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Quiz about The Solo Career of Glenn Frey
Quiz about The Solo Career of Glenn Frey

The Solo Career of Glenn Frey Trivia Quiz

Glenn Frey played guitar for the band Eagles between 1971 and 1980 and for the group's reunion in 1994. Glenn Frey had successful musical career when not with the Eagles. This quiz is about Glenn Frey's solo career.

A multiple-choice quiz by workisboring. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
workisboring
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
376,097
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
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Avg Score
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which 1982 love song by Glenn Frey was about a woman struggling to decide with which man she would have a romantic relationship? Hint


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Question 2 of 10
2. Which 1984 single by Glenn Frey was about an attractive new neighbor who just moved next door? Hint


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Question 3 of 10
3. Which song from the 1984 "Beverly Hills Cop" soundtrack was performed by Glenn Frey? Hint


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Question 4 of 10
4. Glenn Frey's song "Smugglers Blues" was featured on the 1985 soundtrack on the soundtrack for the television show "Miami Vice". The song had a creative music video about the exploits of a smuggler played by Frey. How many MTV Video Music Awards did this song's music video win in 1985? Hint


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Question 5 of 10
5. Glenn Frey contributed a second song on the 1985 soundtrack for the television show "Miami Vice". Which song was this? Hint


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Question 6 of 10
6. Which song from Glenn Frey's 1988 "Soul Searchin'" album became a top twenty hit in the United States and Canada? Hint


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Question 7 of 10
7. Glenn Frey contributed the song "Flip City" to which 1989 movie soundtrack? Hint


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Question 8 of 10
8. Glenn Frey contributed which song to the soundtrack for the 1991 film "Thelma & Louise"? Hint


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Question 9 of 10
9. In 2005, Glenn Frey recorded a remake of a blues song called "Drivin' Wheel" with which singer?

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Question 10 of 10
10. In 2012, Glenn Frey recorded his fifth studio solo album. This album was a collection of Frey performing popular music standards from the 1940s through the 1960s. What was this name of this album?
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which 1982 love song by Glenn Frey was about a woman struggling to decide with which man she would have a romantic relationship?

Answer: The One You Love

 The love song "The One You Love" was the first single released from Glenn Frey's 1982 debut album "No Fun Aloud". The song hit the top twenty in Canada and the United States. The female subject of the song was deciding with which man she would have a romantic relationship- the one who loves her or the one she loves.
2. Which 1984 single by Glenn Frey was about an attractive new neighbor who just moved next door?

Answer: Sexy Girl

 The song "Sexy Girl" was the first single from Glenn Frey's 1984 album "The Allnighter". The song charted in Australia, Canada and the United States.
3. Which song from the 1984 "Beverly Hills Cop" soundtrack was performed by Glenn Frey?

Answer: The Heat Is On

 The 1984 song "The Heat Is On" by Glenn Frey was featured on the soundtrack to the 1984 film "Beverly Hills Cop". The song hit number two on the charts in the United States, Norway and Australia.
4. Glenn Frey's song "Smugglers Blues" was featured on the 1985 soundtrack on the soundtrack for the television show "Miami Vice". The song had a creative music video about the exploits of a smuggler played by Frey. How many MTV Video Music Awards did this song's music video win in 1985?

Answer: 1

 The song "Smugglers Blues" was recorded for Glenn Frey's 1984 album "The Allnighter". The song inspired the "Smugglers Blues" episode of the television show "Miami Vice" airing on February 1, 1985. The song was included on the soundtrack for the television show "Miami Vice".

The music video for Glenn Frey's 1984 song "Smugglers Blues" was nominated for two MTV Video Music Awards in 1985. The video won the Best Concept Video Award at the MTV Video Music Awards in 1985.
5. Glenn Frey contributed a second song on the 1985 soundtrack for the television show "Miami Vice". Which song was this?

Answer: You Belong to the City

 Glenn Frey's 1985 song "You Belong to the City" was a top five single in Poland, Canada and the United States. Glenn Frey wrote this song for the September 27, 1985 episode of the television show "Miami Vice" titled "Prodigal Son". The song was included on the soundtrack for the television show "Miami Vice".
6. Which song from Glenn Frey's 1988 "Soul Searchin'" album became a top twenty hit in the United States and Canada?

Answer: True Love

 Glenn Frey's 1988 song "True Love" was the first single released from Glenn Frey's "Soul Searchin'" album. The song hit number thirteen on the United States Billboard Hot 100. The song was a number two hit on both the Canadian Singles and the United States Billboard Adult Contemporary charts.
7. Glenn Frey contributed the song "Flip City" to which 1989 movie soundtrack?

Answer: Ghostbusters II

 The film "Ghostbusters II" was released in June 16, 1989 as a sequel to the 1984 film "Ghostbusters". The soundtrack to the 1989 film "Ghostbusters II" included songs by Bobby Brown, Run-D.M.C., Elton John and Oingo Boingo. Glenn Frey performed the song "Flip City" for the soundtrack to the 1989 film "Ghostbusters II".
8. Glenn Frey contributed which song to the soundtrack for the 1991 film "Thelma & Louise"?

Answer: Part of Me, Part of You

 Glenn Frey recorded the 1991 song "Part of Me, Part of You" for his 1991 "Strange Weather" album. The song charted in both the United States and Canada. The song became the primary theme to the 1991 film "Thelma & Louise".
9. In 2005, Glenn Frey recorded a remake of a blues song called "Drivin' Wheel" with which singer?

Answer: B.B. King

 Blues legend Roosevelt Sykes recorded the song "Drivin' Wheel" in 1936. Glenn Frey and B.B. King remade the song in 2005 for B.B. King's album "B.B. King & Friends: 80".
10. In 2012, Glenn Frey recorded his fifth studio solo album. This album was a collection of Frey performing popular music standards from the 1940s through the 1960s. What was this name of this album?

Answer: After Hours

 Glenn Frey released the album "After Hours" on May 8, 2012. This album features Glenn Frey performing fourteen popular songs which were recorded by other artists during the 1940s through the 1960s. The album charted in both the United States and the United Kingdom.
Source: Author workisboring

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