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Their Only No.1 (U.S.) #2 Trivia Quiz

This is part 2 of a quiz that deals with Rock & Roll artists that only had one No.1 on the American Top 40 Billboard charts.

A multiple-choice quiz by musicworks. Estimated time: 8 mins.

Author
musicworks

Time
8 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
86,014

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
25

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
13 / 25

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2994

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Question 1 of 25

1. What was the Crystal's only No.1? Hint

He's a Rebel

Uptown

Da Doo Ron Ron

He's Sure the Boy I Love

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Question 2 of 25

2. What was Sheena Easton's only No.1? Hint

For Your Eyes Only

The Lover in Me

Sugar Walls

Morning Train

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Question 3 of 25

3. What was Kool & The Gang's only No.1?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 4 of 25

4. What was Bobby Vee's only No.1? Hint

Run to Him

Come Back When You Grow Up

Take Good Care of My Baby

Rubber Ball

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Question 5 of 25

5. What was Bob Seger's only No.1?

Answer: (One Word ... it's not "Old Time Rock & Roll")

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Question 6 of 25

6. What was Sonny & Cher's only No.1?

Answer: ( Four Words)

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Question 7 of 25

7. What was Toto's only No.1?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 8 of 25

8. What was Carole King's only No.1? Hint

Sweet Seasons

So Far Away

It's Too Late

Jazzman

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Question 9 of 25

9. Another easy one. What was Bobby Goldsboro's only No.1?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 10 of 25

10. What was John Cougar Mellencamp's only No.1? Hint

Pink Houses

Hurt So Good

Jack & Diane

R.O.C.K. in The U.S.A.

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Question 11 of 25

11. What was Air Supply's only No.1? Hint

All Out of Love

Making Love Out of Nothing at All

Lost in Love

The One That You Love

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Question 12 of 25

12. What is Linda Ronstadt's only No.1?

Answer: (Two Words ... "You're ____ ____ ")

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Question 13 of 25

13. What was Nilsson's only No.1? Hint

Everybody's Talking

I Guess the Lord Must Be in New York City

Coconut

Without You

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Question 14 of 25

14. What was The O'Jay's only No.1?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 15 of 25

15. What was Gary U.S. Bond's only No.1? Hint

New Orleans

Quarter to Three

This Little Girl

School is Out

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Question 16 of 25

16. What was Foreigner's only No.1? Hint

I Want to Know What Love Is

Waiting For a Girl Like You

Urgent

Double Vision

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Question 17 of 25

17. What was Paul Revere & The Raider's only No.1? Hint

Good Thing

Kicks

Indian Reservation

Hungry

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Question 18 of 25

18. What was Genesis' only No.1?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 19 of 25

19. What was Lesley Gore's only No.1? Hint

You Don't Own Me

It's My Party

Monday Monday

Red Rubber Ball

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Question 20 of 25

20. What was the Marvelette's only No.1? Hint

Don't Mess With Bill

Please Mr. Postman

Beachwood 4-5789

Playboy

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Question 21 of 25

21. What was Eric Clapton's only No.1? Hint

Lay Down Sally

Tears in Heaven

I Shot The Sheriff

Wonderful Tonight

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Question 22 of 25

22. What was Paul Simon's only No.1? Hint

Loves Me Like a Rock

Mother & Child Reunion

Kodachrome

50 Ways to Leave Your Lover

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Question 23 of 25

23. What was Bette Midler's only No.1? Hint

From a Distance

Wind Beneath My Wings

The Rose

Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy

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Question 24 of 25

24. What was Styx's only No.1?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 25 of 25

25. What was Del Shannon's only No.1?

Answer: (One word.)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was the Crystal's only No.1?

Answer: He's a Rebel

The Crystals consisted of Barbara Alston, Delores Kennibrew, Mary Thomas, Patti Wright, and Merna Girard.

