kth8/OpenTriviaQA huggingface dataset:
Category: music
Question: Which Beatles member married a former Bond girl?
Choices: Ringo Starr; Paul McCartney; George Harrison; John Lennon
Answer: Ringo Starr
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Question: Which Beatles member became a devout adherent of philosophies and scriptures of Hinduism?
Choices: John Lennon; Paul McCartney; George Harrison; Ringo Starr
Answer: George Harrison
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Question: Which member of the Beatles narrated the childrens television series, Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends?
Choices: John Lennon; Paul McCartney; George Harrison; Ringo Starr
Answer: Ringo Starr
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Question: Which Beatles member staged a bed-in for peace with his new wife on their honeymoon?
Choices: George Harrison; Ringo Starr; John Lennon; Paul McCartney
Answer: John Lennon
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Question: Which member of the Beatles formed the band Wings after the breakup of the Beatles?
Choices: Ringo Starr; Paul McCartney; John Lennon; George Harrison
Answer: Paul McCartney
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Question: Elvis paid how much to make a record for his moms birthday?
Choices: $3.98; $299.98; $49.98; $19.98
Answer: $3.98
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Question: What were the names of  the two songs on the record Elvis recorded for his mom?
Choices: Careless Love and Thats When Your Heartache Begins; My Happiness and Careless Love; My Happiness and Thats When Your Heartache Begins; Mystery Train and Thats Alright Mama
Answer: My Happiness and Thats When Your Heartache Begins
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Question: Which Elvis movie was originally titled The Reno Brothers?
Choices: Charro; Love Me Tender; Flaming Star; Loving You
Answer: Love Me Tender
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Question: Two days after the death of Elvis, a drunk driver drove his car into a crowd of mourners outside of Graceland injuring five fans.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
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Question: Who was Elvis Presleys girlfriend at the time of his death?
Choices: Diana Goodman; Linda Thompson; Nancy Sharp; Ginger Alden
Answer: Ginger Alden
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Question: Which one of Elvis Presleys girlfriends was a former Miss Tennessee?
Choices: Ginger Alden; Diana Goodman; Nancy Sharpe; Linda Thompson
Answer: Linda Thompson
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Question: Elvis was laid to rest wearing this clothing.
Choices: White suit, blue shirt and silver tie; Gold suit, white shirt and gold tie; White jump suit; Black leather suit
Answer: White suit, blue shirt and silver tie
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Question: In what film did Elvis Presleys mom and dad make an appearance?
Choices: Loving You; Jailhouse Rock; King Creole; Love Me Tender
Answer: Loving You
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Question: Shortly after the death of Elvis, who referred to Elvis as bloated and over-the hill?
Choices: President Bill Clinton; President  Jimmy Carter; James Brown; Marlon Brando
Answer: Marlon Brando
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Question: What song was recorded by two generations of Presleys?
Choices: In the Ghetto; Suspicious minds; Dont Cry Daddy; Love Me tender
Answer: Dont Cry Daddy
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Question: On the morning of Elvis funeral, it took how many vans to move the flowers from Graceland to the cemetery?
Choices: 100; 75; 50; 10
Answer: 100
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Question: Blowin In The Wind is a premier example of a protest song by Bob Dylan.  It was released in this year.
Choices: 1979; 1967; 1963; 1962
Answer: 1963
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Question: The Monkees were a four-man band who appeared in an American television series of the same name, which ran on this channel from 1966 to 1968.
Choices: ABC; NBC; CBS; PBS
Answer: NBC
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Question: Elvis Presley was born in this state.
Choices: North Carolina; Mississippi; Tennessee; Texas
Answer: Mississippi
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Question: One of these albums of The Beatles was not released in the 60s in the UK.
Choices: Please Please Me; Revolver; Help!; Let It Be
Answer: Let It Be
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Question: The Kinks had this name before being called The Kinks.
Choices: The Stones; The Ravens; The Angels; The Guns
Answer: The Ravens
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Question: One of these statements about The Who is wrong.
Choices: They left a certain influence on music.; There are no incorrect statements.  All of these are true.; Their music can be characterized with distorted guitars and epic songwriting.; They produced one of the first rock operas (Tommy).
Answer: There are no incorrect statements.  All of these are true.
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Question: In the 1960s Tom Jones was famous for his overt sexuality.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: She married Lenny Kravitz on her 20th birthday.
Choices: Debbie Gibson; Courtney Hart; Lisa Bonet; Robin Givens
Answer: Lisa Bonet
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Question: Renee Zellweger dated White Stripes Jack White before marrying Kenny Chesney.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: This adult film star married Evan Seinfeld of Biohazard in 2004.
Choices: Jenna Jameson; Tera Patrick; Penny lane; Nina Black
Answer: Tera Patrick
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Question: Shannon Tweed married KISS lead singer Gene Simmons in 2005.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
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Question: Anna Kournikova secretly married Ricky Martin in 2003.
Choices: No; Yes
Answer: No
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Question: This model was romantically linked to INXS lead singer Michael Hutchence.
Choices: Linda Evangeliste; Tyra Banks; Helena Christensen; Heidi Klum
Answer: Helena Christensen
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Question: Which of these actresses was never romantically linked to Elvis Presley?
Choices: Goldie Hawn; Ann-Margaret; Shelley Fabares; Cybill Shepherd
Answer: Goldie Hawn
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Question: A few seconds of the introduction should be all that is necessary to identify this heavy metal classic. Name the song in the audio clip with the legendary intro.
Choices: Ride the Lightning; Highway to Hell; Welcome to the Jungle; Crazy Train
Answer: Crazy Train
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Question: Name the band featured in the audio clip.
Choices: her clues, if you need them, are: (1) formed in Los Angeles, (2) debut album released in 1987, and (3) released The Spaghetti Incident? in 1993.; MÃ¶tley CrÃ¼e; Metallica; Guns N Roses; Ratt
Answer: Guns N Roses
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Question: Which of the following members of MÃ¶tley CrÃ¼e is the lead guitarist?
