Braingle: 'The Music Of Chicago, The City Not The Band' Trivia Quiz

The Music Of Chicago, The City Not The Band

The Windy City has given us some great music and musicians. This quiz is about the music coming out of Chicago, mostly in the '60s.

Quiz ID:	#30305
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Category:	Music
Created By:	photoman41

#1 What Chicago area band spiced up the charts with "Sugar and Spice"?

The Buckinghams
Spanky and Our Gang
The Cryan' Shames
The Cowsills

#2 At 890 on the AM dial, what Chicago radio station featured DJs Dick Biondi, Clark Weber, Art Roberts, and Larry Lujack playing hits from the "Silver Dollar Survey"?

WLS
WMAQ
WCFL
WGN

#3 Nick-named Chicago Shorty, what late singer-songwriter penned "City of New Orleans" and "A Dying Cub Fan's Last Request"?

Arlo Guthrie
John Prine
Dave Bromberg
Steve Goodman

#4 What band from Chicago had a top ten hit with Van Morrison's "Gloria"?

The Ides of March
The Shadows of Knight
Paper Lace
Chicago

#5 What Chicago based group had '60s hits with "I Will Always Think About You" and "Things I'd Like to Say"?

The New Colony Six
The Chi-lites
The Windy City Singers
Chicago Transit Authority

#6 Which of the following songs was a 1968 hit for Friend and Lover?

Put a Little Love in Your Heart
Get Together
The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde
Reach Out in the Darkness

#7 Perhaps the best known group from Chicago, The Buckinghams, had five top 40 hits. Which of the following is NOT one of them?

Kind of a Drag
Don't You Care
The Night Chicago Died
Mercy, Mercy, Mercy

#8 What was the name of the Wells Street antique store turned bar and folk music emporium that showcased singers John Prine, Steve Goodman, Jim Post, Bonnie Koloc, and others?

The Earl of Old Town
The Wells Street Bar and Folk Music Emporium
The Red Herring
The Antigue Store

#9 Which of these was a hit for The American Breed?

Come On Down To My Boat
Little Bit O' Soul
Vehicle
Bend Me, Shape Me

#10 What Chicago native was known as the "King Of Swing"?

Buddy Rick
Artie Shaw
Benny Goodman
Glenn Miller

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The Music Of Chicago, The City Not The Band

#1 What Chicago area band spiced up the charts with "Sugar and Spice"?

#2 At 890 on the AM dial, what Chicago radio station featured DJs Dick Biondi, Clark Weber, Art Roberts, and Larry Lujack playing hits from the "Silver Dollar Survey"?

#3 Nick-named Chicago Shorty, what late singer-songwriter penned "City of New Orleans" and "A Dying Cub Fan's Last Request"?

#4 What band from Chicago had a top ten hit with Van Morrison's "Gloria"?

#5 What Chicago based group had '60s hits with "I Will Always Think About You" and "Things I'd Like to Say"?

#6 Which of the following songs was a 1968 hit for Friend and Lover?

#7 Perhaps the best known group from Chicago, The Buckinghams, had five top 40 hits. Which of the following is NOT one of them?

#8 What was the name of the Wells Street antique store turned bar and folk music emporium that showcased singers John Prine, Steve Goodman, Jim Post, Bonnie Koloc, and others?

#9 Which of these was a hit for The American Breed?

#10 What Chicago native was known as the "King Of Swing"?

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The Music Of Chicago, The City Not The Band

#1 What Chicago area band spiced up the charts with "Sugar and Spice"?

#2 At 890 on the AM dial, what Chicago radio station featured DJs Dick Biondi, Clark Weber, Art Roberts, and Larry Lujack playing hits from the "Silver Dollar Survey"?

#3 Nick-named Chicago Shorty, what late singer-songwriter penned "City of New Orleans" and "A Dying Cub Fan's Last Request"?

#4 What band from Chicago had a top ten hit with Van Morrison's "Gloria"?

#5 What Chicago based group had '60s hits with "I Will Always Think About You" and "Things I'd Like to Say"?

#6 Which of the following songs was a 1968 hit for Friend and Lover?

#7 Perhaps the best known group from Chicago, The Buckinghams, had five top 40 hits. Which of the following is NOT one of them?

#8 What was the name of the Wells Street antique store turned bar and folk music emporium that showcased singers John Prine, Steve Goodman, Jim Post, Bonnie Koloc, and others?

#9 Which of these was a hit for The American Breed?

#10 What Chicago native was known as the "King Of Swing"?

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