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29) The 2003 Libertines track 'Time for Heroes' tells of watching the May Day riots in the year 2000. What was the name of the band's iconic lead singer? 30) Which Crescent did Belle & Sebastian sing of in 2006?
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27) Which London folk singer was known as 'The Bard Of Barking'? 28) Which Dire Straits classic begins: 'You get a shiver in the dark, / It's raining in the park, but meantime: / South of the river, you stop and you hold everything.'?
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25) Which Manchester band opened their 1986 track 'London' with the words: 'Smoke lingers 'round your fingers/ Train - Heave on to Euston / Do you think you've made the right decision this time?' 26) Which three letters did Lily Allen use to title her 2006 tribute to the city?
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24) Which British folk singer-songwriter born in 1990 released 'The London Town EP' in 2008?
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23) Which The Jam track opens with the lines: 'Found myself in a strange town / Though I've only been here for three weeks now / I've got blisters on my feet / Trying find a friend in Oxford Street'?
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21) Pay As U Go's "Know We" or So Solid Crew's "Dilemma" are debated to be the first track in which musical genre with originated in the capital around the year 2000? 22) In 2014, Real Lies sang of which of London's major roads?
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20) Produced by John Wood & Squeeze, which song from the album Cool for Cats began: 'I never thought it would happen / With me and the girl from Clapham'?
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19) What was the name of the Old Compton Street cafe where Jarvis Cocker sat as 'You can't go home and go to bed / Because it hasn't worn off yet' in the 1995 Pulp song? a) Bar Italia b) Roxy's Place c) ZuZu's
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18) Which type of bird 'Sang in Berkeley Square' in the romantic London love song telling stories of London during the Blitz?
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16) Complete the title of this well-known The Clash track from 1979; 'The Guns of ...'? a) Abbey Wood b) Brixton c) Chingford 17) Vocalist Karl Hyde wrote the lyrics to which Underworld track following a night drinking in Soho?
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14) Which Blur track about being lost on the Westway begins: 'He's a twentieth century boy / With his hands on the rails'? a) Song 2 b) For Tomorrow c) Coffee & TV 15) 'London Belongs To Me' is a 1991 track from which group fronted by Sarah Cracknell?
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13) Originally recorded in 1969 and reaching number two on the UK singles chart, 'Streets of London' was a hit for which acoustic guitar player?
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12) As he sat and watched German V1 bombers fly over London, Hubert Gregg sat and composed which well-known Cockney folk-song in a little over 20 minutes?
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11) Born in London to Sri Lankan Tamil parents, Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam released the single 'Galang' in 2003 which told of 'London calling / Speak the slang now'. What was her better known stage name?
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10) Who did Paul McCartney sing of 'on the Hill' in the lyrics to a song on the Beatles 1967 EP and album Magical Mystery Tour which told of a mysterious encounter on Primrose Hill?
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9) On which Hill did John and Beverly Martyn sing about on their 1970 musical tribute to the Sunday evening sunset overlooking the capital?
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8) Adele's debut single, released in October 2007 expressed her love of London with the line: 'I like it in the city when the air is so thick and opaque' but what was the song's title? a) Hometown Glory b) My Same c) Painting Pictures
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6) Which 1967 Small Faces song became the first to be banned for overt references to substance abuse? a) Itchycoo Park b) Lazy Sunday c) Tin Soldier 7) What was the title of the Eddy Grant track with the catchy chorus which tells of streets of violence?
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5) What type of Trees did Radiohead sing about on the 1995 track inspired by the fake foliage added to Canary Wharf as developments took place through the 1990s?
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3) How did The Clash describe 'Beatlemania which has bitten the dust' in the 1979 single London Calling? a) Boring b) Phony c) Tired 4) True or false; Blockbusters presenter Bob Holness played Saxophone on the Gerry Rafferty song Baker Street?
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