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1. Commander Cody's well known version of "Hot Rod Lincoln" was actually a cover of the a previous version, which was recorded 12 years earlier in 1960 by whom?
2. In 1961 the romantic song "Those Oldies But Goodies (Remind Me Of You)" was a Top 10 hit for this doo-wop group.
3. "Johnny Get Angry" was a Top 10 summertime hit in 1962 for this singer/actress.
4. This multi-talented Australian sent "Tie Me Kangaroo Down Sport" to the US and made it to the Top 10 of the charts in 1963. He is?
5. 1964 saw this New Jersey based group take "I Wanna Love Him So Bad" to the Top 10. They were?
6. In 1965, "Land Of a Thousand Dances" was the first cover of this song (which has been covered numerous times) to make it to the Top 40. This version was recorded by whom?
7. In 1966 "Caroline, No" was released by this singer/songwriter who had tremendous success with his family members in a well known group of the time. He is?
8. Early in the springtime of 1967, "For What It's Worth" hit the charts. What group, which consisted of many members who moved on to bigger and better things, put this song to vinyl?
9. In the spring of 1968, "Summertime Blues" was a Top 20 hit for this band who are considered pioneers in heavy-metal music.
10. In the summer of 1969 "In The Year 2525 (Exordium and Terminus)" went all the way to the top of the charts. Who recorded it?
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