Fun Music Quiz Number 44 – Feb 8 2021

1. Violinist & Conductor Andre Rieu was born in which country in 1949?
2. ‘Barwick Green’ by Arthur Wood is the theme tune to which long running soap opera?
3. Dave Bartram was the original Lead Singer with which 1970’s Pop/Rock Group. They had 10 Top Ten Hits in the UK, including one Number 1?
4. Which Music Festival took place in 1969, in Bethel, New York, & was billed as: ‘An Aquarian Exposition – Three Days of Peace & Music’?
5. The 1980 Film: ‘Coal Miner’s Daughter’, starred Sissy Spacek as which Country Singer/Songwriter?
6. Roxanne, Every Breath You Take & Walking on the Moon, are all songs recorded by which Band?
7. Who sang the Theme Song to the James Bond Film: ‘Goldeneye’ in 1995
8. The Blue Danube Waltz was written in 1867 by which Composer?
9. ‘On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair’ is the opening line to which song by The Eagles?
10. In the recent Film Musical: ‘Mary Poppins Returns’, which Actor plays Jack, a Cockney lamplighter & former apprentice of Bert the Chimneysweep ?

ANSWERS BELOW

JULIE CLARKE


1.Violinist & Conductor Andre Rieu was born in which country in 1949? NETHERLANDS
2. ‘Barwick Green’ by Arthur Wood is the theme tune to which long running soap opera? THE ARCHERS
3. Dave Bartram was the original Lead Singer with which 1970’s Pop/Rock Group. They had 10 Top Ten Hits in the UK, including one Number 1? SHOWADDYWADDY
4. Which Music Festival took place in 1969, in Bethel, New York, & was billed as: ‘An Aquarian Exposition – Three Days of Peace & Music’? WOODSTOCK
5. The 1980 Film: ‘Coal Miner’s Daughter’, starred Sissy Spacek as which Country Singer/Songwriter? LORETTA LYNN
6. Roxanne, Every Breath You Take & Walking on the Moon, are all songs recorded by which Band? THE POLICE
7. Who sang the Theme Song to the James Bond Film: ‘Goldeneye’ in 1995 TINA TURNER
8. The Blue Danube Waltz was written in 1867 by which Composer? JOHANN STRAUSS II
9. ‘On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair’ is the opening line to which song by The Eagles? HOTEL CALIFORNIA
10. In the recent Film Musical: ‘Mary Poppins Returns’, which Actor plays Jack, a Cockney lamplighter & former apprentice of Bert the Chimneysweep ? LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA
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