Bruce Springsteen Trivia
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- 1.
What is the only song (excluding bonus tracks) on Springsteen's "Greatest Hits" album that was never a released single?
- A.
Thunder Road
- B.
The River
- C.
Badlands
- D.
Better Days
Correct Answer
A. Thunder Road -
- 2.
What was the B-side of Bruce Springsteen's "My Hometown" single?
- A.
Sherry Darling
- B.
Bobby Jean
- C.
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
- D.
Pink Cadillac
Correct Answer
C. Santa Claus Is Coming To Town -
- 3.
Who did Bruce Springsteen originally write "Hungry Heart" for?
- A.
Dire Straits
- B.
Bob Dylan
- C.
The Ramones
- D.
Southside Johnny
Correct Answer
C. The Ramones -
- 4.
With whom did Bruce Springsteen sing a duet of "Come Together" at the Rock and Roll of Fame Concert in 1992?
- A.
Paul McCartney
- B.
Axl Rose
- C.
Billy Joel
- D.
Southside Johnny
Correct Answer
B. Axl Rose -
- 5.
At what club was the 1995 video for Bruce Springsteen's "Murder Incorporated" shot?
- A.
The Stone Pony
- B.
The Seaside Bar
- C.
Swingers
- D.
Tramps
Correct Answer
D. Tramps -
- 6.
Bruce Springsteen's "Working On The Highway" was originally recorded during the "Nebraska" sessions under what name?
- A.
Losin Kind
- B.
Working Late
- C.
Child Bride
- D.
This Soft Land
Correct Answer
C. Child Bride -
- 7.
How does the Bruce Springsteen lyric "Oh God save" finish?
- A.
The Circus Queen
- B.
The Fire Eater
- C.
The Human Cannonball
- D.
The Man Beast
Correct Answer
C. The Human Cannonball -
- 8.
Before managing Bruce Springsteen, how was Mike Appel linked to the music industry?
- A.
He Wrote A Song For The Partridge Family
- B.
He Was An Editor For Rolling Stone Magazine
- C.
He Founded Earth, Wind And Fire
- D.
He Was The Second Drummer In The Group Kiss
Correct Answer
A. He Wrote A Song For The Partridge Family -
- 9.
On Bruce Springsteen's 1981 tour of Great Britain, which guitar legend joined him onstage at the Birmingham gig?
- A.
George Harrison
- B.
Jimmy Page
- C.
Eric Clapton
- D.
Pete Townshend
Correct Answer
D. Pete Townshend -
- 10.
What's the next stop for the characters in "Wild Billy's Circus Story" by Bruce Springsteen?
- A.
Nebraska
- B.
New Jersey
- C.
Some Small Ohio Town
- D.
California
Correct Answer
A. Nebraska -
- 11.
Bruce Springsteen collaborated with Miami Steve and Southside Johnny on which of the following tracks?
- A.
Take It Inside
- B.
Trapped Again
- C.
Talk To Me
- D.
The Fever
Correct Answer
B. Trapped Again -
- 12.
Which Bruce Springsteen LP has the shortest running time?
- A.
Nebraska
- B.
Greetings From Asbury Park, NJ
- C.
Lucky Town
- D.
Born To Run
Correct Answer
B. Greetings From Asbury Park, NJ -
- 13.
Why in 1999 Bruce Springsteen was inserted into the "Guinness Book of World Records"?
- A.
Closest Proximity Of Venues In One Tour
- B.
For Selling The Most Copies Of Any Album Ever
- C.
Most Concerts In One Tour
- D.
Most Sold Out Shows In One Tour
Correct Answer
A. Closest Proximity Of Venues In One Tour -
- 14.
What musician played with Bruce Springsteen, John Mellencamp and Billy Joel?
- A.
Clarence Clemmons
- B.
Crystal Talifiero
- C.
Bobby Bandiera
- D.
John Coltrane
Correct Answer
B. Crystal Talifiero -
- 15.
What Bruce Springsteen song was covered by The Mavericks?
- A.
Cadillac Ranch
- B.
All That Heaven Will Allow
- C.
Night
- D.
Working On The Highway
Correct Answer
B. All That Heaven Will Allow -
- 16.
How many songs from the "Born in the USA" album made in to the Billboard Top Ten?
- A.
6
- B.
5
- C.
7
- D.
4
Correct Answer
C. 7 -
- 17.
On the "Live/1975 -85" album, what song immediately follows Springsteen's story about failing his draft physical?
- A.
War
- B.
The River
- C.
My Hometown
- D.
Darkness On The Edge Of Town
Correct Answer
B. The River -
- 18.
During the "Born In The USA" tour, Bruce Springsteen wore a t-shirt promoting what Westwood, NJ business?
- A.
Westwood Diner
- B.
Westwood Ford
- C.
Westwood Cycle
- D.
Westwood Suzuki
Correct Answer
D. Westwood Suzuki -
- 19.
Bruce Springsteen plays on how many songs from Patti Scialfa's solo album "Rumble Doll"?
- A.
5
- B.
3
- C.
6
- D.
2
Correct Answer
D. 2 -
- 20.
In the song "The Wish", Bruce Springsteen "ain't gonna "do what?
- A.
Wait Til Tomorrow
- B.
Play A Sad Song
- C.
Feel Sorry Himself
- D.
Give Up
Correct Answer
B. Play A Sad Song -
- 21.
Who is an actor born in West Germany who worked as a bartender before acting in a series of commercials for Levi jeans in the eighties?
- A.
Tom Hanks
- B.
George Kreuger
- C.
Bruce Willis
- D.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Correct Answer
C. Bruce Willis -
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