| Here's a "Sign Of The Times"--he's a real Cheshire cat |
Harry Styles |
200 |
June 21, 2019 |
| Ariana Grande sings, "When all is said & done, you will believe" this, a 2018 song that mixes spirituality & female power |
"God Is A Woman" |
400 |
June 21, 2019 |
| "I Like It When You Sleep, for You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware of It" was a No. 1 Album for this "Yearly" band |
The 1975 |
600 |
June 21, 2019 |
| A song by Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey asks, "Oh baby, why don't you just meet me in" this title place |
the middle |
800 |
June 21, 2019 |
| Ka-ching! Post Malone teamed up with him for "Psycho" |
Ty Dolla Sign |
1000 |
June 21, 2019 |
| The 2016 Grammycast featured "Make Me Like You", a video recorded live on roller skates by this singer |
Gwen Stefani |
200 |
April 12, 2016 |
| She co-wrote her hit "All About That Bass" |
Meghan Trainor |
400 |
April 12, 2016 |
| We've got the same love for this duo, a rapper and DJ-producer, seen here |
Ryan Lewis and Macklemore |
600 |
April 12, 2016 |
| In 2015 Zayn Malik officially quit this band |
One Direction |
800 |
April 12, 2016 |
| Former "SNL" cast member Rob Schneider is the father of this "Ex's & Oh's" singer |
Elle King |
1000 |
April 12, 2016 |
| He's the Canadian pop sensation being sensational here"There's gonna be one less lonely girl..." |
Justin Bieber |
200 |
May 3, 2012 |
| This roc-a-fella introduced us to a "Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)" |
Jay-Z |
400 |
May 3, 2012 |
| "You Sent Me Flying", sang this British woman who died young in 2011 |
Amy Winehouse |
600 |
May 3, 2012 |
| Ontario native seen hereback in high school. We hear she had a thingfor "Sk8er Bois" |
Avril Lavigne |
800 |
May 3, 2012 |
| M. Ward & Zooey Deschanel, I now pronoun you this duo |
She & Him |
1000 |
May 3, 2012 |
| A drawing of a school chum of Julian Lennon inspired this song about a "girl with kaleidoscope eyes" |
"Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds" |
200 |
July 15, 2010 |
| Their last hit was 1971's "Riders On The Storm" |
The Doors |
400 |
July 15, 2010 |
| At the 2009 Grammys, her "Still Unforgettable" won the award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album |
Natalie Cole |
600 |
July 15, 2010 |
| This Coldplay hit includes the lines "I hear Jerusalem bells a-ringing, Roman cavalry choirs are singing" |
"Viva La Vida" |
800 |
July 15, 2010 |
| Their 1979 album "Breakfast in America" featured a feast of hits like "Take The Long Way Home" |
Supertramp |
1000 |
July 15, 2010 |
| "Pinball Wizard" was a Top 40 hit for this '60s group |
The Who |
200 |
July 7, 2008 |
| This Don McLean song was inspired by the 1959 death of Buddy Holly |
"American Pie" |
400 |
July 7, 2008 |
| 2004's "Genius Loves Company", featuring a dozen duets, was the final new album by this man |
Ray Charles |
600 |
July 7, 2008 |
| In 1984 this group broke into the Top 40 with "Red Red Wine"; in 2008 they broke up |
UB40 |
800 |
July 7, 2008 |
| "Kate" is what family & friends call this singer of "Suddenly I See" |
KT Tunstall |
1000 |
July 7, 2008 |
| The title of a 2005 album by The White Stripes is "Get Behind Me" you |
Satan |
200 |
January 25, 2008 |
| The tragic events of this date inspired the song "Skylines And Turnstiles" by My Chemical Romance |
September 11 |
400 |
January 25, 2008 |
| It's the royal-sounding title of Fergie's solo album |
<i>The Duchess</i> |
600 |
January 25, 2008 |
| Pink took part in the remake of "Lady Marmalade", featured on the soundtrack of this Nicole Kidman film |
<i>Moulin Rouge!</i> |
800 |
January 25, 2008 |
| "Somebody Told Me" that The Killers were formed in this city in 2002 |
Las Vegas |
1000 |
January 25, 2008 |
| In 2006 he was back with the hit "SexyBack" |
Justin Timberlake |
200 |
February 15, 2007 |
| In 2006 this singer from The Black Eyed Peas released this solo album "The Dutchess" |
Fergie |
400 |
February 15, 2007 |
| Her video for "Hung Up", from her album "Confessions on a Dance Floor", features krumping |
Madonna |
600 |
February 15, 2007 |
| This group's over-the-top video for "I Write Sins Not Tragedies" won Video of the Year at the 2006 MTV VMAs |
Panic! at the Disco |
800 |
February 15, 2007 |
| Welcome MCR, this alt-rock group, to "The Black Parade", its 2006 concept album |
My Chemical Romance |
1000 |
February 15, 2007 |
| It wasn't deja vu when this member of Destiny's Child sang with Jay-Z on the 2006 song "Deja Vu" |
Beyoncé |
200 |
October 3, 2006 |
| This "Walk Away" singer didn't thank "American Idol" when she won a Grammy in 2006 |
Kelly Clarkson |
400 |
October 3, 2006 |
| Michalka is the last name of these sisters who sing "Chemicals React" |
Aly & AJ |
600 |
October 3, 2006 |
| In 2005, she topped the album charts with "The Emancipation of Mimi" |
