Dave Edmunds Quiz: Rock ‘n’ Roll Roots And Hits Challenge

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    What band were Nick Lowe and Dave Edmunds in together?

    • Rockpile
    • The Eat
    • OMD
    • The Cage
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Explore the rich musical journey of Dave Edmunds, the Welsh rock guitarist, singer, and producer known for his blend of rockabilly, pub rock, and roots rock. This Dave Edmunds Quiz explores his influential career that spans several decades, highlighting his skills as both a solo artist and collaborator. From chart-topping hits like “I Hear You Knocking” to his work with bands such as Rockpile, test your knowledge of his unique sound and lasting impact on rock music.

Discover interesting trivia about his production work and musical style, and see how well you remember key moments from his extensive discography. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just exploring his music, this quiz offers a fun way to celebrate one of rock’s versatile talents. Ready to rock with Dave Edmunds? Take the quiz now!

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  • 2. 

    Where is Dave Edmunds originally from?

    • Dublin, Ireland

    • Sydney, Australia

    • Cardiff, Wales

    • London, England

    Correct Answer
    A. Cardiff, Wales
  • 3. 

    What movie featured Dave Edmunds' only acting role?

    • Startown

    • Starman

    • Stardust

    • Starlake

    Correct Answer
    A. Stardust
  • 4. 

    Which Elvis Costello song brought Dave Edmunds a U.K. hit?

    • Watching The Detectives

    • No Action

    • Lip Service

    • Girl Talk

    Correct Answer
    A. Girl Talk
  • 5. 

    What decade is the hit single "I Hear You Knocking" by Dave Edmunds from?

    • Eighties

    • Sixties

    • Seventies

    • Nineties

    Correct Answer
    A. Seventies
  • 6. 

    What year did Dave Edmunds have the hit single "I Hear You Knocking" on MAM?

    • 1971

    • 1985

    • 1992

    • 1963

    Correct Answer
    A. 1971
  • 7. 

    Who wrote Dave Edmunds' single "I Hear You Knocking"?

    • Eddie Cochrane

    • Roger McGuinn

    • Gene Vincent

    • Smiley Lewis

    Correct Answer
    A. Smiley Lewis
  • 8. 

    What musical movement is Dave Edmunds primarily associated with?

    • R And B

    • Pub Rock

    • Punk

    • Britpop

    Correct Answer
    A. Pub Rock
  • 9. 

    Which of the following soundtracks did Dave Edmunds record?

    • Porky's

    • Meatballs

    • Porky's Revenge

    • One Crazy Summer

    Correct Answer
    A. Porky's Revenge

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