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Quiz about Country Music  1990s
Quiz about Country Music  1990s

Country Music ... 1990s Trivia Quiz


From the 1990s, these artists were busy hitting the pavement; guess the singer, missing lyric or song title containing some form of the word "walk". Chart references from Billboard Hot Country Songs.

A multiple-choice quiz by annanne. Estimated time: 8 mins.
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Author
annanne
Time
8 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
343,463
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
7 / 15
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Question 1 of 15
1. A number one hit from 1990, who sings this chorus?

"It's the people who want love
And the people who need love
Who find love on the way
I'll be looking for someone
'Til I find the right one
Then I won't be walking away"
Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. From 1995, what is the title of Toby Keith's number five song?

"Dream walkin', pillow talkin'
She's callin' my name again
Day's breakin', I ain't wakin' up, I'm sleepin' in
I'm on a roll now, I gotta know how this dream ends"
Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. Tracy Byrd made the top twenty in 1995 with "Walking to _____________"?

"Walking to ___________"
Marchin' with Methuselah
Readin' sings in Arabic
Ravin' like a lunatic"
Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. A 1998 song from the vocal group Lonestar - can you finish the line?

"When you walk in baby love begins
When you walk by baby ______________
When you come around my jaw hits the ground"
Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. A number two song sung by the vocal group, Diamond Rio; do you recall the title?

"We've still got it good no matter how bad it gets
Even after all this time the slipper still fits
Hey just look at how far we've come by choosing to stay
Baby don't go there, love don't get nowhere walkin 'away"
Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. Which of the following sang "He Walked On Water"?

"He wore starched white shirts buttoned at the neck,
and he'd sit in the shade and watch the chickens peck.
And his teeth were gone, but what the heck,
I thought that he walked on water"
Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. From 1994, the song indicates she's bounced back and determined to move on - who is this?

"I'm walking away a winner
I'm walking away from a losing game
With my pride intact and my vision back I can say
I know where I'm going and I know I'll be alright"
Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. The chorus below is from a 1990 number one hit song; can you name the singer?

"Is to walk on faith
Trust in love
Just keep on putting one foot down
In front of the other
When the valley so wide
We stumble in stride
And everything inside wants to give up
Walk on faith trust in love"
Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. Reba McEntire has some good advice if you can finish this line?

"Oh ain't life wonderful
When everything is right
But sometimes wonderful
Can fall apart sometimes
When your troubles knock you down
Pick yourself up off the ground and ____________"
Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. A number four hit in 1990 for the vocal band Highway 101; this should be an easy one, just complete the song title?

"Walkin', Talkin', Crying, Barely Beatin' Broken _______"

Answer: (it pounds)
Question 11 of 15
11. Yes, she's wearing her "Walking Shoes" along with her "old traveling hat" and "it's all over coat"; who is this country lady?

"I'm gonna put on my walkin' shoes tonight
Well, I'm a-leavin' here
'Cause you don't treat me right
All ya do is make me cry
So now I'm a-gonna say goodbye
I'm gonna put on my walkin' shoes tonight"
Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. Can you correctly fill in the blank to Lorrie Morgan's "We Both Walk"?

"Don't you try to come through my door
I can't watch you leave me __________
When you go we both walk
You walk away
I walk the floor"
Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. In 1991, the video for this number two country hit was shot in black and white, but do you recall which vocal band?

"Cause I took this walk your walking now
Boy, I've been in your shoes
You can't hold back the hands of time
It's just something you've got to do"
Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. A number two song from 1992; Mel is her father?

"I can see a new expression on my face
I can feel a strange sensation taking place
I can hear the guitars playing lovely tunes
Every time that you walk in the room"
Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. A 1992 number two song for Trisha Yearwod, in need of a name ... can you provide it?

"That boy's just a walkaway _____
Born to be a leaver
Tell you from the word go
Destined to deceive her
He's the wrong kind of paradise
She's gonna know it in a matter of time
That boy's just a walkaway _____"

Answer: (precedes schmo one word)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. A number one hit from 1990, who sings this chorus? "It's the people who want love And the people who need love Who find love on the way I'll be looking for someone 'Til I find the right one Then I won't be walking away"

Answer: Clint Black

"Walkin' away, I saw a side of you
That I knew was there all along
And that some day, I'd say good-bye to you
'Cause one right can still make two wrongs"

Clint was a co-writer on "Walkin' Away". It was the fourth single released from the 1990 album "Killin' Time".
2. From 1995, what is the title of Toby Keith's number five song? "Dream walkin', pillow talkin' She's callin' my name again Day's breakin', I ain't wakin' up, I'm sleepin' in I'm on a roll now, I gotta know how this dream ends"

Answer: Dream Walkin'

This is the third single released from the 1998 album "Dream Walkin'".

