I Think This Is A First For MOG ......
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An honest to goodness Internet musical scavenger hunt. Hit that red button up there now. I came up with 10 questions to test your Internet searching mettle. Many of the questions will take you to specific sites on the Web. Some of the questions require you to read into the site to find the answers. So here they are and good luck. Post your answers in comments when you find them all or when you finally give up.1.This guitarist played in a band called 'Moving Sidewalks'. In the late 60's they got to open for another famous guitarist, Jimi Hendrix.Name the guitarist and what band is he now affiliated with.2. Viv Akauldren was a band out of Detriot. Jeff Tarleton was touted as a 'new Jim Morrison' by Spin Magazine and NME. They released 4 albums in their 6 year career.On one of their albums they covered an MC5 song.What is the song and on which album did it appear?3. Organist Carlton Basco penned a funk number called 'Don't Chain My Soul'. He is also credited for being "the best thing that ever happened to me." by this born again rockabilly performer.Who was that performer?4. The famous Salsa singer 'La Lupe' was a flamboyant personality. She could sing Son, bolero, and boogaloo. Before becoming a singer she had another job. What was that job and the name of another famous Latin songstress who had the same job as La Lupe before becoming a singer?5. David Bowie's very first album featured songs that would appear on a later record titled 'Space Oddity". Unfortunately he picked a bad release date. Unfortunate because of competition for the airwaves. Find the release date and another band who also released a record on this date. 6. The recording bug bit Frank Zappa when he worked for this studio in Cucamonga, CA. He worked with a surf band while there. This was just prior to the Mothers he later recorded with. Name the studio, the surf band and for extra credit name the title of the blockbuster contemporary movie this surf bands music was in and the song that was used. 7. Ricky Nelson (of Ozzie and Harriet fame) hosted a TV show that was considered a 'beachy' version of 'American Bandstand'. On this show he introduced another actor who sang one of the most campy songs ever recorded in fact it was designed to push "your funny button".Name the song and the actor who sang it. 8. Find the origin of this quote, "Maybe the momentis blogging a blog,no longer merelya bump on a logmillions of bloggerssay hey look at meI'm getting with itwhich me should I be."9. In 1988 Live Skull released an EP titled 'Snuffer'. The album cover featured a pagan god statue that appeared in the 1955 Lana Turner movie 'The Prodigal'. Find the last known where abouts of this statue or the city where the 'Snuffer' picture was taken.10. Christa Paffgen had a strange and wonderful career in music. With out exception her former band is probably one of those bands everyone cites as a huge influence. She died in 1988.Find the title of the last studio album she recorded before her death and name the producer on the record.That it folks. Happy hunting. I left you with just enough clues to get you started. Don't rely on Wiki for everything.
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