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Quiz about Lyrics Of Marty Robbins
Quiz about Lyrics Of Marty Robbins

Lyrics Of Marty Robbins Trivia Quiz

From 1956-1965, Marty Robbins had 25 top 100 Billboard Country Music songs (including ten number ones) most of which were also on the Billboard Pop Top/Hot 100. From the lyrics given, can you identify these ten? [All songs listed are by Marty Robbins.]

A multiple-choice quiz by lowtechmaster. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
lowtechmaster
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
390,205
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
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386
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which tune by Marty Robbins has these lines?

"Don't pity me 'cause I'm feelin' blue.
Don't be ashamed, it might have been you.
Oh-oh-oh, oh, love
Kiss me one time then go, love." Hint


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Question 2 of 10
2. The artist: Marty Robbins. The words:

"The sorrow in our love was breakin' up,
The mem'ry of a broken heart.
But later on the joy of makin' up
Never, never more to part."

The song:?
 Hint


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Question 3 of 10
3. "The horse that he was looking for
Was in chute number eight.
He walked up very slowly,
Put his hand upon the gate."

Name the Marty Robbins number. Hint


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Question 4 of 10
4. Marty Robbins sang these lines in what song?

"I should have stayed at home,
I knew what was in store.
But somethin' made me come
To see her just once more." Hint


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Question 5 of 10
5. The singer: Marty Robbins. The lyrics:

"Big man, you got money in your hand,
So what?
You're at a table for two, but there's still only you,
Big shot!"

The song:? Hint


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Question 6 of 10
6. "The moon and stars no longer shine.
The dream is gone I thought was mine.
There's nothing left for me to do,
But cry over you."

Identify the tune by Marty Robbins.
 Hint


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Question 7 of 10
7. This couplet is from which Marty Robbins number?

"You have all the power it takes to make me blue.
You control the way I feel both day and night time." Hint


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Question 8 of 10
8. The artist: Marty Robbins. The lines:

"Something is dreadfully wrong for I feel
A deep burning pain in my side.
Though I am trying to stay in the saddle,
I'm getting weary, unable to ride."

The tune:? Hint


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Question 9 of 10
9. "Once you told me long ago,
To the prom with me you'd go.
Now you've changed your mind it seems,
Someone else will hold my dreams."

And the number by Marty Robbins is? Hint


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Question 10 of 10
10. These lyrics are heard in which Marty Robbins song?

"Rain is falling on the meadow
Where once my love and I did lie.
Now she is gone from the meadow.
My love goodbye."
 Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which tune by Marty Robbins has these lines? "Don't pity me 'cause I'm feelin' blue. Don't be ashamed, it might have been you. Oh-oh-oh, oh, love Kiss me one time then go, love."

Answer: Don't Worry

 In 1961, "Don't Worry" was a top number one hit on the Country Music chart (and a number three on the Hot 100). Its B side was "Like All The Other Times." In 1959, "The Hanging Tree" reached number 15 on the Country Music list (and number 38 on the Hot 100). "Please Don't Blame Me" scored at number 11 on the Country Music chart in 1957.
2. The artist: Marty Robbins. The words: "The sorrow in our love was breakin' up, The mem'ry of a broken heart. But later on the joy of makin' up Never, never more to part." The song:?

Answer: The Story Of My Life

 "The Story Of My Life" was a number one smash on the Country Music chart in 1957 (but only number 30 on the Top 100). "Once-A-Week Date" was its B side. "Big Iron" was a Country Music number five in 1960 (and a number 26 on the Hot 100). In 1962. "Love Can't Wait" reached number 12 on the Country Music list (and number 69 on the Hot 100).
3. "The horse that he was looking for Was in chute number eight. He walked up very slowly, Put his hand upon the gate." Name the Marty Robbins number.

Answer: The Cowboy In The Continental Suit

 The Country Music chart in 1964 listed "The Cowboy In The Continental Suit" at number three (unranked on Hot 100). Side B was "Man Walks Among Us." In 1962, "Devil Woman" topped the Country Music list at number one (and reached number 16 on the Hot 100). "While You're Dancing" ranked number 21 on the Country Music chart in 1965.
4. Marty Robbins sang these lines in what song? "I should have stayed at home, I knew what was in store. But somethin' made me come To see her just once more."

Answer: Just Married

 In 1958, "Just Married" was a top number one hit on the Country Music chart (and got to number 35 on the Hot 100). "Stairway Of Love" was side B. "Girl From Spanish Town" reached number 15 in 1964. And in 1961, "Jimmy Martinez" got to number 24 (number 51 on the Hot 100).
5. The singer: Marty Robbins. The lyrics: "Big man, you got money in your hand, So what? You're at a table for two, but there's still only you, Big shot!" The song:?

Answer: Ruby Ann

 In 1963, "Ruby Ann" was number one on the Country Music list (number 18 on the Hot 100), and "Cigarettes And Coffee Blues" reached number 14 (number 93 on the Hot 100). "Won't You Forgive Me" was side B to "Ruby Ann." In 1958, "Ain't I The Lucky One" made it to number 23 on Country Music list.
6. "The moon and stars no longer shine. The dream is gone I thought was mine. There's nothing left for me to do, But cry over you." Identify the tune by Marty Robbins.

Answer: Singing The Blues

 "Singing The Blues" was a number one song in 1956 on the Country Music list (number 26 on the Top 100). Side B was "I Can't Quit". In 1958, "She Was Only Seventeen (He Was One Year More)" peaked at number four (number 27 on the Hot 100). "Not So Long Ago" reached number 13 in 1963.
7. This couplet is from which Marty Robbins number? "You have all the power it takes to make me blue. You control the way I feel both day and night time."

Answer: It's Your World

 The lines are from "It's Your World," a number three Country Music hit song in 1961 (side B was "You Told Me So"). "Begging To You" was a super number one hit in 1963 (but only reached number 74 on the Hot 100). "Five Brothers" got to number 26 in 1960 (but also only made number 74 on the Hot 100).
8. The artist: Marty Robbins. The lines: "Something is dreadfully wrong for I feel A deep burning pain in my side. Though I am trying to stay in the saddle, I'm getting weary, unable to ride." The tune:?

Answer: El Paso

 This time the lists agreed. "El Paso" (B side "Gun Running") was a number one super hit on both the Country Music and the Hot 100 charts in 1959. "Sometimes I'm Tempted" was number 12 in 1962, and "Old Red" reached number 50 in 1965.
9. "Once you told me long ago, To the prom with me you'd go. Now you've changed your mind it seems, Someone else will hold my dreams." And the number by Marty Robbins is?

Answer: A White Sport Coat (And A Pink Carnation)

 In 1957, "A White Sport Coat (And A Pink Carnation)" was another number one song on the Country Music chart (and a number three on the Top 100). Side B was "Grown Up Tears." In 1964, "One Of These Days" made number eight. And in 1960, "Ballad Of The Alamo" failed to make the Country Music list, but was number 34 on the Hot 100.
10. These lyrics are heard in which Marty Robbins song? "Rain is falling on the meadow Where once my love and I did lie. Now she is gone from the meadow. My love goodbye."

Answer: Ribbon Of Darkness

 "Ribbon Of Darkness" topped the Country Music chart at number one in 1965 (it did not appear on the Hot 100). Side B was "Little Robin". "Knee Deep In The Blues" scored at number three in 1957. In 1960, "Is There Any Chance?" missed the Country Music list, but ranked number 31 on the Hot 100.
Source: Author lowtechmaster

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