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A collection of questions about instrumental Billboard hits from the mid-1950s to 1985 when they often invaded the Hot 100 chart.

List created by player maddogrick16.

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  1955 to 1960 Instrumental Hits   top quiz  
Match Quiz
 15 Qns
A compendium of the most memorable instrumental hits from that period. What a variety! As usual, match the artist with the song. Good luck!
Average, 15 Qns, maddogrick16, Feb 11 20
Average
maddogrick16
Feb 11 20
358 plays
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  Hum Along With Me - Instrumentals from 1961   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Here we have 10 of the most popular instrumental hits of 1961. Match up the song with the artist who scored the biggest hit. If you nail this one, my applause... you are a genuine aficionado!
Average, 10 Qns, maddogrick16, Feb 21 19
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maddogrick16
Feb 21 19
343 plays
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  Hum Along With Me - Instrumentals from 1962   top quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Another opportunity to test your knowledge of the instrumental hits, and the artists (some of whom are fairly obscure) that created them, this time from 1962. Don't forget to hum along!
Easier, 10 Qns, maddogrick16, Nov 09 19
Easier
maddogrick16
Nov 09 19
398 plays
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  Hum Along With Me - 1963-4 Instrumental Hits   best quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Here we have some classic instrumental hits from 1963-64. Can you match up the recording artist to the song? Humming along is optional!
Average, 10 Qns, maddogrick16, Feb 01 20
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maddogrick16
Feb 01 20
354 plays
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  Instrumental hits From the Late 1960s   top quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Some rather big instrumental hits were recorded from 1965 to 1969. Simply match the artist to his creation and hum along (if you can).
Easier, 10 Qns, maddogrick16, Feb 04 20
Easier
maddogrick16
Feb 04 20
477 plays
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  Instrumentals (1970-1985) R.I.P.   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
The instrumental was dying a slow death as the rock era progressed. But it went down fighting! Here are the last few instrumental hits that made an impact on the Hot 100 Billboard chart. Then there were no more!
Average, 15 Qns, maddogrick16, Feb 29 20
Average
maddogrick16
Feb 29 20
431 plays

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