Fast-scan classics, one blank each—fill it and let it play.
By Richie.Zh01
20 Questions
L1 Difficulty
1 × 20 Points
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About This Quiz
Think of the DJ rounding into the next track. The words want to fall in a groove. We removed the person. Now the phrase sits a little crooked. Your job is to straighten it.
Four names appear per title. Mix of full names, single names, and stylized handles. Tiny spacing choices matter. Periods, ampersands, a stray comma. Typo energy is the decoy.
Do not chase trivia. Chase fit. The correct option reads like packaging, not fan talk. When the cadence stops clunking, stop there.
[B] Bennie | Elton John's 1973 glam rock anthem features fictional band members with electric boots and mohair suits, becoming his signature live performance closer.
2/20
'A Boy Named _____'?
[C] Sue | Johnny Cash's comedic country tale, written by Shel Silverstein, won a Grammy and teaches that adversity builds character through unconventional parenting choices.
3/20
'Sweet _____'?
[D] Caroline | Neil Diamond wrote this Red Sox anthem in an hour, inspired by JFK's daughter, though he later admitted the connection was fabricated.
4/20
'Sweet _____'?
[B] Jane | Lou Reed's Velvet Underground classic started as a spiritual about redemption but evolved into rock's most influential four-chord progression study.
5/20
'Darling _____'?
[A] Nikki | Prince's controversial Purple Rain track pushed MTV's boundaries with its explicit content, helping establish parental advisory labels on albums nationwide.
6/20
'_____'s got a Gun'?
[C] Janie | Aerosmith's comeback hit tackles child abuse, with Steven Tyler's daughter Liv starring in the video before discovering he was her father.
7/20
'Visions of _____'?
[D] Johanna | Bob Dylan's surreal Blonde on Blonde masterpiece runs seven minutes, recorded at 4 AM after numerous failed takes finally clicked perfectly.
8/20
' _____(You're a Fine Girl)'?
[A] Brandy | Looking Glass scored their only hit with this seafaring tale, supposedly inspired by a New Jersey barmaid named Brandy who served whiskey.
9/20
'For _____, Wherever I May Find Her'?
[C] Emily | Simon and Garfunkel's ethereal love song features only Paul Simon's voice and Art Garfunkel's harmonies over a simple guitar arrangement.
10/20
'My Name is _____'?
[B] Jonas | Weezer's Blue Album opener references The Never Ending Story while Rivers Cuomo chronicles his brother's workplace accident and insurance settlement story.
11/20
'The Ghost of _____ Joad'?
[D] Tom | Springsteen resurrects Steinbeck's Grapes of Wrath protagonist, transforming Depression-era struggles into commentary on 1990s American poverty and immigration issues.
12/20
'_____ Rigby'?
[A] Eleanor | The Beatles' string quartet experiment began with Paul McCartney mishearing "Daisy Hawkins" as this name while composing at his piano.
13/20
'Happy _____'?
[B] Jack | The Who's 1966 concept tells of a man whose multiple personalities manifest differently when intoxicated, pioneering narrative complexity in rock singles.
14/20
'_____ Walks'?
[D] Jesus | Kanye West's gospel-rap breakthrough samples "Walk With Me" by The ARC Choir, marking his shift toward spiritual themes in mainstream hip-hop.
15/20
'_____ Applebum'?
[C] Bonita | A Tribe Called Quest's jazz-sampled love letter helped define alternative hip-hop, with Q-Tip's smooth delivery setting the template for conscious rap.
16/20
'_____ B. Goode'?
[A] Johnny | Chuck Berry's autobiographical rock standard launched countless guitar careers and traveled to space on Voyager's Golden Record representing Earth's culture.
17/20
'_____ Runs the Voodoo Down'?
[B] Miles | This Bitches Brew session showcases Davis's electric period, where traditional jazz structures dissolved into 28-minute improvisational journeys through sonic landscapes.
18/20
'_____ Don't Lose That Number'?
[C] Rikki | Steely Dan's cryptic pop hit features a phone number belonging to a yoga teacher, wrapped in layers of jazz-rock sophistication.
19/20
'Whats the Frequency, _____?'?
[A] Kenneth | R.E.M. borrowed this phrase from Dan Rather's mysterious 1986 assault, turning bizarre news into alternative rock's meditation on generational disconnect.
20/20
'_____ is a Punk Rocker'?
[D] Sheena | The Ramones' surf-punk hybrid celebrates a California rebel, proving punk could embrace pop melodies while maintaining three-chord authenticity and attitude.