1. What connects : Mannfred Mann's "Mighty Quinn", Robert Palmer & UB40's "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight" and Bryan Ferry's "A Hard Rain's Gonna Fall"? All written by Bob Dylan
  2. Charting in 1980, what was Abba's last number 1 single?Super Trouper
  3. What is the only song to be a Christmas Number 1 on 3 different occasions, and all different recordings?Do They Know It's Christmas *1
  4. Which group had number 1 singles with "I've Got To Get A Message To You" in the 60's, "Night Fever" in the 70's and "You Win Again" in the 80's?The Bee Gees
  5. Hot Chocolate had a top 75 hit in Britain in every year between 1970 and 1987, but only had one number 1 single. What was it?So You Win Again *2
  6. Which of these groups had the most top 40 hits: Stealer's Wheel, Steeleye Span or Steely Dan?Stealer's Wheel *3
  7. What were Michael Jackson's 3 number 1 singles of the 80's?One Day In Your Life in 1981, Billie Jean (1983) & I Just Can't Stop Loving You (1987)
  8. Which song was a worldwide hit in 2013 for New Zealand singer Lorde?Royals
  9. What was Madness only number 1 single?House Of Fun
  10. Which band had reached number 1 with "Fireflies" in 2009?Owl City
  11. Which singer and actor sang the theme song to the tv drama "Crocodile Shoes"?Jimmy Nail
  12. Who wrote the song "I Will Always Always Love You", a number 1 hit for Whitney Houston from the film The Bodyguard?Dolly Parton
  13. "All That Jazz" is a song from which musical?Chicago
  14. In the classic song "Abraham, Martin & John", who were the 3 people namechecked?Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King Jnr & John F. Kennedy
  15. Which year saw the first ever Glastonbury festival?1970
  16. Which Madonna song contains the line " ...'cause the boy with the cold hard cash is always Mr right"?Material Girl
  17. Which singer signed to Motown in 1961 & set up his own label, 'So What The Fuss' in 2020?Stevie Wonder
  18. What was the best selling single of the 90's?Elton John - Something About The Way You Look Tonight / Candle In The Wind 97
  19. What song title provided hits for Tears For Fears, Ant & Dec and Lulu?Shout
  20. Which band's only number 1 single was "Give It Up" in 1983?KC & The Sunshine Band
  21. Bob Marley only had 4 singles that reached the top 10 during his lifetime. Name any one.No Woman No Cry, Jamming / Punky Reggae Party, Is This Love, Could You Be Loved
  22. Cliff Richard had 2 number 1 singles during the 80's. What were they?Livin' Doll (with The Young Ones) and Mistletoe & Wine
  23. Which band released the 70's albums For Your Pleasure, Stranded, Country Life, Siren & Manifesto?Roxy Music
  24. Which group had top 10 hits in the 80s & 90s with these one-word tiles: Sometimes, Stop, Drama, Star & Chorus?Erasure
  25. Which group had top 10 singles in the 70's with Coz I Luv You, My Friend Stan, Far Far Away, Take Me Bak Ome & Everyday?Slade
  26. Rachel Stevens, who's debut hit "Sweet Dreams My LA Ex" charted in 2003, had previously charted with which group?S Club 7
  27. Take That, Frankie Valli, Jimi Somerville, Dionne Warwick, Steps & Boyzone have all had hits with songs written by which band?The Bee Gees
  28. Which group's number 1 singles in the 60's included Tired Of Waiting For You & You Really Got Me?The Kinks
  29. Shakin' Stevens had more hit singles in Britain during the 80's than any other artist, including 4 number 1 singles. What were his number 1 singles? This Ol' House, Green Door, Oh Julie & Merry Chrismas Everyone
  30. Who released his first new album in 10 years in 2013 called "The Next Day"?David Bowie
  31. Which Barry White song begins with the lines "I'm like a blind man who lost his way, I can't see nothin', I'm like a deaf man who can't relay, Yeah, I can't hear nothin'"?You See The Trouble With Me
  32. What was Elvis Presley's first number 1 single?All Shook Up (in 1957)
  33. Who held the position of Christmas number 1 in 2013 with "Skyscraper"?Sam Bailey
  34. What type of music gets it's name from the Italian for 'Work'?opera *4
  35. What soul song was a hit for Bob & Earl in 1969 and The Rolling Stones in 1986?Harlem Shuffle
  36. What number 1 single began with the lyric "Once I had a love and it was a gas"?"Heart Of Glass" by Blondie
  37. The classic albums Dark Side Of The Moon & Tubular Bells celebrated what anniversary in 2023?50th
  38. By what name were Hodges & Peacock better known?Chas 'n' Dave
  39. Which singer has recorded the most James Bond theme songs?Shirley Bassey *5
  40. What connects Paul Young, Kylie Minogue, Coldplay's Chris Martin and One Direction?Respectively, they sang the first line on each of the "Do They Know It's Christmas" Band Aid singles *6
  41. "Flowers In The Rain" was the first single played on Radio 1 in 1967. Which group was at number 2 in the charts with it at the time?The Move
  42. Which group, formed in London, spent the most weeks on the British charts during the 1980's?Madness
  43. Who released 2 albums in 1977, Low & Heroes?David Bowie
  44. Who recorded the 2000's best selling album, "Back To Bedlam"?James Blunt
  45. Which artist designed 2015's Brit award statuette?Tracey Emin
  46. "Cheek To Cheek" was a 2014 duet album released by which legendary singer and contemporary pop star?Lady Gaga
  47. Which pop star played at both the London & Philadelphia Live Aid concerts in 1985?Phil Collins
  48. Which film's theme song gave Ray Parker Jnr a top 10 hit in 1984?Ghostbusters
  49. By what name is singer Alecia Moore better known?Pink
  50. A-ha originate from which country?Norway
  51. For which James Bond film did Tina Turner record the theme song?Goldeneye
  52. How many number 1 singles has Madonna had?
  53. Which singer, who had 8 top 40 hit singles during the 90's, has the additional birth names Henry Olusegun Olumide Adeola Samuel?Seal
  54. "Finished with my woman 'cause she couldn't help me with my mind..." are the opening lines to which rock classic?"Paranoid" by Black Sabbath


*1 - Band Aid (1984), Band Aid 2 (1989) & Band Aid 20 (2004). Band Aid 30 reached number 1 in 2014 but was not the Christmas number 1 that year.
*2 - 2 of their most best known hits : You Sexy Thing reached number 2, and Every1's A Winner only reached number 12
*3 - Stealer's Wheel : Stuck In The Middle.. (number 8), Everything Will turn Out Fine (33) & Star (25) ; Steeleye Span only had 2 : Gaudete (14) & All Around My Hat (5) as did Steely Dan : Do It Again (39) & Haitian Divorce (17)
*4 - From 'Opus', originally from Latin
*5 - Goldfinger, Diamonds Are Forever and Moonraker.
*6 - Band Aid (1984), II (1989), 20 (2004) and 30 (2014). The first line at Live Aid was sung by David Bowie.