Mariah Carey |
800 |
October 3, 2006 |
| This "Girl Like Me" songstress was born in Barbados |
Rihanna |
1000 |
October 3, 2006 |
| "Pop" is on this 'N Sync album whose title refers ironically to the band's fame |
<i>Celebrity</i> |
200 |
May 7, 2004 |
| You'll understand her songs, like "Ironic" & "Hands Clean", when you're older & more bitter |
Alanis Morissette |
400 |
May 7, 2004 |
| These "Who Let The Dogs Out?" hitmakers come, logically enough, from the Bahamas |
the Baha Men |
600 |
May 7, 2004 |
| With spiky hair & names like Sid Vicious, this style of rock music shocked people in the '70s |
punk |
800 |
May 7, 2004 |
| Despite their name, at least 1 member of this band has already hit 20:"That is how we want it /Floorfiller /That is how we need it" |
the A-Teens |
1000 |
May 7, 2004 |
| The title character of this Beatles song is "wearing the face that she keeps in a jar by the door" |
"Eleanor Rigby" |
200 |
January 1, 2004 |
| For most of the '70s, Elton John collaborated with this lyricist on songs like "Your Song" |
Bernie Taupin |
400 |
January 1, 2004 |
| She stayed at No. 1 for 8 weeks in 1993 with "Dreamlover" |
Mariah Carey |
600 |
January 1, 2004 |
| In 1978 Barbra Streisand & Neil Diamond had a No. 1 hit with this duet |
"You Don\'t Bring Me Flowers" |
800 |
January 1, 2004 |
| She made her Top 40 debut with 1972's "You Turn Me On, I'm a Radio" |
Joni Mitchell |
1000 |
January 1, 2004 |
| In 2002 this rocker wed Gavin Rossdale, vocalist/guitarist of the group Bush |
Gwen Stefani |
200 |
February 12, 2003 |
| In the summer of 2002 this Canadian teen made her debut with the hit song "Complicated" |
Avril Lavigne |
400 |
February 12, 2003 |
| Nickelback's Chad Kroeger is featured on this song, heard here, a hit from a 2002 soundtrack |
"Hero" |
600 |
February 12, 2003 |
| Liz Phair was a guest vocalist on this Sheryl Crow song that says, "I don't have digital, I don't have diddly squat" |
"Soak Up the Sun" |
800 |
February 12, 2003 |
| Tunes from this singer-songwriter include "No Such Thing" & "Your Body is a Wonderland" |
John Mayer |
1000 |
February 12, 2003 |
| Before checking into "Heartbreak Hotel", this superstar drove a truck for the Crown Electric Company |
Elvis Presley |
200 |
November 8, 2002 |
| They're the fraternal goodbye-sters who sang the 1957 hit "Bye Bye Love" |
The Everly Brothers |
400 |
November 8, 2002 |
| This band's albums include "Animals", "A Saucer Full of Secrets" & "Dark Side of the Moon" |
Pink Floyd |
600 |
November 8, 2002 |
| In their Top 40 hit "Born to Be Wild", this band is credited with popularizing the term "heavy metal" |
Steppenwolf |
800 |
November 8, 2002 |
| Golden Earring's first Top 40 hit, this "love" song cruised to No. 13 in 1974 |
"Radar Love" |
1000 |
November 8, 2002 |
| This band's 2001 CD "Weathered" spent 8 consecutive weeks atop the Billboard album chart |
Creed |
200 |
May 9, 2002 |
| '70s classic heard here"Plucked her eyebrows on the way /Shaved her legs and then he was a she /She says, 'Hey babe'" |
"Walk On The Wild Side" |
400 |
May 9, 2002 |
| Aaron Lewis is the lead singer of this "It's Been Awhile" alterna-band |
Staind |
600 |
May 9, 2002 |
| This group heard here gets its name from a hockey penalty"I'm more than a bird /I'm more than a plane /I'm more than some pretty face /Beside a train" |
Five for Fighting |
800 |
May 9, 2002 |
| Footage from a concert at the Fillmore is included in his video for "Babylon" |
David Gray |
1000 |
May 9, 2002 |
| Mick Jagger & this group have had a satisfying career with hits like "Satisfaction" & "Jumpin' Jack Flash" |
The Rolling Stones |
100 |
February 14, 2001 |
| This Latin singing sensation sang "Cup of Life" at President George W. Bush's inauguration |
Ricky Martin |
200 |
February 14, 2001 |
| In 2000 these gals released "Forever", their first album since "gingery" Geri Halliwell left the group |
the Spice Girls |
300 |
February 14, 2001 |
| This group with Agnetha & Bjorn came to fame in the '70s after "Waterloo" won the Eurovision song contest |
ABBA |
400 |
February 14, 2001 |
| It was "smooth" sailing for this guitar great who released his award-winning "Supernatural" album in 1999 |
Carlos Santana |
500 |
February 14, 2001 |
| Her 1990 greatest hits album is called "The Immaculate Collection" |
Madonna |
100 |
February 5, 2001 |
| He was "Born in the U.S.A." on Sept. 23, 1949 |
Bruce Springsteen |
200 |
February 5, 2001 |
| This Beatles song begins, "When I find myself in times of trouble, Mother Mary comes to me" |
"Let It Be" |
300 |
February 5, 2001 |
| This rock band's 1991 concert film "At the Max" was shot during their Steel Wheels tour |
The Rolling Stones |
400 |
February 5, 2001 |
| It's the group heard here |
Blondie |
500 |
February 5, 2001 |
| In May 2000 she released her second album, "Oops!...I Did It Again" |
