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Carl
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06-24-11 04:02 AM - Post#652286    



Sorry about the delay here.
Roy from Los Angeles is this month's quiz winner and will receive a cool and comfortable
SongFacts t-shirt.


Here are the answers:

1. What was the first song with "born" in the title to hit #1 in the U.S.?
"Born This Way" by Lady Gaga in 2011

2. What still-active band that has sold over a million albums in the U.S. has two members named Adam?
Beastie Boys: Adam Horovitz and Adam Yauch

3. The lead singer of what famous band is also a commercial airline pilot?
Iron Maiden
Bruce Dickinson even flew a chartered Astraeus 757 for their 2008 world tour.

4. What is the highest charting song that a Saturday Night Live cast member sang on?
"We Are The World" by USA For Africa.
Dan Akroyd sang in the chorus and the song peaked at #1 in the U.S..

5. Since 1991, what is the best selling self-titled album in the United States?
Metallica - Metallica(the Black Album)

6. Who was the first black singer to hit the U.S. Top-10 with a song written by Bob Dylan?
Stevie Wonder
His version of "Blowin' In The Wind" went to #9 in 1966.

7. What popular band has released five albums, all with five syllables in their titles?
Kings of Leon

8. What famous vocalist played the role of a postman in a '90s movie?
Tupac
He played a postman named Lucky in the 1993 movie Poetic Justice.
Tom Petty was in a movie called The Postman, but he didn't play a postman.

9. What famous, still-active singer (with at least one U.S. #1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart) uses her middle name as her stage name?
Rihanna

10. What was the first British act to have their debut album hit #1 in the U.S.?
Blind Faith


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