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1. "In the cool of the evening when everything is gettin' kind of groovy, I call you up and ask you if you'd like to go with me and see a movie..." Which southern rock band covered this tune originally recorded by the Classics IV?
2. "People say I'm no-good and crazy as a loon, I get stoned in the mornin', I get drunk in the afternoon...". Who served up this insightful life-style evaluation?
3. "I been down around Houston, Texas where the sun shines most of the time. And I been drivin' for about 6 hours tryin' to reach that Arkansas line...". Who sang this song about a love-sick trucker?
4. Who originally recorded the following lament: "How can you stand there smilin' after all you've done? You know it seems to make you happy when you've hurt someone..."?
5. "Some will lose their nerve tonight, others lose their lives, a flash of fire ends the fight, a cold look in my eyes...". Who recorded this gunfighter's view of his craft?
6. Who recorded this haunting ballad: "Crossroads seem to come and go, [yeah], the gypsy flies from coast-to-coast, knowin' many - lovin' none, bearin' sorrow, havin' fun, but back home he'll always run..."?
7. "One last night and the night before, I'm goin' back to get ten, eleven more, start again and made up...I love the chicken baby": Which southern rock band covered this Otis Redding song?
8. Which southern rock band recorded a cover of this Allman Brothers tune: "Just one more mornin' I have to wake up with the blues, pull myself out of bed [yeah], put on my walkin' shoes..."?
9. "Doesn't seem that long ago, three of us walkin' down that road, grey '55 Chevy parked in the front yard. Little Melody tagged along, those were the best days now they're gone..." Who recorded this rememberance of happier days with his late brother?
10. "Christmas lights out in the yard, a wreath hung on our door, there was Christmas music on the radio and I stared outside my window..." Who recorded this Christmas song?
11. "There was once a place in time and space called Middle Earth, where magic ruled and evil shadows filled the day. The Ring enslaved them, now who can save them..." Which southern rock band recorded this ode to Tolkien's tales?
12. "My life is changing, the seasons seem to come and go, too fast for me to remember who I am, by myself..." Which band originally recorded this ode to their fans?
13. "Walk along the river, sweet lullabye, it just keeps on flowin', it don't worry 'bout where it's goin', oh no...". Which southern rockers originally recorded this song comparing a loved one to the natural surroundings found during a walk in the country?
14. "Gonna take a freight train down at the station Lord, I don't care where it goes, gonna climb a mountain, the highest mountain Lord, jump off, nobody's gonna know..." Who recorded this baleful tale of woe?
15. "I was cuttin' the rug down at a place called The Jug with a girl named Linda Lou, when in walked a man with a gun in his hand and he was lookin' for you-know-who..." Which band originally recorded this jukebox classic?
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