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PRINCE TRIVIA (test your skills) here's my first Prince Trivia thread
20 questions (some simple and some eh might be complicated) and lets see if you can answer them all correctly... okay here goes: 1. In which Prince movie did a character portrayed as Amir play? 2. In the song Lady Cab Driver what animal sound is sampled? 3. Besides Prince who was the actor that was in 3 out of 4 Prince films? 4. Which Brown Mark (during his solo career) song and video was Prince involved with? 5. Has Prince ever performed in Russia? 6. Who was George Clinton in debt to when Prince signed him to Paisley Park? 7. What was the ASCAP name Prince used in the 80's for Sheila E? 8. Which singer was signed to Prince's Paisley Park label that once was in the group Missing Persons? 9. Has Prince ever performed in Africa? 10. After Prince filmed Under the Cherry Moon and gave an interview to MTV who conducted the interview? 11. Is Prince a vegetarian or a vegan? 12. What was/is the landmark object that sits in Prince's backyard of his Chanhassen house? 13. Which female keyboard player played with Prince's band on the Saturday Night Live Anniversery Special when they performed the song Electric Chair? 14. What was the full name of Morris Days girlfriend in Graffiti Bridge? 15. How many times has Prince toured Australia? 16. Which Prince video shows him playing basketball? 17. Where were Prince and Mayte' married? 18. Which memeber of the Revolution did not show up or play at the Family Jamm Event. 19. How old was Prince when he signed his first record deal with Warner Bros.? 20. What 70's TV show did the man who played Prince dad in Purple Rain act in?  [Edited 4/4/09 22:30pm] To Sir, with Love | |
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answer to #3 Jerome Benton aka Tricky aka ChristinaS | |
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CHRISLUV92 said: answer to #3 Jerome Benton aka Tricky
#12 wishing well #19 seventeen [Edited 4/4/09 15:15pm] #20 i think the Mob squad or something like that? [Edited 4/4/09 15:17pm] aka ChristinaS | |
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I'm guessing 17 for number 19...I have no idea about the other questions.  "The Lion Sleeps Tonight... | |
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CHRISLUV92 said: CHRISLUV92 said: answer to #3 Jerome Benton aka Tricky
#12 wishing well #19 seventeen [Edited 4/4/09 15:15pm] #20 i think the Mob squad or something like that? [Edited 4/4/09 15:17pm] well so far you got no. 3 right and no.20 almost right  To Sir, with Love | |
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PEJ said: here's my first Prince Trivia thread
20 questions (some simple and some eh might be complicated) and lets see if you can answer them all correctly... okay here goes: 1. In which Prince movie did a character portrayed as Amir play? UTCM 3. Besides Prince who was the actor that was in 3 out of 4 Prince films? Jerome Benton 5. Has Prince ever performed in Russia? No 6. Who was George Clinton in debt to when Prince signed him to Paisley Park? Everybody!
9. Has Prince ever performed in Africa? No 11. Is Prince a vegetarian or a vegan? Was Vegan, now I'm not sure 15. How many times has Prince toured Australia? 2 16. Which Prince video shows him playing basketball? Gangsta Glam 18. Which memeber of the Revolution did not show up or play at the Family Jamm Event. Dr. Fink 19. How old was Prince when he signed his first record deal with Warner Bros.? 19 20. What 70's TV show did the man who played Prince dad in Purple Rain act in? The Mod Squad
[Edited 4/4/09 15:26pm] [Edited 4/4/09 15:39pm] I knew from the start that I loved you with all my heart. | |
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Number 12 - A Windmill
Number 18 - Dez Dickerson, Atlanta Bliss Number 04 - "100 Mph" Number 13 - Patrice Rushen | |
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HatrinaHaterwitz said: PEJ said: here's my first Prince Trivia thread
20 questions (some simple and some eh might be complicated) and lets see if you can answer them all correctly... okay here goes: 1. In which Prince movie did a character portrayed as Amir play? UTCM 3. Besides Prince who was the actor that was in 3 out of 4 Prince films? Jerome Benton 5. Has Prince ever performed in Russia? No 6. Who was George Clinton in debt to when Prince signed him to Paisley Park? Everybody!
