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  • 1. 

    Who recorded the hit single "You Were On My Mind" in 1965?

    • A.

      Little River Band

    • B.

      We Five

    • C.

      Boz Scaggs

    • D.

      Madonna

    Correct Answer
    B. We Five
  • 2. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Game Of Love" in 1965?

    • A.

      Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders

    • B.

      First Class

    • C.

      S Club 7

    • D.

      Mary J. Blige

    Correct Answer
    A. Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders
  • 3. 

    Who recorded the hit single "What the World Needs Now Is Love" in 1965?

    • A.

      War

    • B.

      Jackie Deshannon

    • C.

      Brothers Johnson

    • D.

      Celine Dion

    Correct Answer
    B. Jackie Deshannon
  • 4. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Laurie (Strange Things Happen)" in 1965?

    • A.

      David Bowle

    • B.

      Dickle Lee

    • C.

      America

    • D.

      Laura Branigan

    Correct Answer
    B. Dickle Lee
  • 5. 

    Who recorded the hit single "The Last Time" in 1965?

    • A.

      Stevie Wonder

    • B.

      The Rolling Stones

    • C.

      Sly And The Family Stone

    • D.

      Otis Redding

    Correct Answer
    B. The Rolling Stones
  • 6. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Take Me Back" in 1965?

    • A.

      Johnny Hates Jazz

    • B.

      Little Anthony & The Imperials

    • C.

      La Bouche

    • D.

      Linda Ronstadt (Featuring Aaron Neville)

    Correct Answer
    B. Little Anthony & The Imperials
  • 7. 

    Who recorded the hit single "(You're My) Soul And Inspiration" in 1966?

    • A.

      Bob Welch

    • B.

      98 Degrees

    • C.

      Righteous Brothers

    • D.

      Loverboy

    Correct Answer
    C. Righteous Brothers
  • 8. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Born A Woman" in 1966?

    • A.

      Donna Summer & Brooklyn Dreams

    • B.

      Soul Asylum

    • C.

      Prince

    • D.

      Sandy Posey

    Correct Answer
    D. Sandy Posey
  • 9. 

    Who recorded the hit single "The Beat Goes On" in 1967?

    • A.

      Maxine Nightingale

    • B.

      Jennifer Lopez

    • C.

      Sonny & Cher

    • D.

      Diana Ross

    Correct Answer
    C. Sonny & Cher
  • 10. 

    Who recorded the hit single "The Dock Of The Bay" in 1968?

    • A.

      Otis Redding

    • B.

      Wang Chung

    • C.

      Steve Winwood

    • D.

      Neil Sedaka

    Correct Answer
    A. Otis Redding
  • 11. 

    Who recorded the hit single "This Guy's In Love With You" in 1968?

    • A.

      Herb Alpert

    • B.

      Allure Featuring 112

    • C.

      America

    • D.

      Somethin' For The People Featuring Trina & Tamara

    Correct Answer
    A. Herb Alpert
  • 12. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Slip Away" in 1968?

    • A.

      Kinks

    • B.

      Pink

    • C.

      Shai

    • D.

      Clarence Carter

    Correct Answer
    D. Clarence Carter
  • 13. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Macarthur Park" in 1968?

    • A.

      Michael Sembello

    • B.

      Milli Vanilli

    • C.

      Barry Manilow

    • D.

      Richard Harris

    Correct Answer
    D. Richard Harris
  • 14. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Hurdy Gurdy Man" in 1968?

    • A.

      Usher

    • B.

      Peaches & Herb

    • C.

      Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers

    • D.

      Donovan

    Correct Answer
    D. Donovan
  • 15. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Jean" in 1969?

    • A.

      Divinyls

    • B.

      Shelley Fabares

    • C.

      Oliver

    • D.

      P.M. Dawn

    Correct Answer
    C. Oliver
  • 16. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Baby, I Love You" in 1969?

    • A.

      Carol Douglas

    • B.

      Kool And The Gang

    • C.

      Andy Kim

    • D.

      Three Dog Night

    Correct Answer
    C. Andy Kim
  • 17. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Oh, What A Night" in 1969?

    • A.

      Dells

    • B.

      The Klf Featuring Tammy Wynette

    • C.

      Minnie Riperton

    • D.

      Mary J. Blige

    Correct Answer
    A. Dells
  • 18. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Baby I'm for Real" in 1969?

    • A.

      Originals

    • B.

      Linda Ronstadt (Featuring Aaron Neville)

    • C.

      Spin Doctors

    • D.

      Lionel Richie

    Correct Answer
    A. Originals
  • 19. 

    Who recorded the hit single "My Whole World Ended (The Moment You Left Me)" in 1969?

    • A.

      Sly Fox

    • B.

      All-4-One

    • C.

      Madonna

    • D.

      David Ruffin

    Correct Answer
    D. David Ruffin
  • 20. 

    Who recorded the hit single "(They Long To Be) Close To You" in 1970?

    • A.

      Jon Secada

    • B.

      Anne Murray

    • C.

      LL Cool J

    • D.

      Carpenters

    Correct Answer
    D. Carpenters
  • 21. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Love Land" in 1970?

    • A.

      Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band

    • B.

      Little River Band

    • C.

      Sam Cooke

    • D.

      Shirelles

    Correct Answer
    A. Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band
  • 22. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Never Can Say Goodbye" in 1971?

    • A.

      Sweet

    • B.

      Enrique Iglesias

    • C.

      Stanley Clarke & George Duke

    • D.

      Jackson 5

    Correct Answer
    D. Jackson 5
  • 23. 

    Who recorded the hit single "I Just Want To Celebrate" in 1971?

    • A.

      Rare Earth

    • B.

      The Beach Boys

    • C.

      Go West

    • D.

      George Benson

    Correct Answer
    A. Rare Earth
  • 24. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Never Ending Song Of Love" in 1971?

    • A.

      Kim Carnes

    • B.

      Aerosmith

    • C.

      Delaney & Bonnie & Friends

    • D.

      Hot

    Correct Answer
    C. Delaney & Bonnie & Friends
  • 25. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep" in 1971?

    • A.

      White Town

    • B.

      Eddie Brickell & New Bohemians

    • C.

      Mac & Katie Kissoon

    • D.

      Duane Eddy

    Correct Answer
    C. Mac & Katie Kissoon
  • 26. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Funky Nassau" in 1971?

    • A.

      Donna Lewis

    • B.

      Kenny Rogers

    • C.

      Matchbox Twenty

    • D.

      Beginning Of The End

    Correct Answer
    D. Beginning Of The End
  • 27. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Watching Scotty Grow" in 1971?

    • A.

      Taco

    • B.

      Sting

    • C.

      Player

    • D.

      Bobby Goldsboro

    Correct Answer
    D. Bobby Goldsboro
  • 28. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Song Sung Blue" in 1972?

    • A.

      Marcels

    • B.

      Neil Diamond

    • C.

      Celine Dion

    • D.

      Scarface Featuring 2pac & Johnny P

    Correct Answer
    B. Neil Diamond
  • 29. 

    Who recorded the hit single "Jungle Fever" in 1972?

    • A.

      Celine Dion

    • B.

      Diana Ross

    • C.

      Chakachas

    • D.

      Heart

    Correct Answer
    C. Chakachas
  • 30. 

    Who recorded the hit single "The Way Of Love" in 1972?

    • A.

      Michael W. Smith

    • B.

      Lionel Richie

    • C.

      Go-Go's

    • D.

      Cher

    Correct Answer
    D. Cher

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