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  • 1. 

    What decade is the hit single "Free Ride" by Edgar Winter Group from?

    • A.

      Seventies

    • B.

      Eighties

    • C.

      Sixties

    • D.

      Nineties

    Correct Answer
    A. Seventies
    Explanation
    The hit single "Free Ride" by Edgar Winter Group is from the seventies.

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  • 2. 

    Which Edgar Winter Group album went double platinum?

    • A.

      Live At The Galaxy

    • B.

      Shock Treatment

    • C.

      White Trash

    • D.

      They Only Come Out At Night

    Correct Answer
    D. They Only Come Out At Night
    Explanation
    "They Only Come Out At Night" is the correct answer because this album by the Edgar Winter Group achieved double platinum status. The album was released in 1972 and featured the hit single "Frankenstein," which reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The success of this album solidified the band's popularity and contributed to its commercial success.

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  • 3. 

    Edgar Winter appeared on what VH1 show on May 22, 2000?

    • A.

      Where Are They Now?

    • B.

      Legends

    • C.

      The Surreal Life

    • D.

      Behind The Music

    Correct Answer
    A. Where Are They Now?
    Explanation
    Edgar Winter appeared on the VH1 show "Where Are They Now?" on May 22, 2000.

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  • 4. 

    What decade is the hit single "Frankenstein" by Edgar Winter Group from?

    • A.

      Sixties

    • B.

      2000's

    • C.

      Seventies

    • D.

      Nineties

    Correct Answer
    C. Seventies
    Explanation
    The hit single "Frankenstein" by Edgar Winter Group is from the Seventies.

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  • 5. 

    What year did Edgar Winter Group have the hit single "Frankenstein" on Epic?

    • A.

      1992

    • B.

      1999

    • C.

      1967

    • D.

      1973

    Correct Answer
    D. 1973
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1973. This is the year when Edgar Winter Group had the hit single "Frankenstein" on Epic.

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  • 6. 

    What year did the Edgar Winter Group have the hit single "Free Ride" on Epic?

    • A.

      1983

    • B.

      1973

    • C.

      1985

    • D.

      1982

    Correct Answer
    B. 1973
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1973. "Free Ride" was a hit single by the Edgar Winter Group in 1973. It was released on the Epic label and became one of their most popular songs.

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  • 7. 

    Who did Edgar Winter marry in 1979?

    • A.

      Mimi

    • B.

      Jill

    • C.

      Monique

    • D.

      Carol

    Correct Answer
    C. Monique
    Explanation
    Edgar Winter married Monique in 1979.

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  • 8. 

    What religion is Edgar Winter?

    • A.

      Lutheran

    • B.

      Scientologist

    • C.

      Buddhist

    • D.

      Catholic

    Correct Answer
    B. Scientologist
    Explanation
    The given question asks about the religion of Edgar Winter. The correct answer is "Scientologist." This means that Edgar Winter follows the religion of Scientology.

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  • 9. 

    Edgar Winter had a cameo in what 1992 movie?

    • A.

      Ghost Town

    • B.

      Netherworld

    • C.

      Passenger 57

    • D.

      Private Wars

    Correct Answer
    B. Netherworld
  • 10. 

    Edgar Winter's "Dying To Live" is featured in a documentary about who?

    • A.

      The Notorious B.I.G.

    • B.

      Tupac Shakur

    • C.

      Johnny Winter

    • D.

      Eminem

    Correct Answer
    B. Tupac Shakur
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Tupac Shakur. Edgar Winter's "Dying To Live" is featured in a documentary about Tupac Shakur.

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  • 11. 

    What Edgar Winter song contains the lyrics "My time come at last. My day is coming fast"?

    • A.

      When It Comes

    • B.

      Free Ride

    • C.

      The Real Deal

    • D.

      The Music Is You

    Correct Answer
    A. When It Comes
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "When It Comes." This song by Edgar Winter contains the lyrics "My time come at last. My day is coming fast."

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  • 12. 

    What Edgar Winter album cover shows him kneeling with a keyboard hanging by a body strap?

    • A.

      Entrance

    • B.

      They Only Come Out At Night

    • C.

      Standing On Rock

    • D.

      White Trash

    Correct Answer
    C. Standing On Rock
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Standing On Rock" because this album cover depicts Edgar Winter kneeling with a keyboard hanging by a body strap.

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  • 13. 

    What Edgar Winter song reached #1 in the U.S. in May of 1973?

    • A.

      Frankenstein

    • B.

      Rock N' Roll Hoochie Coo

    • C.