9. Has Prince ever performed in Africa? No 11. Is Prince a vegetarian or a vegan? Was Vegan, now I'm not sure 15. How many times has Prince toured Australia? 2 16. Which Prince video shows him playing basketball? Gangsta Glam 18. Which memeber of the Revolution did not show up or play at the Family Jamm Event. Dr. Fink 19. How old was Prince when he signed his first record deal with Warner Bros.? 19 20. What 70's TV show did the man who played Prince dad in Purple Rain act in? The Mod Squad
[Edited 4/4/09 15:26pm] [Edited 4/4/09 15:39pm] good attempt you got most of the ones you answered right especially George Clinton I'll post the answers later I'm still waitin for the geniuses to hit this up.[Edited 4/4/09 16:00pm] To Sir, with Love | |
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Muziqmkr said: Number 12 - A Windmill
Number 18 - Dez Dickerson, Atlanta Bliss Number 04 - "100 Mph" Number 13 - Patrice Rushen wow you're good I forgot dez and atlanta bliss didn't show so technically your right but the answer I was looking for was Prince himself didn't show. oops I slipped that one out. as for the Mazarati song 100mph I meant Brown Mark as a solo artist. The other two you were dead on. Good job  To Sir, with Love | |
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PEJ said: here's my first Prince Trivia thread
20 questions (some simple and some eh might be complicated) and lets see if you can answer them all correctly... okay here goes: 1. In which Prince movie did a character portrayed as Amir play? Graffiti Bridge I suppose cuz I've never seen it or heard of this character 2. In the song Lady Cab Driver what animal sound is sampled? elephant? 3. Besides Prince who was the actor that was in 3 out of 4 Prince films? Jerome Benton 4. Which Brown Mark (during his solo career) song and video was Prince involved with? 100 MPH (a guess) 5. Has Prince ever performed in Russia? good question  no idea... no? 
6. Who was George Clinton in debt to when Prince signed him to Paisley Park? not a clue 7. What was the ASCAP name Prince used in the 80's for Sheila E? Joey Coco is my guess (Alexander Nevermind seems very much a possibility too, so im not completely sure) 8. Which singer was signed to Prince's Paisley Park label that once was in the group The Motels? no idea 9. Has Prince ever performed in Africa? nope (i remember he sent a song in 1985 FOR them but never showed up) 10. After Prince filmed Under the Cherry Moon and gave an interview to MTV who conducted the interview? his manager at the time... not sure who Fargonli, im gonna say
11. Is Prince a vegetarian or a vegan? vegetarian, i guess supposedly he eats eggs, so he can't be vegan
12. What was/is the landmark object that sits in Prince's backyard of his Chanhassen house? the swingset?
13. Which female keyboard player played with Prince's band on the Saturday Night Live Anniversery Special when they performed the song Electric Chair? Boni Boyer? (never seen it, so i have no idea) 14. What was the full name of Morris Days girlfriend in Graffiti Bridge? never saw the movie, wouldnt know
15. How many times has Prince toured Australia? I wanna say twice... i know its rare 16. Which Prince video shows him playing basketball? none that I've seen is this a trick question? 
