I think I know the answer to just two questions:
5. Shelly Manne - Dave Tough
1. Shelly Manne played on the West Side Story soundtrack too. [img]smile.gif[/img]
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I think I know the answer to just two questions:
5. Shelly Manne - Dave Tough
1. Shelly Manne played on the West Side Story soundtrack too. [img]smile.gif[/img]
Wow these are HARD!!!!!! [img]graemlins/wonder.gif[/img]
1. Name the drummer on the Hollywood soundtrack recording of ?West Side Story?
Shelly Manne
2. Name 3 drummers who play (drums) on the ?Glengarry Glen Ross? soundtrack
Grady Tate, Steve Shaffer, Tony Williams?
3. Who said, ?They should make that cat an astronaut, and lose his ass in space!?
Elvin Jones.
4. WHO should have been made an astronaut, etc.?
Ginger Baker.
5. Who saved Sal Mineo?s ass on-stage when he dropped his sticks (in character as Gene Krupa)? Name that ?actor? and the character he was portraying.
Shelly Manne; Dave Tough?
6. What did Carlos Vega, Chad Wackerman and Dave Weckl all have in common?
They all studied with Richard Wilson?or Murray Spivak?
7. Who is the drummer on the Stan Kenton album ?Contemporary Concepts??
Mel Lewis.
8. Who is the drummer on the Kenton ?Neophonic? album?
Nick Ceroli.
What famous combo of the 60s was he associated with?
Tijuana Brass.
9. Name the members of ?Baron? John von Ohlen?s Quartet in the early 70s (this one is for Gary Husband!)
Claude Sifferlen - Piano
The rest -- help!
10. How many drummers does it take to screw in a light bulb?
Two. One stands on a ladder and turns the bulb; the other stands and observes that Dennis/Virgil/Gadd/Simon/Vinnie/Tony, etc., would have done it better.
the answer to number 2 is:
Jeff Porcaro, Jeff Hamilton, Grady Tate, Peter Erskine, Steve Williams, Terry Lynne
That was a challenging one.
yeah daymn i dont know any of those!
<font size="6">ANSWERS</font>
1. Name the drummer on the Hollywood soundtrack recording of ?West Side Story?
ALVIN STOLLER
2. Name 3 drummers who play (drums) on the ?Glengarry Glen Ross? soundtrack
JEFF PORCARO, LARRY BUNKER (Jeff invited/asked Larry to play the ?brushes? cues; Larry was playing percussion on the date), PETER ERSKINE
3. Who said ?They should make that cat an astronaut, and lose his ass in space!?
ELVIN JONES
4. WHO should have been made an astronaut, etc.?
GINGER BAKER
5. Who saved Sal Mineo?s ass on-stage when he dropped his sticks (in character as Gene Krupa)? Name that ?actor? and the character he was portraying.
SHELLY MANNE / DAVE TOUGH
6. What did Carlos Vega, Chad Wackerman and Dave Weckl all have in common?
THEY ALL ATTENDED THE STAN KENTON SUMMER JAZZ CAMPS
7. Who is the drummer on the Stan Kenton album ?Contemporary Concepts??
MEL LEWIS
8. Who is the drummer on the Kenton ?Neophonic? album? What famous combo of the 60s was he associated with?
NICK CEROLI / THE TIJUANA BRASS
9. Name the members of ?Baron? John von Ohlen?s Quartet in the early 70s (this one is for Gary Husband!)
CLAUDE SIFFERLEN, STEVE ALLEE, MARY ANN MOSS
10. How many drummers does it take to screw in a lightbulb?
ONE
Congratulations to Riddim for knowing many of the answers, and to all others who had the right answer/here + there ...
<font size="6">THANK YOU FOR PLAYING.</font>
Peter-
I thought the answer to #10 was "None. They have machines that can do it".
HAHAHAHA! [img]tongue.gif[/img]
-Scott
Nice quiz Peter, thank you.
1 thing though, when you mention the Glen Garry thing, are speaking of the actual film date or the cd?
for the cd features like 6 drummers inlcuding yorself and Jeff, that's why i mentioned so many.
HOW MANY GUITAR PLAYERS DOES IT TAKE TO SCREW IN A LIGHTBULB?
Two! One to screw in a lightbulb and one to get rid off all the other guitarplayers who wants to stand in the spotlight! [img]biggrin.gif[/img]