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Bet You Can't Have Just One!

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Bet You Cant Have Just One game quiz
"Sometimes, bands or singers become extremely famous, and people may think that many of their songs were popular, while in reality, they only had one hit. Note: Here, the definition of a "hit" is a song that charts on the Billboard Top 40."

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1. The Grateful Dead have left a long legacy behind them. Which song of theirs hit #9 on the Billboard Hot 100?
    Truckin'
    Shakedown Street
    Alabama Getaway
    Touch of Grey


2. Iggy Pop is well-known for being the lead singer of The Stooges, but his only hit peaked at #28. Which one?
    Real Wild Child (Wild One)
    The Passenger
    Lust for Life
    Candy


3. Jimi Hendrix is viewed today as one of sixties rock's greatest guitarists, but what was the only song of his that managed to hit the Billboard Top 40?
    Purple Haze
    All Along the Watchtower
    The Wind Cries Mary
    Hey Joe


4. Randy Newman has written a number of songs for films and for other artists; he has also released a few songs of his own. Which one climbed all the way to the #2 spot on the Billboard charts?
    Answer: (Two words)


5. Randy Newman is sort of a double one-hit wonder; not only did he chart with a song that he released, but he has also charted with only one song that he wrote for another musical act. Which artist or band took one of his songs all the way to #1?
    Dusty Springfield
    Three Dog Night
    Manfred Mann's Earth Band
    UB40


6. Korn is popular among the alternative rock crowd. This may be the reason why they have only managed a #38 song on the Billboard charts. What song is this?
    Did My Time
    Word Up!
    Freak on a Leash
    Twisted Transistor


7. Jack Johnson has become rather popular among soft rock fans over the past few years. However, his only hit barely cracked the Top 40, reaching #38. Can you name it?
    Answer: (Two words)


8. Here's one for all you country music fans: Trisha Yearwood. Which song of hers got to #23 on the Billboard Hot 100?
    How Do I Live
    XXX's and OOO's (An American Girl)
    She's in Love with the Boy
    Thinkin' About You


9. Garth Brooks, another famous country music artist, has been married to Trisha Yearwood since 2005. Which of these songs climbed all the way to #5 on the Billboard charts?
    Friends in Low Places
    Lost in You
    The Thunder Rolls
    Standing Outside the Fire


10. Moving back onto the alternative rock scene, Yellowcard could only manage a #37 on the Billboard Hot 100 with their highest-charting song. Which one?
    Ocean Avenue
    Way Away
    Lights and Sounds
    Only One


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Compiled May 19 13