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Tag: bands

TODAY’S QUESTION

The 2006 documentary loudQUIETloud is a film about what alternative band?

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That question, again: Rudy Vallee received a birthday greeting on July 28, 1933, delivered in an unusual fashion that went on to become a major source of revenue for Western Union. How was his message delivered?

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Quick and … well, maybe easy, maybe not:

Who’s the only musical artist to be featured in an iPod commercial and as the musical guest on Yo Gabba GabbaI‘s Super Music Friends Show?

Quiz: Sellouts (an audio round)

Round 5 at the Old Pequliar on July 1, 2008.
Average score: 6.15/11 (17 teams)

Each of these songs was featured in a popular commercial. For a half point each, name the performing artist and the brand or product they were advertising. (If a song was used in multiple commercials, the correct answer is the earliest widespread example.)

Example: The correct answers for “Start Me Up” are the Rolling Stones and Microsoft (or Windows 95).

1) clip #1
2) clip #2
3) clip #3
4) clip #4
5) clip #5
6) clip #6
7) clip #7
8) clip #8
9) clip #9
10) clip #10 (Note: while this commercial is fairly well known, it’s also British. So yeah, this one’s hard.)
11) clip #11


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