#9186, aired 2024-10-21 | ROCK & POP FIRSTS $400: She deserves a lot of R-E-S-P-E-C-T for being the first woman inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, back in 1987 Aretha Franklin |
#9186, aired 2024-10-21 | ROCK & POP FIRSTS $800: In 1998 this Cher song became the first hit record to use auto-tune to distort the music "Believe" |
#9186, aired 2024-10-21 | ROCK & POP FIRSTS $1200: The first pop song featuring a sitar was this 1965 Beatles tune that begins, "I once had a girl, or should I say she once had me" "Norwegian Wood" |
#9186, aired 2024-10-21 | ROCK & POP FIRSTS $1600: In 1987 Los Lobos took this Ritchie Valens hit to No. 1, the first Spanish language song to top the Hot 100 chart "La Bamba" |
#9186, aired 2024-10-21 | ROCK & POP FIRSTS $2000: In 1957, they became the first rock & roll duo to have a No. 1 hit with "Wake Up Little Susie" The Everly Brothers |
#9154, aired 2024-07-25 | ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS $200: You'll want to use paper called kami that's thinner & often 6 inches square for this craft with a Japanese name origami |
#9154, aired 2024-07-25 | ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS $400: This word for heavy scissors used to cut metal or hair tells you what they do shears |
#9154, aired 2024-07-25 | ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS $600: Slate & marble are types of this rock, formed in most cases when its mineral composition changes metamorphic |
#9154, aired 2024-07-25 | ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS $800: If you're baking, this alliterative paper will prevent your batter from sticking to the pan parchment paper |
#9154, aired 2024-07-25 | ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS $1000: With roots going back to 1649, this Finnish company began making its distinctive orange-handled scissors in 1967 Fiskars |
#9108, aired 2024-05-22 | ROCK ME $200 (Daily Double): This sacred shrine in Jerusalem covers the spot from which Muhammad is said to have ascended to heaven the Dome of the Rock |
#9108, aired 2024-05-22 | ROCK ME $200: Though steeped in history, it's really a bit underwhelming when you see it Plymouth Rock |
#9108, aired 2024-05-22 | ROCK ME $400: Because of the angle, you literally have to bend over backwards to kiss this, set in an Irish castle near Cork the Blarney Stone |
#9108, aired 2024-05-22 | ROCK ME $600: Seen as a symbol of strength, this limestone formation has long been seen in the logo of Prudential the Rock of Gibraltar |
#9108, aired 2024-05-22 | ROCK ME $800: A huge boot-shaped rock is one of the formations on the promontory of Northern Ireland called "The Giant's" this Causeway |
#9089, aired 2024-04-25 | LET'S ROCK & ROLL! $800: The title of this, Chuck Berry's first hit, reportedly came from a mascara box left on a windowsill in a recording studio "Maybellene" |
#9089, aired 2024-04-25 | LET'S ROCK & ROLL! $1200: Bikini Kill singer Kathleen Hanna was an early icon of this grrreat 1990s movement, using feminism & punk rock a riot grrrl |
#9089, aired 2024-04-25 | LET'S ROCK & ROLL! $1600: These guys led by Booker T. Jones backed Stax Records stars like Otis Redding & had hits of their own like "Time Is Tight" the M.G.'s |
#8974, aired 2023-11-16 | JAILHOUSE ROCK $200: Al Capone & Machine Gun Kelly did time on this rock in San Francisco Bay Alcatraz |
#8974, aired 2023-11-16 | JAILHOUSE ROCK $400: From 1964 to 1982 this Nobelist was incarcerated on rocky Robben Island off the coast of Cape Town Mandela |
#8974, aired 2023-11-16 | JAILHOUSE ROCK $600: The infamous penal colony on this rocky islet off the coast of South America opened in 1852 Devil's Island |
#8974, aired 2023-11-16 | JAILHOUSE ROCK $800: Kurdish nationalist Abdullah Öcalan is an inmate held on this country's rocky island of Imrali Turkey |
#8974, aired 2023-11-16 | JAILHOUSE ROCK $1000: This chateau on a tiny rock in the Mediterranean was a prison in real life, not just in "The Count of Monte Cristo" the Château d'If |
#8953, aired 2023-10-18 | ROCK & ROLL BOOKSTORE $400: "Nowhere Man" is Robert Rosen's take on "The Final Days of" this Beatle John Lennon |
#8953, aired 2023-10-18 | ROCK & ROLL BOOKSTORE $800: "Gold Dust Woman" can only be a biography of this member of Fleetwood Mac Stevie Nicks |
#8953, aired 2023-10-18 | ROCK & ROLL BOOKSTORE $1200: A book claims that "the year that rock exploded" was 1971, the year of this Carole King album including "I Feel The Earth Move" Tapestry |
#8953, aired 2023-10-18 | ROCK & ROLL BOOKSTORE $1600: Danny Sugerman wrote a few books about The Doors & one called "Appetite for Destruction" about this group Guns N' Roses |
#8953, aired 2023-10-18 | ROCK & ROLL BOOKSTORE $2000: "Waging Heavy Peace" is this musician's tale from Ontario boyhood to rock star & member of CSNY Neil Young |
#8950, aired 2023-10-13 | LIKE A ROCK $200: A record of past performance; some people start over with a clean one a slate |
#8950, aired 2023-10-13 | LIKE A ROCK $400: The object of a pursuit, such as a hunted animal a quarry |
#8950, aired 2023-10-13 | LIKE A ROCK $600: In earlier days, this pro-am golf tournament on California's Monterey peninsula was called the Crosby Clambake Pebble Beach |
#8950, aired 2023-10-13 | LIKE A ROCK $800: Rocky adjective for a harsh, raspy voice gravelly |
#8950, aired 2023-10-13 | LIKE A ROCK $1000: This cake's mottled or streaked look is achieved by alternating vanilla & chocolate batters marble |
#8900, aired 2023-06-23 | I LEARNED IT ON SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK $200: "Rubbin' a comb with wool or fur... strokin' a cat to make it purr, you're building up" this static electricity |
#8900, aired 2023-06-23 | I LEARNED IT ON SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK $400: "You mean even if the whole Congress says you should be a law, the president can still say no?"; "Yes, that's called" this; go Bill go! a veto |
#8900, aired 2023-06-23 | I LEARNED IT ON SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK $600: These parts of speech
"(Hey!) show excitement! (Yow!) or emotion! (Ouch!)" interjections |
#8900, aired 2023-06-23 | I LEARNED IT ON SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK $800: This begins--& sadly, I can't sing it--"We the people, in order to form a more perfect Union, establish justice" the Preamble to the United States Constitution |
#8900, aired 2023-06-23 | I LEARNED IT ON SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK $1000: This man "made a deal with Napoleon: how'd you like to sell a mile or 2 (or 3, or a hundred, or a thousand)"? (Thomas) Jefferson |
#8885, aired 2023-06-02 | ANIMAL ROCK $400: In their first Top 10 hit, Duran Duran was "Hungry like the..." the wolf |
#8885, aired 2023-06-02 | ANIMAL ROCK $800: Loudon Wainwright III had a '70s novelty hit with "Dead" this "in the middle of the road, stinking to high heaven" a skunk |
#8885, aired 2023-06-02 | ANIMAL ROCK $1200: In the title of their 2000 hit, the Baha Men wanted to know this "Who Let The Dogs Out" |
#8885, aired 2023-06-02 | ANIMAL ROCK $1600: Jefferson Airplane's "White Rabbit" mentions a hookah-smoking one of these insects a caterpillar |
#8885, aired 2023-06-02 | ANIMAL ROCK $2000: Boy George sang, "You come and go, you come and go" in this hit "Karma Chameleon" |
#14, aired 2023-05-17 | ROCK"ER"S $400: Don't confuse these guys who backed Johnny Thunders on the punk classic "Born To Lose" with the guys who backed Tom Petty The Heartbreakers |
#14, aired 2023-05-17 | ROCK"ER"S $800: This "Even Flow" & "Better Man" singer has recorded under the pseudonym Wes C. Addle Eddie Vedder |
#14, aired 2023-05-17 | ROCK"ER"S $1200: Inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame along with her ex-husband in 1991, in 2021 she went in as a solo performer Tina Turner |
#14, aired 2023-05-17 | ROCK"ER"S $2000: Judd Apatow's "This Is 40" features a reunion of this fierce British New Wave rocker & his legendary band The Rumour Graham Parker |
#14, aired 2023-05-17 | ROCK"ER"S $25,600 (Daily Double): At the Rolling Stones' Rock HoF induction, Keith Richards thanked this guitar maker, himself inducted 3 years later (Leo) Fender |
#8774, aired 2022-12-29 | CLASSIC FLUTE ROCK $200: Greg Ham rocked the flute as Men at Work topped the charts singing "I come from a land" here Down Under |
#8774, aired 2022-12-29 | CLASSIC FLUTE ROCK $400: Johnnie Scott got about $17 for the tenor & alto flute parts on "You've Got To Hide Your Love Away" by this fairly successful band The Beatles |
#8774, aired 2022-12-29 | CLASSIC FLUTE ROCK $600: Cool jazz' Bud Shank improv-ed the solo on this song by The Mamas & The Papas that begins, "All the leaves are brown" "California Dreamin'" |
#8774, aired 2022-12-29 | CLASSIC FLUTE ROCK $800: "Well, it's a marvelous night for" this Van Morrison song that features Collin Tilton's tasty flute playing & tenor sax, too "Moondance" |
#8774, aired 2022-12-29 | CLASSIC FLUTE ROCK $1000: After his exodus from Genesis, this singer planted his flute on "Solsbury Hill" Peter Gabriel |
#8739, aired 2022-11-10 | THE ROCK BASSIST'S GROUP $400: Dee Dee, who hung out at "Rockaway Beach" the Ramones |
#8739, aired 2022-11-10 | THE ROCK BASSIST'S GROUP $800: Michael Anthony, who laid it down on "Runnin' With The Devil" Van Halen |
#8739, aired 2022-11-10 | THE ROCK BASSIST'S GROUP $1200: Tom Hamilton, providing "Sweet Emotion" for decades Aerosmith |
#8739, aired 2022-11-10 | THE ROCK BASSIST'S GROUP $1600: I see a "Bad Moon Rising", so I also see Stu Cook Credence Clearwater Revival |
#8739, aired 2022-11-10 | THE ROCK BASSIST'S GROUP $2000: Verdine White, a "Shining Star" in any group Earth, Wind & Fire |
#8708, aired 2022-09-28 | ONE-NAMED ROCK STARS $200: About the Joshua Tree Tour, he declared, "It's only taken me 30 years to learn how to sing these songs" Bono |
#8708, aired 2022-09-28 | ONE-NAMED ROCK STARS $400: His surprise was evident when he won Grammy's Album of the Year in 2015 Beck |
#8708, aired 2022-09-28 | ONE-NAMED ROCK STARS $600: This singer-songwriter whose real name is Ashley Frangipane uses an anagram of Ashley Halsey |
#8708, aired 2022-09-28 | ONE-NAMED ROCK STARS $800: This Guns N' Roses guitarist said he has flat-lined at least 3 times & has an internal defibrillator in his heart Slash |
#8708, aired 2022-09-28 | ONE-NAMED ROCK STARS $1000: It may be "crazy", but this London-born singer switched species as the leopard on "The Masked Singer" Seal |
#8661, aired 2022-06-13 | ROCK DOCS $400: Hofstra linguistics Prof Robert Leonard sang at this 1969 concert, where he & his band Sha Na Na opened for their pal Jimi Hendrix Woodstock |
#8661, aired 2022-06-13 | ROCK DOCS $800: Can't get much more metal than Runhild Gammelsaeter, who sang for the band called this god's Hammer & has a PhD from the U. of Oslo Thor |
#8661, aired 2022-06-13 | ROCK DOCS $1200: "I'm just a sucker with no self-esteem" sang Dexter Holland, a molecular biology PhD who's the lead singer of this band The Offspring |
#8661, aired 2022-06-13 | ROCK DOCS $1600: After playing guitar with Lou Reed & Nico in this influential '60s band, Sterling Morrison earned a PhD in medieval studies The Velvet Underground |
#8661, aired 2022-06-13 | ROCK DOCS $2000: 4-time "Jeopardy!" champ Jackie Fuchs has a J.D. from Harvard; as Jackie Fox, she played bass in this all-female Joan Jett band The Runaways |
#8654, aired 2022-06-02 | ROCK & ROLL $400: Though Eric Clapton was rumored to be the subject of her song "My Favorite Mistake", she has performed it in concert with him Sheryl Crow |
#8654, aired 2022-06-02 | ROCK & ROLL $800: In 2022 music by this late performer, including his "Bat Out of Hell" album, returned to the Billboard charts Meat Loaf |
#8654, aired 2022-06-02 | ROCK & ROLL $1200: "The Shareef don't like it", but when it comes to this 1982 song by The Clash, we sure do "Rock The Casbah" |
#8654, aired 2022-06-02 | ROCK & ROLL $1600: This legendary drummer who passed away in 2021 was called "the heartbeat of The Rolling Stones" (Charlie) Watts |
#8654, aired 2022-06-02 | ROCK & ROLL $2000: In 2000 3 Doors Down had a hit with this song that mentions Superman & "my superhuman might" "Kryptonite" |
#8653, aired 2022-06-01 | POP & ROCK LIFE STORIES $400: The confessions of this funkmeister is subtitled: "Memoirs of a Super Freak" Rick James |
#8653, aired 2022-06-01 | POP & ROCK LIFE STORIES $800: Don't get me wrong, "Reckless: My Life as a Pretender" was her tale to tell Chrissie Hynde |
#8653, aired 2022-06-01 | POP & ROCK LIFE STORIES $1200: "Be My Baby: How I Survived Mascara, Miniskirts, and Madness" is by this late, great Ronette Ronnie Spector |
#8653, aired 2022-06-01 | POP & ROCK LIFE STORIES $1600: This Englishman looked at fame in "They Made a Monkee Out of Me" Davy Jones |
#8653, aired 2022-06-01 | POP & ROCK LIFE STORIES $2000: "So Let It Be Written", a bio of this lead singer, gets its title from a lyric in Metallica's "Creeping Death" James Hetfield |
