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Classic Car Songs of the Rock Era

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Introduction:
"A quiz about classic car songs of the rock era and the artists who recorded them. The information is from my vast collection of vinyl."


1. One of the first true rock and roll songs was recorded at Sun Studios by Ike Turner and Jackie Brenston in March of 1951. What was the title of this car song?
    Model T Baby
    Automobile Song
    Ol' 55
    Rocket 88


2. Which sixties blues singer sang a song about a "Mercedes Benz?"
    Fontella Bass
    Etta James
    Janis Joplin
    Aretha Franklin


3. What racing song, written by Charlie Ryan and originally recorded by Charlie Ryan and The Livingston Brothers, has been covered numerous times by artists such as Commander Cody & the Lost Planet Airmen and Asleep at the Wheel?
    Hot Rod Lincoln
    Hot Rod Queen
    Hot Rod Man
    Hot Rod Race


4. Which novelty style song about a race between a Cadillac and a Nash Rambler was sung by the Playmates?
    Beep Beep
    Honk Your Horn
    Coupe DeVille
    Grandpappy's Hot Rod Blues


5. The Beach Boys got a lot of chart mileage with car songs. Which song is NOT a Beach Boys hot rod recording?
    Dead Man's Curve
    Shut Down
    Fun, Fun, Fun
    409


6. Which group recorded "Hey Little Cobra?"
    The Duals
    The Stray Cats
    The Rip Chords
    The Spaniels


7. Ronny and the Daytonas was a Nashville band that had a hit with a car song. Which song did they record?
    G.T.O.
    Pink Cadillac
    Motor City
    Black Denim Trousers and Motorcycle Boots


8. Who lamented about "Mustang Sally?"
    Junior Walker
    Jackie Wilson
    James Brown
    Wilson Pickett


9. Which band is famous for a 1933 three-window Ford coupe called "The Eliminator," but sang "Chevrolet?"
    Deep Purple
    ZZ Top
    The Gants
    The Rolling Stones


10. Who wrote and originally recorded "Mercury Blues?"
    K. C. Douglas
    Drifting Johnny Smith
    C. W. McCall
    Paul Westmoreland


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