Songs With a Day of the Week in the Title Quiz

Answer: The Rolling Stones

The Rolling Stones' original band members were Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Brian Jones, Bill Wyman, and Charlie Watts. Some songs by The Rolling Stones include "Honky Tonk Women", "Start Me Up", and "It's All Over Now". "Ruby Tuesday" was about Keith Richards's one-time girlfriend, Linda Keith. Mick Jagger and Keith Richards wrote the song.

Answer: Lynyrd Skynyrd

Lynyrd Skynyrd's original band members were Ronnie Van Zant, Gary Rossington, Allen Collins, Larry Junstrom, and Bob Burns. Some songs by Lynyrd Skynyrd include "Sweet Home Alabama", "On The Hunt", and "Cry For The Bad Man". "Tuesday's Gone" has been in many films, including "Happy Gilmore". Ronnie Van Zant and Allen Collins wrote the song.

Answer: The Bangles

The Bangles' original band members were Susanna Hoffs, Victoria Peterson, Debbi Peterson, and Annette Zilinskas. Some songs by The Bangles include "Eternal Flame", "Walk Like an Egyptian", and "Be With You". The song is about a woman who is waking up to go to work on Monday, wishing it was Sunday. Prince wrote the song.

Answer: The Cure

The Cure's original band members were Robert Smith, Michael Dempsey, and Lol Tolhurst. Some songs by The Cure include "Lovesong", "Close To Me", and "A Night Like This". "Friday I'm In Love" was released as a single in May 1992 and peaked at number eighteen on the US Billboard Hot 100 weekly charts. Perry Bamonte, Boris Williams, Simon Gallup, Robert Smith, and Porl Thompson wrote the song.

Answer: The Carpenters

The Carpenters were a duo consisting of brother and sister Karen and Richard Carpenter. Some songs by The Carpenters include "Top Of The World", "We've Only Just Begun", and "Please Mr. Postman". "Rainy Days and Mondays" was released as a single in April 1971 and peaked at number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 weekly charts. Paul Williams and Roger Nichols wrote the song.

Answer: R.E.M.

R.E.M.'s original band members were Michael Stipe, Peter Buck, Mike Mills, and Bill Berry. Some songs by R.E.M. include "Shiny Happy People", "Losing My Religion", and "Everybody Hurts". "A Month of Saturdays" was released on the band's last album, "Part Lies, Part Heart, Part Truth, Part Garbage 1982-2011", just before the band broke up. Michael Stipe, Peter Buck, and Mike Mills wrote the song.

Answer: The Monkees

The Monkees' original band members were Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith, Peter Tork, and Davy Jones. Some songs by The Monkees include "Just May Be The One", "Listen to the Band", and "I Wanna Be Free". "Pleasant Valley Sunday" was released as a single in July 1967 and peaked at number three on the US Billboard Hot 100 weekly charts. Gerry Goffin and Carole King wrote the song.

Answer: Duran Duran

Duran Duran's original band members were Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes, John Taylor, Roger Taylor, and Andy Taylor (none of the Taylors are related). Some songs by Duran Duran include "Girls on Film", "The Reflex", and "A Matter of Feeling". "New Moon On Monday" was released as a single in January 1984 in the United Kingdom and peaked at number ten on the US Billboard Hot 100 weekly charts. Simon Le Bon, John Taylor, Roger Taylor, Andy Taylor, and Nick Rhodes wrote the song.

Answer: The Boomtown Rats

The Boomtown Rats' original band members were Bob Geldof, Garry Roberts, Johnnie Fingers, Pete Briquette, Gerry Cott, and Simon Crowe. Some songs by The Boomtown Rats include "Diamond Smiles", "Rat Trap", and "Banana Republic". "I Don't Like Mondays" was inspired by a school shooting at Cleveland Elementary in San Diego in 1979. Bob Geldof and Johnnie Fingers wrote the song.

Answer: The Easybeats

The Easybeats' original band members were Stevie Wright, George Young, Harry Vanda, Dick Diamonde, and Gordon "Snowy" Fleet. Some songs by The Easybeats include "She's So Fine", "hello, how are you?", "Land of Make Believe". "Friday on My Mind" was released as a single in November 1966 in Australia and peaked at number sixteen on the US Billboard Hot 100 charts between 1966 and 1977. Harry Vanda and George Young wrote the song.