Choices: Mick Mars; Nikki Sixx; Vince Neil; Tommy Lee
Answer: Mick Mars
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Question: Van Halen is known for the drama surrounding the departure of their lead singer, David Lee Roth, and his replacement, Sammy Hagar.  Which of the following albums was recorded with Hagar and not Diamond Dave?
Choices: 1984; Women and Children First; Diver Down; 5150
Answer: 5150
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Question: This group can proudly say they never succumbed to the hairspray, glitter and lipstick as many of their contemporaries did in the 1980s.  Their albums Kill Em All, Ride the Lightning, Master of Puppets, and And Justice for All earned them a loyal following without having to sell out.
Choices: Iron Maiden; MotÃ¶rhead; Metallica; Megadeth
Answer: Metallica
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Question: This Australian singer hit it big with songs like Delta Dawn, Angie Baby, and Somewhere in the Night. She also sang Candle on the Water for the 1977 Disney movie Petes Dragon. The sound clip is from a minor hit Summer of 71.
Choices: Melissa Manchester; Olivia Newton John; Yvonne Elliman; Helen Reddy
Answer: Helen Reddy
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Question: With the help of keyboardist Daryl Dragon, this singer topped the charts with hits like Lonely Night (Angel Face) and Shop Around. The sound clip is from You Never Done It Like That.
Choices: Roberta Flack; Toni Tennille; Suzi Quatro; Maureen McGovern
Answer: Toni Tennille
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Question: In 1976 this adult film star reached #4 on the Billboard charts with More, More, More. Although the porn star would not produce any additional hits, the song would be heavily sampled on the top ten hit Steal My Sunshine by Len in 1999.
Choices: Anita Ward; Joyce Drake; Andrea True; Elkie Brooks
Answer: Andrea True
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Question: This artist scored it big with I Love the Nightlife (Disco Round) in 1978. She was unable to follow it up with similar chart success, but the song remains a disco anthem.
Choices: Gloria Gaynor; Bonnie Tyler; Alicia Bridges; Thelma Houston
Answer: Alicia Bridges
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Question: Have You Never Been Mellow, Magic, A Little More Love, and Suddenly are but a few of the hits by this singer from Down Under. The sound clip is from the Xanadu soundtrack.
Choices: Pat Benatar; Carly Simon; Cher; Olivia Newton-John
Answer: Olivia Newton-John
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Question: This singer and her guitarist sister were greatly influenced by Led Zeppelin and rocked harder than most bands with female leads throughout the latter half of the 70s. The 80s revealed a kinder and gentler band with radio-friendly pop hits like Alone. The sound clip is from the bands Zeppelin influenced Love Alive. Name the lead singer of the band.
Choices: Pheobe Snow; Ann Wilson; Janis Ian; Chrissie Hynde
Answer: Ann Wilson
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Question: This vocalist was at the forefront of the British folk rock movement. While not exactly a household name in the U.S., she was admired by many including Led Zeppelin who featured her beautiful voice on their song The Battle of Evermore. The sound clip is from Tam Lin- a song from her years with Fairport Convention.
Choices: Maxine Nightingale; Maddy Prior; Kate Bush; Sandy Denny
Answer: Sandy Denny
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Question: This singers soothing voice could spin literally any tune into pure gold: from The Beatles Ticket to Ride to Burt Bacharachs Close to You, and Klaatus Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft as heard in the sound clip.
Choices: Anne Murray; Debbie Boone; Karen Carpenter; Juice Newton
Answer: Karen Carpenter
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Question: Free to Be ... You and Me, first an album in 72 then a TV special in 74, was put together by actress Marlo Thomas to teach children life lessons. It featured everyone from Mel Brooks and Alan Alda to Dick Cavett and Kris Kristofferson. The song When I Grow Up (sound clip) was performed by Michael Jackson and this famous singer.
Choices: Donna Summer; Cher; Toni Tennille; Diana Ross
Answer: Diana Ross
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Question: This singers distinctive voice dominated the airwaves throughout the 1970s. The 1971 song Thats the Way Ive Always Heard It Should Be featured in the sound clip was an early hit, only to be followed by many, many more successful singles.
Choices: Roberta Flack; Carly Simon; Cher; Stevie Nicks
Answer: Carly Simon
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Question: There was something about the incredible harmonies between Anni-Frid Frida Lyngstad and Agnetha FÃ¤ltskog that fit the melodies perfectly. Their hit songs include SOS, Waterloo, and Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (sound clip). Name their band.
Choices: The Pointer Sisters; Sister Sledge; ABBA; Chic
Answer: ABBA
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Question: Although this girl group began in 1963,  they wouldnt reach real chart success until 1974 with the song When Will I See You Again (sound clip) which reached #2 in the US.
Choices: The Main Ingredient; Paper Lace; Hot Chocolate; The Three Degrees
Answer: The Three Degrees
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Question: He is famous as the owner of the Moon River Theater in Branson, Missouri. He had his own TV show, recorded 18 gold albums, and in the 1960s was signed to what was at that time the biggest recording contract in history. [sound clip: Music To Watch Girls By]
Choices: Tony Bennett; Andy Williams; Dean Martin; Johnny Mathis
Answer: Andy Williams
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Question: In 1966, Mas Que Nada was recorded by Sergio Mendes  _________ (fill in the blank)
Choices: Brasil 66; the Miracles; the Tijuana Brass; Dawn
Answer: Brasil 66
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Question: Which member of the famous Rat Pack was called by Playboy magazine the coolest man who ever lived and recorded such hits as Thats Amore, Everybody Loves Somebody, and Volare.
Choices: Frank Sinatra; Dean Martin; Joey Bishop; Sammy Davis, Jr.
Answer: Dean Martin
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Question: He was the voice of the orangutan King Louie in the Walt Disney film The Jungle Book. Known as the King of Swing, his medley of Just a Gigolo/I Aint Got Nobody was covered by David Lee Roth in the 1980s.