Britney Spears |
100 |
December 29, 2000 |
| "Bye Bye Bye" from the album "No Strings Attached" was a hit for this group |
\'N Sync |
200 |
December 29, 2000 |
| Their 1998 album "Dizzy Up the Girl" includes the songs "Slide", "Broadway" & "Black Balloon" |
the Goo Goo Dolls |
300 |
December 29, 2000 |
| His song "You Make Me Wanna" was nominated for a Grammy |
Usher |
400 |
December 29, 2000 |
| This single-named singer-turned aactress is aalphabetically first in "The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits" |
Aaliyah |
500 |
December 29, 2000 |
| 1969's Las Vegas Entertainer of the Year was this "King of Rock & Roll" |
Elvis Presley |
100 |
April 8, 1999 |
| This band with an "Appetite for Destruction" is known as G N' R |
Guns N\' Roses |
200 |
April 8, 1999 |
| This "Fly" group's latest CD "14:59" plays on their so-called 15 minutes of fame |
Sugar Ray |
300 |
April 8, 1999 |
| When INXS went home, they went to this country |
Australia |
400 |
April 8, 1999 |
| Before recording their own songs in 1969, he & Bernie Taupin wrote for other artists |
Elton John |
500 |
April 8, 1999 |
| Ladies' Home Journal named this "Like A Virgin" singer one of the 100 most important women of the 20th century |
Madonna |
100 |
March 22, 1999 |
| Their rock opera albums "Tommy" & "Quadrophenia" were both turned into films |
The Who |
200 |
March 22, 1999 |
| The group that finished the '80s as Starship first took off in the '60s under this name |
Jefferson Airplane |
300 |
March 22, 1999 |
| This '60s singer-guitarist called "Foxy Lady" "about the only happy song" he'd ever written |
Jimi Hendrix |
400 |
March 22, 1999 |
| This group was reeling in the '70s with hits like "Reeling in the Years", "Peg" & "Do It Again" |
Steely Dan |
500 |
March 22, 1999 |
| In February 1995 he reunited with his E Street Band to perform for a "Murder Incorporated" video shoot |
Bruce Springsteen |
100 |
July 13, 1998 |
| Feedback was first used in pop music in this Beatles song heard here: |
"I Feel Fine" |
200 |
July 13, 1998 |
| This group's "Night Fever" stayed at No. 1 longer than any other single of 1978--8 weeks |
the Bee Gees |
300 |
July 13, 1998 |
| This Tony Orlando & Dawn hit became a theme of hope during the Iranian Hostage Crisis, 1979 to 1981 |
"Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree" |
400 |
July 13, 1998 |
| After disbanding in 1968 these "brothers" reunited in 1974 & had a No. 3 hit with "Rock And Roll Heaven" |
The Righteous Brothers |
500 |
July 13, 1998 |
| It's the "Fab" group heard here: |
The Beatles |
100 |
July 9, 1998 |
| No whats or whys about it; it's the band heard here: |
The Who |
200 |
July 9, 1998 |
| A Tennessee native, this singer heard here was born Anna Mae Bullock: |
Tina Turner |
300 |
July 9, 1998 |
| Daughter of an opera singer heard here with a 1992 No. 1 hit: |
Mariah Carey |
400 |
July 9, 1998 |
| Group that flew up the charts with the song heard here: |
Counting Crows |
500 |
July 9, 1998 |
| His 1982 album "Thriller" spawned the No. 1 hits "Beat It" & "Billie Jean" |
Michael Jackson |
100 |
May 5, 1998 |
| Andre Young is better known as this influential "physician" of rap |
Dr. Dre |
200 |
May 5, 1998 |
| Noted singer & tour organizer heard here |
Sarah McLachlan |
300 |
May 5, 1998 |
| Despite its name, this group seen here is better known for its music than its encounters with the police |
Arrested Development |
400 |
May 5, 1998 |
| In 1995 Montell Jordan had a No. 1 pop & R&B hit with "this" |
"This Is How We Do It" |
500 |
May 5, 1998 |
| A revised version of this song sold over 3 million copies its first week of sales, Sept. 23-29, 1997 |
"Candle In The Wind" |
100 |
March 31, 1998 |
| Released August 29, 1997, her album "You Light Up My Life" went platinum October 10 |
LeAnn Rimes |
200 |
March 31, 1998 |
| Celine Dion's "Tell Him" came out one week before this lady, her duet partner, released it on her album |
Barbra Streisand |
400 |
March 31, 1998 |
| The 1995 Best Male Rock Vocal Grammy went to this singer for "You Don't Know How It Feels" |
Tom Petty |
500 |
March 31, 1998 |
| (Hi, I'm Vanessa Marcil.) I've appeared in 2 of this symbolized singer's videos, "Undertaker" & "The Most Beautiful Girl In The World" |
The Artist Formerly Known As Prince |
|
March 31, 1998 |
| We were shocked to hear this Rolling Stone was the guest vocalist on the Jacksons' hit "State of Shock" |
Mick Jagger |
100 |
January 16, 1998 |
| His then-wife Christie Brinkley painted the cover of his 1993 album "River of Dreams" |
Billy Joel |
200 |
January 16, 1998 |
| Cindy Birdsong sang with Patti LaBelle's Blue Belles before joining this Motown trio in 1967 |
The Supremes |
300 |
January 16, 1998 |
| Elton John & Kiki Dee had a No. 1 hit with "Don't Go" doing this |
Breaking My Heart |
