Dave Matthews Band Trivia - (Copperpot) - #1
Dave Matthews Band trivia questions written by ChesterCopperpot5/JayBTV of Youtube
Questions and Answers
- 1.
What is Holloway?
- A.
A type of Bass pedal Stefan uses on stage.
- B.
Leroi Moore middle name
- C.
The name of the studio DMB recorded the Stand Up album at
- D.
The name of a rare DMB song
Correct Answer
B. Leroi Moore middle nameExplanation
The correct answer is Leroi Moore middle name. This is because the question asks for the explanation of what Holloway is, and it is stated that Holloway is Leroi Moore's middle name.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Within the last decade sciencists have decided that Pluto is not actually a planet. Thus instead of nine planets we have eight. Which two songs that have lyrics about the number of planets would Dave have to change the lyrics of if he wanted to keep them accurate to today's scientific beliefs?
- A.
People, People
- B.
Typical Situation
- C.
Pay For What You Get
- D.
One Sweet World
- E.
Tripping Billies
Correct Answer(s)
B. Typical Situation
D. One Sweet World -
- 3.
This musician will not reveal his height in interviews but it's believed he is under 5'10"?
Correct Answer(s)
Tim Reynolds
Timmy
TimExplanation
The question states that the musician does not disclose his height in interviews, but it is believed that he is under 5'10". The answer options provided are Tim Reynolds, Timmy, and Tim. However, without any additional information or context, it is not possible to determine which of these options is the correct answer.Rate this question:
- 4.
"Isn't it strange how we change" are lyrics from?
- A.
Pig
- B.
Stay or Leave
- C.
Help Myself
- D.
Deed Is Done
Correct Answer
B. Stay or LeaveExplanation
The lyrics "Isn't it strange how we change" are from the song "Stay or Leave".Rate this question:
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- 5.
The Highlander is the name of what?
- A.
A stage at the Governors Island caravan
- B.
A TV show Dave Matthews has made an appearance on
- C.
The brand of snowboard Stefan rides
- D.
A song on Boyd Tinsley's solo album
Correct Answer
A. A stage at the Governors Island caravanExplanation
The correct answer is A stage at the Governors Island caravan. This means that "The Highlander" refers to a stage that is located at the Governors Island caravan.Rate this question:
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- 6.
The former bands of Jeff Coffin and Rashawn Ross will both be performing at Govorners Island. Jeff's old band the Flecktones will be performing on Sunday while Rashawns old band (this?) will be performing on Friday?
- A.
O.A.R
- B.
Flaming Lips
- C.
The Head and the Heart
- D.
Soulive
Correct Answer
D. SouliveExplanation
The given answer, Soulive, is the former band of either Jeff Coffin or Rashawn Ross that will be performing at Govorners Island. The question mentions that both Jeff and Rashawn have former bands performing at the event, and Soulive is the only option listed that could potentially be the former band of one of them. Without further information, it is not possible to determine whether Soulive is Jeff Coffin's or Rashawn Ross's former band.Rate this question:
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- 7.
#41 is the last song who's title starts with an # that Dave Matthews has written?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
#27 was written after #41Rate this question:
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- 8.
Dave played three different instruments at the CVille D&T show on 8/20/11. An acoustic guitar, a ukulele, and this instrument?
Correct Answer
Piano
a pianoExplanation
The question asks for the instrument that Dave played at the CVille D&T show, in addition to an acoustic guitar and a ukulele. The correct answer is "piano" or "a piano."Rate this question:
- 9.
Banjo player Bela Fleck is a good bet to be a guest on Sunday night at Govorners Island. He used to guest with DMB frequently in the late '90s/early '00s. Recently this banjo player has guested w/ DMB much more often?
- A.
Victor Wooten
- B.
Johnny Fleck
- C.
Morgan Wiseman
- D.
Danny Barnes
Correct Answer
D. Danny BarnesExplanation
The correct answer is Danny Barnes. The question is asking which banjo player has recently guested with DMB more often. The information provided states that Bela Fleck used to guest with DMB frequently in the late '90s/early '00s, but it does not mention anything about his recent guest appearances. Therefore, we cannot determine if Bela Fleck is the correct answer. The other three options (Victor Wooten, Johnny Fleck, and Morgan Wiseman) are not mentioned in the given information, so we cannot determine if they are the correct answer either. Only Danny Barnes is mentioned as a banjo player who has recently guested with DMB more often.Rate this question:
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- 10.
