Monday, April 13th
Question: UB40 did a cover of "I Got You Babe“- who did the female vocals?
Answer: it was recorded with Chrissie Hynde of the Pretenders.
Tuesday, April 14th
Question: Anthony Michael Hall is 58 today and you know him as the ’80s superstar from “Sixteen Candles”, “Weird Science”, “The Breakfast Club” and “National Lampoon’s Vacation”. He was famous for his “geek”roles, but what movie did he turn down to avoid being typecast event more? Hint – it starred a “righteous dude”
Answer: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
Wednesday, April 15th
Question: Phil Collins will be going into the Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame this year as a solo artist. He’s already in the Hall as a member of Genesis. What other member of Genesis is a two-time inductee?
Answer: Former bandmate Peter Gabriel is a two-time inductee.
Thursday, April 16th
Question: You say it’s his birthday? Name the artist who you might know best for his sax-heavy “Baker’s Street” who started with Steelers Wheel.
Answer: Gerry Rafferty (Stealers Wheel).
Friday, April 17th
Question: Donna Summer passed away on this date in 2012; how many Grammys did she win?
Answer: Between 1976 and 1984, the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and five-time Grammy winner scored a Top 40 hit every year.