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If you love 1960s popular music, the players, songwriters, interesting bios, chart info, and the whole scene, try some of these. Special focus on R&B and Rock & Roll, but all genres appear.

List created by player Nealzineatser.

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1.
  Movie Music/Theme Songs   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Is Peter Sellers funny? Can Bacharach and David write songs? If you think so, if you enjoy movie music, and if you can remember 1960s movie theme songs and who sings them, then this is the match quiz for you.
Easier, 10 Qns, Nealzineatser, Jun 20 17
Easier
Nealzineatser
1683 plays
2.
  Dynamic Duos Of 1960s Rock and Roll    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Answers have three top 40 hits by a duo with something in common, and one that is different. Show your expertise by picking the odd one out. Information is from Billboard's USA Hot 100 charts unless otherwise noted. Era: Late 1950s-1960s
Average, 10 Qns, Nealzineatser, Dec 21 15
Average
Nealzineatser
1141 plays
3.
  Girl Groups and their Lead Singers: 1960s   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the lead singer(s) to the group with which she is most identified. If you are no expert, with common sense you have a shot, but quiz is directed at serious fans of 1960s music. Chart positions are from the US Billboard Hot 100.
Average, 10 Qns, Nealzineatser, Nov 18 21
Average
Nealzineatser
Nov 18 21
696 plays
4.
  Don't Cry    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Don't cry about it, just comfort ten early R&B/ Rock & Roll artists by matching them to their emotionally tearful song titles from the 1960s.
Average, 10 Qns, Nealzineatser, Nov 18 21
Average
Nealzineatser
Nov 18 21
593 plays
5.
  Raindrops Will Hide my Teardrops #1   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
If you cried along with my last 1960s music quiz, here are some rain songs to hide your tears. Just match song, one for each year of the 60s, with correct artist. Most chart information from Joel Whitburn's "Billboard Top 40 Hits."
Average, 10 Qns, Nealzineatser, Nov 18 21
Average
Nealzineatser
Nov 18 21
709 plays
6.
  Location, Location, Location    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
It's not real estate, it's music! Answer questions about "where" in '50s and '60s song titles or lyrics. Second in a series.
Average, 10 Qns, Nealzineatser, Jul 21 22
Average
Nealzineatser
Jul 21 22
854 plays
7.
  My Boomerang Just Came Back (& hit me in the face)    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about novelty songs from the golden age of Rock and Roll. Somebody beat me to the Challenge title, but the more boomerangs the better.
Easier, 10 Qns, Nealzineatser, Dec 02 22
Easier
Nealzineatser
Dec 02 22
830 plays
8.
  Opening Salvos from the British Invasion   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the opening line of the British Invasion song to the song title.
Easier, 10 Qns, Nealzineatser, Nov 18 21
Easier
Nealzineatser
Nov 18 21
1073 plays
9.
  British Invasion: Out of the '60s, Into the '70s   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
With one notable exception, these "British Invasion" heavyweights formed in the 1960s, survived, and scored major albums in the 1970s. If you know your '70s albums well, this could be a snap. The clue is in the question.
Easier, 10 Qns, Nealzineatser, Nov 18 21
Easier
Nealzineatser
Nov 18 21
883 plays
10.
  Rock Music Biopics Match-Up   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the rock movie with the starring actor. Mild spoiler alert: I.I. is primarily details of movie and star subject, with at least one item on each actor.
Easier, 10 Qns, Nealzineatser, Dec 28 19
Easier
Nealzineatser
Dec 28 19
1278 plays
11.
  Who Sang "What"    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I give you a song with "what" in the title, you supply the 1950s or 1960s artist who recorded it, or vice versa. Know your obscure oldies, or struggle! Dates are highest chart position from Joel Whitburn's "Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits."
Average, 10 Qns, Nealzineatser, Jan 09 18
Average
Nealzineatser
Jan 09 18
876 plays
12.
  Fruitful 1960s Bands/Artists   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
A plum assignment, tough except for '60s music experts. Use clues on left to fill in blanks on right, completing "fruit" band/artist. Example: "--------Pumpkins" on right would be matched with "DESTROYING" on left to make "SMASHING Pumpkins"
Easier, 10 Qns, Nealzineatser, Sep 06 21
Easier
Nealzineatser
Sep 06 21
724 plays

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