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Category Archives: Firsts

Awww, Aren’t They So Cute?!

Sunday, January 11, 2009

In 1990, who was the first band that teen magazine Sassy named in their “Cute Band Alert”?

The Blake Babies
Bullet LaVolta
Galaxie 500
The Lemonheads

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The Big Dang!

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Which two country music pioneers did Ralph Peer discover during the famous “Bristol Sessions”?

Gene Autry
The Carter Family
Uncle Dave Macon
Jimmie Rodgers

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I Wanna Rock

Saturday, November 15, 2008

At the first Ramones show, how many of the seven songs they performed contained the word “wanna” in the title?

7
6
5
4

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We’re Number One! (Bullets not Included)

Monday, November 3, 2008

What was the first rap song to reach #1 on the Billboard pop charts?

“Ice Ice Baby”, Vanilla Ice
“Rapper’s Delight”, Sugarhill Gang
“Walk this Way”, Run DMC
“Wild Thing”, Tone Loc

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Famous Cover Songs

Thursday, February 7, 2008

In 1950, the lyrics to what new song were printed on the cover of the first issue of Sing Out! Magazine?

“Goodnight, Irene”
“The Hammer Song (If I Had a Hammer)”
“I Dreamed I Saw Joe Hill Last Night”
“This Land is Your Land”

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Far Out!

Monday, December 10, 2007

What was the first song played in outer space?

“Also Sprach Zarathustra”
“America the Beautiful”
“Fly Me to the Moon”
“Jingle Bells”

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In The Beginning…

Sunday, September 9, 2007

What was the first song ever recorded?

“For He’s a Jolly Good Fellow”
“Happy Birthday”
“Mary Had a Little Lamb”
“Twinkle, Twinkle (Little Star)”

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