Interesting Quiz On Blur
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- 1.
What was the name of Blur's first single?
- A.
There's No Other Way
- B.
She's So High
- C.
Popscene
- D.
Bang
Correct Answer
B. She's So High -
- 2.
What did Blur title their 1991 debut album?
- A.
Leisure
- B.
Modern Life Is Rubbish
- C.
Parklife
- D.
The Great Escape
Correct Answer
A. Leisure -
- 3.
Who is Blur's bassist?
- A.
Graham Coxon
- B.
Alex James
- C.
Damon Albarn
- D.
Dave Rowntree
Correct Answer
B. Alex James -
- 4.
In Blur's video for "Coffee & TV", what animated object was the star?
- A.
A Milk Carton
- B.
A Screwdriver
- C.
A Lime
- D.
A Rock
Correct Answer
A. A Milk Carton -
- 5.
What was the original band name before it was changed to Blur?
- A.
Mystique
- B.
California Raisins
- C.
Seymour
- D.
Popcorn
Correct Answer
C. Seymour -
- 6.
Which Blur album marked the band's significant shift towards more experimental and diverse musical styles, featuring elements of electronic music, gospel, and hip-hop?
- A.
Parklife
- B.
The Magic Whip
- C.
Think Tank
- D.
13
Correct Answer
C. Think TankExplanation
Released in 2003, "Think Tank" is noted for its significant departure from Blur's earlier Britpop style, moving towards more experimental and diverse musical directions. This was partly influenced by the departure of guitarist Graham Coxon during its recording. The album incorporates elements of electronic music, gospel, hip-hop, and African music, showcasing the band's willingness to explore new sonic territories.Rate this question:
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- 7.
What member of Blur left the band in 2002?
- A.
Graham Coxon
- B.
Alex James
- C.
Damon Albarn
- D.
Dave Rowntree
Correct Answer
A. Graham Coxon -
- 8.
Who replaced Graham Coxon as the guitarist of Blur during their 2003 tour?
- A.
Denny Wright
- B.
Colin Bass
- C.
Chas Hodges
- D.
Simon Tong
Correct Answer
D. Simon Tong -
- 9.
Which Blur album cover features a train?
- A.
Modern Life Is Rubbish
- B.
13
- C.
Parklife
- D.
The Great Escape
Correct Answer
A. Modern Life Is Rubbish -
- 10.
What Blur album cover features racing dogs?
- A.
Blur
- B.
Think Tank
- C.
Parklife
- D.
Leisure
Correct Answer
C. Parklife -
- 11.
By 2006, how many UK #1 albums had Blur had?
- A.
Four
- B.
Five
- C.
Two
- D.
Seven
Correct Answer
B. Five -
- 12.
"He's got morning glory, life's a different story" comes from which Blur song?
- A.
Entertain Me
- B.
It Could Be You
- C.
Country House
- D.
Dan Abnormal
Correct Answer
C. Country House -
- 13.
Prior to 2006, how many UK #1 singles did Blur have?
- A.
Two
- B.
Five
- C.
Four
- D.
Seven
Correct Answer
A. Two -
- 14.
"I'm on my mobile, I'm talking to the President" is from which Blur song?
- A.
Beetlebum
- B.
Crazy Beat
- C.
On Your Own
- D.
Out Of Time
Correct Answer
B. Crazy Beat -
- 15.
What Blur song was in the 1999 movie "Cruel Intentions"?
- A.
Tender
- B.
Music Is My Radar
- C.
On Your Own
- D.
Coffee & TV
Correct Answer
D. Coffee & TV -
- 16.
What Blur song was in the 2006 movie "Southland Tales"?
- A.
Song 2
- B.
Tender
- C.
No Distance Left To Run
- D.
Parklife
Correct Answer
B. Tender -
- 17.
Which Blur album cover features a couple with diving masks on?
- A.
The Great Escape
- B.
Think Tank
- C.
Blur
- D.
Leisure
Correct Answer
B. Think Tank -
- 18.
"Nothing is wasted only reproduced" is from what Blur song?
- A.
Peter Panic
- B.
Magpie
- C.
People In Europe
- D.
Girls & Boys
Correct Answer
D. Girls & Boys -
- 19.
"Sticky teeth they rot too soon" is from what song by the band Blur?
- A.
Stereotypes
- B.
Charmless Man
- C.
The Universal
- D.
It Could Be You
Correct Answer
D. It Could Be You -
- 20.
Who plays drums for Blur?
- A.
Graham Coxon
- B.
Damon Albarn
- C.
Alex James
- D.
Dave Rowntree
Correct Answer
D. Dave Rowntree -
- 21.
"This is a ballad for the good times" comes from which Blur song?
- A.
Good Song
- B.
We've Got A File On You
- C.
Battery In Your Leg
- D.
Sweet Song
Correct Answer
C. Battery In Your Leg -
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