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Thursday, February 2, 2012


What was the Bee Gees last number one hit?
Love You Inside & Out!
Congratulations to Donna Gualberti of Bayport for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, February 1, 2012


Can you name two hits from Robbie Dupree?
Hot Rod Hearts and Steal Away!
Congratulations to Barry Shapiro of Fresh Meadows for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, January 31, 2012


The Doors recorded on which record label?
Elektra!
Congratulations to Robert Gross of Wantagh, working at Citigroup in Melville, for knowing the answer!

Monday, January 30, 2012


Neil Diamond had a birthday last week - which was his first #1 hit?
"Cracklin' Rosie" (in the fall of 1970)!
Congratulations to Sue Andia of East Islip for knowing the answer!

Friday, January 27, 2012


What was Motown's first National #1 hit?
Fingertips by Stevie Wonder!

Congratulations to Janis Wachsman of East Meadow for knowing the answer!

Thursday, January 26, 2012


The Four Tops had a big hit that was written by a Vice-President - name the song.
"It's All In The Game", written by Vice President Dawes!
Congratulations to Richard Madison of Williston Park for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, January 25, 2012


What was Smokey Robinson's first solo hit?
Cruisin'!
Congratulations to Valerie Defazio of Farmingdale for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, January 24, 2012


The Four Tops and The Supremes teamed up for a big Motown Top 10 hit - what song was it?
River Deep, Mountain High!
Congratulations to Lyubov Boychuk of Lindenhurst for knowing the answer!

Monday, January 23, 2012


Diana Ross teamed up with which Motown legend for "My Mistake"?
Marvin Gaye!
Congratulations to Earl Vogelsberg of Shirley for knowing the answer!

Friday, January 20, 2012


Who had the hit record "Strange Magic"?
ELO!
Congratulations to Howard Shafran of Oceanside for knowing the answer!

Thursday, January 19, 2012


Who had the hit record "You Can Do Magic"?
America!
Congratulations to Eddie Werner of Oakdale for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, January 18, 2012


The song Magic by Olivia Newton-John was from which movie?
Xanadu!
Congratulations to Susan King of Wantagh for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, January 17, 2012


Who had the hit song "Hocus Pocus"?
Focus!
Congratulations to Don Corruzzi of Hampton Bays for knowing the answer!

Friday, January 13, 2012


What was the B-side if The Guess Who's "Laughing"?
She's Come Undone!
Congratulations to Richard Mortimore of Farmingville for knowing the answer!

Thursday, January 12, 2012


Don McLean wrote a hit song for Perry Como - name the song.
And I Love You So!
Congratulations to Brian Taylor of West Babylon for knowing the answer!

Wednesday. January 11, 2012


In the song "American Pie" who were the "sargeants" that were "playing a marching tune"?
The Beatles!
Congratulations to Don Proniewych of Medford for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, January 10, 2011


Lori Lieberman saw Don McLean in concert one night and was inspired to write which song?
"Kiling Me Softly With His Song"!
Congratulations to Mike Cooper of Queens for knowing the answer!

Monday, January 9, 2012


What was the B-side to "American Woman"?
No Sugar Tonight!
Congratulations to John Schneider of Patchogue for knowing the answer!

Friday, January 6, 2012


In the album American Pie, Don McLean is displaying the American flag on which part of his body?
His thumb!
Congratulations to Greg Ledesma of West Islip for knowing the answer!

Thursday, January 5, 2012


What was Don McLean's remake in the 1980s?
"Crying Over You"!
Congratulations to Tom Genovese of Mineola for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, January 4, 2012


The Guess Who had a hit song about a DJ - who was it?
"Clap for the Wolfman"!
Congratulation to Joyce Scongerella of Stony Brook for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, January 3, 2012


In the song "American Pie", who was the joker?
Bob Dylan!
Congratulations to Jennie Esposito of Shirley for knowing the answer!

Friday, December 30, 2011


How many #1 hits did Orleans have?
0!
Congratulations to Mike Vittorio of North Babylon for knowing the answer!

Thursday, December 29, 2011


Which song was The Doobie Bros first #1 hit?
Black Water!

Wednesday, December 28, 2011


Who wrote the song "Woodstock" for Crosby Stills Nash & Young?
Joni Mitchell!
Congratulations to Brian Avino of Dix Hills for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, December 27, 2011


What was Billy Joel's first #1 hit song?
It's Still Rock n Roll To Me!
Congratulations to Ryan Flaherty of Amityville for knowing the answer!

Friday, December 23, 2011


What was so unique about the 45 RPM of "Happy Xmas (War Is Over)"?
It was green!
Congratulations to Susan Dekanchuk of Levittown for knowing the answer!

Thursday, December 22, 2011


Jose Feliciano had only one Top 10 hit - what was it?
"Light My Fire"!
Congratulations to Mike Minerva of West Sayville for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, December 21, 2011


In which year was Peter Frampton's "Show Me The Way" released?
1976!
Congratulations to Kieran Kerly of East Islip for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, December 20, 2011


Who had the big hit "Money Honey"?
Bay City Rollers!
Congratulations to Craig Fattarusso of Holtsville for knowing the answer!

Monday, December 19, 2011


Who had the hit "Money Changes Everything"?
Cyndi Lauper!
Congratulations to Harry Taylor from Farmingville for knowing the answer!

Friday, December 16, 2011


Kenny Rogers teamed up with Kim Carnes in 1980 for a big hit - name the song.
"Don't Fall In Love With A Dreamer"!
Congratulations to Theresa Dechagas of Levittown for knowing the answer!

Thursday, December 15, 2011


What was Kenny Rogers' first hit?
"Lucille"!
Congratulations to Gary Aaronberg of West Babylon for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, December 14, 2011


What group was Kenny Rogers in before The First Edition?
The New Christy Minstrels!
Congratulations to Bart Pinto of Islip for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, December 13, 2011


Which Kenny Rogers song starts with "You lie in gentle sleep behind me..."
"Something's Burning"!
Congratulations to Carol Baader of Ridge for knowing the answer!

Monday, December 12, 2011


What was the duet between Kenny Rogers and Sheena Easton?
"We Got Tonight"!
Congratulations to John Lawless of Central Islip, working at the Central Islip Post Office, for knowing the answer!

Friday, December 9, 2011


Which legendary producer produced some of America's biggest hits?
George Martin!
Congratulations to Kenny Kane of Bay Shore for knowing the answer!

Thursday, December 8, 2011


What America song inspired Prince to name his song "Purple Rain"?
Ventura Highway!
Congratulations to Liz Kennedy of Bay Shore for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, December 7, 2011


Name one band that Jim Messina was part of.
Poco and/or Buffalo Springfield!
Congratulations to Howard Flam of East Norwich for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, December 6, 2011


One of the early cuts from one of America's early albums became a big hit for The Captain and Tennile
"Muskrat Love"!
Congratulations to Mike Cooper of Queens for knowing the answer!

Monday, December 5, 2011


What was the big 80s hit from America?
"You Can Do Magic"!
Congratulations to Richard Madison of Williston Park for knowing the answer!

Friday, December 2, 2011


Olivia Newton-John had a song about a medical condition - name it.
Heart Attack!
Congratulations to Daniel Howell of Medford for knowing the answer!

Thursday, December 1, 2011


What was Olivia Newton-John's only solo hit from the movie Grease?
Hopelessly Devoted To You!
Congratulations to Gary Gagliardi of Amityville for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, November 30, 2011


What was Olivia Newton John's biggest hit?
Physical!
Congratulations to David Tennenbaum of Islandia for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, November 30, 2011


Olivia Newton John had a hit with "Fky Away" - who did she sing with?
John Denver!
Congratulations to Mike Papillo of West Babylon for knowing the answer!

Monday, November 28, 2011


Olivia-Newton John's first hit song was written by Bob Dylan - name it.
If Not For You!
Congratulations to Lori Luskin of Plainview for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, November 23, 2011


Which TV commercial was "The Times Of Your Life" from?
Kodak Film!
Congratulations to Dave Wachsman of East Meadow for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, November 22, 2011


Who had the 90's remake of "Can't Help Fallin In Love"?
UB40!
Congratulations to Jim Losito of Bay Shore for knowing the answer!

Monday, November 21, 2011


He engineered Abbey Road and "Dark Side of the Moon" and became a hit-maker in the 1980s - who is he?
Alan Parsons!
Congratulations to Joyce Scongerella of Stony Brook for knowing the answer!

Friday, November 18, 2011


What was so special about the cover of the Raspberries' first album cover?
It had a scratch-and-sniff label which smelled like raspberries!
Congratulations to Wayne Wittneben from Patchogue for knowing the answer!

Thursday, November 17, 2011


Name the Bob Seger hit from "Bverly Hills Cop 2".
"Shakedown"!
Congratulations to Jennifer Turturro-Michel of Mastic Beach for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, November 16, 2011


In the movie "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid", what is Paul Newman doing while "Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head" is playing?
Riding a bicycle!
Congratulations to Phyilis Bauer of East Meadow for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, November 15, 2011


BJ Thomas did a cover of a Beach Boys song - name the song.
Don't Worry Baby!
Congratulations to Brian Avino of Dix Hills for knowing the answer!

Monday, November 14, 2011


Name a big BJ Thomas hit originally done by Hank Williams Sr?
I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry!
Congratulations to Peter Cuzzo of West Islip for knowing the answer!

Friday, November 11, 2011


Name two instrumental hits from Mike Post.
Rockford Files Theme and Hill Street Blues!
Congratulations to Mike Abbruscato of North Babylon for knowing the answer!