Choices: Herb Alpert; Louis Prima; Bobby Darin; Cab Calloway
Answer: Louis Prima
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Question: In 1994, this artist performed his 25,000th solo show in Las Vegas. Frank, Dino, Sammy ... theyre all gone, but he still holds his ground and keeps the ties to old Vegas alive. For that, he deserves a great big Danke Schoen.
Choices: Barry Manilow; Wayne Newton; Dabney Coleman; Steve Lawrence
Answer: Wayne Newton
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Question: Comedians have a bad habit of lampooning lounge acts. An example of this is demonstrated in the sound clip provided: Ice, Ice Baby by comedian Richard Cheese and his band Lounge Against the Machine. Which Saturday Night Live comedian portrayed a particularly bad lounge act famous for his terrible rendition of Star Wars and Feelings?
Choices: Bill Murray; Dana Carvey; Phil Hartman; Mike Myers
Answer: Bill Murray
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Question: Often considered nothing more than an elevator music cliche, the bossa nova classic The Girl from Ipanema is actually a worldwide phenomenon.  The number of artists who have covered it is endless, and the song is truly recognized around the world. 
Choices: nish the lyric: When she walks shes like a ______ that, swings so cool and sways so gentle, that when she passes; samba; palm tree; seagull; carioca
Answer: samba
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Question: This band, fronted by Freddie Mercury, performed the song Somebody to Love in 1976.
Choices: The Rolling Stones; Queen; Pink Floyd; Chicago
Answer: Queen
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Question: Which band recorded the song Evil Ways in 1970?
Choices: The Police; Three Dog Night; Scorpions; Santana
Answer: Santana
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Question: In what year did the band Foreigner release their album Double Vision?
Choices: 1978; 1979; 1977; 1976
Answer: 1978
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Question: What band brought us Bungle in the Jungle from their 1974 album War Child?
Choices: Jethro Tull; Aerosmith; The Steve Miller Band; Molly Hatchet
Answer: Jethro Tull
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Question: The Pretenders recorded the song Brass in Pocket.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: Eric Clapton was a guitarist in this band, which recorded the song Sunshine of Your Love.
Choices: The Yardbirds; The Grateful Dead; Led Zeppelin; Cream
Answer: Cream
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Question: Who released the song Like a Rolling Stone in 1965?
Choices: Neil Young; Simon  Garfunkel; Woodie Guthrie; Bob Dylan
Answer: Bob Dylan
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Question: Did Boston record the song Dont Fear the Reaper?
Choices: Yes; No
Answer: No
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Question: Continuing with this same song: Donald Fagan sings about a train that will transport people between New York and Paris.  In this song, how long does this futuristic train take to complete the journey?
Choices: 5 Hrs; 38 seconds; 2 Hrs., 15 minutes; 90 minutes
Answer: 90 minutes
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Question: I kinda like fryin up my sad cuisine is an actual Steely Dan lyric.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: Whether you answered True or False above, what might be the next logical lyric?
Choices: Gettin the best, of burly dove, with a mangled tambourine!; Gettin in bed, and curlin up, with a Girly magazine!; Gettin a bet, and coming up, with a Brand new strategy!; Gettin ahead, and coming up, with a Brand new musical theme!
Answer: Gettin in bed, and curlin up, with a Girly magazine!
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Question: From their well known hit, Hey 19, give the correct lyric.
Choices: Moved down to Scarsdale, where the XXX am I?; Moved on Wisconsin, where the XXX am I?; Whose vow is constant, where the XXX am I?; Whose Wow is constance, where the XXX am I?
Answer: Moved down to Scarsdale, where the XXX am I?
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Question: In Steely Dans  2003 album, Everything Must Go, Donald Fagan advises us that its our last call to:
Choices: to do our shopping at The Last Mall!; to make before our Monthly Minutes expire!; to K-Tel Records and Tapes! (but, wait, theres more!); order Scotch Whiskey
Answer: to do our shopping at The Last Mall!
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Question: Things I Miss the Least is the title of a Steely Dan song.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
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Question: Which Steely Dan song makes reference to the Custerdome?
Choices: Blues Beach, from the album Everything Must Go; Gaucho from the album Gaucho; Aja, from the album Aja; Deacon Blues, from the album Deacon Blues
Answer: Gaucho from the album Gaucho
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Question: I drove the Chrysler, watched from the darkness while they danced.... is a lyric from which Steely Dan song?
Choices: Glamour Proffession; Gaucho; King of the World; Any Major Dude Will Tell You
Answer: Glamour Proffession
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Question: The opening line of the song, Everything Must Go, from the album of the same title, is: Its High Time for a walk upon the...
Choices: Real Side; Tilled Side; Inside; Hillside
Answer: Real Side
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Question: From the song Josie, which is the correct lyric?
Choices: She prays like a Roman with her eyes on fire!; She prays like a woman with her eyes all wild!; She prays like a Roman with her eyes unfilled!; She plays like a woman with her eyes all wired!
Answer: She prays like a Roman with her eyes on fire!
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Question: What do they call Alabama in the song Deacon Blues?
Choices: As often as they can!; The Crimson Tide; That state next to Mississippi; The Crimson Pride
Answer: The Crimson Tide
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Question: Hey, and FINALLY a Bonus Round for having played so well thus far!  The phrase, You were laid in Bayside, is an often misheard lyric from which Steely Dan song?
Choices: Deacon Blues; Dont Take Me Alive; Haitian Divorce; The Boston Rag
Answer: The Boston Rag
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Question: This musician, best known as guitarist and second vocalist for the band Linkin Park, is the creator of the hip-hop side project, Fort Minor.
Choices: Mike Shinoda; Phoenix Farrell; Brad Delson; Chester Bennington
Answer: Mike Shinoda
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Question: This actress, who began her quick rise to stardom at the age of five, co-stars with Tom Cruise in the movie War of the Worlds.
