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Becky's Island Music Trivia Quiz #313 - 2/21/07

Eddie Murphy

Answers

1. One of Eddie Murphy's favorite musical skits on Saturday Night Live was singing like this Little Rascals character. : Buckwheat
2. In another SNL skit, he sings "Good Golly, Miss Molly, you look like a hog" in a parody of what singer?
: Little Richard
3.Which of his SNL characters sang, "I'd sure like to live in a house like yours, my friend/Maybe when there's nobody home, I'll break in!" ?
: Mister Robinson
4. Eddie's "48 HRS" character sang this Police classic loudly while wearing headphones.
: "Roxanne"
5. His 1983 live concert film took its title from what Prince song?
: "Delirious"
6. Glenn Frey had a Number 2 hit in 1985 with this song from the "Beverly Hills Cop" soundtrack.
: "The Heat Is On"
7. This Pointer Sisters song played over an early chase scene in the same movie.
: "Neutron Dance"
8. She had two songs on the "Beverly Hills Cop" soundtrack: "New Attitude" and "Stir It Up."
: Patti LaBelle
9. Eddie actually recorded an all-singing album in 1985 - what was the name of the album?
: "How Can It Be"
10. And what was the big hit from that album?
: "Party All The Time"
11. Eddie played several roles in "Coming to America," including the lead singer of what band?
: Sexual Chocolate
12. And what song did he sing in that role?
: "Greatest Love Of All"
13. What superstar singer played Sherman Klump's love interest in "Nutty Professor II - The Klumps?"
: Janet Jackson
14. As the voice of Donkey in "Shrek," Eddie sang part of what Monkees hit on the soundtrack?
: "I'm A Believer"
15. "Grim Grinning Ghosts" is a song associated with this 2003 Eddie Murphy music.
: "The Haunted Mansion"
16. Again as Donkey in "Shrek II," Eddie sang this Ricky Martin hit with Antonio Banderas (as "Puss in Boots.")
: "Livin' La Vida Loca"
17. What is the name of the character he plays in "Dreamgirls?
: James "Thunder" Early

Bonus: In Eddie's version of "Doctor Doolittle," what KC and the Sunshine Band song does the guinea pig Rodney sing?: "Get Down Tonight," and Rodney's voice was by Chris Rock

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