17. Where were Prince and Mayte' married? somewhere in Minnesota, i wanna say
18. Which memeber of the Revolution did not show up or play at the Family Jamm Event. Prince himself of course
19. How old was Prince when he signed his first record deal with Warner Bros.? 18... happened in 1976, For You was released in 1978 when he was 20 (or soon 2b turning 20) 20. What 70's TV show did the man who played Prince dad in Purple Rain act in? For the life of me, I don't remember... it was a cop show, I know that much (i was born in the 80's, not my fault)
for the record, i didnt look at ANY of the answers below, so im flying off the seat of my pants here
[Edited 4/4/09 15:57pm] had 2 run away... pride was 2 strong. It started raining, baby, the birds were gone | |
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PEJ said: Muziqmkr said: Number 12 - A Windmill
Number 18 - Dez Dickerson, Atlanta Bliss Number 04 - "100 Mph" Number 13 - Patrice Rushen wow you're good I forgot dez and atlanta bliss didn't show so technically your right but the answer I was looking for was Prince himself didn't show. oops I slipped that one out. as for the Mazarati song 100mph I meant Brown Mark as a solo artist. The other two you were dead on. Good job Awwww! I was going to say Prince but it was always Prince AND The Revolution, wasn't it? When was he a member of The Revolution? [Edited 4/4/09 16:11pm] I knew from the start that I loved you with all my heart. | |
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HatrinaHaterwitz said: PEJ said: wow you're good I forgot dez and atlanta bliss didn't show so technically your right but the answer I was looking for was Prince himself didn't show. oops I slipped that one out. as for the Mazarati song 100mph I meant Brown Mark as a solo artist. The other two you were dead on. Good job Awwww! I was going to say Prince but it was always Prince AND The Revolution, wasn't it? When was he a member of The Revolution? [Edited 4/4/09 16:11pm] you have a very good point there but being a leader makes him a member I guess. To Sir, with Love | |
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DreamyPopRoyalty said: PEJ said: here's my first Prince Trivia thread
20 questions (some simple and some eh might be complicated) and lets see if you can answer them all correctly... okay here goes: 1. In which Prince movie did a character portrayed as Amir play? Graffiti Bridge I suppose cuz I've never seen it or heard of this character 2. In the song Lady Cab Driver what animal sound is sampled? elephant? 3. Besides Prince who was the actor that was in 3 out of 4 Prince films? Jerome Benton 4. Which Brown Mark (during his solo career) song and video was Prince involved with? 100 MPH (a guess) 5. Has Prince ever performed in Russia? good question no idea... no?
6. Who was George Clinton in debt to when Prince signed him to Paisley Park? not a clue 7. What was the ASCAP name Prince used in the 80's for Sheila E? Joey Coco is my guess (Alexander Nevermind seems very much a possibility too, so im not completely sure) 8. Which singer was signed to Prince's Paisley Park label that once was in the group The Motels? no idea 9. Has Prince ever performed in Africa? nope (i remember he sent a song in 1985 FOR them but never showed up) 10. After Prince filmed Under the Cherry Moon and gave an interview to MTV who conducted the interview? his manager at the time... not sure who Fargonli, im gonna say
11. Is Prince a vegetarian or a vegan? vegetarian, i guess supposedly he eats eggs, so he can't be vegan
12. What was/is the landmark object that sits in Prince's backyard of his Chanhassen house? the swingset?
13. Which female keyboard player played with Prince's band on the Saturday Night Live Anniversery Special when they performed the song Electric Chair? Boni Boyer? (never seen it, so i have no idea) 14. What was the full name of Morris Days girlfriend in Graffiti Bridge? never saw the movie, wouldnt know
15. How many times has Prince toured Australia? I wanna say twice... i know its rare 16. Which Prince video shows him playing basketball? none that I've seen is this a trick question?
17. Where were Prince and Mayte' married? somewhere in Minnesota, i wanna say
18. Which memeber of the Revolution did not show up or play at the Family Jamm Event. Prince himself of course
19. How old was Prince when he signed his first record deal with Warner Bros.? 18... happened in 1976, For You was released in 1978 when he was 20 (or soon 2b turning 20) 20. What 70's TV show did the man who played Prince dad in Purple Rain act in? For the life of me, I don't remember... it was a cop show, I know that much (i was born in the 80's, not my fault)
for the record, i didnt look at ANY of the answers below, so im flying off the seat of my pants here
[Edited 4/4/09 15:57pm] wow you did very well, I'll post the answers later tonight btw did you have to listen to lady cab driver to here the animal or did you already know? To Sir, with Love | |
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2. In the song Lady Cab Driver what animal sound is sampled?
