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Roxy Music Trivia Quiz

Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music Trivia

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

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Author
janicejanroxy

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
72,456

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
463

Last 3 plays: Guest 2 (10/10), Guest 31 (8/10), Guest 109 (6/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What was the title of Roxy Music's only number one single? Hint

Virginia Plain

Jealous Guy

Love is the Drug

Avalon

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was the title of the album that had 2 semi-naked girls on the cover? Hint

Manifesto

For Your Pleasure

Country Life

Avalon

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the name of the band Bryan Ferry was in before Roxy Music? Hint

Nova Express

Gas Board

801

The Explorers

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Question 4 of 10

4. Where was Phil Manzanera born? Hint

Hawaii

Cuba

England

Columbia

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Question 5 of 10

5. What group did Bryan Ferry audition for before he formed Roxy Music? Hint

Pink Floyd

The Faces

The Who

King Crimson

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Question 6 of 10

6. What television programme did Andy Mackay write the music for? Hint

Rock Face

Rock and a Hard Place

Rock Band

Rock Follies

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who replaced Brian Eno? Hint

Eddie Jobson

Chris Spedding

Gary Tibbs

John Wetton

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Question 8 of 10

8. 'The Golden Age of Rock and Roll' was a Mott the Hoople hit in 1974. Which Roxy Music member played on it? Hint

Paul Thompson

Bryan Ferry

Phil Manzanera

Andy Mackay

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which town was Bryan Ferry born in? Hint

Middlesborough

Sunderland

Washington

Newcastle

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was on the cover of Roxy Music's 5th album 'Siren'? Hint

Kari-Anne Moller

Amanda Lear

Jerry Hall

Lucy Helmore

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Most Recent Scores

Nov 26 2024 : Guest 2: 10/10
Nov 24 2024 : Guest 31: 8/10
Nov 16 2024 : Guest 109: 6/10
Oct 28 2024 : Guest 81: 8/10
Oct 28 2024 : Guest 2: 7/10
Oct 25 2024 : Guest 73: 6/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was the title of Roxy Music's only number one single?

Answer: Jealous Guy

This was a John Lennon song released as a tribute after he was killed.

2. What was the title of the album that had 2 semi-naked girls on the cover?

Answer: Country Life

This cover was banned in many countries.

3. What was the name of the band Bryan Ferry was in before Roxy Music?

Answer: Gas Board

This was when he was a student in Newcastle.

4. Where was Phil Manzanera born?

Answer: England

He was born in London on 31st of January 1951.

5. What group did Bryan Ferry audition for before he formed Roxy Music?

Answer: King Crimson

And aren't we lucky that he was turned down?!

6. What television programme did Andy Mackay write the music for?

Answer: Rock Follies

This was about a trio of women called The Little Ladies trying to make the big time.

7. Who replaced Brian Eno?

Answer: Eddie Jobson

Listen to Eddie's violin solo on 'Out of the Blue'.

8. 'The Golden Age of Rock and Roll' was a Mott the Hoople hit in 1974. Which Roxy Music member played on it?

Answer: Andy Mackay

He also played on Eddie and the Hot Rods' version of 'Wooly Bully' among others.

9. Which town was Bryan Ferry born in?

Answer: Washington

He was also a student of Fine Art at Newcastle University.

10. Who was on the cover of Roxy Music's 5th album 'Siren'?

Answer: Jerry Hall

Jerry Hall went on to become the wife of Rolling Stone Mick Jagger. Bryan Ferry married Lucy Helmore who was on the cover of the 'Avalon' album.

Source: Author janicejanroxy

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