct Answer
D. 400Explanation
The song was assisted by a popular music video, directed by Russell Mulcahy,which features 400 school children dressed as skeletons. Lead singer Boy George is shown with his new flame-red hair, and also employs four wigs in black, white, yellow and blue. The video cost more than $125,000 to make.Rate this question:
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- 13.
How many times did the Culture Club album 'Colour By Numbers' go platinum in Canada?
- A.
20
- B.
3
- C.
5
- D.
10
- E.
1
Correct Answer
D. 10Explanation
'Colour By Numbers' went 10 times platinum in Canada which made it diamond.Rate this question:
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- 14.
How many weeks did Culture Club spend in the singles chart in 1983 from the album 'Colour By Numbers' ?
- A.
26
- B.
16
- C.
36
- D.
52
Correct Answer
C. 36Explanation
Culture Club spent 36 weeks in the singles chart in 1983 from the album 'Colour By Numbers'.Rate this question:
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- 15.
How many times did Culture Club's album 'Waking Up With The House On Fire' go gold in Japan?
- A.
10
- B.
15
- C.
5
- D.
20
Correct Answer
C. 5Explanation
Culture Club's album 'Waking Up With The House On Fire' went gold in Japan 5 times.Rate this question:
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- 16.
The War Song went to No.1 in Ireland?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
True: 'The War Song' went to No. 1 in Ireland in 1984 becoming Culture Club's 3rd No.1 in that country.Rate this question:
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- 17.
Culture Club won Grammy Award for best new artist in 1983 and 1984?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Culture Club won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1984, but not in 1983. Therefore, the statement that they won the award in both 1983 and 1984 is false.Rate this question:
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- 18.
Culture Club's debut album 'Kissing To Be clever' went to No.1 in the UK and US?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
False: 'Kissing To Be Clever' reached No.5 in the UK and No.14 in the USARate this question:
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- 19.
What was the release date for the new Culture Club single ' More Than Silence' ?
- A.
November 4, 2014
- B.
November 3, 2014
- C.
November 4, 2013
- D.
November 3, 2013
Correct Answer
B. November 3, 2014Explanation
The release date for the new Culture Club single 'More Than Silence' was November 3, 2014.Rate this question:
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- 20.
What Culture Club song was featured in the Suntory Old Whiskey commercial in 1982?
- A.
I'll Tumble 4 Ya
- B.
White Boy
- C.
Mystery Boy
- D.
I'm Afraid Of Me
Correct Answer
C. Mystery BoyExplanation
Culture Club song 'Hot Whiskey' was used in the Suntory Old Whiskey commercial in 1982 using the jingle line from 'Mystery Boy' in the background with different lyrics are featured in the TV commercial.Rate this question:
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- 21.
What Culture Club song was featured in the Noveir Cosmetics T.V. commercial in 1984?
- A.
Don't Go Down That Street
- B.
Mystery Boy
- C.
Don't Talk About It
- D.
Love Is Love
Correct Answer
C. Don't Talk About ItExplanation
The correct answer is "Don't Talk About It." This song by Culture Club was featured in the Noveir Cosmetics T.V. commercial in 1984.Rate this question:
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- 22.
What award did Boy George win both in 1983 and 1984?
- A.
Best British Male
- B.
Daily Mirror Readers Award: Outstanding Music Personality
- C.
Best New UK Artist
Correct Answer
B. Daily Mirror Readers Award: Outstanding Music PersonalityExplanation
Boy George won the Daily Mirror Readers Award for Outstanding Music Personality in both 1983 and 1984. This award recognizes his exceptional talent and popularity among the readers of the Daily Mirror newspaper during those years. It highlights his influence and impact on the music industry as a prominent figure and acknowledges his ongoing success and recognition among the public.Rate this question:
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- 23.
How many Karma's before Chameleon?
- A.
6
- B.
5
- C.
4
Correct Answer
B. 5Explanation
The correct answer is 5. This implies that there are five levels of Karma before reaching the Chameleon level.Rate this question:
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- 24.
What was the original name of the autobiography of Boy George.
- A.
Take It Like A Man
- B.
Parade Of Assumptions
- C.
Mopping The Kitchen Floor at 12 Midnight
Correct Answer
B. Parade Of AssumptionsExplanation
The correct answer is "Parade Of Assumptions." This is the original name of Boy George's autobiography. The other options, "Take It Like A Man" and "Mopping The Kitchen Floor at 12 Midnight," are not the original names of his autobiography.Rate this question:
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- 25.
Was the song 'Bow Down Mister' consider to be the first new Culture Club song for the Culture Club reunion in 1990?
- A.
False
- B.
True
Correct Answer
B. TrueExplanation
This single was originally intended for a Culture Club reunion in 1990 (which never happened)Rate this question:
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- 26.
What award did Culture Club win in 2014?
- A.
The Brit Award
- B.
The Q Icon Award
- C.
The Attitude Icon Award
Correct Answer
B. The Q Icon AwardExplanation
Culture Club won the Q Icon Award in 2014.Rate this question:
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- 27.
Culture Club's Shirley Temple Moment is?
- A.
A fight in the recording studio
- B.
A argument between Culture Club members during the vocal arrangement recording for Victims
- C.
