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My 20th Century CD Collection

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Introduction:
"Here is one question about each of the 10 CDs in the 20th Century Millennium Collection that make up part of my CD collection."


1. This Canadian group was really "Takin' Care of Business" when they rose to international stardom in late 1973.
    April Wine
    The Guess Who
    Bachman-Turner Overdrive
    Barenaked Ladies


2. This UK solo artist covers many songs by others including The Beatles, Leon Russell, Billy Preston and Jimmy Cliff. Known for his passionate, intense delivery and his gritty voice, he appeared at the Woodstock Festival in 1969, singing "With a Little Help From My Friends."
    Van Morrison
    Rod Stewart
    Tom Jones
    Joe Cocker


3. John Hiatt is a lesser-known gritty-voiced American singer-songwriter. Which song did he NOT write?
    Eric Clapton's, "Riding with the King"
    Joe Cocker's, "Have a Little Faith"
    Bonnie Raitt's, "Thing Called Love"
    Van Morrison's, "Have I Told You Lately"


4. The James Gang began as a power trio out of Cleveland in the late '60s. This lead guitarist replaced the original and took the band to new heights with hits such as "Walk Away" and "Midnight Man." He later joined the Eagles for their "Hotel California" album.
    Domenic Troiano
    Glenn Schwartz
    Joe Walsh
    Don Felder


5. "The Thrill is Gone" headlines this CD as the signature song of this great blues artist, born in Mississippi in 1925.
    Leadbelly
    John Lee Hooker
    B. B. King
    Buddy Guy


6. Formed by John Phillips, this group was "California Dreamin'" when they hit the charts in 1966.
    The Mamas and the Papas
    The Ventures
    Beach Boys
    Surfaris


7. This reggae artist grew up in the ghetto of Kingston, Jamaica and could really "Stir It Up" with his group.
    Jimmy Cliff
    Peter Tosh
    UB 40
    Bob Marley and the Wailers


8. This "King of the Road" was born in Texas in 1936. He was known for his novelty songs and his great sense of humour.
    Johnny Cash
    Kris Kristofferson
    Roy Orbison
    Roger Miller


9. Another Canadian group was "Born to be Wild" from 1968 to 1972. Their song had already reached number two on the charts in 1968, well before its use in the movie "Easy Rider."
    Crowbar
    Steppenwolf
    Lighthouse
    Blood, Sweat and Tears


10. Whether they smash a guitar on stage or not, if you know this group, you "Won't Get Fooled Again." They were part of the British Invasion in the mid-late '60s.
    The Who
    The Rolling Stones
    The Beatles
    The Hollies


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