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Oceanic Jukebox II Trivia Quiz
The locals keep buying me drinks at the Oceana Bar and I can't leave so I threw a couple more shells in the jukebox. Match these fishy tunes to the fishy artists and have a chuckle.
A matching quiz
by bigjohnsludge.
Estimated time: 4 mins.
(a) Drag-and-drop from the right to the left, or (b) click on a right
side answer box and then on a left side box to move it.
Questions
Choices
1. Clam Cooke
"Fishin' the Night Away"
2. Stephen Fishop
"Sauger, Sauger"
3. Richard Sharks
"Abalone Cadabra"
4. Steve Giller Band
"Right Here Whaling"
5. Americod
"I Left My Carp In San Francisco"
6. Blake Shellfish
"Seahorse With No Name"
7. Tuna Turner
"Some Perch"
8. Luke Brine Shrimp
"Country Gill (Shake It For Me)"
9. Abalone Bennett
"Prawn and Prawn"
10. The Archerfishes
"Prawn Moray"
Select each answer
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Clam Cooke
Answer: "Fishin' the Night Away"
Sam Cooke's "Twistin' the Night Away" reached number one on Billboard's R&B chart in 1962. The song was featured in the 1978 movie "Animal House" and also in the 1987 comedy/sci-fi movie "Inner Space" with Martin Short and Dennis Quaid.
2. Stephen Fishop
Answer: "Prawn and Prawn"
'On and On" by Stephen Bishop reached number two on the U.S. Easy Listening chart in 1976. Stephen was also played the guitarist sitting on the stairs playing to some girls in the movie "Animal House" when John Belushi came down, grabbed his guitar, and smashed it against the wall and said "Sorry!".
3. Richard Sharks
Answer: "Right Here Whaling"
"Right Here Waiting" by Richard Marx was released in 1989. It reached number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. It also reached number one on Australian, New Zealand, Ireland, Poland, and Canada charts.
4. Steve Giller Band
Answer: "Abalone Cadabra"
"Abracadabra" was the first single on the 1982 Steve Miller Band album "Abracadabra". It reached number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1982. Other hits by the band include "Fly Like an Eagle", "Jungle Love", and "The Joker".
5. Americod
Answer: "Seahorse With No Name"
America's "Horse With No Name" made it to number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1972. It was the band's most successful single. Other songs by the band include "Ventura Highway" in 1972, and "Sister Golden Hair" in 1975.
6. Blake Shellfish
Answer: "Some Perch"
The 2004 country song "Some Beach" by Blake Shelton reached number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. The song deals with a guy who starts out his day by getting flipped off in traffic and instead of cursing, says "some beach" and thinks about being on a beach somewhere.
7. Tuna Turner
Answer: "Prawn Moray"
Tina Turner's cover of CCR's "Proud Mary" in 1971 reached number four on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Though it was written by John Fogerty of CCR and released in 1969, it became one of Tina Turner's signature songs along with "What's Love Got to Do with It" in 1984.
8. Luke Brine Shrimp
Answer: "Country Gill (Shake It For Me)"
"Country Girl (Shake It For Me)" by Luke Bryan only made it to the number four spot on the Billboard U.S. Hot Country Songs. Other sons by Bryan include "All My Friends Say" in 2007, "Rain Is a Good Thing" in 2010, and "Drink a Beer" in 2013.
9. Abalone Bennett
Answer: "I Left My Carp In San Francisco"
In 1962, Tony Bennett released the song "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" which became his signature song for life. His first number-one hit song was "Because of You" in 1951. Other songs include "Long Ago and Far Away" in 1958, and "Who Can I Turn To" in 1964. Bennett had a cameo appearance as a lounge singer in the 2003 comedy "Bruce Almighty".
10. The Archerfishes
Answer: "Sauger, Sauger"
"The Archies" was a fictional cartoon band and cartoon show from the late 60s and early 70s. The characters were taken from the "Life with Archie" comic books. Their hit song "Sugar, Sugar" in 1969 was first offered to the Monkees but the band refused to record it thinking it was trash and too bubble gum. The song ended up reaching number one in 1969.
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