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Becky's Island Music Trivia Quiz #566 - 12/28/11

1942: 70-Year Birthdays

Answers

1. And it's 1,2,3, what are you buying him for his 70th birthday on January 1?: Country Joe McDonald
2. He was the high voice in the Hollies and in a famous trio/quartet of the early 70s, and his 70th birthday is February 2.
: Graham Nash
3. Her life has been a "Tapestry" of rich and royal hue, and she'll celebrate her 70th on February 9.
: Carole King
4. He'll be taking a "Walk on the Wild Side" into his 70th year on March 2.
: Lou Reed
5. All hail the Queen of Soul as she turns 70 on March 25. Do you "Think" she'll wear that hat?
: Aretha Franklin
6. Among the guests at this singer/actress/director's 70th birthday celebration on April 24 might be duet partners Neil Diamond, Donna Summer, Barry Gibb, Kim Carnes, Don Johnson, and Bryan Adams.
: Barbra Streisand
7. He's hoping "It Never Rains In Southern California" when he celebrates his 70th on May 18.
: Albert Hammond
8. Six years after he turned 64, he'll be celebrating his 70th on June 18, and we still need him.
: Paul McCartney
9. "God Only Knows" how this Beach Boy singer and songwriter will be spending his 70th on June 20.
: Brian Wilson
10. Certainly the tallest individual on this list, this drummer who played on such albums as Rumours and Tusk will be 70 on June 24.
: Mick Fleetwood
11. Hey, "Mr. Tambourine Man," play Happy Birthday for this Byrds singer and guitarist on July 13.
: Roger McGuinn
12. Hey, won't you play, another 70th birthday song for this 70s country/pop singer who has his birthday on August 7.
: B.J. Thomas
13. This Mouseketeer who also had several pop hits turns 70 on October 22.
: Annette Funicello
14. This Argentinian former Chicago Symphony Orchestra music director will be 70 on November 15.
: Daniel Barenboim
15. Unless he goes on up to the "Spirit in the Sky" before November 20, he'll live to see 70 this year.
: Norman Greenbaum
16. Will this Monkee be wearing a wool hat to his 70th birthday party on December 30?
: Mike Nesmith
17. This Police-man, who was considerably older than his bandmates, turns 70 on December 31.
: Andy Summers

Bonus: Had he lived, this Becky's Island favorite guitarist/singer/composer would have celebrated his 70th birthday on August 1.: Jerry Garcia, of course!

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