Thursday, November 10, 2011


Which Sonny & Cher song was adapted from the Budweiser commercial?
When You Say Love!
Congratulations to Lisa Arcese from West Islip for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, November 9, 2011


The song was Bloat On by The Bloaters - who were The Bloaters?
Cheech & Chong!
Congratulations to Bill Finnegan of Massapequa Park for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, November 8, 2011


Buckner & Garcia had a hit song about a social craze in 1982 - what was it?
Pac-Man Fever!
Congratulations to Robert Falk of Amityville for knowing the answer!

Monday, November 7, 2011


It was Neil Diamond's first Top 100 hit, and it bombed out - he released it again and it hit the Top 20 - name the song.
Solitary Man!
Congratulations to John Toomey ofSmithtown for knowing the answer!

Friday, November 4, 2011


What was Jennifer Warnes' first solo hit?
Right Time Of The Night!
Congratulatons to Bart Pinto of Islip for knowing the answer!

Thursday, November 3, 2011


Name the only hit from the Timex Social Club?
Rumors!
Congratulations to Carl Hoelzel from Stony Brook for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, November 2, 2011


What was England Dan & John Ford Coley's hit song written by Todd Rundgren?
Love Is The Answer!
Congratulations to Howard Shafran of Oceanside for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, November 1, 2011


What was Todd Rundgren's first Top 10 hit?
I Saw The Light!
Congratulations to Mike Cooper from Queens for knowing the answer!

Monday, October 31, 2011


Runt (led by Todd Rundgren) had a big hit in the 1970s - name it.
We Gotta Get You A Woman!
Congratulations to Donna DeCarlo of Bay Shore for knowing the answer!

Friday, October 28, 2011


Who did the remake of Spooky?
Atlanta Rhythm Section!
Congratulations Joe Piacento of Kings Park for knowing the answer!

Thursday, October 27, 2011


Name the group that backed up Donna Summer on "Unconditional Love"
Musical Youth!
Congratulations to Maryann Cruse from Remsenberg for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, October 26, 2011


Who wrote Paul Young's "Everytime You Go Away"?
Daryl Hall!
Congratulations to Roland Castillo of Bethpage for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, October 25, 2011


Who was the lead singer of The Supremes after Diana Ross left the group?
Jean Terrel!
Congratulations to Shelly Cohen of Wantagh for knowing the answer!

Monday, October 24, 2011


Mike Oldfield had a very spooky hit from 1975 - name it.
Tubular Bells!
Congratulations to Joe Demartino of Levittown for knowing the answer!

Friday, October 21, 2011


In the song "State Of Shock" by The Jacksons, who is singing back-up?
Mick Jagger!
Congratulations to Michael Williams from Central Islip for knowing the answer!

Thursday, October 20, 2011


What was the 1975 hit that mentions President Nixon?
Young Americans!
Congratulations to Ed Cheswick of Kings Park for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, October 19, 2011


In the Barry Manilow song "Could It Be Magic", he mentions "Sweet Melissa" - who is he talking about?
Melissa Manchester!
Congratulations to Mike Vittorio of North Babylon for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, October 18, 2011


In the song People (Get Ready), who did Rod Stewart team up with?
Jeff Beck!
Congratulations to Carol Baader of Ridge for knowing the answer!

Monday, October 17, 2011


Who had the 1972 hit Troglodyte (Cave Man)?
Jimmy Castor and his Bunch!
Congratulations to Lorenzo Alexander of Medford for knowing the answer!

Friday, October 14, 2011


What was the 80s hit that was first heard on the TV show "Family Ties"?
At This Moment by Billy Vera & The Beaters!
Congratulations to Debbie Daffara of North Babylon for knowing the answer!

Thursday, October 13, 2011


Grover Washington Jr had a big hit in 1981 with "Just The Two Of Us" - who did he sing with?
Bill Withers!
Congratulations to Rob Yarema of Shirley for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, October 12, 2011


Which Cindy Lauper song was included on the Parents Music Resource Center's "Filthy 15"?
She-Bop!
Congratulations to Tom Giatras of Ronkonkoma for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, October 11, 2011


What was the only hit by Dr. John?
The Right Place, The Wrong Time!
Congratulations to Jeffrey Shaller of Medford for knowing the answer!

Friday, October 7, 2011


What was Jay Ferguson's 1978 solo hit?
Thunder Island!
Congratulations to Vincent Fizzugio of Babylon for knowing the answer!

Thursday, October 6, 2011


What was the big number one hit by Robert John?
Sad Eyes!
Congratulations to Peter Cuzzo of West Islip for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, October 5, 2011


What was Gary Pucket's first hit?
Woman Woman!
Congratulations to Bill Loper of Farmingville for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, October 4, 2011


What 70s supergroup backed up Jay Black on the song "Walking In The Rain"?
Steely Dan!
Congratulations to John Miller of Middle Island for knowing the answer!

Monday, October 3, 2011


What state is "Union Gap" located in?
Washington!
Congratulations to Gary Gagliardi of Amityville for knowing the answer!

Friday, September 30, 2011


What daytime soap opera did "Nadia's Theme" come from?
Young and the Restless!
Congratulations to Bart Pinto of Islip for knowing the answer!

Thursday, September 29, 2011


What was the only Rascals song that Eddie Brigati sang lead vocals on?
How Can I Be Sure!
Congratulations to Fran Rossi of East Northport for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, September 28, 2011


Grand Funk sold out this NYC venue in 1972 in just 72 hours - which venue?
Shea Stadium!
Congratulations to Charlie Vaianella of Coram for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, September 27, 2011


Which song was a big hit for Felix Cavaliere?
Only A Lonely Heart Sees!
Congratulations to Theresa Dechagas of Levittown for knowing the answer!

Monday, September 26, 2011


What Tommy James song was written about a bank?
Mony Mony!
Congratulations to Richard Madison of Williston Park for knowing the answer!

Friday, September 23, 2011


Who had the hit "The Overture from Tommy"?
The Who!
Congratulations to Howard Shafran of Oceanside for knowing the answer!

Thursday, September 22, 2011


How did ABBA get their name?
First letters of their first names!
Congratulations to Ron Kassl of Hampton Bays for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, September 21, 2011


Name the ABBA song which shares its name with a TV show from the late 1960's.
The Name of the Game!
Congratulations to Lori French from Massapequa for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, September 20, 2011


What label was ABBA on in the states?
Atlantic!
Congratulations to Chris Jenkins of Bayport for knowing the answer!

Monday, September 19, 2011


What was ABBA's first American hit?
Waterloo!
Congratulations to Lori Luskin of Plainview for knowing the answer!

Friday, September 16, 2011


What was the big hit from Ram Jam?
Black Betty!
Congratulations to Roy Romard of Sayville for knowing the answer!

Thursday, September 15, 2011


In 1982, a movie that won Best Picture of the Year had a big musical hit from it.
Chariots of Fire and "Theme from Chariots of Fire"!
Congratulations to Al Paul of Massapequa for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, September 14, 2011


Name three members of the Travelling Willburys band.
Jeff Lynne / Roy Orbison / George Harrison!
Congratulations to Robert Fogarty of Babylon for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, September 13, 2011


What do Toto and and the TV show "Get Smart" have in common?
99!
Congratulations to Mike Losito of West Babylon for knowing the answer!

Monday, September 12, 2011


What was the big hit from Timmy Thomas?
Why Can't We Live Together?
Congratulations to Pat Browerfrom East Setauket for knowing the answer!

Friday, September 9, 2011


Rodney Dangerfield had a hit song in the 80s - name the song.
Rappin' Rodney!
Congratulations to Michael Rickert of Mastic for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, September 7, 2011


Dionne Warwick and Jeffrey Osborne teamed up for a big hit in 1987 - name the song.
Love Power!
Congratulations to Jennifer Scott of Patchogue for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, September 6, 2011


What was the B-side of Elton John's "I Feel Like a Bullet (In the Gun of Robert Ford)"?
Grow Some Funk of Your Own!
Congratulations to Jeffrey Shaller of Medford for knowing the answer!

Friday, September 2, 2011


Several of Elton John's songs have someone's name in the title - name two of them:
Levon, Daniel, Bennie, Lucy, Jeannie, Chloe, Johnny, and Nikita!
Congratulations to Vito Mercurio of Bay Shore for knowing the answer!

Thursday, September 1, 2011


"I Get Around" was The Beach Boys first #1. Which song was their second #1 hit?
Help Me Rhonda!
Congratulations to Lisa Von Braunsberg of Huntington for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, August 31, 2011


The Doobie Brothers had several hits - which of their songs was the first to break the Top 10?
Long Train Runnin'!
Congratulations to Barry Shapiro of Queens for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, August 30, 2011


Which 1960s rock duo first recorded as "The Paramours"?
The Righteous Brothers!
Congratulations to John Percoco of Islip Terrace for knowing the answer!

Monday, August 29, 2011


The Four Tops had two Number One hits - the first one was "Reach Out (I'll Be There)" - what was the second one?
I Can't Help Myself!
Congratulations to Joyce Scongerella of Stony Brook for knowing the answer!

Friday, August 26, 2011


Bob Dylan sang about an African country - name it!
Mozambique!
Congratulations to Brian Avino of Dix Hills for knowint the answer!

Thursday, August 25, 2011


What was the number one hit from Kenny Rogers that was written by Lionel Richie?
Lady!
Congratulations to Zachary Zane from Selden for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, August 24, 2011


What was the Marvin Gaye and Diana Ross hit from 1974?
My Mistake!
Congratulations to Kenny Glover from Brentwood for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, August 23, 2011


Earth Wind and Fire teamed up with which group for "Boogie Wonderland"?
The Emotions!
Congratulations to Joe Ficara of Babylon for knowing the answer!

Monday, August 22, 2011


What was the big hit from Henhouse Five Plus Too?
In The Mood!
Congratulations to Janis Wachsman of East Meadow for knowing the answer!

