Do You Have Good Taste In Music?

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1. Who recorded the hit single "Theme From Dr Kildare" in 1962?

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Richard Chamberlain recorded the hit single "Theme From Dr Kildare" in 1962.

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2. Who recorded the hit single "Are You Lonesome Tonight" in 1961?

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Elvis Presley recorded the hit single "Are You Lonesome Tonight" in 1961. This song was originally written in 1926, but Presley's version became the most popular and successful, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Presley's soulful rendition and charismatic performance contributed to the song's enduring popularity. The Partridge Family, Chairmen Of The Board, and War are not associated with this particular hit single.

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3. Who recorded the hit single "Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavor (On The Bedpost Overnight)" in 1961?

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Lonnie Donegan recorded the hit single "Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavor (On The Bedpost Overnight)" in 1961.

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4. Who recorded the hit single "Wah-Watusi" in 1962?

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The correct answer is Orlons. The Orlons recorded the hit single "Wah-Watusi" in 1962.

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5. Who recorded the hit single "I Know" in 1962?

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Barbara George recorded the hit single "I Know" in 1962.

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6. Who recorded the hit single "Hats Off To Larry" in 1961?

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Del Shannon recorded the hit single "Hats Off To Larry" in 1961.

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7. Who recorded the hit single "Duke Of Earl" in 1962?

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Gene Chandler recorded the hit single "Duke Of Earl" in 1962.

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8. Who recorded the hit single "Pretty Little Angel Eyes" in 1961?

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Curtis Lee is the correct answer because he recorded the hit single "Pretty Little Angel Eyes" in 1961. This song was a popular track during that time and was performed by Curtis Lee, not Mase, Pebbles, or Usher.

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9. Who recorded the hit single "Think Twice" in 1961?

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Brook Benton recorded the hit single "Think Twice" in 1961.

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10. Who recorded the hit single "You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby" in 1961?

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Bobby Darin recorded the hit single "You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby" in 1961. He was a popular American singer, songwriter, and actor. Darin had several successful hits during his career, and this song was one of them. He was known for his smooth vocals and versatility in different genres of music, including pop, rock, and jazz.

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11. Who recorded the hit single "Slow Twistin'" in 1962?

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Chubby Checker recorded the hit single "Slow Twistin'" in 1962.

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12. Who recorded the hit single "Good Luck Charm" in 1962?

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Elvis Presley recorded the hit single "Good Luck Charm" in 1962. Known as the "King of Rock and Roll," Presley was a highly influential and successful musician in the 1950s and 1960s. "Good Luck Charm" was one of his many chart-topping hits during his career, showcasing his unique style and charismatic performances. His contribution to the music industry and his popularity among fans make him the most fitting choice for recording this hit single.

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13. Who recorded the hit single "Dear Lady Twist" in 1962?

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Gary (U.S.) Bonds recorded the hit single "Dear Lady Twist" in 1962.

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14. Who recorded the hit single "Alley Cat" in 1962?

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Bent Fabric is the correct answer because he recorded the hit single "Alley Cat" in 1962. Eddie Rabbitt, U2, and Janet Jackson did not record this song during that time.

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15. Who recorded the hit single "Green Onions" in 1962?

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Booker T & The Mg's recorded the hit single "Green Onions" in 1962. This instrumental track, characterized by its catchy organ melody and groovy rhythm, became a huge success and a timeless classic in the world of soul and R&B music. Booker T & The Mg's were a renowned American instrumental R&B/funk band, known for their contributions to the Stax Records label and their influential sound. Their talent and creativity made "Green Onions" a chart-topping hit and established them as one of the iconic groups of the 1960s.

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16. Who recorded the hit single "You Beat Me To The Punch" in 1962?

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Mary Wells recorded the hit single "You Beat Me To The Punch" in 1962.

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17. Who recorded the hit single "Baby Sittin' Boogie" in 1961?

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Buzz Clifford recorded the hit single "Baby Sittin' Boogie" in 1961.

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18. Who recorded the hit single "Bless You" in 1961?

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Tony Orlando recorded the hit single "Bless You" in 1961.

