The US charts of the sixties had a variety of dance craze hits and artists. This quiz will touch on some of them.
Tough, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Aug 17 12
Category:
Dance Music
The music world lost such luminaries as Whitney Houston, Robin Gibb and Davey Jones in 2012. This quiz deals with some of the other musicians who left us in 2012.
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Dec 13 12
Category:
Deceased Musicians
Through the years songs have been recorded that contained the word "Prayer" in the title.
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Aug 20 13
Category:
Prayer in Songs
This quiz concerns the early classic Three Stooges short.
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Nov 25 21
Category:
The Three Stooges
This is a quiz on the "The Three Stooges" episode that features the Maharaja routine.
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Nov 25 07
Category:
The Three Stooges
A quiz about one of America's most unique and enduring singers.
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May 12 08
Category:
M
Richard Boone was featured in many movies and television shows. How much do you know about his career and life?
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Jan 01 08
Category:
Celebrities A-B
Many songs through the years have had titles or lyrics referencing a hop. This quiz is about some of them.
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Apr 15 11
Category:
Title is a Question
Johnny Rivers scored several hits throughout the sixties. This quiz concerns his life and career.
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Jul 07 12
Category:
R
There have been many songs recorded that shared the same title but were different songs.
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Dec 31 12
Category:
Same Title
The late, legendary Wolfman Jack was a radio pioneer and icon. This quiz will challenge your knowledge of the howling disc jockey.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Dec 04 08
Category:
US Radio DJs
A quiz about songs that have the word "fool" in the title.
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Mar 29 09
Category:
Fools in Songs
Many artists have recorded songs originally done by British artists in the sixties. This quiz features some of them.
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Feb 18 11
Category:
Covers for Experts
Several songs through the years have had titles referencing sisters.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Dec 23 12
Category:
Relatives in Songs
The life of politician, producer, actor and musician - Sonny Bono. Source material is his autobiography "The Beat Goes On".
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May 28 08
Category:
Other U.S. Politicians
A quiz about the interesting history of Apple Records and the artists who recorded for the label.
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Feb 21 16
Category:
Apple Records
Various artists have recorded both instrumental and vocal songs. This quiz involves some of the songs and artists.
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Feb 27 22
Category:
Bands and Musical Acts
Through the history of Billboard hits there have been some unusual band names represented. This quiz deals with some of them.
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Apr 18 14
Category:
Band Names
Many songs recorded through the years have included catchy or unusual sound effects. This quiz is about some of them.
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Nov 22 12
Category:
Sound Effects in Songs
A quiz concerning milestones in the history of music recording. Statistics are from Billboard and the RIAA.
Difficult, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Sep 26 14
Category:
USA Number Ones
Several musicians have spent time in a number of different bands or musical acts. This quiz deals with some of them.
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Apr 18 14
Category:
Supergroups and Artist Movement
This quiz is about some of the many movies to feature gun in their titles through the years.
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Apr 15 13
Category:
Same Word Titles
Many songs that have made the US charts have the word "long" in the title. This quiz is about some of them.
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Jan 05 14
Category:
Songs With Same Word
During the early days of The Beatles' career they toured frequently in America. Many acts had the opportunity to open for them. This quiz is about some of them.
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Feb 27 22
Category:
Bands and Musical Acts
A quiz about pop songs through the years that have contained a form of the word "ball" in the title.
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Sep 22 11
Category:
Title is a Question
Throughout the fifties and sixties many bands and artists had names that were also the names of automobile models. While many of them were well known, this quiz is about some that were not so famous.
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Oct 27 20
Category:
Band Names
Songs that reference New York in the title.
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Nov 09 13
Category:
Cities in Song
Several Instrumental songs have been recorded that have had references to animals in the titles.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Apr 25 11
Category:
Animals in Songs
Some bands and singers through the years have had similar names as the names of musical instruments or equipment.
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Dec 12 12
Category:
Musical Instruments in Songs
Through the years many artists used unusual instruments to play solos or backing tracks in some of their songs in an effort to sound unique. This quiz is about some of them.
Average, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Nov 22 12
Category:
Sound Effects in Songs
A quiz about the 1956 WWII movie, concerning Fox Company facing the Germans in a small town.
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Feb 26 08
Category:
Al - Az Movies
Brenda Lee was a remarkable talent and a naturally gifted singer. She left her mark on the music charts beginning in the late fifties and went on to become an international star.
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Mar 10 16
Category:
Lee, Brenda
Many instrumental songs have had references to geographical locations in the title.
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May 02 11
Category:
Place Names in Songs
A quiz about some of the many songs through the years by various artists that had to do with secrets.
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Sep 04 12
Category:
Something in Common
The Beach Boys and The Beatles both enjoyed success during the sixties. This quiz will test your knowledge concerning which group reached particular milestones first.
Difficult, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Dec 15 09
Category:
Which Band?
Many artists have departed from their bands to undertake solo efforts. This quiz is abut some of their songs that have appeared on the US charts.
Difficult, 10 Qns, shanteyman,
Apr 11 16
Category:
Supergroups and Artist Movement
A quiz about one of television's finest early westerns. Questions are derived from my complete episode DVD collection.
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Jan 04 17
Category:
Wanted: Dead or Alive