1. Which of these three artists is the shortest: Lady Gaga, Dolly Parton or Prince?
2. Which song begins with “Jesus died for somebody’s sins, but not mine”?
3. What is Miss Allie’s real name?
4. Who had a hit in 1982 with The Safety Dance?
5. In 2016, US rapper YG released a song called FDT. What did “FDT” stand for?
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6. Road To Nowhere was the second single off which album by Talking Heads?
7. What movie did Lorde record a cover of Tears For Fears’ Everybody Wants To Rule The World for?
8. Why didn’t Joni Mitchell play at Woodstock?
9. Who wrote a sequel to Johnny Cash’s I Walk The Line called I Walk The Line Revisited?
10. Who is Bob Dylan taking the piss out of on The Traveling Wilburys’ Tweeter & The Monkey Man?
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11. Where do all the good girls go, according to Billie Eilish?
12. Who was “Anthony” in Billy Joel’s Movin’ Out [Anthony’s Song]?
13. Why did the BBC refuse to play Radiohead’s Creep?
14. Which song came out before Smells Like Teen Spirit and has a very similar riff?
15. What song contains the line “man made the cars to take us over the road”?
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16. Who changed some of the lyrics to Leonard Cohen’s Suzanne?
17. How many covers of Bridge Over Troubled Water were released in 1970? 30, 40, 50?
18. What was Bill Withers’ job at Weber Aircraft when he made his first album?
19. Most people think The House Of The Rising Sun is about one of two places. What are they?
20. Who recorded the original version of I Say A Little Prayer?
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Answers
1. Dolly Parton [152cm]. Lady Gaga is 155cm and Prince was 160cm
2. Gloria, by Patti Smith
3. Elisa Hantsch
4. Men Without Hats
5. Fuck Donald Trump
6. Little Creatures
7. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
8. Her manager advised her to go on The Dick Cavett Show instead
9. Rodney Crowell
10. Bruce Springsteen
11. Hell
12. “Every Irish, Polish and Italian kid trying to make a living in the US,” according to Billy Joel
13. It was too depressing
14. More Than A Feeling, by Boston
15. It’s A Man’s Man’s Man’s World, by James Brown
16. Joan Baez
17. 50
18. Making toilet seats
19. A brothel and a prison
20. Dionne Warwick
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