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Oldies Music Trivia Quiz

See if you can recall these musicians in the past and some in the present.

A multiple-choice quiz by redbird. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
redbird

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
3,002

Updated
Apr 22 23

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
7308

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 76 (10/10), Guest 73 (2/10), Guest 69 (8/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What country music star was known as 'The Singing Ranger'? Hint

Hank Williams

Hank Snow

Garth Brooks

Ernest Tubb

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Question 2 of 10

2. What rock-n-roll star had a hit record with 'My Blue Heaven'? Hint

Fats Domino

Bobby Vee

Elvis Presley

Bobby Vinton

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Question 3 of 10

3. What musician had hit records with 'Moonlight Serenade' and 'String of Pearls'? Hint

Glenn Miller

Tommy Dorsey

Duke Ellington

Vaughan Monroe

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Question 4 of 10

4. In 2000, what gospel-pop singer married a top name country music star? Hint

Mariah Carey

Shania Twain

Cyndi Lauper

Amy Grant

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was the name of Bill Haley's band? Hint

The 4 Seasons

The All-Stars

His Comets

The Ventures

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Question 6 of 10

6. Olivia Newton-John was born in England but raised in what country? Hint

Australia

Scotland

Greece

Germany

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Question 7 of 10

7. What blind singer of the 50's and 60's fame also did commercials for Pepsi and Arby's? Hint

Ronnie Milsap

Ray Charles

Stevie Wonder

Steppenwolf

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Question 8 of 10

8. What country music star owns an amusement park in Pigeon Forge, Tenn.? Hint

Shania Twain

Dolly Parton

Loretta Lynn

Clint Black

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Question 9 of 10

9. What country music star was known as 'The Texas Troubadour'? Hint

Ray Price

Bill Monroe

Roy Acuff

Ernest Tubb

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Question 10 of 10

10. What kind of work did Elvis Presley do before he became a rock-n-roll music star? Hint

restaurant worker

truck driver

plumber

carpenter

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What country music star was known as 'The Singing Ranger'?

Answer: Hank Snow

2. What rock-n-roll star had a hit record with 'My Blue Heaven'?

Answer: Fats Domino

3. What musician had hit records with 'Moonlight Serenade' and 'String of Pearls'?

Answer: Glenn Miller

4. In 2000, what gospel-pop singer married a top name country music star?

Answer: Amy Grant

Amy Grant and Vince Gill married in March 2000.

5. What was the name of Bill Haley's band?

Answer: His Comets

6. Olivia Newton-John was born in England but raised in what country?

Answer: Australia

7. What blind singer of the 50's and 60's fame also did commercials for Pepsi and Arby's?

Answer: Ray Charles

8. What country music star owns an amusement park in Pigeon Forge, Tenn.?

Answer: Dolly Parton

9. What country music star was known as 'The Texas Troubadour'?

Answer: Ernest Tubb

10. What kind of work did Elvis Presley do before he became a rock-n-roll music star?

Answer: truck driver

Source: Author redbird

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