A Slightly Harder Elton John Test

  1. Developed by: Carl

How much trivia about Elton John do you have lodged in your brain? Take this quiz and see if you can let some of it out...

Question 1: What is Elton’s legal middle name?
Daniel
Hercules
Kenneth
James
Levon

Question 2: The B side of Elton’s first solo single is titled?
Here’s To The Next Time
When I Was Tealby Abbey
Grey Seal
Lady Samantha
Mr. Frantic

Question 3: The engineer at Dick James’ studio who let Elton use it after business hours to record his demos during the late 1960’s was?
David Larkham
Gus Dudgeon
Clive Franks
John Reid
Caleb Quaye

Question 4: Elton released a 45 of two of his early instrumentals in 1971 under the name of:
The Games.
Bluesology.
Ann Orson.
Mr. Bloe.
Brian Keith.

Question 5: What was the name of the “A” side of the single described in Question 4?
Tactics
71-75 New Oxford
2525
Hay Chewed
Earn While You Learn

Question 6: Which of the following keyboardists played on tracks for the album “Madman Across The Water”?
Billy Preston
Leon Russell
James Newton Howard
Acker Bilk
Rick Wakeman

Question 7: What was the name of the Bernie Taupin poem that was printed in the lyrics for the “Captain Fantastic” album but was not included as a recording on that album?
Conquer The Sun
Hognut Blues
Scarecrow
House Of Cards
Dogs In The Kitchen

Question 8: (An easy one): What major U.S. city is currentlty considered to be Elton’s primary city of residence?
New York City, NY
Portland, OR
Dallas, TX
Hollywood, CA
Atlanta, GA

Question 9: What was the name of the harpist on the Elton John and Tumbleweed Connection LPs?
Lesley Duncan.
David Mason.
Skaila Kanga
Michael Leander.
Paul Buckmaster

Question 10: What are the Warlock Demos?
The name attributed to demos that Elton and Linda Thompson recorded of songs by Nick Drake for Nick's manager/producer Joe Boyd.
The common name attributed to the unreleased album by “The Bread and Beer Band”.
Recordings of songs by the group "The Warlocks” (before they became “The Grateful Dead” ) that Elton was hired to demo.
The name of the studio that Elton and Bernie recorded many of their early demos.

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