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Quiz about Oldies Music  I
Quiz about Oldies Music  I

Oldies Music : I Trivia Quiz


I have selected certain song titles (1950's - 1980's) and your job is to give me the original artist. This quiz should be fairly easy for any oldies music trivia buff.

A multiple-choice quiz by Coa35. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
Coa35
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
44,107
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
11 / 15
Plays
5006
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 68 (3/15), Guest 174 (8/15), Guest 86 (13/15).
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Question 1 of 15
1. 'A World Without Love' Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. 'Spinning Wheel' Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. 'Stuck In The Middle With You' Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. 'Green Onions' Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. 'Mr. Sandman' Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. 'War' Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. 'In A Gadda Da Vida' Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. 'I'll Be There' Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. 'Brown Eyed Girl' Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. 'The Wa-Tusi' Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. 'Spirit In The Sky' Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. 'Incense and Peppermints' Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. 'Little Red Riding Hood' Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. 'Hey Paula' Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. 'Love Rollercoaster' Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Today : Guest 68: 3/15
Oct 23 2024 : Guest 174: 8/15
Oct 23 2024 : Guest 86: 13/15
Oct 22 2024 : Guest 173: 14/15
Oct 21 2024 : tjendolo: 14/15
Oct 21 2024 : Guest 167: 6/15
Oct 19 2024 : Guest 81: 8/15
Oct 11 2024 : Guest 152: 12/15
Oct 11 2024 : Guest 78: 10/15

Score Distribution

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. 'A World Without Love'

Answer: Peter and Gordon

2. 'Spinning Wheel'

Answer: Blood, Sweat and Tears

3. 'Stuck In The Middle With You'

Answer: Stealers Wheel

4. 'Green Onions'

Answer: Booker T and The MG's

This song is used in many movies such as 'The Sandlot'.
5. 'Mr. Sandman'

Answer: The Chordettes

6. 'War'

Answer: Edwin Starr

This song was made during the Vietnam War and was about trying to stop the war.
7. 'In A Gadda Da Vida'

Answer: Iron Butterfly

The full length version of this song is almost 10 minutes long.
8. 'I'll Be There'

Answer: The Jackson Five

The lead singer of the Jackson Five was Michael Jackson. As a soloist he has many hits.
9. 'Brown Eyed Girl'

Answer: Van Morrison

10. 'The Wa-Tusi'

Answer: The Orlons

11. 'Spirit In The Sky'

Answer: Norman Greenbaum

12. 'Incense and Peppermints'

Answer: Strawberry Alarm Clock

13. 'Little Red Riding Hood'

Answer: Sam The Sham and The Pharaohs

Sam The Shams other famous hit was 'Wooly Bully.'Which was used in the Chimpunks movie.
14. 'Hey Paula'

Answer: Paul and Paula

15. 'Love Rollercoaster'

Answer: Ohio Players

This song was later remade by the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
Source: Author Coa35

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