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2 Peter Frampton quizzes and 20 Peter Frampton trivia questions.
1.
  Peter Frampton    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A pretty easy quiz for Peter Frampton fans!
Average, 10 Qns, Nephie, Feb 25 16
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  Show Me the Way    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"Show Me the Way" was a popular hit by Peter Frampton in the 1970s. What else do you know about Peter Frampton? This quiz is about the career of the legendary British musician.
Average, 10 Qns, wevoy, Feb 25 16
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Peter Frampton Trivia Questions
1. Although the song "Show Me the Way" gained its greatest popularity on the "Frampton Comes Alive" album, on which album was it originally released?

From Quiz Show Me the Way

Answer: Frampton

"Frampton" was his fourth studio album. It was released in 1975.

2. From 1969-1971, Frampton was a member of which moderately successful rock and roll band before he embarked on a solo career?

From Quiz Show Me the Way

Answer: Humble Pie

Humble Pie actually enjoyed greater commercial success after Frampton left the band. The band formed in 1968.

3. What was Frampton's first solo album?

From Quiz Peter Frampton

Answer: "Wind of Change"

This first solo album contained the songs "It's a Plain Shame" and also "All I Want To Be Is By Your Side" - two songs which were on the "Frampton Comes Alive" album.

4. In 1978, Frampton starred alongside the Bee Gees in this campy film based on a popular Beatles album.

From Quiz Show Me the Way

Answer: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

The film was poorly received by both critics and the public despite a who's who cast of rock and rollers from the era. It was directed by Michael Schultz.

5. How many minutes long is the song "Do You Feel Like We Do", in the version included on the album "Frampton Comes Alive!"?

From Quiz Peter Frampton

Answer: 14 mins. and 17 seconds

A song DJ's use for a bathroom break!

6. For which of his albums did Peter Frampton win a Grammy award?

From Quiz Show Me the Way

Answer: Fingerprints

"Fingerprints" was an instrumental album released in 2006. It won him a Grammy in 2007.

7. In which year was "Frampton Comes Alive" released?

From Quiz Peter Frampton

Answer: 1976

After his first four solo albums, which were not doing so well, Frampton realized he could reach the fans more when performing in concert. That is when he decided to come out with his live album.

8. Frampton included which popular Rolling Stones song on the album "Wind of Change" and "Frampton Comes Alive!"?

From Quiz Show Me the Way

Answer: Jumpin' Jack Flash

The Stones released "Jumpin' Jack Flash" in 1968. Keith Richards said that he was inspired to write the song after a gardener named Jack woke him and Mick Jagger up, but other band members disputed his claim.

9. Which Stevie Wonder song did Peter cover on his "I'm In You" album?

From Quiz Peter Frampton

Answer: "Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours"

The album "I'm in You" went triple platinum. Before he had even written a single song for this follow-up album to "Frampton Comes Alive", there were already three million advance orders for it.

10. What Rolling Stones song was covered by Frampton on "Frampton Comes Alive"?

From Quiz Peter Frampton

Answer: "Jumping Jack Flash"

When the "Live" album came out, Frampton was the only act besides the Rolling Stones and Bruce Springsteen to sell out JFK Stadium, which seats 110,000.

11. One of Frampton's early bands, the Preachers, was managed and produced by which legendary Rolling Stones bassist?

From Quiz Show Me the Way

Answer: Bill Wyman

Wyman and Frampton reunited briefly in the 1990s. At that time Frampton recorded and toured with Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings.

12. Whose 1987 World Tour did Peter play lead guitar on after being asked if he would do so?

From Quiz Peter Frampton

Answer: David Bowie

Peter and David were childhood pals. Peter's father gave David music lessons, and the two of them use to jam together when they were in school together.

13. Back to "Frampton Comes Alive!"...Frampton incorporated the use of which apparatus in the songs "Show Me the Way" and "Do You Feel Like We Do?", producing a signature sound for which he is still famous?

From Quiz Show Me the Way

Answer: Talkbox

Frampton first heard the talkbox in 1971 while recording with former Beatle George Harrison. "Frampton Comes Alive!" was released in 1976.

14. In what movie did Peter play the character "Billy Shears"?

From Quiz Peter Frampton

Answer: "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"

Most critics agree that this movie did nothing to help Peter's career. If anything, they felt it helped to put an end to his career as a serious musician. Peter did also appear in the movie "Almost Famous".

15. Frampton toured with which legendary Southern rockers in 1977 and reunited with them in 1998 for another tour?

From Quiz Show Me the Way

Answer: Lynyrd Skynyrd

Frampton was billed with the legendary rockers in a massive summer stadium tour that included Dickey Betts, the Outlaws, and J. Geils, among others. Skynyrd's career came to a screeching halt in October 1977 when their plane crashed in Mississippi.

16. In 2001, Peter co-headlined a summer tour with which other band?

From Quiz Peter Frampton

Answer: Journey

Along with co-headlining with Journey, John Waite was the opening act for the tour.

17. In 1976 Frampton was dubbed "Artist of the Year" by which popular magazine?

From Quiz Show Me the Way

Answer: Rolling Stone

"Frampton Comes Alive!" was also voted Album of the Year in a fan poll by "Rolling Stone" the same year. The album went to number one on the US Billboard 200 chart.

18. In 2002, what guitar accessory product company did Peter Frampton form?

From Quiz Peter Frampton

Answer: Framptone

The company sells a talk box like the one Peter used in his songs.

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