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1. The first song is from 1958. The song "Lonely Teardrops" was sung by a legendary R&B singer. Name the singer of this hit in 1958.
2. The next song is "Hey There Lonely Girl". Which soul singer recorded this song in 1969?
3. This next hit was an early hit for the Bee Gees. Which song did they chart with in 1970?
4. The next song is entitled "Lonely People" released in 1975. Which group from the USA did this song?
5. The next song is a "Guitar Hero" franchise favorite called "Lonely Is the Night". Which artist sang the song in 1981?
6. "Only the Lonely" was a big MTV hit in 1982 for an L.A. based band. Which "new wave" band fronted by Martha Davis did this song?
7. The next song was an early song for Sting and the Police in 1978. Which song of loneliness did the Police record in 1978?
8. In 1983, this British progressive rock group released "Owner of a Lonely Heart". What was the name of this group?
9. This next song was an interesting sort of remake. It was an Alvin and the Chipmunks meets "Hip-Hop" sounding song. It was done in 2005 by Senegalese-American artist Akon. Name this tune.
10. Last but not least, this is, to quote Bruce Springsteen, "Roy Orbison singing for the lonely". What was the name of this Orbison 1960 hit song?
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