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Quiz about The Charlatans and their music

The Charlatans and their music Quiz

The Charlatans are one of Britain's most colourful indie groups and have been producing albums on a regular basis since the early 90s. This quiz looks at some of those albums.

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

Author
doomed

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
136,575

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. What was the name of the album that the 'Charlatans' released that had a bunch of bananas on the cover? Hint

Up to your hips

Songs from the other side

Melting Pot

Between 10th and 11th

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Question 2 of 10

2. What record label did the 'Charlatans' first sign with? Hint

Aristodore

Beggars Banquet

First Ace

Universal

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Question 3 of 10

3. The Charlatans album 'Us and Us Only' has a song named twice on its play list?

True

False

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Question 4 of 10

4. 'Over rising' was a song that made radio play time on a regular basis but from award winning album did the song come from? Hint

The Charlatans

Some Friendly

Tellin' Stories

The Melting Pot

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who has been the lead singer from the beginning? Hint

Jon Brookes

Martin Blunt

Mark Collins

Tim Burgess

6. Which song does the following lyric derive from? "I can kiss the sun, run a minute mile while you hitch hike love shines a light I'll be a winners cup and I'm lookin' for the one who cut you up" Hint

How Can You Leave Us

How High

Get On It

Area 51

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Question 7 of 10

7. The year 2002 saw the 'Charlatans' release a compilation of 'B' sides from the period 1990-1997. What was this album called? Hint

Wonderland

Love is the Key

Everything Changed

Songs from the Other Side

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Question 8 of 10

8. The song title was "The Bell and the _________"

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Of the nine albums released up to 2002, how many of all the band members were seen on the front covers? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which CD album has a picture of Tim Burgess blowing a smoke circle from a ciggerette within the small booklet? Hint

Some Friendly

Melting Pot

Wonderland

The Charlatans

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was the name of the album that the 'Charlatans' released that had a bunch of bananas on the cover?

Answer: Between 10th and 11th

This album was released in 1992 and contained ten songs.

2. What record label did the 'Charlatans' first sign with?

Answer: Beggars Banquet

The Charlatans were signed by Beggars Banquet and remained with the label until 2002 when they switched to Universal.

3. The Charlatans album 'Us and Us Only' has a song named twice on its play list?

Answer: True

The song 'Good Witch Bad Witch' is seen twice with two totally different beats, the first song is the number 2 song whilst the other version is song 10. There are 11 songs on the album released in 1999.

4. 'Over rising' was a song that made radio play time on a regular basis but from award winning album did the song come from?

Answer: The Melting Pot

The 'Melting Pot' was released in 1997 as a compilation of earlier hits. The song 'Over Rising' was released in 1991.

5. Who has been the lead singer from the beginning?

Answer: Tim Burgess

Tim has been front man from the very start, the other names are band members.

Answer: How High

All the songs are from the 'Tellin' Stories' album, but 'How High' is one of the classics taken from the album.

7. The year 2002 saw the 'Charlatans' release a compilation of 'B' sides from the period 1990-1997. What was this album called?

Answer: Songs from the Other Side

The 'B' sides has sixteen songs taken from the period of 1990-97 and could be heard on some of the classic 'A' singles.

8. The song title was "The Bell and the _________"

Answer: Butterfly

Taken from the "Wonderland" album released in 2001.

9. Of the nine albums released up to 2002, how many of all the band members were seen on the front covers?

Answer: 5

Five albums had the band members adorned upon the front covers.
The five to have these were 'Tellin' Stories', 'The Charlatans', 'Us and Us Only', 'Wonderland' and 'Songs from the other side' The five that were not adorned by the band were, 'Some friendly', 'Up to our hips', 'Melting Pot', and 'Between 10th and 11th'.

10. Which CD album has a picture of Tim Burgess blowing a smoke circle from a ciggerette within the small booklet?

Answer: The Charlatans

The album has a huge montage of pictures taken during their tour of New York in 1994.

Source: Author doomed

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