Culture Club's manger Tony Gordon yelling at the band
Correct Answer
B. A argument between Culture Club members during the vocal arrangement recording for VictimsExplanation
The correct answer is an argument between Culture Club members during the vocal arrangement recording for Victims. This suggests that there was a disagreement or conflict among the band members while they were working on the vocal arrangement for the song.Rate this question:
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- 28.
Culture Club's Time (Clock of the Heart) " has been included on the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's list of 500 songs that shaped rock and roll.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
"Time (Clock of the Heart)" by Culture Club has been recognized by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as one of the 500 songs that had a significant impact on the development and evolution of rock and roll music.Rate this question:
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- 29.
In the UK Culture Club amassed twelve Top 40 hit singles between 1982–1999.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement is true. Culture Club, a British band, had twelve of their singles reach the Top 40 chart in the UK between 1982 and 1999. This indicates their success and popularity during that time period.Rate this question:
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- 30.
In 1984, Culture Club won the Brit Award for Best British Group, the Grammy Award for Best New Artist, and Best British Single ("Karma Chameleon")
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Culture Club did indeed win the Brit Award for Best British Group, the Grammy Award for Best New Artist, and Best British Single for their song "Karma Chameleon" in 1984. Thus, the statement is true.Rate this question:
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- 31.
How many American Music Award nominations have Culture Club received ?
- A.
1
- B.
2
- C.
3
- D.
4
Correct Answer
B. 2Explanation
Culture Club has received 2 American Music Award nominations.Rate this question:
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- 32.
Culture Clubs new fourth coming album 'Tribes' is produced by?
- A.
Mark Ronson
- B.
Youth
- C.
Neil Rogers
- D.
Ll Cool J
Correct Answer
B. YouthExplanation
The correct answer is Youth.Rate this question:
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- 33.
In 1998 Quivver remixed what songs for Culture Club?
- A.
Do You Really Want To Hurt Me / Time (Clock OF The Heart)
- B.
Do You Really Want To Hurt Me / Time (Clock Of The Heart) / Strange Voo Do
- C.
Miss Me Blind / Do You Really Want To Hurt Me
Correct Answer
B. Do You Really Want To Hurt Me / Time (Clock Of The Heart) / Strange Voo DoExplanation
Culture Club's 'Strange Voo Do' was remixed by Quivver but never released.Rate this question:
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- 34.
In the summer of 1986 what Culture Club single was pulled from release?
- A.
Heaven's Children
- B.
Black Money
- C.
Too Bad
Correct Answer
A. Heaven's ChildrenExplanation
Culture Club's Heavens Children was ready to be released as the 3rd and final single off 'From Luxury To Heartache' but pulled out from release. A 12" special test pressing was issued and is one of the rarest Culture Club records to exist.Rate this question:
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- 35.
What Culture Club records has Steve Levine produced for Culture Club?
- A.
Kissing To Be Clever/ Colour By Numbers, Waking Up With The House On Fire
- B.
Kissing To Be Clever / Waking Up With The House On Fire
- C.
Kissing To Be Clever, Don't Mind If I Do, From Luxury To Heartache
- D.
Kissing To Be Clever, Colour By Numbers, Waking Up With The House On Fire, Don't Mind If I Do
Correct Answer
D. Kissing To Be Clever, Colour By Numbers, Waking Up With The House On Fire, Don't Mind If I DoExplanation
Steve Levine produced Kissing To Be Clever, Colour By Numbers, Waking Up With The House On Fire, and Don't Mind If I Do for Culture Club.Rate this question:
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- 36.
What was the original title for the 1984 Culture Club album 'Waking Up With The House On Fire' going to be called?
- A.
The House On Fire
- B.
Waking Up In A Burning House
- C.
Hello Goodbye
Correct Answer
B. Waking Up In A Burning HouseExplanation
The original title for the 1984 Culture Club album was going to be called "Waking Up In A Burning House".Rate this question:
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- 37.
What stage names did Culture Club initially called themselves in 1981?
- A.
In Praise of Lemons and Sex Children Gang
- B.
In Praise Of Lemmings and The Sex Gang Children
Correct Answer
B. In Praise Of Lemmings and The Sex Gang ChildrenExplanation
They initially called themselves, 'In Praise of Lemmings' then switched to 'Sex Gang Children'Rate this question:
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- 38.
Name Culture Clubs first two demos they ever recorded?
- A.
'White Boy' and I'm Afraid Of Me'
- B.
'The Eyes of Medusa,' and 'I'm an Animal'
- C.
'Put It Down' and 'Kissing To Be Clever'
Correct Answer
B. 'The Eyes of Medusa,' and 'I'm an Animal'Explanation
"The Eyes of Medusa," and "I'm an Animal." were the first two Culture Club demos that they recorded in 1981.Rate this question:
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- 39.
Culture Club made their stage debut on October 24, 1981?
- A.
False
- B.
True
Correct Answer
B. TrueExplanation
On October 24, 1981, Culture Club played their first live show at a nightclub in Rayleigh. The gig went well, and the small audience, which included Dave Gahan of Depeche Mode, reacted well.Rate this question:
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- 40.
Culture Club made their US debut at New York Ritz Theatre?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
December 3, 1982, Culture Club made their U.S. live debut at New York's Ritz Theatre.Rate this question:
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- 41.
Culture Club appeared on what US T.V show in 1986.
- A.
Miami Vice
- B.
The A Team
- C.
The Love Boat
Correct Answer
B. The A TeamExplanation
They appeared on The A Team on the episode 'Cow-Boy George'Rate this question:
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