You Think You Know Graceland Album?

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    Which African Country inspired the composition of this album?

    • Ghana
    • Nigeria
    • South Africa
    • Swaziland
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Graceland is the seventh solo studio album by American singer-songwriter Paul Simon. Let's see how well you know about it.

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  • 2. 

    In which year was this album launched?

    • 1986

    • 1987

    • 1989

    • 1990

    Correct Answer
    A. 1986
    Explanation
    The album was launched in 1986.

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  • 3. 

    In which year did this album win the 'Record of the year' at the Grammy Awards?

    • 1980

    • 1984

    • 1988

    • 1990

    Correct Answer
    A. 1988
    Explanation
    The album won the 'Record of the year' at the Grammy Awards in 1988.

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  • 4. 

    On which label was this album recorded?

    • Warner Bros.

    • Artria Records

    • Halee Records

    • Motown Records

    Correct Answer
    A. Warner Bros.
    Explanation
    This album was recorded on Warner Bros. label.

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  • 5. 

    How many songs are on this album?

    • 12

    • 11

    • 10

    • 9

    Correct Answer
    A. 11
    Explanation
    The answer is 11 because it is the only option that is less than 12, but more than 10, 9, or any other number.

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  • 6. 

    Apart from Paul Simon himself, who else produced this album?

    • Daniel O'Dench

    • Warren Brew

    • Roy Halee

    • Art Gafunkel

    Correct Answer
    A. Roy Halee
    Explanation
    Roy Halee is the correct answer because he was a frequent collaborator and producer for Paul Simon. He worked closely with Simon on several of his albums, including "Graceland" and "Bridge Over Troubled Water." Halee's production skills and expertise played a significant role in shaping the sound and success of Simon's music.

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  • 7. 

    In which year did this album win 'Album of the year' at the Grammy Awards?

    • 1988

    • 1987

    • 1989

    • 1980

    Correct Answer
    A. 1987
    Explanation
    The album won 'Album of the Year' at the Grammy Awards in 1987.

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  • 8. 

    How many Grammy nominations did this album receive in total?

    • 4

    • 5

    • 6

    • 7

    Correct Answer
    A. 4
    Explanation
    This album received a total of 4 Grammy nominations.

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