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_A_s debut album was _B_. _B_ is noted byGuinness World Recordsfor being the first instrumental albums created entirely from samplesof other records.In 2006, _B_ was chosen byTIMEas one of the 100 best albums of all timeThe main vocals of song _C_ from _A_s second album were sampled from a 1971 song _D_ by British band Colnel BagshotA different mix of _C_ was used in the end credits for thefilmPhone Booth, and as beginning credits of film Fast and the Furious : Tokyo Drift.1.

A: DJ ShadowB: Endtroducing..C: Six DaysD: Six Days War

2. Connect

The only three soundtrack albums to win the Grammy Award for Album of the Year

3. The Instrument and the Song?

Of all Indian instruments, it is said to most resemble the sound of the human voice able to imitate vocal ornaments such as gamakas (shakes) and meend (glide from one note to another).It is also said to be the hardest Indian instrument to master.The clip is from an Aerosmith single from the album Nine Lives. The instrument is played by Ramesh Mishra.

SarangiTaste of India.

__A__ was the title song of album __A__ by __B__. Album __A__ features an eclectic mixture of musical styles includingpop,a cappella,isicathamiya (with the 'c' pronounced as adental click),rock, andmbaqanga.__A__ wonGrammy Award for Album of the Year, while the other __A__ won the Grammy forRecord of the Year in the next year.Coincidentally _A_ was also the home for Elvis Presley4.

A: GracelandB: Paul Simon

5. Connect

Lahiri MahasayaParamahansa YoganandaMahavatar BabajiSri Yukteswar Giri

Indian spiritual gurus on the Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band album cover

6. What?

The Claw

The stage for the U2s ongoing 360 Tour making use of a massive four-legged supporting rig hence the name.

7. Connect

The Big Rock Candy Mountain song about ahobo's idea ofparadise byHarry McClintock.Book was named after the songO Brother, Where Art Thou? and Ironweed feature this song.Also featured in Catch the Moon, a childrens album.

8. Identify the Artist

Synthesized voice from Macintosh SimpleText application.Fitter Happier by Radiohead

9. Connect

Where is My Mind By PixiesUsed in end credits of Fight Club, The Adventures of Sebastian Cole and Gaz Bar blues and in the HBO commercial for The Dark Knight

10. Identify the Song_A_ is a song by Three Dog Night from the album CyanIt is about the mythical kingdom of _A_, said to be hidden somewhere within or beyond the peaks of the Himalayas and mentioned in various ancient texts including the Kalachakra Tantra and ancient texts of Tibetan Buddhism.The lyrics refer to a situation where kindness and cooperation are universal, joy and good fortune abound, and psychological burdens are lifted.

Shambala

Song of Shambhala: Thang-La by Nicholas Roerich

11. Identify the Actor, the character and the movie

Michael Jackson as scarecrow in The Wiz, an adaption of "The Wizard of Oz"

12. Connect

Sunday Bloody Sunday by U2All Ireland by Roy HarperSunday Bloody Sunday by John LennonGive Ireland Back to the Irish by Paul McCartneyMinds Locked Shut by Christy MooreSongs about the Bloody Sunday massacre of 1972

13. Identify and put funda

The logo of Queen The Queen crest The logo combines the zodiac signs of all four members: two lions for Leo (Deacon and Taylor), a crab for Cancer (May), and two fairies for Virgo (Mercury).The whole symbol bears a passing resemblance to the Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom

14. The event and the significance

Event - Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever, a 1983 television special to commemorate Motown's twenty-fifth year of existence.First Moonwalk by Michael Jackson.

15. IdentifyThe song is about female empowerment, urging women never to go for second-best, and to put their love "to the test.The video was directed by David Fincher and filmed in April 1989.It was based on the Fritz Lang classic film MetropolisIts budget of $5 million made it the most expensive music video at the time it was made. it is currently the third most expensive of all time.

Express Yourself from the album Like a Prayerby Madonna

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