Question
According to legend, guitarist Eddie Hazel improvised this track after being falsely told his mother had died. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this 10-minute opening track to a seminal 1971 album. In this song’s spoken-word intro, George Clinton states that “Mother Earth is pregnant for the third time. For y’all have knocked her up.”
ANSWER: “Maggot Brain”
[10m] “Maggot Brain” was released by Funkadelic, one of two Afrofuturism-inspired funk lineups masterminded by George Clinton in the 1970s. The other was this band, best known for their hit “Give up the Funk”.
ANSWER: Parliament [prompt on P-Funk]
[10e] George Clinton went on from Parliament-Funkadelic to an extensive music production career, producing this California band’s funk album Freaky Styley. This group found greater success with 1999’s Californication.
ANSWER: Red Hot Chili Peppers [accept RHCP]
<ME, Music: Rock>
Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Freddie Brown | Skibidiallo Rizzirkzee | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Fill in the _______ | FDA Poop Experiments | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Kermit to the Bit | The of us | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Laniel Automatic Pinball School | Tosca Trio | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| NieR: Nǃxau ǂTomata | Nosfera2: The Return of Bill Skarsgard | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| THE SIXTH SENSE | No Longer Free Agents | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| The Holdovers | We'd Rather Be at SawCon | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| gaslight gatekeep girlbuzz | Untitled HONK! Team | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| honk tuah and squawk on that wing | Last Among | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| not overly fond of geese | womt | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 HONK! @ Waterloo | 2024-08-03 | Y | 7 | 22.86 | 100% | 86% | 43% |
| 2024 HONK! @ Carleton | 2024-10-20 | Y | 4 | 7.50 | 75% | 0% | 0% |
| 2024 HONK! @ Syracuse | 2024-12-07 | Y | 4 | 17.50 | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| 2025 HONK! @ Online | 2025-03-09 | Y | 10 | 20.00 | 100% | 70% | 30% |