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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What decade is the hit single "A Horse With No Name" by America from?

    • A.

      Eighties

    • B.

      Seventies

    • C.

      Sixties

    • D.

      Nineties

    Correct Answer
    B. Seventies
  • 2. 

    America had which of these hit singles in 1975?

    • A.

      Causing A Commotion

    • B.

      So Much In Love

    • C.

      One More Try

    • D.

      Lonely People

    Correct Answer
    D. Lonely People
  • 3. 

    America had which hit single in 1982?

    • A.

      Morning Has Broken

    • B.

      Friend Of Mine

    • C.

      Hungry Eyes (From "Dirty Dancings")

    • D.

      You Can Do Magic

    Correct Answer
    D. You Can Do Magic
  • 4. 

    What year did America have the hit single "Sister Golden Hair" on Warner Bros.?

    • A.

      1961

    • B.

      1975

    • C.

      1985

    • D.

      1999

    Correct Answer
    B. 1975
  • 5. 

    What year did America have the hit single "Lonely People" on Warner Bros.?

    • A.

      1994

    • B.

      1963

    • C.

      1975

    • D.

      1968

    Correct Answer
    C. 1975
  • 6. 

    Which of the following America albums contains the single "A Horse With No Name"?

    • A.

      Holiday

    • B.

      Hat Trick

    • C.

      Homecoming

    • D.

      America

    Correct Answer
    D. America
  • 7. 

    Which of the following singers was America initially criticized for sounding like?

    • A.

      Phil Ochs

    • B.

      Bob Dylan

    • C.

      Neil Young

    • D.

      Al Green

    Correct Answer
    C. Neil Young
  • 8. 

    Which America song inspired Jesse Ventura to adopt his last name?

    • A.

      Sister Golden Hair

    • B.

      Ventura Highway

    • C.

      I Need You

    • D.

      A Horse With No Name

    Correct Answer
    B. Ventura Highway
  • 9. 

    How were the sides of America's "Alibi" LP labeled?

    • A.

      Our Side, Their Side

    • B.

      Side One, Side Two

    • C.

      Side A, Side B

    • D.

      Side X, Side Y

    Correct Answer
    A. Our Side, Their Side
  • 10. 

    What Mamas and Papas song did America cover in 1979?

    • A.

      This Is Dedicated To The One I Love

    • B.

      California Dreamin'

    • C.

      I Saw Her Again Last Night

    • D.

      Go

    Correct Answer
    B. California Dreamin'
  • 11. 

    Which American rival wanted the band America to perform in their country around 1976?

    • A.

      Vietnam

    • B.

      The Soviet Union

    • C.

      Iran

    • D.

      North Korea

    Correct Answer
    B. The Soviet Union
  • 12. 

    What California landmark is featured on the cover of America's "Hearts"?

    • A.

      Yosemite National Park

    • B.

      Capitol Records Building

    • C.

      Golden Gate Bridge

    • D.

      La Brea Tar Pits

    Correct Answer
    C. Golden Gate Bridge
  • 13. 

    Where was America's "Harbor" recorded?

    • A.

      Puero Rico

    • B.

      Jamaica

    • C.

      Hawaii

    • D.

      Alaska

    Correct Answer
    C. Hawaii
  • 14. 

    "Well I tried to make it Sunday, But I got so damned depressed..." was from what America song?

    • A.

      Daisy Jane

    • B.

      America Didn't Sing That Song

    • C.

      Sister Golden Hair

    • D.

      Lonely People

    Correct Answer
    C. Sister Golden Hair
  • 15. 

    What decade is the hit single "Sister Golden Hair" by America from?

    • A.

      Nineties

    • B.

      Sixties

    • C.

      Seventies

    • D.

      Eighties

    Correct Answer
    C. Seventies
  • 16. 

    Which member of America left the band to pursue a career in Christian rock?

    • A.

      Gerry Beckley

    • B.

      Johnny America

    • C.

      Dan Peek

    • D.

      Dewey Bunnell

    Correct Answer
    C. Dan Peek
  • 17. 

    Which America album contains the single "Sister Golden Hair"?

    • A.

      Hearts

    • B.

      Homecoming

    • C.

      Hat Trick

    • D.

      America

    Correct Answer
    A. Hearts
  • 18. 

    Who produced America's "Holiday"?

    • A.

      Ian Samwell

    • B.

      Jeff Dexter

    • C.

      Jeff Lynne

    • D.

      George Martin

    Correct Answer
    D. George Martin
  • 19. 

    Who did the cover art for America's "History: America's Greatest Hits"?

    • A.

      David Spade

    • B.

      John Belushi

    • C.

      Phil Hartmann

    • D.

      Chris Farley

    Correct Answer
    C. pHil Hartmann
  • 20. 

    Which record company did Dan Peek sign with after leaving America?

    • A.

      Fire And Brimstone

    • B.

      Cross Records

    • C.

      Tiny Music

    • D.

      Lamb And Lion

    Correct Answer
    D. Lamb And Lion
  • 21. 

    What was the first album America cut as a duo?

    • A.

      Hat Trick

    • B.

      Live

    • C.

      America

    • D.

      Hearts

    Correct Answer
    B. Live
  • 22. 

    What was the title of America member Dan Peek's debut solo album?

    • A.

      All Things Must Pass

    • B.

      All Things Are Possible

    • C.

      All Things Are Impossible

    • D.

      Dr. Impossible

    Correct Answer
    B. All Things Are Possible
  • 23. 

    What America album cover featured a severed doll's head?

    • A.

      Alibi

    • B.

      America

    • C.

      Hearts

    • D.

      Homecoming

    Correct Answer
    A. Alibi
  • 24. 

    What game are America's Dewey and Gerry playing on the cover of "Your Move"?

    • A.

      Chinese Checkers

    • B.

      Dots

    • C.

      Chess

    • D.

      Spades

    Correct Answer
    A. Chinese Checkers
  • 25. 

    Who played banjo on America's "Don't Cross the river"?

    • A.

      Ian Samwell

    • B.

      Phil Hartmann

    • C.

      George Martin

    • D.

      Henry Diltz

    Correct Answer
    D. Henry Diltz
  • 26. 

    What America song was referenced by Stephen King in "The Stand"?

    • A.

      The Sandman

    • B.

      Ventura Highway

    • C.

      Don't Cross The River

    • D.

      Sister Golden Hair

    Correct Answer
    A. The Sandman
  • 27. 

    Which America song did Janet Jackson sample in 2001?

    • A.

      The Sandman

    • B.

      Ventura Highway

    • C.

      Sister Golden Hair

    • D.

      A Horse With No Name

    Correct Answer
    B. Ventura Highway
  • 28. 

    Which late night talk show host was America's opening act in the early seventies?

    • A.

      Jay Leno

    • B.

      Conan O'Brien

    • C.

      Morton Downey Jr

    • D.

      David Letterman

    Correct Answer
    A. Jay Leno
  • 29. 

    What do the lyrics of America's "Moon Song" say when played backwards?

    • A.

      Cranberry Sauce

    • B.

      Suicide Solution

    • C.

      I Buried Paul

    • D.

      All Good Men Come To The Aid Of Their Country

    Correct Answer
    D. All Good Men Come To The Aid Of Their Country
  • 30. 

    What video game soundtrack features America's "A Horse With No Name"?

    • A.

      The Legend Of Zelda

    • B.

      Outrun

    • C.

      Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

    • D.

      Grand Theft Auto: Vice City

    Correct Answer
    C. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

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