The Mick and Dave Load of Bollock Music Summer Time Quiz

 The Mick and Dave Load of Bollock Music Summer Time Quiz 

New quiz episode out now 🎙️☀️🎶

Think you know your summer hits from the 60’s right through to the 90’s?
 Then it’s time to test yourself with the latest episode of The Mick & Dave Load of Bollocks Music Quiz – Round 6: Summer Time!

From sunshine classics to pub jukebox favourites, Mick’s lined up another cracking set of music questions, clips, laughs, and the usual absolute chaos 😂🍻

Perfect for listening:
 🚐 In the van
 🧱 On site
 🍺 In the pub
 ☀️ Or sat in the garden with a cold one

🎵 25 summer-themed music questions
 🎧 Classic tracks from across the decades
 😂 Site banter and nonsense included free of charge

Can you beat Quiz Master Mick?
 Most people probably can… but Dave still struggles 😆

👇 Get listening here:
 The Mick & Dave Load of Bollocks Music Quiz – Round 6 Summer Time

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Transcript

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I'd like to welcome you to the McDave all the bottom show.

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Four. Three.

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Two. One. 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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And you know we're into round six now of the quiz, don't you? And this time, because the sun's shining, we're going down a little bit of a summary quiz. So let's get it going. Question one. Who sang the classic rock and roll hit Summertime Blues? Question two. Which Beatles album featured Here Comes the Sun? Ah, question three is our one of our favorites. The music clip. We want to know the name of the record and the artist.

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Goodbye to you, my trusted friend. We've known each other since we were nine or ten. Together we've climbed hills and trees. Learned of love and ABC. Skinned our hearts and skin.

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Question four. Barbados was the nineteen seventy-five novelty hit for which duo? Question five. Which band sang Walking on Sunshine? Question six, Summer in the City was a hit for which American band? Question seven, another music clip for you. Name the record and the artist. Question nine, Cruel Summer was a hit for which girl group? Question ten. Summer nights appeared in which famous musical film. Question eleven, which reggae legend recorded Sunny Shining? Question twelve, another music clip for you. We want to know the name of the record and the artist. Question fourteen Hot Hot Hot was recorded by which Caribbean artist? Question fifteen Which Madonna hit begins with the line Last night I dreamt of San Petro. Question sixteen Sunny afternoon was a hit for which British band? Question 17, who released the classic Summer of 69. Question eighteen is another music clip for you. We want to know the name of the record and the artist.

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This is my island in the sun where my people have toiled since time begun. I may sail on many a sea. Her shores will always be home to me.

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Question nineteen. Holiday was a breakthrough hit for which pop superstar? Question twenty. Which group released California Girls? Question 21. Club Tropicana was a hit for which 1980s duo? Question 22. Which duo released the tropical summer hit, Dreadlock Holiday in 1978? Question twenty twenty. Question twenty-three. Under the Broadwalk was originally recorded by which vocal group? Question twenty-four is another music clip, and we want to know the name of the record and the artist. The first time in nineteen seventy-three. I know.

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Right, so that's the questions done. Brilliant then. Make some great questions. As usual, you've started. Right. I'm going to go through the answers. You read them out, and I'll make a mess of the answers as I normally do. Yeah, as long as I can have a quick slurp of me. Tropically juicy fied drink. Get your juicy fied drink down, yep, and we'll have a go.

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And here we go. So question one, we ask who sang the classic rock and roll hit Summertime Blues.

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Summertime Blues was sung by Eddie Cochran in 1958. Question two.

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Which Beatles album featured Here Comes the S the Sun.

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Here Comes the Sun featured on Abbey Road and was written by George Harrison. Question three.

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The music clip, and we wanted to know the name of the record and the artist.

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The record was Seasons in the Sun, the artist was Terry Jack's. It was released in 1973 and sold 14 million copies.

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I thought you were going to say 14 million years ago, though. Question number four. We asked Barbados was a 1975 novelty hit for which duo?

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Oh that duo we called typically tropical. That's a mouthful. Typically tropical. Yeah, I got it out. I'm doing well today.

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And that's before you've had the drink. Go on. Question five. Which band sang Walking on the Sunshine?

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The band was called Katrina and the Waves. It was initially released in 1983, but it got re-released in 1985, and that's when it became successful.

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Question six Summer in the City was a hit for which American band?

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That band was called The Loving Spoonful. That's all I can tell you about that one.

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That's about all I could tell you as well. Question seven. Was another music clip? We wanted to know the name of the record and the artist.

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Oh yeah. Classic. Schools out by Alice Cooper. Absolute superb. 1972, I think. Absolute superb piece of music. Absolute classic album.

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Question eight. Which group had a massive hit with in the summertime?

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In the summertime when the weather's fine. It was released. It was sung. Sorry, Tigan. Sung by Mongo Jerry. It got to number one in 1970 and sold 30 million copies, Mick. 30 million copies. Unreal, innit? Oh, nearly as much as us. Yeah, nearly as many downloads as we do. Question 9.

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Question 9 was Jules Summer was a hit of a witch girl group.

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That girl group was called Banana Rama. And it featured in the film The Cratikid. I'm not sure which one it was, but they know it were in Cratikid.

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Might have to investigate that one. Yeah. Question 10, and I know there's one. In which famous musical film?

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Yeah, there's only one film that's called Greece. Obviously, I think most people have seen it. Absolute classic film. Absolutely. Yeah, John Travolti and Olivia Newton John. Brilliant.

