Brad_M Posted March 24, 2008 Report Share Posted March 24, 2008 Samantha from Elmira, NY is this month's quiz winner and will receive a cool and comfortable SongFacts t-shirt. Here are the answers to the quiz: 1. Since 1955, who is the oldest singer to have a US #1 hit as a solo artist? Louis Armstrong with Hello, Dolly! He was 62 years old when this song hit #1 in 1964. 2. Who is the best-selling artist of the '00s who was born in Hawaii? Jack Johnson 3. What active musician who was successful both as a solo artist and with a group uses just his last name? Morrissey. He was also with the group "The Smiths." 4. What Electronic music duo performs wearing robot costumes? Daft Punk Click here to see a pic of the group: Daft Punk In Their Robotic Suits 5. The letters in what popular band's name can be re-arranged to spell the name of a legendary Rock musician? Buckcherry - Chuck Berry (Who would have thought it could be so easy and so hard at the same time). 6. What song that was used as a movie theme was written for a paraplegic athlete? "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)" by John Parr This song was written for canadian athlete Rick Hansen. I was surprised at how many people answered "Chariots Of Fire" instead of "St. Elmo's Fire." 7. What singer had three Top-40 hits in the '60s with U.S. cities in their titles? Glen Campbell - "By the Time I Get to Phoenix", "Withchita Lineman, and "Galveston." As a side-note, he also had another one in the '70s, "Country Boy (You Got Your Feet In L.A.)." 8. A popular American Folk singer and a prominent British singer (both living) share the same last name. What is it? Collins - Judy and Phil Williams - Lucinda and Robbie 9. What famous band was formed by brothers who were the youngest of 8 children? The Kinks, formed by brothers Ray and Dave Davies. 10. Since 1990, what 2-member band has sold the most albums? The White Stripes Congratulations to Samantha and thanks to all who entered this month's quiz. The new quiz is up on SongFacts main page, so get yourself on over there and check it out. SongFacts Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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