The MD Pop Quiz

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Q1 Which band recorded the 1972 album Exile on Main Street ?


Ans Rolling Stones


Q2 Which Alt-Metal band’s Ænema album was dedicated to deceased comedian Bill Hicks ?


Ans Tool


Q3 Which German Operatic composer is celebrated annually at the Bayreuth Festival ?


Ans Richard Wagner


Q4 Which Rock & Roll performer was killed in an air crash in 1959, along with Ritchie Vallens, & The Big Bopper ?


Ans Buddy Holly


Q5 Who wrote “Maple Leaf Rag”, which was the first sheet music to sell one million copies ?


Ans Scott Joplin


Q6 Which Pop star’s surname is Gudmundsdóttir ?


Ans Björk


Q7 Who won an Academy Award for the soundtrack to the film Chariots of Fire ?


Ans Vangelis


Q8 How many of the members of US Punk band Ramones actually shared the surname Ramone ?


Ans None


Q9 Who is the musical daughter of Indian Sitar player Ravi Shankar ?


Ans Norah Jones


Q10 This picture is part of which 2006 album cover, by which band ?





Ans St Elsewhere by Gnarls Barkley


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