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Quiz about Whose Line Was It Anyway US Number One Hits 1967
Quiz about Whose Line Was It Anyway US Number One Hits 1967

Whose Line Was It Anyway? US Number One Hits 1967 Quiz


The 1960s is my favourite musical decade. If it's yours, see if you can find the artist to match the lyrics I give you from these US number one hits of 1967. US: Joel Whitburn book of Top Pop Singles 1955-2002. UK: Guinness book of British Hit Singles.

A multiple-choice quiz by shipyardbernie. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
324,048
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
1493
Awards
Top 20% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 204 (9/10), Ailyth (9/10), Guest 110 (10/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Can you tell who is singing about this girl on a certain day, from these lyrics?

"When you change with every new day
Still I'm gonna miss you"
Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Does this lady want something from you with these words?

"I ain't gonna do you wrong while you're gone
Ain't gonna do you wrong 'cause I don't wanna"
Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Is this group waiting for something to happen with these words?

"One day you're up, then you turn around
You find your world is tumbling down"
Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. As if you needed a clue to who these guys are or where they are singing about. OK, is it somewhere in England?

"He likes to keep his fire engine clean
It's a clean machine"
Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Does this group seem to be feeling good in each other's company, with the words of this song?

"If I should call you up, invest a dime
And you say you belong to me and ease my mind"
Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Who felt like this in their younger days, with these lyrics?

"The time has come
For closing books and long last looks must end"
Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. One member of this group was in a long running UK soap opera, do you need the lyrics too?

"Without dollar one to spend
But how much, baby, do we really need"
Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. This group seem overjoyed with the communication they received but who are they?

"I don't care how much money I gotta spend
Got to get back to my baby again"
Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Do you think this group's request could become a little dangerous with words like these?

"If I was to say to you
Girl, we couldn't get much higher"
Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Do this group know if they are coming or going, can you find out from these words?

"I say high, you say low
You say why and I say I don't know"
Hint



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Mar 02 2024 : Ailyth: 9/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Can you tell who is singing about this girl on a certain day, from these lyrics? "When you change with every new day Still I'm gonna miss you"

Answer: The Rolling Stones

The Rolling Stones sang "Ruby Tuesday", written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richard. It was a number one hit on the US pop chart for one week in 1967. It reached number three as a double A-side with "Let's Spend The Night Together" on the UK chart.

The Bee Gees had a number 11 hit on the US pop chart in 1967 with "(The Lights Went Out In) Massachusetts". It was their first UK number one hit and spent four weeks at number one on the UK chart. The Dave Clark Five had a number seven hit on the US pop chart with "You Got What It Takes" in 1967. It reached number 28 on the UK chart. Procol Harum had a number five hit on the US pop chart with "A Whiter Shade Of Pale" in 1967. It reached number one for six weeks on the UK chart in 1967 and number 13 in 1972.
2. Does this lady want something from you with these words? "I ain't gonna do you wrong while you're gone Ain't gonna do you wrong 'cause I don't wanna"

Answer: Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin sang "Respect" and had a US number one for two weeks on the US pop chart in 1967. It reached number ten on the UK chart.

Bobbie Gentry had a number one hit on the US pop chart for four weeks in 1967 with "Ode To Billie Joe". It reached number 13 on the UK chart. Lesley Gore had a number 16 hit on the US pop chart in 1967 with "California Nights". It did not chart in the UK. Dionne Warwick had a number 15 hit on the US pop chart in 1967 with "Alfie". It did not chart in the UK.
3. Is this group waiting for something to happen with these words? "One day you're up, then you turn around You find your world is tumbling down"

Answer: The Supremes

The Supremes were the group and "The Happening" gave them their tenth number one on the US pop chart in 1967. It was number one for one week. It reached number six on the UK chart.

Martha & The Vandellas had a number ten hit on the US pop chart in 1967 with "Jimmy Mack". It reached number 21 on the UK chart in 1967 and number 21 in 1970. The Marveletts had a number 13 hit on the US pop chart in 1967 with "The Hunter Gets Captured By The Game". It did not chart in the UK. The Shirelles had a number 99 hit on the US pop chart in 1967 with "Last Minute Miracle". No miracle in the UK, it did not chart.
4. As if you needed a clue to who these guys are or where they are singing about. OK, is it somewhere in England? "He likes to keep his fire engine clean It's a clean machine"

Answer: The Beatles

The Beatles singing about "Penny Lane" in Liverpool gave them their 13th US number one for one week in 1967. It was kept off the top of the UK chart by "Release Me (And Let Me Love Again)" by Engelbert Humperdinck and stuck at number two. If it had reached number one it would have given The Beatles 18 consecutive UK number one hits.

