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Mundy Trivia Quiz

Mundy is an Irish singer-songwriter who has also achieved some international success. How much do you know about him?

A multiple-choice quiz by EmmaF2008. Estimated time: 4 mins.

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EmmaF2008

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Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is Mundy's real name? Hint

Edward Mundy

James Mundell

Patrick Mundell

Edmund Enright

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the name of Mundy's debut album? Hint

Gin & Tonic Sky

Jellylegs

Pardon Me

Arrow of Gold

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Question 3 of 10

3. Mundy's single "To You I Bestow" was included in which 1997 Oscar-nominated movie's soundtrack? Hint

Romeo + Juliet

Fargo

Jerry Maguire

The Crucible

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the name of the record label founded by Mundy? Hint

Fever Recording

Fever Records

Camcor Recording

Birr Records

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Question 5 of 10

5. Mundy released a four-track EP titled "The Moon Is A Bullet Hole". Which of the following tracks did NOT appear on the subsequent album "24 Star Hotel"? Hint

The Kids Aren't Stupid

The Last Time

Healthy

Mayday

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Question 6 of 10

6. "And a mongrel begins to bark,
At a wino in the park,
And his owner doesn't care,
Because he really isn't there..."
Which Mundy single are these lyrics taken from? Hint

Strawberry Blood

Mexico

SoulMate

July

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the name of Mundy's third studio album, which debuted at Number One in the Irish album charts? Hint

By Her Side

Anchor

10,000 Miles Away (From Harm)

Raining Down Arrows

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Question 8 of 10

8. Mundy submitted a single to "Ceol 2006", a compilation album by various Irish artists. What was the name of this single? Hint

To You I Bestow

July

Mexico

SoulMate

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Question 9 of 10

9. In 2008, Mundy collaborated with Sharon Shannon, and together they had the biggest selling single of the year in Ireland. What was the name of this song? Hint

Healthy

Galway Girl

Spellbound

What You Make It

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the name of Mundy's fourth studio album? Hint

Avalon

Fever

Anchor

Strawberry Blood

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is Mundy's real name?

Answer: Edmund Enright

Edmund Enright was once advised to drop the name Mundy as he was told it had become 'tarnished' after he had been dropped from Sony's Epic Records.

2. What is the name of Mundy's debut album?

Answer: Jellylegs

"Jellylegs" was his only studio album to be released by Sony Music and went on to sell approximately 50,000 copies worldwide.

3. Mundy's single "To You I Bestow" was included in which 1997 Oscar-nominated movie's soundtrack?

Answer: Romeo + Juliet

The soundtrack to "Romeo + Juliet" included artists such as Radiohead and Garbage. It went on to sell 11 million copies worldwide.

4. What is the name of the record label founded by Mundy?

Answer: Camcor Recording

Camcor Recording gets its name from the Camcor river that flows through Mundy's hometown of Birr, County Offaly.

5. Mundy released a four-track EP titled "The Moon Is A Bullet Hole". Which of the following tracks did NOT appear on the subsequent album "24 Star Hotel"?

Answer: The Kids Aren't Stupid

"24 Star Hotel" has repeatedly featured in "HotPress's People's Choice Top 100 Irish Albums of All Time", reaching 25th position in 2005. "Hot Press" is an Irish music magazine.

6. "And a mongrel begins to bark, At a wino in the park, And his owner doesn't care, Because he really isn't there..." Which Mundy single are these lyrics taken from?

Answer: July

"July" is probably the best known Mundy song, receiving tremendous airplay. It was originally released as part of the "Mexico/July" EP prior to its appearance on "24 Star Hotel". It was also released in 2004 as a single off that album. In 2006 a live version was released, which entered straight into the Top 20 of the Irish Charts based on digital downloads alone - the first single to do so.

7. What is the name of Mundy's third studio album, which debuted at Number One in the Irish album charts?

Answer: Raining Down Arrows

"Raining Down Arrows" has achieved platinum selling status in Ireland. It was also released in Australia and New Zealand on Little Big Music.

8. Mundy submitted a single to "Ceol 2006", a compilation album by various Irish artists. What was the name of this single?

Answer: Mexico

"Ceol 2006" was an Irish-language album put together with the aim of promoting the Irish language. The lyrics of "Mexico" were translated into Irish and sung 'as gaeilge' by Mundy. The song is listed as "Meicsiceo". Proceeds from the sale of this album were donated to Concern, an Irish charity.

9. In 2008, Mundy collaborated with Sharon Shannon, and together they had the biggest selling single of the year in Ireland. What was the name of this song?

Answer: Galway Girl

"Galway Girl" was included as an encore on the album "Live & Confusion" and became the biggest download in Ireland of 2007 before being released as a studio version, going to Number 1 and becoming the biggest single in Ireland of 2008. The original version of the song, recorded by Steve Earle & Sharon Shannon, featured in the 2008 Bulmers/Magners cider advertising campaign.

10. What is the name of Mundy's fourth studio album?

Answer: Strawberry Blood

"Strawberry Blood" features appearances by Shane McGowan of The Pogues and Gemma Hayes, another Irish singer-songwriter. It is his first album since "Jellylegs" to have a worldwide release - through digital downloads.

Source: Author EmmaF2008

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