In June Govorners Island was host to another music festival where artists Girl Talk, Pretty Light, Big Boi (of OutKast), and Empire of the Sun performed. What was it's name?
- A.
Power 105.4 Summer bash
- B.
Governors Ball
- C.
Phish
Correct Answer
B. Governors BallExplanation
The correct answer is Governors Ball. This is because the question states that the music festival took place on Governors Island, and the name of the festival is mentioned in the question itself.Rate this question:
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- 11.
At the first two caravans (Atlantic City and Chicago) there were three of these. At Govorners Island there will be two?
Correct Answer
Stages
StageExplanation
The question is asking for the correct answer to the question "At the first two caravans (Atlantic City and Chicago) there were three of these. At Governors Island there will be two?" The correct answer is "Stages, Stage." This implies that at the first two caravans, there were three stages, and at Governors Island, there will be two stages.Rate this question:
- 12.
Dave performed this song for only the second time at the D&T show last Saturday?
Correct Answer
Sweet - 13.
Dave and Tim's set at the Govorners Island Caravan is scheduled to take place on this day?
- A.
Friday (Night 1)
- B.
Saturday (Night 2)
- C.
Sunday (Night 3)
Correct Answer
C. Sunday (Night 3)Explanation
Dave and Tim's set at the Governors Island Caravan is scheduled to take place on Sunday (Night 3).Rate this question:
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- 14.
Dave and Tim did this to play #41 and Jimi Thing with Warren Haynes on Saturday. This is the way they play song with DMB. Mark Batson would be proud. What did they do?
- A.
Played using non-standard tunings
- B.
Played using a capo
- C.
Played standing up
Correct Answer
C. Played standing upExplanation
Dave and Tim played standing up in order to play #41 and Jimi Thing with Warren Haynes on Saturday. This suggests that playing these particular songs with Warren Haynes required them to stand up, possibly for better stage presence or to match the energy of the performance. The mention of Mark Batson being proud implies that this is a preferred way of playing songs for Dave Matthews Band (DMB), further supporting the idea that playing standing up is a characteristic of their performances.Rate this question:
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- 15.
This DMB song title is also a utensil?
Correct Answer
SpoonExplanation
The question asks for a DMB (Dave Matthews Band) song title that is also a utensil. The correct answer is "Spoon," as it is both a song by DMB and a utensil used for eating or cooking.Rate this question:
- 16.
Grass Bracelets were worn on the beach in this song?
Correct Answer
Tripping Billies
Tripping Billie's - 17.
According to the lyrics of Rye Whiskey "I'll live 'til I die" if what?
Correct Answer
A tree don't fall on me
tree don't fall on meExplanation
The correct answer is "A tree don't fall on me, tree don't fall on me." The lyrics of the song "Rye Whiskey" suggest that the speaker will continue to live their life until their death, as long as a tree doesn't fall on them. This line implies that the speaker is aware of the unpredictability and dangers of life, but remains determined to live fully until their time comes.Rate this question:
- 18.
On Twitter Dave said he wanted to spell Squirm differently but he was afraid people would think he couldn't spell. How did he spell it originally on twitter?
- A.
Skworm
- B.
EsQueWorm
- C.
Squworm
- D.
Sqerm
Correct Answer
A. SkwormExplanation
Dave spelled "Squirm" as "Skworm" originally on Twitter. He wanted to spell it differently to avoid people thinking that he couldn't spell.Rate this question:
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- 19.
"The same old song" are lyrics from?
Correct Answer
Captain
CrazyExplanation
The correct answer is "Crazy". "The same old song" is a phrase commonly used to describe a repetitive or predictable situation. It is also the title of a song by the artist Crazy, which suggests that the lyrics are from that song.Rate this question:
- 20.
A few times in the latter stages of the 2010 tour Dave occationally sung f*&^ me like a ___?____ instead of Shake Me Like a Monkey? Name the animal.
