Trivia challenge: Actors with pipes
From Eddie Murphy to Don Johnson to Bruce Willis, the big and small screens are filled with actors who just wanna cut a record. How much do you know about these actor-singer hyphenates?
1. Lots of singers have had roles on the soap opera “General Hospital.” Which of the following “GH” actors has not released a solo album?
A. Rick Springfield (Dr. Noah Drake)
B. Brad Maule (Dr. Tony Jones)
C. John Stamos (Blackie Parrish)
D. Jack Wagner (Dr. Frisco Jones)
2. Which former “In Living Color” performer, whose 1994 debut album was titled “Peep This,” just signed a record deal with J Records?
A. Jennifer Lopez
B. Jamie Foxx
C. Damon Wayans
D. David Alan Grier
3. Val Kilmer, who did his own singing in the movies “Top Secret!” and “The Doors,” recently showed off his pipes in what not-so-well-
received Los Angeles musical?
A. “The Ten Commandments”
B. “Rent”
C. “The King and I”
D. “Hair”
4. Which former “Sex and the City” flame says he will take a hiatus from acting to launch a country-music career?
A. Chris Noth
B. Ron Livingston
C. Kyle MacLachlan
D. John Corbett
5. Actress Minnie Driver wrote all of the songs on her new debut CD, “Everything I’ve Got in My Pocket,” except a cover of which Bruce Springsteen song?
A. “Blinded by the Light”
B. “Born to Run”
C. “I’m on Fire”
D. “Hungry Heart”