#8617, aired 2022-04-12 | ROCK ART $200: "Help" is a 2005 print by this man who played drums on "Help!" 40 years earlier Ringo Starr |
#8617, aired 2022-04-12 | ROCK ART $400: A mysterious animal in France's famed Lascaux Cave is known as this, even though it has two horns, not one unicorn |
#8617, aired 2022-04-12 | ROCK ART $400: Andy Warhol's cover for The Velvet Underground's 1967 debut album featured one of these fruits with a peelable sticker a banana |
#8617, aired 2022-04-12 | ROCK ART $600: Lithographs by this late disco queen include "Jazzman" & "Hard for the Money" Donna Summer |
#8617, aired 2022-04-12 | ROCK ART $800: The black paint used in figures on the ceiling of Spain's Altamira Cave is mostly this stuff, radiocarbon-dated to 14,000 years ago charcoal |
#8617, aired 2022-04-12 | ROCK ART $800: For the cover of a 2019 album, this "Truth Hurts" singer posed nude against a simple black backdrop Lizzo |
#8617, aired 2022-04-12 | ROCK ART $1000: She's painted the covers for many of her own albums, including "Ladies of the Canyon" & "Both Sides Now" Joni Mitchell |
#8617, aired 2022-04-12 | ROCK ART $1200: Rock art depicting an animal's skeleton & internal organs is said to be in this electromagnetic-named style X-ray |
#8617, aired 2022-04-12 | ROCK ART $1600: Though arid today, Libya's Messak plateau in this desert has prehistoric images of hippos & crocodiles the Sahara |
#8617, aired 2022-04-12 | ROCK ART $2,000 (Daily Double): A national monument in New Mexico is named for its many these, from Greek for "rock" & "carvings" petroglyphs |
#16, aired 2022-02-18 | LET'S ROCK & ROLL! $200: This "stately" sushi order has crab, avocado & cucumber a California roll |
#16, aired 2022-02-18 | LET'S ROCK & ROLL! $400: We're never gonna give up this bait-&-switch prank meme featuring Mr. Astley & an '80s pop hit Rick Rolling |
#16, aired 2022-02-18 | LET'S ROCK & ROLL! $600: Hominid use of this variety of quartz to make tools goes back millions of years; we "-locked" it into early firearms a bit later flint |
#16, aired 2022-02-18 | LET'S ROCK & ROLL! $800: Preexisting rocks that roll with the changes in composition due to high temperature or pressure become this class of rock metamorphic |
#16, aired 2022-02-18 | LET'S ROCK & ROLL! $1000: Final "X" marks the spot for this striped silica variety; one example is the red-&-white banded carnelian onyx |
#8530, aired 2021-12-10 | YACHT ROCK SAILS AGAIN $200: This Philly duo--2 guys, 1 mustache--hit No. 1 in 1982 with "I Can't Go For That" Hall & Oates |
#8530, aired 2021-12-10 | YACHT ROCK SAILS AGAIN $400: This ex-Commodore sailed to the top of the charts in 1983 with "All Night Long" (Lionel) Richie |
#8530, aired 2021-12-10 | YACHT ROCK SAILS AGAIN $600: M is for moonlight, as in "Moonlight Feels Right" by Starbuck, as well as this xylophone with an unexpected--& amazing!--solo a marimba |
#8530, aired 2021-12-10 | YACHT ROCK SAILS AGAIN $800: You can always right your ship with "Hey Nineteen" & "Deacon Blues" by this jazzy soft-rock band Steely Dan |
#8530, aired 2021-12-10 | YACHT ROCK SAILS AGAIN $1000: Grover Washington Jr. was so smooth with this title, "building castles in the sky", this title again, "you & I" "Just The Two Of Us" |
#8444, aired 2021-07-15 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $200: We will always love this late, great singer who got her first record offer while still in high school Whitney Houston |
#8444, aired 2021-07-15 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $400: As a high schooler in Freehold, New Jersey, he played with a group called The Castiles Bruce Springsteen |
#8444, aired 2021-07-15 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $600: This Aberdeen, Washington local ran track & played drums in his school band before becoming the face of grunge Kurt Cobain |
#8444, aired 2021-07-15 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $800: Though his life was tragically cut short, the legacy of this California kid, the first Chicano rock star, lives on Ritchie Valens |
#8444, aired 2021-07-15 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $1000: No fooling, this punk poet was voted her class clown Patti Smith |
#8437, aired 2021-07-06 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME NICKNAMES $400: This Doors frontman was "the Lizard King" as well as "Mr. Mojo Risin"', an anagram of his name Jim Morrison |
#8437, aired 2021-07-06 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME NICKNAMES $800: Smokey Robinson said this "Let's Get It On" singer's Motown nickname was "Dad" because he "used to walk like an old man" Marvin Gaye |
#8437, aired 2021-07-06 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME NICKNAMES $1200: The legendary Jerry Lee Lewis has this lethal nickname "The Killer" |
#8437, aired 2021-07-06 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME NICKNAMES $1600: This "Solitary Man" who's rocked many a jumpsuit is also known as "The Jewish Elvis" Neil Diamond |
#8437, aired 2021-07-06 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME NICKNAMES $2000: This Led Zeppelin drummer & wild man was "Bonzo" Bonham |
#8431, aired 2021-06-28 | ROCK BANDS $200: Steven Tyler of this group said the Grateful Dead "were worried about us, so that gives you some idea of how (messed) up & crazy we were" Aerosmith |
#8431, aired 2021-06-28 | ROCK BANDS $400: In 2019 Pete Townshend & Roger Daltrey released this band's first album in 13 years The Who |
#8431, aired 2021-06-28 | ROCK BANDS $600: The classic "Free Bird" by this southern rock group was a tribute to Duane Allman Lynyrd Skynyrd |
#8431, aired 2021-06-28 | ROCK BANDS $800: At the 2019 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, this group played "Boys Don't Cry" The Cure |
#8431, aired 2021-06-28 | ROCK BANDS $1000: Fans of this current band are known as Firebreathers Imagine Dragons |
#8407, aired 2021-05-25 | ROCK BANDS $400: In 2019 this band headlined the Super Bowl halftime show, playing on a stage shaped like the letter "M" Maroon 5 |
#8407, aired 2021-05-25 | ROCK BANDS $800: There "Ain't No Rest For The Wicked" for this band with a name that includes a pachyderm Cage the Elephant |
#8407, aired 2021-05-25 | ROCK BANDS $1200: Seen here is the core of this band that's been rocking for decades Heart |
#8407, aired 2021-05-25 | ROCK BANDS $1600: This Neil Young backup band shares its name with a Sioux leader Crazy Horse |
#8407, aired 2021-05-25 | ROCK BANDS $2000: Scott Weiland fronted this '90s band that sang us an "Interstate Love Song" the Stone Temple Pilots |
#8390, aired 2021-04-30 | ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS $400: Linkin Park's "Sharp Edges" begins with a warning: "Mama always told me don't you" do this "with scissors, son" run |
#8390, aired 2021-04-30 | ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS $800: In 2008 M.I.A. flew up the charts alliteratively with "Paper" these planes |
#8390, aired 2021-04-30 | ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS $1200: In 1995 Mick said that 1967's "Yesterday's Papers" was the first song he wrote completely on his own for this group The Rolling Stones |
#8390, aired 2021-04-30 | ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS $1600: "Sick leaf & sorrow & pincers net-scissors" is from a 1969 song by this "subterranean" Lou Reed band The Velvet Underground |
#8390, aired 2021-04-30 | ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS $2000: Joe Jackson: "If you want to know about the bishop & the actress... you can read it in" these weekly editions the Sunday papers |
#8305, aired 2020-12-18 | YACHT ROCK $200: Mike Campbell wrote the music for "Boys Of Summer" working on a Tom Petty album but gave it to this Eagle who penned the lyrics, flying solo Don Henley |
#8305, aired 2020-12-18 | YACHT ROCK $400: Adding music to a personal ad, Rupert Holmes began, "If you like" these cocktails "and getting caught in the rain..." piña coladas |
#8305, aired 2020-12-18 | YACHT ROCK $600: Let's "Ride Like The Wind" to this alliterative artist who gave us the perfect-for-the-category "Sailing", a No. 1 hit in 1980 Christopher Cross |
#8305, aired 2020-12-18 | YACHT ROCK $800: After "Takin' It To The Streets", these musical "siblings" set sail with "What A Fool Believes" The Doobie Brothers |
#8305, aired 2020-12-18 | YACHT ROCK $1000: Jennifer Holliday sang backup on "I Want To Know What Love Is" by this band Foreigner |
#8241, aired 2020-09-21 | ROCK STARS $400: (Conan O'Brien presents the clue.) Forced to engage in a guitar battle with the virtuoso Jack Black, I cheated a smidge and employed this curly-haired, top-hatted legend, aka Saul Hudson Slash |
#8241, aired 2020-09-21 | ROCK STARS $800: In 1975 "Dreamboat Annie" was the debut album for this band fronted by a pair of sisters Heart |
#8241, aired 2020-09-21 | ROCK STARS $1200: One name off from a German composer, this metal front man skidded into pop culture relevance voicing Triton on "SpongeBob" Sebastian Bach |
#8241, aired 2020-09-21 | ROCK STARS $1600: Serjical Strike is the label of Serj Tankian, known for starting this group in 1995 System of a Down |
#8241, aired 2020-09-21 | ROCK STARS $2000: This singer-songwriter helped create the California sound Jackson Browne |
#8233, aired 2020-06-10 | 3 NAMES IN CLASSIC ROCK $1200: The late, great Neil Peart joined Geddy Lee & Alex Lifeson in this band in 1974 Rush |
#8233, aired 2020-06-10 | 3 NAMES IN CLASSIC ROCK $1600: Earth, Wind & Fire covered this Beatles tune that begins, "I was alone, I took a ride, I didn't know what I would find there" "Got To Get You Into My Life" |
#8233, aired 2020-06-10 | 3 NAMES IN CLASSIC ROCK $2000: Blood, Sweat & Tears never tire-d of singing, "What goes up, must come down", this title object, "got to go 'round" a spinning wheel |
#8231, aired 2020-06-08 | "ROCK" &/OR "ROLL" SONGS $400: Chuck Berry's impossible 1956 title request of Ludwig van while "rockin' in 2 by 2" "Roll Over Beethoven" |
#8231, aired 2020-06-08 | "ROCK" &/OR "ROLL" SONGS $600: "Today's music ain't got the same soul, I like that" 1979 Bob Seger hit with this title "Old Time Rock And Roll" |
#8231, aired 2020-06-08 | "ROCK" &/OR "ROLL" SONGS $800: "When life is too much", Steve Winwood shared this title advice, baby, in a 1988 No. 1 hit "Roll With It" |
#8231, aired 2020-06-08 | "ROCK" &/OR "ROLL" SONGS $1000: In 2007 Nickelback sang, "I'm gonna trade this life for fortune & fame, I'd even cut my hair & change my name" to be this title "Rockstar" |
#8216, aired 2020-05-18 | ROCK BANNED $400: 1962: Buffalo, N.Y.'s archdiocese bans Catholic school students from dancing to this Chubby Checker hit "The Twist" |
#8216, aired 2020-05-18 | ROCK BANNED $800: 1969: New Jersey police seize 30,000 copies of this couple's "Two Virgins" album, which shows them nude on the cover John Lennon & Yoko Ono |
#8216, aired 2020-05-18 | ROCK BANNED $1200: 1965: Concerned it might offend stutterers, the BBC initially refuses to play this Who song "My Generation" |
#8216, aired 2020-05-18 | ROCK BANNED $1600: 1977: The BBC bans this Sex Pistols song, which still hits No. 2 on the British charts "God Save The Queen" |
#8216, aired 2020-05-18 | ROCK BANNED $2000: 1968: "There's just no place for" this Rolling Stones song in many cities in a year of political demonstrations "Street Fighting Man" |
#8182, aired 2020-03-17 | CLASSIC ROCK & ROLL QUOTES $200: This "Quiet Beatle" looked back on his whirlwind pop days & noted, "We were the Spice Boys" George Harrison |
#8182, aired 2020-03-17 | CLASSIC ROCK & ROLL QUOTES $400: Clapton said, "You never told me he was that...good!" after this lefty guitarist got on stage to jam with Cream Jimi Hendrix |
#8182, aired 2020-03-17 | CLASSIC ROCK & ROLL QUOTES $600: "It doesn't matter whether you win or lose, it's how good you looked", said this Van Halen frontman in 1984 David Lee Roth |
#8182, aired 2020-03-17 | CLASSIC ROCK & ROLL QUOTES $800: Told "The Police are here!", Keith Richards said, "We panicked, flushed everything...it was Stewart Copeland &" this man Sting |
#8182, aired 2020-03-17 | CLASSIC ROCK & ROLL QUOTES $1000: Going through ch-ch-changes at his 50th birthday in 1997, he said, "I don't know where I'm going from here, but I promise I won't bore you" David Bowie |
#8162, aired 2020-02-18 | SHE MARRIED THAT ROCK STAR $200: Christie Brinkley, in 1985 Billy Joel |
#8162, aired 2020-02-18 | SHE MARRIED THAT ROCK STAR $400: Linda Eastman, in 1969 Paul McCartney |
#8162, aired 2020-02-18 | SHE MARRIED THAT ROCK STAR $600: Valerie Bertinelli, in 1981 Eddie Van Halen |
#8162, aired 2020-02-18 | SHE MARRIED THAT ROCK STAR $800: TV personality formerly Sharon Arden, in 1982 Ozzy Osbourne |
#8162, aired 2020-02-18 | SHE MARRIED THAT ROCK STAR $1000: Shannon Tweed, finally, in 2011 Gene Simmons |
#8139, aired 2020-01-16 | ROCK OPERAS $400: When this 1971 "super" Andrew Lloyd Webber rock opera premiered onstage, it was performed concert-style Jesus Christ Superstar |