Friday, August 19, 2011


What was the big hit from the movie "Karate Kid 2"?
"Glory Of Love" by Peter Cetera!
Congratulations to Tony Rios from Medford for knowing the answer!

Thursday, August 18, 2011


What was Donny Osmond's comeback song in 1989?
Solider Of Love!
Congratulations to Joseph Licausi of East Islip for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, August 17, 2011


Name two big hits for Julian Lennon
Valotte and Too Late For Goodbyes!
Congratulations to Briant Pastrana of Central Islip for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, August 16, 2011


What Elvis song was on the charts on the day he died?
Way Down!
Congratulations to Mike Cooper of Queens for knowing the answer!

Monday, August 15, 2011


What was the Donny Osmond remake originally done by Nat King Cole!
Too Young!
Congratulations to Jennie Esposito of Shirley for knowing the answer!

Friday, August 12, 2011


Fleetwood Mac had lots of Top 10 hits but only #1 hit - name it.
Dreams!
Congratulations to Isa Valazquez for knowing the answer!

Thursday, August 11, 2011


Name a Donny Osmond song which was a remake of a Johnny Mathis song
12th of Never!
Congratulations to Dee Canter of Mastic Beach for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, August 10, 2011


What record label were the Osmonds on?
MGM Records!
Congratulations to Carol Fuchs of Dix Hills for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, August 9, 2011


Donny and Marie had two remakes in the 70s - name them.
I'm Leaving It All Up To You and Morning Side of the Mountain!
Congratulations to Keith Scongerella of East Setauket for knowing the answer!

Monday, August 8, 2011


What was Donny Osmond's first solo hit?
Sweet & Innocent!
Congratulations to Valerie DeFazio of Farmingdale for knowing the answer!

Friday, August 5, 2011


Chicago had many hits over the years - which Chicago song was the first to break the Top 10?
Make Me Smile!
Congratulations to Rocco Pennella of West Babylon for knowing the answer!

Thursday, August 4, 2011


Jermaine Jackson of the Jackson 5 had his first solo hit which was a remake of a 1961 classic - name the song.
"Daddy's Home"!
Congratulations to Sal Aprea from Brentwood for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, August 3, 2011


What was Brian Wilson's dad's first name?
Murray!
Congratulations to John Mauro of Hicksville for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, August 2, 2011


Beach Boys member Bruce Johnson wrote a number 1 hit in the 1970s - name the song.
I Write The Songs by Barry Manilow!
Congratulations to Mark Sloane of Lindenhurst for knowing the answer!

Monday, August 1, 2011


What Beach Boys song did Dean Torrance sing background on?
Barbara Ann!
Congratulations to Pat Brower of East Setauket for knowing the answer!

Friday, July 29, 2011


Which group was named after a New Jersey bowling alley?
Four Seasons!
Congratulations to Jerry Arcieri of Plainedge for knowing the answer!

Thursday, July 28, 2011


Billy Joel's first solo album was named after which Long Island location?
Cold Spring Harbor!
Congratulations to Chris Tarzia from Port Jefferson Station for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, July 27, 2011


Hall & Oates had several #1 songs -- which was their first #1 hit?
Rich Girl (2 weeks at the #1 spot in 1977)!
Congratulations to Elena Heil of North Bellmore for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, July 26, 2011


The Four Seasons had 5 Top 10 hits with titles containing girls names: Candy, Sherry, Ronnie, Dawn - what was the fifth one?
Marianne (Come On Marianne)!
Congratulations to Ken Dantzig of Middle Island for knowing the answer!

Monday, July 25, 2011


Which Rolling Stones song was the first to break the Top 10?
Time Is On My Side!
Congratulations to Phyllis Bauer of East Meadow for knowing the answer!

Friday, July 22, 2011


What was the song that Daryl Hall wrote for John Young?
Everytime You Go Away!
Congratulations to Alex Klein from Nesconset for knowing the answer!

Thursday, July 21, 2011


What was the big ELO hit from "Xanadu"?
All Over The World!
Congratulations to Brian Avino from Huntington Station for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, July 20, 2011


What was Ray Sawyer's stage name?
Dr. Hook!
Congratulations to Jessie DeLuca from Smithtown for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, July 19, 2011


Debbie Gibson grew up in which Long Island town?
Merrick!
Congratulations to Kathy Grathwohl from Islip Terrace for knowing the answer!

Monday, July 18, 2011


Can you give me the venue where Tiffany sang "I Think We're Alone Now"?
In a mall!
Congratulations to Gary Gagliardi of Amityville for knowing the answer!

Friday, July 15, 2011


Danny & The Juniors had a hit in the late 1950s - what's the name of the song?
At The Hop!
Congratulations to Johnny Cook of Levittown for knowing the answer!

Thursday, July 14, 2011


Patti LaBelle had a big hit with Lady Marmalade and she teamed up with a male artist and had a hit song - name the artist and the song.
Michael McDonald with "On My Own"!
Congratulations to Briant Pastrana of Central Islip for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, July 13, 2011


Terry Jacks had "Season In The Sun" - he was in another group and had a hit with them. Name the group and the hit song.
The Poppy Family - "Which way you goin', Billy?"
Congratulations to Helen Zeiser of Central Islip for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, July 12, 2011


Harry Chapin wrote a song about a radio station - name the station
"W-O-L-D"!
Congratulations to Joe Larsen of Sayville for knowing the answer!

Monday, July 11, 2011


Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend had their first hits in 1980 - name them.
Let My Love Open The Door (Pete Townshend) and Without Your Love (Roger Daltrey)!
Congratulations to Mike Cooper from Queens for knowing the answer!

Friday, July 8, 2011


Name the only hit by People's Choice
Do It Any Way You Wanna!
Congratulations to Tim Joyce of West Islip for knowing the answer!

Thursday, July 7, 2011


Name the Christopher Cross song from "General Hospital"
Think Of Laura!
Congratulations to Terry Camps of Bay Shore for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, July 6, 2011


What was the big hit from "E.T."?
Turn On Your Heart Light!
Congratulations to Mike Papillo of West Islip for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, July 5, 2011


The Coca-Cola song became a hit - what was the name of the song?
I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing!
Congratulations to Jeffrey Shaller of Medford for knowing the answer!

Friday, July 1, 2011


Toni Basil was in a movie with Jack Nicholson in the 60s - name that movie
"Easy Rider"!
Congratulations to Peter Cuzzo of West Islip for knowing the answer!

Thursday, June 30, 2011


What was the one big from Ali Thomson.
Take A Little Rhythm!
Congratulations to Virginia Masone for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, June 29, 2011


Frank Zappa and his daughter Moon Unit Zappa for a big hit in 1982 - name the song.
Valley Girl!

Congratulations to Paul Ensalata of Patchogue for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, June 28, 2011


What was another version of "Rocky" that hit the charts?
Maynard Ferguson!
Congratulations to Rob Yarema of Shirley for knowing the answer!

Monday, June 27, 2011


Neil Sedaka wrote a big hit for The Carpenters - name it.
Solitaire!
Congratulations to Christine Curcio of Patchogue for knowing the answer!

Friday, June 24, 2011


The song "Somewhere Out There" by James Ingram and Linda Ronstadt was from which film?
An American Tail!
Congratulations to Lisa Ringhoff of East Moriches for knowing the answer!

Thursday, June 23, 2011


They were called The 8th Day - what was their big hit?
She's Not Just Another Woman!
Congratulations to Bart Pinto of Islip for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, June 22, 2011


What was the solo Beatles hit originally written and performed by James Ray.
Got My Mind Set On You!
Congratulations to Bunny Kolbasuk of Commack for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, June 21, 2011


What Foreigner song was backed up by New Jersey Mass Choir and Jennifer Holliday?
I Want To Know What Love Is!
Congratulations to Gerard Kelly of Ozone Park for knowing the answer!

Monday, June 20, 2011


What was the only hit in 1974 that featured Polish lyrics?
My Melody of Love - Bobby Vinton!
Congratulations to Bill Finnegan of Massapequa Park for knowing the answer!

Friday, June 17, 2011


Who had the hit "The Curly Shuffle"?
Jump and The Saddle!
Congratulations to Carl Ocampo from Brentwood for knowing the answer!

Thursday, June 16, 2011


Cheap Trick had remake of an Elvis song in the 1980s - what was the song?
Don't Be Cruel!
Congratulations to Barry Shapiro of Flushing for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, June 15, 2011


Who did the remake of Put A Little Love In Your Heart
Al Green and Annie Lennox!
Congratulations to Lori Luskin of Plainview for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, June 14, 2011


Name two hits from Rhythm Heritage
Barretta's Theme and the Theme from S.W.A.T.!
Congratulations to Mark Sloane of Lindenhurst for knowing the answer!

Monday, June 13, 2011


Rod Stewart had a hit from the film "Legal Eagles" - name the song
Love Touch!
Congratulations to Richard Madison of Williston Park for knowing the answer!

Friday, June 10, 2011


Name 2 top 10 hits from The Sylvers
Boogie Fever and Hotline!
Congratulations to Howie Shafran of Oceanside for knowing the answer!

Thursday, June 9, 2011


Which fusion saxaphonist from the 80s did The Weather Channel made famous?
Kenny G!
Congratulations to Brian Avino of Dix Hills for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, June 8, 2011


Who wrote the song "Angie Baby"?
Alan O'Day!
Congratulations to Jennie Esposito for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, June 7, 2011


Which 60s soul singer teamed up with an 80s pop star for a duet?
Aretha Franklin and George Michael - I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)!
Congratulations to Joyce Scongerella of Stony Brook for knowing the answer!

Monday, June 6, 2011


Name 2 songs about Bobby Vinton's stay in the army
"Mr. Lonely" and "Coming Home Soldier"!
Congratulations to Mike Cooper from Queens for knowing the answer!