Choices: None of these; Hilary Duff; Lindsay Lohan; Dakota Fanning
Answer: Dakota Fanning
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Question: Hilary Duff plays the role of Lizzie Maguire in the 2003 romantic comedy, The Lizzie McGuire Movie.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: What actor plays the role of Peter Parker in the movie, Spider-Man?
Choices: Val Kilmer; Tom Cruise; Vin Diesel; Tobey Maguire
Answer: Tobey Maguire
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Question: In 2002, Kelly Clarkson won the first season of the reality-television show American Idol.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: What band recorded the song Wild Side?
Choices: Whitesnake; Winger; Great White; Motley Crue
Answer: Motley Crue
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Question: Which band/artist performed the song Highway Song?
Choices: Blackfoot; Led Zeppelin; Jimi Hendrix; Mountain
Answer: Blackfoot
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Question: Who recorded the 1971 song Black Dog?
Choices: The Guess Who; Led Zeppelin; Jimi Hendrix; The Who
Answer: Led Zeppelin
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Question: Name the band that sang the hard rock classic Mississippi Queen.
Choices: The Rolling Stones; Lynyrd Skynyrd; The Who; Mountain
Answer: Mountain
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Question: What 80s band released the song Slow an Easy?
Choices: Whitesnake; Warrant; Def Leppard; Motley Crue
Answer: Whitesnake
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Question: The Guess Who sang No Sugar Tonight.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: Whippin Post is a song performed by The Allman Brothers.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: Which of these bands recorded the one-hit-wonder called In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida?
Choices: Iron Butterfly; Electric Prunes; Ultimate Spinach; Bubble Puppy
Answer: Iron Butterfly
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Question: Kenny Rogers first hit was an acid rock tune.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: Which of these is not a title of an Electric Prunes album?
Choices: Underground; Juice of Life; Mass in F Minor; The Electric Prunes
Answer: Juice of Life
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Question: Hot Smoke and Sassafras was the only hit by what psychedelic rock band?
Choices: Lemon Pipers; Beacon Street Union; Kim Fowley; Bubble Puppy
Answer: Bubble Puppy
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Question: An icon of the hippie era, she sang lead for Jefferson Airplane.
Choices: Grace Slick; Marianne Faithfull; Tracey Nelson; Janis Joplin
Answer: Grace Slick
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Question: Though never a major commercial success, this garage rock-band had a semi-hit with Lets Talk About Girls.
Choices: Strawberry Alarm Clock; Chocolate Watchband; Vanilla Fudge; Lemon Pipers
Answer: Chocolate Watchband
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Question: Alan Ginsberg was a major Beat poet who crossed into psychedelia with his classic spoken word recording of Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
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Question: Count Five performed this splendid slice of classic mind-bending sounds.
Choices: Incense and Peppermint; Clouds on Fire; Electric Afternoon; Psychotic Reaction
Answer: Psychotic Reaction
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Question: Arthur Lee was the primary force behind which of these bands?
Choices: Beacon Street Union; Love; Peppermint Trolley; Ultimate Spinach
Answer: Love
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Question: Have a Marijuana was the first hit album by this hippie with a collective set of musicians.
Choices: David Peel; Richie Havens; Donovan; Jayne County
Answer: David Peel
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Question: Eminem was born in St. Joseph, Missouri on this date.
Choices: 17 October 1972; 12 May 1971; 16 September 1974; 15 November 1975
Answer: 17 October 1972
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Question: Eminem is just his pseudonym. This is his real name.
Choices: Cleave Van Mitchell III; Lesane Perish Mathers IV; Jason Bruce Kidd; Marshall Bruce Mathers III
Answer: Marshall Bruce Mathers III
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Question: Before the release of well-known albums, such as Slim Shady LP and Encore, he launched a not-so-popular debut album.  What was its name?
Choices: Everlasting; Endless; Eternity; Infinite
Answer: Infinite
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Question: When he became popular in Detroit, due to his Freestyle Battles, he started working with some of the local rap groups. Then, he formed a six-member group, together with Proof, Bizarre, Kon Artis, Kuniva and Swift.  What is the name of this band?
Choices: D-12; B-12; B2K; D-6
Answer: D-12
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Question: Eminem and his girlfriend, Kim, had a daughter in 1996. What is her name?
Choices: Jane; Kim; Bonnie; Halie
Answer: Halie
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Question: Eminems success began when he won the  Wake Up Shows Freestyle Performer Of The Year award and won a second place at the 1997 Rap Coalitions Los Angeles Annual Rap Olympics. That led to his first single, produced by Dr. Dre. What was the name of that song?
Choices: Jus Dont Give A F***; Forget About Dre; My Name Is; Still Dont Give A F***
Answer: My Name Is
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Question: His second LP was released in 2000 and debuted at number one on the U.S. album charts. It included songs such as My Way, The Real Slim Shady and Kim. It also included this song.
Choices: Brain Damage; Square Dance; My Fault; Stan
Answer: Stan
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Question: On 21 February 2000, the 43rd Annual Grammy Awards were presented. He was nominated for several awards but how many of them did he bring home?
Choices: 1; 3; 6; 2
Answer: 3
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Question: Slim Shady re-appeared in 2002 with the song Without Me. It was included in this album.
Choices: 8 Mile; The Eminem Show; Encore; Infinite
Answer: The Eminem Show
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Question: The video of one of his songs features Triumph The Insult Comic Dog.  Which song?
Choices: Kill You; The Real Slim Shady; A** Like That; Square Dance
Answer: A** Like That
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Question: This Canadian-born singer/songwriter/actor wrote the 1959 smash It Doesnt Matter Anymore for Buddy Holly and the 1971 hit Shes a Lady for Tom Jones. Writing Frank Sinatras signature song My Way is probably his greatest claim to fame.
Choices: Paul Anka; Dean Martin; Neil Sedaka; Neil Diamond
Answer: Paul Anka
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Question: Barry Gibb and his brothers are responsible for many popular songs performed by their group the Bee Gees. However, Gibb classics have been recorded by other artists as well. Which of the following does NOT owe a songwriting credit to Gibb?
