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In which state did John Denver describe as 'Almost heaven' in the song 'Take Me Home, Country Roads'?

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west virginia

What musical instrument did Dave Clark of the Dave Clark Five play?

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drums

Which singer, noted on an official Pearl Jam website, enjoys card tricks and supports the Chicago Bulls?

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eddie vedder

What song, composed by 'Playboy' cartoonist Shel Silverstein, became a No. 2 hit for Johnny Cash and includes lyrics about a father leaving home when his child was three?

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boy named sue

Which group's song 'One Week' includes the lines 'Hot like wasabi when I bust rhymes, big like LeAnn Rimes'?

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barenaked ladies

Which singer was nominated for a 1980 Oscar for writing the song 'On The Road Again' but lost to 'Fame'?

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willie nelson

Who sang the hit song 'Think' in the 1980 movie 'The Blues Brothers'?

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aretha franklin

Which band, featuring Duane and Gregg, inspired Melissa Joan Hart's mother to name her Melissa?

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allman brothers band

A car with plate #LMW 28IF on which Beatles album cover fueled rumors that Paul McCartney was dead?

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abbey road

Who is the jazz great that reached the top of the pop charts in 1964 with his vocal recording of 'Hello, Dolly!'?

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louis armstrong

Which duo had a Top 10 hit in 1960 with the song 'When Will I Be Loved' before Linda Ronstadt's 1975 version?

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everly brothers

Which sister of Loretta Lynn was inspired by the Krystal hamburger chain to change her name?

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crystal gayle

Which rock group has Anthony Kiedis as its lead singer and is known for the song 'Hot'?

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red hot chili peppers

Which ex-Beatle had a No. 1 hit with 'Got My Mind Set On You' 24 years after the release of 'I Want To Hold Your Hand'?

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george harrison

What term did Mark Dinning associate with a 'Teen' and Peter Stampfel with a 'Surfer' in their songs?

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angel

While earning her B.A., at which Providence, R.I. university did Mary Chapin Carpenter sing in a coffeehouse?

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brown

Which British rocker married model-actress Iman in Switzerland in 1992?

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david bowie

What is the 2-word description of Billy Ray Cyrus' heart according to a 1992 song title?

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achy breaky heart

What group includes the twins Maurice and Robin Gibb and is known for the song 'How Deep Is Your Love'?

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bee gees

Which bird did The Beatles urge to 'Take these broken wings and learn to fly'?

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blackbird

Which musical duo had 'I Am a Rock' as their 3rd Top 10 hit?

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simon & garfunkel

What is the title of Shirley Ellis' follow-up hit to 'The Nitty Gritty' that includes lyrics like 'Tony, Tony, bo Bony banana fanna fo Fony'?

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name game

Which band's album 'Zenyatta Mondata' featured the single 'De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da'?

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police

Which '90s group included children of members from The Mamas & The Papas and the Beach Boys?

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wilson phillips

Which band's album 'Rumours' is rumored to have sold over 17 million copies?

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fleetwood mac

What does Dee Dee Sharp ask for on her mashed potatoes in her hit song 'Mashed Potato Time'?

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gravy

What is the long name mentioned in the folk song lyric, 'Whenever we go out, the people always shout'?

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john jacob jingleheimer schmidt

Which ex-Beatle releases his own music on the label Dark Horse?

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george harrison

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