SLUGS
TRIVIA!
How much do you really know about the Slugs?
Grab a cup of joe, and take
the Slugs Trivia Test!
The Johnny L. Quiz!
SLUGS
TRIVIA! Grab a cup of joe, and take
the Slugs Trivia Test! |
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| 1) Who
is the small child on the cover of the Slugs' LP Non-Stop Holiday? A) Mike B) Dag C) Gregg D) Johnny L. ANSWER: A. Young Mike was snapped in action by proud papa Halston at Lake Michigan in Chicago. |
| 2) Why
do the Slugs sometimes refer to Gregg as "Dale?" A) It's one of his characters, Dynamite DJ Dale. B) It's short for "daily news." C) After Dale Evans. D) It's his real name. ANSWER: D. Gregg was actually christened Dale Greggory Juhlin, after his father. |
| 3) Name The Slugs' song publishing company: A) Hey Buddy Tunes B) Famous Mistakes C) Haljalikakik Music D) They don't have a publishing company. Anyone can use any of their songs whenever they want. ANSWER: B. It's all legal, too, so don't get any funny ideas. |
| 4) The
proper name for the Slugs beverage of choice, brandy & Coke, is: A) The Wisconsin Wonder. B) The Hamilton. C) The Slug Special. D) The Christian & Ca-Ca. ANSWER: B. The name was taken from the street where Mike used to live, and where the band rehearsed for many years. |
| 5)
During the summer of 1996, Johnny L. had surgery to help correct his: A) inner ear. B) hair. C) posture. D) attitude. ANSWER: A. Doctors have determined the other three choices are beyond all hope. |
| 6)
What color are Mike's drums? A) Black with mud & grass stains. B) Silver with gasoline & oil stains. C) White with banana & Jagermeister stains. D) Yellow with sweat & blood stains. ANSWER: C. Bananas courtesy of the Blue Man Group, Jagermeister courtesy of Schuba's. |
| 7)
Which of the following were alternate titles for the Slugs' Fort Fun? A) Just Like Lucky B) Shave Your Groove Thing C) Ahweeheyummbuvh D) All of the above ANSWER: D. Looks like they made the right choice, no? |
| 8)
Which one of the following 70's artists was Dag's songwriting not influenced by? A) David Bowie B) ELO C) Bruce Springsteen D) Steely Dan ANSWER: A. You'll find box sets of all these artists except the Thin White Duke in Dag's record collection. |
| 9)
Back in the early 1990's, the Slugs wowed audiences everywhere with their stunning version
of "My Way." Who took the lead vocals on this song? A) Gregg B) Dag C) Mike D) Johnny ANSWER: C. The Taste of Lincoln Avenue festival has never been the same since. |
| 10)
Throughout the late 1980's, Gregg could often be seen sporting a: A) pair of combat boots. B) Nehru jacket. C) pair of overalls. D) cold sore. ANSWER: C. Always ahead of his time, Gregg wore his bibs long before the Gap ever caught on. |
| 11)
Each of the Slugs has an uncanny ability to do something extremely well. Match the ability
with the Slug: A) Tell time without a watch 1) Mike B) See for great distances 2) Dag C) Fall asleep anytime, anywhere 3) Gregg D) Give back rubs 4) Johnny ANSWERS: A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1. |
| 12)
Before Johnny L. became a member of the Slugs, he was working as: A) well as could be expected. B) the Slugs' soundman. C) an extra on the TV series "Nightingales." D) a street mime. ANSWER: B. Score one half point if you picked A. |
| 13)
Besides being musicians, what occupation have all four Slugs shared in the past? A) Janitor B) Bartender C) Travel Agent D) Record Store Clerk E) CEO of a Fortune 500 company ANSWER: D. Both Gregg and Dag
have been bartenders, Johnny has worked as a janitor, and Mike's been a travel |
| 14)
Music from the Slugs album Fort Fun has been heard on the which of the following TV
shows? A) The Larry Sanders Show & Dream On B) Firing Line & 60 Minutes C) Melrose Place & Party Of Five D) Gargoyles & The New Adventures of Batman ANSWER: C. This fulfilled a lifetime dream for all four Slugs: to appear on an Aaron Spelling production. |
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