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1. Pretty Boy Floyd chose this name because they were out to conquer the world, not with tommy guns, but with guitars and much teenage angst. In what city did Pretty Boy Floyd start their career?
2. Pretty Boy Floyd got their first big break when they were signed at MCA Records. What was the name of their debut album?
3. In 1981, MTV (Music Television) was launched on cable TV. A promotional video featuring Pretty Boy Floyd was aired on MTV. Which of the following completes the title of this aired song, "Rock and Roll (______________)"?
4. Pretty Boy Floyd was involved in a dispute over the copyright of their band name, with whom?
5. Pretty Boy Floyd had one of their songs featured on a hit film. The song was "48 Hours". What hit film featured the song "48 Hours"?
6. Two years after their first soundtrack, Pretty Boy Floyd had an unreleased song selected for a film soundtrack on another major Hollywood movie. What 1991 hit film starring Ellen Barkin was their song selected for?
7. What was the name of the band's song which played during the scene of a game of pickup basketball in the Ellen Barkin hit movie?
8. Who was the original bass player in the group, the only natural blonde-haired member?
9. The band broke up in 1994 after they were dropped by MCA. They reformed in 1998 minus their original bassist, Vinnie Chas. Who took Vinnie's place in 1998?
10. The band also found more success when performing in Europe. Pretty Boy Floyd became the cover subject of which UK publication in December 1989?
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