Wellington Music Quiz 091020

3.Mark Seymour is the older brother of bassist Mick Seymour of Cold Chisel: 

In the song, Ashes to Ashes, the lyrics revisit Bowie's ‘Major Tom’ character - from which 1969 song?

Dr Hook: 1.    In the band’s 1977 release, ‘Walk right in’, what is the topic of everyone’s conversation?

WPA: 2.The only continual WPA member throughout the group's history was their lead singer, Mark Seymour.

1.   The lead singer of 'Hunters and Collectors' was: Marc Hunter

2.Throw Your Arms Around Me" was first released as a single in November 1984 by White Label for Mushroom Records

5. Girls on the avenue was performed by which Australian artist:

Which three Bowie songs is the character, Major Tom’ referenced in?

WPA: 4. The name of their 1993 hit song was Mother’s Day?

Aussies 70's Rock: 1.   "Horror movie is a song by which Australian Band?

How many singles were released to promote the album?

4.'Good news for beautiful people watching the world go by' is the first line from the song, ‘Throw you arms around me’

Dr Hook: 5.   In their 1972 hit, Sylvia’s Mother, who interrupts the telephone conversation to ask for money?

21 is the second studio album by Adele. It was released by XL Recordings and Columbia Records in what year?

In which country is it the best-selling album of the 21st century and the best-selling album by a solo artist ever?

Bowie: 1. What year was the Scary Monsters album released?

Guess the song: Listen to the melody and guess the song title.

Bowie: What was the full title of the album?

3.  Which classic Australian film featured the John Paul Young song, 'Love is in the air'?

WPA: 5. According to the inlay card, the meaning of "Riverésque is: after the style of a river meandering, winding, flow

5.The lyrics, 'My heart said yes, but my head said no' are from the song, ‘Whats a few men’

Dr Hook: 1.    The band had eight years of regular chart hits in the United States. 1.    Who was their lead singer?

1. WPA's name came from the British band - The Clash and their song Revolution Rock?

WPA: 3. Lead singer, Mick Thomas was born in Yallourn and predominantly grew up at Seaspray?

2. Yesterday’s Hero is a song by which Australian artist

Bowie: What was the name of the first single from the album?

4.   What did Sherbet think was the best kind of love?

Dr Hook: 1.    Dr. Hook’s cover of The Rooftop Singers’ hit “Walk Right In” reached Number One in the Australian charts