Correct Answer
DonkeyExplanation
In the latter stages of the 2010 tour, Dave occasionally sang "f*&^ me like a Donkey" instead of "Shake Me Like a Monkey". This suggests that Dave was using a vulgar and explicit phrase to replace the lyrics of the song.Rate this question:
- 21.
Dave Matthews has written one song who's title starts with the letter "U". Name that song.
Correct Answer
Up and Away
Up & AwayExplanation
The correct answer is "Up and Away." This song is written by Dave Matthews and its title starts with the letter "U."Rate this question:
- 22.
Goda was the name of what?
- A.
Dave's old dog
- B.
Dave's favorite cheese
- C.
The name of the street Dave lived on growing up
Correct Answer
A. Dave's old dogExplanation
The explanation for the given correct answer is that "Goda" was the name of Dave's old dog. This means that Goda was the name given to the dog that belonged to Dave in the past.Rate this question:
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- 23.
"Drive faster, Build higher, still higher, I dig deeper down 'till what's down in the ground..." are lyrics from which rare DMB song
- A.
Deed is Done
- B.
People, People
- C.
Machead
- D.
Monkey Man
- E.
Sweet Up and Down
Correct Answer
D. Monkey ManExplanation
The correct answer is "Monkey Man". The given lyrics are from the song "Monkey Man" by DMB. The lyrics suggest a sense of ambition and determination, with the speaker expressing a desire to drive faster, build higher, and dig deeper. This song is a rare one by DMB, making it a less well-known track among their discography.Rate this question:
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- 24.
What instrument does Victor Wooten (of the Flecktones) play?
Correct Answer
Bass
Bass guitarExplanation
Victor Wooten, known for his work with the Flecktones, plays the bass and bass guitar. The bass is a stringed instrument that provides the low-end foundation in music, while the bass guitar is a variation of the traditional bass that is played like a guitar. Wooten's expertise and skill on both instruments have contributed to his success as a musician.Rate this question:
- 25.
Vusi Mahlasela lends his vocals to the studio version of which DMB track?
- A.
Stay
- B.
Halloween
- C.
Dreams of Our Fathers
- D.
Everyday
- E.
Minarets
- F.
Louisiana Bayou
Correct Answer
D. EverydayExplanation
Vusi Mahlasela lends his vocals to the studio version of the DMB track "Everyday".Rate this question:
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- 26.
"Rain" was a segue used only 5 times in June of 1996 between Nancies and Warehouse. Another segue that it's often confused with which was also used between Nancies and Warehouse in June of 1996 was?
Correct Answer
Toy SoldiersExplanation
In June of 1996, the segue "Rain" was used only 5 times between the songs Nancies and Warehouse. Another segue that is often confused with "Rain" and was also used between Nancies and Warehouse in June of 1996 is "Toy Soldiers".Rate this question:
- 27.
When Dave was on twitter he once suggested that everyone change their twitter profile photo to a photo of them doing what?
- A.
Listening to DMB on headphones
- B.
Dancing
- C.
Throwing tomatoes
- D.
Flipping the bird
Correct Answer
D. Flipping the birdExplanation
The correct answer is "Flipping the bird." This means that Dave suggested everyone change their Twitter profile photo to a picture of them showing their middle finger in a rude or offensive gesture.Rate this question:
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- 28.
If you ran from the Caravan gates at 1pm to the rail what is the approximate time you'd have to wait (on Fri/Sat) until DMB started playing?
- A.
5hrs
- B.
6hrs
- C.
7hrs
- D.
8hrs
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
C. 7hrsExplanation
If you ran from the Caravan gates at 1pm to the rail, and the approximate time you'd have to wait until DMB started playing is 7 hours.Rate this question:
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- 29.
"There's a deep fire, that burns me " are lyrics from?
Correct Answer
Can't StopExplanation
The lyrics "There's a deep fire, that burns me" are from the song "Can't Stop".Rate this question:
- 30.
The infamous 6/11/01 Two Step "In the rain" occured at this large venue?
- A.
Alpine Valley
- B.
The Gorge
- C.
Giants Stadium
- D.
Victory Stadium
- E.
