Another Contest for "On An Island"

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Another Contest for "On An Island"

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Hello all, I was asked to create a separate contest to help promote David's new album. To enter go to:

http://www.davidgilmour.org

and click on the OAI banner at the bottom. Electronic Artists, the company handling the online marketing for david's album is offering several prizes for the winners of this contest, including a signed Lithograph. Contest ends on March 17th.

Good luck!
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heres the question s anbody want to elaborate i have answered a few and will probably fill the rest in later ...
1. What is David Gilmour's middle name?
Roger
Jon #
Mark
Brian

2. What was the first record David ever bought?
"Rock Around the Clock" by Bill Hailey and the Comets ??
"Heartbreak Hotel" by Elvis
"A girl Named Sue" by Buddy Holly
"How to Play Guitar" by Pete Seeger # ??

3. What is the 4th song off of David's 2nd Solo album?
So Far Away
The Gold It's In the.....
One Slip
Blue Light #

4. When did David Marry Polly Sampson?
July 1992
January 1994
July 1994 #
January 1992

5. According to this site, David has made guest GUITAR appearances on how many Bryan Ferry albums?
1
2 # ?
3
4

6. Who once said of David, "You can give him a ukelele and he'll make it sound like a Stradivarius"?
Nick Mason
Pete Townsend
Bob Klose
Bob Ezrin #

7. David owns a Fender Stratocaster with the unique serial number 0001. What is the production date stamped on the back of the neck?
June 1954
March 1954
April 1955
June 1955

8. David recorded a Bob Dylan song for fun that was played on a radio interview. Which song did he cover?
Ramona
Like a Rolling Stone #
The Times They are a Changin
All Along the Watchtower

9. What was the name of the first band David ever joined?
The Newcomers
Joker's Wild ..?
Bullit ..?
The Flowers

10. In an interview David mentioned that his favorite Pink Floyd album has always been "Wish You Were Here". What two words did he use to describe the album?
Melodic and Moving
Harmonious and Musical
Beautiful and Tragic
Cohesive and Emotional
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BTW, this contest is open to anyone, UK, USA, wherever.
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Post by Slambient Expressway »

Got them all, hopefully I'll get lucky. Can't say I'd wear the OAI hat, but it'd still be neat.