Fun Music Quiz Number 35 – 30 November 2020

1.Which DJ presents his weekly ‘Sunday Love Songs’ on BBC Radio 2 between 9am -11am?
2.Scottish singer Lulu married which member of a successful Vocal Group in 1969?
3. Which Country provides the setting for the Puccini Opera: Turandot?
4. Back to Black, Rehab & Tears Dry on their Own, are all songs recorded by which singer who died in 2011 aged 27?
5. Which TV Presenter/Musician hosts the annual ‘Hootenanny’ which is broadcast on the BBC on New Year’s Eve?
6.Who is the Patron Saint of Music & Musicians?  

 

7. Faye Tozer, Clare Richards, Ian Watkins, Lee Latchford-Evans & Lisa Scott-Lee, are all members of which successful Vocal Group?
8. Which Tenor, born in Manchester in 1966, is known either as ‘The Voice’ or ‘The People’s Tenor’. He is, notably, a survivor of major brain surgery?
9. The 2004 Film ‘De-Lovely’ starring Kevin Kline, is a Biopic of which American Composer?
10. Which US Singer/Songwriter wrote & sang the theme tune to the 1970’s TV Sitcom: Butterflies?

JULIE CLARKE

Thought for the day:

They say that a person needs three things to be truly happy in this world: Someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for. (Tom Bodett)


ANSWERS

1.Which DJ presents his weekly ‘Sunday Love Songs’ on BBC Radio 2 between 9am -11am? STEVE WRIGHT
2.Scottish singer Lulu married which member of a successful Vocal Group in 1969? MAURICE GIBB
3. Which Country provides the setting for the Puccini Opera: Turandot? CHINA
4. Back to Black, Rehab & Tears Dry on their Own, are all songs recorded by which singer who died in 2011 aged 27? AMY WINEHOUSE
5. Which TV Presenter/Musician hosts the annual ‘Hootenanny’ which is broadcast on the BBC on New Year’s Eve? JOOLS HOLLAND
6.Who is the Patron Saint of Music & Musicians? ST. CECILIA

 

7. Faye Tozer, Clare Richards, Ian Watkins, Lee Latchford-Evans & Lisa Scott-Lee, are all members of which successful Vocal Group? STEPS
8. Which Tenor, born in Manchester in 1966, is known either as ‘The Voice’ or ‘The People’s Tenor’. He is, notably, a survivor of major brain surgery? RUSSELL WATSON
9. The 2004 Film ‘De-Lovely’ starring Kevin Kline, is a Biopic of which American Composer? COLE PORTER
10. Which US Singer/Songwriter wrote & sang the theme tune to the 1970’s TV Sitcom: Butterflies? DOLLY PARTON
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