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I Took The Lead
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Sure, we all know Mick Jagger, Frankie Valli, Smokey Robinson and the like, but how about these lead singers who fronted some very popular groups of the 60s and 70s. See how many you can come up with.
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Average
15 Q
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fredsixties
Mar 19 09
489 plays
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Death Cab for Cutie - Plans/Narrow Stairs
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This quiz is on the songs from Death Cab for Cutie's albums "Plans" and "Narrow Stairs".
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Tough
10 Q
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Megatron123
Feb 24 09
150 plays
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BRI's Top Ten Hits of 1972
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The BRI (Bathroom Readers' Institute), in consultation with DJ Bob Shannon of WCBS-FM has published lists of the top ten hits for various years. If I give you some lyrics, can you identify the songs on their list for 1972?
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Easy
10 Q
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skunkee
Sep 29 04
3996 plays
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No.1 Hits of the 60s Vol.12
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The series continues. All these songs made it to Number One on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 charts during the 1960s. You might need to furnish either the song or the artist. There may be clues to help you along. Good luck.
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Average
10 Q
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fredsixties
Aug 12 09
1308 plays
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It's Only Rock 'n' Roll!
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2004 saw the 50th anniversary of the Fender Stratocaster guitar. In those 50 years the "Strat" has been in the hands of many great rock stars. This quiz features the stars - the guitar - and the music so-far.
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Average
10 Q
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musicmonkeyman
Nov 18 04
10191 plays
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Ben Folds Lyrics
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Lyrics taken from "Whatever and Ever Amen", "The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner", "Rockin' the Suburbs", "Ben Folds Live", and "Songs for Silverman". I give you lyrics, and you give me the song title, unless instructed otherwise. Enjoy!
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Average
15 Q
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fab4lover
Jul 10 05
495 plays
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Joan Baez Lyrics
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How familiar are you with the lyrics from the "Joan" and "5" CDs by Joan Baez?
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Average
10 Q
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rowena8482
Feb 25 07
276 plays
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Hits of 1983
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Do you remember the music of the 1980s? This quiz covers some of the hits of 1983. I will give you a song and you tell me who sang it. Good luck!
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Very Easy
10 Q
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Velvet_Rain
Feb 19 07
5811 plays
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That can't be the title, can it? Part 5
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The titles of most popular songs can often be guessed from repeated words of the chorus - not these! Do you know which not-so-obvious titles go with these lyrics? Read carefully, there are some hints.
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Average
10 Q
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mike32768
Nov 07 07
4914 plays
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You Can Get Anything You Want.....
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... at Alice's Restaurant (excepting Alice). How many of us remember the words to this song by Arlo Guthrie?
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Average
20 Q
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CariM0952
Aug 17 05
960 plays
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Red Sovine's 'Teddy Bear'
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This quiz is about a truly great song. Some of the questions are fill in the blank and some are mulitple choice. Have fun and good luck!
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Average
25 Q
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JuniorTheJaws
May 05 02
618 plays
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No. 1 Hits Of the 60s Vol. 7
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The series continues. All songs made it to Number One on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 charts during the 1960s. You might need to furnish either the song or the artist. There may be clues to help you along. Good luck.
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Average
10 Q
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fredsixties
Jul 04 09
873 plays
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Alterations
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This quiz concerns cover versions of older songs recorded by "alternative" and hard rock acts between 1978 and 2002.
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Tough
20 Q
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susanjacosta
Jul 11 07
870 plays
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Rock Lyrics - Mystery Word #54
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Another in the mystery word series. I give you the lyrics, you guess who sang them. Good luck.
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Tough
10 Q
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miamisammy29
Nov 15 05
3606 plays
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I Covered Bruce Springsteen
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With such a wealth of quality material it was not surprising that Bruce Springsteen would write songs for other artists or have his songs covered by others. Here are ten of them.