Friday, June 3, 2011


Who was the biggest American group of 1964?
The Four Seasons!
Congratulations to Rich Buckley of Huntington for knowing the answer!

Thursday, June 2, 2011


In 1964, Bobby Vinton had the number 1 song in America before the Beatles took over the charts.
There! I've Said It Again!
Congratulations to Patricia Marsh of Great Neck for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, June 1, 2011


Lorne Green had a big hit in 1964 - what was the name of the song?
Ringo!
Congratulations to Anthony Gallo of Lake Ronkonkoma for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, May 31, 2011


What was the number 1 song for the entire year of 1964?
Hello Dolly by Louis Armstrong!
Congratulations to Tom Genovese of Mineola for knowing the answer!

Friday, May 27, 2011


Name two songs with "Go-Go" in the title.
Going To A Go-Go and Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go!
Congratulations to Jane Kier of Lindenhurst for knowing the answer!

Thursday, May 26, 2011


Peter Wolf was the lead singer of which band?
J. Geils Band!
Congratulations to Robert Tarone of Levittown for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, May 25, 2011


B.T. Express had two top 10 hits - name them
Express and Do It ('Til You're Satisfied)!
Congratulations to Michelle Nardelli of Ridge for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, May 24, 2011


Who is the biggest girl group of the 80s?
The Bangles!
Congratulations to Robert Asadourian of Floral Park for knowing the answer!

Monday, May 23, 2011


Name two hits by Go-Gos member Belinda Carlisle when she went solo.
I Get Weak and Mad About You!
Congratulations to Louie Benevento of Shirley for knowing the answer!

Friday, May 20, 2011


What was the Joe Cocker hit that was recorded live at the Fillmore New York?
Cry Me A River!
Congratulations to Walter Seymour of Kings Park for knowing the answer!

Thursday, May 19, 2011


John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd had 4 Top 40 hits from "The Blues Brothers" - name two of them.
Soul Man and Gimme Some Lovin'!
Congratulations to Tony Rios of Medford for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, May 18, 2011


What was Bill Cosby's biggest hit song?
Crooked Little Old Man!
Congratulations to Haley Amman of Selden for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, May 17, 2011


Eddie Murphy's "Party All The Time" was written and produced by whom?
Rick James!
Congratulations to Steve Biondi of Islip Terrace for knowing the answer!

Monday, May 16, 2011


What was the big hit from comedian Billy Crystal?
You Look Marvelous!
Congratulations to Charlie Healy of West Islip for knowing the answer!

Friday, May 13, 2011


Who had the 1981 remake of Elvis' "It's Now Or Never"?
John Schneider!
Congratulations to Sam Dimaggio of Holtsville for knowing the answer!

Thursday, May 12, 2011


OMD had a big hit from the movie "Pretty In Pink" - what was the song?
"If You Leave"!
Congratulations to Shannon Morea of Lindenhurst for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, May 11, 2011


Sylvester Stallone's brother had a big hit in the summer of 1983 - what was the name of the song?
Far From Over by Frank Stallone!
Congratulations to Janis Wachsman of East Meadow, who works as a teacher, for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, May 10, 2011


Who wrote The Pointer Sisters' song "Fire"?
Bruce Springsteen!
Congratulations to John Rigney of Lindenhurst for knowing the answer!

Monday, May 9, 2011


Name the Al Stewart song written about British comedian Tony Hancock?
The Year Of The Cat!
Congratulations to John Travan of Port Jefferson Station for knowing the answer!

Friday, May 6, 2011


Woman by Peter & Gordon was written by "Bernard Webb" - who was "Bernard Webb"?
Paul McCartney!
Congratulations to Theresa LaCoppola of Melville for knowing the answer!

Thursday, May 5, 2011


Curtis Mayfield had two hits from the film "Superfly"
Freddy's Dead and Superfly!
Congratulations to Brian Avino of Dix Hills for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, May 4, 2011


What was the big Mike Nesmith hit from 1970?
Joanne!
Congratulations to Rob Baxmeyer from Massapequa for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, May 3, 2011


What was the first big solo hit from David Ruffin?
My Whole World Ended!
Congratulations to Peter Tellerine from Sayville for knowing the answer!

Monday, May 2, 2011


Which artist had a hit with "The Wedding Song"?
Noel Paul Stookey!
Congratulations to Mike Cooper from Queens for knowing the answer!

Friday, April 29, 2011


"It's A Shame" was a hit by the Spinners - what other Motown artist wrote the song?
Stevie Wonder!
Congratulations to Julian Middleton of Islandia for knowing the answer!

Thursday, April 28, 2011


What was the 1970 hit which was based on Beethoven's 9th Symphony?
Song of Joy!
Congratulations to Cara Sieden of Floral Park for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, April 27, 2011


Diana Ross teamed up with which motown legend for the song "My Mistake"?
Marvin Gaye!
Congratulations to Bart Pinto of West Islip for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, April 26, 2011


Yarbrough and Peoples had one hit in 1981 - name it
Don't Stop The Music!
Congratulations of Linda Hoffman of Lindenhurst for knowing the answer!

Monday, April 25, 2011


What pop singer of the 70s played the character Jeremy Bolton on TV?
Bobby Sherman!
Congratulations to Karen Cahill of Ronkonkoma for knowing the answer!

Thursday, April 21, 2011


In the Stylistics song "Rock and Roll Baby", at what age did the baby start singing?
At the age of 2!
Congratulations to Elena Heil of North Bellmore for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, April 20, 2011


What was a 70s remake from the Stylistics?
You'll Never Get To Heaven If You Break My Heart!
Congratulations to Howard Shafran of Oceanside for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, April 19, 2011


Randy Cain formed a band after he was with the Delfonics - what was the name of the band?
Blue Magic!
Congratulations to Ken Dantzig of Ridge for knowing the answer!

Monday, April 18, 2011


What was the first hit by The Stylistics?
You Are Everything!
Congratulations to Richard Madison of Williston Park for knowing the answer!

Friday, April 15, 2011


Simon & Garfunkel's first release was "Hey Little Schoolgirl" - what name did they release it under?
Tom & Jerry!
Congratulations to Tony Labadie of Massapequa Park for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, April 13, 2011


In which year did Billy Joel & Christie Brinkley break up?
1994!
Congratulations to Steve Keegan of Levittown for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, April 12, 2011


What was the Four Seasons hit written by Cole Porter?
I Got You Under My Skin!
Congratulations to Sandy Curcio of Nesconset for knowing the answer!

Monday, April 11, 2011


Which Carpenters song was featured in the movie "Lovers & Other Strangers"?
All We Knew!
Congratulations to Keith Scongerella of East Setauket for knowing the answer!

Friday, April 8, 2011


Name 2 Elton John songs with "Blue" or "Blues" in the title.
"Blue Eyes" and "I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues"!

Congratulations to Jen Scott from Islip for knowing the answer!

Thursday, April 7, 2011


What was the biggest instrumental in 1968?
Love Is Blue!
Congratulations to Robert Pfleegor of Hicksville for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, April 6, 2011


George Harrison had a hit with "Blue" in the title from the Magical Mystery Tour album - what is the name of that song?
Blue Jay Way!
Congratulations to Barbara Goodman of East Rockaway for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, April 5, 2011


Neil Diamond had two hits with "blue" in the title - name them.
Song Sung Blue and Forever in Blue Jeans!
Congratulations to Mike Papillo from West Babylon for knowing the answer!

Monday, April 4, 2011


Who had the hit "Bluer Than Blue"?
Michael Johnson!
Congratulations to Kathy Dietch of Selden for knowing the answer!

Friday, April 1, 2011


Who had the most top 10 hits in the 80s - male & female?
Michael Jackson & Madonna!
Congratulations to Mike Vittorio of North Babylon for knowing the answer!

Thursday, March 31, 2011


Dusty Springfield was part of a big 80s song, what was it?
What Did I Do To Deserve This by The Pet Shop Boys!
Congratulations to Jim Reddy of Lindenhurst for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, March 30, 2011


Who had the 80s remake of Bang A Gong (Get It On)?
Robert Palmer and Power Station!
Congratulations to Bill Finnegan of Massapequa Park for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, March 29, 2011


Who sang "Breakin' (There's No Stoppin' Us)?
Ollie & Jerry!
Congratulations to Debbie Bilotto of Oakdale for knowing the answer!

Monday, March 28, 2011


What was the last #1 hit of the decade of the 80s?
Another Day In Paradise!
Congratulations to Nancy Mergl for knowing the answer!

Friday, March 25, 2011


Will To Power had a hit in the 80s with a remake of two 70s songs
"Freebird" and "Baby I Love Your Way"
Congratulations to David Gaffner of New Hyde Park for knowing the answer!

Thursday, March 24, 2011


Who played Frisco Jones on General Hospital, and what was his big hit song from 1984?
Jack Wagner, "All I Need"!
Congratulations to Donna Gualberti of Bayport for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, March 23, 2011


Who was the Super Bowl quarterback of the 70s who had a hit song with "I'm So Lonesome I Could Die"?
Terry Bradshaw!
Congratulations to John Lawless of Central Islip for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, March 22, 2011


Who had the remake of Smoke Gets In Your Eyes?
Blue Haze, in January 1973!
Congratulations to Joyce Scongerella of Stony Brook for knowing the answer!

Monday, March 21, 2011


Who is the brother of James Taylor?
Livingston Taylor!

Congratulations to Steve Biondi of West Islip for knowing the answer!

Friday, March 18, 2011


Name a big 70s hit from a DJ
Rick Dees, "Disco Duck"!
Congratulations to Howard Shfaran of Oceanside for knowing the answer!