Herman's Hermits had a number four hit on the US pop chart in 1967 with "There's A Kind Of Hush". It reached number seven on the UK chart. The Kinks had a number 73 hit on the US pop chart in 1967 with "Dead End Street". It reached number five on the UK chart in 1966. The Small Faces had a number 16 hit on the US pop chart in 1968 with "Itchycoo Park". It reached number three on the UK chart in 1967.
5. Does this group seem to be feeling good in each other's company, with the words of this song? "If I should call you up, invest a dime And you say you belong to me and ease my mind"

Answer: The Turtles

The Turtles were "Happy Together" and it went to number one for three weeks on the US pop chart in 1967. It reached number 12 on the UK chart.

The Beach Boys had a number 12 hit on the US pop chart in 1967 with "Heroes And Villains". It reached number eight on the UK chart. The Grass Roots had a number eight hit on the US pop chart in 1967 with "Let's Live For Today". It did not chart in the UK. Smokey Robinson & The Miracles had a number four hit on the US pop chart in 1967 with "I Second That Emotion". It reached number 27 on the UK chart.
6. Who felt like this in their younger days, with these lyrics? "The time has come For closing books and long last looks must end"

Answer: Lulu

Lulu sang "To Sir With Love" and it gave her a number one for five weeks on the US pop chart in 1967. It was her only US top 20 hit in the '60s or '70s. It did not chart in the UK.

Dusty Springfield had a number 22 hit on the US pop chart in 1967 with "The Look Of Love". It did not chart in the UK. Petula Clark had a number three hit on the US pop chart in 1967 with "This Is My Song" written by Charlie Chaplin. It reached number one for two weeks on the UK chart. Nancy Sinatra had a number one for four weeks on the US pop chart in 1967 with "Somethin' Stupid", a duet with dad Frank. It reached number one for two weeks on the UK chart.
7. One member of this group was in a long running UK soap opera, do you need the lyrics too? "Without dollar one to spend But how much, baby, do we really need"

Answer: The Monkees

The Monkees singing "Daydream Believer" in 1967 had their last of three number one hits on the US pop chart. It spent four weeks at the top. It reached number five on the UK chart and was their last UK top ten hit.

Eric Burdon and The Animals had a number nine hit on the US pop chart in 1967 with "San Franciscan Nights". It reached number seven on the UK chart. The Lovin' Spoonful had a number eight hit on the US pop chart in 1967 with "Nashville Cats". It reached number 26 on the UK chart. Tommy James and The Shondells had a number four hit on the US pop chart in 1967 with "I Think We're Alone Now". It did not chart in the UK.
8. This group seem overjoyed with the communication they received but who are they? "I don't care how much money I gotta spend Got to get back to my baby again"

Answer: The Box Tops

The Box Tops were happy with "The Letter" which gave them a number one for four weeks on the US pop chart in 1967. It reached number five on the UK chart.

The Association had a number one for four weeks on the US pop chart in 1967 with "Windy". It did not chart in the UK. The Mamas & The Papas had a number two hit on the US pop chart in 1967 with "Dedicated To The One I Love". It reached number two on the UK chart. (The Shirelles had US number three hit with the song in 1961). The Hombres had a number 12 hit on the US pop chart in 1967 with "Let It Out (Let It All Hang Out)". It did not chart in the UK.
9. Do you think this group's request could become a little dangerous with words like these? "If I was to say to you Girl, we couldn't get much higher"

Answer: The Doors

"Light My Fire" sang The Doors, they had a number one for three weeks on the US pop chart in 1967. It reached number 49 on the UK chart in 1967 and number seven in 1991.

The Buckinghams had a number one for two weeks on the US pop chart in 1967 with "Kind Of A Drag". It did not chart in the UK. Paul Revere and The Raiders had a number five hit on the US pop chart in 1967 with "Him Or Me-Whats It Gonna Be?". It did not chart in the UK. Jefferson Airplane had a number five hit on the US pop chart in 1967 with "Somebody To Love". It never charted in the UK.
10. Do this group know if they are coming or going, can you find out from these words? "I say high, you say low You say why and I say I don't know"

Answer: The Beatles

"Hello Goodbye" is the song and The Beatles had their third and the last number one of 1967 for three weeks on the US pop chart. It reached number one for seven weeks on the UK chart.

The Tremeloes had a number 11 hit with "Silence Is Golden" on the US pop chart in 1967. It reached number one for three weeks on the UK chart. The Hollies had a number nine hit with "Carrie-Anne" on the US pop chart in 1967. It reached number three on the UK chart. The Move had a number two hit with "Flowers In The Rain" on the UK chart in 1967. It did not chart in the US.
Source: Author shipyardbernie

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