The JOE Music Quiz: Week 64

This is a quiz like no other, this is the JOE Music Quiz.

Welcome to the 64th edition of the musical behemoth that is the JOE Music Quiz.

A quiz so musical, so quizzical, that in the end, we had to call it a music quiz. A gardening contest it is not.

This week, we aim to test your musical chops with questions about Arctic Monkeys, Elvis Presley, and Kelis thrown into the mix.

I’m free to do what I want, any old time…

Name the debut album from The Happy Mondays

Squirrel and G-Man Twenty Four Hour Party People Plastic Face Carnt Smile (White Out)

Pills 'n' Thrills and Bellyaches

Bummed

Correct!

Wrong!

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Name the debut album from Razorlight

Razorlight

Up All Night

Slipway Fires

Correct!

Wrong!

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Name the debut album from Joy Division

Unknown Pleasures

Closer

Joy Division

Correct!

Wrong!

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Name the debut album from The Cure

Seventeen Seconds

Three Imaginary Boys

Pornography

Correct!

Wrong!

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Name the debut album from The Riptide Movement

Getting Through

Keep On Keepin' On

What About The Tip Jars?

Correct!

Wrong!

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Complete the lyric from The Stone Roses 'Fools Gold' -

Gold road's sure a long road
Winds on through the hills for fifteen days
The pack on my back is aching
The ______ seem to cut me like a knife

Bags

Weights

Straps

Correct!

Wrong!

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Complete the lyric from David Bowie 'Heroes' -

And you, you can be mean
And I, I'll _____ all the time
'Cause we're lovers, and that is a fact
Yes we're lovers, and that is that

Sing

Drink

Love

Correct!

Wrong!

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Complete the lyric from Arctic Monkeys 'I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor' -

And your shoulders are frozen (cold as the night)
Oh, but you're an explosion (you're dynamite)
Your name isn't ___, but I don't care for sand
And lighting the fuse might result in a bang, b-b-bang-oh

Mia

Rio

Cleo

Correct!

Wrong!

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Complete the lyric from Pulp 'Common People' -

But still you'll never get it right
'Cause when you're laid in bed at night
Watching _______ climb the wall
If you called your dad he could stop it all, yeah

Spiders

Insects

Roaches

Correct!

Wrong!

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Complete the lyric from Billy Joel 'Uptown Girl' -

Uptown girl
She's been living in her uptown world
I bet she's never had a __________ guy
I bet her momma never told her why

Working class

Downbeat

Backstreet

Correct!

Wrong!

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In what year did Elvis Presley die?

1976

1978

1977

Correct!

Wrong!

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Which Motown star released the album Innervisions in 1973?

Smokey Robinson

Marvin Gaye

Stevie Wonder

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Wrong!

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Which band refused a 2001 Mercury Prize nomination, saying the award is “like carrying a dead albatross around your neck for eternity”?

Doves

Gorillaz

Radiohead

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Wrong!

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‘Man Eater’ and ‘Promiscuous’ were 2006 hits for which artist?

Nelly Furtado

Natalie Imbruglia

Avril Lavigne

Correct!

Wrong!

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According to Kelis’ song, what drink brings all the boys to the yard?

Milkshake

Buckfast

Green tea

Correct!

Wrong!

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