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Iconic Songwriters (The Artist formerly known as) Prince
Iconic Songwriters (The Artist formerly known as) Prince
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1
What is the name of Prince's recording studio and record label?
2300 Jackson Street
Batdance
Alphabet Street
Paisley Park
2
LAST QUESTION!!! What year did prince play a show stopping performance at the superbowl?
2009
2007
2010
2008
3
Prince's main period of musical experimentation was expressed in which studio album?
1999
Sign 'o' The Times
Purple Rain
3121
4
"Are we gonna let de-elevator bring us down" - What is de-elevator a metaphor for in this song?
Drugs
Satan
Yoko Ono
Drink
5
How many instruments can Prince play?
27
32
12
21
6
How many instruments are featured in the song "Sing 'o' the times"?
3
1
4
2
7
Prince's duet with Sheena Easton "U Got the Look" follows which well know chord progression?
12 bar Blues
Harmonic cadence
Andalusian cadence
50s progression
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What award did Prince win in 1984 for the soundtrack "Purple Rain"?
Grammy
A pat on the back
Emmy
Oscar
9
Which year did Prince officially stop using his birth name?
1994
1992
1993
1991
10
How many songs has Prince written in total? (There are still more being discovered at the mo)
less than 600 but still counting
1000 and counting
1500 and counting
less than 700 but still counting
11
Prince's ballad "Purple Rain" is a fusion of Rock, Pop, Orchestral and which other genre?
Grime
Indie
Gospel
Funk
12
What is the main lyrical theme of prince's popular dance hit "1999"?
Doing drugs
The End of the World
Dancing
Partying
13
Finish this line from a prince written song- "She wears a long fur coat of mink...."
Because she can afford one
Especially in the winter
When she wants to show off
Even in the summertime
14
"The Bird", "Cool" & "Jungle Love" were songs written by Prince for which of his mentees?
Morris Day and The Time
Vanity 6
Wendy & Lisa
Apollonia 6
15
What is the sound that prince pioneered in his music?
The Minneapolis Sound
Pop/Rock
Sound of the Underground
Hard Rock
16
Which Artist has NEVER collaborated with Prince (Sung with him or had a song written by him)?
Rita Ora
Justin Timberlake
Gwen Stefani
Alicia Keys
17
Denise Matthews is known by which stage name?
Carmen Electra
Apollonia
Vanity
Chaka Khan
18
Which of these hits from other artists was not written by Prince?
Nothing compares 2 u- Sinead 'o' Connor
Straight Up- Paula Abdul
Manic Monday- The Bangles
I feel for you- Chaka Kahn
19
Before Xfactor, Prince formed his own group and launched their careers? Name the odd one out!!
Kris Kross
Vanity 6
Sheila E
The Family
20
Which soundtrack did Prince compose for a major Tim Burton film?
Batman
Sweeney Todd
Beetlejuice
Planet of the Apes