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Average
10 Q
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Pollucci19
Jul 04 09
300 plays
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Banned By The Beeb: Songs They Wouldn't Play
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The British Broadcasting Corporation (a.k.a. 'The Beeb') has for decades been Britain's leading music broadcaster. Over the years 'Auntie' (as it is also known) has courted controversy by banning various records.
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Tough
10 Q
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darksplash
Aug 10 08
822 plays
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Songs About Jane - Quite Literally!
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Who is this Jane person, and what makes her so irresistible to musicians? This quiz will look at songs, in which this Jane person, is mentioned in the title and lyrics. PS. Apologies to all Maroon 5 fans who might have been hoodwinked by the title!
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Tough
10 Q
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thegogga
Jun 01 08
924 plays
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Dead Milkmen Songs
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This fifteen-question quiz is for fans everywhere of the always amusing, though never-improving Dead Milkmen. Everyone knows the song, 'Punk Rock Girl', but the true Milkmen fan will recognize the lyrics and facts referenced below. Test your knowledge!
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Tough
15 Q
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magpie8
Jun 12 01
684 plays
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Hits of 1966
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In this quiz I will be covering some of the hits of 1966. I will give you a song title and you tell me who sang it. Good luck!
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Easy
10 Q
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Velvet_Rain
Jun 18 07
2979 plays
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The Top Hits of 1966
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Here's a recap of the best songs 1966 had to offer based on their performance on the Billboard Hot 100. A pretty good variety of tunes it was!
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Average
20 Q
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maddogrick16
Dec 06 05
4089 plays
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Santa Baby
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I've been giving my Christmas songs playlist a workout over the last few days and "Santa Baby" has popped up a number of times, so I've been inspired to write a quiz about this tongue-in-cheek adult Christmas list.
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Average
10 Q
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NatalieW
Dec 23 08
684 plays
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Aussie Rock in the 60s and 70s
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Australian music in the 1960s and 1970s was coming of age, and finally learning to compete with the UK and US imports. I was in my teens at the time and got to witness the breakthrough firsthand. Hopefully my quiz will stir some memories.
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Tough
10 Q
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ozzz2002
May 16 08
672 plays
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Sing Them Over Again To Me...
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A collection of well-known Protestant hymns from my old Evangelical United Brethen hymnal, c. 1957. No questions here about composers or years written - just about the lyrics of the first verses.
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Average
10 Q
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djsgal
Oct 01 07
1314 plays
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Legendary Rock and Roller Dion DiMucci
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A quiz about Dion DiMucci, one of rock's enduring legends.
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Difficult
10 Q
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shanteyman
Mar 07 08
399 plays
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Are You "Straight Outta Lynwood"?
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This quiz is all about Weird Al's album, "Straight Outta Lynwood," which features a new polka, parodies, and hilarious original songs by Weird Al. Play it loud, and don't be afraid to sing!
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Tough
15 Q
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celticwoman333
May 16 07
780 plays
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Girl Groups: The Early Years
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All female groups were very common in the 50s and 60s. These girls were responsible for many of the major hits of the those decades. See what you can remember about the songs of the talented ladies immortalized here.
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Average
15 Q
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fredsixties
Jan 01 09
1104 plays
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Sound And Vision
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David Bowie, man of music, video and movies.
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Difficult
10 Q
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springfield389
Sep 13 09
165 plays
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BRI's Top Ten Hits of 1983
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The BRI (Bathroom Readers' Institute), in consultation with DJ Bob Shannon of WCBS-FM has published lists of the top ten hits for various years. If I give you some lyrics, can you identify the songs on their list for 1983?
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Easy
10 Q
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skunkee
Nov 08 04
5910 plays
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Little River Band Lyrics
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See how well you remember the words to some of Little River Band's greatest hits.
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Average
10 Q
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Polaris101
Apr 03 08
516 plays
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No.1 Hits Of the 60s Vol.10
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The series continues. All these songs made it to Number One on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 charts during the 1960s. You might need to furnish either the song or the artist. There may be clues to help you along. Good luck.
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Average
10 Q
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fredsixties
Jul 29 09
822 plays
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