60s Music Trivia
From mop-top madness and twist-worthy dance moves to Woodstock wonders, prove you’re as groovy as a vinyl spin in the swinging '60s.
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
Although born in Memphis, in which Michigan city did Aretha Franklin grow up singing gospel music?
Detroit
At the inaugural 1959 Grammy Awards, which upstart genre—despite its booming popularity—was left without its own category?
Rock and roll
Which Detroit record label, backed by the Funk Brothers, was nicknamed the “Sound of Young America” in the 1960s?
Motown
Which Beach Boys song, despite never reaching number one on any chart, was still named Billboard’s top single of 1963?
Surfin’ U.S.A.
On Booker T. & the M.G.'s defining instrumental “Green Onions,” which instrument did Booker T. Jones play on Stax Records' inaugural LP?
Hammond organ