Post by SirKT on Aug 7, 2007 11:46:09 GMT
Let`s see how you do with these little testers ;)
1.What pop quartet were the worlds top act of 1967 and had their only number 1 in that year on both sides of the Atlantic? Name the band and hit. 2pts
2. Which British Baladeer was re-named by Winifred Atwell and went on to sing a theme tune to a James Bond movie? Name him and the film. 2pts
3. Justin Hayward & John Lodge made up two of the Moody Blues. Can you name any other three members of the band and which one went on to join the McCartneys? 4pts
4. Ironic isn`t it? If you knew what Lady H`s favourite Karaoke song is, then you`ll get the name of this Aussie female. 1pt for each.
5. Who was lonely at xmas in 1974 and can you name their other two number one hits from the seventies? 3pts
6. After five top twenty hits with _______ ,this distinctive bluesy voiced vocalist, nicknamed _______ , enjoyed a string of solo successes. Her biggest hits were songs made popular by Billie Holiday & Ketty Lester. Name her, the 2 songs and fill the blanks
5pts.
7. Singer/songwriter James Michael Aloysius Bradford,1954,Newcastle, whose R & B mixed with a Geordie `take` on country, provided a flip side to his acting career. His longest stay in the charts was courtesy of his second well known TV role in which he combined acting & singing. Name him, the song and the first well known series he was in. 3pts
8. This innovative Mancunian group feature three former members of critically acclaimed Joy Division. Their most well known single was released in 1983 and then again in 88 & 95 (both re-mixed) and still remains the UK`s biggest selling 12inch single of all time. Name the band and the song. 2pts
9. This male vocalist was a driving force behind Band Aid hits, Live Aid and Nelson Mandela birthday concerts. He joined a British electro-rock band, replacing John Foxx in 1979. Their biggest hit was in 1981. Name him, the band, the song and his two previous bands. 5pts
10. Who`s "Tap turned on the Water" in 1971. 1pt
Good luck ;D
1.What pop quartet were the worlds top act of 1967 and had their only number 1 in that year on both sides of the Atlantic? Name the band and hit. 2pts
2. Which British Baladeer was re-named by Winifred Atwell and went on to sing a theme tune to a James Bond movie? Name him and the film. 2pts
3. Justin Hayward & John Lodge made up two of the Moody Blues. Can you name any other three members of the band and which one went on to join the McCartneys? 4pts
4. Ironic isn`t it? If you knew what Lady H`s favourite Karaoke song is, then you`ll get the name of this Aussie female. 1pt for each.
5. Who was lonely at xmas in 1974 and can you name their other two number one hits from the seventies? 3pts
6. After five top twenty hits with _______ ,this distinctive bluesy voiced vocalist, nicknamed _______ , enjoyed a string of solo successes. Her biggest hits were songs made popular by Billie Holiday & Ketty Lester. Name her, the 2 songs and fill the blanks
5pts.
7. Singer/songwriter James Michael Aloysius Bradford,1954,Newcastle, whose R & B mixed with a Geordie `take` on country, provided a flip side to his acting career. His longest stay in the charts was courtesy of his second well known TV role in which he combined acting & singing. Name him, the song and the first well known series he was in. 3pts
8. This innovative Mancunian group feature three former members of critically acclaimed Joy Division. Their most well known single was released in 1983 and then again in 88 & 95 (both re-mixed) and still remains the UK`s biggest selling 12inch single of all time. Name the band and the song. 2pts
9. This male vocalist was a driving force behind Band Aid hits, Live Aid and Nelson Mandela birthday concerts. He joined a British electro-rock band, replacing John Foxx in 1979. Their biggest hit was in 1981. Name him, the band, the song and his two previous bands. 5pts
10. Who`s "Tap turned on the Water" in 1971. 1pt
Good luck ;D
