Music Trivia Questions and Answers For Seniors
Only the best music trivia quiz questions about various music and musical topics.
What was Barry Manilow's first No 1 single?
A: Mandy.
Who has accumulated the most UK and US top ten
albums and grossed
most income from foreign touring?
A: Rolling Stones.
Who teamed up with Barbra Streisand for tell Him?
A: Celine Dion.
Which lady socked it to the Harper Valley PTA?
A: Jennie C Riley.
In which year did Al Stewart's Year Of The
Cat make the charts?
A: 1977.
Who was the first female with two UK million-selling singles?
A: Celine Dion.
Which Canadian-born artist was the biggest-selling singles artist
in the UK in 1991?
A: Bryan Adams.
Felix Cavaliere and Dino Danelli were in which group?
A: Rascals.
Which day of the week did the Mamas & Papas
sing about?
A: Monday.
Who was back in the Angels classic 60s NO 1?
A: My Boyfriend.
Who did Celine Dion support in his Canadian tour in 1991?
A: Michael Bolton.
What is the name of Whitney Houston's daughter named after the
baby's father?
A: Bobbie.
Who teamed up with Paul McCartney for ebony and Ivory?
A: Stevie Wonder.
Were the Doobie Brothers actually brothers?
A: No.
In 1978 how many weeks at No 1 were taken up by the Gibb family?
A: 28.
What was Taylor Dayne's first top ten hit?
A: Tell It To My Heart.
Who is Leslie Sebastian Charles in chart terms?
A: Billy
Ocean.
What was the last No 1 in the 60s?
A: Someday We'll Be Together.
Who had a No 1 with Brand New Key?
A: Melanie.
Who had a 1994 No 1 with I Swear?
A: All-4-One.
Which UK guitarist co-produced Bob Dylan's
album Infidels?
A: Mark Knopfler.
Which group wrote the songs for the
movie Saturday Night Fever?
A: The Bee Gees.
Who was Saving All My Love For You?
A: Whitney Houston.
Who found himself Alone Again (Naturally)?
A: Gilbert O'Sullivan.
Manhattan Skyline and Open Sesame were on which album?
A: Saturday Night Fever.
1996 was the year of long-staying hits. How many No 1s were
there?
A: Nine.
Who made NO 1 with Sledgehammer?
A: Peter Gabriel.
Which artist got Kangaroo in to the title of a top three hit?
A: Rolf Harris (Tie Me Kangaroo Down
Sport)
What word was used to describe Peggy March?
A: Little.
Which Barry had 70s chart success with Never Never Gonna Give You
Up and Can't Get Enough Of Your Love Babe?
A: White.
On which Stevie Wonder album did he team up with
Michael Jackson
to sing Get It?
A: Characters.
Vision Of Love was the first British top ten hit for which female
superstar?
A: Mariah Carey.
Under what name did Jefferson Airplane regroup at the top of the
charts?
A: Starship.
Which No 1 began, "Sunshine came softly through my window today"?
A: Sunshine Superman.
Who recorded the album Stranger In Town?
A: Bob Serger.
To a year, when did
Heart first have a top ten hit?
A: 1976.
How is Leslie Wundermann better known?
A: Taylor Dayne.
Who sang I'm Leaving It Up To You with Dale?
A: Grace.