301.

  And The Answer Is, What Is The Question?    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I have made this music quiz easy for you. I have already given you the answer, so all you have to do is find the question. UK chart: Guinness book of British Hit Singles. US chart: Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles.

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Jul 06 16

Category: Music Grab Bag

Average
shipyardbernie
306 plays

302.

  Whose Line Was It Anyway? American UK No.1 Hits.    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

The US singers & groups in this quiz had many hits on the UK Singles Chart but only one number one hit. Find that song from the lyrics I give you, to find the singer or group. UK chart: Guinness book of British Hit Singles.

Average, 15 Qns, shipyardbernie, May 26 20

Category: UK Number Ones

Average
shipyardbernie
May 26 20
242 plays

303.

  Comedy songs of the '50s and '60s    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

These days there is a great lack of comedy songs but back in the day they were all over the music charts. Take a trip down comedy song memory lane and have a good laugh while you find the answers to these questions.

Tough, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Feb 01 11

Category: Comedy

Tough
shipyardbernie
944 plays

304.

  1950s and '60s Instrumental Hits [Vol. 4]    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

There were many instrumental soloists and groups in the '50s and '60s. Do you know these songs without words? Here is Vol.4 for your pleasure. UK chart:The Guinness book of British Hit Singles. US chart:The Joel Whitburn book of Billboard Top Pop Singles

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Apr 25 11

Category: Instrumental Hits

Average
shipyardbernie
649 plays

305.

  Dateline '70s UK: Strange Case of Alvin Stardust    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

To have a singing career is one thing but to have two singing careers with different names is strange. What do you know about the two sides of Alvin Stardust? UK chart: The Guinness book of British Hit Singles.

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Jan 20 13

Category: S

Average
shipyardbernie
158 plays

306.

  The Music of The Drifters    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The Drifters have had many members over the years but each configuration of the group have made hit records. What do you know about them and their music? US chart: Joel Whitburn's book of Top Pop Singles. UK chart: Guinness book of British Hit Singles.

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Oct 22 17

Category: Drifters, The

Average
shipyardbernie
202 plays

307.

  Here's The Song, What's The Number Vol. 2    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

You guessed it, as in Vol.1 all the songs or artists in this quiz are associated with numbers. Good luck working them out. UK chart: Guinness book of British Hit Singles. US chart: Joel Whitburn's Billboard Top Pop Singles.

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, May 29 13

Category: Number Songs

Average
shipyardbernie
512 plays

308.

  Whose Line Was It Anyway: UK Number Two Hits    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

All the songs in this quiz peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart in the '60s. If you were there, happy memories. UK chart: Guinness book of British Hit Singles. US chart: Joel Whitburn's Billboard book of Top Pop Singles.

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Oct 18 21

Category: 1960s Lyrics

Average
shipyardbernie
Oct 18 21
298 plays

309.

  The Music Of Buddy Holly and The Crickets    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

For a group with such a short career, their influence on pop music down through the decades is massive. How much do you know about their music? US Joel Whitburn Top Pop Singles 1955-2002.UK Guinness Book of British Hit Singles.

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Nov 15 09

Category: Holly, Buddy

Average
shipyardbernie
696 plays

310.

  Sir George Martin CBE: Record Producer    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

George Martin (sometimes known as the 5th Beatle) produced many other artists before and after The Beatles. See if you know them or their records. UK chart:Guinness book of British Hit Singles. US chart:Joel Whitburn's book of Billboard Top Pop Singles.

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Nov 09 17

Category: Fifth Beatle

Average
shipyardbernie
215 plays

311.

  More Popular Than The Beatles:Vol.1 USA    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

You know the No.1 hits by The Beatles. Play this quiz and see if you know which singers or songs replaced them at the top of the Billboard Hot 100. US chart:Joel Whitburn's Billboard book of Top Pop Singles. UK chart:Guinness book of British Hit Singles.

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Feb 22 22

Category: 1960s Number Ones

Average
shipyardbernie
Feb 22 22
444 plays

312.

  Anatomy of an Album: "Yellow Submarine"    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Originally released in the UK in 1969, remastered and re-released worldwide in 2009. What do you know about The Beatles tenth album? UK chart:Guinness book of British Hit Singles & Albums. US chart:Joel Whitburn's Billboard book of Top pop singles.

