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Becky's Island Music Trivia Quiz #233 - 8/10/05

"The Blues Brothers"

Answers

1. What song (sung by Jake) plays over the opening credits of the movie?: "She Caught The Katy"
2. Jake and Elwood's mentor Curtis is played by what jazz singer?
: Cab Calloway
3. What is the name of the preacher played by James Brown?
: Reverend Cleophus James
4. What Chicago-born singer has a very quick cameo as part of the gospel choir?
: Chaka Khan
5. Jake and Elwood are listening to this 8-track before they get chased for running a red light
: The Best of Sam and Dave
6. Steve "The Colonel" Cropper and Donald "Duck" Dunn were members of what 60s soul band?
: Booker T. and the M.G.'s
7. What record does Elwood listen to in his apartment?
: "Let The Good Times Roll" by Louis Jordan
8. Who performs "Boom Boom" with his band during the Maxwell Street scene?
": John Lee Hooker
9. With what song does Aretha Franklin try to persuade Matt not to re-join the band?
: "Think"
10. What does Ray offer to throw in "for free?"
: The black keys
11. What two country songs do the Good Ol' Blues Brothers Boys Band from Chicago play to calm down the crowd at Bob's Country Bunker?
: "Theme from the T.V. Show Rawhide" and "Stand By Your Man"
12. This Fats Domino song plays during the scene where Jake and Elwood publicize the Palace Hotel Ballroom concert.
: "I'm Walkin'"
13. When Curtis and the band sing "Minnie the Moocher," what initials are on the music stands?
: "B.B." I love that part.
14. What two songs does the band perform at the Palace Hotel Ballroom concert?
: "Everybody Needs Somebody To Love" and "Sweet Home Chicago"
15. This classical piece, popularized in another movie the year before, plays while the Illinois Nazis chase the Blues Brothers.
: "Ride of the Valkyries" by Wagner, aka "The Apocalypse Now Helicopter Music" or "Kill the Wabbit"
16. What song does the Blues Brothers Band play in the prison at the end?
: "Jailhouse Rock"
17. What guitarist/singer, playing a prisoner, dances on the table in the ending scene?
: Joe Walsh

Bonus: How many miles away from Chicago is the Palace Hotel Ballroom? 106

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