400 |
January 16, 1998 |
| In 1978 he asked, "Do Ya Think I'm Sexy?" & also recorded "I Was Only Joking" |
Rod Stewart |
500 |
January 16, 1998 |
| In 1974 her song "The Way We Were" was replaced at No. 1 by "Love's Theme" but regained the top spot a week later |
Barbra Streisand |
100 |
July 1, 1997 |
| This band's 1987 album "Appetite For Destruction" has sold over 13 million copies |
Guns N\' Roses |
200 |
July 1, 1997 |
| In 1992 Michael Bolton reached the Top 20 with "Missing You Now", a duet with this saxophonist |
Kenny G |
300 |
July 1, 1997 |
| With 10 weeks, her "Physical" single spent more time at No. 1 than any other single of the 1980s |
Olivia Newton-John |
400 |
July 1, 1997 |
| Of the many times "Unchained Melody" has reached the Top 40 by various artists, 3 times were by this duo |
The Righteous Brothers |
|
July 1, 1997 |
| This leader of the Heartbreakers backed Stevie Nicks on her 1981 solo album "Bella Donna" |
Tom Petty |
100 |
April 30, 1997 |
| Selections from this Irish group's "Pop" CD were available on the internet prior to its March 1997 release |
U2 |
200 |
April 30, 1997 |
| He won a 1996 Grammy for Best Male Rock Performance for "Where It's At" from his "Odelay" CD |
Beck |
300 |
April 30, 1997 |
| This group won a 1996 Grammy for Best Hard Rock Performance for "Bullet With Butterfly Wings" |
the Smashing Pumpkins |
400 |
April 30, 1997 |
| Her self-titled debut album, which included the hit "Vision of Love", reached the top of the charts in 1990 |
Mariah Carey |
500 |
April 30, 1997 |
| This Chubby Checker hit charted twice, both times reaching No. 1 |
"The Twist" |
100 |
April 16, 1997 |
| "Beefy" singer whose first No. 1 hit was "I'd Do Anything For Love" from his 1993 CD "Bat Out Of Hell II" |
Meat Loaf |
200 |
April 16, 1997 |
| This group's 1995 album "Pulse" includes a live performance of all the songs from "Dark Side of the Moon" |
Pink Floyd |
300 |
April 16, 1997 |
| Her 1991 hit "Coming Out of the Dark" was about her tour bus accident of the preceding year |
Gloria Estefan |
400 |
April 16, 1997 |
| R&B quartet consisting of "Squirt", "Bass", "Slim" & "Alex Vanderpool" |
Boyz II Men |
500 |
April 16, 1997 |
| Pink Floyd & the Velvet Underground were inducted into this at a January 1996 ceremony |
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame |
100 |
March 6, 1997 |
| This Miss America had a 1995 hit with "Colors of the Wind" |
Vanessa Williams |
200 |
March 6, 1997 |
| Born David Thomsett, this British-born singer sang for Blood, Sweat & Tears under this name |
David Clayton-Thomas |
300 |
March 6, 1997 |
| These 2 singers, with 4 first names between them, had the 1991 No. 1 hit "Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me" |
Elton John & George Michael |
400 |
March 6, 1997 |
| He's been paired musically with Roberta Flack, Celine Dion, Regina Belle & Kenny G on top 40 hits |
Peabo Bryson |
500 |
March 6, 1997 |
| This rocker's 1988 album "Tina Live in Europe" won a Grammy for Best Rock Vocal Performance |
Tina Turner |
100 |
January 8, 1997 |
| On Feb. 9, 1964 the Beatles made their live U.S. TV debut on this show, reaching an audience of 73 million |
<i>The Ed Sullivan Show</i> |
200 |
January 8, 1997 |
| Dean Torrence of Jan & Dean sang on this group's 1966 hit "Barbara Ann" |
The Beach Boys |
300 |
January 8, 1997 |
| Of Emerson, Lake & Palmer, he was the drummer |
(Carl) Palmer |
400 |
January 8, 1997 |
| Mariah Carey joined with this group to record the 1995 hit "One Sweet Day" |
Boyz II Men |
500 |
January 8, 1997 |
| Her best-selling autobiography was titled "I, Tina: My Life Story" |
Tina Turner |
100 |
January 2, 1997 |
| B.B. King joined this band on "When Love Comes To Town" on their "Rattle And Hum" album |
U2 |
200 |
January 2, 1997 |
| This 1960s pop & country star opened a hotel in Nashville called King Of The Road |
Roger Miller |
300 |
January 2, 1997 |
| Elvis' one appearance on this WSM country music program, October 2, 1954, was considered lackluster |
Grand Ole Opry |
400 |
January 2, 1997 |
| In 1969 this lead singer of Paul Revere & The Raiders began pursuing a solo career |
Mark Lindsay |
500 |
January 2, 1997 |
| Little Richard has a street named for him in Macon in this state |
Georgia |
100 |
December 27, 1996 |
| His 1961 hit "Let's Twist Again" received a Grammy for best rock & roll recording |
Chubby Checker |
200 |
December 27, 1996 |
| This group's "Hotel California" album spawned 2 No. 1 hits, "New Kid In Town" & the title tune |
The Eagles |
300 |
December 27, 1996 |
| This "American Pie" singer was the subject of "Killing Me Softly With His Song" |
Don McLean |
500 |
December 27, 1996 |
| In 1978 this group earned Motown its first million seller in the U.K. with the following:"You're once, twice, three times a lady, and I love you..." |
