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Prince: A Pop Quiz

OK, all u girls & boys, it's time 4 a pop quiz!
are you are careful listener? see if u can answer all of these prince trivia questions correctly:

1. in what song does prince drop the name of a 70s hard rock band? (Hint: not led zeppelin, not whitesnake)
2. in which two songs does prince mention the classical composer mahler?
3. which 2 madonna albums does prince mention in song lyrics? Which songs?
4. in which song does prince not only lift a rolling stones lyric, but a riff as well? (Hint: not honkey tonk women)
5. what was the last single to hit the pop charts from Sign o’ the Times?
6. prince mentions a particular film director in the liner notes to an album, then on his next album, he names a song after one of this guy’s films? Who is it?
7. what stanley kubrick film does prince mention in the lyrics to a song? Which song?
8. what 2 prince song titles back to back form the name of a 1984 album by a canadian 70's hard rock trio?

Try to get them all right before posting, please. If u get them all...what can i say? U no u r good.
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Reply #1 posted 04/22/03 9:08am

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tricky, very tricky smile
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Reply #2 posted 04/22/03 9:19am

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fms said:

OK, all u girls & boys, it's time 4 a pop quiz!
are you are careful listener? see if u can answer all of these prince trivia questions correctly:

1. in what song does prince drop the name of a 70s hard rock band? (Hint: not led zeppelin, not whitesnake)
2. in which two songs does prince mention the classical composer mahler?
3. which 2 madonna albums does prince mention in song lyrics? Which songs?
4. in which song does prince not only lift a rolling stones lyric, but a riff as well? (Hint: not honkey tonk women)
5. what was the last single to hit the pop charts from Sign o’ the Times?
I could never take the place, unless you count it's b-side 'Hot thing'
6. prince mentions a particular film director in the liner notes to an album, then on his next album, he names a song after one of this guy’s films? Who is it?
{Roger Vadim??)
7. what stanley kubrick film does prince mention in the lyrics to a song? Which song?
8. what 2 prince song titles back to back form the name of a 1984 album by a canadian 70's hard rock trio?

Try to get them all right before posting, please. If u get them all...what can i say? U no u r good.
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Reply #3 posted 04/22/03 9:20am

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POP QUIZ??? More like final exam!!!

Goodness!!!
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Reply #4 posted 04/22/03 9:22am

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boxed I only know half the answer to question 2. I'm curious about the rest. When do we get the answers?
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Reply #5 posted 04/22/03 9:22am

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What are the answers?? Come on, don't leave us dangling!
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Reply #6 posted 04/22/03 9:22am

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fms said:

OK, all u girls & boys, it's time 4 a pop quiz!
are you are careful listener? see if u can answer all of these prince trivia questions correctly:

1. in what song does prince drop the name of a 70s hard rock band? (Hint: not led zeppelin, not whitesnake)
2. in which two songs does prince mention the classical composer mahler?
3. which 2 madonna albums does prince mention in song lyrics? Which songs?
4. in which song does prince not only lift a rolling stones lyric, but a riff as well? (Hint: not honkey tonk women)
5. what was the last single to hit the pop charts from Sign o’ the Times?
6. prince mentions a particular film director in the liner notes to an album, then on his next album, he names a song after one of this guy’s films? Who is it?
7. what stanley kubrick film does prince mention in the lyrics to a song? Which song?
8. what 2 prince song titles back to back form the name of a 1984 album by a canadian 70's hard rock trio?

Try to get them all right before posting, please. If u get them all...what can i say? U no u r good.



