Rebus of Hit Singles 2 Trivia Quiz

Answer: Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds

"Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" was released as a single by Elton John in 1974. The original which was a Lennon and McCartney composition featured on The Beatles 1967 groundbreaking album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band".

Answer: So in Love With You

"So in Love With You" reached #28 on the U.K. charts for Scottish band Texas.

Answer: Poetry in Motion

"Poetry in Motion" which was recorded by Johnny Tillotson in 1960 reached #1 and #2 in the U.K. and American charts respectively. The writers of the song Paul Kaufman and Mike Anthony when asked the inspiration for the song said it was inspired by young ladies who used to walk by their offices.

Answer: Paperback Writer

"Paperback Writer" was the eleventh single to be released by The Beatles and on the "B side" featured the track "Rain". It went to #1 in numerous countries including the U.K. In the U.K. it took over the #1 spot from "Strangers in the Night" by Frank Sinatra and was in turn knocked off by "Sunny Afternoon" by The Kinks.

Answer: Three Times a Lady

"Three Times a Lady" was a #1 hit for The Commodores in 1978 and was taken from their "Natural High" album.

Answer: Cracklin Rosie

"Cracklin Rosie" was taken from Neil Diamonds 1970 album "Tap Root Manuscript". It only reached #3 in the U.K. but was Neil's first American #1 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Answer: Born to be Wild

"Born to be Wild" by Canadian band Steppenwolf was judged by VH1 magazine in 2009 to be the 53rd best hard rock song of all time. The band took their name from the novel by Herman Hesse.

Answer: Tears in Heaven

"Tears in Heaven" was a song written by Eric Clapton after the tragic death of his four year old son Conor in 1991, who'd fallen from the 53rd floor of an apartment in New York City.

Answer: Don't Look Back in Anger

"Dont Look Back in Anger" was taken from English controversial rock band Oasis's second album "(What's the Story) Morning Glory?". It reached #1 in the U.K. and was voted the 20th best song of all time by Q magazine.

Answer: Rock Around the Clock

"Rock Around the Clock", it could be argued is THE defining record in Rock'n'Roll music. It was performed by Bill Haley and His Comets and is ranked at #158 in the The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time by Rolling Stone Magazine.