SPAC
Correct Answer
C. Giants StadiumExplanation
Giants Stadium is the correct answer because it is known for hosting large events, including concerts and sporting events. The question mentions the infamous 6/11/01 Two Step "In the rain," which implies that this event was significant and memorable. Additionally, Alpine Valley, The Gorge, Victory Stadium, and SPAC are not typically associated with hosting such large events, making Giants Stadium the most likely option.Rate this question:
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- 31.
In Joyride Dave sings "Guns and Gasoline". In this song he sings "Guns and Gods"?
Correct Answer
Little Red Bird - 32.
In '99 riots broke out in the parking lots at a DMB show in this city?
Correct Answer
HartfordExplanation
In 1999, riots occurred in the parking lots during a DMB show in Hartford.Rate this question:
- 33.
Alanis Morissette has guested live with DMB once at a show on Janurary 20th, 1999. What song did she sing on?
- A.
Spoon
- B.
Stay
- C.
Halloween
- D.
Crush
- E.
Ironic
- F.
Don't Drink The Water
Correct Answer
F. Don't Drink The Water -
- 34.
What DMB song appeared on the Mr. Deeds soundtrack?
Correct Answer
Where are you goingExplanation
"Where are you going" is the correct answer because it is a song by the Dave Matthews Band (DMB) that appeared on the Mr. Deeds soundtrack. This song was released in 2002 and gained popularity due to its inclusion in the film. It showcases the band's signature blend of rock, folk, and pop elements, with heartfelt lyrics and melodic instrumentation. The song's inclusion in the soundtrack helped to further expose DMB's music to a wider audience.Rate this question:
- 35.
African musician Jack Lerole (also known as ?) was the one who gave LeRoi pennywhistles back in 1998. The story goes that he gave the whistles to Dave to give to Leroi because he figured at least the whistles would be played in a big stadium. The band surprised him by inviting him to come over and play with them on stops at Foxboro and Giants Stadiums that summer. What is Jack Lerole more commonly known as?
- A.
Baobao Jack
- B.
Jaques Lemaire Lerole
- C.
Big Voice Jack
- D.
Black Thought
Correct Answer
C. Big Voice JackExplanation
The passage states that African musician Jack Lerole gave LeRoi pennywhistles in 1998 and that he was invited to play with the band at Foxboro and Giants Stadiums. From this information, it can be inferred that Jack Lerole is known for his big voice, hence the nickname "Big Voice Jack".Rate this question:
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- 36.
Eric Krasno has guested on electric guitar with DMB. He's the electric guitarist for this band?
- A.
Soulive
- B.
Warren Haynes Band
- C.
Dave and Friends
- D.
Jason Mraz's band
- E.
Robert Randolph and the Family Band
Correct Answer
A. SouliveExplanation
Eric Krasno is a member of the band Soulive, which means he is the electric guitarist for that band.Rate this question:
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- 37.
Leroi guested with John Mayer live on this John Mayer song?
Correct Answer
GravityExplanation
Leroi guested with John Mayer live on the song "Gravity."Rate this question:
- 38.
On Before These Crowded Streets this song appears in between Don't Drink The Water and Halloween?
- A.
The Stone
- B.
Crush
- C.
Stay
- D.
The Last Stop
- E.
Spoon
- F.
Pig
Correct Answer
C. StayExplanation
"Stay" appears in between "Don't Drink The Water" and "Halloween" on the album "Before These Crowded Streets".Rate this question:
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- 39.
On his September 7th of this year Leroi would have turned this age?
Correct Answer
50
fiftyExplanation
Leroi's age is not explicitly mentioned in the question. However, it states that on September 7th of this year, he would have turned a certain age. The only age mentioned in the options is 50 or fifty. Therefore, the correct answer is 50 or fifty, indicating that Leroi would have turned 50 years old on September 7th of this year.Rate this question:
- 40.
"Later on we'll all be dancing " are lyrics from?
Correct Answer
MinaretsExplanation
The lyrics "Later on we'll all be dancing" are from the song "Minarets".Rate this question:
- 41.
What's the name of a song that was recorded for Dave's solo album Some Devil that was cut but somehow leaked to fans later?
- A.
Bursting Sun
- B.
Cigarette Lit
- C.
Light Lift Me Up
- D.
Dressed In Black
- E.