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Sep 16 12

Category: Albums by The Beatles

Average
shipyardbernie
487 plays

313.

  Anatomy of a Song: Mack The Knife    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz is about the song "Mack The Knife", as sung by the late Bobby Darin. There are also other questions connected to the song. US chart: Joel Whitburn's Billboard book of Top Pop Singles. UK chart: Guinness book of British Hit Singles.

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Feb 25 16

Category: Darin, Bobby

Average
shipyardbernie
325 plays

314.

  Anatomy of a Song: "Maxwell's Silver Hammer"    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This Beatles' song is amusing while macabre. Try playing the quiz without listing to the song first. UK chart: The Guinness Book of British Hit Singles. US chart: Joel Whitburn's book of Billboard Top Pop Singles.

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Sep 14 18

Category: Songs by The Beatles

Average
shipyardbernie
Sep 14 18
206 plays

315.

  Whose Line Was It Anyway? UK Number One Hits 1969    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The 1960's 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 UK number one hits of 1969 (as defined in the Guinness book of British Hit Singles)

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Apr 09 21

Category: Music from 1969

Average
shipyardbernie
Apr 09 21
941 plays

316.

  Whose Line Was It Anyway: US Groups of the '60s.    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

All you have to do is find the song from the lyrics provided, to find the US group from the '60s. US chart: Joel Whitburn's Billboard book of Top Pop Singles. UK chart: Guinness book of British Hit Singles.

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Mar 16 20

Category: Which Band?

Average
shipyardbernie
Mar 16 20
314 plays

317.

  Not In The UK    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

All of the US artists from the '50s and '60s in this quiz never had any hits on the UK chart. Can you guess the artist or the song. (US:Joel Whitburn Billboard book of Top Pop Singles 1955-2002. UK:The Guinness book of British Hit Singles & Albums).

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, May 27 10

Category: USA Music

Average
shipyardbernie
396 plays

318.

  Come On Everybody, Let's Do The Twist    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The Twist was everywhere in the first few years of the '60s. It was then done to death and now only a few dads embarrass their children at parties with it. How many twisters do you know? Take this quiz and find out.

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Jan 22 11

Category: Dance Music

Average
shipyardbernie
475 plays

319.

  1950s and '60s Instrumental Hits [Vol. 1]    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Songs without words, instrumentals were very popular in the '50s and '60s. Here are just a few of them. (UK chart positions, the Guinness book of British Hit Singles. US chart positions, the Joel Whitburn book of Top Pop Singles 1955-2002.)

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Feb 25 10

Category: Instrumental Hits

Average
shipyardbernie
901 plays

320.

  The Music Of Bobby Vee    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Bobby Vee was one of the top US teen idols of the early '60s, also very popular in the UK. Take a walk down memory lane and see what you can remember about his music. Singing will help.

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Mar 09 10

Category: V

Average
shipyardbernie
320 plays

321.

  The Music of Tommy Roe    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Maybe not as well remembered as his '60s contemporaries but Tommy Roe was still having hit records into the '70s. Everyone will recognize at least two of his hits; do you know more?

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Jan 08 11

Category: R

Average
shipyardbernie
281 plays

322.

  The Beatles '64    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

1964 was the momentous first year on the US Billboard Hot 100 for The Fab Four. Do you know enough about it to take this quiz? US chart: Joel Whitburn's Billboard book of Top Pop Singles. UK chart: Guinness book of British Hit Singles.

Difficult, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, May 06 20

Category: Songs by The Beatles

Difficult
shipyardbernie
May 06 20
272 plays

323.

  The Music Of Johnny Burnette    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The late great Johnny Burnette was a rockabilly singer in the '50s and crossed over into pop music and chart success in the '60s. His small number of pop hits before his premature death do not give him the credit he deserves.

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Jun 24 10

Category: B

Average
shipyardbernie
210 plays

324.

  Who Is Singing About Who? 2    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Just drag over the singer or group to match the person named from a song. UK chart: Guinness book of British Hit Singles. US chart: Joel Whitburn's Billboard Top Pop Singles.

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Feb 04 20

Category: Names in Songs

Average
shipyardbernie
Feb 04 20
273 plays

325.

  The Dark Corner    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

May be second division but film noir nonetheless. "The Dark Corner" is the story of private investigator Bradford Galt, who served two years in prison after being framed for manslaughter. He is now being set up for another frame but doesn't know it yet.

