Questions (#62): Friday, September 12, 2008

1) This song was released as the third single off of her B’Day album in December of 2006, “Irreplaceable.” Who is the artist?
(10 points) 10

2) Who are Darren Hayes and Daniel Jones?
(10 points) 20

3) George Harrison had 3 Number #1 solo hits in his post-Beatle career: “My Sweet Lord” in 1970 and “Give Me Love (Give Me peace on Earth) in 1973. His last Number #1 was co-produced by Jeff Lynne in 1988. What was the title of that song?
(10 points) 30

4) This group has a huge single in 1978 with “Boogie Oogie Oogie” thereby proving in the disco days that even the education of a 3 year old could be made into a hit. Who are they?
(10 points) 40

5) This was Cream’s best selling single, released in 1968. What is the title of the song?
(10 points) 50

6) This song was from the movie “The Graduate” and proved to be one of Simon and Garfunkel’s biggest, well-known hits. It also featured Joe DiMaggio in the lyrics. What is the title of the song?
(10 points) 60

7) Franki Valli had another comeback hit in 1978 with this song that was also the title of a movie. Name the song.
(10 points) 70

8) This song was a hit for George Michael in 1988 in which he sings the title of the song for the first and only time at the end of the song. What is the title of the song?
(10 points) 80

9) In March 2007, the United World Chart (whatever that is) ranked this song as the second most successful song by a female artist behind Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love You.” The song came from a 1997 movie and hit Number #1 in 1998. Name the song.
(10 points) 90

10) This song was a huge Number #1 hit in 1986 and contained several sexual innuendos. It was performed by a former member of the group Genesis and actually replaced Genesis’ hit “Invisible Touch” as the Number #1 song. What was the name of the song and artist?
(5 points each) 100