#8139, aired 2020-01-16 | ROCK OPERAS $800: "American Idiot" made its way to Broadway 6 years after this pop-punk band released the album in 2004 Green Day |
#8139, aired 2020-01-16 | ROCK OPERAS $1200: The title of this 1973 rock opera by The Who is partly drawn from an incorrect understanding of schizophrenia Quadrophenia |
#8139, aired 2020-01-16 | ROCK OPERAS $1600: Pink Floyd is the band & the main character in this 1979 rock opera The Wall |
#8139, aired 2020-01-16 | ROCK OPERAS $2000: John Cameron Mitchell wrote a 1998 rock opera about this genderqueer cabaret singer "& the Angry Inch" Hedwig |
#8130, aired 2020-01-03 | ROCK BANDS $800: Many songs by Everclear concern this person in our lives, as in him "of mine / Tell me where have you been?" Father |
#8130, aired 2020-01-03 | ROCK BANDS $1600: Featuring Clapton, Winwood & Baker, 1969's Blind Faith has been described as the 1st rock band to be one of these special formations a supergroup |
#8130, aired 2020-01-03 | ROCK BANDS $2000: Bryan Ferry & mates reunited to play "Avalon" as this band was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2019 Roxy Music |
#8130, aired 2020-01-03 | ROCK BANDS $3,000 (Daily Double): In 1988 "New Jersey" was a No. 1 album by this band that's from there Bon Jovi |
#8111, aired 2019-12-09 | ELECTED TWICE TO THE ROCK HALL OF FAME $400: This guitarist is quite the 2-timer, with The Yardbirds in 1992 & no surprise, with Led Zeppelin 3 years later Jimmy Page |
#8111, aired 2019-12-09 | ELECTED TWICE TO THE ROCK HALL OF FAME $800: He's actually a 3-timer, getting the call for his work with The Yardbirds, Cream & as a solo act (Eric) Clapton |
#8111, aired 2019-12-09 | ELECTED TWICE TO THE ROCK HALL OF FAME $1200: He punched his hall pass in 1996 with The Velvet Underground, and again in 2015 on his own Lou Reed |
#8111, aired 2019-12-09 | ELECTED TWICE TO THE ROCK HALL OF FAME $1600: Man, "Some Guys Have All The Luck"! This singer went in solo in '94 & went in again as one of the Faces in 2012 Rod Stewart |
#8111, aired 2019-12-09 | ELECTED TWICE TO THE ROCK HALL OF FAME $2000: He did the 2-fer in one night in 1997: as the middle name in a harmony-singing trio & with Buffalo Springfield Stephen Stills |
#8090, aired 2019-11-08 | CLASSIC ROCK GUITARISTS $400: Shortly after burning it up at Monterey Pop in '67, he opened for The Mamas & The Papas at the Hollywood Bowl Jimi Hendrix |
#8090, aired 2019-11-08 | CLASSIC ROCK GUITARISTS $800: Robby Krieger said, "Not having a bass player" in this band "made me play more bass notes to fill out the bottom" The Doors |
#8090, aired 2019-11-08 | CLASSIC ROCK GUITARISTS $1200: Rock royalty since the 1970s, this guitarist wrote "We Will Rock You" (Brian) May |
#8090, aired 2019-11-08 | CLASSIC ROCK GUITARISTS $1600: It was a busy 1983 for this late, great blues-rock god, debuting his "Texas Flood" album & playing on Bowie's "Let's Dance" Stevie Ray Vaughan |
#8090, aired 2019-11-08 | CLASSIC ROCK GUITARISTS $2000: Money, it's a hit! In 2019 this Pink Floyd man got $21 million for his guitars at auction & donated the money to fight climate change David Gilmour |
#8081, aired 2019-10-28 | POP & ROCK MUSIC $200: This "Hotel California" band first came together to back Linda Ronstadt at a concert at Disneyland the Eagles |
#8081, aired 2019-10-28 | POP & ROCK MUSIC $400: Oddly, female rapper Megan Pete calls herself "Megan Thee" this word for a male horse Stallion |
#8081, aired 2019-10-28 | POP & ROCK MUSIC $600: In 2019 this 5-letter rap & R&B artist had the "Juice" to be nominated for Best New Artist at the VMAs Lizzo |
#8081, aired 2019-10-28 | POP & ROCK MUSIC $800: In 2019 Madonna performed at but did not compete in this international song competition Eurovision |
#8081, aired 2019-10-28 | POP & ROCK MUSIC $1000: This Jackson Browne album about life on the road was recorded onstage, backstage, in hotel rooms & on a tour bus Running On Empty |
#7977, aired 2019-04-23 | WE WILL ROCK YOU $200: Playing for over 160,000 E. Germans in 1988, he hoped "one day all the barriers will be torn down"; the Boss got his wish in 1989 Springsteen |
#7977, aired 2019-04-23 | WE WILL ROCK YOU $400: In 2018 this band "didn't have a dime but I always had a vision, always had high, high hopes" Panic! at the Disco |
#7977, aired 2019-04-23 | WE WILL ROCK YOU $600: This 2015 Rock Hall inductee: "We came back to Liverpool, & there was a knock on my door. The drummer wasn't well & would I sit in?" Ringo Starr |
#7977, aired 2019-04-23 | WE WILL ROCK YOU $800: You can ponder if Euterpe herself inspired this band to write, "Dig down...dig down...dig down and find faith" Muse |
#7977, aired 2019-04-23 | WE WILL ROCK YOU $1000: In November 2018 this band flew high with 12 of 50 songs on the Hot Rock Songs chart, including "Bandito", "Morph" & "My Blood" Twenty One Pilots |
#7975, aired 2019-04-19 | ROCK ANIMALS $200: In 1975 Joe Walsh was the "New Kid In Town" in this band Eagles |
#7975, aired 2019-04-19 | ROCK ANIMALS $400: In 1982 "A Flock of" these flew into the Top 10 with "I Ran (So Far Away)" Seagulls |
#7975, aired 2019-04-19 | ROCK ANIMALS $600: Marc Bolan led the '70s glam rockers who used this short name of a dinosaur T. Rex |
#7975, aired 2019-04-19 | ROCK ANIMALS $800: These alliterative alt-rock rodents had a 2004 hit with "Float On" Modest Mouse |
#7975, aired 2019-04-19 | ROCK ANIMALS $1000: The name of this "Look Good On The Dancefloor" band combines a cold environment & tropical animals the Arctic Monkeys |
#7793, aired 2018-06-27 | NOT IN THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME $400: The Hall is still saving all its love of this 25-time Grammy nominee & her 11 No. 1 hits Whitney Houston |
#7793, aired 2018-06-27 | NOT IN THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME $800: Are they not men? Then why aren't these New Wave pioneers from nearby Akron in the Hall? Devo |
#7793, aired 2018-06-27 | NOT IN THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME $1200: Are you "Kid A"-ing? These alt-rock legends weren't part of the class of 2018, their first year of eligibility Radiohead |
#7793, aired 2018-06-27 | NOT IN THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME $1600: This famously gloomy Robert Smith band has been passed over for 14 years The Cure |
#7793, aired 2018-06-27 | NOT IN THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME $2000: Sadly, Lemmy won't be around to accept if & when this "Ace Of Spades" powerhouse is ever inducted Motörhead |
#7784, aired 2018-06-14 | COMBAT ROCK $200: Edwin Starr:
"____", adding "What is it good for?" "War" |
#7784, aired 2018-06-14 | COMBAT ROCK $400: Rage Against the Machine:
"____ In The Name" Killing |
#7784, aired 2018-06-14 | COMBAT ROCK $600: Staff sergeant Barry Sadler:
"The Ballad Of" these special forces the Green Berets |
#7784, aired 2018-06-14 | COMBAT ROCK $800: Pere Ubu:
"30 Seconds Over ____" "30 Seconds Over Tokyo" |
#7784, aired 2018-06-14 | COMBAT ROCK $1000: Elvis Costello:
"____ Forces" "Armed Forces" |
#7761, aired 2018-05-14 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $200: The title of this Taylor Swift hit is the age of many high school freshmen "Fifteen" |
#7761, aired 2018-05-14 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $400: In 1963 this band sang "Be True To Your School" but usually sounded like they'd rather be surfing The Beach Boys |
#7761, aired 2018-05-14 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $600: Sam Cooke hoped to be an "A" student but admitted, "Don't know much" about this life science biology |
#7761, aired 2018-05-14 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $800: Hey, teachers, "We don't need no education, we don't need no thought control" in a song by this band Pink Floyd |
#7761, aired 2018-05-14 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $1000: The title of this Juicy J song about a woman working her way through college is a form of financial aid "Scholarship" |
#7706, aired 2018-02-26 | ROCK, PAPER & SCISSORS $200: A rare example of Cleoptra's handwriting is on a document made from this plant; she wrote "make it happen" in Greek papyrus |
#7706, aired 2018-02-26 | ROCK, PAPER & SCISSORS $400: Found in lava soap, this very light porous rock is used as an abrasive in solid form & a polish in powdered form pumice |
#7706, aired 2018-02-26 | ROCK, PAPER & SCISSORS $600: Diagenesis is the process of forming this type of rock, like sandstone, through compaction & cementation sedimentary |
#7706, aired 2018-02-26 | ROCK, PAPER & SCISSORS $800: The U.S. printed its first national paper currency during this war the Civil War |
#7706, aired 2018-02-26 | ROCK, PAPER & SCISSORS $1000: This French artist called his later works, like the one seen here, drawing with scissors Matisse |
#7604, aired 2017-10-05 | ROCK & POP QUARTETS $400: With 200 million albums sold, this band, formed in Stockholm in 1972, is one of the most successful ever ABBA |
#7604, aired 2017-10-05 | ROCK & POP QUARTETS $800: Plant & Page were the heart of this legendary quartet Led Zeppelin |
#7604, aired 2017-10-05 | ROCK & POP QUARTETS $1200: This "seasonal" Australian pop quartet aka 5SOS has hit the big time with songs like "She Looks So Perfect" 5 Seconds of Summer |
#7604, aired 2017-10-05 | ROCK & POP QUARTETS $1600: Should you stay or should you name this Joe Strummer British punk band now? The Clash |
#7604, aired 2017-10-05 | ROCK & POP QUARTETS $2000: The big 4 bands of thrash metal are Metallica, Anthrax, Megadeth & this quartet with a murderous name Slayer |
#7600, aired 2017-09-29 | ROCK & ROLL! $200: Rockin' & rollin & mic stand-twirlin' a bit too hard, David Lee Roth cut his nose fronting this band on Kimmel & got 14 stitches Van Halen |
#7600, aired 2017-09-29 | ROCK & ROLL! $400: We learned that St. Hubbins was "the patron saint of quality footwear" in a 1984 mockumentary about this band Spinal Tap |
#7600, aired 2017-09-29 | ROCK & ROLL! $600: In 1977 this band topped the charts singing, "You can check out any time you like, but you can never leave" the Eagles |
#7600, aired 2017-09-29 | ROCK & ROLL! $800: Featured in the movie "Easy Rider", this song was Steppenwolf's first Top 40 hit "Born To Be Wild" |
#7600, aired 2017-09-29 | ROCK & ROLL! $1000: Few were "better than" this man in 2015 when he hit the Top 10 Hot Rock Songs with "Budapest" (George) Ezra |
#7584, aired 2017-07-27 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS BY HIT $400: "Everybody Hurts", "The One I Love" R.E.M. |
#7584, aired 2017-07-27 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS BY HIT $800: "Back On The Chain Gang" The Pretenders |
#7584, aired 2017-07-27 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS BY HIT $1200: "Burning Down The House", "Wild Wild Life" Talking Heads |
#7584, aired 2017-07-27 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS BY HIT $1600: "Green River", "Lookin' Out My Back Door" Creedence Clearwater |
#7584, aired 2017-07-27 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS BY HIT $2000: "Do You Believe In Magic" The Lovin' Spoonful |
#7558, aired 2017-06-21 | NOT IN THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME $400: The Hall has admitted 5 of her siblings, but this "Nasty" woman is still on the wrong side of the velvet rope Janet Jackson |
#7558, aired 2017-06-21 | NOT IN THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME $800: Morrissey & the rest of these charming men have been eligible since 2008, but what difference does it make? The Smiths |
#7558, aired 2017-06-21 | NOT IN THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME $1200: Johnny Cash, the Man in Black, is in; this redheaded fellow highwayman? Still out Willie Nelson |
#7558, aired 2017-06-21 | NOT IN THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME $1600: When this '70s "Comes Alive!" megastar sings "I'm In You", he doesn't mean the Hall Peter Frampton |
#7558, aired 2017-06-21 | NOT IN THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME $2000: Joan Jett & the Blackhearts are in, but this pioneering band with Jan, Cherie Currie & Lita Ford is still missing The Runaways |
#7556, aired 2017-06-19 | ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS $800: Made of tiny crystals of quartz, this rock formed from silica was used in firearms of the 1600s flint |
#7556, aired 2017-06-19 | ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS $1000: During the Revolution, the U.S. issued these paper notes that shared a name with the Congress that issued them continental |
#7518, aired 2017-04-26 | ROCK BAND IDIOMS $200: "Quit being such a drama..."
Brian May,
Freddie Mercury Queen |
#7518, aired 2017-04-26 | ROCK BAND IDIOMS $400: Gwen Stefani,
Adrian Young
"...about it" No Doubt |
#7518, aired 2017-04-26 | ROCK BAND IDIOMS $600: "Working out..."
Ray Davies,
Dave Davies The Kinks |
#7518, aired 2017-04-26 | ROCK BAND IDIOMS $800: Levon Helm,
Robbie Robertson
"...played on" The Band |
#7518, aired 2017-04-26 | ROCK BAND IDIOMS $1000: "Adrenaline..."
