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A Whiz of a Quiz from Dr. Dean Budnick

November 2, 2025

A Whiz of a Quiz from Dr. Dean Budnick

QUESTION 1

Who designed the cover art for the Grateful Dead album Aoxomoxoa?

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QUESTION 2

On October 24 King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard debuted new material during a special hometown show in Melbourne. This was their first performance since hosting their own festival in August. What was the name of that event?

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Limited to 3,500 individually numbered copies, Goose - Live in New York captures the band’s fully improvised March 11, 2025 performance at Luna Luna, surrounded by works by Basquiat, Haring, and Dalí, with Stuart Bogie adding sax and clarinet. Paired with the July/August 2025 issue of Relix, featuring Goose on the cover and an in-depth feature tracing their journey from intimate rooms to Madison Square Garden, this set is both a collector’s item and a ready-made gift.

QUESTION 3

The latest Greensky Bluegrass album XXV features newly recorded versions of songs that the band has performed over the years, including this Greensky original featuring Billy Strings, which Strings has performed over two dozen times at his own shows.

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This show, captured on November 28, 2001, came on the heels of his hit single, “Like Humans Do” and the release of the album Look Into The Eyeball, which was another typically eclectic musical stew reflecting a variety of styles and influences, from Philly soul to a D.C. Go-Go inspired groove and his first-ever Spanish composition, “Desconocido Soy.” Critics at the time called it his best work in years, and his performance on the Austin City Limits stage shows why. Joined by Austin’s own eclectic tango ensemble Tosca, Byrne takes us down many different musical roads in his ACL debut.

QUESTION 4

Which of these musicians was not in Miles Davis’ band at the same time as Jack DeJohnette?

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QUESTION 5

Jim Newton viewed the Grateful Dead in a new light after attending the famed Breakfast with the Dead event at what music festival?

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