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Quiz Ending August 2013


Brad_M

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No one got all 10 answers correct this month, so with 9 answers correct:

Brian from Suffolk, VA wins a cool and comfortable

Songfacts t-shirt. :coolio:

Here are the answers to the quiz:

1. What was the last Swedish act to have a Top 10 hit on the US Hot 100?

Icona Pop - "I Love It"

Their song peaked at #7 and was last seen in the Top Ten of Billboard's Hot 100 chart at #10 for week ending 6-29-2013.

2. What band was billed for the shoal of fish they killed at one of their 1971 concerts?

Pink Floyd - this took place at their May 15, 1971 show at Crystal Palace Park in London.

3. What Beatle had a solo hit with a cover of a song first recorded in 1962?

George Harrison - "Got My Mind Set On You."

4. What Country star had 3 cast members from the show Seinfeld in one of his videos?

Brad Paisley - "Online"

5. What rapper used lyrics from a Nirvana song on a 2013 release?

Jay-Z - "Holy Grail" uses some lyrics from "Smells Like Teen Spirit".

6. In what famous song do we hear about an apricot-colored item of clothing?

"You're So Vain" - "Your scarf, it was apricot," Carly Simon sings.

7. In what Disco song does the word "color" appear twice in the first line?

"Call Me" by Blondie

Color me your color, baby.

8. Who is the only artist to record a #1 single (Hot 100) and album (US), and also win an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony award?

Barbra Streisand

9. What Rock and Roll Hall of Fame singer got married in 2013?

Tina Turner

10. In what song from the '90s does the singer sell Christmas presents because he needs the money?

"Brick" by Ben Folds Five

Then I walk down to buy her flowers

And sell some gifts that I got

Congratulations to Brian and thanks to all entrants of this month's Mighty Songfacts Trivia Quiz. :thumbsup:

Take our newest quiz by clicking on the Quiz Link on any Songfacts page. :headphones:

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