Geddy Lee,
Neil Peart Rush |
#7514, aired 2017-04-20 | GREAT ROCK SONGS $200: Joan Jett sang, "I love rock n' roll, so put another dime" here the jukebox |
#7514, aired 2017-04-20 | GREAT ROCK SONGS $400: It asks, "Do you recall what was revealed, the day the music died?" "American Pie" |
#7514, aired 2017-04-20 | GREAT ROCK SONGS $600: They gave us the rock anthem "Free Bird" Lynyrd Skynyrd |
#7514, aired 2017-04-20 | GREAT ROCK SONGS $800: This Florence + the Machine song tells you to "run fast for your mother, run fast for your father" "Dog Days Are Over" |
#7514, aired 2017-04-20 | GREAT ROCK SONGS $1000: It's the official title of Green Day's "Time Of Your Life" "Good Riddance" |
#7501, aired 2017-04-03 | THE ROCK & ROLL QUINTET $200: At a 2016 show by this band, Eddie Vedder paid tribute to terminally ill singer Gord Downie of The Tragically Hip Pearl Jam |
#7501, aired 2017-04-03 | THE ROCK & ROLL QUINTET $400: This Dave Grohl band, in 2016: "For the millionth time, we're not breaking up. And nobody's going (bleeping) solo!" The Foo Fighters |
#7501, aired 2017-04-03 | THE ROCK & ROLL QUINTET $600: "If you try sometimes, you just might find" this Stones song that played after many of Donald Trump's speeches "You Can't Always Get What You Want" |
#7501, aired 2017-04-03 | THE ROCK & ROLL QUINTET $800: In 1979 500,000 people in Central Park decided this Ric Ocasek band was "Just What I Needed" The Cars |
#7501, aired 2017-04-03 | THE ROCK & ROLL QUINTET $1000: This quintet became a temporary quartet on "MTV Unplugged" in 1996 when singer Liam Gallagher had laryngitis Oasis |
#7414, aired 2016-12-01 | "ROCK" IT TO ME $400: This Bill Haley classic topped the charts in 1955 & hit the Top 40 again in 1974 "Rock Around The Clock" |
#7414, aired 2016-12-01 | "ROCK" IT TO ME $800: In the title of a 1989 hit, the Rolling Stones were stuck between these 2 unpleasant things a rock and a hard place |
#7414, aired 2016-12-01 | "ROCK" IT TO ME $1200: In this song the B-52's suggest, "Put on your noseguard, put on the lifeguard" "Rock Lobster" |
#7414, aired 2016-12-01 | "ROCK" IT TO ME $1600: "Everybody just have a good time, and we gonna make you lose your mind", says this tune by LMFAO "Party Rock Anthem" |
#7414, aired 2016-12-01 | "ROCK" IT TO ME $2000: The Righteous Brothers hit No. 3 in 1974 with this tune about a place with "a hell of a band" including Jimi, Janis & Otis "Rock And Roll Heaven" |
#7397, aired 2016-11-08 | ROCK OF LOVE $400: His 1957 hit "Oh, Boy!" begins, "All of my love, all of my kissin', you don't know what you been a-missin'" Buddy Holly |
#7397, aired 2016-11-08 | ROCK OF LOVE $800: This rapper's 2010 hit "Love The Way You Lie" features vocals by Rihanna Eminem |
#7397, aired 2016-11-08 | ROCK OF LOVE $1200: "I'm not gonna write you a love song 'cause you asked for it", this pianist/singer crooned in her 2007 chart debut Sara Bareilles |
#7397, aired 2016-11-08 | ROCK OF LOVE $1600: The alliterative member of a famous trio, in 1971 he advised listeners to "Love The One You're With" Stephen Stills |
#7397, aired 2016-11-08 | ROCK OF LOVE $2000: allmusic.com said his 2001 "Love and Theft" was "his best album since 'Blood on the Tracks'" Bob Dylan |
#7391, aired 2016-10-31 | LIKE A ROCK $200: A record of past performance; some people start over with a clean one a slate |
#7391, aired 2016-10-31 | LIKE A ROCK $600: In earlier days, this Pro-Am golf tournament on California's Monterey Peninsula was called the Crosby Clambake Pebble Beach |
#7391, aired 2016-10-31 | LIKE A ROCK $800: Rocky adjective for a harsh, raspy voice gravelly |
#7391, aired 2016-10-31 | LIKE A ROCK $1,000 (Daily Double): The object of a pursuit, such as a hunted animal quarry |
#7391, aired 2016-10-31 | LIKE A ROCK $1000: This cake's mottled or streaked look is achieved by alternating vanilla & chocolate batters marble cake |
#7382, aired 2016-10-18 | ROCK "ME" $400: "You have made my life complete, and I love you so" says this Elvis hit "Love Me Tender" |
#7382, aired 2016-10-18 | ROCK "ME" $800: "But she wears short skirts, I wear T-shirts
She's cheer captain and I'm on the bleachers" in this Taylor Swift tune "You Belong With Me" |
#7382, aired 2016-10-18 | ROCK "ME" $1200: 4-word title of the song in which "Freedom's just another word for nothin' left to lose" "Me And Bobby McGee" |
#7382, aired 2016-10-18 | ROCK "ME" $1600: "When the night has come and the land is dark", I'll be okay if you do this "Stand By Me" |
#7382, aired 2016-10-18 | ROCK "ME" $2000: Police song that says, "Her friends are so jealous, you know how bad girls get" "Don't Stand So Close To Me" |
#7257, aired 2016-03-15 | ROLE & ROCK $400: A review of "Freejack" said this Rolling Stone had "the enviable... task of stalking and trying to kill Emilio Estevez" Mick Jagger |
#7257, aired 2016-03-15 | ROLE & ROCK $800: In 1976 he was "The Man Who Fell to Earth"; that inspired "Lazarus", a musical he completed before he passed in 2016 David Bowie |
#7257, aired 2016-03-15 | ROLE & ROCK $1200: In 2001 this pop diva played Billie Frank in "Glitter", a movie that has a 7% rating on Rotten Tomatoes Mariah Carey |
#7257, aired 2016-03-15 | ROLE & ROCK $1600: The many acting credits of this lead singer of Hole include Ms. Harrison on "Sons of Anarchy" Courtney Love |
#7257, aired 2016-03-15 | ROLE & ROCK $2000: As Sean Parker in "The Social Network", he says, "A million dollars isn't cool. You know what's cool"--a billion dollars (Justin) Timberlake |
#7240, aired 2016-02-19 | ROCK ME GENTLY $200: Chris Martin has led this Brit band through such gently rocking hits as "Clocks" Coldplay |
#7240, aired 2016-02-19 | ROCK ME GENTLY $400: This "Weekend In New England" & "Can't Smile Without You" guy is heavy on the gentle, light on the rock Barry Manilow |
#7240, aired 2016-02-19 | ROCK ME GENTLY $600: This duo's Top 40 debut was a No. 1 hit as they sang, "Just like me, they long to be close to you" the Carpenters |
#7240, aired 2016-02-19 | ROCK ME GENTLY $800: In 2014 "Take Me To Church" took this Irishman on a gentle ride to No. 2 on the Billboard charts Hozier |
#7240, aired 2016-02-19 | ROCK ME GENTLY $1000: Gently hail this gem of a composer of such hits as "Shilo" & "Hello Again" Neil Diamond |
#7205, aired 2016-01-01 | SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK $400: In "Working Class Hero" from his "Plastic Ono Band" album, he sang, "They hurt you at home and they hit you at school" John Lennon |
#7205, aired 2016-01-01 | SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK $800: Gwen Stefani sang, "Meet me at the bleachers, no principals, no student teachers... I ain't no" this Hollaback Girl |
#7205, aired 2016-01-01 | SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK $1200: In this Top 10 hit from 1972, Alice Cooper exults over "No more pencils, no more books" "School's Out" |
#7205, aired 2016-01-01 | SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK $1600: Brownsville Station's only Top 10 hit was a 1973 smash about doing this forbidden thing "in the boys room" smoking |
#7205, aired 2016-01-01 | SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK $2000: This seminal NYC punk band performed the title track for the 1979 cult film "Rock 'N' Roll High School" The Ramones |
#7151, aired 2015-10-19 | 2015 ROCK HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES $2000: When this "Lean On Me" singer warned he was going off teleprompter, Stevie Wonder, who inducted him, said, "I didn't use it" Bill Withers |
#7086, aired 2015-06-08 | SOFT ROCK $200: This French-Canadian woman topped the adult contemporary charts with "The Power Of Love" & "All By Myself" Céline Dion |
#7086, aired 2015-06-08 | SOFT ROCK $400: Putting the "easy" into easy listening, Lionel Richie sang, "That's why I'm easy, I'm easy like" this Sunday morning |
#7086, aired 2015-06-08 | SOFT ROCK $600: Now known as Yusuf Islam, he embarked on the Peace Train Tour in 2014 Cat Stevens |
#7086, aired 2015-06-08 | SOFT ROCK $800: In the '80s this duo had a string of hits beginning with "Lost In Love" & "All Out Of Love" Air Supply |
#7086, aired 2015-06-08 | SOFT ROCK $1000: Seals & Crofts made us feel fine with this tune, "blowing through the jasmine in my mind" "Summer Breeze" |
#7085, aired 2015-06-05 | THE MOST DOWNLOADED ROCK SONGS $200: Topping the list: "Radioactive" by these alt-rockers Imagine Dragons |
#7085, aired 2015-06-05 | THE MOST DOWNLOADED ROCK SONGS $400: Listeners continue to have faith in this anthem by Journey, No. 2 on the list "Don't Stop Believin'" |
#7085, aired 2015-06-05 | THE MOST DOWNLOADED ROCK SONGS $600: Any way the wind blows, this operatic yet hard-rockin' tune by Queen is No. 10 "Bohemian Rhapsody" |
#7085, aired 2015-06-05 | THE MOST DOWNLOADED ROCK SONGS $800: No. 4 is this song by The Fray that actually is not about CPR "How To Save A Life" |
#7085, aired 2015-06-05 | THE MOST DOWNLOADED ROCK SONGS $1000: The title of this song from "Rocky III" came from a line of dialogue in the movie "Eye Of The Tiger" |
#7047, aired 2015-04-14 | THE "HEART" OF ROCK & ROLL $200: Blondie topped the charts with this song "Heart Of Glass" |
#7047, aired 2015-04-14 | THE "HEART" OF ROCK & ROLL $400: "Don't you mess around" with this, Pat Benatar's first hit "Heartbreaker" |
#7047, aired 2015-04-14 | THE "HEART" OF ROCK & ROLL $600: Adam Levine & Gym Class Heroes duetted on this 2011 No. 1; they must've sung into separate microphones "Stereo Hearts" |
#7047, aired 2015-04-14 | THE "HEART" OF ROCK & ROLL $800: In the title of a No. 1 hit, Bonnie Tyler suffered from this astronomical problem "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" |
#7047, aired 2015-04-14 | THE "HEART" OF ROCK & ROLL $1000: "Hey! Wait! I got a new complaint" about this Nirvana song--there's no candy inside! "Heart-Shaped Box" |
#7027, aired 2015-03-17 | I WANT TO ROCK & ROLL ALL NIGHT $200: In 1975 "Rock And Roll All Nite" became the first Top 40 hit for this band unafraid of a little stage makeup Kiss |
#7027, aired 2015-03-17 | I WANT TO ROCK & ROLL ALL NIGHT $400: Irish band Thin Lizzy's biggest U.S. hit came when telling us that they "Are Back In Town" "The Boys" |
#7027, aired 2015-03-17 | I WANT TO ROCK & ROLL ALL NIGHT $600: Paul McCartney sang, "But if this ever-changing world in which we live in, makes you give in and cry... say" this "Live And Let Die" |
#7027, aired 2015-03-17 | I WANT TO ROCK & ROLL ALL NIGHT $800: In 2014 this band's "Songs of Innocence" made a stealthy showing in people's iTunes; some shot down that idea U2 |
#7027, aired 2015-03-17 | I WANT TO ROCK & ROLL ALL NIGHT $1000: Jeff Tweedy wrote "Standing O" & "Sunloathe" for this group's album "The Whole Love" Wilco |
#6898, aired 2014-09-17 | ROCK BAND NAME OPPOSITES $400: A Disease The Cure |
#6898, aired 2014-09-17 | ROCK BAND NAME OPPOSITES $800: Fully Clothed Gentlemen Barenaked Ladies |
#6898, aired 2014-09-17 | ROCK BAND NAME OPPOSITES $1200: Black Solids The White Stripes |
#6898, aired 2014-09-17 | ROCK BAND NAME OPPOSITES $1600: Mute Feet Talking Heads |
#6898, aired 2014-09-17 | ROCK BAND NAME OPPOSITES $2000: Old Adults Not for Auction New Kids on the Block |
#6879, aired 2014-07-10 | ON THE "ROCK"S $200: Yabba dabba doo! It can mean the bottom layer or fundamental principles bedrock |
#6879, aired 2014-07-10 | ON THE "ROCK"S $400: Sure & 'tis this plant in the name of the NBA's Celtics' charitable foundation shamrock |
#6879, aired 2014-07-10 | ON THE "ROCK"S $600: Down, down! This spiny crustacean does not have claws, but those tails are goooood rock lobster |
#6879, aired 2014-07-10 | ON THE "ROCK"S $800: To deprive a priest of ecclesiastical function defrock |
#6879, aired 2014-07-10 | ON THE "ROCK"S $1000: A toothed wheel engaging with a chain sprocket |
#6869, aired 2014-06-26 | "K" ROCK $400: Leskanich is the last name of this woman who fronted The Waves Katrina |
#6869, aired 2014-06-26 | "K" ROCK $800: The Fugees took this song to No. 2; Roberta Flack had taken it to No. 1 "Killing Me Softly With His Song" |
#6869, aired 2014-06-26 | "K" ROCK $1200: The FBI scrutinized the garbled lyrics of "Louie Louie" as performed by this Portland group The Kingsmen |
#6869, aired 2014-06-26 | "K" ROCK $1600: 2010's "Come Around Sundown" was from this group, recent rock "royalty" Kings of Leon |
#6869, aired 2014-06-26 | "K" ROCK $2000: With help from the Art of Noise, Tom Jones remade this Prince song "Kiss" |
#6865, aired 2014-06-20 | DETROIT ROCK CITY $400: An abbreviation of this nickname for Detroit gave the hard-rocking MC5 their name the Motor City |
#6865, aired 2014-06-20 | DETROIT ROCK CITY $800: This husband & wife 2-piece band from Detroit first hit it big in 2002 with "Fell In Love With A Girl" the White Stripes |
#6865, aired 2014-06-20 | DETROIT ROCK CITY $1200: Seen in the '80s, he sang of Hollywood Nights & Katmandu, but was born in a Detroit suburb Bob Seger |
#6865, aired 2014-06-20 | DETROIT ROCK CITY $1600: Doug Fieger was born in Detroit in 1952, years before hitting it big with this band & "My Sharona" The Knack |
#6865, aired 2014-06-20 | DETROIT ROCK CITY $2000: The Detroit Wheels backed him on "Devil With A Blue Dress On" & "Good Golly Miss Molly" Mitch Ryder |
