Neil Sedaka Pop Hits Trivia Quiz
Neil Sedaka trivia follows a career that stretched from early-1960s teen pop through a major 1970s revival. The questions cover signature hits, New York songwriting culture, famous collaborators, classical training, and the remarkable second act of his recording career.
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Boodles1 | 12 / 12 | 2:45 |
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Sunniejh | 11 / 12 | 7:16 |
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Ric | 10 / 12 | 2:34 |
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Paula | 9 / 12 | 1:37 |
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Bdoyle1792 | 9 / 12 | 1:38 |
Top 5 today
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Boodles1 | 12 / 12 | 2:45 |
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Sunniejh | 11 / 12 | 7:16 |
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Ric | 10 / 12 | 2:34 |
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Paula | 9 / 12 | 1:37 |
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Bdoyle1792 | 9 / 12 | 1:38 |
Top 5 this week
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Boodles1 | 12 / 12 | 2:45 |
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Sunniejh | 11 / 12 | 7:16 |
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Ric | 10 / 12 | 2:34 |
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Paula | 9 / 12 | 1:37 |
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Bdoyle1792 | 9 / 12 | 1:38 |
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What This Quiz Covers
The quiz covers early teen-pop singles, New York songwriting offices, a longtime lyric partner, a famous backing vocalist, a slow remake of an earlier hit, classical piano training, and a major mid-1970s career revival.
Trivia Study Guide ›
- Which New York songwriting center was closely associated with Sedaka's early career?
- Who was Sedaka's longtime lyric-writing partner during his early hitmaking years?
- Which fellow songwriter inspired Sedaka's early hit "Oh! Carol"?
- Which Sedaka song title was later used by Led Zeppelin for a completely different rock classic?
- Which vocal group counted Sedaka among its early members before his solo success?
- Which duo turned a Sedaka co-written song into a No. 1 smash in 1975?
- Which Sedaka hit moves month by month through the year while praising the same girl?
- Which prestigious music school did Sedaka attend as a young pianist?
- Which superstar provided prominent backing vocals on Sedaka's 1975 hit "Bad Blood"?
- Which song returned Sedaka to No. 1 in America during his mid-1970s comeback?
- Which Neil Sedaka song became his first No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100?
- Which earlier hit did Sedaka remake as a slower ballad during his 1970s comeback?
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