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1. This group were suggesting that you walk in a particular way with these lyrics. Who are they?
"But my own Father, said
"Give her up don't bother
The world isn't coming to an end"
2. This singer is a bit upset because her boyfriend left and she does not want to run into him by accident, so she sings these words. Who is she?
"Make believe, that you don't see the tears
Just let me grieve, in private
'Cause each time I see you
I break down and cry"
3. I don't know what this singers problem is but he is telling his love to leave with these lyrics. What is the name of this singer, who was the UK's premier crooner in the early '60s?
"Walk away, please go
Before you throw your life away
A life that I could share for just a day
We should have met some years ago
For your sake I say
Walk away, just go"
4. Which girl group had been dancing outside then had a hit with a song containing these lyrics?
"It's not love I'm runnin' from
It's the heartbreak I know will come
'Cause I know that you're no good for me (You're no good)
But you've become a part of me"
5. Which German musician had a well known international instrumental hit in 1965? The German title is "Eine Schwarzwaldfahrt", if you remember the English title it will give you his name.
6. A few years before The Beatles, a teenage Rock and Roller came out of Liverpool and over the next seven years had 11 Top 10 hits on the UK singles chart. These lyrics are from one of his last hits that just failed to reach the UK Top 20. Who is he?
"When you're feeling like you wanna cry
And there's no one who's got time
To sit and wonder why
When you need someone to hear you
To say a word or just be near you"
7. I have heard the falsetto voice used in many songs but the lead singer in this group has the weirdest voice of all. Which group had a hit in the '60s with "Run, Baby Run (Back Into My Arms)"?
8. Steve Winwood was the lead singer of this group. He was 17 years old when he sang these lyrics. What is the name of the group?
"Hey hey hey
Everyone is talkin' about me
It make me feel so bad
Hey hey hey
Everyone is laughin' at me
It make me feel so sad"
9. The Four Tops had a hit with this song in 1968 but in 1966 the original version did much better. Which group sang these lyrics?
"You won't see me follow you back home
The empty sidewalks on my block are not the same
You're not to blame"
10. This British group had a number of hits in the '60s. They disbanded but came back in the '70s with a slightly changed name. Here are some lyrics from one of their '60s hits. What was the name of the group in the '60s?
"She walked through the corn leading down to the river
Her hair shone like gold in the hot morning sun
She took all the love that a poor boy could give her"
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