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Quiz about Top 40 Hits for 1961
Quiz about Top 40 Hits for 1961

Top 40 Hits for 1961 Trivia Quiz


Go back even further to 1961. Let's see if you can guess the artists or titles from the lyrics I have provided.

A multiple-choice quiz by sharlou. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
sharlou
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
7,392
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
20
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
14 / 20
Plays
4526
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 38 (18/20), Guest 98 (13/20), Guest 175 (15/20).
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Question 1 of 20
1. 'A very old friend came by today 'cause he was telling everyone in town' Hint


Question 2 of 20
2. 'Once I had a pretty girl, her name it doesn't matter' Hint


Question 3 of 20
3. 'Here's my story, sad but true, about a girl that I once knew' Hint


Question 4 of 20
4. What song are these lyrics from: 'When you're young and so in love as we, bewildered by the world we see'? Hint


Question 5 of 20
5. 'As I walk along I wonder what went wrong with our love, a love that was so strong' Hint


Question 6 of 20
6. 'Norman , ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, Norman, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, Norman, Norman, my love' Hint


Question 7 of 20
7. 'Sa-a-a-d movies always make me cry. He said he had to work so I went to the show alone' Hint


Question 8 of 20
8. 'Cupid draw back your bow and let your arrow go' Hint


Question 9 of 20
9. 'It's not the way you smile that touched my heart, it's not the way you kiss that tears me apart' Hint


Question 10 of 20
10. 'Jimmy's girl, Jimmy's girl, wish that I were holdin' Jimmy's girl' Hint


Question 11 of 20
11. 'Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days like this Mama said' Hint


Question 12 of 20
12. 'Am I fool number one or am I fool number two' Hint


Question 13 of 20
13. 'Crazy, I'm crazy for feeling so lonely' Hint


Question 14 of 20
14. 'From nowhere through a caravan around the campfire light' Hint


Question 15 of 20
15. 'Ev'ry mornin' at the mine you could see him arrive' Hint


Question 16 of 20
16. 'Wind and storm (wah-ooh), gone's the sun (wah-ooh), from the stars (wah-ooh)' Hint


Question 17 of 20
17. 'If I see you tomorrow on some street in town. Pardon me if I don't say 'Hello' (hello)' Hint


Question 18 of 20
18. 'Come on everybody clap your hands. Now you're looking good' Hint


Question 19 of 20
19. 'Tra la-la-la-la la-la-la-la, happy birthday sweet sixteen' Hint


Question 20 of 20
20. 'Hit the Road Jack and don'tcha come back no more no more no more no more,' Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. 'A very old friend came by today 'cause he was telling everyone in town'

Answer: '(Marie's the Name of) His Latest Flame'

2. 'Once I had a pretty girl, her name it doesn't matter'

Answer: 'Hats Off to Larry'

3. 'Here's my story, sad but true, about a girl that I once knew'

Answer: 'Runaround Sue'

4. What song are these lyrics from: 'When you're young and so in love as we, bewildered by the world we see'?

Answer: 'Town Without Pity'

5. 'As I walk along I wonder what went wrong with our love, a love that was so strong'

Answer: 'Runaway'

6. 'Norman , ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, Norman, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, Norman, Norman, my love'

Answer: Sue Thompson

7. 'Sa-a-a-d movies always make me cry. He said he had to work so I went to the show alone'

Answer: Sue Thompson

8. 'Cupid draw back your bow and let your arrow go'

Answer: Sam Cooke

9. 'It's not the way you smile that touched my heart, it's not the way you kiss that tears me apart'

Answer: 'Baby It's You'

10. 'Jimmy's girl, Jimmy's girl, wish that I were holdin' Jimmy's girl'

Answer: Johnny Tillotson

11. 'Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days like this Mama said'

Answer: The Shirelles

12. 'Am I fool number one or am I fool number two'

Answer: Brenda Lee

13. 'Crazy, I'm crazy for feeling so lonely'

Answer: Patsy Cline

14. 'From nowhere through a caravan around the campfire light'

Answer: The Impressions

15. 'Ev'ry mornin' at the mine you could see him arrive'

Answer: Jimmy Dean

16. 'Wind and storm (wah-ooh), gone's the sun (wah-ooh), from the stars (wah-ooh)'

Answer: The Fleetwoods

17. 'If I see you tomorrow on some street in town. Pardon me if I don't say 'Hello' (hello)'

Answer: 'Walk on By'

18. 'Come on everybody clap your hands. Now you're looking good'

Answer: Chubby Checker

19. 'Tra la-la-la-la la-la-la-la, happy birthday sweet sixteen'

Answer: Neil Sedaka

20. 'Hit the Road Jack and don'tcha come back no more no more no more no more,'

Answer: Ray Charles

Source: Author sharlou

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