Squeezing Out Sparks Album

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    Which among the choices is a song on the album?

    • Waiting for the UFO's
    • Universal Secret
    • Fly Me To The Moon
    • Lift Your Soul
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Squeezing Out Sparks is the fourth studio album by English musician Graham Parker and his band the Rumour. Do you think you know more about this album? Find out and take this quiz.

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  • 2. 

    What is the title of the album that succeeded this album?

    • The Up Escalator

    • The Parkerilla

    • Strange Upcoming

    • Never Again

    Correct Answer
    A. The Up Escalator
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "The Up Escalator." This suggests that the album mentioned in the question is the one that came before "The Up Escalator." Therefore, the album that succeeded "The Up Escalator" would logically be titled "The Up Escalator."

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  • 3. 

    What is the album's record label?

    • Reprise

    • Chess

    • Arista

    • Sony

    Correct Answer
    A. Arista
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Arista. Arista is the album's record label.

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  • 4. 

    When was the album released?

    • 1970

    • 1975

    • 1979

    • 1973

    Correct Answer
    A. 1979
    Explanation
    The album was released in 1979.

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  • 5. 

    What is the album's genre?

    • Pop

    • Blues

    • New Wave

    • Soul

    Correct Answer
    A. New Wave
    Explanation
    The correct answer is New Wave. New Wave is a genre of music that emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s. It is characterized by its use of synthesizers, electronic instruments, and a more experimental and edgy sound compared to traditional pop or rock music. New Wave often incorporates elements of punk, electronic, and art rock, and became popular with bands like Blondie, Talking Heads, and The Cars.

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  • 6. 

    How many songs are originally on this album?

    • 15

    • 12

    • 11

    • 17

    Correct Answer
    A. 12
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 12. This suggests that there are 12 songs originally on the album.

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  • 7. 

    Who is the producer of this album?

    • Igor Trivoli

    • Jack Nitzsche

    • Nick Marshall

    • Johnny Reeves

    Correct Answer
    A. Jack Nitzsche
    Explanation
    Jack Nitzsche is the correct answer because he is the producer of the album in question.

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  • 8. 

    What is the album's rank in Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Album of All Time?

    • 331

    • 337

    • 335

    • 339

    Correct Answer
    A. 335
    Explanation
    The album's rank in Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Album of All Time is 335.

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