2. What was Sheena Easton's only No.1?

Answer: Morning Train

"Morning Train" was No.1 for 2 weeks in 1981.

3. What was Kool & The Gang's only No.1?

Answer: Celebration

I wish I had a dollar for every time I had to play "Celebration" while working as a DJ at Mardi Gras functions.

4. What was Bobby Vee's only No.1?

Answer: Take Good Care of My Baby

Bobby Vee, whose real name is Robert Velline was born 4-30-43 in Fargo N.D. He got his big break 2-3-59 when he & his band The Shadows
filled in for Buddy Holly, who along with The Big Bopper and Richie Valens, were killed earlier that day in a plane crash.

5. What was Bob Seger's only No.1?

Answer: Shakedown

"Shakedown" was from the Eddie Murphy film "Beverly Hills Cop II".

6. What was Sonny & Cher's only No.1?

Answer: I Got You Babe

Sonny Bono was elected to Congress in 1994. He died in a skiing accident on 1-5-98. Cher has four No.1's as a solo artist.

7. What was Toto's only No.1?

Answer: Africa

Toto was named after the dog in "The Wizard of Oz".

8. What was Carole King's only No.1?

Answer: It's Too Late

"It's Too Late" was No.1 for five weeks in 1971.

9. Another easy one. What was Bobby Goldsboro's only No.1?

Answer: Honey

"Honey" was No.1 for 5 weeks in 1968.

10. What was John Cougar Mellencamp's only No.1?

Answer: Jack & Diane

Given the name Johnny Cougar by David Bowie's manager.

11. What was Air Supply's only No.1?

Answer: The One That You Love

Air Supply is from Melbourne, Australia.

12. What is Linda Ronstadt's only No.1?

Answer: You're No Good

Andrew Gold who had a hit with "Lonely Boy" played the guitar solo on "You're No Good".

13. What was Nilsson's only No.1?

Answer: Without You

Nilsson died of a heart attack on 1-15-94.

14. What was The O'Jay's only No.1?

Answer: Love Train

The O'Jays were named after Cleveland DJ Eddie O'Jay.

15. What was Gary U.S. Bond's only No.1?

Answer: Quarter to Three

Bruce Springsteen wrote "This Little Girl".

16. What was Foreigner's only No.1?

Answer: I Want to Know What Love Is

Foreigner had 9 top 10 hits but only "I Want to Know What Love Is" went to No.1.

17. What was Paul Revere & The Raider's only No.1?

Answer: Indian Reservation

"Kicks", "Hungry" & "Good Thing" all made it to the top 5, but didn't make it to No.1. After ten years of being known as Paul Revere and the Raiders, they were simply known as the Raiders which they used on "Indian Reservation".

18. What was Genesis' only No.1?

Answer: Invisible Touch

Phil Collins had 7 No.1's as a solo artist.

19. What was Lesley Gore's only No.1?

Answer: It's My Party

Lesley's hit "Judy's Turn To Cry" was a sequel to "It's My Party".

20. What was the Marvelette's only No.1?

Answer: Please Mr. Postman

"Please Mr. Postman" was the first No.1 for Berry Gordy's Motown Corp.

21. What was Eric Clapton's only No.1?

Answer: I Shot The Sheriff

Some of the bands Eric Clapton was with are, Cream, The Yardbirds, Blind Faith.

22. What was Paul Simon's only No.1?

Answer: 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover

Patti Austin, Phoebe Snow, and Valerie Simpson were the back-up singers on "50 Ways to Leave Your Lover".

23. What was Bette Midler's only No.1?

Answer: Wind Beneath My Wings

"Wind Beneath My Wings" is from the movie "Beaches".

24. What was Styx's only No.1?

Answer: Babe

Styx is a river in Hades.

25. What was Del Shannon's only No.1?

Answer: Runaway

Del Shannon's real name was Charles Westover. He died of a self inflicted gunshot wound on 2-8-90. He was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1999.

Source: Author musicworks

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