The Academy of Country Music awarded Toby the Top Male Vocalist award in 2000 and 2003. Also he won the ACM 2003 Video Of The Year, "Beer For My Horses" a duet with Willie Nelson.
3. Tracy Byrd made the top twenty in 1995 with "Walking to _____________"? "Walking to ___________" Marchin' with Methuselah Readin' sings in Arabic Ravin' like a lunatic"

Answer: Jerusalem

Chorus continued:

"By the time you tell me I'm the one
I'll be stickin' out my thumb
And walkin' to Jerusalem"

This song by Tracy Byrd charted number 15. The video was shot in St. Hedwig, TX, a small town just east of San Antonio; within San Antonio there is an area called Jerusalem.
4. A 1998 song from the vocal group Lonestar - can you finish the line? "When you walk in baby love begins When you walk by baby ______________ When you come around my jaw hits the ground"

Answer: ooh my my

Lonestar's "You Walked In" placed at number 12 in 1998.

Lead singer Richie McDonald rejoined the group (October 2011) after a five-year absence. John Rich (Big & Rich) was a previous bass guitarist; he left the band in 1998.
5. A number two song sung by the vocal group, Diamond Rio; do you recall the title? "We've still got it good no matter how bad it gets Even after all this time the slipper still fits Hey just look at how far we've come by choosing to stay Baby don't go there, love don't get nowhere walkin 'away"

Answer: Walkin' Away

"Walkin' Away" took the number two spot in 1996 and became their eleventh music video. Their 1991 debut single "Meet In The Middle", scored their first number one country hit.

Top Vocal Group by the Academy of Country Music - 1991 and 1992.
Vocal Group of the Year by the Country Music Association - 1992,'93,'94 & '97.
6. Which of the following sang "He Walked On Water"? "He wore starched white shirts buttoned at the neck, and he'd sit in the shade and watch the chickens peck. And his teeth were gone, but what the heck, I thought that he walked on water"

Answer: Randy Travis

"Said he was a cowboy when he was young
He could handle a rope and he was good with a gun
And my mama's daddy was his oldest son
And I thought that he walked on water"

In this 1990 number two hit for Randy Travis, he is referring to a young boy's admiration toward his great-grandfather. Since the boy looks up to him for so much, the elderly man could "walk on water". Allen Shamblin is the songwriter.

Among Randy's huge success, he has appeared in over 40 films and television shows and in 2004 earned a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame. He has seven Grammy awards to his name and has been a member of the Grand Ole' Opry since 1986. Also, he has received ten awards each in both the Academy of Country Music and the American Music Awards.
7. From 1994, the song indicates she's bounced back and determined to move on - who is this? "I'm walking away a winner I'm walking away from a losing game With my pride intact and my vision back I can say I know where I'm going and I know I'll be alright"

Answer: Kathy Mattea

End of chorus:

"I'm walking away a winner
Walking back into my life"

In 1994, Mattea's song hit number three and was her 13th music video.

Born June of 1959, Kathy started out in Nashville as a tour guide at the Country Music Hall of Fame, as did many others. She's active in HIV/AIDs charities and also a supporter of the fight against global warming.
8. The chorus below is from a 1990 number one hit song; can you name the singer? "Is to walk on faith Trust in love Just keep on putting one foot down In front of the other When the valley so wide We stumble in stride And everything inside wants to give up Walk on faith trust in love"

Answer: Mike Reid

In 1974, due to injuries, Reid retired from playing defensive lineman for the Cincinnati Bengals then pursued a musical career.

