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Sing it Again, Ladies!!

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Women in Music : Sing it Again, Ladies!!

Introduction:
"My second quiz on the gals with the pipes! This one covers the 30's forward. I hope you like it!"


1. For a brief time, the Artie Shaw band featured these two vocalists. Billie Holiday and:
    Frances Langford
    Martha Tilton
    Helen Forrest
    Marion Hutton


2. Two of this Country star's early hits were "Honky Tonk Merry-Go-Round" and "Stop, Look, and Listen." What was her name?
    Kitty Wells
    Kay Starr
    Loretta Lynn
    Patsy Cline


3. A Los Angeles band called Missing Persons had a brief fling with success in the early '80's. Their drummer's name was Terry Bozzio. His wife was the lead singer. Her first name:
    Dale
    Karen
    Kris
    Dana


4. Former First Daughter Chelsea Clinton is named for the Joni Mitchell song,"Chelsea Morning."
    True
    False


5. This beautiful singer was the lead singer for The Ronettes. When she married legendary producer Phil Spector, she took his last name. Her first name is Ronnie. What was her maiden name?
    Barnett
    Torres
    Bennett
    Williams


6. What singer's first solo album was called "Rumble Doll?"
    Cyndi Lauper
    Sheryl Crow
    Patti Scialfa
    Bonnie Raitt


7. This singer and accomplished fiddle player was an integral part of the "O Brother Where Art Thou?" soundtrack. She has won more than a dozen Grammy awards. Who is she?
    Answer: (Two Words or just last name--watch spelling)


8. In which country was the wonderful singer Carmen Miranda born?
    Argentina
    Brazil
    Cuba
    Portugal


9. Who recorded "Bobby's Girl" in 1962?
    Linda Scott
    Marcie Blaine
    Little Peggy March
    Sue Thomson


10. This artist covered the '60's hits "Wooly Bully," Hanky Panky," and "You Don't Own Me" on her second solo album, released in 1981. What is her name?
    Answer: (Two Words or just last name)


11. Doris Day had a huge hit with the song, "Que Sera, Sera." from the Hitchcock movie, "The Man Who Knew Too Much." What year did this record chart?
    1958
    1959
    1956
    1953


12. Marianne Faithfull wrote the song, "Sister Morphine" recorded by the Rolling Stones.
    True
    False


13. This singer was discovered by John Hammond and signed to Columbia Records in the early '60's. She had little success there and later went to Atlantic Records where she had her first hits. She was born in 1942. She once sang an operatic duet with Luciano Pavarotti on a Grammy Awards telecast. Who is this "Queen?"
    Answer: (Two Words or just last name)


14. Singer and star of the movies "Grease" and "Xanadu," Olivia Newton-John was born in Cambridge, England in what year?
    1948
    1952
    1947
    1950


15. The Waitresses wrote and recorded the theme song for what short-lived '80's TV show?
    Living Dolls
    TV 101
    Delta House
    Square Pegs


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