Britpop Bands - Statistics

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Song or Album	Hint	Answer	% Correct
Wonderwall	Hugely successful band led by the Gallagher brothers. Other hits include “Don’t Look Back in Anger” and “Live Forever.”	Oasis	99%
Charmless Man	London band fronted by Damon Albarn, rivals of Oasis in the 90s “Battle of Britpop.”	Blur	93%
Creep	Oxford band fronted by Thom Yorke, who later pushed into experimental rock with albums like "OK Computer" and "Kid A".	Radiohead	88%
Bitter Sweet Symphony	Volatile Wigan band fronted by Richard Ashcroft, also known for “The Drugs Don’t Work” and “Lucky Man."	The Verve	88%
Common People	Iconic Sheffield band fronted by Jarvis Cocker, known for his sharp lyrics and Brit Awards antics.	Pulp	85%
There She Goes	Band whose self titled & only album is critically acclaimed. Their name is Scouse for "lads".	The La's	67%
Beautiful Ones	London band who are one of the "Big Four" of Britpop. Albums include "Coming Up" and "Dog Man Star".	Suede	65%
Laid	Manchester band named after their drummer, also known for “Sit Down” and “She’s a Star.”	James	57%
If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next	Welsh rock band known for politically charged lyrics. Other hits include “A Design for Life” and “Motorcycle Emptiness.”	Manic Street Preachers	53%
Girl from Mars	Northern Irish band whose debut album 1977 referenced both the members birth year and Star Wars.	Ash	50%
Connection	London band formed by ex-Suede member Justine Frischmann. Other hits include “Stutter” and “Waking Up.”	Elastica	50%
I Should Coco	Oxford band fronted by Gaz Coombes, famous for his massive sideburns, with hits like “Alright” and “Pumping on Your Stereo.”	Supergrass	47%
The Riverboat Song	Birmingham band whose album Moseley Shoals spent 92 weeks on the UK charts.	Ocean Colour Scene	44%
Just Enough Education To Perform	Welsh band fronted by gravel-voiced Kelly Jones. Big hits include “Dakota” and “The Bartender and the Thief.”	Stereophonics	44%
Sing	Scottish band led by Fran Healy, whose melodic sound paved the way for Coldplay. Other hits include “Why Does It Always Rain on Me?”	Travis	44%
The Only One I Know	Madchester survivors fronted by Tim Burgess. Other hits include “One to Another” and “North Country Boy.”	The Charlatans	40%
Wake up Boo!	Liverpool band named after a character from To Kill a Mockingbird, also linked to shoegaze.	The Boo Radleys	38%
Mulder and Scully	Welsh band featuring the distinctive raspy vocals of Cerys Matthews, also known for “Road Rage.”	Catatonia	37%
Brimful of Asha	British-Asian indie band blending rock and Indian influences. Norman Cook’s remix of this song hit UK No.1.	Cornershop	36%
Hush	Psychedelic rock band heavily influenced by Indian music & culture. Other hits include "Tattva" and "Govinda".	Kula Shaker	33%
Chasing Rainbows	York band fronted by Rick Witter, also known for “Going for Gold” and “Disco Down.”	Shed Seven	33%
Ladykillers	Shoegaze/indie pop band. Drummer Chris Acland’s death in 1996 led to their split. Albums include "Lovelife" & "Spooky".	Lush	30%
Female of the Species	Liverpool band with quirky, lounge-tinged Britpop hits like “Me and You vs the World.”	Space	28%
Great Things	London band fronted by Sonya Madan, also known for “Insomniac” and “King of the Kerb.”	Echobelly	25%
Staying Out For The Summer	Goofy London power-pop trio also known for “Good Enough” and “In a Room.”	Dodgy	24%
Ready to Go	Dance-rock crossover band fronted by Saffron. Other hit single: “Drop Dead Gorgeous.”	Republica	24%
Juxtapozed With U	Welsh psychedelic rock band from the “Cool Cymru” wave. Other songs include “Something 4 the Weekend” and “God! Show Me Magic.”	Super Furry Animals	22%
Place Your Hands	West Country rockers who scored a huge hit with this 1996 anthem. Other hits include "Yer Old" & "Naked".	Reef	21%
Daydreamer	Short-lived London band hyped up by the music press. Other singles include “Being Brave” and “Stardust.”	Menswear	15%
Show Girl	Band led by Luke Haines, with cult albums like "New Wave" and "After Murder Park."	The Auteurs	15%
Viva La Megababes	Female pop duo with punky Britpop attitude, best remembered for their 1994 hit “Trouble.”	Shampoo	12%
Sleep	Manchester band led by Jaime Harding, also known for “Toys for Boys” and "This World and Body".	Marion	7%

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