Music by Year, 1950–1969 - Statistics

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Year Hint Answer % Correct
1969 Musical festival at which Jimi Hendrix played a psychedelic version of the American national anthem Woodstock
93%
1964 Band which caused "mania" when they visited the United States The Beatles
92%
1955 Singer who wrote his first song with Art Garfunkel Paul Simon
90%
1966 Band whose song "Good Vibrations" went to #1 on the pop charts The Beach Boys
85%
1968 Singer who performed at Folsom State Prison Johnny Cash
83%
1957 Mansion purchased by Elvis Graceland
78%
1960 Dance moved which Chubby Checker invited people to do The Twist
75%
1959 Singer who was killed in a plane crash along with Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper Buddy Holly
71%
1954 Person who the Chordettes implored to "bring them a dream" Mr. {Sandman}
69%
1967 Singer who recorded "Sitting On the Dock of the Bay" just days before dying in a plane crash Otis Redding
67%
1956 European song contest which was held for the first time Eurovision
66%
1962 Halloween song which became a "Graveyard Smash" Monster Mash
66%
1958 Rock and roller who recorded "Johnny B. Goode" Chuck Berry
65%
1961 Blind, eleven year old prodigy who was signed by Motown Records Stevie Wonder
65%
1965 Icon who dismayed fans by playing electric music at the Newport Folk Festival Bob Dylan
59%
1963 Folk trio who released "Puff (The Magic Dragon)" Peter, Paul and Mary
52%
1953 Flamboyant piano player who debuted at Carnegie Hall Liberace
51%
1951 Singer who recorded his signature tune, "Unforgettable" Nat King Cole
45%
1950 New Orleans piano player who had his first hit song, "The Fat Man" Fats Domino
35%
1952 City which hosted the "Moondog Coronation Ball" – considered by many to be the world's first rock & roll concert Cleveland
18%
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