Choices: Grease - Frankie Valli (for the Grease soundtrack); Up Where We Belong - Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes; If I Cant Have You - Yvonne Elliman; Islands in the Stream - Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton
Answer: Up Where We Belong - Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes
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Question: The upbeat jazz instrumental Soul Bossa Nova, used as the opening theme music in the Austin Powers movies, was written by this famous musician and record producer.
Choices: Bob Russell; Isaac Hayes; Quincy Jones; Ray Charles
Answer: Quincy Jones
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Question: In 1972, this singer/songwriter/actor won an Academy Award for Best Original Song with his production of the theme from Shaft.
Choices: David Porter; Quincey Jones; Isaac Hayes; Burt Bacharach
Answer: Isaac Hayes
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Question: What musical icon wrote the song Come and Get It, which would be a top 5 hit for the group Badfinger in 1970?
Choices: Paul McCartney; George Harrison; John Lennon; Ringo Starr
Answer: Paul McCartney
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Question: In the late 1960s, this popular entertainer wrote the hit songs A Little Less Conversation and In the Ghetto, made popular by Elvis Presley.
Choices: Mac Davis; Glen Campbell; Lou Rawls; Kenny Rogers
Answer: Mac Davis
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Question: Me and Bobby McGee was made famous by the late Janis Joplin in 1971. The song was on her posthumously released album Pearl, but can you name the Rhodes Scholar who wrote it?
Choices: Kris Kristofferson; June Carter Cash; Johnny Cash; Bob Dylan
Answer: Kris Kristofferson
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Question: What artist wrote the songs Nothing Compares 2 U (Billboard #1 in 1990) performed by Sinead OConner and Manic Monday (Billboard #2 1986) performed by the Bangles?
Choices: Bruce Hornsby; Phil Collins; Prince; Bryan Adams
Answer: Prince
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Question: Who was the only Rock and Roll singer to have the same song reach number one twice?
Choices: Jerry Lee Lewis; The Beatles; Chubby Checker; Elvis Presley
Answer: Chubby Checker
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Question: Two versions of the song Young Love, performed by two different artists were in the top 5 at the same time.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: Who sang the title song to the 1960 western North to Alaska starring John Wayne?
Choices: Gene Pitney; Gordon Lightfoot; Marty Robbins; Johnny Horton
Answer: Johnny Horton
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Question: The Beatles have a song that has been covered more than 3000 times.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: The Beatles had a song called Scrambled Eggs.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: Which member of the Beatles sang the song Act Naturally in 1965?
Choices: John; Ringo; Paul; George
Answer: Ringo
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Question: Who sang the song about an Indian Brave falling in love with a rival tribes squaw?
Choices: Johnnie Preston; Mark Dinning; Johnny Horton; Roy Orbison
Answer: Johnnie Preston
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Question: This former Goodwill Ambassador for the American Heart Association was bet by his good friend DJ Murray the K that he could not write a song beginning with the words, splish splash.
Choices: Bobby Rydell; Bobby Goldsborro; Bobby Darin; Bobby Gentry
Answer: Bobby Darin
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Question: Which one of these pairs band- album is wrong?
Choices: Public Enemy- It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back; The Pixies- Surfer Rosa; The Smiths- Lincoln; Coil- Horse Rotorvator
Answer: The Smiths- Lincoln
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Question: The Replacements recorded this album, which included such songs as Alex Chilton, I Dont Know and Red Red Wine.
Choices: Tim; Dont Tell a Soul; Pleased To Meet Me; Sorry Ma, Forgot to Take Out the Trash
Answer: Pleased To Meet Me
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Question: In 1987 Guns N Roses released Appetite for Destruction. It included the song Knockin On Heavens Door.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
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Question: Which one of these pairs album- year of release is wrong?
Choices: The Stone Roses- 1983; Disintegration- 1989; Hex Enduction Hour- 1982; Im Your Man- 1988
Answer: The Stone Roses- 1983
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Question: Arrange the following albums according to the year of their release, starting with the earliest release.
Choices: 1, 2, 4, 3; 3, 2, 1, 4; 2, 1, 4, 3; 3, 1, 2, 4
Answer: 3, 2, 1, 4
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Question: Which one of these pairs artist- album is wrong?
Choices: Elvis Costello- Trust; Kate Bush- Los Angeles; David Bowie- Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps); Prince- Dirty Mind
Answer: Kate Bush- Los Angeles
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Question: This Heat released Deceit in 1981.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: What year was rock and roll legend Janis Joplin born?
Choices: 1943; 1940; 1938; 1941
Answer: 1943
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Question: Janis Joplin graduated from high school and attended the University of Texas at Austin.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: What band did Janis Joplin join forces with in 1966?
Choices: Cheap Thrills; Kozmic Blues Band; Quicksilver Messenger Service; Big Brother and The Holding Company
Answer: Big Brother and The Holding Company
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Question: Janis Joplin and her band played on a stage in 1967 which ultimately catapulted her to popularity and fame. What was the name of the festival where Janis and her group had their breakthrough performance?
Choices: Danbury Festival; Festival Express; Woodstock Festival; Monterey Pop Festival
Answer: Monterey Pop Festival
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Question: After leaving her band in 1968, Janis Joplin found a new back-up band. What was the name of this new band that Joplin became a member of in 1969?
Choices: Full Tilt Boogie Band; Climax Blues Band; Quicksilver Messenger Service; Kozmic Blues Band
Answer: Kozmic Blues Band
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Question: What musician/actor wrote the popular Janis Joplin song Me and Bobby McGee?
Choices: Kris Kristofferson; Kenny Rogers; Harry Sundance; Howard Hesseman
Answer: Kris Kristofferson
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Question: Janis Joplin made the last television appearance of her life on this show in 1970.
