Tele-Trivia: Banned from the Band
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Directions: Match the musician to their former band. Source: Wikipedia.
Example: Pete Best was drummer for the Beatles from 1960-1962. (He was replaced by Ringo Starr).
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1) Which band parted ways with singer Crystal Jones in 1991?
Crystal came up with the concept for a girl group with a tomboyish, hip-hop image.
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2) Which band parted ways with singer Jason Galasso in 1995?
Jason said that he was not interested in being a teen idol.
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3) Which band parted ways with singer/guitarist Jermaine Jackson in 1975?
Jermaine (temporarily) left the group to get married and was replaced by his youngest brother Randy.
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4) Which band parted ways with singer LaTavia Roberson in 2000?
LaTavia sued in 2001, after her former band released a song that included disparaging lyrics like, "thought I wouldn't sell without you, sold nine million."
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5) Which band parted ways with guitarist Dik Evans in 1978?
Dik’s younger brother David Evans stayed with the band, and went on to win 22 Grammy awards.
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6) Which band parted ways with guitarist Bernie Leadon in 1975?
Unhappy with the band’s move from country to rock music, Bernie quit by pouring a beer over Glenn Frey’s head.
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7) Which group parted ways with singer Florence Ballard in 1967?
A fictionalized version of Florence’s story helped Jennifer Holliday win a Tony Award in 1982 and Jennifer Hudson win an Oscar in 2007.
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8) Which band parted ways with keyboardist Ian Stewart in 1963?
Stewart was demoted to road manager because he was too old and burly to fit the band’s image. He remained with the group as road manager and session pianist for over two decades.
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9) What band parted ways with drummer Kate Schellenbach in 1983?
Kate left the band after they transitioned from punk to hip-hop. She now works as a TV producer for Ellen DeGeneres and James Corden.
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10) What band parted ways with rapper/singer Arabian Prince in 1988?
Arabian Prince (AKA Kim Nazel) was also left out of the 2015 biopic about the formation of this group.
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11) What band parted ways with DJ/producer Terminator X in 1998?
After leaving the music business, Terminator X (AKA Norman Rogers) retired to an ostrich farm in North Carolina.
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12) What band parted ways with keyboardist Eric Stefani in 1994?
Eric left the band to work as an animator on “The Simpsons.” After leaving the band, he and his sister were nominated for a songwriting Grammy in 1998.
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13) What band parted ways with bassist Margot Olavarria in 1980?
Margot says she left because the band moved from punk to pop. The band says that it was because Margot frequently missed rehearsals.
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14) What band parted ways with drummer Angus MacLise in 1965?
Angus quit before the band’s first paid show, claiming they were selling out. He later moved to Nepal after his son was recognized as a reincarnation of a Tibetan Buddhist saint.
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15) What band parted ways with violinist Tzruya Lahav in 1975?
Tzruya left the band to return to Israel, where she became a successful songwriter and novelist.
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