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Music Trivia: 2020

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What beloved American singer-songwriter released his 19th studio album this year? His self-titled first album came out on The Beatles label; Apple Records.
James Taylor
What album, by the singer, rapper, producer, artist; born Malcolm McCormick, was posthumously released in 2020?
Circles
What is the stage name of the multi-talented artist referred to above?
Mac Miller
Stephen Lee Bruner released his album "It Is What It Is" in 2020. As a teen he was in a German boy-band called "No Curfew". He later became the bassist for punk band "Suicidal Tendancies", and has played on Kendrick Lamar's "To Pimp a Butterfly" and recorded with Kamasi Washington and Erykah Badu. If you watched Saturday morning cartoons in the '80s (or the 2011 re-boot), his stage name will sound familiar. What is that stage name?
Thundercat
The remaining members of what multi-platinum selling '60s band, and stars of their own Emmy winning TV sitcom, reunited for a live album called "The Mike and Mickey Show"?
The Monkees
What actor from the TV show "This is Us" released her 7th solo studio album, entitled "Silver Linings" in 2020
Mandy Moore
2020 saw the release of this Rock n Roll Hall of Famer's 39th studio album, "Rough and Rowdy Ways"--Who is he?
Bob Dylan
The aforementioned artist also released a 2020 single called "Murder Most Foul" about what person's death?
John F. Kennedy
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"American Head" was the 2020 album from what psychedelic/experimental band from Oklahoma?
The Flaming Lips
Another band from the '60s had a new single in 2020; The song is "Living in a Ghost Town"--Who released it?
The Rolling Stones
What band, with an Akron-born front-woman, released their latest album "Hate for Sale" (40 years after their first album's release)?
The Pretenders
"Fetch the Bolt Cutters" is a memorable 2020 album title; if you can remember the artist's name, put it in the answer column
Fiona Apple
What 31 year old singer-songwriter released not one, but two critically and commercially successful L.P.s (over an hour of music, each)
Taylor Swift
Who reunited with his band after a six year hiatus, to release "A Letter to You"?
Bruce Springsteen
What Country/Country-Pop trio released their critically and commercially successful 8th studio album (the first with their newly abbreviated group name)?
The Chicks
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