Choices: The Ed Sullivan Show; The Dick Cavett Show; The Joe Franklin Show; Don Kirchners Rock Concert
Answer: The Dick Cavett Show
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Question: In what city did Janis Joplin die?
Choices: New York City; Detroit, Michigan; Chicago, Illinois; Los Angeles, California
Answer: Los Angeles, California
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Question: Janis Joplin was a very good friend of Paul McCartneys wife Linda.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: What was the name of the book about Janis Joplin written in the 1990s?
Choices: Janis Joplin: Drinking Whiskey Til I Pass Out; Pearl: I Got Dem Ol Kosmic Blues Again Mama; Pearl: The Obsessions and Passions of Janis Joplin; Janis Joplin: Too Young To Die
Answer: Pearl: The Obsessions and Passions of Janis Joplin
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Question: What hit song was released by the group XTC in 1986?
Choices: Luka; Dear Prudence; Are You There, God ?; Dear God
Answer: Dear God
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Question: In 1974, this singer wanted to save Time in a Bottle and tell you the first thing that hed like to do.
Choices: Elvis Presley; John Lennon; Jim Croce; John Denver
Answer: Jim Croce
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Question: What is the name of this song originally sung by Little Eva and then brought back to life in 1974 by Grand Funk Railroad?
Choices: The Loco-Motion; Its My Party; Gimme Some Lovin; Set Me Free
Answer: The Loco-Motion
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Question: You Make Me Feel Brand New  was a monster hit for this band in 1974.
Choices: The Spinners; The Stylistics; The OJays; The Four Tops
Answer: The Stylistics
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Question: I have been a country star since the mid-90s, and I am best known for my songs Nothin on but the Radio and Man to Man.  Who am I?
Choices: Clint Black; Clay Walker; Toby Keith; Gary Allan
Answer: Gary Allan
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Question: My first hit Delta Dawn was released in 1972. Many people refer to me as the wild girl of country music, but I also have other hits like Tennessee Woman.
Choices: Patty Loveless; Reba McEntire; Trisha Yearwood; Tanya Tucker
Answer: Tanya Tucker
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Question: You might call me a Redneck Woman, but that 2004 song is what made me famous! Who am I?
Choices: Carrie Underwood; Gretchen Wilson; Terri Clark; Trisha Yearwood
Answer: Gretchen Wilson
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Question: Even though Im a man, people always comment about my great hair. I also sang the popular 2004 song Some Beach. Who am I?
Choices: Trace Adkins; Blake Shelton; Keith Urban; Toby Keith
Answer: Blake Shelton
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Question: I started my career in country music in the late 80s and I am best known for my song Friends in Low Places.  Do you know who I am?
Choices: Kenny Chesney; Garth Brooks; Vince Gill; Clint Black
Answer: Garth Brooks
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Question: I am best known for my songs Girls Lie Too and Better Things To Do. What country artist am I?
Choices: Gretchen Wilson; Trisha Yearwood; Faith Hill; Terri Clark
Answer: Terri Clark
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Question: The song American Woman by The Guess Who was used in a commercial in the late 90s for what clothing line?
Choices: Guess; Tommy Hilfiger; FUBU; Ralph Lauren
Answer: Tommy Hilfiger
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Question: What Eric Clapton song was used in a commercial for Michelob beer?
Choices: Wonderful Tonight; After Midnight; Layla; Cocaine
Answer: After Midnight
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Question: In 1998 the song Another One Bites The Dust by Queen was used in a commercial for what sound system company?
Choices: WALO; WOIA; AIWA; IAWA
Answer: AIWA
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Question: What branch of the U.S. military used the song Awake by the band Godsmack?
Choices: Army; Marines; Navy; Air Force
Answer: Navy
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Question: In what vehicle commercial was the song Baba ORiley by The Who used?
Choices: Honda; Toyota; Mazda; Nissan
Answer: Nissan
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Question: Nissan once used the song Danger Zone by Kenny Loggins in their commercial.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: What electronic store used the song Just What I Needed by The Cars in their commercial?
Choices: Circuit City; Best Buy; Radio Shack; Staples
Answer: Circuit City
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Question: In 2004, what motor vehicle company used the song Magic Carpet Ride in their ad?
Choices: Dodge; Ford; Toyota; Chevy
Answer: Chevy
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Question: What product was being advertised in a 1993 commercial using the Van Halen song Right Now?
Choices: Crystal Pepsi; Diet Coke; Lemon Pepsi; New Coke
Answer: Crystal Pepsi
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Question: This is song # 484 on Rolling Stones list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. The romance starts fast. I saw him dancin there by the record machine. The song was her favorite song, the beat was strong. So put another dime in the jukebox , baby. So, come an take your time and dance with me.  What Joan Jett and the Blackhawks record spent 7 weeks at the # 1 position in 1982?
Choices: I Love Rock and Roll; Love Is A Battlefield; Do You Want To Touch Me; Hit Me With Your Best Shot
Answer: I Love Rock and Roll
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Question: Which song took its title from a girls deodorant?
Choices: Sweet Jane; Smells Like Teen Spirit; Baby Love; Kashmir
Answer: Smells Like Teen Spirit
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Question: In 2003 Andre 3000 played most of the instruments on this party song. What duo rapped 
Choices: w why Beyonce and Lucy Lui and the baby dolls get on the floor, Youve got to shake it, shake it like a Polaroid picture?; Out Kast; The Roots; Salt-N-Pepa; Black Eyed Peas
Answer: Out Kast
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Question: Give me a ticket on an aeroplane
Choices: nt got time to take no fast train; nely days are gone;  going home, my baby done wrote me a letter.; ny people associate this song with Joe Crocker but what group had a # 1 hit with The Letter in 1967?; The Doors; The Box Tops; Pink Floyd; Buffalo Springfield
Answer: The Box Tops
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Question: Pasty Cline didnt like the demo and when she heard the title of the song was Crazy , she replied, It sure is. But the lush arrangement and the backup vocals of the Jordanaires helped this song reach the top ten in 1961. Who was the beginning songwriter that wrote Crazy?