Thursday, March 17, 2011


Who had the remake of the song Babyface?
Wing And A Prayer Fife & Drum Corps!
Congratulations to Dave Ellner of Islip for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, March 16, 2011


Who was Ray Sawyer?
Dr. Hook!
Congratulations to Bart Pinto of West Islip for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, May 15, 2011


Who is Marvin Lee Adday?
Meat Loaf!
Congratulations to Andrea McKillen of Mastic for knowing the answer!

Monday, March 14, 2011


What was the only hit by Bruce Willis?
Respect Yourself!
Congratulations to Greg Rains of Sayville for knowing the answer!

Friday, March 11, 2011


What was the Neil Diamond song from the 60s that was remade by Urge Overkill?
Girl You'll Be A Woman Soon!
Congratulations to Maria Pinto of Islip for knowing the answer!

Thursday, March 10, 2011


What was the Neil Diamond song from the movie ET?
Turn On Your Heart Light!
Congratulations to Christine Miller of Sayville for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, March 9, 2011


Neil Diamond wrote a song in the 60s that became a hit for a reggae group in the 80s?
Red Red Wine by UB40!
Congratulations to Sal Aprea from Brentwood for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, March 8, 2011


What was a hit song from the movie The Jazz Singer?
Love On The Rocks!
Congratulations to Charlie Healy of West Islip for knowing the answer!

Monday, March 7, 2011


Neil Diamond was a member of the 1960 NCAA men's championship team in which sport?
Fencing!
Congratulations to John Regalado of Brentwood for knowing the answer!

Friday, March 4, 2011


Who had the big hit record Willie, Mickey, and The Duke?
Terry Cashman!
Congratulations to Joseph Turchiano of Bethpage for knowing the answer!

Thursday, March 3, 2011


What was The Bells' only hit?
Stay A While!
Congratulations to Gary O'Leary from Massapequa for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, March 2, 2011


Who was Francine Baker?
Peaches & Herb!
Congratulations to Linda Randolph of Coram for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, March 1, 2011


What was the big hit by Wet Willie?
Keep On Smiling!
Congratulations to Richard Madison of Williston Park for knowing the answer!

Monday, February 28, 2011


What was the follow-up hit by Rupert Holmes
Him Him Him!
Congratulations to Andy Barbera of Mastic for knowing the answer!

Friday, February 25, 2011


The group Pretty Poison had a hit from the movie Hiding Out - what was the song?
Catch Me I'm Falling!
Congratulations to Mike Cooper from Queens for knowing the answer!

Thursday, February 24, 2011


Godley and Creme had a hit in 1985 with "Cry" - they were in a big group in the 1970s - name the group.
10cc!
Congratulations to Brian Avino of Dix Hills for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, February 23, 2011


What was the big 80s hit that featured Dusty Springfield?
What Have I Done To Deserve This by Pet Shop Boys!
Congratulations to Gary Gagliardi of Amityville for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, February 22, 2011


Johnny Darrell had a big country hit that was re-made by Kenny Rogers - what was the title?
Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town!
Congratulations to Gary Aaronberg of West Babylon for knowing the answer!

Friday, February 18, 2011


Stevie Wonder did a remake of a Beatles song -- which one was it?
We Can Work It Out!
Congratulations to James Kuhlmer of Bay Shore for knowing the answer!

Thursday, February 17, 2011


What was the song which has a President's name in it?
Harry Truman by Chicago!
Congratulations to Artie Spera of West Babylon for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, February 16, 2011


The A-side was "Mother's Little Helper" by Rolling Stones - what was the B-side?
Lady Jane!
Congratulations to Christine Curcio of Patchogue for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, February 15, 2011


Kenny Rogers starred in a movie called "Six Pack" - what was the hit single from the movie?
Love Will Turn You Around!
Congratulations to Steve Keegan for knowing the answer!

Monday, February 14, 2011


What was the big hit from the Adventures of Ford Fairlane?
Cradle Of Love!
Congratulations to Frank Magnetico of Plainview for knowing the answer!

Friday, February 11, 2011


What was the month and the year that the Elvis TV special in '68 aired?
December 1968!
Congratulations to Irene Barrett of Dix Hills for knowing the answer!

Thursday, February 10, 2011


In January 1973, Elvis did 2 concerts for charity - where were the concerts held?
Hawaii!
Congratulations to Fran Rossi of east Northport for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, February 9, 2011


What was the Elvis song on the charts on the day he died?
Way Down!
Congratulations to Don Dechagas of Levittown for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, February 8, 2011


What was the TV show Elvis Presley debuted on.
Stage Show!
Congratulations to Harold Lawsky of Bayside for knowing the answer!

Monday, February 7, 2011


Name the city in which Elvis had his last concert
Indianapolis!
Congratulations to Maria Barbadaes of Queens for knowing the answer!

Friday, February 4, 2011


Name the big number one hit by Three Dog Night that written by Randy Newman
Mama Told Me Not To Come!
Congratulations to Rocky Persizhilli of Copiague for knowing the answer!

Thursday, February 3, 2011


Irene Cara had two hits from "Fame", with "Fame" being one of them - what was the other song?
Out Here On My Own!
Congratulations to Bonnie Skibbins of East Meadow for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, February 2, 2011


What 70s instrrumental was written in 1896 by Richard Strauss?
Also sprach Zarathustra (the theme from 2001: A Space Odyssey)!
Congratulations to Craig Fattarusso of Holtsville for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, February 1, 2011


What was the Art Garfunkel song written by Jimmy Webb?
All I Know!
Congratulations to Ken Dantzig of Ridge for knowing the answer!

Monday, January 31, 2011


Byron MacGregor had one of the versions of "The Americans" - who had the other one?
Gordon Sinclair!
Congratulations to Arthur Ehring of Centerreach for knowing the answer!

Friday, January 28, 2011


What was the big hit from "Karate Kid 2"?
Glory Of Love!
Congratulations to Matt Dunseith of West Islip for knowing the answer!

Thursday, January 27, 2011


What was the big solo hit for Larry Graham?
One In A Million You!
Congratulations to Bill Walter of East Northport for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, January 26, 2011


What was the big hit from Instant Funk?
I Got My Mind Made Up!
Congrautlations to Roseann Mebes of Islip for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, January 25, 2011


Who had the big hit Hearts in 1981?
Marty Balin!
Congratulations to Matt Cooper of Queens for knowing the answer!

Monday, January 24, 2011


What country pop superstar of the 60s and 70s was in the movie "True Grit"?
Glenn Campbell!
Congratulations to Harry Taylor of Farmingville for knowing the answer!

Friday, January 21, 2011


Name a Four Tops song written by Tim Hardin.
If I Were A Carpenter!
Congratulations to Don Proniewych of Medford for knowing the answer!

Thursday, January 20, 2011


Which Temptations song mentions the date "the third of September"?
Papa Was A Rollin' Stone!
Congratulations to Frank Gagliardo of Ridge for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, January 19, 2011


The Four Tops left Motown Records in 1972 and went to ABC Dunhill - what was the first hit on that label?
Keeper Of The Castle!
Congratulations to Valerie Defazio of Farmingdale for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, January 18, 2011


What were the Temptations before they were The Temptations?
The Elgins!
Congratulations to Kelly Zimmardi of West Babylon for knowing the answer!

Friday, January 14, 2011


Mike Post has a big instrumental in 1975 from a TV show -- what was the name?
Rockford Files!
Congratulations to Colleen Schember of Bay Shore for knowing the answer!

Thursday, January 13, 2011


Who wrote "Puppet Man" for Tom Jones and The Fifth Dimension?
Neil Sedaka!
Congratulations to Rebecca Mauriello of Bohemia for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, January 12, 2011


The DeFranco Family had a remake of a 1960 classic that took it to the Top 20 - what was the song?
Save The Last Dance For Me!
Congratulations to Bart Pinto of Islip for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, January 11, 2011


Mickey Gilley had a big hit from the movie Urban Cowboy - name the song:
Stand By Me!
Congratulations to Jeffrey Shaller of Medford for knowing the answer!

Monday, January 10, 2011


Which group was Rick Derringer with before he went out on his own?
The McCoys!
Congratulations to Mark Sloane of Lindenhurst for knowing the answer!

Friday, January 7, 2011


Who had a hit with "Running Bear"?
Johnny Preston!
Congratulations to Bill newman of North Bellmore for knowing the answer!

Thursday, January 6, 2011


Who had the big hit "One Monkey Don't Stop No Show"?
Honey Cone!
Congratulations to Christine Irwin of Medford for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, January 5, 2011


Who had the 60s hit "The Snake"?
Al Wilson!
Congratulations to Howard Shafran of Oceanside for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, January 4, 2011


Who did the song "The Bird"?
The Time!
Congratulations to Tina Nicoletti of Bohemia for knowing the answer!

Monday, January 3, 2011


Can you give me a 5th Dimension song written by Burt Bacharach:
One Less Bell To Answer!
Congratulations to Mike Vittorio of Babylon for knowing the answer!

Thursday, December 30, 2010


What was the only hit by Mouth & MacNeal
How Do You Do!
Congratulations to Gary Aaronberg of West Babylon for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, December 29, 2010


What was the only hit by The Chakachas?
Jungle Fever!
Congratulations to Karen Soper of West Islip for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, December 28, 2010


You Really Got A Hold On Me was remade  in 1979 and hit the Hot 100 chart by a Long Island artist - who recorded it?
Eddie Money!
Congratulations Mike Papillo of West Babylon for knowing the answer!

Monday, December 27, 2010


The wrestlers had a hit with a Wilson Pickett song - what was the song?
Land of 1,000 Dances!
Congratulations to James Goddard of Holbrook for knowing the answer!

