quiz 1487 – 50s music (QA) print friendly version Click on question to reveal answer 1 Which acts hits included "Skinny Minnie" and "Shake Rattle and roll"? Bobby Darin, Little Richard, Bill Haley, Buddy Holly 2 Which acts first Million seller was "With my Eyes Wide Open, I'm dreaming"? Peggy Lee, Patti Page, June Valli, Frankie Lane 3 Which acts real surname at birth was LoVechhio? Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Perry Como, Frankie Lane 4 Which band backed Billy Ward? The Cadillacs, The Platters, The Dominoes, The Clovers 5 Which band had the first RnB track that crossed over onto the mainstream chart? The Del Vikings, The Cadillacs, The Clowns, The Penguins 6 Which band hat hits with "Ting a Ling" and "Nip Sip"? The Clovers, The Dominoes, The Platters, The Cadillacs 7 Which band were originally known as The Sentimental Four? The Flamingos, The Five Keys, The Moonglows, The Coasters 8 Which band were originally known as The Silvertones? The Clowns, The Del Vikings, The Penguins, The Cleftones 9 Which female singer had hits in the 1950s with "Botch a Me" and "This Ole House"? Rosemary Clooney, Peggy Lee, Patti Page, Dolly Parton 10 Which game show title was the a number 1 for Kay Starr? Jeopardy, Wheel of Fortune, Deal or No Deal, Price is Right 11 Which girls name featured in several hits for Hank Ballad? Susie, Daisy, Mary, Annie 12 Which girls name was also the title of a 1953 Al Martino Hit? Marie, Juliet, Danielle, Rachel 13 Which group backed Sonny Til? The Moonglows, The Orioles, The Flamingos, The Five Keys 14 Which group could be found backing Otis Williams? The Charms, The Feelgoods, The Flamingos, The Dominoes 15 Which group had a hit with Courtroom Blues? The Spaniels, The Harp Tones, The Five Satins, The Robins 16 Which group had hits with Let There Be You and Wisdom of a Fool? The Moonglows, The Coasters, The Flamingos, The Five Keys 17 Which group were originally called The Vibra Naires? The Flamingos, The Moonglows, The Five Keys, The Orioles 18 Which group were originally known as The Carnations? Speedoo, Fastoo, Closeoo, Uptooo 19 Which instrument was Larry Williams famous for playing? Drums, Guitar, Pianist, Cellist 20 Which of the 50s star had the middle name Aaron? Chuck Berry, Elvis Presley, Little Richard, Fats Domino