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19. Who recorded the hit single "Ramblin' Rose" in 1962?

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Nat King Cole recorded the hit single "Ramblin' Rose" in 1962. He was a renowned American singer and pianist who achieved great success in the jazz and pop music genres. His smooth and velvety voice, along with his impeccable musical talent, made him one of the most influential and beloved musicians of his time. "Ramblin' Rose" became one of Cole's signature songs and a chart-topping hit, further solidifying his status as a music icon.

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20. Who recorded the hit single "Don't Break The Heart That Loves You" in 1962?

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Connie Francis recorded the hit single "Don't Break The Heart That Loves You" in 1962.

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21. Who recorded the hit single "Party Lights" in 1962?

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Claudine Clark recorded the hit single "Party Lights" in 1962.

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22. Who recorded the hit single "Snap Your Fingers" in 1962?

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Joe Henderson recorded the hit single "Snap Your Fingers" in 1962.

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23. Who recorded the hit single "You'll Lose A Good Thing" in 1962?

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Barbara Lynn recorded the hit single "You'll Lose A Good Thing" in 1962.

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24. Who recorded the hit single "Sheila" in 1962?

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Tommy Roe recorded the hit single "Sheila" in 1962.

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25. Who recorded the hit single "Playboy" in 1962?

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The Marvelettes recorded the hit single "Playboy" in 1962.

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26. Who recorded the hit single "Love Letters" in 1962?

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Ketty Lester recorded the hit single "Love Letters" in 1962.

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27. Who recorded the hit single "A Little Bitty Tear" in 1962?

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Burl Ives recorded the hit single "A Little Bitty Tear" in 1962.

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28. Who recorded the hit single "Tuff" in 1962?

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Ace Cannon recorded the hit single "Tuff" in 1962.

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29. Who recorded the hit single "Midnight In Moscow" in 1962?

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Kenny Ball is the correct answer because he recorded the hit single "Midnight In Moscow" in 1962.

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30. Who recorded the hit single "The Fly" in 1961?

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Chubby Checker recorded the hit single "The Fly" in 1961.

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31. Who recorded the hit single "One Track Mind" in 1961?

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Bobby Lewis recorded the hit single "One Track Mind" in 1961.

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Who recorded the hit single "Theme From Dr Kildare" in 1962?
Who recorded the hit single "Are You Lonesome Tonight" in 1961?
Who recorded the hit single "Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavor (On...
Who recorded the hit single "Wah-Watusi" in 1962?
Who recorded the hit single "I Know" in 1962?
Who recorded the hit single "Hats Off To Larry" in 1961?
Who recorded the hit single "Duke Of Earl" in 1962?
Who recorded the hit single "Pretty Little Angel Eyes" in 1961?
Who recorded the hit single "Think Twice" in 1961?
Who recorded the hit single "You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby" in...
Who recorded the hit single "Slow Twistin'" in 1962?
Who recorded the hit single "Good Luck Charm" in 1962?
Who recorded the hit single "Dear Lady Twist" in 1962?
Who recorded the hit single "Alley Cat" in 1962?
Who recorded the hit single "Green Onions" in 1962?
Who recorded the hit single "You Beat Me To The Punch" in 1962?
Who recorded the hit single "Baby Sittin' Boogie" in...
Who recorded the hit single "Bless You" in 1961?
Who recorded the hit single "Ramblin' Rose" in 1962?
Who recorded the hit single "Don't Break The Heart That Loves You" in...
Who recorded the hit single "Party Lights" in 1962?
Who recorded the hit single "Snap Your Fingers" in 1962?
Who recorded the hit single "You'll Lose A Good Thing" in 1962?
Who recorded the hit single "Sheila" in 1962?
Who recorded the hit single "Playboy" in 1962?
Who recorded the hit single "Love Letters" in 1962?
Who recorded the hit single "A Little Bitty Tear" in 1962?
Who recorded the hit single "Tuff" in 1962?
Who recorded the hit single "Midnight In Moscow" in 1962?
Who recorded the hit single "The Fly" in 1961?
Who recorded the hit single "One Track Mind" in 1961?
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