Seagull ??? | |
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PEJ said: DreamyPopRoyalty said: wow you did very well, I'll post the answers later tonight btw did you have to listen to lady cab driver to here the animal or did you already know? thanx... and now I didnt listen... i went from memory...  i figure it was either that or seagulls, but i remember seagulls being in Free, not remembering if they carried over to this trackhad 2 run away... pride was 2 strong. It started raining, baby, the birds were gone | |
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PEJ said: here's my first Prince Trivia thread
20 questions (some simple and some eh might be complicated) and lets see if you can answer them all correctly... okay here goes: 1. In which Prince movie did a character portrayed as Amir play? ? 2. In the song Lady Cab Driver what animal sound is sampled? ? 3. Besides Prince who was the actor that was in 3 out of 4 Prince films? Jerome Benton 4. Which Brown Mark (during his solo career) song and video was Prince involved with? Bang Bang 5. Has Prince ever performed in Russia? Yes, a private concert in 2007 6. Who was George Clinton in debt to when Prince signed him to Paisley Park? He had to pay taxes 7. What was the ASCAP name Prince used in the 80's for Sheila E? ? 8. Which singer was signed to Prince's Paisley Park label that once was in the group The Motels? ? 9. Has Prince ever performed in Africa? No 10. After Prince filmed Under the Cherry Moon and gave an interview to MTV who conducted the interview? Steve Fargnoli. Wendy's voice was later dubbed 11. Is Prince a vegetarian or a vegan? Guess: vegetarian 12. What was/is the landmark object that sits in Prince's backyard of his Chanhassen house? A mill? 13. Which female keyboard player played with Prince's band on the Saturday Night Live Anniversery Special when they performed the song Electric Chair? Rosie Gaines 14. What was the full name of Morris Days girlfriend in Graffiti Bridge? ? 15. How many times has Prince toured Australia? Two times: 1992 and 2003 16. Which Prince video shows him playing basketball? The Daisy Chain 17. Where were Prince and Mayte' married? In a church in Minneapolis 18. Which memeber of the Revolution did not show up or play at the Family Jamm Event. Atlanta Bliss 19. How old was Prince when he signed his first record deal with Warner Bros.? 19 20. What 70's TV show did the man who played Prince dad in Purple Rain act in? ?
[Edited 4/4/09 15:57pm] Formerly known as Parade @ HQ and formerly proud owner of www.paradetour.com | |
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PEJ said: HatrinaHaterwitz said: Awwww! I was going to say Prince but it was always Prince AND The Revolution, wasn't it? When was he a member of The Revolution? [Edited 4/4/09 16:11pm] you have a very good point there but being a leader makes him a member I guess. Nuh uh!  Just ask Diana Ross!  I knew from the start that I loved you with all my heart. | |
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PEJ said: 7. What was the ASCAP name Prince used in the 80's for Sheila E? I misunderstood this question at first (I thought you meant an alias for Sheila E.). Now that I think I'll understand it I'll go for Girlssongs.  Formerly known as Parade @ HQ and formerly proud owner of www.paradetour.com | |
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As for #8, i don't know about the Motels but Dale Bozzio from Missing Persons had an album called "Riot in English" released on Paisley Park in 1988. i have the 12" of the single "Simon Simon" on vinyl but would love to have a cd copy so i could listen to it again. | |
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1. idk
2. seagulls 3. jerome 4. 100 mph 5. no 6. idk 7. idk 8. idk 9. no 10. idk 11. for now im guessin vegetarian 12. lake minnetonka 13. rosie gaines 14. robin 15. twice 16. daisy chain 17. W his childhood church in minneapolis 18. prince himself 19. either 18 or 19 20. idk [Edited 4/4/09 19:44pm] [Edited 4/4/09 19:45pm] | |
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mattydork said: As for #8, i don't know about the Motels but Dale Bozzio from Missing Persons had an album called "Riot in English" released on Paisley Park in 1988. i have the 12" of the single "Simon Simon" on vinyl but would love to have a cd copy so i could listen to it again.
oops your right missing persons dale bozzio To Sir, with Love | |
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frenchylatina said: 1. idk
2. seagulls 3. jerome 4. 100 mph 5. no 6. idk 7. idk 8. idk 9. no 10. idk 11. for now im guessin vegetarian 12. lake minnetonka 13. rosie gaines 14. robin 15. twice 16. daisy chain 17. W his childhood church in minneapolis 18. prince himself 19. either 18 or 19 20. idk [Edited 4/4/09 19:44pm] [Edited 4/4/09 19:45pm] what does idk mean? To Sir, with Love | |
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dothejump said: PEJ said: 7. What was the ASCAP name Prince used in the 80's for Sheila E? I misunderstood this question at first (I thought you meant an alias for Sheila E.). Now that I think I'll understand it I'll go for Girlssongs. you got that exactly right and many others above I'm impressed. To Sir, with Love | |
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PEJ said: here's my first Prince Trivia thread
Fun! I'll only post those we haven't gotten an answer to and am kinda sure about. 9. Has Prince ever performed in Africa? Wasn't he about to play Egypt at the turn of the millenium? Visited Egypt, performed never.
