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1. Manfred Mann's Earth Band hit the top with a song from the Bruce Springsteen album "Greetings from Asbury Park N.J." What is the title of the song with these lyrics?
"And go-cart Mozart was checkin' out the weather chart
See if it was safe outside
And little Early-Pearly came by in his curly-wurly
And asked me if I needed a ride"
2. Daryl Hall and John Oates had their first US number one hit with the song with these words. What is the title of the song?
"Don't you know, don't you know
That it's wrong, to take what is given you
So far gone, on your own
You can get along if you try to be strong
But you'll never be strong, 'cause"
3. Which one of these statements about the chart position of the song "Dancing Queen" by ABBA on the Billboard Hot 100 is true?
4. Which song with these lyrics gave Glen Campbell his last number one hit on the Billboard Country and Hot 100 charts in 1977?
"Free as a breeze
Not to mention the trees
Whistling tunes that you know and love so"
5. In The Eagles' song "Hotel California", what is the last thing that the singer remembers?
6. Which person mentioned in the lyrics of this Stevie Wonder song, is the song a tribute to?
"Music knows it is and always will
Be one of the things that life just won't quit
But here are some of music's pioneers
That time will not allow us to forget"
7. Considering how big Fleetwood Mac became in the US during the '70s, it is surprising that they only had one number one hit. What was the name of that number one which contained these lyrics?
"You say you want your freedom
Well, who am I to keep you down?
It's only right that you should
Play the way you feel it
But listen carefully to the sound"
8. Which one of Barry Manilow's number one records are these lyrics from?
"Love's so strange, playin' hide and seek with hearts and always hurtin'
We're the fools, standin' close enough to touch those burnin' memories
And if I hold you, for the sake of all those times love made us lose our minds
Could I ever let you go?"
9. The song with these lyrics by the daughter of a famous singer spent the most weeks at number one since "Singing The Blues" by Guy Mitchell in 1956. Who is the singer?
"Rollin' at sea, adrift on the water
Could it be finally I'm turning for home?
Finally, a chance to say hey, I love you
Never again to be all alone"
10. The Bee Gees had nine US number one hits in the '70s. Can you find the title of the one with these lyrics?
"'Cause we're living in a world of fools
Breaking us down
When they all should let us be
We belong to you and me"
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