Thursday, December 23, 2010


On this date in 1974, JAMES TAYLOR, CARLY SIMON, LINDA RONSTADT and JONI MITCHELL were spotted throughout the streets of Los Angeles doing this. What was it they were doing?
JAMES TAYLOR, CARLY SIMON, LINDA RONSTADT and JONI MITCHELL were spotted throughout the streets of Los Angeles, singing Christmas carols!
Congratulations to Part Pinto of Islip for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, December 22, 2010


The Bee Gees had the #1 song this week in 1977. Name the song (Hint: It was from the film "Saturday Night Fever")
"How Deep Is Your Love"!
Congratulations to Tim Gallagher of Merrick for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, December 21, 2010


ON THIS DATE IN 1969…THIS GROUP MADE THEiR LAST APPEARANCE TOGETHER ON THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW…NAME THE GROUP.
DIANA ROSS & THE SUPREMES made their last appearance together on TV's Ed Sullivan Show. They performed "Someday We'll Be Together."!
Congratulations to Charlie Healy of West Islip for knowing the answer!

Monday, December 20, 2010


The Monkees' Davy Jones quits the band a day after Peter Tork does the same, The Beatles officially call it quits when Paul McCartney sues the other three band members, Smokey Robinson and the Miracles have a #1 hit with "Tears Of A Clown." - which year did these events take place in?
1970!
Congratulations to Phyliss Grossman of Flushing for knowing the answer!

Friday, December 17, 2010


The hits "Tragedy" "Too Much Heaven", and "Loves You Inside and Out" are from which Bee Gees album?
"Spirits Having Flown!"
Congratulations to Richard Madison of Williston Park for knowing the answer!

Thursday, December 16, 2010


Name a hit from the 1980s that was written by Robin and Maurice Gibb.
Islands In The Stream!
Congratulations to Carl Ocampo of Brentwood for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, December 15, 2010


What song was about the Bee Gees' dog's birthday date?
First Of May!
Congratulations to Keith Scongerella of East Setauket for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, December 14, 2010


Robin Gibb had a remake of a Beatles song which hit the Top 20 - which song was it?
Oh! Darling!
Congratulations to Mike Cooper of Queens for knowing the answer!

Monday, December 13, 2010


What was the Bee Gees first American Top 40 hit?
New York Mining Disaster 1941!
Congratulations to Frank Chindamo of Nesconset for knowing the answer!

Friday, December 10, 2010


This former lead singer of the Guess Who had a big solo hit - what is the name of the song?
Stand Tall by Burton Cummings!
Congratulations to Ronnie Zuaro of Lindenhurst for knowing the answer!

Thursday, December 9, 2010


In the song "Mellow Yellow", who was whispering in the background?
Paul McCartney!
Congratulations to Rob Gray of Islip for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, December 8, 2010


Simon & Garfunkel teamed up with James Taylor for a trio of a hit -- what was the song?
It's A Wonderful World!
Congratulations to Jen Scott of Patchogue for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, December 7, 2010


On the song "Walking in The Rain With The One I Love", who is the male voice on the phone?
Barry White!
Congratulations to Fran Rossi of East Northport for knowing the answer!

Monday, December 6, 2010


What pop song from the 70s did the word "dance" appear almost 100 times in the songs?
Dance Dance Dance by Chic!
Congratulations to Lucie Lobozzo of Lake Grove for knowing the answer!

Friday, December 3, 2010


Can you give me a number 1 hit in 1974 with German lyrics?
My Melody of Love by Bobby Vinton!
Congratulations to Jim Burns of Lindenhurst for knowing the answer!

Thursday, December 2, 2010


What was a Jackson 5 from the musical "Pippin"?
Corner of the Sky!
Congratulations to John Regalado of Brentwood for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, December 1, 2010


Johnny Wakelin had a song about a boxer - who was it?
"Black Superman (Muhammad Ali)"
Congratulations to Madeline Stockman of Wantagh for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, November 30, 2010


The A-side was "I'm A Believer" - what was the B-side?
Stepping Stone!
Congratulations to Brian Avino of Dix Hills for knowing the answer!

Monday, November 29, 2010


What was the Four Seasons' first #1 hit?
Sherry!
Congratulations to Richard Nixon of Stony Brook for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, November 24, 2010


Who is Roland Lavoie?
Lobo!
Congratulations to Teresa Dechagas of Levittown for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, November 23, 2010


Give me ABBA's first and last Top 10 hit.
Waterloo and The Winner Takes It All!
Congratulations to Bonnie Skibbins of East Meadow for knowing the answer!

Monday, November 22, 2010


The Beach Boys backed up the Fat Boys with a remake in 1987 - what was the song?
Wipeout!
Congratulations to Christine Curcio of Patchogue for knowing the answer!

Friday, November 19, 2010


Name the 5th Dimension song that was written by Neil Sedaka.
Working On A Groovy Thing!
Congratulations to Cara Seiden of Floral Park for knowing the answer!

Thursday, November 18, 2010


Name the Aretha Franklin song written by Stevie Wonder
Until You Come Back To Me!
Congratulations to Linda Hoffman of Lindenhurst for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, November 17, 2010


Jermaine Jackson took a 60s classic to the Top 10 in 1973 - name the song:
Daddy's Home!
Congratulations to Luybov Boychuk of Lindenhurst for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, November 16, 2010


Lou Christie music was featured in a classic movie from the 1980s - name the movie:
Rain Man!
Congratulations to Eileen Deferrari of Levittown for knowing the answer!

Monday, November 15, 2010


What Lou Christie song did radio stations band because of its lyrical nature?
Rhapsody In The Rain!
Congratulations to Fran Santoro of Kings Park for knowing the answer!

Friday, November 12, 2010


On this date in 1970…this group played what would be their final concert with their well known lead singer…name the group and lead singer.
The Doors played what would be their final concert show with Jim Morrison!
Congratulations to Steve Tepper from Bay Shore for knowing the answer!

Thursday, November 11, 2010


ON THIS DATE IN 1966 – THIS GROUP’S self-titled debut album started a 13-week run at number one. It sold over three million copies in three months.
THE MONKEES self-titled debut album started a 13-week run at number one. It sold over three million copies in three months!
Congratulations to Steven Jung of Sayville for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, November 10, 2010


Which teen idol had a song about Paul Anka?
Tall Paul by Annette Funicello!
Congratulations to Howard Flam of East Norwich for knowing the answer!

Monday, November 8, 2010


Who did Paul Anka sing along with "You're Havin' My Baby", "One Man Woman/One Woman Man", and others?
Odia Coates!
Congratulations to Tom Genovese of Mineola for knowing the answer!

Friday, Novembver 5, 2010


What was the only big hit by Reunion?
"Life Is a Rock (But the Radio Rolled Me)"!
Congratulations to Jack McGinley of Freeport for knowing the answer!

Thursday, November 4, 2010


Who had the two versions of Burt Bacharach's "Make It Easy On Yourself"?
Dionne Warwick and The Walker Brothers!
Congratulations to Kathy Grathwohl of Islip Terrace for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, November 3, 2010


Cher and the Byrds had a hit with All I Really Wanna Do - who wrote the song?
Bob Dylan!
Congratulations to Steve Biondi of Islip Terrace for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, November 2, 2010


Name the big hit from King Floyd
Groove Me!
Congratulations to Don Proniewych of Medford for knowing the answer!

Monday, November 1, 2010


What 80s song had a sample of "Where Did Our Love Go?" by The Supremes?
Tainted Love!
Congratulations to Charlie Stronconi of Shirley from knowing the answer!

Friday, October 29, 2010


Which Johnny Nash song was written by Bob Marley?
Stir It Up!
Congratulations to Gerry Juellich of Sayville for knowing the answer!

Thursday, October 28, 2010


Barbara Streisand has a song with the word "star" in the title
A Star Is Born!
Congratulations to Kevin Linder of Central Islip for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, October 27, 2010


Who had the big hit "So You Are A Star"?
The Hudson Brothers!
Congratulations to Brian Avino of Dix Hills for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, October 26, 2010


The song was "Sweet Mary" - who sang it?
Wadsworth Mansion!
Congratulations to John Schneider of Patchogue for knowing the answer!

Monday, October 25, 2010


Joe Dolce had a big Italian hit - what was it?
"Shaddap You Face"!
Congratulations to Bruce Griff of Holbrook for knowing the answer!

Friday, October 22, 2010


In he song The Hustle, the record label said "Van McCoy and______"
The Soul City Symphony!
Comgratulations to Joseph Turchiano of Bethpage for knowing the answer!

Thursday, October 21, 2010


Tavaraes did the original version of a Hall & Oates song that Hall & Oates song made popular a year later - name that song:
She's Gone!
Congratulations to Mark Sloane of Lindenhurst for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, October 20, 2010


What 1977 hit mentioned Sherlock Holmes?
Whodunit by Tavares!
Congratulations to Julian Middleton of Middle Island for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, October 19, 2010


ON THIS DATE, OCTOBER 19TH 1969 - THE TEMPTATIONS had the number one song in the country…Name the song
THE TEMPTATIONS had the number one song with "I Can't Get Next To You"!
Congratulations to Joe Ventrella of Lindenhurst for knowing the answer!

Monday, October 18, 2010


On this date, October 18th, 1975, Simon and Garfunkel reunited on this TV show. Name the TV show.
Saturday Night Live!
Congratulations to John Snyder of East Northport for knowing the answer!

Friday, October 15, 2010


What was the first Top 10 hit in 1968?
Suzy Q!
Congratulations to Peter Tellerine of Sayville for knowing the answer!

Thursday, October 14, 2010


Who wrote the song "The Show Must Go On" for Three Dog Night?
Leo Sayer!
Congratulations to Brian Taylor of West Babylon for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, October 13, 2010


Andy Kim did two remakes of songs from the 1960s - name the songs!
Baby I Love You and Be My Baby!
Congratulations to Carl Kartal of Lindenhurst for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, October 12, 2010


Name Olivia Newton-John's hit song that was written by Bob Dylan
If Not for You!
Congratulations to Sue Andia of Islip for knowing the answer!