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Or if she was known in them days, Olivia Neutron Bomb.

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Absolutely, Neutron Bomb. Yeah. Extra question here. Who can name John Travolta's character name?

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I can.

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Can you? Yep. Right, we'll give it out an end then.

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Just remind me because I'll forget. Question 11. Which reggae legend recorded Sunny Shining?

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Yeah, that Reggae Legend was Bob Morley under Whalers. In 1990. Really got released in 1990 to Club it's. He died the way before then. He did.

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So question 12, we asked, well, it was a music clip again, so we wanted to know the name and the re of the record and the artist.

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Yeah, the record was the Boys of Summer and the artist was Don Henley. I'm just gonna put my teeth back in. Come put your teeth back in. Get back on some of that earlier. Got down here.

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Exactly. I'm gonna jump yeah, I'm losing the plot today a little bit. Right. Question 13. Which Beach Boys song includes the lyric of Everybody's Gone Surfing?

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Everybody's Gone Surfing was in Surfing USA. So the answer is Surfing USA.

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Question 14. Hot Hot Hot was recorded by which Caribbean artist? That Caribbean artist was called Arrow. Question 15. Which Madonna hit begins with the line last night I dreamt of San Pedro.

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Here we go. Whatever. Come on, Mick, help me out. I can't come on.

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Is that bonita?

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That's the one. Yeah, you got number one in UK. I know it bowls up somewhere that bloody line. I always do. I can't even.

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I always fuck up Question 16.

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Sunny Afternoon was a hit for which band? Yeah, the band was called The Kinks. It got released in 1966. Lead singer was Ray Day. I think I pulled it back up.

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Question 17 who released the classic Summer of 69.

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The classic Summer of 69 was released by Brian Adams in 19. No, it's not. Yep, I've got it wrong again. Ball's up, go on.

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Question 18 was another music clip who wanted to know the name of the record and the artist.

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This is a bit of a naughty one. It was Islands in the Sun by Ari Belafonte in 1957. So that's a bit of a naughty one, that one. I bet someone's got it. I bet someone's got it.

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Somebody will get it, guaranteed. Question 19. Possibly. Question 19. Holiday was a breakthrough hit for which pop superstar.

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Yeah, the pop superstar was Madonna. First top 10, top 20 hit in the USA. Question 20.

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Which group released California Girls?

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California California Girls was released by the Beach Boys.

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Question 21. Club Tropicana was a hit for which 1980s duo?

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The duo were the boys from Wham, so it's Wham. And they were filming Amita. I remember it well.

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Question 22. Which duo released the tropical summer hit Dreadlock Holiday in 1978?

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Yeah, that band was 10cc, a classic band from the 70s, basically, right across the 70s into the 80s. Still going today. Still situated YouTube stuff.

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Question 23. Under the Broadwalk was originally recorded by which local group?

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That vocal group was the Drifters under the Broadwalk in the 1960s.

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Question 24 was another music clip. We wanted you to name the record and the artist.

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The artist was Ricky Martin and it was Living La Vida Lorca. Hell yeah, fire got all it out, didn't I?

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Hell yeah. You did well with that one, David.

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I did well with that one.

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Question 25. Which singer released the nostalgic summer hit Summer? The first time in 1973.

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Summer the first time was released by Bobby Goldsburg. Got in the top 20 in the USA and it was in 1973. That makes a sense. Okay.

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Bonus question time. Question 26. Which singer released the original summer classic? It'sy, bitsy, teeny, weeny, yellow, polka dot king.

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The original artist was a guy called Brian Highland. He got released in 1960s. 1960, actually. So there we go. That's the quiz. How many questions does that make? And what's the total?

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26, and for the bonus, we usually give five, so that'll be 30. But then we've got another bonus question in there that will give you another point for so you could potentially finish up with 31. Or am I gonna give the other one from the Grease question? No, you're not gonna be a good one.

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Yeah, see if anybody knows. So the character, what was John Travolta's character name in the film Grease?

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You ready?

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Yeah, go on.

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Danny Zuko.

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Oh, you got it. You got it. I bet nobody can name what a living Newton Jod's character was.

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Oh now you are asking a question. I can. I can remember the first name, but not the second. Yeah, everybody remembers almost first name. First name was Sandy.

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Yeah, Sandy. Yeah. I did know in his name, but I pretty forgot it. Usual thing, innit?

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Right. I don't know.

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So any questions you want to go back on? You think they're a bit naughty, a bit hard or what? No, I think that's pretty cool. I think pretty pretty good. Go on. There's always a butt. There's always a butt somewhere.

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We've got a hero this week.

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We're not on that bloody podcast yet, but go on. Go on, use your hero.

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Okay, I won't. I'll I'll save my hero for our podcast.

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Save your hero for the podcast. All right, mate. Yeah. So that's the end of the pop quiz. So hope you enjoyed it. You'll find it, you know. Tell your friends on all the major podcast stations, downloads and whatever. It's growing in popularity. We get hundreds and hundreds of downloads every week. People seem to enjoy it, they send the answers in, send let me know how many have scored. So brilliant. Everyone enjoys it. So thanks for listening, and we'll see you on the next podcast. Mick's had a bit of sad news this week. His lifelong dog, well, the dog he's owned for 13 years, sadly passed away. He'd like to dedicate the show and the trek code to Milo.

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It's something unpredictable, but in the end as right. I hope you had that time of your life. It's something unpredictable, but in the end as right. I hope you have the time of your life.