Quiz On The Tubes

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1.

What were The Tubes most known for?
- A.
  
  Live Performances
- B.
  
  Studio Albums
- C.
  
  Acting Careers
- D.
  
  Music Videos
Correct Answer
A. Live Performances

Explanation
The Tubes were most known for their live performances. They gained a reputation for their energetic and theatrical stage shows, incorporating elements of satire, comedy, and performance art. Their concerts were known for their elaborate costumes, props, and visual effects, creating a unique and immersive experience for the audience. The band's live performances were often praised for their high energy and entertainment value, making them a popular live act during their heyday.

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2.

The Tubes are based out of what California city?
- A.
  
  Los Angeles
- B.
  
  San Jose
- C.
  
  San Diego
- D.
  
  San Francisco
Correct Answer
D. San Francisco

Explanation
The correct answer is San Francisco because The Tubes, a rock band, originated from San Francisco. They were part of the city's vibrant music scene in the 1970s and gained popularity with their theatrical performances and unique sound. San Francisco has a rich history of nurturing talented musicians and bands, making it a fitting base for The Tubes.

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3.

Which member of the Tubes was nicknamed "Sputnik"?
- A.
  
  Prairie Prince
- B.
  
  Vince Wetnick
- C.
  
  Bill Spooner
- D.
  
  Michael Colten
Correct Answer
C. Bill Spooner

Explanation
Bill Spooner was a member of the band The Tubes and was nicknamed "Sputnik".

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4.

What band did Vince Welnick play for after The Tubes?
- A.
  
  Grateful Dead
- B.
  
  Jefferson Airplane
- C.
  
  Journey
- D.
  
  The Doors
Correct Answer
A. Grateful Dead

Explanation
Vince Welnick played for the Grateful Dead after his time with The Tubes.

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5.

Which song by The Tubes was their first top 40 hit in the United States?
- A.
  
  Talk To Ya Later
- B.
  
  Sushi Girl
- C.
  
  She's A Beauty
- D.
  
  Don't Want To Wait Anymore
Correct Answer
D. Don't Want To Wait Anymore

Explanation
"Don't Want To Wait Anymore" was the first top 40 hit by The Tubes in the United States.

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6.

What member of the Tubes left, leading to their breakup?
- A.
  
  Roger Steen
- B.
  
  Rick Anderson
- C.
  
  Bill Spooner
- D.
  
  Fee Waybill
Correct Answer
D. Fee Waybill

Explanation
Fee Waybill left the Tubes, leading to their breakup.

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Quiz On The Tubes

What were The Tubes most known for?

The Tubes are based out of what California city?

Which member of the Tubes was nicknamed "Sputnik"?

What band did Vince Welnick play for after The Tubes?

Which song by The Tubes was their first top 40 hit in the United States?

What member of the Tubes left, leading to their breakup?