Music Doo Wop Oldies Quiz Music

Thirty great memories about music that caused our parents and teachers grief! Take the quiz and see how you score as a true "Oldies Fan."

Check you music trivia knowledge against the answers at the end. Don't cheat, now!

Supremes1. When did "Little Suzie" finally wake up?
(a)    The movie's over, it's 2 o'clock
(b)    The movie's over, it's 3 o'clock
(c)    The movie's over, it's 4 o'clock
 
2. "Rock Around The Clock" was used in what movie?
(a)    Rebel Without A Cause
(b)    Blackboard Jungle
(c)    The Wild Ones
 
3. What's missing from a Rock & Roll standpoint?   Earth _____
(a)    Angel
(b)    Mother
(c)    Worm
 
4.  "I found my thrill . . ." where?
(a)    Kansas City
(b)    Heartbreak Hotel
(c)    Blueberry Hill
 
5.  "Please turn on your magic beam, _____ _____ bring me a dream":
(a)    Mr. Sandman
(b)    Earth Angel
(c)    Dream Lover
 
6.  For which label did Elvis Presley first record?
(a)    Atlantic
(b)    RCA
(c)    Sun
 
Bobby Darin7. He asked, "Why's everybody always pickin' on me?"  Who was he?
(a)    Bad, Bad Leroy Brown
(b)    Charlie Brown
(c)    Buster Brown
 
8. In Bobby Darin's "Mack The Knife," the one with the knife was named:
(a)    MacHeath
(b)    MacCloud
(c)    MacNamara
 
9. Name the song with ''A-wop bop a-loo bop a-lop bam boom."
(a)    Good Golly, Miss Molly
77(b)    Be-Bop-A-Lula
(c)    Tutti Fruitti
 
10.  Who is generally given credit for originating the term  "Rock And Roll"?
(a)    Dick Clark
(b)    Wolfman Jack
(c)    Alan Freed
 
11.  In 1957, he left the music business to become a preacher:
(a)    Little Richard
(b)    Frankie Lymon
(c)    Tony Orlando
 
Paula Anka12.   Paul Anka's "Puppy Love" is written to what star?
(a)    Brenda Lee
(b)    Connie Francis
(c)    Annette Funicello
 
13.   The Everly Brothers are . . .
(a)    Pete and Dick
(b)    Don and Phil
(c)    Bob and Bill
 
14.   The Big Bopper's real name was:
(a)    Jiles P. Richardson
(b)    Roy Harold Scherer Jr.
(c)    Marion Michael Morrison
 
Big Bopper15.   In 1959, Berry Gordy, Jr., started a small record company called . . .
(a)    Decca
(b)    Cameo
(c)    Motown
 
16.   Edd Brynes had a hit with "Kookie, Kookie, Lend Me Your Comb." What TV show was he on?
(a)    77 Sunset Strip
(b)    Hawaiian Eye
(c)    Surfside Six
 
17.   In 1960, Bobby Darin married:
(a)    Carol Lynley
(b)    Sandra Dee
(c)    Natalie Wood
 
Gordy Berry18.   They were a one hit wonder with "Book Of Love":
(a)    The Penguins
(b)    The Monotones
(c)    The Moonglows
 
19.   The Everly Brothers sang a song called "Till I  ________ You."
(a)    Loved
(b)    Kissed
(c)    Met
 
20.   Chuck Berry sang "Oh, ___________, why can't you be true?"
(a)    Suzie Q
(b)    Peggy Sue
(c)    Maybellene
 
21.   "Wooly _______"
(a)    Mammoth
(b)    Bully
(c)    Pully
 
22.   "I'm like a one-eyed cat . . . "
(a)    can't go into town no more
(b)    sleepin' on a cold hard floor
(c)    peepin' in a seafood store
 
23.   "Sometimes I wonder what I'm gonna' do . . . "
(a)    cause there ain't no answer for a life without booze
(b)    cause there ain't no cure for the summertime blues
(c)    cause my car's gassed up and I'm ready to cruise
 
24.   "They often call me Speedo, but my real name is . . . "
(a)    Mr.  Earl
(b)    Jackie Pearl
(c)    Milton Berle
 
25.   "You're my Fanny and nobody else's . . . "
(a)    girl
(b)    butt
(c)    love
 
26.   "I want you to play with my . . . "
(a)    heart
(b)    dreams
(c)    ding a ling
 
Little Richard27.   "Be Bop A Lula . . . "
(a)    she's got the rabies
(b)    she's my baby.
(c)    she loves me, maybe
 
28.   "Fine Love, Fine Kissing . . . "
(a)    right here
(b)    fifty cents
(c)    just for you
 
29.   "He wore black denim trousers and . . . "
(a)    a pink carnation
(b)    pink leotards
(c)    motorcycle boots
 
Dancing30.   "I got a gal named . . . "
(a)    Jenny Zamboni
(b)    Gerri Mahoney
(c)    Boney Maroney

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