      Free Ride

    • D.

      Cry Out

    Correct Answer
    A. Frankenstein
    Explanation
    "Frankenstein" is the correct answer because it is a well-known instrumental song by Edgar Winter that reached #1 on the U.S. charts in May of 1973. The song is known for its catchy melody and energetic rock sound, making it a popular hit during that time.

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  • 14. 

    Where is Edgar Winter from?

    • A.

      Arizona

    • B.

      California

    • C.

      Missouri

    • D.

      Texas

    Correct Answer
    D. Texas
    Explanation
    Edgar Winter is from Texas.

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  • 15. 

    Edgar Winter was the first to use what as the main instrument in a song?

    • A.

      Saxophone

    • B.

      Harmonica

    • C.

      Synthesizer

    • D.

      Xylophone

    Correct Answer
    C. Synthesizer
    Explanation
    Edgar Winter was the first to use the synthesizer as the main instrument in a song. The synthesizer is an electronic musical instrument that can produce a wide range of sounds by generating and manipulating electronic signals. It became popular in the 1970s and revolutionized the music industry by allowing musicians to create new and unique sounds. Edgar Winter's pioneering use of the synthesizer helped to popularize its use in mainstream music and paved the way for its integration into various genres.

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  • 16. 

    In 2006, who did Edgar Winter tour with?

    • A.

      Eminem

    • B.

      Ringo Starr

    • C.

      Johnny Winter

    • D.

      Steppenwolf

    Correct Answer
    B. Ringo Starr
    Explanation
    In 2006, Edgar Winter toured with Ringo Starr. This information suggests that Ringo Starr was one of the artists or bands that Edgar Winter collaborated with during that year. It implies that they likely performed together on stage or possibly even recorded music together.

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  • 17. 

    What Edgar Winter song begins "Checkin' out all the cats in the band"?

    • A.

      More Than Enough

    • B.

      God Did It

    • C.

      Big Bad Bottom

    • D.

      Fever Pitch

    Correct Answer
    C. Big Bad Bottom
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Big Bad Bottom" because this song by Edgar Winter starts with the lyrics "Checkin' out all the cats in the band."

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  • 18. 

    In 2004 Edgar Winter performed at the Hollywood Bowl with who?

    • A.

      Johnny Winter

    • B.

      B.B. King

    • C.

      Eminem

    • D.

      Enrique Iglesias

    Correct Answer
    B. B.B. King
    Explanation
    In 2004, Edgar Winter performed at the Hollywood Bowl with B.B. King.

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  • 19. 

    In 2005, Edgar Winter appeared on what TV show?

    • A.

      The Simpsons

    • B.

      Arrested Development

    • C.

      Will And Grace

    • D.

      Jimmy Kimmel

    Correct Answer
    B. Arrested Development
  • 20. 

    Who was the original guitarist for the Edgar Winter Group?

    • A.

      Dan Hartman

    • B.

      Johnny Winter

    • C.

      Chuck Ruff

    • D.

      Ronnie Montrose

    Correct Answer
    D. Ronnie Montrose
    Explanation
    Ronnie Montrose was the original guitarist for the Edgar Winter Group. He was a talented musician known for his work in various rock bands. Montrose's guitar skills contributed to the success of the Edgar Winter Group, and he played a significant role in shaping their sound. His contributions to the band's early albums helped establish their unique style and musical direction. Montrose's tenure with the Edgar Winter Group was influential and left a lasting impact on their music.

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  • 21. 

    Edgar Winter and George Harrison were in a TV commercial together for what?

    • A.

      Miller Lite

    • B.

      Buick Regal

    • C.

      Clariton

    • D.

      Burger King

    Correct Answer
    A. Miller Lite
    Explanation
    Edgar Winter and George Harrison appeared together in a TV commercial for Miller Lite.

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  • 22. 

    Who did Edgar Winter share vocals with on his song "It's Only Money"?

    • A.

      Bobbie Kimball

    • B.

      B.B. King

    • C.

      Mitch Perry

    • D.

      Eddie Money

    Correct Answer
    D. Eddie Money
    Explanation
    Edgar Winter shared vocals with Eddie Money on his song "It's Only Money".

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  • 23. 

    Edgar Winter's "Keep On Rockin'" was in what movie in 2000?

    • A.

      Duets

    • B.

      Wayne's World 2

    • C.

      Wag The Dog

    • D.

      Detroit Rock City

    Correct Answer
    A. Duets
    Explanation
    In 2000, Edgar Winter's song "Keep On Rockin'" was featured in the movie "Duets".

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