Test Your Music IQ With This Quiz
Can you answer all these questions about music IQ? And test your knowledge on this music quiz to see how you do and compare your score too.
- 1.In what year did The Temptations hit number one on the Billboard Charts with "My Girl"?
- A.
1963
- B.
1964
- C.
1965
- D.
1966
- 2.Who wrote Patsy Cline's hit "Crazy"?
- A.
Patsy Cline
- B.
Buddy Holly
- C.
Willie Nelson
- D.
None of The Above
- 3."Rock Around The Clock" is one of the most famous songs of all time. Who recorded the very first version of it?
- A.
Bill Haley and The Comets
- B.
Buddy Holly and The Crickets
- C.
Sonny Dae and His Knights
- D.
The Temptations
- 4.Who gave up his seat on Buddy Holly's fatal plane trip?
- A.
Bill Haley
- B.
Waylon Jennings
- C.
Little Richard
- D.
Bobby Rydell
- 5.Chubby Checker introduced his hit "The Twist" at what New York club?
- 6.According to the CCR song "Proud Mary", where did they 'clean a lot of plates'?
- A.
Nashville
- B.
Knoxville
- C.
Memphis
- D.
Clarksville
- 7.The Beatles recorded a remake of "Long Tall Sally" in 1964. Who recorded the original song in 1956?
- A.
Little Richard
- B.
Fats Domino
- C.
Marvin Gaye
- D.
Sam Cooke
- 8.The Monkees began 1967 with one of the biggest hits of all time. Which of their songs accomplished this feat?
- A.
Daydream Believer
- B.
I'm A Believer
- C.
Last Train To Clarksville
- D.
Hey Hey We're The Monkees
- 9.In 1964, which Motown singer topped the Billboard singles chart with her hit "My Guy"?
- A.
Martha Reeves
- B.
Mary Wells
- C.
Diana Ross
- D.
Aretha Franklin
- 10.The Buckinghams had a number one with their song "Kind of a Drag". From which city were they from?
- A.
Los Angeles
- B.
Chicago
- C.
New York
- D.
Miami
- 11.One of the biggest hits of all time spent a total of seven weeks at the top of the U.S. charts during December '68 - January '69. It was a cover of a Motown tune which also had spent time in the Top 5 during 1967. What song is it?
- A.
Under The Boardwalk
- B.
I Heard It Through The Grapevine
- C.
Sittin' On The Dock of the Bay
- D.
None of The Above
- 12.Which of these Elvis Presley songs NEVER made it to number one on the pop charts?
- A.
It's Now Or Never
- B.
Return To Sender
- C.
Are You Lonesome Tonight
- D.
Blue Suede Shoes
- 13.The Wonder Who were also known as:
- A.
The Temptations
- B.
The Four Tops
- C.
The Monkees
- D.
The Four Seasons
- 14."So Much In Love" by the Tymes, hit number one in which year?
- A.
1963
- B.
1964
- C.
1965
- D.
1966
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