How well do you know your music? Let’s find out with a quiz that accompanies this week playlist.

The subjects du jour are : Mark Knopfler, Sheryl Crow, Stereo Mc’s, Five Thirty, Monster Magnet, Bruce Springsteen, Paul Weller, Paradise Lost, Queen, Llama Farmers, Soundgarden, Pearl Jam

They are the performers of twelve “live” music videos that were ranked in various charts, this week (21/52) BUT … in the Nineties 90s.

QUIZ QUESTIONS

1. On which debut solo album by Mark Knopfler does the track “Golden Heart” appear?

  • A Sailing to Philadelphia
  • B Golden Heart
  • C Kill to Get Crimson

2. What Sheryl Crow song reached number 3 on the Canadian charts in 1995?

  • A Strong Enough
  • B All I Wanna Do
  • C Can’t Cry Anymore

3. Which track by Stereo MC’s was performed on Top of the Pops in May 1993?

  • A Connected
  • B Ground Level
  • C Creation

4. Which single from Five Thirty’s album “Bed” peaked at number 67 on the UK Singles Chart?

  • A Air Conditioned Nightmare
  • B 13th Disciple
  • C Supernova

5. What was the first album featuring Ed Mundell as a member of Monster Magnet?

  • A Dopes to Infinity
  • B Powertrip
  • C Superjudge

6. What Bruce Springsteen song from “Lucky Town” mentions a “pretty red rose”?

  • A Lucky Town
  • B Better Days
  • C Living Proof

7. Which album marked Paul Weller’s first major release after leaving The Style Council?

  • A Wild Wood
  • B Stanley Road
  • C Paul Weller

8. What Paradise Lost song from “Draconian Times” was released as a single in May 1995?

  • A The Last Time
  • B Hallowed Land
  • C Forever Failure

9. Which Queen song features a promotional video filmed at Metropolis Studios in 1990?

  • A The Show Must Go On
  • B Innuendo
  • C Headlong

10. Which Llama Farmers track epitomizes their “grunge-pop” sound on “El Toppo”?

  • A Big Wheels
  • B Get The Keys And Go
  • C Always Echoes

11. What unique guitar tuning features on Soundgarden’s song from “Down on the Upside”?

  • A E–A–D–G–B–E
  • B D–A–D–G–B–D
  • C C–G–C–G–G–E

12. What inspired Eddie Vedder’s lyrics in “Wishlist” from Pearl Jam’s “Yield”?

  • A Dream journal entries
  • B A stream-of-consciousness exercise
  • C Childhood memories

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Tracklist

1 . Mark Knopfler – Cannibals

Featured on the 1996 album “Golden Heart”.

Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site

2 . Sheryl Crow – Can’t Cry Anymore

Featured on the 1993 album “Tuesday Night Music Club“.

Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

3 . Stereo Mc’s – Creation

Featured on the 1992 album “Connected“.

More by the same : Facebook

4 . Five Thirty – 13Th Disciple

Featured on the 1991 album “Bed”.

Review >> More by the same : Wikipedia

5 . Monster Magnet – Twin Earth

Featured on the 1993 album “Superjudge”.

More by the same : Official Site

6 . Bruce Springsteen – Better Days

Featured on the 1992 album “Lucky Town“.

Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

7 . Paul Weller – Into Tomorrow

Featured on the 1991 album “Paul Weller”.

Review >> More by the same : Official Site

8 . Paradise Lost – The Last Time

Featured on the 1995 album “Draconian Times”.

More by the same : Official Site

9 . Queen – Headlong

Featured on the 1991 album “Innuendo”.

Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site

10 . Llama Farmers – Get The Keys And Go

Featured on the 1999 album “Dead Letter Chorus”.

Review >> More by the same : Wikipedia

11 . Soundgarden – Pretty Noose

Featured on the 1996 album “Down on the Upside”.

Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site

12 . Pearl Jam – Wishlist

Featured on the 1998 album “Yield“.

Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site

And the correct answers (in case you missed one or two) are:

1. “Golden Heart” is indeed a track on Mark Knopfler’s debut solo album titled “Golden Heart.” It was an international release by Vertigo Records and Warner Bros.

2. Sheryl Crow’s “All I Wanna Do” reached number 3 in Canada in 1995. It was one of the prominent singles from her album “Tuesday Night Music Club.”

3. Stereo MC’s performed “Creation” on Top of the Pops in May 1993. The song is from their album “Connected” and reached number 19 in the UK.

4. “13th Disciple” was a single by Five Thirty from the “Bed” album, hitting number 67 on the UK Singles Chart.

5. “Superjudge” was the first Monster Magnet album featuring Ed Mundell. The album was released by A&M Records.

6. “Better Days” is a track from Bruce Springsteen’s “Lucky Town” that references a “pretty red rose” among other hopeful imagery.

7. Paul Weller released “Into Tomorrow” as his debut solo single shortly after the Style Council disbanded. It also appeared on his self-titled first solo album.

8. “The Last Time” was released as a single from Paradise Lost’s album “Draconian Times,” complete with an official music video.

9. The song “Headlong” features Queen in a promo video shot at Metropolis Studios. It was directed by Rudi Dolezal and Hannes Rossacher.

10. “Get The Keys And Go” exemplifies Llama Farmers’ sound on “El Toppo,” with its distinct grunge-pop guitar riff.

11. Soundgarden’s song features a C–G–C–G–G–E tuning, introduced by bassist Ben Shepherd, notable for its distinctive wah-wah opening riff.

12. Eddie Vedder crafted “Wishlist” from a stream-of-consciousness session, editing down an original eight-minute improvisation.

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