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The MD Pop Quiz
8/10

got numbers 1,2,3,5,6,7,8,9 correct.
"BTO....Bachman,Turner,Overweight
They were big in the 70s....for five minutes,on a Saturday,after lunch..."  -  Me 2014.


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got 1,2,3,6,7,9
gave myself #2 even though my answer was 96 Tears
you said answers would contain a #

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10 out of 20
 The ultimate connection is between a performer and its' audience!
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7/10 for me.

1,3,4,5,6,7, & 10 correct.
"Writing about music is like dancing about architecture"

Unknown
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MD Pop Quiz……………………………. Number 25







Q1 Who is the “A” in A&M records ?
Ans Herb Alpert


Q2
What are “V” discs and when did they appear ?

Ans “V” discs were unbreakable 78s that were specially recorded and sent to the US troops in WW2 to help boost morale.


Q3
Who recorded the track “19”

Ans Paul Hardcastle


Q4 Whois “The Godfather of soul? ”

Ans James Brown


Q5
Whatis the name of Amy Winehouse’s Dad?

Ans: Mitch Winehouse


Q6
Which record label signed The Sex Pistols and then promptly dropped them before their first single with the label when public?

AnsA&M ( The single was God Save The Queen)


Q7
Who is Larry Lurex better known as ?

Ans Freddie Mercury


Q8
Did PleasePlease Me by The Beatles achieve number one status in the UK?

Ans It depend upon which chart you consult, in 1963 there were several and Please Please Me made only number 2 in one .


Q9
Which Beach Boy just about co-wrote songs with Charles Manson?

Ans Denis Wilson


Q10
Do all records start at the edge and work inwards?

Ans No, there are two types :edge start and centre start. Mostly edge start is the dominant format but cinema soundtracks and a few rarer example are centre start!!
Nice to be able to go back to trust and friendship!!!!!!!!!

It's a mixed up sensation this being alive
Oh! it wears a man down into the ground
It's the strangest elation
I can't describe it
Oh it leaves a man weary
It makes a man frown.
.............................Chris Simpson ( "Mixed Up Sensations" 1975 Martin's Cafe )
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I think I need to study more for the next one... Derp.
"Music is what feelings sound like"
-Unknown

Now if only we could listen properly we'd get an idea of what its really about.
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got 1,4,9

9 was super easy

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only 5/10...yuck
 The ultimate connection is between a performer and its' audience!
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9 was a bit easy wasn't it !
Nice to be able to go back to trust and friendship!!!!!!!!!

It's a mixed up sensation this being alive
Oh! it wears a man down into the ground
It's the strangest elation
I can't describe it
Oh it leaves a man weary
It makes a man frown.
.............................Chris Simpson ( "Mixed Up Sensations" 1975 Martin's Cafe )
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4, 5, 8, 9, & 10 right.

5/10

Sneaked a pass...
"Writing about music is like dancing about architecture"

Unknown
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