LIFESTYLE → STANDING OVATION Issue 840 · December 16, 2020

Trivial Pursuits

It’s not exactly a latke-eating contest, but maybe we crown someone the Music Maven of All Time

Trivial Pursuits

 

S

ome people have a knack for remembering even the smallest detail of something that may have occurred 50 years ago. They remember who sang at their bar mitzvah, what color their parents’ first car was, or even the name of the school janitor. You probably know someone like that. In the music business, producer Sheya Mendlowitz is that guy. You give him the name of any song, especially the oldies, and he can tell you the album, what number song it was, and what side of the record it was on.

Since we often do a trip down memory lane in this space, in lieu of the Chanukah carnivals that haven’t happened this year, I’ve decided instead to ask 25 random trivia questions. It’s not exactly a latke-eating contest, but maybe we crown someone the Music Maven of All Time.

(All answers must be postmarked no later than the end of this year. All family members and employees of Suki and Ding are excluded from this offer. Good luck!)

Questions

What was the name of the Manhattan lawyer from the song, “The Athiests Convention”?

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