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literal people scare me
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Reply #7 posted 04/22/03 9:25am

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can we just try them now 1 at a time im impatient
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Reply #8 posted 04/22/03 9:26am

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Is the answer to # 1 Deep purple?
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Reply #9 posted 04/22/03 9:28am

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LittlePill said:

Does the answer to # 1 have anything to do with Deep Purple?
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Reply #10 posted 04/22/03 9:32am

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i was thinking 1 was kiss myself
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Reply #11 posted 04/22/03 9:45am

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richierich said:

i was thinking 1 was kiss myself


Oh, yeah. duh
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Reply #12 posted 04/22/03 9:49am

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damn. can we buy a vowel or somethin?
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Reply #13 posted 04/22/03 9:54am

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is 5 never take the place of your man
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Reply #14 posted 04/22/03 10:48am

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OK, kiss is acceptable for no. 1, but i was thinking of another. hint: it's on diamonds and pearls.
more hints: mahler gets mentioned in good love and what re-mix?
last single from SOTT was not i could never...another song actually charted after that.
modonna songs: 1 is a b-side, the other is on disk 2 of emancipation...come one people do your homework!
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Reply #15 posted 04/22/03 10:53am

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3. which 2 madonna albums does prince mention in song lyrics? Which songs?

"whisper words EROTICA, when u..." -Good Love
"tell u a BEDTIME STORY baby" -Pink Cashmere
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Reply #16 posted 04/22/03 10:59am

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MeTouchMyself said:

3. which 2 madonna albums does prince mention in song lyrics? Which songs?

"whisper words EROTICA, when u..." -Good Love
"tell u a BEDTIME STORY baby" -Pink Cashmere


hey that's pretty good, but i was thinkin' "like a virgin" (horny pony) and "like a prayer" (soul sanctuary).
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fms said:

OK, kiss is acceptable for no. 1, but i was thinking of another. hint: it's on diamonds and pearls.
more hints: mahler gets mentioned in good love and what re-mix?
last single from SOTT was not i could never...another song actually charted after that.
modonna songs: 1 is a b-side, the other is on disk 2 of emancipation...come one people do your homework!



Stop making us think. My brain can not handle it today.
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Reply #18 posted 04/22/03 11:10am

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answer 1 DEEP PURPLE ... a line from "Daddy Pop" ... "Deep purple concord jams - This Party i won't slam ..."

answer 2 GOOD LOVE ... Gustav Mahler Number 3 Is Jammming ...


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Reply #19 posted 04/22/03 11:28am

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grafix said:

answer 1 DEEP PURPLE ... a line from "Daddy Pop" ... "Deep purple concord jams - This Party i won't slam ..."

answer 2 GOOD LOVE ... Gustav Mahler Number 3 Is Jammming ...


grafix


good work on deep purple. i think prince says "this party i WILL slam.."?
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Reply #20 posted 04/22/03 11:29am

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LittlePill said:

Is the answer to # 1 Deep purple?

sorry, i missed your answer the first time: u are correct!
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Reply #21 posted 04/22/03 11:29am

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oops wink ... a small hint for the 70's rock group from canada ?
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Reply #22 posted 04/22/03 11:32am

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oops wink ... a small hint for the 70's rock group from canada ?

sure: the guitarist is rik emmet.
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Reply #23 posted 04/22/03 11:40am

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8. what 2 prince song titles back to back form the name of a 1984 album by a canadian 70's hard rock trio?


THUNDER SEVEN By TRIUMPH wink
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Reply #24 posted 04/22/03 11:41am

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grafix u get u beat me 2 it
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Reply #25 posted 04/22/03 12:16pm

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6. I'm taking a shot in the dark on this one, because I can't recall off-hand seeing his name in any liner notes, but i'm gonna guess Spike Lee, with Girl 6?

Wow, these are tough questions.
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Reply #26 posted 04/22/03 2:40pm

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i think ill pack up my cds and put prince behind me, coz im not the fan i thought i was...dammmnnn
If the milk turns out to be sour, I aint the kinda pussy to drink it!
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Reply #27 posted 04/22/03 2:48pm

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7. Eyes Wide Shut ('U Make My Sunshine', I think)
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Reply #28 posted 04/22/03 2:59pm

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6. Spike Lee? He directed a film called Sarah early in his directing career.
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Reply #29 posted 04/23/03 4:04am

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last single from SOTT was not i could never...another song actually charted after that.

Are you sure about this??? I mean, it must be 'Hot thing' http://princetext.tripod....ngles.html Can we have the rest of the answers now, please??? What is the Rolling Stone's riff???
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