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1 US 1961 Top Forty Singles with One Word Titles
A quiz about songs from 1961 that made the US Top Forty that had one-word titles.
Difficult
10 Q
shanteyman
Mar 28 13
333 plays
2 The Top Hits of 1961
The top ranked hits from 1961 were an eclectic mix ranging from dance songs to classic movie themes. That's what made this era so great! As usual, chart data from Billboards Hot 100.
Average
15 Q
maddogrick16
Oct 31 05
3432 plays
3 Whose Line Was It Anyway? US Number One Hits 1961
The 1960s is my favourite musical decade. If it's yours, see if you can find the artist to match the lyrics I give you from these US number one hits of 1961. US:Joel Whitburn book of Top Pop Singles 1955-2002. UK: Guinness book of British Hit Singles.
Average
10 Q
shipyardbernie
Oct 20 09
846 plays
4 BRI's Top Ten Hits of 1961
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 1961?
Easy
10 Q
skunkee
Dec 11 04
3180 plays
5 1961 - More Lyrics
Just enough ammunition to produce another quiz based on the lyrics of 1961. Let's fire away!
Average
10 Q
maddogrick16
Mar 11 04
3843 plays
6 Billboard Number 1 Songs of 1961
Chart information for this quiz is taken from "The Billboard Book of Number One Hits."
Average
10 Q
shanteyman
Dec 14 07
1746 plays
7 Hits of 1961
In this quiz I will cover some of the hits of 1961. I will give you a song title and you tell me who sang it. Good luck!
Average
10 Q
Velvet_Rain
Jun 01 07
3249 plays
8 More Lyrics From 1961!
I can't believe it! Yet another 10 questions about the lyrics of 1961. It WAS a very good year!
Average
10 Q
maddogrick16
Mar 11 04
3801 plays
9 Whose Line Was It Anyway? UK Number One Hits 1961
The 1960's is my favourite musical decade. If it's yours, see if you can find the artist to match the lyrics I give you from these UK number one hits of 1961. (as defined in the Guinness book of British Hit Singles)
Average
10 Q
shipyardbernie
Jul 24 09
540 plays
10 Lyrics from the Early '60's - 1961
1961 was a great year for music. Lot's of catchy numbers. Let's run through a few with a variety of questions based on the lyrics.
Average
15 Q
maddogrick16
Mar 05 04
2730 plays
11 Top 40 Hits for 1961
Go back even further to 1961. Let's see if you can guess the artists or titles from the lyrics I have provided.
Average
20 Q
sharlou
Jun 16 00
3837 plays
12 UK Number Ones 1961
A follow on from my US number one hits. What do you know about the UK number ones in 1961?
Average
10 Q
DaveH1960
Jan 15 11
381 plays
13 Hits of 1961
If you were too young for these songs in 1961 (as I was), you'll likely know them from being played through the years.
Average
10 Q
mafekinggal
Jan 02 01
3621 plays
14 Billboard Number Ones 1961
I present for your edification and delight, a quiz on US number one hits for the year 1961.
Average
10 Q
DaveH1960
Jan 07 11
588 plays
15 Transistor memories (U.S.) - 1961
Here are some memories fom 1961, all from my huge collection of scratchy 45s.
Tough
10 Q
richicago
Mar 30 04
1083 plays
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Last Updated Apr 02 13 5:15 PM

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