Trivia questions (5 of 15)
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1. What Dad Rock supergroup featured Tom Petty, George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Bob Dylan, and Roy Orbison?
The Traveling Wilburys are considered one of the most prolific supergroups of all time and a true masterclass of Dad Rock all-stars.
- Multiple Choice
2. Who sings the "I want my MTV" refrain at the beginning of Dire Straits' "Money For Nothing"?
FUN FACT
Because Sting's "I want my MTV" line borrows the same melody as The Police song "Don't Stand so Close to Me" (1980), he was given a co-writing credit on "Money for Nothing" (1985).
- Multiple Choice
3. Which of these shaggy-haired singers is Dad Rock progenitor John Mellencamp?
FUN FACT
John Mellencamp's manager billed him as Johnny Cougar on his first album, 1976's "The Chestnut Street Incident," because he was convinced no one would buy an album from anyone named Mellencamp.
- Multiple Choice
4. What "Mad Men" actress appears in the music video for Everclear's "One Hit Wonder"?
In the 1997 video for "One Hit Wonder," Christina Hendricks plays Loopy, the person mentioned in the song's lyrics, winner of a fictional game show.
- Multiple Choice
5. What Alanis Morissette hit features both Flea and Dave Navarro of Red Hot Chili Peppers?
1995's "You Oughta Know" is anchored by Flea's funky bass line and Dave Navarro's signature guitar stylings.
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