The Blue Note Trivia Edition: Drugs, SNL, and Big Name Bands

The Blue Note: Trivia Edition

The building that now houses the Blue Note originally opened as The Varsity Theatre. The Varsity opened in ____. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Photo: Columbia Business Times

In a 1927 Columbia Missourian article, the reporter asserts that the spirit of the new theater was best represented by ______. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Photo: Columbia Business Times

For a time, the Blue Note’s current home served as a venue for Vaudeville stage shows. Which photo best represents a Vaudeville act? Photos: http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_kt2fNJnXwZ8/SCZKmR7UI-I/AAAAAAAAAFk/1rfFSsmg7sQ/s400/plate%2Bspinner.jpg ; http://www.easybuenosairescity.com/fotos/tango2.jpg ; http://www.main.nc.us/openstudio/tinamanley/images/sax.jpg ; http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iinQS760ULs/TEivgQvl5pI/AAAAAAAAAoQ/BrGD6aTQsYU/s1600/trapeze.jpg

What modern-day rating would we give Vaudeville shows? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Photo: Columbia Business Times

Vaudeville’s variety helped inspire what long-running, TV-14 series, according to PBS? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Yes! ,[object Object],Photo: MTV.com

In the 1995 film Tommy Boy , SNL stars Chris Farley and David Spade attempt to sing which song while riding in the car? (Hint: The band has played at the Blue Note.) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Congrats! ,[object Object],http://onscreencars.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/tommy_boy_gtx_front.jpg

According to Vh1 Rock Docs, the 20 th century brought on the rise of what in youth culture? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Correct! ,[object Object],http://www.stadium-arcadium.com/main/images/bio_images/rhcp_bio_original.jpg

This Rock Doc featured what artist/band talking about heroin use? He/they performed at the Blue Note this year. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Congrats! ,[object Object],http://www.stadium-arcadium.com/main/images/bio_images/rhcp_bio_original.jpg

SNL’s Chris Farley died of a drug overdose in 1997. Which Red Hot Chili Pepper died of a heroin overdose in 1988, four years after the band first played in Columbia? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Kiedis’s drug use inspired him to write what song after Slovak’s death? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

University of Missouri alum Matt Taylor designed the album cover for which Red Hot Chili Peppers record? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://coas.missouri.edu/images/events/alumTaylorMatt.jpg

What idea best represents how plate spinning, SNL, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers apply to the Blue Note? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Congrats! ,[object Object],Sources

Moen, Nancy. “Sound design.” MIZZOU Magazine . Winter 2010. Online. “The North District.” The District. 2010. 3 February 2011. Rock Docs: The Drug Years. Vh1, 1996. Online Thompson, Dave. *“Bridge over troubled water.” SPIN Magazine. August 1993: 44-49. Online. *excerpt from: Thompson, Dave. The Red Hot Chili Peppers. St. Martin’s Press: New York, 1993. “Varsity Theater opens with ‘Camille’ as first picture.” Columbia Missourian 4 October 1927. Print. Photo credits on pages

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