Aussie Rock Trivia Quiz 4 – Bass Players

We’ve had the Drummers trivia quiz, now it’s time for the second most important part of the band… the Bass Player

How well do you know your Aussie Bass playing legends? It’s time to find out.

As always there’s no prizes, just the smug look you’ll have when you beat your co-workers. Don’t forget to leave your score in the comments.

Aussie Bass Players Trivia Quiz

Update:
We have moved our Trivia Quizzes to here www.australianmusicdatabase.com/quizzes

1. What is the nickname of Choirboys bass player Ian Hulme?
(a) Lance
(b) Link
(c) Loz

2. I played bass with Swanee in the 80’s, Guitar and Vocals with Judge Mercy in the 90’s and bass with Shania Twain and Billy Joel after that. I am…
(a) Harry Brus
(b) Victor Rounds
(c) Andy Cichon

3. Which Midnight Oil bass player formed a successful risque swimwear company called Wicked Weasel?
(a) Andy James
(b) Peter Gifford
(c) Bones Hillman

4. Harry Brus, legendary bass player for Kevin Borich, Renée Geyer, Marcia Hines to name a few, was once a member of Australian Crawl. True or false?
(a) True
(b) False

5. Which of the Hunter Brothers played bass for Dragon?
(a) Todd
(b) Ross
(c) Marc

6. Barry Sullivan, bass player for Renee Geyer and Chain, was known as?
(a) Little Goose
(b) Big Goose
(c) Bloody Goose

7. The Party Boys was initially formed by which ex Mondo Rock bass player?
(a) James Gillard
(b) Chris Bailey
(c) Paul Christie

8. Which of these three did NOT play bass for Sherbet?
(a) Clive Shakespeare
(b) Doug Rae
(c) Tony Mitchell

9. When Chris Bailey left The Angels he was replaced by?
(a) Doc Neeson
(b) Bob Spencer
(c) Jim Hilbun

10. The original bass player in the Divinyls was?
(a) Jeremy Paul
(b) Ken Firth
(c) Rick Grossman

Go here to play now www.australianmusicdatabase.com/quizzes

5 Comments

  1. warren sparke on October 15, 2010 at 9:12 am

    Jeez, only 7/10..I suppose thats about how many songs in a set they got right..:)

  2. Rob Manego on October 15, 2010 at 2:23 pm

    70% not bad. Should have read the questions more thoroughly.

  3. George the black bastard on October 16, 2010 at 1:56 pm

    geez that pic of Ian hulme, wow ,he has really “beefed up?”…. Got 7 outa 10.

  4. Mo on October 16, 2010 at 2:21 pm

    6 outa’ 10 for me but what would i know ? (mostly guesses anyway)
    Good pic of Laurie Marlowe, still killin’ em with Black Label eh ?

  5. darren on October 26, 2011 at 4:24 pm

    6/10 maybe i needed more quetions on heavy rock bassists. Mark Evans,Geordie Leach,Pete Wells (b4 he changed to slide) etc

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