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1 Name the TV sitcom star that had a 1975 hit record with “Whispering Grass”.
A Don Estelle (with co-star Windsor Davies) (Lofty from “It Ain’t Half Hot Mum”)
2 Which TV/Radio celebrity had a 1978 Top 50 hit with “The Floral Dance”?
A Terry Wogan (with Brighouse and Rastrick Brass Band) – The music and lyrics were written in 1911 by Kate Emily
3 Which band had a chart-topping album in 1982 with ‘The Lexicon of Love’?
A ABC, led by Martin Fry. It entered the UK Albums Chart at number one, and also topped the New Zealand and Finnish charts.
4 Released to coincide with his 75th birthday, who released a three-CD compilation album titled 75 at 75 in 2015?
A Cliff Richard. The album contains 75 tracks spanning Richard’s career of more than 55 years
5 Released in 2014, whose fifth studio album has the title ‘1989’, the year of her birth?
A Taylor Swift. The album was a commercial and critical success, earning Swift numerous awards, including Album of the Year at the 58th Grammy Awards.
6 With which song did Brotherhood of Man win the Eurovision Song Contest in 1976?
A Save Your Kisses for Me. The United Kingdom won the contest with 164 points, 17 points ahead of second-placed France.
7 How many strings are there on a standard ukulele?
A Four, traditionally tuned to G, C, E, and A.
8 Who is the lead singer and primary songwriter of the band Radiohead?
A Thom Yorke. Thomas Edward Yorke .
9 Which American musical duo was founded by Bill Medley and Bobby Hatfield in 1963?
A The Righteous Brothers. Noted cover of “Unchained Melody” (also a huge hit in 1990 after being featured in the film Ghost)
10 “Springtime for Hitler” is a song from which stage play and film?
A The Producers, a song and the title of a fictional musical play within Mel Brooks’ 1967 film