The Commodores |
|
December 27, 1996 |
| This 1995 Disney film won Oscars for its musical score & for best song, "Colors Of The Wind" |
"Pocahontas" |
100 |
December 9, 1996 |
| Once a backup singer for David Bowie, he released 2 early albums with his own band, Luther |
Luther Vandross |
200 |
December 9, 1996 |
| "Valotte" was this first Top 10 hit for this son of a Beatle |
Julian Lennon |
300 |
December 9, 1996 |
| Karen & Richard Carpenter won their 1st Grammys in 1970 & this Carpenter won her 1st Grammy in 1992 |
Mary Chapin Carpenter |
400 |
December 9, 1996 |
| Steven Spielberg film that inspired the 1982 hit heard here:"Turn on your heartlight /Let it shine wherever you go..." |
<i>E.T.</i> |
|
December 9, 1996 |
| Before forming this group Keith Richards & Mick Jagger played in Alexis Korner's Blues Incorporated |
The Rolling Stones |
100 |
September 11, 1996 |
| In 1991 his "Ropin' the Wind" became the first country album to enter the pop charts at No. 1 |
Garth Brooks |
200 |
September 11, 1996 |
| In 1985 Sammy Hagar replaced him as lead singer of Van Halen |
David Lee Roth |
400 |
September 11, 1996 |
| His first pop hit, "Fingertips Part 2", came from the 1963 album "The Twelve Year Old Genius" |
Stevie Wonder |
500 |
September 11, 1996 |
| In 1996 radio listeners got "Up Close & Personal" with this singer of the film's theme:"You were my strength when I was weak /You were my voice when I couldn't speak /You were my eyes when I couldn't see /You saw the best there was in me /Lifted me up..." |
Celine Dion |
|
September 11, 1996 |
| His 1973 hit "Love Me Like a Rock" featured the Dixie Hummingbirds on vocal backup |
Paul Simon |
100 |
September 4, 1996 |
| In 1980 Pink Floyd scored its only No. 1 single with "Another" one of these |
a "Brick In The Wall" |
200 |
September 4, 1996 |
| Anthony Kiedis is the lead singer of this "Hot" rock group |
the Red Hot Chili Peppers |
300 |
September 4, 1996 |
| In 1978 this Fleetwood Mac LP won a Grammy for Album of the Year |
<i>Rumours</i> |
400 |
September 4, 1996 |
| In 1990 this Righteous Brothers hit recharted & went platinum after its exposure in the movie "Ghost" |
"Unchained Melody" |
500 |
September 4, 1996 |
| In 1995 the Leader Federal Bank in Memphis issued a Mastercard featuring 3 images of this performer |
Elvis Presley |
100 |
May 28, 1996 |
| This group got "Satisfaction" in 1964 with its first U.S. Top 10 hit, "Time is on My Side" |
The Rolling Stones |
200 |
May 28, 1996 |
| It's the musical instrument played by Dave Clark of the Dave Clark Five |
drums |
300 |
May 28, 1996 |
| This vocalist with the Lovin' Spoonful wrote the group's hit "Do You Believe in Magic?" |
John Sebastian |
400 |
May 28, 1996 |
| Jackson Browne was once a member of this "grubby" group whose hits included "Mr. Bojangles" |
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band |
500 |
May 28, 1996 |
| Entertainment Weekly reported the video for his "Scream" duet with sister Janet cost $7 million |
Michael Jackson |
100 |
May 6, 1996 |
| Members of this "Joshua Tree" band began playing together as Dublin high school students |
U2 |
200 |
May 6, 1996 |
| Her "All I Wanna Do" earned a Grammy as 1994's Record of the Year |
Sheryl Crow |
300 |
May 6, 1996 |
| This group's tour was delayed in 1995 when drummer Bill Berry was struck by an aneurysm |
R.E.M. |
400 |
May 6, 1996 |
| Trent Reznor is the only permanent member of this band, NIN for short |
Nine Inch Nails |
500 |
May 6, 1996 |
| The original title of this Roberta Flack hit was "Killing Me Softly with His Blues" |
"Killing Me Softly with His Song" |
100 |
April 26, 1996 |
| "U.N.I.T.Y." is a pro-female rap song about self-respect by this "Queen of Rap Music" |
Queen Latifah |
200 |
April 26, 1996 |
| In 1982 he sang "The Girl is Mine" with Michael Jackson & "Ebony and Ivory" with Stevie Wonder |
Paul McCartney |
300 |
April 26, 1996 |
| These brothers made "Cathy's Clown" a No. 1 hit in 1960; Reba McEntire did the same in 1989 |
The Everly Brothers |
500 |
April 26, 1996 |
| This 1978 film based on a Broadway musical gave us the No. 1 hit heard here: "You're the one that I want (you are the one I want), ooh ooh ooh..." |
<i>Grease</i> |
|
April 26, 1996 |
| In 1960, the year of his Army discharge, he had 3 No. 1 hits including "It's Now Or Never" |
Elvis Presley |
100 |
April 9, 1996 |
| His 1983 hit "Beat It" featured Eddie Van Halen on guitar |
Michael Jackson |
200 |
April 9, 1996 |
| This band adapted its name from Leonard Skinner, a gym teacher who loathed their long hair |
Lynyrd Skynyrd |
300 |
April 9, 1996 |
| Her 1985 hit "Crazy For You" reached the Top 5 in the U.K., as did its 1991 remixed version |
Madonna |
400 |
April 9, 1996 |
| While touring with The Beach Boys, she was cast in a major role in "To Sir With Love" |
Lulu |
