Music Trivia Quiz #243 Answers

1. Tony Manero walks to the paint store accompanied by what song in the opening credits of "Saturday Night Fever?": "Stayin' Alive"
2. Barbra Streisand won a songwriting Oscar for what song from her remake of "A Star Is Born?": "Evergreen (Love Theme From "A Star Is Born)"
3. He played the banjo and asked "Why are there so many songs about rainbows?" in 1979: Kermit the Frog
4. Who recorded the theme from "Shaft" in 1971?: Isaac Hayes
5. Bette Midler's 1979 film "The Rose" is a thinly disguised biography of what singer?: Janis Joplin
6. According to the Oompa Loompas, what do you not get if you try simply reading a book?: You get no, you get no, you get no, you get no, you get no commercials
7. What Beatles album title was used for a disastrous 1978 musical?: "Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"
8. She starred in both "Lady Sings The Blues" and "Mahogany" and sang on the soundtrack of both.: Diana Ross
9. In 1974, a Becky's Island favorite band thought it was retiring from stage performance, and decided to film its last few shows (at the time). What was the name of the 1977 movie that resulted?: "The Grateful Dead Movie"
10. This 1972 Broadway adaptation won eight Oscars, including awards for Joel Grey, Liza Minnelli, and Bob Fosse: "Cabaret"
11. Most people forget that this awful Debby Boone song from 1977 was actually the title song of a movie. What was the name of the song and the movie?: "You Light Up My Life"
12. Who wrote the music for both "Star Wars" and "Close Encounters of the Third Kind?": John Williams
13. Who starred opposite John Travolta in "Grease" in 1978?: Olivia Newton-John
14. What band do the Delta Tau Chi boys go to see at the Dexter Lake Club?: Otis Day and the Knights
15. They sang the title song and appeared in 1979's "Rock 'n' Roll High School.": The Ramones
16. According to the announcers in "Woodstock," what color acid should you avoid?: The brown
17. What Irving Berlin song did Dr. Fronkensteen and his monster perform in "Young Frankenstein?": "Puttin' On the Ritz"

Bonus: "Good morning, you fascists. You pigs. You bigots! You pinkos! You fags! You bastards! Fuzz! This indoctrination of vocal harassment was compiled by our own Juvenile Division in preparation for the concert this weekend" is a quote from what movie starring Robert Blake and several members of Chicago?: "Electra Glide In Blue." Pork chops, anyone?




		Bongos Becky's Island Music Trivia Quiz #243 - 10/19/05 Music at the Movies - The 70s 1. Tony Manero walks to the paint store accompanied by what song in the opening credits of "Saturday Night Fever?": "Stayin' Alive" 2. Barbra Streisand won a songwriting Oscar for what song from her remake of "A Star Is Born?": "Evergreen (Love Theme From "A Star Is Born)" 3. He played the banjo and asked "Why are there so many songs about rainbows?" in 1979: Kermit the Frog 4. Who recorded the theme from "Shaft" in 1971?: Isaac Hayes 5. Bette Midler's 1979 film "The Rose" is a thinly disguised biography of what singer?: Janis Joplin 6. According to the Oompa Loompas, what do you not get if you try simply reading a book?: You get no, you get no, you get no, you get no, you get no commercials 7. What Beatles album title was used for a disastrous 1978 musical?: "Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" 8. She starred in both "Lady Sings The Blues" and "Mahogany" and sang on the soundtrack of both.: Diana Ross 9. In 1974, a Becky's Island favorite band thought it was retiring from stage performance, and decided to film its last few shows (at the time). What was the name of the 1977 movie that resulted?: "The Grateful Dead Movie" 10. This 1972 Broadway adaptation won eight Oscars, including awards for Joel Grey, Liza Minnelli, and Bob Fosse: "Cabaret" 11. Most people forget that this awful Debby Boone song from 1977 was actually the title song of a movie. What was the name of the song and the movie?: "You Light Up My Life" 12. Who wrote the music for both "Star Wars" and "Close Encounters of the Third Kind?": John Williams 13. Who starred opposite John Travolta in "Grease" in 1978?: Olivia Newton-John 14. What band do the Delta Tau Chi boys go to see at the Dexter Lake Club?: Otis Day and the Knights 15. They sang the title song and appeared in 1979's "Rock 'n' Roll High School.": The Ramones 16. According to the announcers in "Woodstock," what color acid should you avoid?: The brown 17. What Irving Berlin song did Dr. Fronkensteen and his monster perform in "Young Frankenstein?": "Puttin' On the Ritz" Bonus: "Good morning, you fascists. You pigs. You bigots! You pinkos! You fags! You bastards! Fuzz! This indoctrination of vocal harassment was compiled by our own Juvenile Division in preparation for the concert this weekend" is a quote from what movie starring Robert Blake and several members of Chicago?: "Electra Glide In Blue." Pork chops, anyone? Back to Quiz #243 Back to the Music Trivia Homepage Back to Music Back Home