A quiz about some of the musical luminaries from Louisiana.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Oct 10 08
Category:
USA Musicians
Many Rock and Pop songs through the years have been about the sea or have made reference the sea in some way.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
May 22 22
Category:
Water and Bodies of Water in Songs
Musical ships ahoy! Songs and bands that contain the word "Captain".
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Jul 20 22
Category:
People in Songs
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Billboard number one hits from 1989.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
May 28 11
Category:
Music from 1989
What do you know about the events of the middle of the twentieth century?
Tough, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Feb 13 08
Category:
1950s Nostalgia
You'd be surprised how many talented artists come from South Carolina. This quiz is about some of them.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Sep 02 08
Category:
USA Musicians
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.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Dec 20 07
Category:
Transport in Songs
Many actors capitalized on their television roles to release records through the years. This quiz is about actors and actresses who had careers in the music business before getting roles on network shows.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Aug 26 14
Category:
TV Stars Mixed
Billboard Top Ten hits from movie soundtracks.
Tough, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Aug 13 08
Category:
Music from TV and Movies
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A quiz about bands that have included sisters in the lineup.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Aug 18 25
Category:
Musicians' Families
In time for the holidays, this quiz is about celebrities born on Christmas.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Dec 25 11
Category:
Celebrity Birthdays
A quiz about bands that were formed with at least two brothers in the group.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Aug 18 25
Category:
Musicians' Families
This quiz is about puppets that have appeared on television shows through the years.
Easier, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Apr 05 18
Category:
Things in Common
Chart information is from "Billboard Book of Number One hits".
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Jul 24 08
Category:
Music from 1988
Over the past fifty years folk artists have occasionally placed songs at the top of the US Billboard charts. This quiz is about these folk artists and songs.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Dec 22 22
Category:
Folk Music
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You'd be surprised how many talented musicians were born in Indiana. Here's a quiz about some of them.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Nov 05 23
Category:
USA Musicians
Through the years television shows have featured cooks or housekeepers as regulars characters. This quiz deals with some of them.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Feb 14 23
Category:
Professions on TV
Many artists either liked or disliked Mondays. here's a quiz about some of them.
Tough, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Dec 23 11
Category:
Days of the Week in Songs
Some interesting but obscure trivia from the past fifty years for hardcore game show fans.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Jan 03 19
Category:
Mixture: Game Shows
All of the western shows featured in this quiz made their US network premier during the 1950's. The questions are derived from the DVD compilation "Classic Western TV Shows."
Tough, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Nov 02 25
Category:
Westerns
A quiz about the lucky gals who starred in Elvis Presley movies.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Dec 23 07
Category:
Presley, Elvis
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The Billboard charts have contained several protest songs through the sixties. This quiz is about some of the songs, their singers and writers.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Jun 16 09
Category:
Political Songs
A quiz about legendary musicians who have passed away during the first two weeks of February over the years.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Apr 29 18
Category:
Deceased Musicians
This quiz will feature one obscure one-hit wonder for each year of the eighties decade. Each correct song or artist made the Top Forty on the US charts.
Tough, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Feb 12 14
Category:
One Hit Wonders - 1980s
Several artists have had Number One hits that have been written by other singers who have also had their own hits. This quiz is about some if them. All chart references are for the US charts.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Jul 01 25
Category:
USA Number Ones
Over the years there have been many movies featuring rock music and musicians. This is a quiz about some of the movies.
Tough, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Jul 02 08
Category:
Musician Movies
Many television series featured maids, valets or butlers as regulars in the cast. This quiz deals with some of the roles and actors who played them.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Sep 03 13
Category:
Professions on TV
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One-hit songs by female singers from the fifties through the eighties.
Tough, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Oct 24 08
Category:
One Hit Wonders
The US Billboard Hot 100 began in 1958. This quiz involves songs and artists from Britain that have topped the US charts over the past 50 years.
Average, 20 Qns, shanteyman,
Feb 26 11
Category:
USA Number Ones
This quiz is concerning the albums released during the formative and early years of this enduring rock band. Questions were derived from my collection of original Rolling Stones record albums.
Tough, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Jun 10 12
Category:
Rolling Stones
This quiz is about songs with titles containing the word "Wild".
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Sep 06 23
Category:
Songs With Same Word
The Beach Boys wrote some of the greatest American pop songs. They also recorded their own version of songs released and written by other artists. This quiz deals with their cover tunes.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Jun 16 08
Category:
Beach Boys
Several songs from Broadway shows have made it to the US charts. This quiz is about some of them.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Mar 30 23
Category:
No. 1 Hits
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A quiz about the 2006 Robin Williams family road trip comedy.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Jan 08 17
Category:
RV
This is a quiz about one-word titled movies released during the first decade of talkies.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Sep 05 22
Category:
1930s Movies
Popular songs with a sports theme.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Mar 16 24
Category:
Sports in Songs
Rockabilly music was one of the genres that helped shape rock and roll. This quiz is about some of the pioneers of Rockabilly who have been enshrined in the Rockabilly Hall of Fame in Burns, Tennessee.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Feb 05 09
Category:
Rockabilly
Australian songs and artists over the past fifty years that have made the charts in the US.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Jul 10 10
Category:
Australian Music
Several television shows have featured nurses as supporting roles or as main characters. This quiz is about some of those roles and the actors that played them.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Dec 31 14
Category:
Medicine
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Many television characters first names are well known. Some of them are not so memorable. This quiz deals with the first names of classic television characters through the years.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Jun 20 18
Category:
Mainly Characters
In 2016 several musicians and singers left us. This quiz is about some of them.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Jan 30 23
Category:
Deceased Musicians
This quiz is about actresses who played wives in various films over the years.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Dec 10 08
Category:
Something in Common
Several bands have enjoyed success with many hit records, but have had only one Number One hit on the US Billboard chart. This quiz deals with the only Number One hit of some of these bands.
Tough, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Dec 27 08
Category:
USA Number Ones
Songs featuring the word "Girl" in the title over the years.
Tough, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Mar 29 09
Category:
GIrl or Woman in Title
The British Invasion era of the early sixties resulted in many bands making it big on the US charts. This quiz deals with some of the interesting and little-known facts about some of the UK bands.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Jul 05 10
Category:
British Invasion
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The third in my Route 66 series, this quiz deals with famous Americans born in cities and towns along the legendary Route 66 between 1920 and 1985.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Jan 23 25
Category:
USA Celebs
What do you remember about this groundbreaking private eye program?
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Dec 06 07
Category:
P
A quiz about notable musicians who passed away in 2008.
Tough, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Jan 06 09
Category:
Deceased Musicians
The recent death of Amy Winehouse at age 27 was the latest of many rock and pop celebrities who died at the same age including Jimi Hendrix and Kurt Cobain. This quiz is about some of them.
Tough, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Aug 09 11
Category:
Deceased Musicians
There are some rumors about how bands got their names. Let's set the record straight
Difficult, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Feb 05 08
Category:
Band Names