"A Whiter Shade of Pale" by Procol Harum was released in 1967 and reached number five on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. In 1972 the band had a number 16 hit with the song "Conquistador". No other single by the band managed to reach the top 20 on U.S. charts.
2. Neon Tetra and the Belmonts
Answer: "A Teenanglerfish in Love"
"A Teenager in Love" by Dion and the Belmonts was released in 1959 and reached number five on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Other hits by group include "No One Knows" and "I Wonder Why". Dion himself had several solo hits including "Runaround Sue", "The Wanderer", and "Ruby Baby".
3. Iron Burbotfly
Answer: "In-A-Codda-Da-Vida"
"In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" by Iron Butterfly was released in 1968 and reached number 30 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. The length of the song on their album of the same name is 17 minutes and five seconds long. Other songs by the band include "Soul Experience", and "Flowers and Beads".
4. The Mackerelguire Sisters
Answer: "Saugertime"
"Sugartime" by the McGuire Sisters was released in 1957 and reached number one on the US Billboard chart. Other songs by the trio include "Sincerely", "Something's Gotta Give", "Goodnight, Sweetheart, Goodnight", and "May You Always".
5. The Young Rascallops
Answer: "How Can I Be Char"
"How Can I Be Sure" by the Young Rascals, also known as 'The Rascals', was released in 1967 and reached number four on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Other hits by the band include "A Beautiful Morning", "Good Lovin'", and "A Girl Like You". The Rascals were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997.
6. The Gills Brothers
Answer: "Crab Driver"
"Cab Driver" by the Mills Brothers was released in 1967 and reached number 23 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. The quartet was originally known as the Four Kings of Harmony. The group was active from 1928 to 1982. Between 1931 and 1952, the group had five number one hits on U.S. charts.
7. The Clamps
Answer: "Tetraquila"
"Tequila" by the Champs was released in 1958 and reached one on US pop and R&B charts. The song is an instrumental with the word 'Tequila' being said only three times. The song was featured in the 1985 film "Pee-wee's Big Adventure" starring Paul Reubens.
8. The Kingsmanta
Answer: "Mahi-Mahi"
"Louie Louie" By the Kingsmen was released in 1963 and reached number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. The Kingsmen version became controversial when many believed that some of the slurred lyrics were laced with sexual innuendoes. The song was featured in the 1978 movie "National Lampoon's Animal House" and the 1996 movie "Down Periscope".
9. The Dixie Guppies
Answer: "Chapel of Chub"
"Chapel of Love" by the all girl trio the Dixie Cups was released in 1964 and reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Other songs by the group include "People Say", and "Iko Iko". Song writer Phil Spector and other co-writers originally wrote the song for the Ronettes who also recorded the song in 1964.
10. The Kingstuna Trio
Answer: "Tommycat Dooley"
"Tom Dooley" by The Kingston Trio is a folk song released in 1958 and reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song won a Grammy in 1959 for Best Country and Western Recording. Other songs by the group include "A Worried Man", "Greenback Dollar", "Where Have All the Flowers Gone", and "Tijuana Jail".
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