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(a) Drag-and-drop from the right to the left, or (b) click on a right
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Questions
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1. Aretha Franklin
While My Guitar Gently Weeps
2. 2Pac
Boys Keep Swinging
3. Steve Miller
Keep on Pushin' Love
4. David Bowie
Keep Talking
5. The Beatles
Keep on Loving You
6. The B-52s
Mary Don't You Weep
7. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
Willow Weep For Me
8. Hall and Oates
Keep Ya Head Up
9. REO Speedwagon
The Weeping Song
10. Pink Floyd
Keep This Party Going
Select each answer
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Aretha Franklin
Answer: Mary Don't You Weep
"Mary, Don't Weep" was on Aretha Franklin's 1972 album "Amazing Grace". Great Gospel song that relates to the Bible story of Mary and Lazarus. Check out YouTube to enjoy the experience of listening to this platinum award winning song. Franklin's version is not the first, the first known recording was in 1915.
2. 2Pac
Answer: Keep Ya Head Up
2Pac, Tupac Shakur, released "Keep Ya Head Up" in 1993 on his album Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z.". The video of the song commences with the words "Dedicated to the memory of Latasha Harlins, it's still on", a victim of the L.A. riots in 1992.
Tupac considered one of the top rappers of all time was shot in a drive-by shooting in 1996. The crime has never been solved.
3. Steve Miller
Answer: Willow Weep For Me
Steve Miller's solo studio recording of the album "Born 2 B Blue" in 1988 was a rendition of previous jazz recordings. The album is a far cry from the 1970s' successes of the Steve Miller Band recordings.
4. David Bowie
Answer: Boys Keep Swinging
David Bowie has had many musical styles and persona over the years. "Boys Keep Swinging" is from the "Lodger" album released in 1979. "Lodger" was the third album in what has become known as the "Berlin Trilogy". The "Berlin Trilogy" comprises of the albums "Low", "Heroes" and "Lodger".
5. The Beatles
Answer: While My Guitar Gently Weeps
Written by George Harrison, "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" was released in 1968 on The Beatles "The White Album". In 2009, ". Rolling Stone" magazine ranked "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" 136th on its list of "The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time".
6. The B-52s
Answer: Keep This Party Going
The "B-52s" formed in 1976 as a Rock and Roll Band. Probably best known for their 1978 single "Rock Lobster", and their 1989 hit "Love Shack". After a long break from recording the "B-52s" released in 2008 the album "Funplex" with "Keep This Party Going" being the final track on it.
7. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
Answer: The Weeping Song
1990 album "The Good Son" as the stage for this song "The Weeping Song". Nick Cave is an Australian musician that has performed throughout the years from post punk and gothic to deep blues and spiritual.
8. Hall and Oates
Answer: Keep on Pushin' Love
1988 was the release of "Keep on Pushin' Love" on their "Ooh Yeah!" album. Hall and Oates fame was at its highest in the late 1970s early 1980s where they had a string of hits including "Rich Girl", "Private Eyes" and "Maneater".
9. REO Speedwagon
Answer: Keep on Loving You
1980 REO Speedwagon released their album "Hi Infidelity" including their chart topper "Keep on Loving You". REO Speedwagon were most popular in the 1970s and 1980s with overall achieving 13 Top Forty Hits, four of those hits were from "Hi Infidelity".
10. Pink Floyd
Answer: Keep Talking
"Keep Talking" was released in 1994 on their album "The Division Bell". Pink Floyd started in the mid-1960s and their success in the 1970s with albums "Dark Side of the Moon" and "The Wall" ensured their legacy in the music world.
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