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1 Performed first by The Tempos and then by The Happenings, this song was featured in the movie American Graffiti. [ A ] "September Gurls" [ B ] "September When I First Met You" [ C ] "September Song" [ D ] "See You in September" 2 Fiona Apple wrote the song "Pale September" about a breakup with a boyfriend in 1996. It appeared on what album? [ A ] The Idler Wheel [ B ] Extraordinary Machine [ C ] When the Pawn [ D ] Tidal 3 Who had a hit song titled "September" (hint: back in 1978)? [ A ] The Sex Pistols [ B ] The Who [ C ] Earth, Wind & Fire [ D ] Kenny Rogers 4 Revered jazz pianist Bill Evans' "Sweet September" was appreciated by the likes of Miles Davis. Evans' career spanned three decades. He died at the age of 51 in September of what year? [ A ] 1975 [ B ] 1980 [ C ] 1985 [ D ] 1990 5 "September" was recorded by Chris Daughtry, one of the most successful of the "American Idol" winners. It appeared on the album Leave This Town in what year? [ A ] 2009 [ B ] 2011 [ C ] 2012 [ D ] 2013 6 "The Late September Dogs" by American rock singer-songwriter, guitarist and activist Melissa Etheridge was featured on her self- titled debut album, which garnered her first Grammy nomination for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance. What year did she win her first Grammy Award (for "Ain't It Heavy")? [ A ] 1990 [ B ] 1991 [ C ] 1992 [ D ] 1993 7 "September When I First Met You" was featured on an album that became this artist's sixth R&B chart topper and peaked at #36 on the pop chart. [ A ] Barry White [ B ] Billy Joel [ C ] Frank Wilson [ D ] Marvin Gaye 8 Rosanne Cash recorded "September When it Comes" as a duet with her dad, Johnny Cash, just months before he died. On what album did it appear? [ A ] Right or Wrong [ B ] Rules of Travel [ C ] The Very Best of Rosanne Cash [ D ] Black Cadillac 9 "September Grass" appears on James Taylor's ___ album, October Road. [ A ] 12th [ B ] 14th [ C ] 15th [ D ] 17th 10 "September Sun" by Type O Negative in 2007 is a reflection on a relationship that has long soured yet still haunts the singer (Peter Steele). The name of a woman can be heard throughout the song. What is it? [ A ] Sherry [ B ] Natalie [ C ] Allison [ D ] Elizabeth 11 The video for this song by the group Green Day was directed by Samuel Bayer, who directed Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" video, and featured Jamie Bell and Evan Rachel Wood. [ A ] "Wake Me Up When September Ends" [ B ] "Remember September" [ C ] "Back to September" [ D ] "Something About September" QUIZ Extra Credit Good Luck! "Try to remember the kind of September…" Answers on page 60. 62 www.cta.org

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