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Quiz about Songs by the Everly Brothers
Quiz about Songs by the Everly Brothers

Songs by the Everly Brothers Trivia Quiz


This is a quiz from one of my favorite Everly Brothers cds I hope you enjoy it!

A multiple-choice quiz by lteresa. Estimated time: 7 mins.
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Author
lteresa
Time
7 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
48,635
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
701
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Question 1 of 10
1. 'I am a - - I've gambled down in town.' Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. 'I had a bottle of burgundy wine my love she did not know, So I poisoned that little girl long the banks below.' Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. 'Please mister conductor don't put me off of this train, The best friend I have in this world sir is waiting for me in pain, Expecting to die any moment sir and may not live through the day, I wanna reach home and kiss mother goodbye before God takes her away.'

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 4 of 10
4. 'I am here to get my baby - - -?' Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. 'Mother dear come bathe my forehead, for I am growing very weak, Let one drop of water fall upon my burning cheek.'

Answer: (5 Words)
Question 6 of 10
6. 'Sitting alone in an old rockin' chair, I saw an old mother with silvering hair she seemed so neglected by those who should care.' Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. '- you are the dearest land outside of Heaven to me.' Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. 'In a vine covered shack in the mountains fighting the battle of time, is a dear one who has weathered my sorrows, tis that - - - - -.'

Answer: (5 Words)
Question 9 of 10
9. 'Twas in the merry month of May, when flowers were blooming sweet Willie waited for the love of - -.' Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. 'All these years I have loved you no one has ever known, no one has ever known but you alone, I've kept it locked inside my heart and smiled through all my tears my darling I have loved you - - - -.' Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. 'I am a - - I've gambled down in town.'

Answer: roving gambler

2. 'I had a bottle of burgundy wine my love she did not know, So I poisoned that little girl long the banks below.'

Answer: down in the willow garden

This is an old Irish ballad. The original name was 'Rose Connelly'.
3. 'Please mister conductor don't put me off of this train, The best friend I have in this world sir is waiting for me in pain, Expecting to die any moment sir and may not live through the day, I wanna reach home and kiss mother goodbye before God takes her away.'

Answer: Lightning Express

Bradley Kincaid was the first to sing this song as well as one of the first country performers to be on radio.
4. 'I am here to get my baby - - -?'

Answer: out of jail

5. 'Mother dear come bathe my forehead, for I am growing very weak, Let one drop of water fall upon my burning cheek.'

Answer: Put my little shoes away

The original singers were Gid Tanner and the Skillet Lickers. Wow, what a name for a country group.
6. 'Sitting alone in an old rockin' chair, I saw an old mother with silvering hair she seemed so neglected by those who should care.'

Answer: Rockin' Alone in an Old Rocking Chair

This song was first recorded by Eddie Arnold.
7. '- you are the dearest land outside of Heaven to me.'

Answer: Kentucky

This song has been recorded with different lyrics but the Everly Brothers recorded it as it was written by H. Prichard.
8. 'In a vine covered shack in the mountains fighting the battle of time, is a dear one who has weathered my sorrows, tis that - - - - -.'

Answer: Silver haired daddy of mine

This song was also sung by Gene Autry.
9. 'Twas in the merry month of May, when flowers were blooming sweet Willie waited for the love of - -.'

Answer: Barbra Allen

This song dates back to the early seventeenth century.
10. 'All these years I have loved you no one has ever known, no one has ever known but you alone, I've kept it locked inside my heart and smiled through all my tears my darling I have loved you - - - -.'

Answer: Oh so many years

This song was first done by the Bailes Brothers. This song was considered one of their best.
Source: Author lteresa

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