Friday, October 8, 2010


What was the big Three Dog Night hit from the Broadway musical "Hair"?
Easy To Be Hard!
Congratulations to Debbie Carroll of Lindenhurst for knowing the answer!

Thursday, October 7, 2010


Andy Kim co-wrote the biggest song from 1969 which went to #1 - name the song!
Sugar Sugar by The Archies!
Congratulations to Tony Vigorito of Centerreach for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, October 6, 2010


Chuck Negron was one of the members pf Three Dog Night - name the other two members
Danny Hutton & Cory Wells!
Congratulations to Mike Cooper of Queens for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, October 5, 2010


Name the Tommy James Top 40 hit from 1980
Three Times In Love!
Congratulations to Jeffrey Shaller of Medford for knowing the answer!

Monday, October 4, 2010


Tommy James wrote and produced a song for a Long Island Group - name the artist and the song.
Tighter & Tighter by Alive & Kicking!
Congratulations to Dennis Gerber of Patchogue for knowing the answer!

Friday, October 1, 2010


Name a song by the Carpenters that was written by Neil Sedaka!
Solitaire!
Congratulations to Tom Genovese from Mineola for knowing the answer!

Thursday, September 30, 2010


Name another Top 10 hit from Maxine Nightingale
Lead Me On!
Congratulations to Bart Pinto of Islip for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, September 29, 2010


What was the last Top 20 hit for Jay & The Americans?
Walkin In The Rain!
Congratulations to Larry Bruno of Massapequa for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, September 28, 2010


Which supergroup from the 70s backed up Jay & The Americans on some of their hits from the 1960s?
Steely Dan!
Congratulations to Lori Luskin of Plainview for knowing the answer!

Monday, September 27, 2010


What part of Brooklyn was Jay Black raised in?
Borough Park!
Congratulations to Richard Madison of Williston Park for knowing the answer!

Friday, September 24, 2010


Name an Engelbert Humperdinck song with a Spanish title
Quando Quando Quando!
Congratulations to Debbie Longo of West Babylon for knowing the answer!

Thursday, September 23, 2010


Engelbert Humperdinck sang about a season - what was the name of the song?
Winter World of Love!
Congratulations to Kill Karlsen of Islip for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, September 22, 2010


What was Engelbert Humperdinck's real name?
Arnold George Dorsey!
Congratulations to Anthony Casimano of West Islip for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, September 21, 2010


Engelbert Humperdinck sang about a French Park - what was the name?
Les Bicyclettes De Belize!
Congratulations to Joyce Scongerella of Stony Brook for knowing the answer!

Monday, September 20, 2010


Which Englebert Humperdinck song stopped the Beatles from having another number one hit in 1967 on the English charts?
Please Release Me!
Congratulations to Bob Bender of Shirley for knowing the answer!

Friday, September 17, 2010


Who wrote the song "Red Red Wine"?
Neil Diamond!
Congratulations to Bill Walter of East Northport for knowing the answer!

Thursday, September 16, 2010


Name a #1 hit from 1985 that came from a James Bond Movie.
A View to a Kill - Duran Duran!
Congratulations to Jen Scott of Patchogue for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, September 15, 2010


A group out of Spain had a big hit in 1973 - what was the song and the group?
Eres tú by Mocedades!
Congratulations to Christine Curcio of Patchogue for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, September 14, 2010


Diana Ross appeared in a movie with Billy Dee Williams in 1976 - name that movie!
Mahogany!
Congratulations to Brian Avino of Dix Hills for knowing the answer!

Monday, September 13, 2010


Name a song by the group The Jets.
"You've Got It All Over Him"!
Congratulations to Cara Seiden of Floral Park for knowing the answer!

Friday, September 10, 2010


Heart had a big number 1 hit in 1987 - what was its name?
"Alone"!
Congratulations to Colleen Schember of Bay Shore for knowing the answer!

Thursday, September 9, 2010


Heart had a 1980 remake of a 1967 song - what was the name of it?
Tell it Like It Is!
Congratulations to Jackie Ehrlich of Copiague for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, September 8, 2010


Heart had a hit song about a fish - what was the title?
Barracuda!
Congratulations to Larry Zamparelli for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, September 7, 2010


What was the big number 1 hit from Heart back in 1986?
These Dreams!
Congratulations to Howard Shafran from Oceanside for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, September 2, 2010


Reach Out (I'll Be There) was the Four Tops' second #1 hit song -- which year was it released?
1966!
Congratulations to Fred Wichelman of Shirley for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, August 31, 2010


After Simon & Garfunkel broke up, what was Paul Simon's first solo hit?
Mother & Child Reunion!
Congratulations to Millie Lombardi of Farmingdale for knowing the answer!

Monday, August 30, 2010


What was Elton John's second #1 hit?
Bennie & The Jets!
Congratulations to Frank Scura from Deer Park for knowing the answer!

Friday, August 27, 2010


Name the big Eric Carmen hit from the movie "Dirty Dancing"
Hungry Eyes!
Congratulations to Don Dechagas of Levittown for knowing the answer!

Thursday, August 26, 2010


Who did the 70's remake of "Misty?"
Ray Stevens!
Congratulations to Tim Gallagher of Merrick for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, August 25, 2010


What were the Guess Who called before they were the Guess Who?
Chad Allen and the Expressions!
Congratulations to Walter Guven of Lindenhurst for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, August 24 2010


What did The Guess Who and Robert Weston Smith have in common?
They were both on the song "Clap for the Wolfman!"
Congratulations to Michael Fanesi of Bellport for knowing the answer!

Monday, August 23, 2010


What was the B side to The Guess Who's 1969 hit "Laughing?"
"Undone!"
Congratulations to Mike Cooper of Queens for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, August 18, 2010


Which song did Billy Joel say is "a nightmare to perform" because if he misses one word, it's a train-wreck?
We Didn't Start The Fire!
Congratulations to Alan Hertzberg of Plainview for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, August 17, 2010


What was the follow-up to Billy Joel's "Piano Man"?
The Entertainer!
Congratulations to Dennis Vecchiarello of Lake Ronkonkoma for knowing the answer!

Friday, August 13, 2010


In August 1966, the Surpremes released a song which would become the first of 4 consecutive #1 hits for the group - which song is it?
You Can't Hurry Love!
Congratulations to Robert Acosta of Deer Park for knowing the answer!

Thursday, August 12, 2010


What was the B-Side of "Green River"?
Commotion!
Congratulations to John Schneider of Patchogue for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, August 11, 2010


What did Mitch Ryder and The Four Seasons have in common?
The had the same producer, Bob Crewe!
Congratulations to Mike Vittorio of Babylon for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, August 10, 2010


Which movie was "Come and Get It" from?
The Magic Christian!
Congratulations to Jeffrey Shaller of Medford for knowing the answer!

Monday, August 9, 2010


Which two Temptations songs did Rare Earth remake?
Get Ready and Losing You!
Congratulations to Ken Trelewicz of Mt. Sinai for knowing the answer!

Friday, August 6, 2010


What was the top 10 hit in 1974 from Wet Willie?
Keep on Smilin'!
Congratulations to Bob Masone of Lindenhurst for knowing the answer!

Thursday, August 5, 2010


What Gospel tune featured Dorothy Morrison?
Oh Happy Day!
Congratulations to Keith Scongerella of East Setauket for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, August 4, 2010


Simon & Garfunkel did a remake of a 50s song for their Central Park Concert - what was it?
Wake Up Little Susie!
Congratulations to Dave Wachsman of East Meadow for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, August 3, 2010


Who did the 80s remake  of "Crying" by Roy Orbison?
Don McLean!
Congratulations to Richard Madison of Williston Park for knowing the answer!

Monday, August 2, 2010


Rod Stewart had a big hit from the movie "Legal Eagles" - what was the song?
Love Touch!
Congratulations to Robert Gross of Wantagh working at Citigroup in Melville for knowing the answer!

Friday, July 30, 2010


This 1970s artist became famous only after retiring after a mediocre career as a studio singer. He got a song that no one else wanted and it went to number one, and it was successful ever since -- who is the artist and the name of the song?
Tony Orlando with Candida!

Congratulations to Jennifer Hoffan of West Islip for knowing the answer!

Thursday, July 29, 2010


KC & The Sunshine Band had 5 #1 hits, including three consecutive chart toppers. Name the band's last #1 song.
Please Don't Go!

Congratulations to Donna D'amato of Lindenhurst for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, July 28, 2010


1967 – THE DOORS began a three-week run at the top of the singles chart with their first number one single. Name the song…
1967 – THE DOORS began a three-week run at the top of the singles chart with “Light My Fire,” the band’s first number one single!
Congratulations to Theresa LaCoppola of Melville for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, July 27, 2010


Darlene Love, who celebrated her 69th birthday yesterday, began singing with her local church choir in Hawthorne, California. While still in high school (1959) she was invited to join a little-known girl group.
Name the little known girl group…
The Blossoms, who in 1962 began working with producer Phil Spector!
Congratulations to Joyce Scongerella of Stony Brook for knowing the answer!

Monday, July 26, 2010


On this date in 1975 the number 1 song in America was inspired by a popular dance - what was the song?
The Hustle by Van McCoy!
Congratulations to Bruce Griff of Holbrook for knowing the answer!

Friday, July 23, 2010


Who did the song "Motorcycle Mama"?
Sailcat!
Congratulations to Valerie Defazio of Farmingdale for knowing the answer!

