Who sang it?
Who sang "Home on the Range?"
Gene Autry (or Roy Rogers)
The 1930's (1934). It was written by Cole Porter and Robert Fletcher originally, but it was made famous in the 1940's by artists such as Bing Crosby and the Andrew Sisters as well as Roy Rogers and Dale Evans.
Raindrops on roses and ______
whiskers on kittens
What is Elvis's most listened to song of all time?
"Can't Help Falling in Love"
True or false: Ray Charles was born blind
FALSE: Ray Charles was NOT born blind. He lost his vision gradually starting around age five due to juvenile glaucoma and was completely blind by age seven.
Who sang "Hey Good Looking?"
Hint: His first name is Hank
Hank Williams
What decade was "Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree" released in?
1940's (1942). It was popularized by the Glenn Miller Orchestra and the Andrew Sisters during WWII.
Summertime, and the _________
living is easy.
How old was Doris Day in her very first film?
Twenty-five
True or false: Willie Nelson is still alive
TRUE: WIllie Nelson is now 92 years old. His birthday is April 29, 1933.
Who sang "Somewhere Over the Rainbow?"
Hint: She is from Grand Rapids Minnesota
Judy Garland
What decade was "Ain't She Sweet" released in? (By the Beatles)
The 1960's (1961). The song was originally composed by MIlton Ager in 1927 and was also popular in the Roaring Twenties.
Hit the road _______
Jack, and don't you come back no more
Who was the most popular group (in America) in the 1960's?
The Beatles
True or false: The Weaver's were the first to release "Goodnight Irene"
FALSE: Goodnight Irene was first recorded in 1933 by Lead Belly
Who sang "Five Foot Two Eyes of Blue?"
Hint: He is most famously known for his version of "White Christmas"
Bing Crosby
What decade was "On the Sunny Side of the Street" released in?
The 1930's (1930). It was originally introducced in the Broadway musical "Lew Leslie's International Revue." It has since been recorded by Ted Lewis and His Orchestra, Harry Richman, Louis Armstrong, Doris Day, Willie Nelson, Billie Holiday, Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland, and Ella Fitzgerald.
When you wish ______
upon a star
How many Grammy awards was Ella Fitzgerald awarded in her lifetime?
True or False: Buddy Holly got his start to fame by opening for Elvis
TRUE: Buddy Holly opened for Elvis's shows multiple times in 1955 in their hometown of Lubbock, Texas.
Who sang "Sentimental Journey?"
Hint: She was also an actress in many films, such as "Pillow Talk" and "Calamity Jane"
Doris Day
What decade was "The Sound of Music" released in?
The 1960's (1965). Julie Andrews was 29 when the film was released.
I'm always chasing ______
(Daily double if you can name the artist)
rainbows
How old was Nat King Cole when he first started pursuing a full-time career in music?
True or false: Johnny Cash passed away when he was young
FALSE: Johnny Cash passed away at the age of 71 due to complications with diabetes. He passed away just four months after his wife June Carter Cash.