[Answer] Who composed the famous classical music melody

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[Answer] What name did American music duo Simon and Garfunkel originally perform under?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What name did American music duo Simon and Garfunkel originally perform under?"

...The correct answer is: D! Not to be confused with the cartoon cat and mouse, Simon and Garfunkel were first known as Tom & Jerry. The names Jerry Landis and Tom Graph were given to them by a recording studio in their junior year of high school. Throughout the 1950s, the two were only known by the fake names given to them by the recording studio. They didn’t change to Simon and Garfunkel until the early 60s when they produced their first album.

[Ans] Which music group has won the most Grammy Awards?

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U2 is one of the best-selling bands in the world, having sold an estimated 170 million records worldwide. With 22 Grammy Awards to their name, U2 holds the record for most Grammys won by a group. They are followed by Alison Krauss and Union Station with 14 awards, and the Dixie Chicks with 13 awards. U2 took home their first pair of wins in 1988 at the 30th annual Grammy Awards, with Album of the Year and Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group for “Joshua Tree”. They won Album of the Year again in 2005 for “How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb”, making them the only group to win this category twice.

[Answer] Which music group has won the most Grammy Awards?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which music group has won the most Grammy Awards?"

...U2 is one of the best-selling bands in the world, having sold an estimated 170 million records worldwide. With 22 Grammy Awards to their name, U2 holds the record for most Grammys won by a group. They are followed by Alison Krauss and Union Station with 14 awards, and the Dixie Chicks with 13 awards. U2 took home their first pair of wins in 1988 at the 30th annual Grammy Awards, with Album of the Year and Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group for “Joshua Tree”. They won Album of the Year again in 2005 for “How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb”, making them the only group to win this category twice.

[Answer] 5. Robert Allen Zimmerman was born on May 24, 1941. He changed the face of music in the 60s. Who is this?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "5. Robert Allen Zimmerman was born on May 24, 1941. He changed the face of music in the 60s. Who is this?"

...1. Alan Sherman 2. Bob Dylan 3. Allen Stewart 4. Herb Alpert Mr. Dylan (Hebrew name Shabtai Zisel ben Avraham), was born in Duluth Minnesota to Abram and Beatrice Zimmerman, the children of Russian and Lithuanian immigrants. He also lived in Hibbing, Minnesota for a while. Dylan changed the course of musical history with his folksy type protest music. All his music had a message, which was not that common at that time. Songs like "Like a Rolling Stone" and "The Times They Are A Changing" reflected a more serious side to the music. "Like a Rolling Stone" was selected by Rolling Stone magazine (coincidence?) as the greatest rock and roll song of all time.

[Answer] 8. Music of 1983 would not be complete without the mention of the band who had such hits as "Do You Really Want to Hurt Me" and "Time Clock of the Heart". Who was this band?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "8. Music of 1983 would not be complete without the mention of the band who had such hits as "Do You Really Want to Hurt Me" and "Time Clock of the Heart". Who was this band?"

...1. Culture Club 2. Daryl Hall and John Oates 3. Men At Work 4. Devo Boy George was the gender bending lead singer of this great band.

[Answer] Which of these is NOT a genre of music?

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[Ans] Who wore a dress made out of raw meat to the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards?

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At the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards, Lady Gaga wore a dress made of raw beef, which was commonly referred to by the media as the meat dress. The dress was condemned by animal rights groups, and named by Time as the top fashion statement of 2010. As with her other dresses, it was archived, but went on display in 2011 at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame after being preserved by taxidermists as a type of jerky. Gaga explained following the awards ceremony that the dress was a statement about one's need to fight for what one believes in, and highlighted her distaste for the US military's don't-ask-don't-tell policy.

[Answer] Who wore a dress made out of raw meat to the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Who wore a dress made out of raw meat to the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards?"

...At the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards, Lady Gaga wore a dress made of raw beef, which was commonly referred to by the media as the meat dress. The dress was condemned by animal rights groups, and named by Time as the top fashion statement of 2010. As with her other dresses, it was archived, but went on display in 2011 at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame after being preserved by taxidermists as a type of jerky. Gaga explained following the awards ceremony that the dress was a statement about one's need to fight for what one believes in, and highlighted her distaste for the US military's don't-ask-don't-tell policy.

[Answer] 5. Which male hairstyle, sported by the most famous music group of all time, enjoyed popularity in the mid 1960s?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "5. Which male hairstyle, sported by the most famous music group of all time, enjoyed popularity in the mid 1960s? "

...1. The Broomstick 2. The Moptop 3. The Shaker 4. The Sputnik The Beatles wore this style during the period 1964 to 1966 and soon, around the world, their followers copied the look. It was a straight cut, collar length at the back and over the ears at the sides. It looked fabulous when they shook their heads when performing! George Harrison was asked by a reporter in the USA what he called his hairstyle to which he replied "Arthur". Hence the Moptop is now also known as "Arthur". The style was a symbol of extreme rebelliousness in some cultures. In Brezhnev era Russia wearers of the cut were called "hairies" by their elders and they risked arrest and a trip to the police station for a haircut when out in public!

[Answer] 3. One of redwaldo's hobbies is collecting the music of The Beatles. In what format would this music be most valuable to a collector?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "3. One of redwaldo's hobbies is collecting the music of The Beatles. In what format would this music be most valuable to a collector?"

