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Who Says Ain't Ain't in the Dictionary?

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Who Says Aint Aint in the Dictionary game quiz
"Mom always said "ain't" wasn't in the dictionary. Well, Mom was wrong and here are ten songs to prove it. Artist or title may be required. Most songs are from the 60s and 70s and even one from the 50s. Enjoy!"

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1. Going way back to the beginning of the rock and roll era, this song hit the charts in 1955. Who was responsible for "Ain't That a Shame"?
    Chubby Checker
    B. B. King
    Antoine "Fats" Domino
    Bill Haley


2. Marvin Gaye had a solid hit in 1965 with "Ain't That Peculiar". He had a backup group with him when he recorded it. Can you name them?
    The Marvelettes
    Martha and the Vandellas
    The Blossoms
    The Andantes


3. Bob Dylan wrote the tune in 1964, but who recorded the most popular version of "It Ain't Me Babe" in 1965?
    The Byrds
    The Association
    The Turtles
    The Monkees


4. "I Ain't Gonna Eat Out My Heart Anymore" was the first attempt for this popular 60s band to crack the Billboard charts in 1965. Later in the decade they had a few number one hits and became prolific Top 10 performers. Can you name them?
    The Rascals
    The McCoys
    The Grass Roots
    The Box Tops


5. "(We Ain't Got) Nothin' Yet" was late 1966 hit of the psychedelic genre for this one hit wonder group. Can you name them?
    The Green Tambourines
    The Blues Magoos
    The Pink Cadillacs
    Deep Purple


6. "Ain't Too Proud the Beg" reached the Top 20 on the U.S. Billboard charts in both the 1960s and 1970s. The 1970s version was a cover by The Rolling Stones. Whose original version did they cover?
    The Miracles
    The Four Tops
    The Impressions
    The Temptations


7. Diana Ross had a number one hit in 1970 as a solo artist with "Ain't No Mountain High Enough". She was smart enough to cover a tune that was a hit in 1967 for another Motown artist. Who solo artist (or artists) hit the charts first with this tune?
    Nick Ashford and Valerie Simpson
    Smokey Robinson
    Marvin Gaye and Kim Weston
    Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell


8. Kelly Gordon first recorded "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" in 1969, but a band from the U.K. had a more successful version late that same year. What group was it?
    The Moody Blues
    The Shadows
    The Hollies
    The Mindbenders


9. Bill Withers certainly knows since he repeats the phrase " I Know" numerous times in this 1971 tune. The song is called "Ain't No _______
    Answer: (One Word (Bright))


10. "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet" was a 1974 hit for this Canadian based group, some of whose members started in an very successful band from the late 1960s and early 1970s. Earlier in the decade they had taken care of business with another hit single. Who were they?
    The Guess Who
    Bachman-Turner Overdrive
    The Stampeders
    Lighthouse


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Compiled May 22 13