1989 Mastermind Final Answers (round 1)

CONTESTANT 1

1. "Dear Friends" is found on which album?

"Sheer Heart Attack"

2. Which song is subtitled "Love, Hope and Confusion"?

"I Cry For You"

3. Who played the kazoo on "Dreamers Ball"?

Roger

4. What is the longest timed track on "Queen II"?

"March Of The Black Queen"

5. "We Will Rock You (live version)" was the B-side of which single?

"Crazy Little Thing Called Love"

6. Who wrote "One Vision"?

Queen

7. What was John's first composition to appear on a Queen album?

"Misfire"

8. "Listen to me baby let me tell you what it's all about" can be heard in which song?

"Modern Times Rock'n'Roll"

9. Who did the additional production with Queen and Roy Thomas Baker on "Queen II"?

Robin Geoffrey Cable

10. Which studio album followed "Live Killers"?

"The Game"

11. What was the title of Queen's first album of 1986?

"A Kind Of Magic"

12. "Don't Try Suicide" was the B-side of which Japanese single?

"Another One Bites The Dust"

13. True or False - "Teo Torriate" was never released as a single

False. It was released in Japan in 1977.

14. What year was "Under Pressure" released?

1981

15. Which Queen track featured on the "Concerts for Kampuchea" album?

"Now I'm Here" (recorded live at Hammersmith 26/12/79)

16. "Light another cigarette and let yourself go" comes from which Queen song?

"Play The Game"

17. Mike Stone was what to Queen?

Engineer

18. Which member of Queen was in the group Reaction?

Roger

19. Which year was "Keep Yourself Alive" re-released as a single in the USA?

1975

CONTESTANT 2

20. "Ogre Battle" is on which album?

"Queen II"

21. Which song is subtitled "Get Bad"?

"Two Sharp Pencils" (12" bonus track for the "Strange Frontier" single)

22. Who played ukelele banjo on "Bring Back That Leroy Brown"?

Brian

23. What is the longest timed track on "Hot Space"?

"Back Chat"

24. "Let Me Entertain You" was the B-side of which UK single?

"Save Me" (LMEY was a live version)

25. Who wrote "Doin' Alright" with Brian?

Tim Staffel

26. What was John's composition on "A Night At The Opera"?

"You're My Best Friend"

27. "The great lord before he died knelt sinners by his side" can be heard in which song?

"Great King Rat"

28. Who produced "Funny How Love Is" with Queen?

Robin Geoffrey Cable

29. What album was released before "The Works"?

"Hot Space"

30. What was the title of Queen's first album of 1974?

"Queen II"

31. What was the B-side of "Tie Your Mother Down" in the USA and Japan?

"Drowse"

32. True or False - "Liar" was released as a single

True - released in the USA in a highly edited form.

33. What year was "Back Chat" released?

1982

34. What Roger track was included on the Greenpeace compilation album?

"Killing Time"

35. "To trust in one another right from the start" can be heard in which song?

"It's A Hard Life"

36. Dave Thomas was what to Queen?

Co-manager

37. Which member of Queen was in the group Wreckage?

Freddie

38. What year was "Bohemian Rhapsody" first released as a single?

1975

39. What is the last track found on "The Game"?

"Save Me"

40. "On this one day of days" can be heard in which song?

"Thank God It's Christmas"

CONTESTANT 3

41. "Who Needs You" is found on which album?

"News Of The World"

42. Which song is subtitled "She's A Wicked Wily Waitress"?

"Love Lies Bleeding"

43. Who played toy koto on "Teo Toriatte"?

The official answer was Brian, but the real answer is "no-one". Brian played Toy Koto on "The Prophet's Song" (credited) (and he falsely claimed to have played it on "Leroy Brown" (detailed in an interview) but not on "Teo Toriatte"?

44. What is the shortest timed track on "Hot Space"?

"Put Out The Fire"

45. What is the B-side of "Flash's Theme"?

"Football Fight"

46. Who with Brian wrote "Machines"?

Roger

47. What track did Roger contribute to the first Queen album?

"Modern Times Rock'n'Roll"

48. "Should be waiting for the sun, looking round to find the words to say" can be heard in which song?

"Doin' All Right"

49. Who produced "Nevermore" with Queen?

It's that man Robin Geoffrey Cable again

50. What album was released before "Sheer Heart Attack"?

"Queen II"

51. What was the title of Queen first album of 1980?

"The Game"

52. "Gimme the Prize" was the B-side of which American single?

"A Kind Of Magic"

53. True or false - "It's Late" was never released as a single

False. Released in the USA and Japan in 1978

54. What year was "News of the World" released?

1977

55. What Queen track was included on the Greenpeace compilation album?

"Is This The World We Created"

56. "One foolish world, so many souls" can be heard in which song?

"Las Palabras De Amor"

57. John Reid was what to Queen?

Manager

58. Which member of Queen was in the group Art?

John

59. What year was "Now I'm Here" first released as a single?

1975 (slapped wrist if you said 1974!)

60. What is the last track found on "A Night At The Opera"?

"God Save The Queen"

61. "Don't push your luck I'm ready to attack" are words from which song?

"Back Chat"

62. Who played cow bell on "Who Needs You"?

Freddie

63. Who co wrote "It's An Illusion" with Roger?

Rick Parfitt

64. Who played bells on "Queen II"?

Brian

CONTESTANT 4

65. "Misfire" is on which album?

"Sheer Heart Attack"

66. Which song is subtitled "Like An Animal"?

"Love On A Tightrope"

67. Who played harp on "Love Of My Life"

Brian

68. What is the shortest timed track on "Queen II"?

"Procession"

69. What is on the B-side of "One Vision"?

"Blurred Vision"

70. Who wrote "Great King Rat"?

Freddie

71. What track did Roger contribute to "Queen II"

"Loser In The End"

72. "Now what did I tell you - would you like to see" can be heard in which song?

"Great King Rat"

73. Who produced the Larry Lurex songs?

He had to be here.... it's Robin Geoffrey Cable

74. What album was released after "News of the World"?

"Jazz"

75. What was the title of Queen's second album of 1980?

"Flash Gordon"

76. "Dead On Time" was the B-side of which German single?

"Mustapha"

77. True or False - Queen used to perform a song called "Hangman" on stage

True

78. What year was "Spread Your Wings" released?

1978

79. Which song is featured on the "Marquee" compilation album?

"Killer Queen"

80. "Lock your door but rain is pouring" can be heard in which song?

"Hammer To Fall"

81. Gerry Stickells is what to Queen?

Tour Manager

82. Which member of Queen joined the group The Immortals?

John

83. What year was "A Night At The Opera" released?

1975

84. What is the last track found on "Hot Space"?

"Under Pressure"

85. "I'm lonely but you can save me" can be heard in which song?

"One Year Of Love"

86. Who played electric piano on "You're My Best Friend"?

John

87. Who wrote "Love Kills" with Freddie?

Giorgio Moroder

88. Who plays the slide guitar on "Drowse"?

Brian

89. Who did Queen play with at Liverpool's Top Rank Club in 1973?

10cc

90. Who wrote "In The Death Cell"?

Roger