The Legends Of Music Test. 60's Edition

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    "Bad Moon Rising" is a famous song of the 60's by Creedence Clearwater Revival.

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Prove your worth as an ancient music fan of the 60's in this Legends of Music quiz. Lets see how well you know the golden age of 60's.

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  • 2. 

    The highest selling album of the 1960's was 

    • Looks Like Rain

    • Soft Machine

    • Lonely Hearts Club Band

    • The Velvet Underground & Nico

    Correct Answer
    A. Lonely Hearts Club Band
    Explanation
    "Lonely Hearts Club Band" is the correct answer because it refers to the iconic album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" released by The Beatles in 1967. This album is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential albums of all time, selling millions of copies worldwide and revolutionizing the music industry with its innovative sound and concept.

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  • 3. 

    Who was singing about two little boys way back in 1969?

    • Dean Martin

    • Gene Pitney

    • Val Doonican

    • Rolf Harris

    • Tony Bennet

    Correct Answer
    A. Rolf Harris
    Explanation
    Rolf Harris was singing about two little boys way back in 1969.

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  • 4. 

    Who sang Everyone's gone to the moon way back in 1965?

    • Joe Dolan

    • B.J Thomas

    • Jonathon King

    • Bob Dylan

    • Eric Burden

    Correct Answer
    A. Jonathon King
    Explanation
    Jonathon King sang "Everyone's Gone to the Moon" in 1965. This song was a hit and reached the top ten in the UK Singles Chart. Jonathon King was a British singer-songwriter and record producer, known for his pop music in the 1960s and 1970s. He had several other successful songs during his career, but "Everyone's Gone to the Moon" remains one of his most popular and well-known songs.

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  • 5. 

    Who sang about the day he met Marie?

    • Burl Ives

    • Craig Douglas

    • Johnny Cash

    • Cliff Richard

    • Marvin Gaye

    Correct Answer
    A. Cliff Richard
    Explanation
    Cliff Richard sang about the day he met Marie.

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  • 6. 

    Which group sang about a girl named Tracy way back in 1969

    • Crazy Elephant

    • Tommy Roe

    • Ohio Express

    • Cufflinks

    • 1910 Fruitgum Company

    Correct Answer
    A. Cufflinks
    Explanation
    The group Cufflinks sang about a girl named Tracy in 1969.

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  • 7. 

    In what year did the Archies hit single, Sugar Sugar reach number one on the charts?

    • 1965

    • 1966

    • 1967

    • 1968

    • 1969

    Correct Answer
    A. 1969
    Explanation
    In 1969, the Archies hit single "Sugar Sugar" reached number one on the charts. This means that during that year, the song was the most popular and best-selling song in the music industry. It gained widespread popularity and topped the charts, indicating its success and popularity among listeners.

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  • 8. 

    Which of the following is not an Elvis Presley album of the 60's?

    • Something for Everybody 

    • Elvis Now

    • How Great Thou Art 

    • From Elvis in Memphis 

    Correct Answer
    A. Elvis Now
    Explanation
    Elvis Now is not an Elvis Presley album of the 60's. The other options, "Something for Everybody," "How Great Thou Art," and "From Elvis in Memphis" were all albums released by Elvis Presley in the 60's.

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  • 9. 

    In what year did the Troggs release their big hit Wild Thing?

    • 1964

    • 1965

    • 1966

    • 1967

    • 1968

    Correct Answer
    A. 1966
    Explanation
    The Troggs released their big hit "Wild Thing" in 1966. This information is not explicitly mentioned in the question, but it is implied that the correct answer is the year when the song was released.

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  • 10. 

    Who wanted just one smile way back in 1966?

    • Frank Ifield

    • Gene Vincent

    • Bobby Vee

    • Gene Pitney

    • Joe South

    Correct Answer
    A. Gene Pitney
    Explanation
    Gene Pitney wanted just one smile way back in 1966.

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