Tuesday 21 April 2020

Lockdown Quiz Rounds 2

Answers in comments!

1. Which soul singer covered "Yesterday" on a 1970 release, fourteen years before being shot by his own father in their Los Angeles home?

2. Which former Beatle covered "Yesterday" in 1970, alongside his fellow member of the Travelling Wilburys, Bob Dylan?

3. Which American superstar covered "Yesterday" on his 1970 album On The Stage, recorded seven months into his residency at the International Hotel in Las Vegas?

4. Shirley Bassey covered "Yesterday" in 1991, twelve years after providing her third Bond title song. Which of the Roger Moore Bond films was that song for?

5. Who covered "Yesterday" on their 1969 album "My Way"?

6. Which all-female R&B group release a cover of "Yesterday" on their 1992 album "Funky Divas", which also included the hits "My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It)", "Free Your Mind", and "Give Him Something He Can Feel"?

7. Cuban-born singer La Lupe covered "Yesterday" in 1967's "El Rey y Yo". What are the English translations of "La Lupe" and "El Rey y Yo"? (1/2 each)

8. Opera singer Placido Domingo covered "Yesterday" in 1981, nine years before becoming part of which musical group?

9. Which piano player covered "Yesterday" in 1967, twenty years before his death and forty-six years before Michael Douglas played him in the biopic "Behind The Candelabra"?

10. Which teenage pop singer performed "Yesterday" at the 92nd Academy Awards this February?

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