1. Ahmet Ertegun founded this record company in 1947: Atlantic Records
2. According to Alan Jackson, "it gets hotter than a hoochie-coochie" on this waterway: The Chattahoochee
3. Bluegrass song that begins "I asked my love to take a walk": "Banks of the Ohio"
4. The Scorpions followed this river "down to Gorky Park": The Moskva
5. Billy Joel's "Downeaster Alexa" cruised through this waterway: Block Island Sound
6. Their one hit was "Are You Ready" in 1970: Pacific Gas and Electric
7. A Gerry and the Pacemakers hit from 1965: "Ferry Cross the Mersey"
8. Johann Strauss, Jr.'s "greatest hit" used on the soundtrack to 2001: A Space Odyssey: "The Blue Danube Waltz"
9. The title river in the Standells' hit "Dirty Water": Charles River
10. Appropriately enough, this was Billy Ocean's first Number One hit, from 1984: "Carribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run)"
11. Christie had a hit in 1970 with this song, not about the Chinese waterway: "Yellow River"
12. According to Gordon Lightfoot, the Chippewa called this "Gitchee Gumee: Lake Superior
13. A Top Ten hit for Enya in 1989: "Orinoco Flow (Sail Away)"
14. This musical includes the songs "There Is Nothing Like a Dame" and "Some Enchanted Evening": "South Pacific"
15. Song the German soldiers sing in the movie Casablanca; "Watch On the Rhine"
16. According to Blues Image, "seventy three men sailed up from" this waterway: San Francisco Bay
17. Their hits included "Reminiscing" and "Lonesome Loser": Little River Band

Bonus: River that inspired Creedence Clearwater Revival's "Proud Mary": The Mississippi