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Oldies Places Trivia Quiz

Identify the singer who mentions each of the various places listed below.

A multiple-choice quiz by robert362. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
robert362

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
69,389

Updated
Jul 26 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1409

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Question 1 of 10

1. 'Winslow, Arizona'. Hint

Hollies

Eagles

Kinks

Bread

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Question 2 of 10

2. 'Albuquerque'. Hint

Jim Croce

Carpenters

Four Seasons

Glen Campbell

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Question 3 of 10

3. 'My sweet Fraulein down in Berlin town ...' Hint

Gene Pitney

Moody Blues

Herman's Hermits

Rick Nelson

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Question 4 of 10

4. 'Battle of New Orleans'. Hint

Bobby Rydell

Bobby Vee

Bobby Darin

Bobby Vinton

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Question 5 of 10

5. 'L.A. is a great big freeway ...' Hint

Dionne Warwick

Linda Ronstadt

Carole King

Petula Clark

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Question 6 of 10

6. 'New Jersey Turnpike'. Hint

Grass Roots

Three Dog Night

Buckinghams

Simon and Garfunkel

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Question 7 of 10

7. 'My thoughts may find me in Mexico'. Hint

Neil Sedaka

Cat Stevens

Bobby Goldsboro

Lou Christie

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Question 8 of 10

8. 'Timbuktu'. Hint

Platters

Beach Boys

Everly Brothers

Jan and Dean

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Question 9 of 10

9. 'Bangor, Maine'. Hint

Johnny Rivers

Roger Miller

Turtles

Duprees

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Question 10 of 10

10. 'The North of Spain'. Hint

Temptations

Supremes

Looking Glass

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. 'Winslow, Arizona'.

Answer: Eagles

'Take It Easy'. 'I'm standing on the corner in Winslow, Arizona ...'

2. 'Albuquerque'.

Answer: Glen Campbell

'By The Time I Get to Phoenix'. 'By the time I make Albuquerque ...'

3. 'My sweet Fraulein down in Berlin town ...'

Answer: Rick Nelson

'Travelin' Man'. 'Makes my heart start to yearn ...'

4. 'Battle of New Orleans'.

Answer: Bobby Rydell

'Kissin' Time'. 'Don't make me fight the battle of New Orleans tonight ...'

5. 'L.A. is a great big freeway ...'

Answer: Dionne Warwick

'Do You Know the Way to San Jose?' 'Put a hundred down and buy a car ...'

6. 'New Jersey Turnpike'.

Answer: Simon and Garfunkel

'America'. 'Counting the cars on the New Jersey Turnpike ...'

7. 'My thoughts may find me in Mexico'.

Answer: Bobby Goldsboro

'Leavin The Straight Life Behind'. 'Drinkin tequila, goin' out of my mind ...'

8. 'Timbuktu'.

Answer: Everly Brothers

'Take A Message to Mary'. 'Tell her that I went to Timbuktu, tell her that I'm searching for gold ...'

9. 'Bangor, Maine'.

Answer: Roger Miller

'King of the Road'. 'Third boxcar, midnight train, destination: Bangor, Maine ...'

10. 'The North of Spain'.

Answer: Looking Glass

'Brandy'. 'Brandy wears a braided chain made of finest silver from the north of Spain ...'

Source: Author robert362

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