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Hi,  Today’s TRIVIA TEASER question is:  In 1956 The Dells charted a hit record that went to #4 on the Billboard R&B chart, but did not chart on the Billboard pop chart.  In 1969 a new version of the song charted at #1 on the R&B chart and #10 on the Billboard Hot 100 (pop chart).  Can you name this classic recording by The Dells?

The answer is listed below.

Till the next time—Joe

Answer:  Oh, What A Night

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HI, TODAY’S TRIVIA TEASER QUESTION IS: BUDDY HOLLY PLAYED LEAD GUITAR ON THIS 1958 HIT RECORD BY JERRY ALLISON, THE DRUMMER OF THE CRICKETS.  THE SINGLE RECORD CHARTED AT #68 ON THE BILLBOARD TOP 100.  CAN YOU NAME THE SONG AND THE NAME JERRY ALLISON USED ON THE RECORD?

THE ANSWER IS BELOW.

 

TILL THE NEXT TIME—JOE

 

 

ANSWER:  REAL WILD CHILD—IVAN (CORAL RECORDS 62017)  HIS REAL NAME IS JERRY IVAN ALLISON.

 

 

 

 

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Thanks for stopping by TRIVIA TEASER today…Today’s question is: In 1963 pop singer EYDIE GORME charted her biggest hit on the Billboard Hot 100.  Her hit peaked at #7 on the Hot 100 and remained on the chart for 15 weeks.  Can you name the song?

The answer is below……………

Till the next time—Joe

 

 

Answer: Blame It On The Bossa Nova

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TODAY’S TRIVIA TEASER QUESTION IS:  THE FOUR PREPS CHARTED TWO BIG HIT SINGLE RECORDS IN 1958 ON CAPITOL RECORDS.  BOTH OF THESE HITS BECAME TOP 10 HITS ON THE BILLBOARD TOP 100 AND THE BILLBOARD R&B CHART.  CAN YOU NAME THESE TWO TOP 10 HITS?

THE ANSWER APPEARS BELOW

TILL THE NEXT TIME—JOE

 

ANSWER: 26 MILES–#6 R&B…#2 POP,  BIG MAN–#9 R&B…#3 POP

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HI, TODAY’S TRIVIA TEASER QUESTION IS:  IN APRIL OF 1971 THE FEMALE VOCAL TRIO FROM LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA…THE HONEY CONE CHARTED A HIT RECORD THAT WOULD BECOME A #1 R&B AND HOT 100 RECORD.  CAN YOU NAME THIS MILLION SELLER?

THE ANSWER IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS POST

 

TILL THE NEXT TIME—JOE

 

 

ANSWER: WANT ADS

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Today’s TRIVIA TEASER question is: In 1959 Wilbert Harrison charted his #1 Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard R&B hit…KANSAS CITY on Fury Records (1023).  His next Hot 100 hit would chart in December of 1969 on Sue Records (11).  Can you name the record that became a #32 hit on the Billboard Hot 100?

THE ANSWER IS BELOW

 

Till the next time—Joe

 

 

ANSWER: LET’S WORK TOGETHER

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WELCOME TO TRIVIA TEASER…TODAY’S QUESTION IS…THE JIVE FIVE.. R&B VOCAL GROUP FROM BROOKLYN, NEW YORK CHARTED A #3 BILLBOARD HOT 100 HIT IN 1961 WITH THEIR CLASSIC HIT RECORD…”MY TRUE STORY” (Beltone 1006), #3 ON THE HOT 100 AND #1 ON THE BILLBOARD R&B CHART.  CAN YOU NAME THE FAMOUS LEAD SINGER OF THE GROUP?

THE ANSWER IS AT THE BOTTON OF THE POST

TILL THE NEXT TIME—JOE

ANSWER: EUGENE PITT

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HI,  THANKS FOR STOPPING BY TRIVIA TEASER TODAY.  TODAY’S QUESTION IS:  IN 1957 THIS FATS DOMINO HIT RECORD BECAME A #1 BILLBOARD R&B HIT.  THE SINGLE RECORD REMAINED AT #1 FOR 6 WEEKS AND SOLD OVER 1 MILLION COPIES.  THE RECORD ALSO CROSSED OVER TO THE BILLBOARD TOP 100 (POP CHART) AND BECAME A #4 HIT RECORD.  THE SONG ALSO BECAME A TOP 10 HIT FOR RICKY NELSON.  CAN YOU NAME THE SONG?

THE ANSWER IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE POST.

TILL THE NEXT TIME—JOE

 

 

ANSWER:  I’M WALKIN’ —IMERIAL RECORDS (5428)