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1. Which British band performed the 1973 song "One and One is One"?

Answer: Medicine Head

Medicine Head were a British blues rock band formed in 1968 in Stafford, England. The band's 1973 album titled "One and One Is One" produced two top fifteen hits on the United Kingdom Singles Chart including the title track.

2. Which metal band performed the haunting 1989 song "One"?

Answer: Metallica

The metal band Metallica was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2009. The band's 1989 song "One" was recorded for their album "...And Justice for All". The song's music video included clips from the 1971 anti-war movie "Johnny Got His Gun".

3. Which Irish band performed the 1992 benefit song titled "One"?

Answer: U2

The band U2 formed in 1976 in Dublin, Ireland. Their 1992 single "One" was recorded for their album "Achtung Baby". The proceeds from this song went towards the funding of AIDS research.

4. Which disco group recorded a comeback hit with the 1989 song "One"?

Answer: The Bee Gees

The Bee Gees were a very successful disco act between 1975 and 1979. They released the 1979 disco album "Spirits Having Flown" and recorded songs for the 1977 album "Saturday Night Fever: The Original Movie Sound Track".

After the end of the disco music craze, the Bee Gees took a break as a group. In 1989, the band released a comeback album titled "One". The group released the title track which became a top ten hit on the United States Billboard Hot 100.

5. Which rock band performed a lonely number with a 1969 song titled "One"?

Answer: Three Dog Night

The band Three Dog Night formed in 1967 in Los Angeles, California. In 1969, the band released a song written by Harry Nilsson titled "One". Harry Nilsson wrote the song after feeling lonely listening to a busy signal on his phone.

6. Who sang the title track to his 1987 comeback album titled "One Heartbeat"?

Answer: Smokey Robinson

Smokey Robinson sang with the R&B group the Miracles from 1955 through 1972. Robinson began a solo singing career in 1973.

After going through a dry spell in the 1980s, Smokey Robinson released his 1987 comeback album titled "One Heartbeat". The album produced two top ten singles on the United States Billboard Hot 100 including the title track.

7. The 1998 song "One Week" was the first United States Billboard Hot 100 top forty hit single for which Canadian band?

Answer: Barenaked Ladies

The band Barenaked Ladies formed in 1988 in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada. The band had their first top forty hit on the United States Billboard Hot 100 with the number on hit titled "One Week".

8. Which singing group performed the 1963 song "One Fine Day"?

Answer: The Chiffons

The Chiffons formed in The Bronx, New York in 1960. Their hit songs included the 1963 singles "He's So Fine" and "One Fine Day".

9. Which band played the MTV staple, the 1983 song "One Thing Leads to Another"?

Answer: The Fixx

The Fixx was a new wave band formed in London, England. The band's song "One Thing Leads to Another" hit number four on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart in November of 1983. The song's music video received much airplay in the early days of MTV.

10. The mothership was dancing to the 1978 song "One Nation Under A Groove" by which funk group?

Answer: Funkadelic

Funkadelic was a pioneering funk band formed by George Clinton the 1968. Their 1978 song "One Nation Under A Groove" hit number one on the United States Billboard Hot R&B chart. The song was listed on "Rolling Stone" magazine's 2004 list of "The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time".

11. The song "One Moment in Time" was recorded as an anthem for the 1988 Summer Olympics by which singer?

Answer: Whitney Houston

Singer Whitney Houston had eleven number one singles between 1985 and 1995. She recorded the single "One Moment in Time" for the "1988 Summer Olympics Album: One Moment in Time" album in 1988.

12. Which band recorded a rock song with a disco style in 1975 called called "One of These Nights"?

Answer: The Eagles

The Eagles were a rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1971. Their disco/rock song titled "One of These Nights" hit number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart in November of 1975.

13. The 1971 song "One Bad Apple" was the signature hit for which family act?

Answer: The Osmonds

The Osmonds were a family singing group formed in 1958. The 1971 song "One Bad Apple" by the Osmonds hit number one on the United States Billboard Hot 100 on February 13, 1971. The song stayed at the number one position for five weeks. This was the first song to hit number one for the Osmonds. The song was also recorded by Aaron Carter in 1997.

14. Which singer recorded the 1984 "One Night in Bangkok" for the musical "Chess"?

Answer: Murray Head

Murray Head is an English singer and stage actor. Murray Head's 1984 "One Night in Bangkok" was recorded for the soundtrack for the musical "Chess". The musical was about a chess tournament between a American chess master and a Soviet chess master. The 1984 "One Night in Bangkok" by Murray Head reached number three on the United States Billboard Hot 100.

15. Which British singer had an international smash hit in 1988 with the song "One More Try"?

Answer: George Michael

George Michael was a singer in the group Wham! from 1981 through 1986. George Michael had a successful solo career after leaving the group. George Michael had four number one hits on the United States Billboard Hot 100 from his 1987 album "Faith". One of these singles included the single "One More Try" in the late spring of 1988.

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One and One is One Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz about song titles beginning with the number one. Are you the one who can match the song title with the artist who performed the tune?

Questions		Choices
1. Which British band performed the 1973 song "One and One is One"?		The Bee Gees
2. Which metal band performed the haunting 1989 song "One"?		George Michael
3. Which Irish band performed the 1992 benefit song titled "One"?		The Osmonds
4. Which disco group recorded a comeback hit with the 1989 song "One"?		Murray Head
5. Which rock band performed a lonely number with a 1969 song titled "One"?		The Eagles
6. Who sang the title track to his 1987 comeback album titled "One Heartbeat"?		Barenaked Ladies
7. The 1998 song "One Week" was the first United States Billboard Hot 100 top forty hit single for which Canadian band?		The Fixx
8. Which singing group performed the 1963 song "One Fine Day"?		Whitney Houston
9. Which band played the MTV staple, the 1983 song "One Thing Leads to Another"?		U2
10. The mothership was dancing to the 1978 song "One Nation Under A Groove" by which funk group?		Smokey Robinson
11. The song "One Moment in Time" was recorded as an anthem for the 1988 Summer Olympics by which singer?		Funkadelic
12. Which band recorded a rock song with a disco style in 1975 called called "One of These Nights"?		Three Dog Night
13. The 1971 song "One Bad Apple" was the signature hit for which family act?		The Chiffons
14. Which singer recorded the 1984 "One Night in Bangkok" for the musical "Chess"?		Metallica
15. Which British singer had an international smash hit in 1988 with the song "One More Try"?		Medicine Head