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 Blur Quiz Facts
 Average Score for this quiz: 48.5%
 No of times this quiz has been taken: 10
 No of people passing this quiz: 7
 No of people failing this quiz: 3
 Maximum score for this quiz: 90%

Coverage : Blur Quiz is designed to test your knowledge of this famous band. How much do you think you really know about Blur? This Blur Quiz will give you new insight into the work and history of this famous band.

1. Blur are an English rock band formed in Colchester in?
a.1988
b.1989
c.1990
d.1991
 
2. Originally named Seymour, they were comprised of vocalist/keyboardist Damon Albarn, guitarist Graham Coxon, drummer Dave Rowntree and bassist named?
a.Alex James
b.Beck James
c.Josh James
d.Andy James
 
3. The band became one of the biggest bands in the UK during the Britpop movement of the mid-what?
a.1990s
b.1980s
c.1970s
d.2000s
 
4. Blur's original influences on their debut album, Leisure, included contemporary British alternative rock trends such as Madchester and shoegazing?
a.True
b.False
 
5. Following a stylistic change in the mid-1990s, influenced by what English pop groups such as The Kinks and The Beatles, the band released Modern Life is Rubbish, Parklife and The Great Escape?
a.1950s
b.1960s
c.1970s
d.1980s
 
6. The band helped to popularise the Britpop genre and achieved mass popularity in the UK, aided by a famous chart battle with Britpop rivals Oasis?
a.True
b.False
 
7. Blur, the band underwent another reinvention, influenced by the indie rock and lo-fi style of American bands such as Pavement and R.E.M., in the process gaining an elusive American success with the single named?
a.Song 2
b.Song 3
c.Song 4
d.Song 5
 
8. The final album featuring the band's original lineup, 13, found Blur experimenting with electronica and what music?
a.hip hop
b.r&b
c.gospel
d.metal
 
9. Graham Coxon left the band early in recording sessions for Think Tank, the band's seventh and latest album in?
a.2002
b.2003
c.2004
d.2005
 
10. Blur's 1992 single "Popscene" has in retrospect been cited as a turning point for the band musically, yet when it was originally released it only charted at number what?
a.#15
b.#24
c.#32
d.#38
 
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