Singer/songwriter Mike Reid was born in PA, May of 1947. From his first of two studio albums, Reid has composed twelve number one country hits and was pianist for several symphony orchestras.
9. Reba McEntire has some good advice if you can finish this line? "Oh ain't life wonderful When everything is right But sometimes wonderful Can fall apart sometimes When your troubles knock you down Pick yourself up off the ground and ____________"

Answer: walk on

Chorus:

"Walk on, walk on
Nothing ever stays wrong that long
Walk on, oh walk on
Don't just stand there in the storm
Walk toward the light till you find the sun
And you'll be better off in the long run
And walk on"

In 1990, Reba McEntire's "Walk On" peaked at number two.

Reba has achieved 90 plus country music industry awards. Her 15 Grammy nominations resulted in two wins. In May 2011, she was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame and has an honored star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame.
In 2008, the French Country Music Awards Best Duo of the Year went to McEntire w/Kenny Chesney.
10. A number four hit in 1990 for the vocal band Highway 101; this should be an easy one, just complete the song title? "Walkin', Talkin', Crying, Barely Beatin' Broken _______"

Answer: heart

"Walkin' Talkin' Cryin' Barely Beatin' Broken Heart" by Highway 101.
Playing guitar, Roger Miller performs with the band (and has fun) in this video.

Songwriters: Roger Miller (d.10/92) and Justin Tubb.
11. Yes, she's wearing her "Walking Shoes" along with her "old traveling hat" and "it's all over coat"; who is this country lady? "I'm gonna put on my walkin' shoes tonight Well, I'm a-leavin' here 'Cause you don't treat me right All ya do is make me cry So now I'm a-gonna say goodbye I'm gonna put on my walkin' shoes tonight"

Answer: Tanya Tucker

She was born October 1959 in Seminole, TX; this song hit number three on the charts in 1990 ... "Walking Shoes".

Tanya Tucker has charted ten number one country singles, along with 17 music videos; she has three children and never married.

1972: Academy of Country Music - Top New Female Vocalist
1991: Country Music Association - Female Vocalist of the Year
12. Can you correctly fill in the blank to Lorrie Morgan's "We Both Walk"? "Don't you try to come through my door I can't watch you leave me __________ When you go we both walk You walk away I walk the floor"

Answer: anymore

Lorrie Morgan's single "We Both Walk", charted at number three in 1991 from her "Something In Red" album.

Born June of 1957, she has had three number one singles and 17 music videos.
Her second husband was the late Keith Whitley (d. May 1989).
13. In 1991, the video for this number two country hit was shot in black and white, but do you recall which vocal band? "Cause I took this walk your walking now Boy, I've been in your shoes You can't hold back the hands of time It's just something you've got to do"

Answer: Sawyer Brown

Remainder of chorus:

"So dry your eyes I understand just what you're goin' through
'Cause I took this same walk with my old man
Boy, I've been in your shoes"

The band's number two song from 1992 "The Walk", composed by lead singer Mark Miller, describesg a few of life's challenges and comforts between father and son.

The band has seven number one country hit successes as well as 36 music videos.
14. A number two song from 1992; Mel is her father? "I can see a new expression on my face I can feel a strange sensation taking place I can hear the guitars playing lovely tunes Every time that you walk in the room"

Answer: Pam Tillis

"When You Walk In The Room" sung by Pam Tillis, composed by Jackie DeShannon in 1963. An appearance by Dick Clark starts off the video introducing Tillis on "American Bandstand".

Born in Florida, July 1957, Tillis' only number one hit was from 1994, "Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy Life)". Pam co-wrote many of her songs with ex-husband, Bob DiPiero. Twenty of her songs were made into music videos; she has been a member of the Grand Ole' Opry since 2000.
15. A 1992 number two song for Trisha Yearwod, in need of a name ... can you provide it? "That boy's just a walkaway _____ Born to be a leaver Tell you from the word go Destined to deceive her He's the wrong kind of paradise She's gonna know it in a matter of time That boy's just a walkaway _____"

Answer: Joe

"Somewhere in a roadside motel room
Alone in the silence she wakes up too soon
And reaches for his arm
But she'll just keep reachin' on"

Born in Monticello, GA, September of 1964, Yearwood has been married to Garth Brooks since December 2005, her third husband.

Her musical career has resulted in seven number one country hits, 43 singles and 35 music videos.

Academy of Country Music:
1991 - Top New Female Vocalist
1997 - Top Female Vocalist

Grammy:
1998 - Best Female Country Vocal Performance for "How Do I Live"
Source: Author annanne

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