Like Classic Rock trivia? Check this out....

[RickM]

http://www.classicbands.com/trivia2.html

[pwd72s]

Zager and Evans' 1969 hit, "In the Year 2525" was written in just 30 minutes, but spent 6 weeks on The Hot 100 and sold over 5 million copies.


Also #1 on my "songs I was sick of hearing" list.

[nostatic]

"In 1958, the Esso Research Center reported that "tuning in rock & roll music on a car radio can cost a motorist money, because the rhythm can cause a driver to unconsciously jiggle the gas pedal, thus wasting fuel."

[tabs]

Originally posted by pwd72s
Zager and Evans' 1969 hit, "In the Year 2525" Also #1 on my "songs I was sick of hearing" list.

Hey Paul we agree on something...I always hated that song...

"Stairway to Heaven"..while a decent song...just got worn out with so many playings over the years....

The song I never get tired of is..."Sympathy for the Tabs"

[RickM]

Originally posted by tabs
"Stairway to Heaven"..while a decent song...just got worn out with so many playings over the years....

You can add Free Bird to that as well.


This one......

"Don Mclean's "American Pie" is the longest #1 hit in Rock history at 8 minutes and 32 seconds."

...is a song I got tired of after the first full play on the radio. What was it about '73 or so?

[RickM]

This is too funny. Perhasps a trick we can use more successfully...

"James Brown's wife tried to get her traffic tickets dismissed because of "diplomatic immunity" in June of 1988. She claimed her husband is the official "ambassador of soul". She lost the case"