General
This Bob Dylan song begins, “How many roads must a man walk down…”
What is Blowin’ in the Wind?
“Wise men say only fools rush in…”
What is Can’t Help Falling in Love?
“My Girl”
Who are The Temptations?
This singer was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1958 at the height of his fame.
Who is Elvis Presley?
This Simon & Garfunkel song features the line “Hello darkness, my old friend.”
What is The Sound of Silence?
“…no I won’t be afraid, no I won’t be afraid, just as long as you stand…”
What is Stand by Me?
California Dreamin
Who are The Mamas & the Papas?
This music festival took place in 1969 on a dairy farm in New York.
What is Woodstock?
This song by The Righteous Brothers was featured in the film Ghost decades later.
What is Unchained Melody?
“When I find myself in times of trouble, Mother Mary comes to me…”
What is Let It Be?
Dock of the Bay
Who is Otis Redding?
This Motown founder created the label in Detroit in 1959.
Who is Berry Gordy?
This Otis Redding song was released after his death and mentions sitting by the bay.
What is (Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay?
“…you don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows…”
What is Subterranean Homesick Blues?
“House of the Rising Sun”
Who are The Animals?
This band was originally known as The Quarrymen.
Who are The Beatles?
This song by The Animals features a house “in New Orleans they call…”
What is The House of the Rising Sun?
“…there’s something happening here, what it is ain’t exactly clear, there’s a man with a gun over there…”
What is For What It’s Worth?
A Whiter Shade of Pale
Who are Procol Harum?
This singer recorded “Me and Bobby McGee,” released shortly after her death.
Who is Janis Joplin?