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GeoTracks Music · November 2, 2026

The daily music geography game: five clues about where music history happened. Try them yourself first, then reveal the answers.

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Clue 1 · Venue

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame museum, with a glass pyramid by I. M. Pei, opened here in 1995.

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📍 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland, Ohio, USA · map

Yoko Ono and Little Richard helped cut the ribbon at the opening on 1 September 1995.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Clue 2 · Hometown

Jorge Drexler, the first person from his country to win an Oscar (2005), was born in this capital city.

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📍 Montevideo, Uruguay · map

Drexler trained as a doctor, specialising in ear, nose and throat medicine, before making music full-time.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Clue 3 · Festival

Since 2002 the Bonnaroo festival has been held most Junes on a 700-acre farm near this small town.

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📍 Great Stage Park, Manchester, Tennessee, USA · map

The farm is now called Great Stage Park and hosts the festival over four days.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Clue 4 · Hometown

On this day in 1961, the singer k.d. lang was born in this city.

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📍 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada · map

She grew up in the small prairie town of Consort and sang 'Hallelujah' at the 2010 Winter Olympics opening.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Clue 5 · Hometown

Teresa Teng, loved across China even while her songs were banned there, was born in this township.

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📍 Baozhong, Yunlin County, Taiwan · map

People in China used to say: by day everyone listened to 'Old Deng' (Deng Xiaoping), but by night they listened to 'Little Teng'.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

⭐ Bonus clue · Hometown

On this day in 1944, keyboard star Keith Emerson of Emerson, Lake & Palmer was born in this town.

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📍 Todmorden, West Yorkshire, England · map

His family had moved north during World War II and later went back south to Sussex.

Source: en.wikipedia.org