Choices: Kenny Rogers; Willie Nelson; Waylon Jennings; Steve Cropper
Answer: Willie Nelson
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Question: So if you meet me 
Choices: ve some courtesy; ve some sympathy, and some taste.; e all your well-learned politesse;  Ill lay your soul to waste.; at Rolling Stones song took the # 32 position on Rolling Stones List of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time?; Jumping Jack Flash; Sympathy For the Devil; Beast of Burden; Tumbling Dice
Answer: Sympathy For the Devil
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Question: The amusement park rises bold and stark
Choices: ds are huddled on the beach in a mist.; wanna die with you Wendy on the streets tonight;  an everlasting kiss.;  what song has The Boss stated that tramps like us have to get out young?; Born in the USA; Die Young Leave a Beautiful Corpse; Too Young to Die, Too Old to Live; Born to Run
Answer: Born to Run
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Question: The first entry on Rolling Stone Magazines Top 500 Songs for The Beatles was in the # 8 position. This song was the best selling Beatles song in the U.S. and also the longest. What Beatles song held the # 1 position on the pop charts for nine weeks in 1968?
Choices: Hey, Jude; Get Back; Let It Be; The Long and Winding Road
Answer: Hey, Jude
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Question: What artist sang the original version of American Pie?
Choices: Don McLain; Don McLean; Dan Fogerty; Don Henley
Answer: Don McLean
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Question: In what year was the song American Pie recorded and released?
Choices: 1971; 1977; 1972; 1974
Answer: 1971
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Question: Whose widow was the author of the song American Pie referring to with the line, When I read about his widowed bride?
Choices: Ritchie Valens; Ricky Nelson; J.P. Richardson Jr.; Buddy Holly
Answer: Buddy Holly
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Question: Which of these bands or artists has not performed a cover of American Pie?
Choices: Catch 22; Willie Nelson; Madonna; Garth Brooks
Answer: Willie Nelson
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Question: Which band or artist recorded the 1970s classic rock song Stranglehold?
Choices: Fog Hat; Rick Derringer; Aerosmith; Ted Nugent
Answer: Ted Nugent
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Question: Who recorded the 1960s classic rock song House of the Rising Sun?
Choices: The Rolling Stones; Van Morrison; The Animals; The Doors
Answer: The Animals
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Question: Which band released the 1990s classic rock song Man in the Box?
Choices: Alice in Chains; Pearl Jam; Radiohead; Metallica
Answer: Alice in Chains
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Question: Which band or artist recorded the 1970s song Suffragette City?
Choices: David Bowie; The Rolling Stones; Iggy Pop; The Ramones
Answer: David Bowie
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Question: Which band or artist recorded the 1980s hit rock song Were Not Gonna Take It?
Choices: Quiet Riot; Slaughter; Motley Crue; Twisted Sister
Answer: Twisted Sister
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Question: Who recorded the 1970s classic rock song Sweet Home Alabama?
Choices: Molly Hatchet; Charlie Daniels Band; Alabama; Lynyrd Skynyrd
Answer: Lynyrd Skynyrd
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Question: Which band or artist recorded the 1960s classic rock song Whole Lotta Love?
Choices: Led Zeppelin; The Who; The Rolling Stones; John Lennon
Answer: Led Zeppelin
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Question: Which band recorded the 1990s rock song Smells Like Teen Spirit?
Choices: Pearl Jam; Foo Fighters; Stone Temple Pilots; Nirvana
Answer: Nirvana
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Question: Who released the 1980s classic rock song Sweet Child of Mine?
Choices: Guns n Roses; White Snake; Scorpions; Robert Plant
Answer: Guns n Roses
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Question: Who recorded the 1970s hit song Rock  Roll Hoochie Koo?
Choices: Molly Hatchet; Neil Young; Rick Derringer; Garry Glitter
Answer: Rick Derringer
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Question: Which of these guitarists was NOT in the Yardbirds?
Choices: Jeff Skunk Baxter; Jeff Beck; Jimmy Page; Eric Clapton
Answer: Jeff Skunk Baxter
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Question: The Jimi Hendrix Experience played a historic set at the Monterey Pop Festival in the summer of 1967. Which music legend recommended the Experience to the organizers of the festival?
Choices: Paul McCartney; Janis Joplin; John Phillips; Brian Wilson
Answer: Paul McCartney
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Question: Which of these is the name of one of Eric Claptons famous guitars?
Choices: Greenie; Brownie; Blusey; Violet
Answer: Brownie
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Question: Which of these influential guitarists did NOT die in an aviation accident?
Choices: Randy Rhoads; Stevie Ray Vaughn; Steve Clark; Steve Gaines
Answer: Steve Clark
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Question: Through most of his career Brian May of Queen has primarily used the same exact guitar called Red Special.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: Which guitar god played the solo on Michael Jacksons hit song Beat It?
Choices: Eddie Van Halen; Steve Lukather; Brian May; Stevie Ray Vaughn
Answer: Eddie Van Halen
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Question: Virtuoso Steve Vai has been featured on albums by all but one of these bands/artists. For which of these hasnt he performed?
Choices: Public Image Limited; Ozzy Osbourne; David Lee Roth; Whitesnake
Answer: Ozzy Osbourne
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Question: Which guitarist ran for the Presidency of the United States in 1980?
Choices: Duane Allman; Buddy Guy; Joe Walsh; Joe Perry
Answer: Joe Walsh
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Question: This Alabama native was labeled the first country music superstar, performing hits like Im So Lonesome, I Could Cry and Your Cheatin Heart.
Choices: Buck Owens; Sonny James; Hank Williams, Jr.; Hank Williams, Sr.
Answer: Hank Williams, Sr.
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Question: She has issued 29 albums and had over 60 million records sold as of 2006.  She is regarded as the Queen of Country Music and did a remake of the Vickie Lawrence tune The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia.