#6842, aired 2014-05-20 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS $400: The Pixies were an influence on this trio that exploded onto the scene with "Smells Like Teen Spirit" Nirvana |
#6842, aired 2014-05-20 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS $800: With its 2014 induction, perhaps this duo said, "You Make My Dreams Come True" Hall & Oates |
#6842, aired 2014-05-20 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS $1200: The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame says this Ozzy Osbourne group is credited with creating heavy metal Black Sabbath |
#6842, aired 2014-05-20 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS $2000: Albums from this Canadian woman include "Court and Spark" & "Miles of Aisles" Joni Mitchell |
#6842, aired 2014-05-20 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS $3,000 (Daily Double): Darryl McDaniels was one-third of this rap group that was inducted in 2009 Run-D.M.C. |
#6814, aired 2014-04-10 | ROCK & ROLE $400: Captain Teague, Jack Sparrow's dad, in 2 "Pirates of the Caribbean" films Keith Richards |
#6814, aired 2014-04-10 | ROCK & ROLE $800: Cinna in the "Hunger Games" movies Lenny Kravitz |
#6814, aired 2014-04-10 | ROCK & ROLE $1200: Christopher Tracy in 1986's "Under the Cherry Moon" Prince |
#6814, aired 2014-04-10 | ROCK & ROLE $1600: The title guy in 1976's "The Man Who Fell to Earth" David Bowie |
#6814, aired 2014-04-10 | ROCK & ROLE $2000: The Acid Queen in 1975's "Tommy" Tina Turner |
#6731, aired 2013-12-16 | LET'S ROCK! $400: LMFAO:
"____ Rock Anthem" Party |
#6731, aired 2013-12-16 | LET'S ROCK! $800: Gary Glitter:
"Rock And Roll ____ ____" Part 2 |
#6731, aired 2013-12-16 | LET'S ROCK! $1200: The Black Eyed Peas:
"Rock That ____" Body |
#6731, aired 2013-12-16 | LET'S ROCK! $1600: The Ramones:
"Rock 'n' Roll ____ ____" High School |
#6731, aired 2013-12-16 | LET'S ROCK! $2000: Neil Young:
"Rockin' In The ____ ____" Free World |
#6646, aired 2013-07-08 | ROCK & ROLL CALL $400: Drummer Frank Beard is the only member of this Texas trio who does not sport a flowing beard ZZ Top |
#6646, aired 2013-07-08 | ROCK & ROLL CALL $800: Rick Savage plays bass in this band, whose name was initially spelled like a hard-of-hearing feline Def Leppard |
#6646, aired 2013-07-08 | ROCK & ROLL CALL $1200: In 2012 "Been Away Too Long" was the first single off this Chris Cornell band's first album in 16 years Soundgarden |
#6646, aired 2013-07-08 | ROCK & ROLL CALL $1600: Pete Wentz & Joe Trohman are 2 of the boys in this "boy" band Fall Out Boy |
#6646, aired 2013-07-08 | ROCK & ROLL CALL $2000: Drummer Bun E. Carlos wants you to want this band, who had a career-making night "at Budokan" Cheap Trick |
#6641, aired 2013-07-01 | WE WILL ROCK YOU $400: "I Love Rock 'N Roll", "I Hate Myself for Loving You" Joan Jett |
#6641, aired 2013-07-01 | WE WILL ROCK YOU $800: "Back in Black", "Moneytalks" AC/DC |
#6641, aired 2013-07-01 | WE WILL ROCK YOU $1200: "The Pretender", "Times Like These" The Foo Fighters |
#6641, aired 2013-07-01 | WE WILL ROCK YOU $1600: "Christine Sixteen", "Shout It Out Loud" Kiss |
#6641, aired 2013-07-01 | WE WILL ROCK YOU $2000: "Somebody Told Me", "When You Were Young" The Killers |
#6640, aired 2013-06-28 | ROCK GROUP NAMES $200: This band's name was inspired by gym teacher Leonard Skinner, who disliked long-haired students Lynyrd Skynyrd |
#6640, aired 2013-06-28 | ROCK GROUP NAMES $400: One story says Jerry Garcia found this band's name in a dictionary The Grateful Dead |
#6640, aired 2013-06-28 | ROCK GROUP NAMES $600: This "Up All Night" British boy band chose its name because it would sound good when announced on "The X Factor" One Direction |
#6640, aired 2013-06-28 | ROCK GROUP NAMES $800: The concept that mankind is regressing gave this new wave "Whip It" band its name Devo |
#6640, aired 2013-06-28 | ROCK GROUP NAMES $1000: This British synth rock band took its name from a French fashion magazine Depeche Mode |
#6628, aired 2013-06-12 | LEGENDS OF ROCK $200: Bruce Springsteen & Bon Jovi were among the rockers at the 12-12-12 benefit concert to help victims of this disaster Sandy |
#6628, aired 2013-06-12 | LEGENDS OF ROCK $400: School's been out a long time, but it wasn't until 2011 that this legend was inducted into the Rock Hall of Fame Alice Cooper |
#6628, aired 2013-06-12 | LEGENDS OF ROCK $600: In 2011 Rod Stewart & this Fleetwood Mac singer joined forces for the "Heart & Soul" tour Stevie Nicks |
#6628, aired 2013-06-12 | LEGENDS OF ROCK $800: The 2013 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees include this "Magic Man" sister act Heart |
#6628, aired 2013-06-12 | LEGENDS OF ROCK $1000: Since 1968 he's been on the cover of Rolling Stone 23 times--a 2011 issue celebrated his 70th birthday & his 70 greatest songs Bob Dylan |
#6565, aired 2013-03-15 | SECOND ROCK FROM THE SUN $400: Geologically active, Venus has more of these, like Sif Mons, than any other planet in the Solar System volcanoes |
#6565, aired 2013-03-15 | SECOND ROCK FROM THE SUN $800: Venus' atmosphere is 96% this compound that makes up just .037% of Earth's; no wonder its globe has warmed carbon dioxide |
#6565, aired 2013-03-15 | SECOND ROCK FROM THE SUN $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew explains an animation of Venus on a monitor.) Viewed from Earth, Venus exhibits phases like the Moon. Galileo's 1610 discovery of that fact helped confirmed the Solar System model named for this man Copernicus |
#6565, aired 2013-03-15 | SECOND ROCK FROM THE SUN $1600: Tennyson's "Crossing The Bar" begins, "Sunset and" this item in the sky that's really Venus the Evening Star |
#6565, aired 2013-03-15 | SECOND ROCK FROM THE SUN $3,000 (Daily Double): The size of South America, a highland surface area on Venus is named for this Greek goddess Aphrodite |
#6544, aired 2013-02-14 | LET'S ROCK $400: This stone came before "lock" in the name of an olden type of musket flint |
#6544, aired 2013-02-14 | LET'S ROCK $800: Formed from sea creatures' shells, the limestone that makes up the White Cliffs of Dover is this one of the 3 classes of rock sedimentary |
#6544, aired 2013-02-14 | LET'S ROCK $1200: World-famous granite boulder with "1620" carved on it Plymouth Rock |
#6544, aired 2013-02-14 | LET'S ROCK $1600: Starting about 4 1/2 miles below the ocean floor, this layer of rock in the Earth is over 1,800 miles thick the mantle |
#6544, aired 2013-02-14 | LET'S ROCK $2000: Black jasper is used as this type of "stone": rub a gold alloy on it & the streak color tells you the gold content a touchstone |
#6419, aired 2012-07-12 | 30 ROCK $200: The daughter of this "30 Rock" creator inspired a catchphrase for Liz Lemon: "I want to go to there" Tina Fey |
#6419, aired 2012-07-12 | 30s ROCK $400: The opening track on his 1966 album "Blonde on Blonde" is "Rainy Day Women #12 & 35" (Bob) Dylan |
#6419, aired 2012-07-12 | 30 ROCK $400: Jack Donaghy, played by this man, was "working the dayshift at that graveyard & the graveyard shift at that Days Inn" Alec Baldwin |
#6419, aired 2012-07-12 | 30 ROCK $600: This star of "TGS" had a novelty song, "Werewolf Bar Mitzvah": "Boys becoming men, men becoming wolves" Tracy Morgan (or Tracy Jordan) |
#6419, aired 2012-07-12 | 30s ROCK $800: This Commodores hit marvels, "36-24-36, what a winning hand!" "Brick House" |
#6419, aired 2012-07-12 | 30 ROCK $800: This NBC page said, "Miss Lemon, your eyes look like my uncle's after he would drink from the air conditioner" Kenneth Parcell |
#6419, aired 2012-07-12 | 30 ROCK $1000: He was "Bourne" to guest as Carol, a pilot who--unlike Sully--doesn't "hit birds. Where's my ticket to the Grammys?" Matt Damon |
#6419, aired 2012-07-12 | 30s ROCK $1200: "Caught Up In You" was a No. 1 mainstream hit (though ironically not with a bullet) for this Southern rock group 38 Special |
#6419, aired 2012-07-12 | 30s ROCK $1600: 30STM is short for this band fronted by Jared Leto Thirty Seconds to Mars |
#6419, aired 2012-07-12 | 30s ROCK $2000: Track 34 on this band's "Under the Table and Dreaming" is cleverly titled "#34" the Dave Matthews Band |
#6358, aired 2012-04-18 | BOOKS ABOUT ROCK STARS $400: "Oh Well, Whatever, Nevermind" Kurt Cobain |
#6358, aired 2012-04-18 | BOOKS ABOUT ROCK STARS $1200: "Tommyland" Tommy Lee |
#6358, aired 2012-04-18 | BOOKS ABOUT ROCK STARS $1600: "No One Here Gets Out Alive" Jim Morrison |
#6358, aired 2012-04-18 | BOOKS ABOUT ROCK STARS $2000: From a singer & TV talent judge: "Does the Noise in My Head Bother You?" Steven Tyler |
#6358, aired 2012-04-18 | BOOKS ABOUT ROCK STARS $5,000 (Daily Double): "The Quiet One" George Harrison |
#6336, aired 2012-03-19 | "YOU" ROCK $400: Title that follows "Shot through the heart and you're to blame" "You Give Love a Bad Name" |
#6336, aired 2012-03-19 | "YOU" ROCK $800: Police hit that says, "Since you've gone I've been lost without a trace; I dream at night, I can only see your face" "Every Breath You Take" |
#6336, aired 2012-03-19 | "YOU" ROCK $1200: "And I'm here to remind you of the mess you left when you went away" is part of this accusatory tune "You Oughta Know" |
#6336, aired 2012-03-19 | "YOU" ROCK $1600: Human League topped the U.S. charts with this musical question, "baby" "Don't You Want Me" |
#6336, aired 2012-03-19 | "YOU" ROCK $2000: "So I took what I could get, yes I took what I could get, & then she looked at me with those big brown eyes & said" this "You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet" |
#6329, aired 2012-03-08 | TIME TO "ROCK" & "ROLL" $200: Irish eyes are always smiling when they gaze at this small, yellow-flowered clover the shamrock |
#6329, aired 2012-03-08 | TIME TO "ROCK" & "ROLL" $400: This company claims to be "the world leader in the in-line skate market" Rollerblade |
#6329, aired 2012-03-08 | TIME TO "ROCK" & "ROLL" $600: It's a flexible, sliding cover for the working area of a desk a rolltop |
#6329, aired 2012-03-08 | TIME TO "ROCK" & "ROLL" $800: As a noun, it's paper; as a verb, you do it on a computer to move text horizontally scroll |
#6329, aired 2012-03-08 | TIME TO "ROCK" & "ROLL" $1000: 2-word term for sugar in large, hard crystals rock candy |
#6318, aired 2012-02-22 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $200: A voracious reader in school, he would name his band for Aldous Huxley's "The Doors of Perception" Jim Morrison |
#6318, aired 2012-02-22 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $400: We wonder if he was a heartbreaker back at his Gainesville, Florida high school Tom Petty |
#6318, aired 2012-02-22 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $600: He rose to the rank of Commodore after graduating from Joliet Township High School in Illinois Lionel Richie |
#6318, aired 2012-02-22 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $800: She faced many hurdles at her Missouri high school before hitting it big with songs like "If It Makes You Happy" Sheryl Crow |
#6318, aired 2012-02-22 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $1000: In 2011 this rap-rocker, seen here without his hat, made a surprise visit to his alma mater, Romeo High School Kid Rock |
#6313, aired 2012-02-15 | ROCK DOCUMENTARIES $400: These rotten punks were captured in "The Great Rock & Roll Swindle" & "The Filth and the Fury" the Sex Pistols |
#6313, aired 2012-02-15 | ROCK DOCUMENTARIES $800: "Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll" is a celebration of this '50s rock pioneer Chuck Berry |
#6313, aired 2012-02-15 | ROCK DOCUMENTARIES $1600: Robbie Robertson & this group bow out in "The Last Waltz" The Band |
#6313, aired 2012-02-15 | ROCK DOCUMENTARIES $2000: An oversized suit he wears is a memorable image from "Stop Making Sense" David Byrne |
#6313, aired 2012-02-15 | ROCK DOCUMENTARIES $6,000 (Daily Double): Title of Roger Waters' 1990 concert documentary filmed in Berlin The Wall |
#6290, aired 2012-01-13 | ROCK & ROLL $400: Chrissie Hynde of this group said she wasn't trying to set an example, "I just wanted to play guitar in a rock & roll band" The Pretenders |
#6290, aired 2012-01-13 | ROCK & ROLL $800: Dave Grohl recorded this band's 1995 debut album by himself, but has lots of help on 2011's "Wasting Light" the Foo Fighters |
#6290, aired 2012-01-13 | ROCK & ROLL $1200: Paul Simonon is smashing his bass on the cover of this group's "London Calling" The Clash |
#6290, aired 2012-01-13 | ROCK & ROLL $1600: Fans offer Thanksgiving for Dolores O'Riordan, lead singer of this band with the hit "Linger" The Cranberries |
#6290, aired 2012-01-13 | ROCK & ROLL $2000: A song by the Bonzo Dog Band gave this "I Will Possess Your Heart" group its grisly name Death Cab for Cutie |
#6278, aired 2011-12-28 | MONSTERS OF ROCK $200: In a 1977 hit, Blue Oyster Cult sang, "Oh, no! There goes Tokyo! Go, go" this monster Godzilla |
#6278, aired 2011-12-28 | MONSTERS OF ROCK $400: A 2008 tune by Benji Hughes warns that when this ancient Egyptian ghoulie gets drunk, "he unravels" the Mummy |
