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Quiz about Music with a Clue
Quiz about Music with a Clue

Music with a Clue Trivia Quiz


Look closely for the clue to the answer. I hope you have as much fun answering these as I've had writing them.

A multiple-choice quiz by justawful. Estimated time: 7 mins.
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Author
justawful
Time
7 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
29,817
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
4 / 10
Plays
1204
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Question 1 of 10
1. She used to write songs for the Monkees, but it wasn't too late for her to become a singer herself. Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. This band developed the sound known as 'Industrial Rock'

Answer: (One Word)
Question 3 of 10
3. Lorne Greene had a hit song with this, but it was about a cowboy, not a beatle.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 4 of 10
4. Even though they were a folk group, they hammered out some great pop hits in the 60s and 70s. Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Boy gets girl? Not in this case. He only watched her on the beach in Ipanema. But he had a major hit with it.

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 6 of 10
6. Even though he was from Colorado he had a capital hit with a song about West Virginia.

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 7 of 10
7. He impressed the Beatles so much they let him play piano on 'Get Back'.

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 8 of 10
8. Bobby Pickett had a monster hit with this song.

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 9 of 10
9. Sergio Mendez was the boss, not the novice, of this musical genre.

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 10 of 10
10. This Playmates song blew its own horn as it passed all the others in the 50's.

Answer: (Two Words)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. She used to write songs for the Monkees, but it wasn't too late for her to become a singer herself.

Answer: Carole King

Its too late baby now its too late. Though we really did try to make it.
2. This band developed the sound known as 'Industrial Rock'

Answer: devo

Let's keep up with that treadmill.
3. Lorne Greene had a hit song with this, but it was about a cowboy, not a beatle.

Answer: Ringo

Popular during the TV western era.
4. Even though they were a folk group, they hammered out some great pop hits in the 60s and 70s.

Answer: Peter Paul and Mary

If I had a hammer I'd hammer in the mornin.
5. Boy gets girl? Not in this case. He only watched her on the beach in Ipanema. But he had a major hit with it.

Answer: Stan Getz

Oh, but he watched her so sadly.
6. Even though he was from Colorado he had a capital hit with a song about West Virginia.

Answer: John Denver

Take me home Country Roads.
7. He impressed the Beatles so much they let him play piano on 'Get Back'.

Answer: Billy Preston

Get Back Lorretta!
8. Bobby Pickett had a monster hit with this song.

Answer: Monster Mash

A halloween classic.
9. Sergio Mendez was the boss, not the novice, of this musical genre.

Answer: Bossa Nova

Mas que nada
10. This Playmates song blew its own horn as it passed all the others in the 50's.

Answer: Beep Beep

The Little Nash Rambler who's horn went beep beep beep.
Source: Author justawful

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