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1. Connie Francis kicks off this quiz with the first US number one hit of the '60s by a female singer. What is the correct title of this song?
2. Brenda Lee had her first number one hit with the song with these lyrics. What is the title of the song?
"You tell me mistakes
Are part of being young
But that don't right
The wrong that's been done"
3. What is the missing word in the title of the number one song by Shelley Fabares, "Johnny ______"?
4. Which songwriting team had their nanny/babysitter Eva Boyd record "The Loco-Motion"?
5. Little Eva was followed by Little Peggy _____ as the next female vocalist to reach number one. She achieved it with "I Will Follow Him". What is the missing month from her name?
6. Whoever this Johnny is, he sure gets around. Lesley Gore is on her own in "It's My Party", apparently her Johnny has left with someone else. Who has he left with?
7. Jeanine Deckers was a one hit wonder. Jeanine Deckers? I hear you ask, you might know her better by one of the names below. Who was she?
8. This lady sure loves the person in this song. What is the name of this singer, who feels all of the things in this list for her guy?
She is stuck to him "like glue"
She is sticking to him "like a stamp to a letter" and "together like birds of a feather"
Nothing you could do could make her be untrue
Nothing you could buy could make her tell him a lie
You'd better be believing that she won't be deceiving him
She thinks "he's tops" and that "he's the cream of the crop"
"No muscle bound man" could take her hand from him,
"No handsome face could ever take" his place
And finally
"He may not be a movie star but when it comes to being happy", they are
9. This British singer was the oldest of all the woman who had number one hits on the Billboard Hot 100 in the '60s. Her first US number one was also her first US chart entry. These are lyrics from that number one hit. Who is she?
"And you may find somebody kind to help and understand you
Someone who is just like you and needs a gentle hand to
Guide them along"
10. The only record by a woman to be number one on both the US and UK pop chart in the '60s was sung by Nancy Sinatra. What is the title?
11. Otis Redding had a hit on the US pop chart with his version of his own song in 1965. Aretha Franklin had a number one with it 18 months later. What is the title?
12. Bobbie Gentry sang these words in her song "Ode To Billie Joe". What is the missing place in the lyrics?
"A year has come 'n' gone since we heard the news 'bout Billy Joe
'n' brother married Becky Thompson, they bought a store in ______"
13. Connect a black American actor and the movie set in London "To Sir, With Love", to find the singer of the title song from the movie. Who is she?
14. Jeannie C. Riley sang about a school parent/teacher association in this song. What is the name of the school in the song?
15. Only 14 female singers had number one hits on the Billboard Hot 100 in the '60s. Some had more than one number one hit but only one had three number one hits. Who was she?
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