Oceanic Jukebox VII Trivia Quiz

Answer: "Come Scale Away"

"Come Sail Away" by Styx was released in 1977 and reached number eight on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Other hits by the band include "Lady', "Babe", "Renegade", and "Too Much Time On My Hands".

Answer: "Bluegill Suede Shoes"

"Blue Suede Shoes" by Carl Perkins was released in 1955 and is one of the first 'rockabilly' songs. It reached number two on the Cashbox Best Selling Singles chart. Elvis Presley recorded the song in 1956 and had so much success with it that most people believe the song was originally his. When most people think of the song "Blue Suede Shoes", they think more Presley than of Perkins.

Answer: "American Pike"

"American Pie" by Don McLean was released in 1971 and reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song deals with what the singer deems is the end of an era of rock and roll when Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and the Big Bopper all died together in a plane crash. Other Hits by McLean include "Vincent (Starry, Starry, Night)", and "Dreidel".

Answer: "My Shark Will Go On"

"My Heart Will Go On" by Canadian singer Celine Dion was released in 1997 and topped the charts in 20 different countries. The song was prominently featured in the 1997 blockbuster film "Titanic". Other hits by Dion include "The Power of Love", "Think Twice", and "Because You Loved Me".

Answer: "Just The Way You Gar"

"Just The Way You Are" by Billy Joel was released in 1977 and reached number one on the US Adult Contemporary (Billboard) chart. From 1985 to 1994, Joel was married to 'Super Model' Christie Brinkley who starred in his music video "Uptown Girl'. Other hits by Joel include "Tell Her About It", "Piano Man", and "The Longest Time".

Answer: "Perch So Good"

"Hurts So Good" by John Cougar Mellencamp was released in 1982 and reached number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. His other hits include "Jack & Diane", "Small Town", and "R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A.".

Answer: "Catfishes in the Cradle"

"Cat's in the Cradle" by Harry Chapin was released in 1974 and reached number one in the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song is a 'what goes around comes around' number about a young boy whose father is too busy to be involved in his life. When the boy grows to an adult, he now doesn't have time for his father who wishes to be with him because he is too busy with work and has a family of his own.

Answer: "Fishes Brown You've Got A Lovely Grouper"

"Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter" by Herman's Hermits was released in 1965 and reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Other hits by the group include "Can't You Hear My Heartbeat", "Silhouettes", and "I'm Henry VIII, I Am".

Answer: "Never My Chub"

"Never My Love" by The Association was released in 1967 and reached number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Other hits by the band include "Along Comes Mary", "Cherish", and "Windy".

Answer: "Thank Cod I'm a Country Koi"

"Thank God I'm a Country Boy" by John Denver was released in 1975 and reached number one on the Billboard magazine Hot Country Singles and the US Billboard Hot 100 charts. Other hits by Denver include "Take Me Home, Country Roads", "Rocky Mountain High", and "Annie's Song". Sadly, John Denver died in a crash while piloting his own home-built airplane in 1997.