Long Winded Song Titles And Music Artists VII Quiz

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1. "Stroll At a Leisurely Pace and Not At a Very Fast Trot"

Answer: The Risky Endeavors

"Walk Don't Run" is an instrumental by the Ventures and was released in 1960 and reached number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song was originally written and recorded in 1954 by jazz guitarist Johnny Smith. The Ventures updated the song and released again in 1964 where it reached number eight on the Hot 100.

2. "Beneath the Wooden Promenade Along the Waterfront"

Answer: The Ones Who Float With The Current

"Under the Boardwalk" by the Drifters was released in 1964 and reached number four on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and number one on the US Cash Box R&B chart. Other songs by the group include "Money Honey", "Such a Night", "What'cha Gonna Do", "There Goes My Baby", "Save the Last Dance for Me", "On Broadway", and "Up on the Roof".

3. "Search In Many Stores Before You Purchase Anything"

Answer: The Marvelous Revelations

"Shop Around" by the Miracles was released in 1960 and reached number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 and the US Cash Box Top 100 charts. Other songs by the Miracles include "Got a Job", "Mighty Good Lovin'", "Everybody's Gotta Pay Some Dues", "You've Really Got a Hold on Me", "Ooo Baby Baby", and "(Come 'Round Here) I'm the One You Need".

4. "The Cadence of Precipitation"

Answer: The Little Waterfalls

"Rhythm of the Rain" by the Cascades was released in 1962 and reached number three on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and number one on the US Billboard Middle-Road Singles chart. The band never had another song reach the top 60 on U.S. charts.

5. "My Young Male Amigo Has Finally Returned"

Answer: The Winged Messengers With Halos

"My Boyfriend's Back" by the American girl group the Angels was released in 1963 and reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Other songs by the group include "'Til", "I Adore Him", "Cry Baby Cry", and "Wow Wow Wee (He's the Boy for Me)".

6. "Stroll As If You Were An Adult Male"

Answer: Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall

"Walk Like a Man" by the Four Seasons was released in 1963 and reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Other songs by the group include "Sherry", "Big Girls Don't Cry", "Candy Girl", "Stay", "Dawn (Go Away)", "Ronnie", "Rag Doll", "Save It for Me", "Bye, Bye, Baby (Baby Goodbye)", "Let's Hang On!", and "Working My Way Back to You".

7. "Small Building of Worship Where Adoration Occurs"

Answer: The Tiny Disposable Paper Water Receptacles

"Chapel of Love" by the New Orleans pop girl group the Dixie Cups was released in 1964 and reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Other song by the group include "People Say", "Girls Can Tell", "You Should Have Seen The Way He Looked at Me", "No True Love", and "I'm Gonna Get You Yet".

8. "Refrain From Allowing Me To Be Incorrectly Interpreted"

Answer: The Living Organisms That Feed On Organic Matter

"Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" by the Animals was released in 1965 and reached number 15 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song was originally recorded by American singer-songwriter and pianist Nina Simone in 1964. Other songs by the Animals include "The House of the Rising Sun", "I'm Crying", "Bring It On Home to Me", and "We Gotta Get out of This Place".

9. "Avian That Rides the Waves On a Wooden Plank"

Answer: The People In Trucks Who Pick Up Your Garbage

"Surfin' Bird" by American surf rock band the Trashmen was released in 1963 and reached number four on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song was featured in the films "Pink Flamingos" (1972), "Back to the Beach" (1987), "Full Metal Jacket" (1987), "Home for the Holidays" (1995), "Fred Claus" (2007), and "The Villain". (2009).

The song is also used as a 'running gag' on the animated TV show "Family Guy".

10. "(I Refuse to Be Your) Flat Rock Placed in a Small Stream Used To Place Your Foot On While Hopping To The Other Side of the Stream So You Don't Get Your Feet Wet"

Answer: The Simien Primates

"(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone" by the Monkees was released in 1966 and reached number 20 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song was written by Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart. Other songs by the Monkees include "Last Train to Clarksville", "I'm a Believer", "Mary, Mary", "Pleasant Valley Sunday", and "Daydream Believer".

Source: Author bigjohnsludge

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Questions		Choices
1. "Stroll At a Leisurely Pace and Not At a Very Fast Trot"		The Risky Endeavors
2. "Beneath the Wooden Promenade Along the Waterfront"		The Little Waterfalls
3. "Search In Many Stores Before You Purchase Anything"		The Marvelous Revelations
4. "The Cadence of Precipitation"		The Ones Who Float With The Current
5. "My Young Male Amigo Has Finally Returned"		Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall
6. "Stroll As If You Were An Adult Male"		The Living Organisms That Feed On Organic Matter
7. "Small Building of Worship Where Adoration Occurs"		The Simien Primates
8. "Refrain From Allowing Me To Be Incorrectly Interpreted"		The Winged Messengers With Halos
9. "Avian That Rides the Waves On a Wooden Plank"		The Tiny Disposable Paper Water Receptacles
10. "(I Refuse to Be Your) Flat Rock Placed in a Small Stream Used To Place Your Foot On While Hopping To The Other Side of the Stream So You Don't Get Your Feet Wet"		The People In Trucks Who Pick Up Your Garbage

Match these long winded songs in other words to the long winded artists in other words.