10. After Prince filmed Under the Cherry Moon and gave an interview to MTV who conducted the interview? He did the premiere in some shithole somewhere and was interviewed by Martha sumpthing from MTV. 11. Is Prince a vegetarian or a vegan?Vegan. 12. What was/is the landmark object that sits in Prince's backyard of his Chanhassen house?The egg. Some kind of garden. 15. How many times has Prince toured Australia? My guess would be three times. 16. Which Prince video shows him playing basketball? Glam Slam. With the live footage of the lovesexy show. Right? 17. Where were Prince and Mayte' married? MPLS 19. How old was Prince when he signed his first record deal with Warner Bros.? 19 There are some tough questions there! Nice one! | |
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excellent, I dont think I can answer any of them If it were not for insanity, I would be sane.
"True to his status as the last enigma in music, Prince crashed into London this week in a ball of confusion" The Times 2014 | |
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PEJ said: dothejump said: I misunderstood this question at first (I thought you meant an alias for Sheila E.). Now that I think I'll understand it I'll go for Girlssongs. you got that exactly right and many others above I'm impressed. Hehe. I studied Prince album credits in the eighties Formerly known as Parade @ HQ and formerly proud owner of www.paradetour.com | |
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PEJ said: what does idk mean?
"i don't know" | |
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He has performed in Russia. He went there for a private function right after London in 2007. | |
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1. utcm
2. seaguls 3. dunno 4. bang bang? 5. yes 6. dunno 7. jamie starr? 8. dale 9. mark goodman (but P's manager asked the questions) 10. no 11. vegetarian 12. dunno 13. rosie gains 14. grace something? 15. 2? 16. daisey chain 17. mpls 18. Prince 19. 19 20. mod squad? klick [Edited 4/5/09 10:52am] [Edited 4/5/09 10:55am] [Edited 4/5/09 11:05am] klick | |
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here are the answers to my PRINCE TRIVIA PART 1:
1. In which Prince movie did a character portrayed as Amir play? UTCM 2. In the song Lady Cab Driver what animal sound is sampled? elephant 3. Besides Prince who was the actor that was in 3 out of 4 Prince films? Jerome Benton 4. Which Brown Mark (during his solo career) song and video was Prince involved with? bang bang 5. Has Prince ever performed in Russia? yes 2007 6. Who was George Clinton in debt to when Prince signed him to Paisley Park? I.R.S. 7. What was the ASCAP name Prince used in the 80's for Sheila E? girlsongs 8. Which singer was signed to Prince's Paisley Park label that once was in the group Missing Persons? Dale Bozzio 9. Has Prince ever performed in Africa? no 10. After Prince filmed Under the Cherry Moon and gave an interview to MTV who conducted the interview? Steve Fargnoli 11. Is Prince a vegetarian or a vegan? vegan 12. What was/is the landmark object that sits in Prince's backyard of his Chanhassen house? windmill 13. Which female keyboard player played with Prince's band on the Saturday Night Live Anniversery Special when they performed the song Electric Chair? Patrice Rushen 14. What was the full name of Morris Days girlfriend in Graffiti Bridge? Robin Powers 15. How many times has Prince toured Australia? twice 16. Which Prince video shows him playing basketball? Daisy Chain 17. Where were Prince and Mayte' married? MPLS 18. Which memeber of the Revolution did not show up or play at the Family Jamm Event. Prince 19. How old was Prince when he signed his first record deal with Warner Bros.? 19 20. What 70's TV show did the man who played Prince dad in Purple Rain act in? The Mod Squaud between all of you and your answers most of them were right in one way or another. Good job folks most of youi qualify to teach Princeology.  To Sir, with Love | |
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