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Kevin Fischer is a veteran broadcaster, the recipient of over 150 major journalism awards from the Milwaukee Press Club, the Wisconsin Associated Press, the Northwest Broadcast News Association, the Wisconsin Bar Association, and others. He has been seen and heard on Milwaukee TV and radio stations for over three decades. A longtime aide to state Senate Republicans in the Wisconsin Legislature, Kevin can be seen offering his views on the news on the public affairs program, "InterCHANGE," on Milwaukee Public Television Channel 10, and heard filling in on Newstalk 1130 WISN. He lives with his wife, Jennifer, and their lovely baby daughter, Kyla Audrey, in Franklin.
Are you ready to take the Doo Wop Quiz?
Given the Grammy Awards are Sunday night, I thought you music lovers would like this.......sent to me from an avid This Just In reader.....
Doo Wop Quiz
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> Thirty great memories about music that caused our parents and teachers
> grief! ~
> Take the quiz and see how you score as a true ''Oldies Fan.''
> Write down your answers and check them against the answers at the
> end.
> (Answers Below)
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> 1. When did ''Little Suzie'' finally wake up?
> (a) The movie's over, it's 2 o'clock
> (b) The movie's over, it's 3 o'clock
> (c) The movie's over, it's 4 o'clock
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> 2. ''Rock Around The Clock'' was used in what movie?
> (a) Rebel Without A Cause
> (b) Blackboard Jungle
> (c) The Wild Ones
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> 3. What's missing from a Rock & Roll standpoint? Earth _____
> (a) Angel
> (b) Mother
> (c) Worm
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> 4. ''I found my thrill .. . ..'' where?
> (a)
> (c) Blueberry Hill
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> 5. ''Please turn on your magic beam, _____ _____ bring me a dream,'':
> (a) Mr. Sandman
> (b) Earth Angel
> (c) Dream Lover
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> 6. For which label did Elvis Presley first record?
> (a) Atlantic
> (b) RCA
> (c) Sun
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> 7. He asked, ''Why's everybody always pickin' on me?'' Who was he?
> (a) Bad, Bad Leroy Brown
> (b) Charlie Brown
> (c) Buster Brown
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> 8. In Bobby Darin's ''Mack The Knife,'' the one with the knife, was
> named:
> (a) MacHeath
> (b) MacCloud
> (c) MacNamara
>
> 9. Name the song with ''A-wop bop a-loo bop a-lop bam boom.''
> (a) Good Golly, Miss Molly
> (b) Be-Bop-A-Lula
> (c) Tutti Fruitti
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> 10. Who is generally given credit for originating the term ''Rock
> And
> Roll''?
> (a) Dick Clark
> (b) Wolfman Jack
> (c) Alan Freed
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> 11. In 1957, he left the music business to become a preacher:
> (a) Little Richard
> (b) Frankie Lymon
> (c) Tony Orlando
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> 12. Paul Anka's ''Puppy Love'' is written to what star?
> (a) Brenda Lee
> (b) Connie Francis
> (c) Annette Funicello
>
> 13. The Everly Brothers are . . ....
> (a) Pete and Dick
> (b) Don and Phil
> (c) Bob and Bill
>
> 14. The Big Bopper's real name was:
> (a) Jiles P. Richardson
> (b) Roy Harold Scherer Jr.
> (c) Marion Michael Morrison
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> 15. In 1959, Berry Gordy, Jr., started a small record company
> called...
> (a) Decca
> (b) Cameo
> (c) Motown
>
> 16. Edd Brynes had a hit with ''Kookie, Kookie, Lend Me Your
> Comb''. What
> TV show was he on?
> (a) 77 Sunset Strip
> (b) Hawaiian Eye
> (c) Surfside Six
>
> 17. In 1960 Bobby Darin married:
> (a) Carol Lynley
> (b) Sandra Dee
> (c) Natalie Wood
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> 18. They were a one hit wonder with ''Book Of Love'':
> (a) The Penguins
> (b) The Monotones
> (c) The Moonglows
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> 19. The Everly Brothers sang a song called ''Till I ______ You.''
> (a) Loved
> (b) Kissed
> (c) Met
>
> 20. Chuck Berry sang ''Oh, ___________, why can't you be true?''
> (a) Suzie Q
> (b) Peggy Sue
> (c) Maybelline
> 21. ''Wooly _______''
> (a) Mammouth
> (b) Bully
> (c) Pully
>
> 22. ''I'm like a one-eyed cat . . . .."
> (a) can't go into town no more
> (b) sleepin' on a cold hard floor
> (c) peepin' in a seafood store
>
> 23. ''Sometimes I wonder what I'm gonna do . . .. . ..''
> (a) cause there ain't no answer for a life without booze
> (b) cause there ain't no cure for the summertime blues
> (c) cause my car's gassed up and I'm ready to cruise
>
> 24. ''They often call me Speedo, but my real name is . . . . . .''
> (a) Mr. Earl
> (b) Jack ie
>
> 25. ''You're my Fanny and nobody else's .....''
> (a) girl
> (b) butt
> (c) love
>
> 26. ''I want you to play with my . . . ''
> (a) heart
> (b) dreams
> (c) ding a ling
>
> 27. ''Be Bop A Lula ....''
> (a) she's got the rabies
> (b) she's my baby.
> (c) she loves me, maybe
>
> 28. ''Fine Love, Fine Kissing ....''
> (a) right here
> (b) fifty cents
> (c) just for you
>
> 29. ''He wore black denim trousers and . . .''
> (a) a pink carnation
> (b) pink leotards
> (c) motorcycle boots
>
> 30. ''I got a gal named . . .''
> (a) Jenny Zamboni
> (b) Gerri Mahoney
> (c) Boney Maroney
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>
> Answers:
>
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> 1 (c) The movie's over, it's 4 o'clock
> 2. (b) Blackboard Jungle
> 3. (a) Angel
> 4. (c) Blueberry Hill
> 5. (a) Mr. Sandman
> 6. (c) Sun
> 7. (b) Charlie Brown
> 8. (a) Mac Heath
> 9. (c) Tutti Fruitti
> 10. (c) Alan Freed
> 11. (a) Little Richard
> 12. (c) Annette Funicello
> 13. (b) Don and Phil
> 14. (a) Jiles P. Richardson
> 15. (c) Motown
> 16. (a) 77 Sunset Strip
> 17. (b) Sandra Dee
> 18. (b) The Monotones
> 19. (b) Kissed
> 20. (c) Maybelline
> 21. (b) Bully
> 22. (c) peepin' in a seafood store
> 23. (b) cause there ain't no cure for the summertime blues
> 24. (a) Mr. Earl
> 25. (b) butt
> 26. (c) ding a ling
> 27. (b) she's my baby
> 28. (a) right here
> 29. (c) motorcycle boots
> 30. (c) Boney Maroney
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