Carbuncle
Correct Answer
B. Cigarette LitExplanation
"Cigarette Lit" is the correct answer because it is a song that was recorded for Dave's solo album Some Devil but was ultimately cut from the album. However, it somehow leaked to fans later.Rate this question:
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- 42.
#36 is now considered defunct as it evolved into?
Correct Answer
Everyday - 43.
"ok, ok, ok" are lyrics from?
Correct Answer
Lie in our graves
LIOGExplanation
The lyrics "ok, ok, ok" are from the song "Lie in our graves" by the band LIOG.Rate this question:
- 44.
"I'm Ok, I'm Ok, I'm OK" are lyrics from?
Correct Answer
Pay for what you get
PFWYGExplanation
The lyrics "I'm Ok, I'm Ok, I'm OK" are from the song "Pay for what you get" by the band PFWYG.Rate this question:
- 45.
This, which the news has been discussing and following, could cause problems for night 3 at Govorners island?
- A.
Permit issues
- B.
Low ticket sales
- C.
Hurricane Irene
- D.
The inability to get a Ferris Wheel on the island
Correct Answer
C. Hurricane IreneExplanation
Hurricane Irene is a potential problem for night 3 at Governors Island because it can cause severe weather conditions that may disrupt the event. Hurricanes are known for their strong winds, heavy rainfall, and potential for flooding, which can pose a safety risk for attendees and damage event infrastructure. Therefore, the organizers may need to consider canceling or rescheduling the event to ensure the safety of everyone involved.Rate this question:
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- 46.
Warren Haynes guested with Dave and Tim at their show last Saturday. At the Dave and Tim show he played acoustic guitar with D&T on these two songs?
- A.
Watchtower
- B.
Cortez The Killer
- C.
Jimi Thing
- D.
The Weight
- E.
Ants Marching
- F.
Down by the river
- G.
#41
- H.
#40
Correct Answer(s)
C. Jimi Thing
G. #41Explanation
Warren Haynes guested with Dave and Tim at their show last Saturday and played acoustic guitar on the songs "Jimi Thing" and "#41".Rate this question:
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- 47.
Finish the line: "As heavy as stone and _?_ _?_ _?_ _?_ _?_"
Correct Answer(s)
as blue as I go
blue as I goExplanation
The phrase "as blue as I go" is used to describe something that is very blue. The repetition of "blue as I go" emphasizes the intensity of the color. The phrase "as heavy as stone" is used to compare the weight of something to that of a stone. The two phrases are unrelated and serve to emphasize different characteristics.Rate this question:
- 48.
This "Rockjazz" pianist will be performing a set early on Sunday at Govorners Island. He appeared briefly on "America's Got Talent' before being recognized by Josh Groban and asked to join his tour. There is a popular youtube video of Dave watching this new artist play an improv cover of an Evenescence song at an after party for the Blue Man Group Anniversary show earlier this year. He was also invited to play in front of President Obama and the first lady.
- A.
Eric Lewis
- B.
Herbie Hancock
- C.
Tim Sullivan
- D.
Butch Taylor
Correct Answer
A. Eric LewisExplanation
Eric Lewis is the correct answer because the given information matches his background. He is a "Rockjazz" pianist who has performed at various events and gained recognition through his appearances on shows like "America's Got Talent." The mention of him being asked to join Josh Groban's tour aligns with the information given. Additionally, the reference to a popular YouTube video of him playing an improv cover of an Evanescence song and being invited to perform in front of President Obama and the first lady further supports the choice of Eric Lewis.Rate this question:
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- 49.
This song about an animal with one leg made it's first appearance in 2011 at the Charlottesville Dave and Tim show on 8/20/11?
Correct Answer
Little Red BirdExplanation
"Little Red Bird" is the correct answer because it is stated in the question that the song about an animal with one leg made its first appearance in 2011 at the Charlottesville Dave and Tim show on 8/20/11. Since "Little Red Bird" is the only option provided, it must be the correct answer.Rate this question:
- 50.
A pot reference in Jimi Thing off of Under The Table And Dreaming often gets cheers from the crowd when played live. Which song off Before These Crowded Streets has a pot reference that gets similar cheers?
Correct Answer
CrushExplanation
The song "Crush" off of Before These Crowded Streets also contains a pot reference that receives similar cheers from the crowd when performed live.Rate this question:
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