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1. "I saw the harbor lights
They only told me we were parting
The same old harbor lights that once brought you to me
I watched the harbor lights
How could I help if tears were starting
Goodbye to tender nights beside the silv'ry sea"
The song was "Harbor Lights", a number one hit in 1950. Who sang it?
2. "If your sweetheart sends a letter of goodbye
It's no secret you'll feel better if you cry
When waking from a bad dream
Don't you sometimes think it's real?
But it's only false emotions that you feel"
This song was recorded by Johnny Ray and The Four Lads and was number one during 1951. What is the title?
3. "The wheel of fortune goes spinning around
Will the arrow point my way? Will this be my day?
Oh, wheel of fortune please don't pass me by
Let me know the magic of a kiss and a sigh"
"Wheel of Fortune" was number one in 1952 and was recorded by whom?
4. "Now the hacienda's dark, the town is sleeping;
Now the time has come to part, the time for weeping.
_________________ my darling, may God be with you my love."
The song title goes in the blank. What is it?
5. "Oh, life could be a dream (sh-boom)
If I could take you up in paradise up above (sh-boom)
If you would tell me I'm the only one that you love
Life could be a dream sweetheart
(Hello hello again, sh-boom and hopin' we'll meet again)"
The Crew Cuts sang it, the title is in the verse. What is it?
6. "Oh, my love, my darling
I've hungered for your touch
A long, lonely time
Time goes by so slowly
And time can do so much
Are you still mine
I need your love, I need your love
God speed your love to me"
This tune went to number one in 1955. It was done by Lex Baxter. What's the title?
7. "Midnight, one more night without sleepin'
Watchin' till the mornin' comes creepin'
Green door, what's that secret you're keepin?"
Who recorded "Green Door" in 1956 and took it to number one?
8. "Wake up, little Susie, wake up
Wake up, little Susie, wake up
We've both been sound asleep
Wake up, little Susie and weep
The movies over, it's four o'clock
And we're in trouble deep
Wake up little Susie
Wake up little Susie, well"
"Wake Up Little Susie" was number one in 1957. Who recorded it?
9. "I'll be good to him, I'll bring love to him
Everyone says there'll come a day
When I'll walk alongside of him
Yes, just to know him is to love, love, love him
And I do"
In 1958, this group took "To Know Him Is To Love Him" to number one. What's the name of that group?
10. "Our guardian star lost all its glow
The day that I lost you
It lost all its glitter the day you said 'no'
And its grey skies turned to blue
Like him I am doubtful
That your love is true
So if you decide to call on me
Ask for ____________"
Who were The Fleetwoods singing about?
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