The Mick and Dave Load of Bollock Music Quiz part 3

Mick and Dave are back with another music quiz!

This time, we’ve got 25 questions plus one bonus question.

Can you beat Mick and score 30 points?

Transcript

SPEAKER_01 0:29

I'd like to welcome you to the McEndave Law of the Ball Show. Stand by for action.

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Five, four, three, two, one.

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Anything can happen in the next half hour.

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So straight away, I'm gonna I'm going to hand you over to our quizmaster, the man with all the knowledge, Mick. Off you go, Mick, over to you.

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Today's quiz, we've got 25 questions, which are worth a point, and we've got one question at the end worth five points. So question one. Which 1983 single by New Order is the best-selling 12-inch single of all time? Question two. Which 1978 album by Dire Straits features Sultans of Swing? Question three, which nineteen seventy nine album by the Clash features both London Calling and Train in Vain? Question four Which disco group released ain't no stopping us now? Question five? Which nineteen ninety-seven album by Radiohead features Paranoid Android? Question six, which guitarist played the solo on while my guitar gently weeps by the Beatles? Question seven. Which UK Christmas number one in nineteen ninety-one was released by Queen following the death of their lead singer? Question eight is a music clip which we want you to name the song and the artist. Question eleven, I know it, I know it. Which band released Hope Type for Destruction? Question twelve. Who gave us Born to Be Wild? Question 13 again is a music clip. We need you to name the song and the artist. Question fifteen, which reggae band had a hit with Kingston Town in nineteen eighty-nine? Question sixteen, which nineteen eighty-two Dire Straits album features Telegraph Road. Question 17. Which nineteen seventy-nine disco tracked by Earth, Wind and Fire asks about the twenty-first night of September. Question 18, again, another music clip for you. We need the name of the song and the artist. Question 23, which 1984 song by Frankie Goes to Hollywood was banned by the BBC shortly after release. Question 24, which band released a night at the opera? Question 25 is another music clip for you. We need to know the name of the song, the artist.

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Very good questions.

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So question one, we asked which 1983 single by New Order is the best-selling 12-inch single of all time? That was Blue Monday. Question two, which 1978 album by Dire Straits features Sultans of Swing? That was the album, Dire Straits. Question three, which 1979 album by The Clash features both London Calling and Train in Vain? The album was called London Calling. Question 4, which disco group released Ain't No Stopping Us Now? That was Mac Fadon on White House. Question 5, which 1997 album by Radiohead features paranoid Android? The answer is okay computer. Question 6, which guitarist played the solo on while my guitar gently weeps by the Beatles. That was old Florence old slow hand himself, Mr. Eric Clapton. Question seven, which UK Christmas number one in 1991 was released by Queen following the death of their lead singer?

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Basically it was a double-sided number one. Question eight, the music clip was named the song and artist. Music was Ghost Town and the artist was The Specials.

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Question 9. Which disco group had a 1977 hit with native New Yorker? The band were called Odyssey. Question 10. Which Bob Marley album features the famous live version of No Woman and No Cry? Potentially was called Live. Question 11. Which band released Appetite for Destruction? Question 12, who gave us Born to Be Wild? That was a band called Steppenwolf. Question 13, the music clip. We want to know the name of the song and the artist.

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The song was Sweet Old Alabama and the band were Leonard Skinner.

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Question 14, which Irish rock band released The Joshua Tree in 1987? The band were you two. Question 15, which reggae band had a hit with Kingston Town in 1989? The answer is you being 40. Question 16, which 1982 Dia Strange album features Telegraph Road? The answer is Love of Love over Gold. Question 17. Which 1979 disco track by Earth, Wind and Fire asks about the 21st night of September?

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The answer is September.

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And question 18, another music clip. We need the name of the song and the artist.

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So the artist was RDM and the song was Everybody Hurts.

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Question 19, and I actually knew this one. Which 1969 song by The Rolling Stones begins I see a red door? One of my favourites, painted black. Which band released The Wall for Question 20?

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I don't know, one of my favourite bands, Pink Floyd. Question 21.

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Which disco act recorded Car Watch?

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The disco band was Rolls-Royce. Is that Rolls-Royce? Rolls Rolls Royce.

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Question 22. Which OAC album features the track Champagne Supernova? That was What's the Story? Morning Glory. Question 23. I wonder how many people actually got this one mixed up with the second one. Which 1984 song by Frankie Goes to Hollywood was banned by the BBC shortly after release?

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That was Relax. And what's the second one you're on about? What was that one called, mate? Two tribes. Two tribes. Two tribes. Two tribes go to war. Brilliant. So one the answer we were looking for was Relax.

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Question 24. Which band released a night at the opera? The band was Queen. Question 25. Another music clip for it. We want to know the name of the song and the artist.

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The song was More Than a Woman and the artist are Tavaris. In the film Saturday Night Fever.

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And the five-pointer in what year was Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen originally released?

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The answer is it was 1975. So in total.

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We should have added something to that one as well. Go on. And just for a bonus, what film is Bohemian Rhapsody iconically linked with? I'll give you a clue. They sat in a car.

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Could that be? Ways World. Very possibly. What the best part of the film. Brilliant. So have you got all them correct? How many answers we'll have only? 25, 30 points.

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30 points if you've got them all.

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Well done.

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And I don't believe one minute that everybody's got them all.

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There's some good questions in there, mate. There'll be some good questions. You've started there. You've excelled by your knowledge. You're really having some good ones. Yeah, one of my favourite ones where Frankie goes to Hollywood. That's a classic one. And also Eric Clapton on it. That'd be good. You know. Eric Clapton on it.

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But I I remember the the Rolling Stones painted black from uh a TV programme called Tour of Duty Vietnam War.

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I didn't know that. And another good question you come up with, Boring to be wild. So basically, come on, what film was it from? Oh, I can't come on, two bikers going across America. No, I can't think going to be wild. Oh no, easy rider. No, easy rider.

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Oh I've never done that in a million years. I've probably seen it as well, just to cheer me up.

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Yeah, easy rider. That's that's it. Good film about two lads driving across America on motor and not on hollies. So yeah, hope you've enjoyed the quiz. Um, we'll be back again with another one. So usual, it's goodbye from me, Dave, and it's goodbye from your quids, master, Mick.

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And goodbye from Mick. See you soon.

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Always look on the right side of light. Always look on the light side of life.