Thursday, July 22, 2010


What are two Top 10 from Freddy Fender?
Before The Next Teardrop Falls and Wasted Days & Wasted Nights!
Congratulations to Linda Hoffman of Lindenhurst for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, July 21, 2010


Part of a classic live album was recorded at the Commack Arena - what was the name of it?
Frampton Comes Alive!
Congratulations to Mike Papillo of West Babylon for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, July 20, 2010


Dion had a big number 2 hit in 1963, written by Lieber & Stoller - what was the name of it?
Ruby Baby!
Congratulations to Pat Brower of East Setauket for knowing the answer!

Monday, July 19, 2010


Dion had a big Top 10 hit from the musical "Babes in Arms" - what was the name of it?
Where Or When!
Congratulations to Vicki McFadden of Sayville for knowing the answer!

Friday, July 16, 2010


There was a group in the 70s that sounded like the Beatles, but they weren't - they had a hit named "Calling Occupants" - who was it?
Klaatu!
Congratulations to Nanette Valentin of Mastic for knowing the answer!

Thursday, July 15, 2010


We all know the big hit "Angel In The Morning" by Merrilee Rush-- what was the name of the back-up group?
The Turnabouts!
Congratulations to Phylis Bauer of East Meadow for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, July 14, 2010


A hitmaker from the 80s and a National League All-Star baseball player share the same name -- who is it?
Corey Hart!
Congratulations to Ray Moore of Massapequa for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, July 13, 2010


The Moments had some hits in the 70s -- in the 80s they became a trio - what were their names?
Ray, Goodman & Brown!
Congratulations to Debbie Bilotto of Sayville for knowing the answer!

Monday, July 12, 2010


Give me a Rufus song that was written by Stevie Wonder:
Tell Me Something Good!
Congratulations to Susan Hersh of Medford for knowing the answer!

Friday, July 9, 2010


What was the big hit by Queen & David Bowie?
Under Pressure!
Congratulations to John Schneider of Patchogue for knowing the answer!

Thursday, July 8, 2010


Orignally he was Jan & Dean, but on the first hit, it was Jan & whom?
Jan & Arnie had "Baby Talk" back in 1958!
Congratulations to Ernie Rossi of East Northport for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, July 7, 2010


What was the million-seller from the movie "Rocky IV"?
Living in America by James Brown!
Congratulations to Mike Vittorio from North Babylon for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, July 6, 2010


Name a song from the 70s which had the lyric "Big boys don't cry" in it
I'm Not In Love by 10CC!
Congratulations to Nick Lafroscia of Sayville for knowing the answer!

Friday, July 2, 2010


In 1974, who had the hit record "The Americans"?
Byron MacGregor!
Congratulations to Jeffrey Shaller of Medford for knowing the answer!

Thursday, July 1, 2010


Who is Lugee Alfredo Giovanni Sacco?
Lou Christie!
Congratulations to Barbara Stay of Merrick for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, June 30, 2010


Give me the only hit by The Pipkins?
Gimme Dat Ding!
Congratulations to Ray Ciafardini from Centereach for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, June 29, 2010


Who had the 1990s remake of "Georgia On My Mind"?
Michael Bolton!
Congratulations to Johnny Cook for knowing the answer!

Monday, June 28, 2010


Neil Diamond wrote a number one song for a reggae group in the 1980s - name the song and the group who performed it.
Red Red Wine by UB40!
Congratulations to Fred Wichelman of Shirley for knowing the answer!

Friday, June 25, 2010


Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway had two big hits in the 1970s - name them
The Closer I Get To You and Where Is The Love!
Congratulations to Theresa LaCoppola of Melville for knowing the answer!

Thursday, June 24, 2010


What was the ABBA song released in Swedish and later in Spanish?
Fernando!
Congratulations to Charlie Healey of West Islip for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, June 22, 2010


Neil Sedaka wrote Love Will Keep us Together for Captain & Tennille - he also wrote two other top 10 hits - name one of them.
Lonely Nights!
Congratulations to Carol Baader of Lake Ronkonkoma for knowing the answer!

Monday, June 21, 2010


What was ABBA's only USA #1 hit?
Dancing Queen!
Congratulations to Keith Scongerella of Setauket for knowing the answer!

Friday, June 18, 2010


Who recorded the song "19"?
Paul Hardcastle!
Congratulations to Debbie Ward of Coram for knowing the answer!

Thursday, June 17, 2010


Alan O'Day (who had a hit with Undercover Angel) wrote a big hit for Helen Reddy - name it.
Angie Baby!
Congratulations to Harold Lawsky of Bayside for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, June 15, 2010


Peter Cetera did a song with Cher in 1989 - what was it called?
After All (from the movie "Chances Are")!
Congratulations to John Lawless of Central Islip for knowing the answer!

Monday, June 14, 2010


What was the big Top 10 hit from the Broadway show "Golden Rainbow"?
I've Got To Be Me!
Congratulations to Cara Sieden of Floral Park for knowing the answer!

Friday, June 11, 2010


Bobby Vee's last hit "Cpme Back When You Grow Up, Girl" - he played it with a group that was on the label - who was it?
The Strangers!
Congratulationa to Karen Lein of New Hyde Park for knowing the answer!

Thursday, June 10, 2010


Which Barry Manilow song was taken from Chopin's "Prelude in C Minor"?
Could It Be Magic!
Congratulations to John Regalado of Brentwood for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, June 9, 2010


Kenny Rogers and Kim Carnes teamed up for a top 10 hit in 1980 - what was the name
Don't Fall In Love With A Dreamer!
Congratulations to Tom Lipkin of Hicksville for knowing the answer!

Friday, May 28, 2010


Which song was taken from the story of Charlie and his dog Teddy?
Mr. Bojangles!
Congratulations to Mary Mathews of Melville for knowing the answer!

Thursday, May 27, 2010


Chris Thompson was part of which group in the 1970s?
Night!
Congratulations to Mike Dempsey of Farmingdale for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, May 26, 2010


What was a big hit by the group New York City?
I'm Doin' Fine Now!
Congratulations to Sam Dimaggio of Holtsville for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, May 25, 2010


Give me two Number One hits from the movie "Flashdance"
Flashdance (What A Feeling) and Maniac!
Congratulations to Michael Fanesi of Bellport for knowing the answer!

Monday, May 24th, 2010


Which artist did the two themes for the Sandy Becker Show?
Bert Kaempfert!
Congratulations to Andy Hartwell of Selden for knowing the answer!

Friday, May 21, 2010


Which Ben E King song was remade by Tom Jones?
I Who Have Nothing!
Congratulations to Gary Burns from Bay Shore for knowing the answer!

Thursday, May 13, 2010


Give the names of two Top 10 hits from Mac Davis
One Helluva Woman and Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me!
Congratulations to Brian Pugliesi of Westbury for knowing the answer!

Monday, May 10, 2010


They were a fictional group from the 50s that hit the big screen in the 80s - what was the band name?
Eddie & The Cruisers!
Congratulations to Paul Leary of  Bay Shore for knowing the answer!

Friday, May 7, 2010


Weird Al Yankovic recorded a parody of a James Brown song - what was the title?
Living with a Hernia!
Congratulations to Howie Shafran of Oceanside for knowing the answer!

Thursday, May 6, 2010


The song "Wild Thing" was remade by political impersonator - who was it?
Senator Bobby!
Congratulations to Jeffrey Shaller of Medford for knowing the answer!

Wednesday, May 5, 2010


Who did the song "Making Our Dreams Come True"?
Cindy Greco!
Congratulations to Howard Flam of East Norwich for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, May 4, 2010


Sesame Street's Kermit the Frog had a big hit in 1979 - what was it?
The Rainbow Connection!
Congratulations to John Lawless of Central Islip for knowing the answer!

Monday, May 3, 2010


This act had the Maharishi Mashesh Yogi on their 1968 US tour - who was it?
The Beach Boys!
Congratulations to Robera Comerchero of Commack for knowing the answer!

Friday, April 30, 2010


Who were the two lead singers of The Drifters?
Clyde McFadder and Ben E King!
Congratulations to Judy Engel of East Meadow for knowing the answer!

Thursday, April 29, 2010


What do Georgie Fame and Warren Beaty have in common?
Bonnie & Clyde!
Congratulations to Pat Brower of East Setauket for knowing the answer!

Monday, April 26, 2010


The Tokens did the original version of The Lion Sleeps Tonight?
Robert John!
Congratulations to Dennis Gerber of Patchogue for knowing the answer!

Friday, April 23, 2010


What was the one big hit by Musical Youth?
Pass The Dutchie!
Congratulations to Joanne Contarino of Sayville for knowing the answer!

Thursday, April 22, 2010


Who did the original version of "The Greatest Love Of All"?
George Benson!
Congratulations to Gayle Kall of Lynbrook for knowing the answer!

Friday, April 16, 2010


What was the big hit from White Nights?
Say You, Say Me by Lionel Richie!
Congratulations to Karen Lein of New Hyde Park for knowing the answer!

Thursday, April 15, 2010


Which Donny Osmond song was recorded by Roy Orbison?
Sweet and Innocent!
Congratulations to Bart Pinto of Islip for knowing the answer!

Monday, April 5, 2010


In the summer 1964, Ronnie & The Daytonas had a Top 5 song - name it
GTO!
Congratulations to Steve Kolbasuk for knowing the answer!

Tuesday, March 30, 2010


Sheena Easton had a hit song from a James Bond movie
For Your Eyes Only!
Congratulations to Charlie Stronconi of Shirley for knowing the answer!

Monday, March 29, 2010


Which song was a hit for Vince Guaraldi in 1963?
Cast Your Fate Into The Wind!
Congratulations to Greg Fallon of Elmont for knowing the answer!

Monday, March 22, 2010


In 1965 which concert did Bob Dylan appear in when he went "electric"?
Newport Folk Festival!
Congratulations to James O'Mahoney of Babylon for knowing the answer!