Thursday, October 2, 2008

Questions (#68): Friday, October 3, 2008

1) On their 1972 album Exile on Main Street, Keith Richards sang lead on one of the singles and it actually made it into the Top 30. What was the song?
(10 points) 10

2) On Eddie Money’s 1986 hit “Take Me Home Tonight,” he has a guest vocalist featured. Who is that artist?
(10 points) 20

3) In the 1982 film 48 Hours, what song was Eddie Murphy singing when Nick Nolte sprung him from prison?
(10 points) 30

4) During Bill Clinton’s 1992 presidential campaign, what was the unofficial theme song of that campaign?
(10 points) 40

5) Linda Ronstadt recorded music with two other artists and branded them Trio. Who were the other artists?
(5 points each) 50

6) Who is the jazz-soul artist who is currently “Dancing with the Stars?”
(10 points) 60

7) What was the theme song to the television series “The Wonder Years” that run from 1988 through 1993?
(10 points for the song’s title) 70

8) From Quiz #49, I asked who were two Best Actress Oscar winners (one from the 70s, the other from the 80s) who have had numerous hits in their music careers. Name the Best Actress Nominee from the early 70s who has had a tremendous soul career.
(10 points) 80

9) In October 1975, this artist appeared on the cover of both Newsweek and Time magazines in the same week. Who is this artist?
(10 points) 90

10) In the late 50s & early 60s, this artist ended their weekly television shows with a performance, arguably some of the first “performance videos.” Who are the artist and the name of the television show?
(5 points each) 100

2 comments:

Malcolm said...

1. Happy

2. Ronnie Spector

3. Roxanne

4. Don't Stop by Fleetwood Mac

5. Dolly Parton and Emmylou Harris

6. Toni Braxton

7. With A Little Help From My Friends by Joe Cocker

8. Diana Ross

9. Bruce Springsteen

10. Ricky Nelson, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

pjazzypar said...

1. Happy

2. Ronnie Spector

3. Roxanne by the Police

4. Fleetwood Mac’s “Don’t Stop”

5. Dolly Parton and Emmylou Harris

6. Toni Braxton

7. Joe Cocker’s “I Get By With A Little Help From My Friends”

8. Diana Ross

9. Bruce Springsteen

10. Rick Nelson, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet