This Ray Charles hit was on the Billboard Hot 100 for two weeks in October 1961 and topped the R&B charts for five weeks
Here’s a little song Bobby McFerrin wrote, you might want to sing it note for note…
“Don’t Worry Be Happy”
*Welcome To The Jungle*
Welcome to the jungle, we got fun and games
We got everything you want, honey, __ ___ __ ____
“we know the names”
Michael Jackson's (1983) pop-culture phenomenon, famously featuring a horror-themed, 14-minute music video
“Thriller”
The title track to AC/DC’s most popular album
“Back in Black”
This artist famously sang “I don’t like no whips and chains, and you can’t tie me down”
Jack Harlow
What is the phone number featured in the title of the 1981 hit by Tommy Tutone?
867-5309
*Man! I Feel Like A Woman!*
Oh, oh, oh, go totally crazy, forget I'm a lady
__ ____, ___ ____
“Men’s shirts, short skirts”
This 2003 techno-pop smash earned Britney Spears her first and only Grammy Award to date, winning for Best Dance Recording
“Toxic”
Do anything that you wanna do, but lay off of this piece of Elvis’s wardrobe
“Blue Suede Shoes”
This 1982 chart-topper was the only Number 1 hit for its artist, who originally recorded it under the stage name John Cougar
“Jack & Diane”
While the band, Wild Cherry, released four albums and several other singles between 1976 and 1979, this track was their only song to ever break into the Billboard Top 40
“Play That Funky Music”
*Hotline Bling*
Ever since I left the city, you
Got a reputation for yourself now
Everybody knows __ _ __ __ __
“and I feel left out”
John Lennon’s piano-driven plea for world peace, unity, and an end to materialism and religion
“Imagine”
1984 title track by Prince and The Revolution, blending rock, pop, and gospel
“Purple Rain”
This high-energy, blues-rock anthem was inspired by the heavy boots of Keith Richards' gardener, Jack Dyer
“Jumpin’ Jack Flash”
This hit by The Buggles famously became the first music video aired on MTV on August 1, 1981
“Video Killed The Radio Star”
*Springsteen*
I bumped into you by happenstance
You probably wouldn't even know who I am
But if I whispered your name,
I bet there'd ___ __ _ ___
“still be a spark”
Released in 2011 on Speak Now, this Grammy-winning country anthem Taylor Swift wrote in response to harsh, repetitive criticism from a male critic
“Mean”
Released in 2000 on the album Parachutes, this was a breakthrough hit written in 10 minutes at Rockfield Studios
“Yellow”
Born John Anthony Gillis, this man is a 12-time Grammy winner who revolutionized garage rock with hits like "Seven Nation Army"
Jack White
This 2003 pop hit peaked at #21 on the Billboard Hot 100. Co-writer Adam Schlesinger said the song was inspired by a friend who had a crush on his grandmother
“Stacy’s Mom”
*Smooth Criminal*
Mouth to mouth resuscitation
Sounding heartbeats, ______
Annie, are you ok? So, Annie are you ok?
Are you ok, Annie?
“intimidation”
The chorus of this song was written in about 10 minutes by David Paich, who was inspired by Catholic missionary stories and footage of this place
“Africa”
1967 song written and performed by Neil Diamond, best known for the 1983 reggae cover by UB40
“Red Red Wine”