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Identify the lyrics

1. Name 4 occupations mentioned in Penny Lane.
   Barber, banker, fireman, nurse.
   
2. What did Tommy Roe say to Sweet Pea underneath the stars?
   Oh, Sweet Pea, I love you can’t you see? . . . Oh, Sweet Pea, won’t you be my girl?
   
3. Who was Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart’s favorite girlfriend?
   You’re still my favorite girlfriend, Alice Long.
   
4. In I Wonder What She’s Doing Tonight, Boyce and Hart say, "I tell myself I didn’t lose her." Why?
   Because you can’t lose a friend you never had.
   
5. Before Neil Young joined them, Crosby, Stills & Nash sang about a train ride to a location in Morocco. What was the name of the train?
   Marrakesh Express.
   
6. According to Mungo Jerry, what should you do if your daddy’s rich?
   Take her out for a meal.
   
7. What song by the O’Kaysions memorialized a favorite male pastime?
   I’m a Girl Watcher.
   
8. In Kentucky Rain, where were the old, gray-bearded men sitting?
   On a bench outside a general store.
   
9. In what city and what month did A Boy Named Sue find his dad?
   It was Gatlinburg in mid-July.
   
10. How do Mac Davis’s blue jeans fit (from Lord, It’s Hard to be Humble)?
    Skin-tight ("I think it has something to do with the way that I fill out my skin-tight blue jeans").
    
11. In Your Song, what would Elton John do if he had much money?
    Don’t have much money, but if I did, I’d buy a big house where we both could live.
    
12. What two fruits did Nilsson put together that caused him to call the doctor and wake him up?
    Put the lime in the coconut.
    
13. What four adjectives did Herman use to describe the girl he was waiting for while Leaning on the Lamp?
    She’s wonderful, she’s marvelous, she’s fabulous, she’s beautiful.
    
14. What will happen in you make an ugly woman your wife?
    You’ll be happy for the rest of your life.
    
15. In Dr. Hook’s Sylvia’s Mother, from what city is Sylvia’s fiancé?
    "Sylvia’s mother says Sylvia’s marrying a fella down Galveston way.
    
16. What kind of airplane carried Credence Clearwater Revival’s Traveling Band?
    "Seven thirty-seven comin’ out of the sky."
    
17. Why did the Temptations search the sky, desperately for rain?
    "’Cause raindrops will hide my teardrops, and no one will ever know that I’ve been cryin’."
    
18. While under the boardwalk, what do you hear from the park?
    "From the park you hear the happy sound of a carousel."
    
19. As Gary Lewis sings in Save Your Heart for Me, what will happen "when you’re all alone, far away from home"?
    Someone’s gonna flirt with you.
    
20. Where could the Supremes go to "see heaven much better"?
    Up the ladder to the roof.
    
21. When you take the last train to Clarksville, by what time can you be here?
    4:30.
    
22. What dance are you ready to do when you "put a guy in front, make a line in back"?
    The Freddy (Freddy and the Dreamers).
    
23. What, according to the song by Sue Thompson, "causes watering of the eyes and rubefaction of the skin, but it is very very tasty."?
    Onions (I Love Onions).
    
24. Who wants to be just like Zsa Zsa Gabor?
    Donna the Primadonna (Dion and the Belmonts).
    
25. What three rock acts do Peter, Paul and Mary imitate in I Love Rock ‘n’ Roll Music?
    The Mamas and the Papas, Donovan and the Beatles.

Name the Song

1. "I’ll send you all my dreams every day in a letter."
   Sealed with a Kiss (Brian Hyland; Bobby Vinton).
   
2. "Counting the hours and the minutes, too."
   See You in September (The Tempos; The Happenings).
   
3. "I love the little wiggle in your walk/The way you cuddle on my shoulder."
   Sweet and Innocent (The Osmond Brothers).
   
4. "Pulled out of San Pedro late one night/The moon and the stars were shinin’ bright."
   Hot Rod Lincoln (Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen).
   
5. "I’m not supposed to be alone with you."
   Go Away, Little Girl (Andy Williams; The Osmond Brothers).
   
6. "So hurry home to your mama/I’m sure she wonders where you are."
   Young Girl (Gary Puckett & the Union Gap).
   
7. "You’re still livin’ in a paper doll world."
   Come Back When You Grow Up (Bobby Vee).
   
8. "Shoot me out of a cannon, I don’t care."
   Goodbye, Cruel World (James Darren).
   
9. "If I appear to be carefree, it’s only to camouflage my sadness."
   Tears of a Clown (Smokey Robinson & the Miracles).
10. "You don’t laugh, you just go home runnin’." Everybody Loves a Clown (Gary Lewis & the Playboys).
    
11. "No one knows he dyin’ on the inside, cause he’s laughin’ on the outside."
    Funny Little Clown (Bobby Goldsboro)
    
12. "Although I might be laughin’ loud and hardy, deep inside I’m blue."
    Tracks of My Tears (Smokey Robinson & the Miracles; Johnny Rivers; Linda Ronstadt).
    
13. "On your mark, get set, let the kissin’ start."
    Keep the Ball Rollin’ (Jay & the Techniques).
    
14. "Superman and Green Lantern ain’t got nothin’ on me."
    Sunshine Superman (Donovan).
    
15. "When she walks by, she brightens up the neighborhood."
    Pretty Flamingo (Manfred Mann).
    
16. "Waitin’ for the train that goes home, sweet Mary, hopin’ that the train is on time."
    One Toke Over the Line (Brewer & Shipley.)
    
17. "You’re my reason for laughin’, for cryin’, for livin’, and for dyin’."
    Soul and Inspiration (The Righteous Brothers).
    
18. "You read your lines so cleverly and never missed a cue."
    Are You Lonesome Tonight? (Elvis Presley).
    
19. "I saw her sitting in the rain, raindrops falling on her."
    The Rain, the Park, and Other Things (The Cowsills).
    
20. "We don’t care what you name is, boy, we’ll never turn you away."
    Ferry Cross the Mersey (Gerry & the Pacemakers).

Identify the One Hit of the One-Hit Wonder

1. The Fantastic Johnny C.
   Bugaloo Down Broadway.
2. The Beginning of the End.
   Funky Nassau.
3. Steam.
   Na Na, Hey Hey, Kiss Him Goodbye.
4. Keith.
   98.6.
5. The Crazy World of Arthur Brown.
   Fire.
6. Jeannie Knight.
   Mr. Big Stuff.
7. The Ides of March.
   Vehicle.
8. Chase.
   Get It On.
9. Argent.
   Hold Your Head Up.
10. Terry Stafford.
    Suspicion.