#6278, aired 2011-12-28 | MONSTERS OF ROCK $600: This Warren Zevon song about monsters includes one with perfect hair & a taste for pina coladas "Werewolves Of London" |
#6278, aired 2011-12-28 | MONSTERS OF ROCK $800: Their monster '60s hits included "She's Not There" & "Time Of The Season" The Zombies |
#6278, aired 2011-12-28 | MONSTERS OF ROCK $1000: This 1973 Edgar Winter Group No. 1 got its title from all the cutting & splicing done to it in the editing process "Frankenstein" |
#6275, aired 2011-12-23 | THE DREIDEL WILL ROCK $400: Adam Sandler sang that this Van Halen frontman "lights the menorah" David Lee Roth |
#6275, aired 2011-12-23 | THE DREIDEL WILL ROCK $800: Folk purists were incensed when this man born Robert Zimmerman "went electric" in 1965 & started rocking out Bob Dylan |
#6275, aired 2011-12-23 | THE DREIDEL WILL ROCK $1200: An army of fans know that this KISS singer & bassist was born Chiam Witz Gene Simmons |
#6275, aired 2011-12-23 | THE DREIDEL WILL ROCK $1600: Guitarist Robby Krieger lit the fire under this classic '60s band The Doors |
#6275, aired 2011-12-23 | THE DREIDEL WILL ROCK $2000: This Velvet Underground frontman was born in Brooklyn in 1942 Lou Reed |
#6260, aired 2011-12-02 | ROCK'S FRONTMEN & WOMEN $400: Steven Tyler Aerosmith |
#6260, aired 2011-12-02 | ROCK'S FRONTMEN & WOMEN $800: Debbie Harry Blondie |
#6260, aired 2011-12-02 | ROCK'S FRONTMEN & WOMEN $1200: Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath |
#6260, aired 2011-12-02 | ROCK'S FRONTMEN & WOMEN $1600: Adam Levine Maroon 5 |
#6260, aired 2011-12-02 | ROCK'S FRONTMEN & WOMEN $2000: Bjork The Sugarcubes |
#6254, aired 2011-11-24 | CLASSICAL ROCK $400: This Italian's "Trial of Harmony and Invention, Opus 8" is heard anew here Vivaldi |
#6254, aired 2011-11-24 | CLASSICAL ROCK $800: This composer's symphony that glorified the ideal of human brotherhood is re-imagined here Beethoven |
#6254, aired 2011-11-24 | CLASSICAL ROCK $1200: It's Wagner's "Ride of" these, the way it was meant to be--heavy metal, & we don't mean the tuba the Valkyrie |
#6254, aired 2011-11-24 | CLASSICAL ROCK $2000: The buzz on this newly rocked-out piece says it's from Rimsky-Korsakov's opera "Tsar Saltan" "Flight of the Bumblebee" |
#6254, aired 2011-11-24 | CLASSICAL ROCK $3,000 (Daily Double): When he composed his Symphony No. 40 in G Minor in 1788, he didn't have these sounds in mind Mozart |
#6228, aired 2011-10-19 | THE ROCK & ROLL CALENDAR $400: 2011's "Goodbye Lullaby" is the fourth album from this Canadian woman whose first name is a French month Avril Lavigne |
#6228, aired 2011-10-19 | THE ROCK & ROLL CALENDAR $800: Guns N' Roses informed us that "nothing lasts forever, even" this "rain" November rain |
#6228, aired 2011-10-19 | THE ROCK & ROLL CALENDAR $1200: In "American Pie" it "made me shiver with every paper I'd deliver" February |
#6228, aired 2011-10-19 | THE ROCK & ROLL CALENDAR $1600: In early 2011 "Portlandia" debuted on TV & this Portland band went to No. 1
"Down by the water /
Down by the old main drag..." The Decemberists |
#6228, aired 2011-10-19 | THE ROCK & ROLL CALENDAR $2000: U2's second album October |
#6193, aired 2011-07-13 | ROCK OF STAGES $200: This stage musical around since 1973 has Brad & Janet but no "Picture" in the title The Rocky Horror Show |
#6193, aired 2011-07-13 | ROCK OF STAGES $400: Gonna be a big man someday & name this hit U.K. musical based on the music of Queen We Will Rock You |
#6193, aired 2011-07-13 | ROCK OF STAGES $600: Character who sings "Angry Inch" Hedwig |
#6193, aired 2011-07-13 | ROCK OF STAGES $800: "Smokey Joe's Cafe" features "Hound Dog" & other songs written by Jerry Lieber & him Mike Stoller |
#6193, aired 2011-07-13 | ROCK OF STAGES $1000: In Tom Stoppard's "Rock 'n' Roll", Syd Barrett is a character & the music of this band of his is heard Pink Floyd |
#6166, aired 2011-06-06 | ROCK YOUR WORLD $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows off a rock in the University of Wisconsin-Madison Geology Museum.) The University of Wisconsin-Madison Geology Museum has the state rock of Wisconsin; not to be confused with the state rock of New Hampshire, it's the red type of this granite |
#6166, aired 2011-06-06 | ROCK YOUR WORLD $800: Formed by magma, this one of the 3 major types of rock may be plutonic, or formed deep in the Earth igneous |
#6166, aired 2011-06-06 | ROCK YOUR WORLD $1200: A schism is a division into faction; this type of rock, one letter different from "schism", has distinct layers a schist |
#6166, aired 2011-06-06 | ROCK YOUR WORLD $1600: Dacite is volcanic rock characterized by the presence of this common form of silicon dioxide quartz |
#6166, aired 2011-06-06 | ROCK YOUR WORLD $3,400 (Daily Double): Scattered material that can include sand & dust is called this "rock", after the layer below the Earth's crust mantle (rock) |
#6165, aired 2011-06-03 | ROCK OF AGELESS $200: His set lists still include "Highway 61 Revisited", which he wrote 46 years ago Bob Dylan |
#6165, aired 2011-06-03 | ROCK OF AGELESS $400: "So Sad About" this band that played its first farewell tour in 1982 & played the Super Bowl halftime in 2010 The Who |
#6165, aired 2011-06-03 | ROCK OF AGELESS $600: Al Rappa, who started as part of this group with Bill Haley in 1956, now leads the group, Bill being dead The Comets |
#6165, aired 2011-06-03 | ROCK OF AGELESS $800: He's lasted long enough to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 3 times, the first with The Yardbirds Eric Clapton |
#6165, aired 2011-06-03 | ROCK OF AGELESS $1000: "The Killer", he was born in 1935 & was still on the road in 2011 Jerry Lee Lewis |
#6143, aired 2011-05-04 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $400: Michael Jackson in this alphabet song: "Reading & writing, arithmetic are the branches of the learning tree" "ABC" |
#6143, aired 2011-05-04 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $800: Nabokov is namechecked in this Police song about a nervous teacher "Don't Stand So Close To Me" |
#6143, aired 2011-05-04 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $1200: The title tutor in this Swedish group's "When I Kissed The Teacher" was just trying to help with geometry ABBA |
#6143, aired 2011-05-04 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $1600: The Ramones, about this title institute of learning: "Well, I don't care about history" "Rock 'n' Roll High School" |
#6143, aired 2011-05-04 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $2000: Sam Cooke didn't "know much trigonometry", nor "what" this non-electronic calculating device "is for" a slide rule |
#6130, aired 2011-04-15 | ROCK $400: The live album "Hell Freezes Over" led to a "Long Road Out Of Eden" 13 years later for this flighty band the Eagles |
#6130, aired 2011-04-15 | ROCK $800: This Southern band was known as "My Backyard" before naming themselves after their gym teacher Lynyrd Skynyrd |
#6130, aired 2011-04-15 | ROCK $1200: 1981's "Under Pressure" was a hit by Queen & this rocker David Bowie |
#6130, aired 2011-04-15 | ROCK $1600: "Cum On Feel The Noize" & "Mama Weer All Crazee Now" are 2 hits from this rhyming metal band Quiet Riot |
#6130, aired 2011-04-15 | ROCK $2000: This Beach Boys song was inspired by Brian Wilson's mom saying dogs could sense things unspoken, in the air "Good Vibrations" |
#6119, aired 2011-03-31 | I'M A ROCK STAR $200: Yes sir! In 2003 he got some "Satisfaction": knighthood from Prince Charles Mick Jagger |
#6119, aired 2011-03-31 | I'M A ROCK STAR $400: Before a brief marriage to Kid Rock, Pamela Anderson was married to this Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee |
#6119, aired 2011-03-31 | I'M A ROCK STAR $600: Close friend The Edge describes him as the "chairman & founding member of Over-Achievers Anonymous" Bono |
#6119, aired 2011-03-31 | I'M A ROCK STAR $800: In a 2008 hit she sings, "So what, I'm still a rock star, I got my rock moves and I don't need you" Pink |
#6119, aired 2011-03-31 | I'M A ROCK STAR $1000: She sang back-up on Don Henley's "The End Of The Innocence" before her own hit "Come To My Window" Melissa Etheridge |
#6025, aired 2010-11-19 | POP & ROCK $400: Deepak Chopra performed the 2010 wedding ceremony of Swizz Beatz & this R&B songstress Alicia Keys |
#6025, aired 2010-11-19 | POP & ROCK $800: "Bubbly" was a No. 1 single from "Coco", her debut album Colbie Caillat |
#6025, aired 2010-11-19 | POP & ROCK $1200: This indie rock group lit up the charts with its 2010 album "The Suburbs" Arcade Fire |
#6025, aired 2010-11-19 | POP & ROCK $1600: It's no "Nightmare"--MTV's 2006 Best New Artist was the metalcore band called Avenged this Avenged Sevenfold |
#6025, aired 2010-11-19 | POP & ROCK $2000: "Lisztomania" was a 2010 hit for this French band with the name of an American city Phoenix |
#5977, aired 2010-09-14 | ROCK 'N OLD $200: Drumroll please! In July 2010 this Beatle turned 70 Ringo Starr |
#5977, aired 2010-09-14 | ROCK 'N OLD $400: This rock pioneer who sang "Sweet Little Sixteen" in 1958 turned a sweet little 83 in 2009 Chuck Berry |
#5977, aired 2010-09-14 | ROCK 'N OLD $600: In February 2010 this wife of a Beatle turned 77 Yoko Ono |
#5977, aired 2010-09-14 | ROCK 'N OLD $800: In April 2010 this legendary sitarist celebrated his 90th birthday Ravi Shankar |
#5977, aired 2010-09-14 | ROCK 'N OLD $1000: In 2006 Lubbock, Texas held a bash for what would have been this native son's 70th birthday Buddy Holly |
#5962, aired 2010-07-13 | CLASSIC ROCK $200: This group's fourth album had no title or name on the cover but did sell millions ("Stairway To Heaven" helped) Led Zeppelin |
#5962, aired 2010-07-13 | CLASSIC ROCK $400: "I Get Around" was their first #1 hit The Beach Boys |
#5962, aired 2010-07-13 | CLASSIC ROCK $600: This group that gave us "Sweet Home Alabama" was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2006 Lynyrd Skynyrd |
#5962, aired 2010-07-13 | CLASSIC ROCK $800: This group followed up 1994's "Hell Freezes Over" with the 2007 studio album "Long Road Out of Eden" The Eagles |
#5962, aired 2010-07-13 | CLASSIC ROCK $1000: It's The Who song that says, "Hope I die before I get old" "My Generation" |
#5931, aired 2010-05-31 | ROCK BAND INITIALS $400: Down on the corner, this group was known as CCR Creedence Clearwater Revival |
#5931, aired 2010-05-31 | ROCK BAND INITIALS $800: Fans popularly refer to them as GN'R Guns N' Roses |
#5931, aired 2010-05-31 | ROCK BAND INITIALS $1200: Don't bring me down; tell me that ELO is short for this Electric Light Orchestra |
#5931, aired 2010-05-31 | ROCK BAND INITIALS $1600: What would you say if I told you DMB is this Dave Matthews Band |
#5931, aired 2010-05-31 | ROCK BAND INITIALS $2000: nin.com is the official website of this dark outfit Nine Inch Nails |
#5888, aired 2010-03-31 | SCHOOLS OF ROCK $200: The University of Arkansas has a campus in this state capital Little Rock |
#5888, aired 2010-03-31 | SCHOOLS OF ROCK $400: The university named for these is in Colorado Springs the Rockies |
#5888, aired 2010-03-31 | SCHOOLS OF ROCK $600: "Science for the benefit of humanity" is the motto of the NYC school named for & founded by this man in 1901 Rockefeller |
#5888, aired 2010-03-31 | SCHOOLS OF ROCK $800: Missouri's Rockhurst University was founded in 1910 by this Catholic teaching order the Jesuits |
#5888, aired 2010-03-31 | SCHOOLS OF ROCK $1000: Jane Addams was one of the first to receive a B.A. degree at Rockford College in this state Illinois |
#5858, aired 2010-02-17 | ROCK $400: More than half of sedimentary rock is this type from which oil & natural gas can be obtained shale |
#5858, aired 2010-02-17 | ROCK $800: Trachyte & rhyolite are the most common varieties of this porous igneous volcanic rock pumice |
#5858, aired 2010-02-17 | ROCK $1200: On average rocks consist of 46.5% this gaseous element oxygen |
#5858, aired 2010-02-17 | ROCK $1600: In its purest form, this rock used in the cement industry contains only calcite limestone |
#5858, aired 2010-02-17 | ROCK $2,000 (Daily Double): Chert, a hard, dense sedimentary rock, is called jasper if it's brightly colored, & this if it's dark flint |
#5852, aired 2010-02-09 | THE NON-BEATLES ROCK BAND $400: The supergroup Them Crooked Vultures has Alain Johannes, Josh Homme, John Paul Jones & this Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl |
#5852, aired 2010-02-09 | THE NON-BEATLES ROCK BAND $800: Formed in 2008, Chickenfoot had Chad Smith of the Peppers, Joe Satriani, Michael Anthony & this ex-Van Halen singer Sammy Hagar |
#5852, aired 2010-02-09 | THE NON-BEATLES ROCK BAND $1200: "Be Somebody" & "Sex On Fire" are songs off 2008's "Only By the Night" from this band Kings of Leon |
#5852, aired 2010-02-09 | THE NON-BEATLES ROCK BAND $1600: Bassist Stefan Lessard & drummer Carter Beauford are the rhythm section of this "Under the Table and Dreaming" band the Dave Matthews Band |
#5852, aired 2010-02-09 | THE NON-BEATLES ROCK BAND $2000: When he's not busy being a movie star, Jared Leto fronts this platinum-selling band that is both "timely" & "planetary" Thirty Seconds to Mars |
#5804, aired 2009-12-03 | JAILHOUSE ROCK $200: Al Capone & Machine Gun Kelly did time on this rock in San Francisco Bay Alcatraz |
