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Nubian
Jak Quiz
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| 1.
Which actor starred in the Spike Lee films, 'Mo Better Blues'
and 'Jungle Fever'?
WESLEY SNIPES
 DENZEL
WASHINGTON
 LAURENCE
FISHBOURNE
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| 2.
Name the oldest black commercial radio sation in continuous
existence in Britain.
DREAD BROADCASTING CORPERATION
KISS FM
CHOICE FM
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| 3.
Which Michael Jackson recording was the first Album ever to
enter the US and UK charts at Number 1?
BAD
THRILLER
DANGEROUS
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4.
'A Kiss from a Rose' earned Seal 3 Grammy Awards in 1996.
From which movie was it a soundtrack?
THE
LONG KISS GOODNIGHT
BATMAN
RETURNS
BATMAN
FOREVER
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5.
Who is the only female singer to have seven consecutive number
1s in the US pop chart?
DIANA
ROSS
JANET
JACKSON
WHITNEY
HOUSTON
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6.
Which production duo were responsible for the success of the
disco acts, Chic and Sister Sledge?
JAM
& LEWIS
ROGERS
& EDWARDS
McFADDEN
& WHITEHEAD
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7.
Which German composer was known as "The Black Spaniard"
and wrote 9 symphonies?
SAMUEL
COLERIDGE TAYLOR
LUDWIG
VAN BEETHOVEN
JOSEPH
HAYDN
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8.
One of the most successful producers in modern popluar music
is Kenneth Edmonds. By what name is he better known?
GURU
HEAVY
D
BABYFACE
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9.
Which actor's voice was featured as Darth Vadder in 'Star
Wars' and as the father of Mustafa in 'The Lion King'?
MORGAN
FREEMAN
ARSENIO
HALL
JAMES
EARL JONES
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10.
Trinidadian musicians blended soul with calypso to come up
with this tempo dance music. Name it?
SALSA
SOCA
CHUTNEY
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11.
For which style of music is Kirk Franklin best known?
GOSPEL
BLUES
DRUM
AND BASS
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12.
Which one of the following hits by the Rolling Stones was
penned by the Soul singer Bobby Womack?
THE
LAST TIME
JUMPING
JACK FLASH
I
CAN'T GET NO SATISFACTION
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13.
Which group is made up of the brothers Cedric and Joel Hailey,
and Donald and Dalvin Degrate?
DAMAGE
JODECI
BOYZ
TO MEN
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14.
Who is the most sampled singer in pop music history?
JAMES BROWN
GEORGE
CLINTON
SAM
COOKE
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15.
The first black woman to win a Grammy award, her hits include
'Manhattan' and Every Time We Say Good-bye'. Name her.
ELLA FITZGERALD
SARAH
VAUGHAN
NINA
SIMONE
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16.
For which 1970s rock outfit was Phil Lynot the lead singer?
FINE
YOUNG CANNIBALS
THIN
LIZZY
HOT
CHOCOLATE
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17.
Which of the following actresses starred in the films 'Jason's
Lyric', A low Down Dirty Shame', and 'The Nutty Professor'?
TISHA
CAMPBELL
JADA
PINKETT
GARCELLE
BEAUVAIS
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18.
Name the longest running off-Broadway black musical in the
history of modern theatre?
PORGY
AND BESS
5
GUYS NAMED MO
MAMA
I WANT TO SING
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