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1. This band used the color blue in many of their songs, covering several different albums. Some of the songs are "Bluebird is Dead", "Boy Blue", "Midnight Blue", and from the 1977 album "Out of the Blue", "Mr. Blue Sky". What word completes the group's name? ____________ Light Orchestra.
2. The classic rock band Foreigner had hits "Blue Morning, Blue Day" and "Dirty White Boy". Their original lead singer also had a solo hit, "Midnight Blue". Who was the lead singer for Foreigner's early years?
3. The colorfully face-painted band Kiss released their debut album in 1974. The last track is titled "Black Diamond". One band member wrote it, however a different member sang lead on it. Which Kiss musician known as the "Star Child" wrote "Black Diamond"? He also makes many appearances on another member's reality show.
4. This band had several singles with colors. "White Lightning and Wine", "Silver Wheels", "Blue Guitar", "Black on Black II", and "Red Velvet Car". Though these may not be familiar, the band is probably the most popular rock band featuring two sisters, one on lead vocals, the other guitar and backing vocals. Who is this band?
5. Late in their history, this band had an album called "Freaks of Nature", with singles "Black Fathom 4" and "Cold Grey Morning". Some more recognizable songs from earlier would include "Dust in the Wind", "Carry On Wayward Son", and "Point of Know Return". Which band had these hits?
6. This band had three colorful singles. "Milk Cow Blues", "Pink", and -here is a bit of a stretch for a color, but it was a hit- "Jaded". What band had these songs? The lead singer's actress daughter became the queen in the movie "Return of the King".
7. This band released only five studio albums before breaking up. Their second album, translated, was "Regatta in White". Sadly, the band will not answer a 911 or 999 call.
8. This long lasting band had some color in these singles: "White Mountain", "Lilywhite Lilith", and "Silver Rainbow". Their original lead singer, Peter Gabriel, often wore colorful costumes. What is the band's name?
9. The album "Black and Blue" and the hit singles "Paint it Black" and "Brown Sugar" are credited to which band, one of the most successful in rock history?
10. This band has gone through some ugly personnel changes. Two songs have colors, "You and Your Blues", and "Black and Blue". The band's original lead singer left and eventually returned. The bass player was replaced by the guitarist's son, who also happens to be the drummer's nephew. Therefore the three musicians all have the same last name.
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