500 |
April 9, 1996 |
| On July 6, 1964 this first Beatles film premiered in London |
<i>A Hard Day\'s Night</i> |
100 |
November 20, 1995 |
| In 1989, Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend & John Entwistle reunited as this group for an American tour |
The Who |
200 |
November 20, 1995 |
| "Killing Me Softly With His Song" was inspired by a concert performance by this "American Pie" singer |
Don McLean |
300 |
November 20, 1995 |
| In 1969 Sam Phillips sold this Memphis-based record label to Shelby Singleton of Nashville |
Sun Records |
400 |
November 20, 1995 |
| This performer won a 1981 Grammy for Record of the Year for "Bette Davis Eyes" |
Kim Carnes |
500 |
November 20, 1995 |
| This Doors vocalist left the group after recording "L.A. Woman" & moved to Paris to write poetry |
Jim Morrison |
100 |
October 3, 1995 |
| This Neil Diamond tune begins, "Where it began, I cant begin to knowin', but then I know it's grown' strong" |
"Sweet Caroline" |
200 |
October 3, 1995 |
| This "Do Ya Think I'm Sexy?" singer performed the hot harmonica licks on 1964's "My Boy Lollypop" |
Rod Stewart |
300 |
October 3, 1995 |
| 1 of 2 California prisons where Johnny Cash recorded live albums in the late '60s |
(1 of) Folsom or San Quentin |
400 |
October 3, 1995 |
| Barbra Streisand teamed with him to win a 1980 Grammy for "Guilty" |
Barry Gibb |
500 |
October 3, 1995 |
| As this group, Donny & his brothers had only one No. 1 record in the U.S.: "One Bad Apple" in 1971 |
The Osmonds |
100 |
September 27, 1995 |
| "Piano Man", released in 1973, was his first successful album |
Billy Joel |
200 |
September 27, 1995 |
| You "can't trust that day", according to The Mamas & The Papas |
Monday(, Monday) |
300 |
September 27, 1995 |
| At age 40, she won 3 Grammys for "Nick of Time", 1989's album of the year |
Bonnie Raitt |
400 |
September 27, 1995 |
| This British group's 1979 album "The Wall" included the hit single "Another Brick in the Wall" |
Pink Floyd |
500 |
September 27, 1995 |
| Georgia quartet whose hits include "Stand" & "Losing My Religion" |
R.E.M. |
100 |
February 6, 1995 |
| On the CD "If I Were" one of these, Sheryl Crow & 4 Non Blondes emulated Karen & Richard |
a Carpenter |
200 |
February 6, 1995 |
| In 1994 Luther Vandross & Mariah Carey remade this Lionel Richie/Diana Ross duet |
"Endless Love" |
300 |
February 6, 1995 |
| Trent Reznor's alternative band who recorded the album "The Downward Spiral" |
Nine Inch Nails |
400 |
February 6, 1995 |
| Singer heard here, she's been compared to Bruce Springsteen & Janis Joplin:"Come to my window /Crawl inside, wait by the light of the Moon /Come to my window /I'll be home soon..." |
Melissa Etheridge |
|
February 6, 1995 |
| This group's debut LP, "Please Please Me", topped the U.K. charts in 1963 |
The Beatles |
100 |
January 20, 1995 |
| Dr. Dre & Digable Planets won Grammys in 1994 for performances in this music genre |
rap |
200 |
January 20, 1995 |
| His Top 10 hits in the 1960s include "Little Sister" & "Return To Sender" |
Elvis Presley |
300 |
January 20, 1995 |
| In 1968 his "(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay" became the first No. 1 posthumous hit by a solo artist |
Otis Redding |
400 |
January 20, 1995 |
| His 1959 Top 10 hit "Oh! Carol" was dedicated to singer-songwriter Carole King |
Neil Sedaka |
500 |
January 20, 1995 |
| Prior to The Beatles, he was the drummer for Rory Storm and the Hurricanes |
Ringo Starr |
100 |
November 18, 1994 |
| This American rocker's 1st Top Ten hit in the United Kingdom was "Dancing in the Dark" in 1985 |
Bruce Springsteen |
200 |
November 18, 1994 |
| Prince's #1 hit, "Let's Go Crazy", was from this 1984 film |
"Purple Rain" |
300 |
November 18, 1994 |
| In 1967 Cindy Birdsong replaced Florence Ballard in this trio |
The Supremes |
400 |
November 18, 1994 |
| This Elton John hit is subtitled "I Think It's Gonna Be A Long, Long Time" |
"Rocket Man" |
500 |
November 18, 1994 |
| Her 1993 album "janet." reached No. 1 partly due to the success of the single "That's The Way Love Goes" |
Janet Jackson |
100 |
February 21, 1994 |
| Groups from this country have included INXS & Men at Work |
Australia |
200 |
February 21, 1994 |
| In October 1993 this group's "Vs." album debuted at No. 1 with sales of 950,000 copies |
Pearl Jam |
300 |
February 21, 1994 |
| This "Funky Divas" quartet consists of Dawn Robinson, Terry Ellis, Cindy Herron & Maxine Jones |
En Vogue |
400 |
February 21, 1994 |
| This group's "Janie's Got A Gun" single won a 1990 Grammy for Best Rock Vocal by a Duo or Group |
Aerosmith |
500 |
February 21, 1994 |
| "Oh, Pretty Woman" in 1964 was this artist's last Top 10 hit until "You Got It" reached No. 9 in 1989 |
Roy Orbison |
100 |
November 17, 1993 |
| In 1962 he teamed with Dee Dee Sharp to record yet another dance hit, "Slow Twistin'" |
