Looking back to the sixties and early seventies, this quiz is all about musical acts. There are ten to consider. As usual, the answers will be given in the "Comments" section.
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2. This fellow's name is Allan Clarke and he was the lead singer of a Manchester-based band that included Graham Nash but what was the band's name? One of their biggest hits was a version of "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother".
3. Born in Jamaica in 1947, she only had one notable hit. That was in 1964 and the title of the song was "My Boy Lollipop" but what was her name?
(a) Jennifer (b) Millie (c) Thelma (d) JayCee
4. Formed in Birmingham, England in 1964 this progressive band were more about making albums than singles but they had one noteworthy singles chart hit with "Nights In White Satin". Who were they?
5. Her real name was Mary O'Brien but what was her stage name? Two of her greatest hits were "I Only Want To Be With You" and "You Don't Have To Say You Love Me".
6. An American folk singer, born in Chicago in 1937, he wrote many protest songs but perhaps his most memorable composition was titled "The Last Thing On My Mind" about a troubled relationship. T** P****n
7) He died too young - shot dead by his father during a family row. Perhaps best known for his seminal album "What's Going On" and his well-known single, "I Heard It Through The Grapevine". Who was he?
8) Can you name this girl group:
(a) The Supremes (b) The Ronettes
(c) Martha Reeves and The Vandellas (d) The Marvelettes
9) That's Ian Anderson on the flute. He was the leader of this band - named after the man who invented the horse-drawn seed drill.
10) Finally - a songwriter and performer who was born in New Rochelle, New York in 1945. One of his most famous songs was about the artist Vincent Van Gogh.
⦿That's it! I hope it wasn't too hard. How did you do?
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