Music Trivia Quiz #338 Answers

1. This Temptations standard was Number One for six weeks beginning in January 1965. "My Girl"
2. Diana Ross mentioned the names of the other two Supremes in "Back In My Arms Again. What were their names?: Mary and Flo
3. Appropriately enough for my family, this James Brown hit was in its final week at Number One on the day I was born, September 26, 1965. "Papa's Got A Brand New Bag"
4. "Rescue Me" was not sung by Aretha Franklin, though many people think so. Who sang it?: Fontella Bass
5. What was Wilson Pickett's phone number in the song he took to Number One in March 1966?: 634-5789
6. Stevie Wonder had a Number One hit in 1966 with a cover of what Bob Dylan song?: "Blowin' in the Wind"
7. Freddie Scott asked this title question in his 1967 song that was Number One for four weeks.: "Are You Lonely For Me"
8. What was Aretha Franklin's first R&B Number One hit?: "I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)"
9. Sam and Dave hit Number One in October 1967 with a song that's since become associated with the Blues Brothers - what is it?: "Soul Man"
10. What Motown group had a hit with "I Second That Emotion" in January 1968?: Smokey Robinson and the Miracles
11. The Intruders hit Number One with this song about growing up in May 1968.: "Cowboys to Girls"
12. Another song associated with the Blues Brothers, by Aretha Franklin, hit Number One in June 1968.: "Think"
13. This South African trumpet player had a hit in July 1968 with "Grazing in the Grass.": Hugh Masekela
14. Marvin Gaye hit Number One in December 1968 with "I Heard It Through The Grapevine," but another group had also taken that song to Number One a year earlier. Who were they?: Gladys Knight and the Pips
15. Chicago's Tyrone Davis asked permission to do this in February 1969.: "Can I Change My Mind"
16. Junior Walker and the All-Stars wondered this in Juy 1969.: "What Does It Take (To Win Your Love)"
17. This Supremes song was the last Number One R&B hit of the sixties, and the last one to feature Diana Ross on lead vocals.: "Someday We'll Be Together"

Bonus: Aretha Franklin had a Number One hit with "Share Your Love With Me" in 1969. Who brought that song back to the pop and country charts in 1981?: Kenny Rogers




		Bongos Becky's Island Music Trivia Quiz #338 - 8/15/07 R&B Number Ones, 1965-69 Answers 1. This Temptations standard was Number One for six weeks beginning in January 1965. "My Girl" 2. Diana Ross mentioned the names of the other two Supremes in "Back In My Arms Again. What were their names?: Mary and Flo 3. Appropriately enough for my family, this James Brown hit was in its final week at Number One on the day I was born, September 26, 1965. "Papa's Got A Brand New Bag" 4. "Rescue Me" was not sung by Aretha Franklin, though many people think so. Who sang it?: Fontella Bass 5. What was Wilson Pickett's phone number in the song he took to Number One in March 1966?: 634-5789 6. Stevie Wonder had a Number One hit in 1966 with a cover of what Bob Dylan song?: "Blowin' in the Wind" 7. Freddie Scott asked this title question in his 1967 song that was Number One for four weeks.: "Are You Lonely For Me" 8. What was Aretha Franklin's first R&B Number One hit?: "I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)" 9. Sam and Dave hit Number One in October 1967 with a song that's since become associated with the Blues Brothers - what is it?: "Soul Man" 10. What Motown group had a hit with "I Second That Emotion" in January 1968?: Smokey Robinson and the Miracles 11. The Intruders hit Number One with this song about growing up in May 1968.: "Cowboys to Girls" 12. Another song associated with the Blues Brothers, by Aretha Franklin, hit Number One in June 1968.: "Think" 13. This South African trumpet player had a hit in July 1968 with "Grazing in the Grass.": Hugh Masekela 14. Marvin Gaye hit Number One in December 1968 with "I Heard It Through The Grapevine," but another group had also taken that song to Number One a year earlier. Who were they?: Gladys Knight and the Pips 15. Chicago's Tyrone Davis asked permission to do this in February 1969.: "Can I Change My Mind" 16. Junior Walker and the All-Stars wondered this in Juy 1969.: "What Does It Take (To Win Your Love)" 17. This Supremes song was the last Number One R&B hit of the sixties, and the last one to feature Diana Ross on lead vocals.: "Someday We'll Be Together" Bonus: Aretha Franklin had a Number One hit with "Share Your Love With Me" in 1969. Who brought that song back to the pop and country charts in 1981?: Kenny Rogers Back to Quiz #338 Back to the Music Trivia Homepage Back to Music Back Home