Chubby Checker |
200 |
November 17, 1993 |
| No. 1 song that begins "Imagine me and you, I do, I think about you day and night..." |
"Happy Together" |
300 |
November 17, 1993 |
| This Irish group's "Rattle and Hum" album topped both the U.S. & U.K. album charts |
U2 |
400 |
November 17, 1993 |
| In 1983 this group from down under hit it big with "Down Under" |
Men At Work |
500 |
November 17, 1993 |
| "Let's" do this dance "again, like we did last summer" |
"The Twist" |
100 |
September 28, 1993 |
| The soundtrack to this 1984 Prince movie was No. 1 for 24 straight weeks |
<i>Purple Rain</i> |
200 |
September 28, 1993 |
| She won a Best Female Pop Vocal Grammy for her 1980 song "The Rose" |
Bette Midler |
300 |
September 28, 1993 |
| It begins, "Standing on a mountain looking down on a city, the way I feel is a doggone pity..." |
"Mountain of Love" |
400 |
September 28, 1993 |
| Since 1974 it's been Bob Seger's band |
Silver Bullets |
500 |
September 28, 1993 |
| This singer's "Born in the U.S.A." album spawned 7 Top 10 singles |
(Bruce) Springsteen |
100 |
February 22, 1993 |
| This rapper topped the charts in 1990 with "Ice Ice Baby" |
Vanilla Ice |
200 |
February 22, 1993 |
| It's the title of Natalie Cole's 1992 Grammy-winning album & song of the year |
"Unforgettable" |
300 |
February 22, 1993 |
| Madonna's hits "Vogue" & "Hanky Panky" were from the CD inspired by this 1990 film |
<i>Dick Tracy</i> |
500 |
February 22, 1993 |
| (Video Daily Double)Rock star who, in October 1992, released the album whose title is pictured here: |
Prince |
|
February 22, 1993 |
| "Photograph" and "You're Sixteen" made him the only ex-Beatle to have two consecutive songs reach #1 in the U.S. |
Ringo Starr |
100 |
November 19, 1992 |
| This Stones hit begins "It is the evening of the day, I sit and watch the children play" |
"As Tears Go By" |
200 |
November 19, 1992 |
| "But don't forget who's takin' you home and in whose arms you're gonna be, so darlin', save" this |
"The Last Dance For Me" |
300 |
November 19, 1992 |
| This rock star of the '50s & '60s hit the charts again in the '70s with the Stone Canyon Band |
Ricky Nelson |
400 |
November 19, 1992 |
| This 1961 Lawrence Welk pop hit takes its title from the name of a city in India & features a harpsichord |
"Calcutta" |
500 |
November 19, 1992 |
| This duo won 1989's Best New Artist Grammy, but later it was rescinded |
Milli Vanilli |
100 |
October 27, 1992 |
| Dionne Warwick's "That's What Friends Are For" was knocked out of No. 1 by this first cousin's "How Will I Know?" |
Whitney Houston |
200 |
October 27, 1992 |
| In 1982 he & Andrew Ridgely formed the successful duo Wham! |
George Michael |
300 |
October 27, 1992 |
| In 1978 John Travolta & this singer teamed for 2 Top 5 hits, "You're the One that I Want" & "Summer Nights" |
Olivia Newton-John |
400 |
October 27, 1992 |
| Formerly of Cream, this legendary rock guitarist is nicknamed "Slowhand" |
Eric Clapton |
500 |
October 27, 1992 |
| Folk songs written by this performer include "Times They are A-Changin'" & "Mr. Tambourine Man" |
Bob Dylan |
100 |
March 26, 1992 |
| In this song, "He's gonna get caught, just you wait & see, 'why is everybody always pickin' on me?'" |
"Charlie Brown" |
200 |
March 26, 1992 |
| Of Crosby, Stills, Nash or Young, the one born in England |
Graham Nash |
300 |
March 26, 1992 |
| Juice Newton peaked at No. 2 with this song named after a playing card |
"Queen of Hearts" |
400 |
March 26, 1992 |
| This record by Kyu Sakamoto is the only Japanese language song to reach No. 1 in America |
"Sukiyaki" |
500 |
March 26, 1992 |
| In 1966, he had 4 Top 40 hits including "It Was A Very Good Year" |
Frank Sinatra |
100 |
September 10, 1990 |
| After Big Brother and the Holding Company she sang with the Full Tilt Boogie Band |
Janis Joplin |
200 |
September 10, 1990 |
| Velvety-voiced singer who starred with Dorothy Dandridge in the 1954 film "Carmen Jones" |
Harry Belafonte |
400 |
September 10, 1990 |
| Freda Payne sang with Duke Ellington in the 1960s & in 1970 had her 1st hit with this song about a wedding ring |
"Band Of Gold" |
500 |
September 10, 1990 |
| Heard here, this singer's last No. 1 single was released posthumously in 1973:"If I could save time in a bottle..." |
Jim Croce |
|
September 10, 1990 |
| Completes the title of the 1975 album that includes "Sara Smile", "Daryl Hall &..." |
John Oates |
100 |
June 20, 1990 |
| Her 1989 album "Warm and Tender" is filled with lullabies & ballads for her little daughter, Chloe |
Olivia Newton-John |
200 |
June 20, 1990 |
| He didn't do too badly in 1982 with "Hurts So Good" |
John Cougar (Mellencamp) |
300 |
June 20, 1990 |
| No. 1 hits he wrote include Peter, Paul & Mary's "Leaving on a Jet Plane" & his own "Annie's Song" |
John Denver |