Tough, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Sep 01 16

Category: Da - De Movies

Tough
shipyardbernie
127 plays

326.

  The Music Of Duane Eddy    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Guitarist Duane Eddy was the Rock'n'Roll era's number one solo instrumentalist. (UK chart positions as defined in the Guinness book of British Hit Singles, US chart positions as defined in Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2002).

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Jan 04 12

Category: E

Average
shipyardbernie
236 plays

327.

  Film Noir: "The Big Sleep"    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This is one in a series of quizzes about film noir movies of the '40s & '50s. This quiz features "The Big Sleep" starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall.

Tough, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Oct 06 20

Category: Big Sleep, The

Tough
shipyardbernie
Oct 06 20
190 plays

328.

  Anatomy of a Song "Right Said Fred"    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

What do you know about the comedy song "Right Said Fred" by actor/singer Bernard Cribbins? Take this quiz and find out if it really was as you remember it. Be warned, you will have to sing it.

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Nov 12 12

Category: Cribbins, Bernard

Average
shipyardbernie
266 plays

329.

  Along Came Jones    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

All of the questions in this quiz are connected to singers named Jones. The hard work is done so all you have to do is find the answers. UK chart: Guinness book of British Hit Singles. US chart: Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles.

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Apr 16 15

Category: Artist Name is the Same

Average
shipyardbernie
258 plays

330.

  Spaced Out Singers and Songs    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

How far will singers go for a hit, let's have a look around space and find out. I'll give you the singer and you link them to somewhere in the solar system. No Klingons or Jem'Hadar were injured in the making of this quiz.

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Jan 18 25

Category: Outer Space in Songs

Average
shipyardbernie
Jan 18 25
657 plays

331.

  Not In The U.S.A.    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

All of the UK artists from the '50s and '60s in this quiz never had any hits on the US chart. Can you guess the artist or song. UK:The Guinness book of British Hit Singles & Albums. US:Joel Whitburn book of Top Pop Singles 1955-2002.

Difficult, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, May 18 10

Category: UK Music

Difficult
shipyardbernie
510 plays

332.

  1950s and '60s Instrumental Hits [Vol. 3]    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Songs without words, instrumentals were very popular in the '50s and '60s. Here are just a few more of them. (UK chart positions, the Guinness book of British Hit Singles. US chart positions, the Joel Whitburn book of Billboard Top Pop Singles 1955-2002)

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Mar 24 10

Category: Instrumental Hits

Average
shipyardbernie
728 plays

333.

  Here's The Song, What's The Number Vol.3    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

You guessed it, as in Vol. 1 & 2 all the songs or artists in this quiz are associated with numbers. Good luck working them out. UK chart: Guinness book of British Hit Singles. US chart: Joel Whitburn's Billboard Top Pop Singles.

Tough, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Mar 11 19

Category: Number Songs

Tough
shipyardbernie
Mar 11 19
261 plays

334.

  The Music Of The Searchers    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The Searchers from Liverpool UK, were part of the Merseybeat sound that stormed the charts in the early '60s. (UK chart info, the Guinness book of British Hit Singles. US chart info, the Joel Whitburn book of Top Pop Singles 1955-2002)

Tough, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Oct 03 09

Category: S

Tough
shipyardbernie
346 plays

335.

  The Songs of John D. Loudermilk    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz is about the songs of the prolific American songwriter and performer John D. Loudermilk. US chart: Joel Whitburn's Billboard book of Top Pop Singles. UK chart: Guinness book of British Hit Singles.

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Dec 16 19

Category: Writers, Producers & Record Labels

Average
shipyardbernie
Dec 16 19
122 plays

336.

  The Asphalt Jungle    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The MGM movie "The Asphalt Jungle" 1950, is a crime caper about a disparate gang of ne'er do wells coming together to plan and carry out a jewelry heist. If you have seen it, see what you remember in this quiz.

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Oct 26 10

Category: Al - Az Movies

Average
shipyardbernie
248 plays

337.

  The Music Of Del Shannon    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Del Shannon was a singer/songwriter before his time. An influence on many singers such as Jeff Lynne and Tom Petty who worked with him on later recordings. It is understood he was about to join them in The Traveling Wilburys after Roy Orbison's death.

Tough, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Mar 13 16

Category: Shannon, Del

Tough
shipyardbernie
316 plays