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Questions
Choices
1. Indiana Wants Me
The Jaggerz
2. Julie, Do Ya Love Me?
R. Dean Taylor
3. Patches
Clarence Carter
4. Something's Burning
Chicago
5. Make Me Smile
Five Stairsteps
6. Gimme Dat Ding
Bobby Sherman
7. O-o-h Child
Sugarloaf
8. Green-Eyed Lady
Kenny Rogers and The First Edition
9. The Rapper
Mountain
10. Mississippi Queen
The Pipkins
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Indiana Wants Me
Answer: R. Dean Taylor
"Indiana Wants Me" managed to reach number five on the 'Billboard Hot 100' chart and number one on 'Cash Box' charts. The song is about a man who kills a man in Indiana for saying bad things about the woman he loves. He writes a letter to his love while being pursued by the police.
2. Julie, Do Ya Love Me?
Answer: Bobby Sherman
"Julie, Do Ya Love Me" was written by Tom Bahle for Bobby Sherman, and made it to number five on pop charts in the U.S. in 1970. On U.K. charts that same year, a cover version of the song by the band White Plains actually topped Sherman's version. Sherman's version reached number 28 on U.K. charts while the White Plains version reached number eight.
3. Patches
Answer: Clarence Carter
"Patches" tells the story of a poor farm boy in Alabama who has to take care of his family when his father dies before his years. Half the song is spoken and half sung. It won the 1971 Grammy Award for 'Best Rhythm & Blues Song'.
4. Something's Burning
Answer: Kenny Rogers and The First Edition
"Something's Burning" was the only single released off the album of the same name, and made it to number eleven on the U.S. 'Billboard Hot 100' chart in 1970. In 1974, Blue Swede covered "Something's Burning" on their debut album, "Hooked on a Feeling".
5. Make Me Smile
Answer: Chicago
"Make Me Smile" is a single off Chicago's second album. The song reached number nine on the U.S 'Billboard Hot 100' chart and was Chicago's first song to reach the top ten reaching number nine on the U.S. 'Billboard Hot 100'.
6. Gimme Dat Ding
Answer: The Pipkins
"Gimme Dat Ding" is a novelty song and a one hit wonder for the U.K. band The Pipkins. The song was written by Albert Hammond who recorded the hit song "It Never Rains in Southern California" in 1972.
7. O-o-h Child
Answer: Five Stairsteps
"O-o-h Child" was the Five Stairsteps only top 40 hit. The song reached number 8 on the U.S. 'Billboard Top 100' chart. Though it was basically a one hit wonder for the group, it has been covered by various artists such as The Spinners, Dusty Springfield, Hall & Oates, and Janet Jackson.
8. Green-Eyed Lady
Answer: Sugarloaf
Sugarloaf had an on and off active career running between 1970 and 1991. Their hits, "Green Eyed Lady" and "Don't Call Us We'll Call You", were the only songs to reach the top ten on the U.S. 'Billboard Hot 100' chart reaching number three.
9. The Rapper
Answer: The Jaggerz
"The Rapper", by The Jaggerz, reached number two on the 'Billboard Pop Singles' chart in 1970. The song is about warning girls about smooth talking womanizers with only one thing on their minds. The band's active years were between 1964 and 1977. The band got back together in 1989 and still perform at 60's reunion concerts.
10. Mississippi Queen
Answer: Mountain
"Mississippi Queen" is considered a rock classic but only managed to reach number 21 in the 'Billboard Hot 100' chart in 1970. Mountain broke up in 1972 but the band gets back together now and then to do rock festivals. In 1969, Mountain performed at Woodstock.
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