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Roger Taylor - wonderful musician, sexy guy (when he was young) and the best drummer ever. That´s why I love him!

A multiple-choice quiz by matka11. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
matka11

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
286,621

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

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Top 20% Quiz

Question 1 of 10

1. Which musical instrument is Roger Taylor most known to play?

Answer: (One word)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Do you know what Roger once had in common with Anne of Green Gables? Hint

They both have dyed their hair green.

Their parents died of typhoid fever.

Their real surname is Shirley.

They both had the best friend named Diana.

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Question 3 of 10

3. Whenever Roger played live, he would always drink some Scotch before going on stage, but how many shots? Hint

three

two

nine

seven

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Question 4 of 10

4. Roger was the first member of Queen to start a solo career.

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. What instrument did Roger play in group Bubblingover Boys?
Hint

Double contrabass flute

Thumb piano

Saxophone

Ukulele

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Question 6 of 10

6. Complete one of Roger´s lyrics: "...can't believe what you hear
don't believe what you _______". Hint

dream

see

read

hear

7. Roger once said about one city: "The studio is fantastic, the people are okay and you can have a lot of fun if you want. We love the beer-gardens and visit a disco very often. The Sugar Shack is the hottest disco in the world. We like it that much, that we gave them some of our gold-discs." Which city did he mean? Hint

Zanzibar

Truro

Munich

London

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who played the keyboards in Roger´s band The Cross? Hint

Clayton Moss

Spike Edney

Roger Taylor

John Deacon

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Question 9 of 10

9. You may be confused with Roger Taylors, because there´s not only one. There are more Roger Taylors. Which of the following doesn´t exist?
Hint

Roger Taylor - author of epic fantasy "Hawklan" series

Roger Andrew Taylor - drummer for Duran Duran

Roger John Taylor - British astronomer

Roger Taylor - American football player

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the name of the ballad written by Roger Taylor and sung by Brian May, Paul Rodgers and Roger himself, released on 1st December 2007 - Worlds AIDS day? Hint

Say It´s Not True

C-lebrity

No-one but You

Goin´ Back

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which musical instrument is Roger Taylor most known to play?

Answer: Drums

Yes, Roger Meddows-Taylor is a drummer of the rock band Queen. As a drummer he is known for his "big" unique sound and is considered one of the most influential rock drummers of the 1970's.

2. Do you know what Roger once had in common with Anne of Green Gables?

Answer: They both have dyed their hair green.

Roger is a natural blond, but one day in 1979 he accidentally dyed his hair green. Since it was just before a show, he had to go on with green hair. Only a few pictures of this unfortunate accident have survived.

3. Whenever Roger played live, he would always drink some Scotch before going on stage, but how many shots?

Answer: two

Yes, whenever he played live, he´d always drink two shots of Scotch. No more, no less.

4. Roger was the first member of Queen to start a solo career.

Answer: True

Roger was the first member of Queen to start a solo career. He began it in 1977 with the release of "I wanna testify" He then released another singles and albums. He formed a new band called The Cross in 1988.

5. What instrument did Roger play in group Bubblingover Boys?

Answer: Ukulele

Roger formed the band Bubblingover Boys when he was young and he played ukulele in this group.

6. Complete one of Roger´s lyrics: "...can't believe what you hear don't believe what you _______".

Answer: read

"...can't believe what you hear don't believe what you read" - this is the beginning of the song "It's an Illusion", which can be found on the album "Strange Frontier".

Answer: Munich

Yes, Roger likes Munich very much. He´s been there with Queen several times.

8. Who played the keyboards in Roger´s band The Cross?

Answer: Spike Edney

The Cross is the band formed by Roger Taylor during his solo career, the Cross were Spike Edney (keyboards), Josh Macrae (drums), Clayton Moss (guitar), Peter Noone (bass) and Roger Taylor (vocals).

9. You may be confused with Roger Taylors, because there´s not only one. There are more Roger Taylors. Which of the following doesn´t exist?

Answer: Roger John Taylor - British astronomer

There´s British astronomer Roger John TAYLER(October 25, 1929 - January 23, 1997), but not TAYLOR.

10. What is the name of the ballad written by Roger Taylor and sung by Brian May, Paul Rodgers and Roger himself, released on 1st December 2007 - Worlds AIDS day?

Answer: Say It´s Not True

"Say It's Not True" is the first studio single by Queen + Paul Rodgers. The song was performed live on the Queen + Paul Rodgers 2005/06 world tour, however the live rendition was acoustic and only featured Taylor on vocal. The song was written for Nelson Mandela's AIDS foundation "46664".

Source: Author matka11

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