400 |
June 20, 1990 |
| Born Malcolm Rebennack, in 1973 he had a big hit with "Right Time, Wrong Place" |
Dr. John |
500 |
June 20, 1990 |
| This group's "Beauty & the Beat" album was the first by a female rock band to reach No. 1 |
The Go-Go\'s |
100 |
May 10, 1990 |
| "Dancing in the Street" from the Live-Aid concert paired David Bowie with this rock legend |
Mick Jagger |
200 |
May 10, 1990 |
| In 1984 this comic parodied Michael Jackson's "Beat It" with record & video versions of "Eat It" |
"Weird Al" Yankovic |
300 |
May 10, 1990 |
| When David Lee Roth left Van Halen, he jumped in |
Sammy Hagar |
400 |
May 10, 1990 |
| These "Sultans of Swing" did "The Walk of Life" in 1985 |
Dire Straits |
500 |
May 10, 1990 |
| FYI, for your information, FYC is this group that gave us the album "The Raw And The Cooked" |
Fine Young Cannibals |
100 |
February 6, 1990 |
| "Wheel of Fortune" is mentioned in his 1989 hit "We Didn't Start The Fire" |
Billy Joel |
200 |
February 6, 1990 |
| Parts of her "Electric Youth" video were filmed on the stage next to ours |
Debbie Gibson |
300 |
February 6, 1990 |
| It's what the numbers in the title of Dino's hit "24/7" refer to |
24 hours a day/7 days a week |
500 |
February 6, 1990 |
| In 1963 Eydie Gorme sang "Blame It On The Bossa Nova"; in 1989 this group sang the following:"Blame it on the rain..." |
Milli Vanilli |
|
February 6, 1990 |
| Nickname of Robert Bell, who along with "the Gang", had hits like "Jungle Boogie" & "Celebration" |
Kool |
100 |
June 9, 1989 |
| His "Graceland" album won a Grammy in 1987; his "Graceland" single won one the following year |
Paul Simon |
200 |
June 9, 1989 |
| According to this Credence Clearwater Revivial song, "People on the river are happy to give" |
"Proud Mary" |
300 |
June 9, 1989 |
| This group's 1982 debut album "Business as Usual" & debut single "Who Can It Be Now?" both reached No. 1 |
Men at Work |
500 |
June 9, 1989 |
| 1 of 2 singers with whom Julio Iglesias had Top 20 singles in 1984 |
(1 of) Willie Nelson (or Diana Ross) |
|
June 9, 1989 |
| In 1964 the Beatles exclaimed, "She's in love with me and I feel" this |
fine |
100 |
March 31, 1989 |
| In her 1971 hit, Carole King sang that she felt this under her feet |
the earth move |
200 |
March 31, 1989 |
| "Strollin' in the park, watchin' winter turn to spring...that's the time" Roberta Flack felt like doin' this |
makin\' love |
300 |
March 31, 1989 |
| In his biggest hit, Guy Mitchell sang he "never felt more like" doing this, the song's title |
"Singing the Blues" |
400 |
March 31, 1989 |
| In 1975 Morris Albert "wo wo wo"ed his way onto the pop charts with this hit |
"Feelings" |
500 |
March 31, 1989 |
| After singing lead for 9 years, Peter Gabriel left this band in '75 & Phil Collins took over |
Genesis |
100 |
March 3, 1989 |
| In 1988 Shadoe Stevens replaced him as host of American Top 40 |
Casey Kasem |
200 |
March 3, 1989 |
| In her big hit "Mashed Potato Time", Dee Dee Sharp asked for this on her mashed potatoes |
gravy |
300 |
March 3, 1989 |
| If he were "Stuck on You", he might say "Hello", "You Are" "Truly" "My Love" -- "All Night Long" |
Lionel Richie |
400 |
March 3, 1989 |
| 1 of 2 girls in the title of No. 1 hits by the Everly Brothers |
Susie (or Cathy) |
500 |
March 3, 1989 |
| In '70s song titles this word preceded "Down", "Wonderland", & "Oogie, Oogie" |
boogie |
100 |
September 15, 1986 |
| Drum-pounding Prince protege, her "E." stands for Escovedo |
Sheila |
200 |
September 15, 1986 |
| He said he changed his name because "Stuart & the Ants" didn't sound right |
Adam Ant |
300 |
September 15, 1986 |
| In "Desperately Seeking Susan", she was "Into the Groove" |
Madonna |
100 |
September 25, 1985 |
| He went from writing McDonald's jingles to breaking record in 1983 for fastest sell-out |
Barry Manilow |
200 |
September 25, 1985 |
| In 1985, this Chicago hit proved "addictive" |
"You\'re A Hard Habit To Break" |
300 |
September 25, 1985 |
| She was 1st Canadian female to earn a gold record in the U.S. |
Anne Murray |
400 |
September 25, 1985 |
| She recorded, then performed at 1980 Oscars 2 themes up for Best Song, "Ice Castles" & "The Promise" |
Melissa Manchester |
500 |
September 25, 1985 |
| In '62, the Four Seasons asked this "Baby" "Can you come out tonight?" |
Sherry |
100 |
May 30, 1985 |
| Fleetwood Mac album, or chatter about Mick going bankrupt & Lindsey being lonely |
<i>Rumours</i> |
200 |
May 30, 1985 |
| This "Wonderful, Wonderful" singer is said to have been 1st Black singer to reach millionaire status |
Johnny Mathis |
300 |
May 30, 1985 |
| Contrary to their '84 hit, this duo is definitely not "Out of Touch" |
Hall & Oates |
400 |
May 30, 1985 |
| Written by Bruce Springsteen, this song was a "hot" number for the Pointer Sisters in '79 |
"Fire" |
500 |
May 30, 1985 |