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Aretha Franklin sang this song in the original Blues Brothers movie?

American pioneer, who was killed while defending the Alamo?

Who composed 'Messiah'?

What piano man used to play for Bette Middler and then went on to his own career and made Hits like 'Mandy' and 'Copacabana'?

Active volcano in the Philippines, in the central part of Luzon?