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  1. Which Nirvana album cover features a baby underwater reaching for a dollar bill?

    "Nevermind"

  2. What were the lyrics of "Let's Spend The Night Together" changed to, for The Rolling Stones performance on the Ed Sullivan Show in 1967?

    Let's Spend Some Time Together

  3. What was the title of Tyrannosaurus Rex's first UK chart entry in 1968?

    Debora

  4. Who wrote "A World Without Love", a UK and US number 1 for Peter and Gordon?

    Lennon and McCartney

  5. This Jazz Alto Player Married Charlie Parker's Widow?

    Phil Woods

  6. What type of plane featured in the title of Status Quo's 1973 UK top ten hit?

    Paper

  7. Which Song By The Palindromic Pop Group Abba Had A Palindromic Title?

    SOS

  8. Which 1971 hit by the New Seekers was used in a Coca-Cola advert?

    "I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (in Perfect Harmony)"

  9. Which Charity Single Was A UK Number One Hit For Ôvarious Artistsö In 1997?

    Perfect Day

  10. Who said "Gimme Little Sign" in the 1968 UK charts?

    Brenton Wood

  11. Which ex-member of Madness had a hit with a Simon & Garfunkel cover in 1996?

    Suggs with "Cecilia"

  12. 'Premiere' is the 2004 debut album of which opera singer?

    Katherine Jenkins

  13. Broadway Musical About Mayor Laguardia Of NYC?

    Fiorello!

  14. Who had a hit with the following album: "Kings of the Wild Frontier" [1980]?

    Adam and the Ants

  15. In 1966 The Overlanders had a number 1 with which Beatles song?

    "Michelle"

  16. "Rainy Days & Mondays" Was A Hit For Which 70'S Group?

    The Carpenters

  17. Whose Ballet Music Includes Petrushka And The Rite Of Spring?

    Stravinsky

  18. Who was the third member of Bros alongside Matt and Luke Goss?

    Craig Logan

  19. What 1974 disc gave The Three Degrees their first UK top twenty hit?

    "Year of Decision"

  20. Who Played The Electric Piano On The Beatles Track "Get Back"?

    Billy Preston

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