#5804, aired 2009-12-03 | JAILHOUSE ROCK $400: From 1964 to 1982 this Nobelist was incarcerated on rocky Robben Island off the coast of Cape Town Mandela |
#5804, aired 2009-12-03 | JAILHOUSE ROCK $600: The infamous penal colony on this rocky islet off the coast of South America opened in 1852 Devil's Island |
#5804, aired 2009-12-03 | JAILHOUSE ROCK $800: Accused Kurdish terrorist Abdullah Ocalan is the sole inmate held on this country's rocky island of Imrali Turkey |
#5804, aired 2009-12-03 | JAILHOUSE ROCK $1000: This "Chateau" on a tiny rock in the Mediterranean was a prison in real life, not just in "The Count of Monte Cristo" Château d'If |
#5772, aired 2009-10-20 | ROCK STARS ENCYCLOPEDIA ENTRIES $200: July 18, 1953:
"Earning $35 a week... he calls at Memphis Recording Service... paying $4 to make a private recording" Elvis Presley |
#5772, aired 2009-10-20 | ROCK STARS ENCYCLOPEDIA ENTRIES $400: 1963:
"The family group is initially formed as a trio in Gary, Indiana, by Jackie... Tito... and Jermaine" the Jacksons |
#5772, aired 2009-10-20 | ROCK STARS ENCYCLOPEDIA ENTRIES $600: May 24, 1980:
"'Rock Lobster' peaks at U.S. No. 56" The B-52s |
#5772, aired 2009-10-20 | ROCK STARS ENCYCLOPEDIA ENTRIES $800: Nov. 29, 1975:
"Bohemian Rhapsody', now edited to 5 minutes, 52 seconds, tops the U.K. chart" Queen |
#5772, aired 2009-10-20 | ROCK STARS ENCYCLOPEDIA ENTRIES $1000: April 7, 1990:
"The band performs 'Welcome To The Jungle'... at Farm Aid IV at the Hoosier Dome" Guns N' Roses |
#5751, aired 2009-09-21 | ROCK STARS' BACKSTAGE NEEDS $200: This Black Sabbath singer's 2001 contract required one box of Kleenex & one box of Throat Coat tea bags (Ozzy) Osbourne |
#5751, aired 2009-09-21 | ROCK STARS' BACKSTAGE NEEDS $400: Van Halen's 1982 tour contract called for these candies backstage but specified "absolutely no brown ones" M&M's |
#5751, aired 2009-09-21 | ROCK STARS' BACKSTAGE NEEDS $600: No more, more, more calories: this "Rebel Yell" guy's contract calls for a tub of I Can't Believe It's Not Butter! Billy Idol |
#5751, aired 2009-09-21 | ROCK STARS' BACKSTAGE NEEDS $800: This Guns N' Roses frontman requires Pringles, a loaf of Wonder Bread… & a bottle of Dom Perignon to wash it down Axl Rose |
#5751, aired 2009-09-21 | ROCK STARS' BACKSTAGE NEEDS $1000: This "Glitter" diva's contract demands a bottle of Cristal, 4 champagne glasses & a box of bendy straws Mariah Carey |
#5720, aired 2009-06-19 | ROCK STARS SAY THE DARNDEST THINGS $400: This "Purple Rain" guy had a simple request: "Don't hate me because I'm fabulous" Prince |
#5720, aired 2009-06-19 | ROCK STARS SAY THE DARNDEST THINGS $800: "I got rabies shots for biting the head off a bat but that's OK--the bat had to get" this singer "shots" Ozzy Osbourne |
#5720, aired 2009-06-19 | ROCK STARS SAY THE DARNDEST THINGS $1200: This "Ziggy Stardust" singer:
"I think I was always a closet heterosexual" David Bowie |
#5720, aired 2009-06-19 | ROCK STARS SAY THE DARNDEST THINGS $1600: This "Maggie May" guy: "Instead of... (marrying) again, I'm going to find a woman I don't like and just give her a house" Rod Stewart |
#5720, aired 2009-06-19 | ROCK STARS SAY THE DARNDEST THINGS $2000: This Van Halen singer:
"Money can't buy you happiness, but it can buy you a yacht... to pull up alongside it" David Lee Roth |
#5690, aired 2009-05-08 | ALBUMS THAT ROCK $400: "X&Y",
"Parachutes" Coldplay |
#5690, aired 2009-05-08 | ALBUMS THAT ROCK $800: "American Idiot",
"Dookie" Green Day |
#5690, aired 2009-05-08 | ALBUMS THAT ROCK $1200: "Master of Puppets",
"Death Magnetic" Metallica |
#5690, aired 2009-05-08 | ALBUMS THAT ROCK $1600: "In Your Honor",
"The Color and the Shape" Foo Fighters |
#5690, aired 2009-05-08 | ALBUMS THAT ROCK $2000: "Beggars Banquet",
"Steel Wheels" The Rolling Stones |
#5688, aired 2009-05-06 | INDIE ROCK $400: Ben Gibbard is the lead singer of this band that sounds like a ride a hottie should turn down Death Cab for Cutie |
#5688, aired 2009-05-06 | INDIE ROCK $800: Kingsizemaybe's song "Dallas" recalls the day of this man's assassination JFK |
#5688, aired 2009-05-06 | INDIE ROCK $1200: L.A.'s Silversun Pickups got their name from a store at the corner of Silver Lake Blvd. & this one with a famous "Strip" Sunset |
#5688, aired 2009-05-06 | INDIE ROCK $1600: As a child, Jenny Lewis appeared on "Baywatch"; now she fronts this "Portions For Foxes" band Rilo Kiley |
#5688, aired 2009-05-06 | INDIE ROCK $2000: Think twice before kissing these "hot" Oklahoma indie stars who sang "Do You Realize?" The Flaming Lips |
#5671, aired 2009-04-13 | ROLLING ROCK $200: This river boat queen is "rolling, rolling, rolling on the river" in a CCR song "Proud Mary" |
#5671, aired 2009-04-13 | ROLLING ROCK $400: In 1975 this group informed us: "I wanna rock and roll all nite and party every day" Kiss |
#5671, aired 2009-04-13 | ROLLING ROCK $600: This classic by Chuck Berry says to "tell Tchaikovsky the news" "Roll Over Beethoven" |
#5671, aired 2009-04-13 | ROLLING ROCK $800: She made her Top 40 debut with "I Love Rock 'n Roll"; many put another dime in the jukebox, baby: it went to No. 1 Joan Jett |
#5671, aired 2009-04-13 | ROLLING ROCK $1000: The third of September was "the day that my daddy died" in this No. 1 hit by the Temptations "Papa Was A Rollin' Stone" |
#5624, aired 2009-02-05 | ROCK FORMATIONS $200: Kurt Cobain & Krist Novoselic met through Buzz Osborne, leader of the Melvins, & found freedom as this group in 1987 Nirvana |
#5624, aired 2009-02-05 | ROCK FORMATIONS $400: This Jimmy Page foursome first played together as part of the session group on P.J. Proby's "Three Week Hero" Led Zeppelin |
#5624, aired 2009-02-05 | ROCK FORMATIONS $600: Jack wed Meg & took her name, & in 1997 formed this band on a lark, with him on bass & her on drums The White Stripes |
#5624, aired 2009-02-05 | ROCK FORMATIONS $800: This punk group was the brainchild of entrepreneur Malcolm McLaren, who asked John Lydon to be its lead singer The Sex Pistols |
#5624, aired 2009-02-05 | ROCK FORMATIONS $1000: This Southern California group was originally assembled as a backup band for Linda Ronstadt The Eagles |
#5614, aired 2009-01-22 | ROCK BAND $200: The law of superposition states that any bed of rock must be older than another bed here above it |
#5614, aired 2009-01-22 | ROCK BAND $400: A 250-million-year, old grayish-white limestone layer of sea fossils is referred to as this canyon's "bathtub ring" the Grand Canyon |
#5614, aired 2009-01-22 | ROCK BAND $600: The earth's outermost layer of rock, it comes in oceanic & continental types (sorry, no whole wheat) the crust |
#5614, aired 2009-01-22 | ROCK BAND $800: Layers of rock are commonly referred to as these, from the Latin for "something spread out" strata |
#5614, aired 2009-01-22 | ROCK BAND $1000: Most exposed rock on the earth's surface is this type produced by the weathering & erosion of older rock sedimentary |
#5608, aired 2009-01-14 | A LITTLE BIT ROCK & ROLL $400: In a 1967 hit, all Aretha Franklin was askin' for was a little bit of this (Sock it to me!) respect |
#5608, aired 2009-01-14 | A LITTLE BIT ROCK & ROLL $800: "Baby, you're much 2 fast", sings Prince in this hit "Little Red Corvette" |
#5608, aired 2009-01-14 | A LITTLE BIT ROCK & ROLL $1200: Queen had a No. 1 with this song that says, "It shakes all over like a jellyfish, I kinda like it" "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" |
#5608, aired 2009-01-14 | A LITTLE BIT ROCK & ROLL $1600: "What would you think if I sang out of tune? Would you stand up and walk out on me? ...oh I get by with" this "a little help from my friends" |
#5608, aired 2009-01-14 | A LITTLE BIT ROCK & ROLL $2000: Otis Redding helpfully suggested, "But when she gets weary, try a little" this tenderness |
#5534, aired 2008-10-02 | THIRD ROCK FROM THE SUN $200: The coldest area of the troposphere occurs over this line; makes sense, since the line's at 0 degrees the equator |
#5534, aired 2008-10-02 | THIRD ROCK FROM THE SUN $400: When the Earth's atmosphere traps solar radiation, it's called this effect the greenhouse effect |
#5534, aired 2008-10-02 | THIRD ROCK FROM THE SUN $600: Of about 1/4, 2/3 or 3/4, Earth's orbital period is 365 & this fraction of a day 1/4 |
#5534, aired 2008-10-02 | THIRD ROCK FROM THE SUN $800: Earth's liquid iron core is instrumental in creating this field that protects the Earth from cosmic rays geomagnetic field (electromagnetic field accepted) |
#5534, aired 2008-10-02 | THIRD ROCK FROM THE SUN $1000: An equatorial diameter greater than the polar diameter makes the Earth this type of spheroid oblate |
#5532, aired 2008-09-30 | 1990s POP/ROCK $200: Take a bow if you know that "Take A Bow" was a big hit for her Madonna |
#5532, aired 2008-09-30 | 1990s POP/ROCK $400: In a 1995 hit he asked, "Have you ever really loved a woman?" Bryan Adams |
#5532, aired 2008-09-30 | 1990s POP/ROCK $600: Their "I Don't Want To Miss A Thing" was featured in the movie "Armageddon" Aerosmith |
#5532, aired 2008-09-30 | 1990s POP/ROCK $800: In the '90s they peppered the charts with songs like "Wannabe" and "Say You'll Be There" The Spice Girls |
#5532, aired 2008-09-30 | 1990s POP/ROCK $1000: In 1992 it was hardly the "End Of The Road" for this group, whose hit spent 13 weeks at No. 1 Boyz II Men |
#5529, aired 2008-09-25 | ROCK & ROLL $400: "You Give Love A Bad Name" was this New Jersey group's first No. 1 hit Bon Jovi |
#5529, aired 2008-09-25 | ROCK & ROLL $800: (Hey, I'm Mark McGrath, and) one of my all-time favorite bands is this Johnny Rotten-Sid Vicious group that lasted only 3 years in the 1970s the Sex Pistols |
#5529, aired 2008-09-25 | ROCK & ROLL $1200: Kiss said, "You gotta lose your mind" in this "Rock City" Detroit |
#5529, aired 2008-09-25 | ROCK & ROLL $1600: Drummer Cindy Blackman kept the beat for this man on "Fly Away" & "Are You Gonna Go My Way" Lenny Kravitz |
#5529, aired 2008-09-25 | ROCK & ROLL $2000: This Seattle group hit No. 1 on the mainstream rock chart with the song "Black Hole Sun" Soundgarden |
#5511, aired 2008-07-21 | 1980s ROCK $200: His 1985 hit "Raspberry Beret" was his first on his own label, Paisley Park Prince |
#5511, aired 2008-07-21 | 1980s ROCK $400: The group that finished the '80s as Starship first took off in the '60s under this name Jefferson Airplane |
#5511, aired 2008-07-21 | 1980s ROCK $600: "Brass Monkey" & "No Sleep Till Brooklyn" were songs on their hit 1986 debut album the Beastie Boys |
#5511, aired 2008-07-21 | 1980s ROCK $800: In 1988 the Beach Boys had a No. 1 hit with this song from the Tom Cruise movie "Cocktail" "Kokomo" |
#5511, aired 2008-07-21 | 1980s ROCK $1000: This Aussie group brought a "New Sensation" to radio in 1988 INXS |
#5475, aired 2008-05-30 | ROCK $200: After he bit the head off a bat during a 1982 concert, a series of rabies shots followed Ozzy Osbourne |
#5475, aired 2008-05-30 | ROCK $400: The concert theatrics of this band included Pete Townshend smashing his guitar to bits The Who |
#5475, aired 2008-05-30 | ROCK $600: In 2007 she won an Oscar for "I Need To Wake Up", a song she wrote for "An Inconvenient Truth" Melissa Etheridge |
#5475, aired 2008-05-30 | ROCK $800: This Canadian rocker wrote for Loverboy before making hits on his own like "Cuts Like A Knife" Bryan Adams |
#5475, aired 2008-05-30 | ROCK $1000: This Grateful Dead leader was named after "Show Boat" composer Jerome Kern Jerry Garcia |
#5443, aired 2008-04-16 | ROCK & ROLL FRONTMEN $200: David Lee Roth,
Sammy Hagar,
David Lee Roth Van Halen |
#5443, aired 2008-04-16 | ROCK & ROLL FRONTMEN $400: Roger Daltrey The Who |
#5443, aired 2008-04-16 | ROCK & ROLL FRONTMEN $600: Anthony Kiedis Red Hot Chili Peppers |
#5443, aired 2008-04-16 | ROCK & ROLL FRONTMEN $800: Trent Reznor Nine Inch Nails |
#5443, aired 2008-04-16 | ROCK & ROLL FRONTMEN $1000: Adam Levine Maroon 5 |
#5441, aired 2008-04-14 | ROCK MUSIC $200: In 1994 Pearl Jam complained to the U.S. Justice Dept. that this company held a monopoly on concert sales Ticketmaster |
#5441, aired 2008-04-14 | ROCK MUSIC $400: "Are we not men? We are" this New Wave group that gave us "Whip It" Devo |
#5441, aired 2008-04-14 | ROCK MUSIC $600: "I Want You To Want" this Robin Zander band that went platinum "at Budokan" Cheap Trick |
#5441, aired 2008-04-14 | ROCK MUSIC $800: In 1989 Rolling Stone named this "Murmur"-ing quartet America's hippest band R.E.M. |
#5441, aired 2008-04-14 | ROCK MUSIC $1000: This 1962 Roy Orbison hit is subtitled "How Long Must I Dream" "Dream Baby" |
#5440, aired 2008-04-11 | ROCK BAND COUNTRY OF ORIGIN $400: Black Sabbath England |
#5440, aired 2008-04-11 | ROCK BAND COUNTRY OF ORIGIN $800: Styx the U.S. |
#5440, aired 2008-04-11 | ROCK BAND COUNTRY OF ORIGIN $1200: AC/DC Australia |
#5440, aired 2008-04-11 | ROCK BAND COUNTRY OF ORIGIN $1600: Rush Canada |
#5440, aired 2008-04-11 | ROCK BAND COUNTRY OF ORIGIN $2000: The Scorpions West Germany |
#5393, aired 2008-02-06 | CLASSIC ROCK OPENING LINES $200: CCR:
"Left a good job in the city..." "Proud Mary" |
#5393, aired 2008-02-06 | CLASSIC ROCK OPENING LINES $400: Pink Floyd (Part 2):
"We don't need no education..."