...1. iTunes 2. compact discs 3. vinyl records 4. cassettes The music of The Beatles was released on singles(7 inches) and Long Plays (L.P.),which were 12 inches in diameter. Early recordings (such as Please Please Me) were only available in mono, but this changed to stereo in the mid-1960s. Original vinyl records of The Beatles sell for a premium at record fairs, particularly if the record is in mint condition. The singles were played at 45 r.p.m. and L.P.s at 33 1/3 r.p.m.

[Answer] This artist made a powerful statement in favor of gun control in her new music video.

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... Madonna's call to action is woven through the music video for her new single, "God Control," a striking statement against gun violence.Kevin is rumoured to be Madonna's new boyfriend, following her split from Aboubakar Soumahoro, 26 in June 2017.

[Answer] 6. The ________ 5 made up of five brothers from Indiana was one of the biggest pop music revelation in the 1970s. It is also Mississippi's most populous city, named after a president. Can you identify it?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "6. The ________ 5 made up of five brothers from Indiana was one of the biggest pop music revelation in the 1970s. It is also Mississippi's most populous city, named after a president. Can you identify it?"

...1. Jackson 2. Tulsa 3. Cheyenne 4. San Antonio The Jackson 5 who were made up of the Jackson brothers, have hits including "I want you back" and "Ben'. They split up and had single careers on which Michael Jackson, the youngest, became the most famous among the siblings.

[Answer] Whose most famous role was Professor Harold Hill in "The Music Man?"

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...Robert Preston's acting career spanned decades. He struggled to get his career off the ground through the 1940s until director Cecil B. DeMille cast him in numerous films. After working on Broadway for a stint, his big break came when he was cast in the 1957 musical "The Music Man," for which he won a Tony Award. He would repeat the roll in the film version in 1962, where his portrayal of Professor Harold Hill would immortalize him in the entertainment industry. Source: IMDb.com

[Answer] 10. Who starred in the movie 'The Sound Of Music'?

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...1. Roma Downey 2. Mary Martin 3. Julie Andrews 4. Lucille Ball Mary Martin starred in the Broadway production of "The Sound of Music". Lucille Ball starred in the TV series 'I Love Lucy'. And Roma Downey co-stars with John Die and Della Reese in the TV series 'Touched By An Angel'.

[Ans] Which of these music groups never featured members who were actually brothers?

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The Doobie Brothers are an American rock band, but are not actual brothers. Noting the band's preference for marijuana, a friend jokingly nicknamed them the Doobie Brothers. The band intended to use the name only for a few early performances until they came up with something better, but they never did. The group has sold more than 40 million albums worldwide throughout their career. The band has been active in five decades, with their biggest success occurring in the 1970s. After breaking up in 1983, they got back together in 1988 and have been around ever since.

[Answer] Which of these music groups never featured members who were actually brothers?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which of these music groups never featured members who were actually brothers?"

...The Doobie Brothers are an American rock band, but are not actual brothers. Noting the band's preference for marijuana, a friend jokingly nicknamed them the Doobie Brothers. The band intended to use the name only for a few early performances until they came up with something better, but they never did. The group has sold more than 40 million albums worldwide throughout their career. The band has been active in five decades, with their biggest success occurring in the 1970s. After breaking up in 1983, they got back together in 1988 and have been around ever since.

[Answer] 2. This song was the first single released from Bruce Springsteen's 1984 "Born in the U.S.A." album. The song's music video featured an unknown actress named Courteney Cox. What was the name of this song?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "2. This song was the first single released from Bruce Springsteen's 1984 "Born in the U.S.A." album. The song's music video featured an unknown actress named Courteney Cox. What was the name of this song?"

...1. Spirit in the Night 2. Dancing in the Dark 3. Prove It All Night 4. Blinded by the Dark "Dancing in the Dark" was recorded for Bruce Springsteen's 1984 "Born in the U.S.A." album. The song hit number two on the United States Billboard Hot 100. During Springsteen's 1984-1985 "Born in the U.S.A." tour, Springsteen would invite a female fan from the crowd to dance with him at the end of this song. This act was also done while filming the music video for the song and Springsteen invited a 20 year old actress named Courteney Cox from the crowd to dance with him.

[Answer] Whose song about "nasty boys" won Favorite Soul/R&B Single at the American Music Awards in 1987?

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...Janet Jackson's single from her album "Control" peaked on the Billboard Hot 100 at No. 3 and reached No. 1 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop songs. "Nasty" would become one of Janet's signature songs. Jackson said it was a real incident that inspired the song. When walking from her hotel to the recording studio, groups of men would shout inappropriate comments at her. The song's signature line became a symbol against misogyny: "No, my first name ain't baby, it's Janet...Ms. Jackson if you're nasty." Janet wrote the song with the help of her producers, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. Source: SongFacts. com

[Answer] This October music festival—with more than 130 different acts from all over the world—draws 70,000 people to its Texas host town.

Step 1 : Introduction to the question " This October music festival—with more than 130 different acts from all over the world—draws 70,000 people to its Texas host town. "

...1. Bonnaroo 2. Fort Worth Fest 3. South by Southwest 4. Austin City Limits Music Festival