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1. Like Molly Ringwald, The Psychedelic Furs are "Pretty in..." what color?

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The correct answer is Pink because Molly Ringwald is famously associated with the movie "Pretty in Pink," which is also the title of a popular song by The Psychedelic Furs. This suggests that the band is also associated with the color pink.

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2. In the world of The Psychedelic Furs, who is running for president?

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In the world of The Psychedelic Furs, the correct answer is "President Gas." This answer suggests that in their fictional world, there is a character named President Gas who is running for president.

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3. The Psychedelic Furs came together in what decade?

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The Psychedelic Furs came together in the 1970s.

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4. The Psychedelic Furs name what two places in song titles on their self-titled album?

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The correct answer is India And Europe. The Psychedelic Furs named two places, India and Europe, in song titles on their self-titled album.

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5. Who sang vocals on the debut album by The Psychedelic Furs?

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Richard Butler sang vocals on the debut album by The Psychedelic Furs.

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6. What was The Psychedelic Furs' only Top 40 hit in the U.S.?

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The correct answer is "Heartbreak Beat." This song was The Psychedelic Furs' only Top 40 hit in the U.S. The track was released in 1986 as a single from their album "Midnight to Midnight." It reached number 26 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, making it their highest-charting song in the U.S. The Psychedelic Furs are known for their new wave and post-punk sound, and "Heartbreak Beat" showcases their signature style with its catchy melodies and melancholic lyrics.

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7. Who is strange, according to a title on the debut album by The Psychedelic Furs?

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According to the title on the debut album by The Psychedelic Furs, the person who is considered strange is Susan.

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8. What The Psychedelic Furs' song was their highest charting U.K. hit, but never a U.S. single?

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The correct answer is "Heaven." This song by The Psychedelic Furs was their highest charting hit in the U.K., but it was never released as a single in the U.S. This explains why it did not achieve the same level of popularity or chart success in the U.S. as it did in the U.K.

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9. On which album does The Psychedelic Furs' "Don't Be a Girl" appear?

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The correct answer is "World Outside" because "Don't Be a Girl" is a song by The Psychedelic Furs that appears on their album titled "World Outside".

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10. Who is on the dance floor at the beginning of The Psychedelic Furs' "Love My Way"?

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The correct answer is Army. At the beginning of The Psychedelic Furs' "Love My Way," it is mentioned that there is an army on the dance floor. This suggests that there is a large group of people, possibly soldiers or individuals dressed in army attire, dancing on the dance floor.

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11. How far away is love in the song "The Ghost in You" by The Psychedelic Furs?

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In the song "The Ghost in You" by The Psychedelic Furs, the correct answer is "Heaven." This suggests that love is portrayed as something distant and unattainable, symbolized by the idea of it being in heaven. The lyrics may imply that the singer feels disconnected from love or that it is beyond their reach. This interpretation adds a sense of longing and longing to the song, emphasizing the distance between the singer and love.

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12. Counting Crows did a cover version of what The Psychedelic Furs song for "Clueless"?

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Counting Crows did a cover version of The Psychedelic Furs song "The Ghost In You" for the movie "Clueless". This cover version was included in the soundtrack of the film.

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13. In 1979, how many members made up The Psychedelic Furs?

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The correct answer is six. In 1979, The Psychedelic Furs consisted of six members.

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14. What is the first track on the album "Talk, Talk, Talk" by The Psychedelic Furs?

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The correct answer is "Dumb Waiters." This track is the first song on the album "Talk, Talk, Talk" by The Psychedelic Furs.

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15. What color are the letters spelling "The Psychedelic Furs" on the "Mirror Moves" cover?

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The letters spelling "The Psychedelic Furs" on the "Mirror Moves" cover are yellow.

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16. What is the background color on The Psychedelic Furs' self-titled album cover?

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The background color on The Psychedelic Furs' self-titled album cover is pink.

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17. Who left The Psychedelic Furs shortly before their 1984 album "Mirror Moves" was released?

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Vince Ely left The Psychedelic Furs shortly before their 1984 album "Mirror Moves" was released.

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18. The Psychedelic Furs released what double-CD retrospective in 1997?

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The correct answer is "Should God Forget." In 1997, The Psychedelic Furs released a double-CD retrospective titled "Should God Forget." This compilation album featured a collection of their greatest hits and showcased the band's unique blend of post-punk and new wave sound. It served as a comprehensive overview of their career, allowing fans to rediscover their memorable songs and introducing new listeners to their influential music.

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19. What is the longest track on "Should God Forget:A Retrospective" by The Psychedelic Furs?

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The correct answer is "Blacks/Radio." This track is the longest on "Should God Forget: A Retrospective" by The Psychedelic Furs.

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20. The Psychedelic Furs song "All That Money Wants" mentions a child born on what day of the week?

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The correct answer is Sunday. In the song "All That Money Wants" by The Psychedelic Furs, there is a mention of a child being born on a specific day of the week. Out of the given options, Sunday is the only day mentioned in the lyrics. Therefore, Sunday is the correct answer.

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Like Molly Ringwald, The Psychedelic Furs are "Pretty in..." what...
In the world of The Psychedelic Furs, who is running for president?
The Psychedelic Furs came together in what decade?
The Psychedelic Furs name what two places in song titles on their...
Who sang vocals on the debut album by The Psychedelic Furs?
What was The Psychedelic Furs' only Top 40 hit in the U.S.?
Who is strange, according to a title on the debut album by The...
What The Psychedelic Furs' song was their highest charting U.K. hit,...
On which album does The Psychedelic Furs' "Don't Be a Girl" appear?
Who is on the dance floor at the beginning of The Psychedelic Furs'...
How far away is love in the song "The Ghost in You" by The Psychedelic...
Counting Crows did a cover version of what The Psychedelic Furs song...
In 1979, how many members made up The Psychedelic Furs?
What is the first track on the album "Talk, Talk, Talk" by The...
What color are the letters spelling "The Psychedelic Furs" on the...
What is the background color on The Psychedelic Furs' self-titled...
Who left The Psychedelic Furs shortly before their 1984 album "Mirror...
The Psychedelic Furs released what double-CD retrospective in 1997?
What is the longest track on "Should God Forget:A Retrospective" by...
The Psychedelic Furs song "All That Money Wants" mentions a child born...
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