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Siouxsie & The Banshees Trivia Quiz

Siouxsie and the Banshees. Formed in '76 and stood the test of time. All time punk legends.

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

Author
COVENTRY BEE

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
114,195

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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626

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Question 1 of 10

1. Name the ex Sex Pistol who played for the Banshees ? Hint

Johnny Rotten

Sid Vicious

Paul Cook

Joe Strummer

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Question 2 of 10

2. Name the Banshees highest placed UK hit ?
Hint

Playground Twist

Dear Prudence

Hong Kong Garden

Christine

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Question 3 of 10

3. Where was the live Album "Nocturne" recorded ? Hint

Wembley Arena

Roundhouse

101 Club

Royal Albert Hall

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which splinter group did Budgie and Siouxsie form ? Hint

Hey Elastica

Cherry Vanilla

The Creatures

Everything But The Girl

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who guested on lead guitar for a period ? Hint

Captain Sensible

Fad Gadget

Robert Fripp

Robert Smith

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who originally recorded "Dear Prudence" ? Hint

The Dave Clark 5

The Dreamers

The Animals

The Beatles

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Question 7 of 10

7. What was the Banshees 3rd studio album ? Hint

Hyaena

Ju Ju

Kaleidoscope

Join Hands

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which splinter group was Steven Severin involved in ? Hint

The Glove

The Normal

Young Marble Giants

X Mal Deutschland

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who joined the Banshees from Magazine ? Hint

Marco Pironi

Pete Shelley

Howard Devoto

John McGeoch

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which T Rex great was covered by The Banshees ? Hint

20th Century Boy

Ride A White Swan

Telegram Sam

Jeepster

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Name the ex Sex Pistol who played for the Banshees ?

Answer: Sid Vicious

Sid played at the initial SATB gig.

2. Name the Banshees highest placed UK hit ?

Answer: Dear Prudence

Reached no 3 in 1983 on the UK charts for 8 weeks.

3. Where was the live Album "Nocturne" recorded ?

Answer: Royal Albert Hall

One of the first ever rock concerts held at this venue.

4. Which splinter group did Budgie and Siouxsie form ?

Answer: The Creatures

In all spent 27 weeks on UK chart best placed single was remake on Mel Torme number "Right Now".

5. Who guested on lead guitar for a period ?

Answer: Robert Smith

Taxman's nightmare also held down his job with the Cure at the same time !

6. Who originally recorded "Dear Prudence" ?

Answer: The Beatles

This track appeared on the Beatles "White Album".

7. What was the Banshees 3rd studio album ?

Answer: Kaleidoscope

Followed "The Scream" and "Join Hands".

8. Which splinter group was Steven Severin involved in ?

Answer: The Glove

Not as successful as the Creatures only 1 minor charting with "Like an Animal" in August 83.

9. Who joined the Banshees from Magazine ?

Answer: John McGeoch

Yet another lead guitarist in the line up.

10. Which T Rex great was covered by The Banshees ?

Answer: 20th Century Boy

This was the flipside of "Playground Twist".

Source: Author COVENTRY BEE

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