1960s No. 1 Songs Trivia Quiz
1960s music trivia takes a focused trip through singles that reached the top of the American chart. The questions move across British rock, Motown, soul, folk-rock, vocal groups, movie-linked hits, and one of the decade's biggest instrumentals.
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What This Quiz Covers
The quiz covers British Invasion breakthroughs, Detroit vocal groups, major soul recordings, folk-rock chart successes, girl-group hits, movie-linked singles, and one instrumental that dominated the chart early in the decade.
Trivia Study Guide ›
- Which TV-born group followed "Last Train to Clarksville" with the No. 1 smash "I'm a Believer"?
- Which instrumental recording opened the decade with nine weeks at No. 1 on the U.S. singles chart?
- Which California group reached No. 1 with the elaborate studio production "Good Vibrations"?
- Which folk-rock duo reached No. 1 with "Mrs. Robinson" after the song appeared in The Graduate?
- Which Detroit vocal group topped the chart with "Reach Out I'll Be There"?
- Which protest singer reached No. 1 with "Eve of Destruction"?
- Which girl group reached No. 1 with "He's So Fine," later central to a famous copyright lawsuit?
- Which Motown group scored a chart-topper with "You Can't Hurry Love"?
- Which group took "I Want to Hold Your Hand" to the top of the U.S. chart during the British Invasion?
- Which duo reached No. 1 with "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'"?
- Which singer's breakthrough hit "Runaway" featured the unusual Musitron keyboard solo?
- Which solo star returned to No. 1 late in the decade with "Suspicious Minds"?
- Which singer topped the chart with "Oh, Pretty Woman" before the British Invasion fully reshaped American pop?
- Which vocal group topped the chart with the medley "Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In"?
- Which singer turned Otis Redding's "Respect" into a No. 1 hit and a defining soul anthem?
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