MTV Unplugged In New York Album Quiz

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    The album was released after the death of their lead vocalist. Who was he?

    • Pat Smear
    • Kurt Cobain
    • Lori Goldston
    • Krist Novoselic
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MTV Unplugged in New York is the live album by the American hit grunge band Nirvana. Are you one of Nirvanas' fans? Then surely, you know this album.

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  • 2. 

    What is the band's genre for this album?

    • Acoustic Rock

    • Heavy Metal

    • Blues

    • Punk Rock

    Correct Answer
    A. Acoustic Rock
    Explanation
    The band's genre for this album is Acoustic Rock. This genre typically features acoustic instruments such as guitars and pianos, with a focus on melodic and introspective songwriting. Acoustic Rock often incorporates elements of folk, country, and alternative rock, creating a stripped-down and organic sound. This genre is characterized by its emphasis on acoustic instrumentation and a more mellow and intimate atmosphere compared to other rock genres.

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  • 3. 

    In 1996, the album won as the Best Alternative Music Album by what American award giving body?

    • Emmy Awards

    • Grammy Award

    • MTV Awards

    • Oscar Awards

    Correct Answer
    A. Grammy Award
    Explanation
    The Grammy Awards is an American award-giving body that recognizes outstanding achievements in the music industry. It is known for its prestigious nature and is often considered the highest honor in the music industry. Therefore, it is reasonable to conclude that the album won the Best Alternative Music Album award from the Grammy Awards in 1996.

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  • 4. 

    Where was this album performed and recorded?

    • MTV Studio

    • Beverly Record Studio

    • Sony Music Studios

    • Island Record Studios

    Correct Answer
    A. Sony Music Studios
    Explanation
    This album was performed and recorded at Sony Music Studios.

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  • 5. 

    In what year did this album was performed and recorded live? 

    • 1992

    • 1994

    • 1991

    • 1993

    Correct Answer
    A. 1993
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1993.

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  • 6. 

    The album is under what American record label?

    • DGC Records

    • Sony Records

    • Island Records

    • Columbia Records

    Correct Answer
    A. DGC Records
    Explanation
    DGC Records is the correct answer because it is an American record label. The other options, Sony Records, Island Records, and Columbia Records, are also record labels, but they are not specifically American. Therefore, DGC Records is the most appropriate choice for the given question.

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  • 7. 

    What was the album's ranked after its first week of released in Billboard 200?

    • Fourth

    • First

    • Second

    • Fifth

    Correct Answer
    A. Fourth
    Explanation
    The album was ranked fourth after its first week of release on the Billboard 200 chart.

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  • 8. 

    The album was inspired by what alternative rock album?

    • In Utero

    • The Joshua Tree

    • The Winding Sheet

    • Daydream nation

    Correct Answer
    A. The Winding Sheet
    Explanation
    The correct answer is The Winding Sheet. This album is known to have inspired the given alternative rock album.

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