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1 1950 to1955 - Music, Music, Music coolicon
This is volume II of music from the early 1950s, what I like to call the "no era" era. I hope you enjoy the reminiscing and good luck!
 Average 15 qns
2271 plays
 Sep 06 05
maddogrick16 gold
2 Song Lyrics From The 1950s coolicon
You'll be asked to either identify the artist or the song title of these songs back in the days when you could "really" sing along. If this is well received, I'll do more!
 Average 20 qns
2499 plays
 Feb 22 04
maddogrick16 gold
3 Hits of the late 1950s coolicon
I will give you the title of a song and you tell me which singer or group sang it. Good luck!
 Average 15 qns
2616 plays
 Dec 28 06
Velvet_Rain
4 Oldies 1150, Big 500 Countdown Part 6 coolicon
Every year my local oldies radio station (CKOC in Hamilton, Ontario) compiles a countdown of the top 500 oldies, based on listeners' votes. Here is a sampling of some of the songs from the '50s that made the 2004 list (not counted down in order).
 Easy 10 qns
2676 plays
 Feb 08 05
skunkee editor
5 1950 to 1955 - the "No Era" era coolicon
The big band era ended in the late 40's. The rock era began in 1955. What filled up the vacuum? Some mighty fine vocals and instrumentals! Let's reminisce a bit and have some fun.
 Average 15 qns
2601 plays
 Mar 06 04
maddogrick16 gold
6 Lyrics From the 50s - IV coolicon
More 50s lyrics.
 Average 10 qns
2130 plays
 Mar 01 04
maddogrick16 gold
7 Lyrics From The 50s - Final Instalment! coolicon
I started this series with 20 questions and I'll end the same way. Enjoy the reminiscing!
 Average 20 qns
3060 plays
 Mar 03 04
maddogrick16 gold
8 American Streetcorner Doo Wop Nonsense Lyrics coolicon
Many USA doo wop classics from the 50s and early 60s contain some pretty silly nonsense phrases - can you name the song based on these phrases, and other clues?
 Average 10 qns
1347 plays
 May 04 05
nhumbard
9 Songs and Singers of the 1950s UK Charts coolicon
It was in the 1950s that record charts began to take over from the music sheet sales as the indicator of the top selling singles.Can you remember any of these songs and artists.
 Difficult 15 qns
792 plays
 Mar 07 07
Big-Al1st gold
10 Lyrics From The 50's - II coolicon
A few more '50s lyrics questions - by popular demand!
 Average 10 qns
1824 plays
 Feb 23 04
maddogrick16 gold
11 Voices from The 50s coolicon
Here's a look at some songs and singers from the fifties. Some rock, some not.
 Average 10 qns
2169 plays
 Sep 27 04
robert362
12 Lyrics From The 50s - V coolicon
Keep those 45's dust free!
 Average 10 qns
2319 plays
 Mar 02 04
maddogrick16 gold
13 Lyrics From The 50s - III coolicon
Sing along with me... more lyrics from the 1950's!
 Tough 10 qns
1374 plays
 Feb 23 04
maddogrick16 gold
14 1950s Rock'n'Roll icon
If you thought my rockabilly quiz was difficult, try this.
 Very Difficult 10 qns
963 plays
 Nov 17 08
procrastinador
15 Lyrics of the 50s icon
"Roll Over Beethoven, tell Tchaikovsky the news." Is there a greater lyric in the history of rock and roll? No, but here are some 50s lyrics that come close.
 Difficult 10 qns
1161 plays
 Jan 21 07
matriplex
16 Memories
Memories of singers and songs from the '50's.
 Average 10 qns
3936 plays
 Sep 12 02
silver951
17 1950s Music : Part 1 icon
Think you know a lot about the 50s? If so, then this is the quiz for you. GOOD LUCK! HAVE FUN!
 Tough 10 qns
2922 plays
 Jan 23 01
ALXZANDER
18 Jukebox Hits 3 icon
It's been awhile...so let's put another quarter in---Can you name who sang these "Jukebox Hits" of the 50s and 60s? Have fun - let me know if you like this quiz (rate, please) and I'll do my best to create more.....
 Average 10 qns
2589 plays
 Oct 27 02
Mimi_S gold
19 Jukebox Hits 1 icon
Here are songs from the 50s and 60s. See if you can match them to the artist who performed them. Put a quarter in...and let the fun begin! (Let me know if you like this quiz - there could be more!)
 Average 10 qns
1995 plays
 Jul 27 02
Mimi_S gold
20 50s Deja Vu
A lot of songs that we all loved in the 60s were recorded in the 50s. And we thought they were all original!
 Tough 10 qns
2598 plays
 Mar 14 01
mafekinggal
21 1950s Music : Part 2 icon
Think you know a lot about the 50s? If so, this is the quiz for you. If you like this quiz try the other Mitzel's quizzes. Thank you, Good Luck!
 Difficult 10 qns
1854 plays
 Jan 24 01
ALXZANDER
22 Hits Of The Late 50s icon
Some great hits from the late 50s.For a change, you don't have to know who sang any of these!!!
 Tough 10 qns
2553 plays
 Mar 17 01
mafekinggal
23 Jukebox Hits 2 icon
Back with more golden oldies "Jukebox Hits". I name the song, you try to guess the artist. Get out another quarter and HAVE FUN!
 Average 10 qns
1419 plays
 Aug 02 02
Mimi_S gold
24 Torch Songs icon
A torch song is a sentimental love song, typically one in which the singer laments an unrequited or lost love. These torch songs are from the 1950s and 60s - can you identify the singer of these torch songs?
 Tough 10 qns
600 plays
 Apr 20 07
flossy50
25 More Fifties Tunes icon
Here's another fifties music quiz. Hope you enjoy it!
 Average 15 qns
2373 plays
 Dec 04 00
Dorfette
26 Lesser Known Doo-Wop Groups icon
Doo-wop music was around during the 1950s and 1960s. There were groups that became famous, but others that became more obscure.
 Tough 10 qns
558 plays
 Mar 23 04
GoodVibe
27 More 50s Music icon
Here are some more good old fifties songs. Some are easy, others, well ... enjoy!
 Tough 15 qns
2172 plays
 Nov 11 00
Dorfette
28 Can You Remember The Fifties? icon
I was too young to remember most of these but, grew-up listening to them thanks to my mom. There was alot of great music back then. This is my first attempt at creating a quiz and I hope you enjoy it.
 Tough 15 qns
2265 plays
 Nov 07 00
Dorfette
29 That Sounds Awfully Mean icon
Lyrics sometimes are not all that 'politically correct,' especially when heard out of context. Pick the name of the songs--all of them are at least forty years old--containing these cruel and sassy lines.
 Tough 10 qns
1074 plays
 May 28 01
fritzer
This is category 2917

Some sample questions from this category:

* In 1959 Which Group Or Artist Sang A Song Called 'I've Had It'?
* In 1957, Who sang 'Mr. Lee'?
* In 1952, Which of these female singers had a song called 'Till I Waltz Again With You'?
* In 1959, which group or artist sang 'The Three Bells'?
* In 1958, Who sang 'Just A Dream'?


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