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Music Quiz No. 2
Posted: 14 May 2020 21:10
by Carl
- 1. Which UK artist co-wrote five of the original songs from The Lion King with Tim Rice ?
- 2. Which former boy band lead singer received the British Male Solo Artist four times ?
- 3. Who was the first woman to get to No. 1 in the charts with a song she wrote herself in 1977 ?
- 4. Which English singer-songwriter co-wrote and performed the song Skyfall for the 2012 James Bond film of the same name ?
- 5. 'Killing Me Softly With His Song' made popular by Roberta Flack in 1973 was inspired by which US singer songwriter ?
- 6. Which Simon and Garfunkel hit starts with the lyrics, 'Let us be lovers, we'll marry our fortunes together' ?
- 7. What year did Bucks Fizz win the Eurovision Song Contest ?
- 8. 'The English Roses' was a best-selling children's picture book by which Eighties American pop legend ?
- 9. Which world famous singer-songwriter changed her religion from Baptist to Mormon in 1997 ?
- 10. ABBA is an acronym of the first letters of the names of the band's four members. Can you name all four ?
Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.
Re: Music Quiz No. 2
Posted: 21 May 2020 21:03
by Carl
ANSWERS
- 1. Which UK artist co-wrote five of the original songs from The Lion King with Tim Rice ? Elton John
- 2. Which former boy band lead singer received the British Male Solo Artist four times ? Robbie Williams
- 3. Who was the first woman to get to No. 1 in the charts with a song she wrote herself in 1977 ? Kate Bush (Wuthering Heights)
- 4. Which English singer-songwriter co-wrote and performed the song Skyfall for the 2012 James Bond film of the same name ? Adele
- 5. 'Killing Me Softly With His Song' made popular by Roberta Flack in 1973 was inspired by which US singer songwriter ? Don McClean
- 6. Which Simon and Garfunkel hit starts with the lyrics, 'Let us be lovers, we'll marry our fortunes together' ? America
- 7. What year did Bucks Fizz win the Eurovision Song Contest ? 1981
- 8. 'The English Roses' was a best-selling children's picture book by which Eighties American pop legend ? Madonna
- 9. Which world famous singer-songwriter changed her religion from Baptist to Mormon in 1997 ? Gladys Knight
- 10. ABBA is an acronym of the first letters of the names of the band's four members. Can you name all four ? Agnetha, Bjorn, Benny and Anni-Frid