Choices: Kitty Wells; Patsy Cline; Tanya Tucker; Reba McIntrye
Answer: Reba McIntrye
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Question: Born in 1929 in Sherman, Texas, he had twenty plus #1 hits with his band the Buckaroos (so named by his friend, Merle Haggard).  One of his more noted songs was Tiger By the Tail.
Choices: Roy Clark; Buck Owens; Waylon Jennings; Sonny James
Answer: Buck Owens
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Question: She died at the age of 30 in 1963, but not before creating some of the most influential country music hits including:  Walking After Midnight, I Fall to Pieces and Crazy.
Choices: Tammy Wynette; Loretta Lynn; Patsy Cline; Kitty Wells
Answer: Patsy Cline
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Question: Public Enemy, the first rap group on the list of Immortals published by Rolling Stone Magazine, won the 44th position.  What song from Public Enemys album Fear of a Black Planet  was used in Spike Lees movie Do the Right Thing?
Choices: Fight the Power; Always into Something; Rappers Delight; Walk This Way
Answer: Fight the Power
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Question: Perhaps the lead singer of this rock and roll band regrets saying Id rather be dead than singing Satisfaction  when I am forty five. This group known as the  Worlds Greatest Rock and Roll Band is ranked in the # 4 position in the Rolling Stone Magazines list of Immortals.
Choices: The Rolling Stones; Aerosmith; The Band; The Who
Answer: The Rolling Stones
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Question: What Aberdeen, Washington group, in position # 27 on the list of Immortals of Rock and Roll music, wrote the grunge anthem Smells Like Teen Spirit?
Choices: Nirvana; Nine Inch Nails; Soundgarden; Red Hot Chili Peppers
Answer: Nirvana
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Question: Wyclef Jean wrote that the Immortal in the # 11 position on Rolling Stone Magazines list, almost single-handedly brought reggae to the world. What reggae Legend recorded No Woman No Cry, One Love, and Redemption Song?
Choices: Marvin Gaye; Burning Spear; Peter Tosh; Bob Marley
Answer: Bob Marley
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Question: The group at # 50 on Rolling Stone Magazines list of Immortals was the backup band for Bob Dylan when Dylan plugged up his guitar and shocked the folk purist at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival. Their first album  Music from Big Pink  included the songs The Weight and I Shall be Released. Can you name this group that starred in Martin Scorsese film, The Last Waltz?
Choices: Doobie Brothers; The Band; Fleetwood Mac; The Wailers
Answer: The Band
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Question: Complete these lyrics from a song performed by Johny Horton:
Choices:  1814 we took a little trip, along with Colonel Jackson down the mighty Mississippi. We took a little; Bioloxi; Jacksonville; New Orleans; None of these
Answer: New Orleans
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Question: Who sang this historical ballad:
Choices: g Sam left Seattle in the year of 92, with George Craft his partner and Brother Billy,; Johnny Cash; Frankie Lane; Merle Haggard; Johnny Horton
Answer: Johnny Horton
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Question: The following verses are from a ballad about what famous frontiersman:
Choices: rn on a mountain top in Tennessee, greenest state in the land of the free.; lled him a bar when he was only three?; Andrew Jackson; Daniel Boone; Davy Crockett; None of these
Answer: Davy Crockett
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Question: What a ________what a doer, what a dream come a truer was he.  This line is about which
Choices: Bat Masterson; Daniel Boone; Davy Crockett; Wyatt Earp
Answer: Daniel Boone
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Question: The following lines are from a ballad dedicated to what famous frontier marshall:
Choices: Johnny Ringo; Matt Dillon; The Sundance Kid; Wyatt Earp
Answer: Wyatt Earp
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Question: Complete these lyrics from a historical ballad of 1960:
Choices: e war had just begun. The Germans had the biggest ships, they had the biggest guns; e ......................... was the fastest ship that ever sailed the seas.; Submarine; Ironsides; Bismark; Nautilus
Answer: Bismark
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Question: We get no shelter when it rains. All we got is Yankee brains is part of the lyrics from the ballad Swamp Fox.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: The following lyrics were dedicated to a real historical figure:
Choices: sey Jones, steaming and a rolling. Casey Jones, you never have to guess.; enever you hear the whistle of the engine, you know it is Casey at the throttle; True; False
Answer: True
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Question: Gunfight at the OK Corral was sung by Frankie Laine.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: Finish the lyrics of this historical ballad:
Choices: w in the legend of the West, one name stands out of all the rest. The man who had the fastest gun, his name was ____________________; Wyatt Earp; Jessie James; Johnny Ringo; Bat Masterson
Answer: Bat Masterson
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Question: What is the name of this band from the 70s that had a #1 hit in the U.S. with Saturday Night?
Choices: The Bee Gees; The Byrds; The Bay City Rollers; Bauhaus
Answer: The Bay City Rollers
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Question: What is the name of this B band from the 80s that wanted to fight for their right to party  in 1986?
Choices: Boyz In Da Hood; Beastie Boys; Bow Wow Wow; Berlin
Answer: Beastie Boys
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Question: What is the name of this Canadian B band from the 70s that was Taking Care of Business?
Choices: Bitter Sweet; Bad Company; Black Sabbath; Bachman Turner Overdrive
Answer: Bachman Turner Overdrive
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Question: The  name  Bee Gees stands for Brothers Gibb.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: These three guys, who were all former members of the group New Edition, released an album  called Poison in 1990. What is the name of their band?
Choices: Bell, Biv, DeVoe; Bad Sneakers; Bootylicious Booty Hunters; Boo Boo Radley
Answer: Bell, Biv, DeVoe
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Question: This band had 3 huge hits in the 70s, one of them being Come and Get It.
Choices: Baba Booey; Bad Company; Bad Sneakers; Badfinger
Answer: Badfinger
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Question: What is the name of this RB B band from the 70s that had a huge hit, titled Sideshow?
Choices: Blues Brothers; Blues Image; Blues Traveler; Blue Magic
Answer: Blue Magic