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Primus Quiz for Experts | Music

A few general questions about Primus...

A multiple-choice quiz by shelleybean. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
shelleybean

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
51,494

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the title of Primus' first album? Hint

'Frizzle Fry'

'Suck On This'

'Pork Soda'

'Sailing The Seas of Cheese'

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Question 2 of 10

2. There are how many members in Primus? Hint

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the name of Primus' lead singer? Hint

Larry Lalonde

Perry Ferrell

Billy Corgan

Les Claypool

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Question 4 of 10

4. Primus' singer plays what instrument? Hint

Guitar

Bass

Drums

Keyboard

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Question 5 of 10

5. The band's first hit single was titled: Hint

'Frizzle Fry'

'Jerry Was A Racecar Driver'

'To Defy The Laws Of Tradition'

'My Name Is Mud'

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Question 6 of 10

6. Primus has many songs about one of their favorite hobbies. What is that hobby? Hint

Sailing

Fishing

Skateboarding

Hunting

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Question 7 of 10

7. Probably one of their most popular songs, 'My Name Is Mud', appears on what Primus album? Hint

'Tales From The Punchbowl'

'Pork Soda'

'Sailing The Seas Of Cheese'

'The Brown Album'

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Question 8 of 10

8. True or False: As of 2001 Primus is still made up of its original members.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. What singer guest stars in the song 'Tommy The Cat'? Hint

Johnny Cash

Mike Watt

Tom Waits

Neil Young

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Question 10 of 10

10. Primus fans can often be heard chanting what derogatory comment in appreciation of the band? Hint

'Primus is no good!'

'We hate Primus!'

'Primus sucks!'

'Primus bites!'

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the title of Primus' first album?

Answer: 'Suck On This'

Their first album debuted in 1989.

2. There are how many members in Primus?

Answer: 3

A lot of sound for a trio.

3. What is the name of Primus' lead singer?

Answer: Les Claypool

He can also be heard in bands like Sausage, Les Claypool and the Holy Mackerel and Les Claypool's Frog Brigade.

4. Primus' singer plays what instrument?

Answer: Bass

Six strings on that bass!

5. The band's first hit single was titled:

Answer: 'Jerry Was A Racecar Driver'

... never did win no checkered flag - but he never did come in last.

6. Primus has many songs about one of their favorite hobbies. What is that hobby?

Answer: Fishing

Fish On!

7. Probably one of their most popular songs, 'My Name Is Mud', appears on what Primus album?

Answer: 'Pork Soda'

'Pork Soda' is their third full-length album.

8. True or False: As of 2001 Primus is still made up of its original members.

Answer: False

Drummer Jay Lane left the group in 1988 and was replaced by Tim "Herb" Alexander. The day after Alexander officially joined Primus, guitarist Todd Huth quit. He was later replaced by Larry "Ler" LaLonde.

9. What singer guest stars in the song 'Tommy The Cat'?

Answer: Tom Waits

10. Primus fans can often be heard chanting what derogatory comment in appreciation of the band?

Answer: 'Primus sucks!'

It all began in 1990 with their EP 'Suck on This,' when the band had T-shrits printed with the phrase, 'Primus Sicks.'

Source: Author shelleybean

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