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Quiz about Gary Numan
Quiz about Gary Numan

Gary Numan Trivia Quiz


A fairly easy Quiz about Gary Numan (for Numanoids, that is)

A multiple-choice quiz by numanboy. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
numanboy
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
38,840
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
734
Last 3 plays: Guest 92 (6/10), Guest 194 (10/10), Guest 50 (3/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. What is Gary Numan's real name? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What was the first Number One single Gary's Numan was involved with (this song hit Number One in the UK)? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. All of these artists have recorded a cover version(s) of a Gary Numan song except? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What Record label was Gary Numan signed to in 1978? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What Gary Numan album contains the instrumental Airlane? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. How many Gary Numan albums have gone to number one on the U.K. charts? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Which American artist appeared on stage with Gary Numan on the 1998 North American tour? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What is the title of Gary Numan's autobiography? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Which of these musicians has NOT worked with Gary Numan? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Gary Numan wrote the soundtrack for what American horror movie? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What is Gary Numan's real name?

Answer: Gary Anthony James Webb

He was born Gary Anthony James Webb on March 8, 1958.
2. What was the first Number One single Gary's Numan was involved with (this song hit Number One in the UK)?

Answer: 'Are Friend's Electric?'

It hit number one in 1979 in the U.K. This song was released on the album "Replicas", under the name Tubeway Army. By the time of the album's release, Numan was already essentially a solo artist.
3. All of these artists have recorded a cover version(s) of a Gary Numan song except?

Answer: A1

Foo Fighters recorded a version of 'Down in the Park', Jim Collins recorded an album of covers called 'The Church Of Gary Numan, EMF recorded a version of 'We Are Glass'. A1 covered A-Ha's 'Take On Me'
4. What Record label was Gary Numan signed to in 1978?

Answer: Beggar's Banquet

5. What Gary Numan album contains the instrumental Airlane?

Answer: 'Pleasure Principle'

Dance has no instrumentals, Pure has 'Fallen', Replicas has 'When the Machines Rock' and 'I Nearly Married a Human'
6. How many Gary Numan albums have gone to number one on the U.K. charts?

Answer: Three

Replicas, The Pleasure Principle and Telekon
7. Which American artist appeared on stage with Gary Numan on the 1998 North American tour?

Answer: Marilyn Manson

Marilyn Manson appreared on stage in Los Angeles and sang on 'Down In The Park' (A song he has also recorded)
8. What is the title of Gary Numan's autobiography?

Answer: Praying To the Aliens

'Praying to the Aliens' was published in 1997. A paperback edition (with an added chapter) was published in 1999.
9. Which of these musicians has NOT worked with Gary Numan?

Answer: Billy Corgan (Smashing Pumpkins)

Roger Taylor appeared on the album 'Dance', Billy Currie toured with Numan, Nick Beggs appeared on Outland as well as touring with Numan.
10. Gary Numan wrote the soundtrack for what American horror movie?

Answer: 'The Unborn'

He recorded it with Micheal R Smith.
Source: Author numanboy

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