(5 words) "Another Brick In The Wall" |
#5393, aired 2008-02-06 | CLASSIC ROCK OPENING LINES $600: Nancy Sinatra:
"You keep sayin' you've got something for me..." "These Boots Are Made For Walkin'" |
#5393, aired 2008-02-06 | CLASSIC ROCK OPENING LINES $800: The Beatles:
"Jojo was a man who thought he was a loner..." "Get Back" |
#5393, aired 2008-02-06 | CLASSIC ROCK OPENING LINES $1000: Elvis:
"We're caught in a trap..." "Suspicious Minds" |
#5384, aired 2008-01-24 | ROCK STARS SELL OUT $200: After this rocker did 2 Fidelity Investments adverts in 2005, one headline read "I am the adman, goo goo g'joob" Paul McCartney |
#5384, aired 2008-01-24 | ROCK STARS SELL OUT $400: "Judas!" was the cry after this legend shed his acoustic guitar for an electric one in a 1966 concert Bob Dylan |
#5384, aired 2008-01-24 | ROCK STARS SELL OUT $600: In ads for the "Break Through" campaign, Cadillac used "Rock And Roll" by this seminal British band Led Zeppelin |
#5384, aired 2008-01-24 | ROCK STARS SELL OUT $800: Van Halen's "Right Now" spearheaded the campaign for this "crystal" drink in the 1990s Pepsi |
#5384, aired 2008-01-24 | ROCK STARS SELL OUT $1000: This group's "Blister In The Sun" can be heard in Wendy's ads The Violent Femmes |
#5375, aired 2008-01-11 | MATH ROCK $200: In 1974 rocker Todd Rundgren sang a tune entitled "No. 1 Lowest Common" this Denominator |
#5375, aired 2008-01-11 | MATH ROCK $400: In 1975 Jethro Tull rightly told us that this number to the power of 10 equals "nothing at all" zero |
#5375, aired 2008-01-11 | MATH ROCK $600: Kate Bush sang over 100 digits about this symbol, the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter pi |
#5375, aired 2008-01-11 | MATH ROCK $800: Blind Melon gave multiplication help covering the "Schoolhouse Rock!" song about this "magic number" three |
#5375, aired 2008-01-11 | MATH ROCK $1000: This '80s band's hit "Love Plus One" was a welcome addition to the Billboard charts Haircut 100 |
#5361, aired 2007-12-24 | LET'S "ROCK"! $200: Because of the more favorable corporate laws New Jersey passed in 1889, he moved his Standard Oil of Ohio there (John D.) Rockefeller |
#5361, aired 2007-12-24 | LET'S "ROCK"! $400: This team won back-to-back NBA titles in '94 & '95 the Houston Rockets |
#5361, aired 2007-12-24 | LET'S "ROCK"! $600: Early one-word hybrid rock & roll style exemplified by artists like Gene Vincent & Carl Perkins rockabilly |
#5361, aired 2007-12-24 | LET'S "ROCK"! $800: Naturally occurring sodium chloride, also known as halite rock salt |
#5361, aired 2007-12-24 | LET'S "ROCK"! $1000: Illinois port on the Mississippi that is home to a major government arsenal Rock Island |
#5355, aired 2007-12-14 | DOUBLE TALK ROCK $200: This group that was "Hungry Like The Wolf" was named after a villain in the movie "Barbarella" Duran Duran |
#5355, aired 2007-12-14 | DOUBLE TALK ROCK $400: It precedes "Top" in the name of the group that sang, "She's got legs, she knows how to use them" ZZ |
#5355, aired 2007-12-14 | DOUBLE TALK ROCK $600: Neil Diamond had his first Top 10 hit with this song that says, "She got the way to move me" "Cherry, Cherry" |
#5355, aired 2007-12-14 | DOUBLE TALK ROCK $800: "Head To Toe" & "Lost In Emotion" were huge hits for her & Cult Jam Lisa Lisa |
#5355, aired 2007-12-14 | DOUBLE TALK ROCK $1000: This one-named Scottish lass topped the charts in 1967 with "To Sir With Love" Lulu |
#5334, aired 2007-11-15 | IT'S ONLY ROCK & ROLL $200: He perked up his career by letting Starbucks release his album "Memory Almost Full" McCartney |
#5334, aired 2007-11-15 | IT'S ONLY ROCK & ROLL $400: This '80s trio were "Spirits in the Material World" before the synchronicity of their 2007 reunion The Police |
#5334, aired 2007-11-15 | IT'S ONLY ROCK & ROLL $600: "Who Knew" this colorful singer could be so "M!ssundaztood" Pink |
#5334, aired 2007-11-15 | IT'S ONLY ROCK & ROLL $800: This band is now part of the "Zeitgeist" after suffering "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness" Smashing Pumpkins |
#5334, aired 2007-11-15 | IT'S ONLY ROCK & ROLL $1000: "Hybrid Theory", the title of this rock-rap band's first hit album, was one of the band's former names Linkin Park |
#5324, aired 2007-11-01 | JOHNNY GILBERT, ROCK GOD $200: "Feel the city breakin' & everybody shakin' & we're stayin' alive, stayin' alive ah ha ha ha, stayin' alive" the Bee Gees |
#5324, aired 2007-11-01 | JOHNNY GILBERT, ROCK GOD $400: "I see a little silhouetto of a man, Scaramouche, Scaramouche, will you do the fandango?" Queen |
#5324, aired 2007-11-01 | JOHNNY GILBERT, ROCK GOD $600: "Got it bad, got it bad, got it bad, I'm hot for teacher... I got it bad, so bad, I'm hot for teacher" Van Halen |
#5324, aired 2007-11-01 | JOHNNY GILBERT, ROCK GOD $800: "Oh oh oh, I wanna be free, to feel the way I feel, man! I feel like a woman!" Shania Twain |
#5324, aired 2007-11-01 | JOHNNY GILBERT, ROCK GOD $1000: "In the jungle, welcome to the jungle, watch it bring you to your sha na na na na na na na knees, knees" Guns N' Roses |
#5319, aired 2007-10-25 | BEST FEMALE ROCK VOCAL GRAMMYS $200: 1995:
"You Oughta Know" Alanis Morissette |
#5319, aired 2007-10-25 | BEST FEMALE ROCK VOCAL GRAMMYS $400: 1994:
"Come To My Window" Melissa Etheridge |
#5319, aired 2007-10-25 | BEST FEMALE ROCK VOCAL GRAMMYS $600: 1979:
"Hot Stuff" Donna Summer |
#5319, aired 2007-10-25 | BEST FEMALE ROCK VOCAL GRAMMYS $800: 1981:
"Fire And Ice" Pat Benatar |
#5319, aired 2007-10-25 | BEST FEMALE ROCK VOCAL GRAMMYS $1000: 2000:
"There Goes The Neighborhood" Sheryl Crow |
#5314, aired 2007-10-18 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME $400: As a solo artist, his presenters were ex-bandmates--not The Beatles but The Traveling Wilburys George Harrison |
#5314, aired 2007-10-18 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME $800: Artists become eligible this long after their first release; The Beach Boys went in in 1988, Springsteen in '99 25 years |
#5314, aired 2007-10-18 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME $1200: In 1986 it was Hail! Hail! this 1950s performer, the very first inductee Chuck Berry |
#5314, aired 2007-10-18 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME $1600: At 1997's ceremony, the first in the hall's home city, this Rolling Stone magazine founder said, "Ich bin ein Clevelander" Jann Wenner |
#5314, aired 2007-10-18 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME $2000: This singer is paired with her ex-husband & songwriting partner Gerry Goffin Carole King |
#5306, aired 2007-10-08 | KID ROCK $200: Work up a sweat naming this toiling tune "Row, Row, Row Your Boat" |
#5306, aired 2007-10-08 | KID ROCK $400: Beastly ballad blasted at you here "Mary Had A Little Lamb" |
#5306, aired 2007-10-08 | KID ROCK $600: Familiar French title of the song heard here "Frère Jacques" |
#5306, aired 2007-10-08 | KID ROCK $800: Name this title ancient player in the song heard here this old man |
#5306, aired 2007-10-08 | KID ROCK $1000: Tiny near-drowning victim in the kid rocker heard here the spider |
#5292, aired 2007-09-18 | COP ROCK $200: Copper is found in igneous rock at an average of about 55 ppm, ppm standing for this parts per million |
#5292, aired 2007-09-18 | COP ROCK $400: Though it sounds like a hair-removal treatment, this process removes impurites from copper using a charge electrolysis |
#5292, aired 2007-09-18 | COP ROCK $600: Copper in rocks is likely to be more mobile under this type of condition, as opposed to alkaline acidic |
#5292, aired 2007-09-18 | COP ROCK $800: From 1793 to 1837, this was pure copper; in 1982 its composition was changed to 97.5% zinc & 2.5% copper a penny |
#5292, aired 2007-09-18 | COP ROCK $1000: Copper can be mined using this controversial technique in which the earth above the ore is removed strip mining |
#5273, aired 2007-07-11 | LULLABIES THAT ROCK $200: This lullabye will either "rock" your little ones or make them acrophobic "Rock-a-bye Baby" |
#5273, aired 2007-07-11 | LULLABIES THAT ROCK $400: This one heard here started off as a poem "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" |
#5273, aired 2007-07-11 | LULLABIES THAT ROCK $600: This is sure to wake them up on Christmas morning "Silent Night" |
#5273, aired 2007-07-11 | LULLABIES THAT ROCK $800: This song is for parents who believe in bribery "Hush Little Baby (Don't You Cry)" |
#5273, aired 2007-07-11 | LULLABIES THAT ROCK $1000: This composer's work heard here is the perfect "cradle song" Brahms |
#5247, aired 2007-06-05 | 1970s ROCK $400: Rod Stewart told her to "Wake up... I think I've got something to say to you" Maggie May |
#5247, aired 2007-06-05 | 1970s ROCK $800: Janis Joplin's second Top 10 album, this gem contained the hit "Me And Bobby McGee" Pearl |
#5247, aired 2007-06-05 | 1970s ROCK $1200: In 1971 Three Dog Night sang this, "comin' down in 3-part harmony" "Just An Old Fashioned Love Song" |
#5247, aired 2007-06-05 | 1970s ROCK $1600: This trio had their first top 20 hit in 1967 but didn't have their first gold record until 1970 with "Lonely Days" The Bee Gees |
#5247, aired 2007-06-05 | 1970s ROCK $2000: Their 1973 hit about "The Cover of 'Rolling Stone'" landed them on the March 29th cover of Rolling Stone Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show |
#5228, aired 2007-05-09 | NEW ROCK $400: Former Guns N' Roses members Duff, Slash & Matt Sorum reunited to form this pistol of a band Velvet Revolver |
#5228, aired 2007-05-09 | NEW ROCK $800: This New Mexico indie band named for leg parts is all the rage, & their "New Slang" was a hit in "Garden State" the Shins |
#5228, aired 2007-05-09 | NEW ROCK $1200: This Brit's first name is a flower; her Myspace page & her "Smile" helped to launch her fame Lily Allen |
#5228, aired 2007-05-09 | NEW ROCK $1600: Chris Daughtry turned down the offer to sing for this band even after he covered their song "Hemorrhage" Fuel |
#5228, aired 2007-05-09 | NEW ROCK $2000: YouTube helped this Arizona band's cover of OutKast's "Hey Ya!" surge in popularity Obadiah Parker |
#5208, aired 2007-04-11 | ROCK $200: For hundreds of years, the Barbary apes have rocked atop the world-famous Rock of this Gibraltar |
#5208, aired 2007-04-11 | ROCK $400: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from a Broadway stage.) If you know the name for a group of lions, you can guess the name of this famous rock, here on the set of The Lion King Pride Rock |
#5208, aired 2007-04-11 | ROCK $600: Images carved on rocks by people of the past are a highlight of Petroglyph Nat'l Monument in this SW state New Mexico |
#5208, aired 2007-04-11 | ROCK $1000: You'll find this geological attraction about 280 miles from Alice Springs Ayers Rock |
#5208, aired 2007-04-11 | ROCK $3,000 (Daily Double): The Colonial Dames donated an elegant portico that was erected around this rock in 1920 Plymouth Rock |
#5205, aired 2007-04-06 | THEIR ALBUMS ROCK $400: "Boy",
"War",
"Pop" U2 |
#5205, aired 2007-04-06 | THEIR ALBUMS ROCK $800: "Mellow Gold",
"Odelay",
"Guero" Beck |
#5205, aired 2007-04-06 | THEIR ALBUMS ROCK $1200: "Pablo Honey",
"OK Computer",
"Hail to the Thief" Radiohead |
#5205, aired 2007-04-06 | THEIR ALBUMS ROCK $1600: "De Stijl",
"Elephant",
"Get Behind Me Satan" The White Stripes |
#5205, aired 2007-04-06 | THEIR ALBUMS ROCK $2000: "Parachutes",
"A Rush of Blood to the Head",
"X&Y" Coldplay |
#5159, aired 2007-02-01 | "UNK" ROCK $400: Cowboy bed bunk |
#5159, aired 2007-02-01 | "UNK" ROCK $800: Terrestrial critter seen here chipmunk |
#5159, aired 2007-02-01 | "UNK" ROCK $1200: Quality of special soldiers honored & entombed at Arlington unknown |
#5159, aired 2007-02-01 | "UNK" ROCK $1600: From the old High German for "uncombed", this adjective means disheveled or crude unkempt |
#5159, aired 2007-02-01 | "UNK" ROCK $2000: Branch of the Sioux headed by Sitting Bull Hunkpapa |
#5090, aired 2006-10-27 | ROCK OF AGES $400: Here's a changeup; the 3 classes of rock are igneous, sedimentary & this metamorphic |
#5090, aired 2006-10-27 | ROCK OF AGES $800: The name of this hard stone, a form of silica resembling chalcedony, can also be found on maps of Michigan flint |
#5090, aired 2006-10-27 | ROCK OF AGES $1200: Give me a Z! One crystal of this 6-letter mineral was found in sandstone formed in Australia about 4.4 bil. years ago zircon |
#5090, aired 2006-10-27 | ROCK OF AGES $1600: The Rock of Gibraltar is made up mostly of this rock that's generally composed of calcium carbonate limestone |
#5090, aired 2006-10-27 | ROCK OF AGES $2000: Also starting with "MA", this is a big element in the rocks that make up the Earth's mantle magnesium |
#5087, aired 2006-10-24 | CLASSIC ROCK LYRICS $200: About her, Simon & Garfunkel said, "Jesus loves you more than you will know, wo, wo, wo" Mrs. Robinson |
#5087, aired 2006-10-24 | CLASSIC ROCK LYRICS $400: It begins, "When I find myself in times of trouble, Mother Mary comes to me speaking words of wisdom" "Let It Be" |
#5087, aired 2006-10-24 | CLASSIC ROCK LYRICS $600: In this 1957 Elvis hit, "Spider Murphy played the tenor saxophone" & "the whole rhythm section was the Purple Gang" "Jailhouse Rock" |
#5087, aired 2006-10-24 | CLASSIC ROCK LYRICS $800: Danny and the Juniors told us, "You can rock it, you can roll it, you can stop and you can stroll it" here at the hop |
#5087, aired 2006-10-24 | CLASSIC ROCK LYRICS $1000: In 1966 The Cyrkle sang, "The worst is over now, the mornin' sun is shinin' like" this a red rubber ball |
#5086, aired 2006-10-23 | ROCK 'N' ROLL HISTORY $200: It premiered on August 1, 1981 at 12:01 A.M. with John Lack saying, "Ladies and gentlemen, rock and roll" MTV |
#5086, aired 2006-10-23 | ROCK 'N' ROLL HISTORY $400: In August 1994 about 30,000 gathered in Bethel, New York to celebrate the 25th anniversary of this festival Woodstock |
#5086, aired 2006-10-23 | ROCK 'N' ROLL HISTORY $600: In 1967 this TV group became the only band other than The Beatles to have consecutive No. 1 albums The Monkees |
#5086, aired 2006-10-23 | ROCK 'N' ROLL HISTORY $800: In January 1995 he became probably the only singer with a No. 1 record to serve in Congress Sonny Bono |
#5086, aired 2006-10-23 | ROCK 'N' ROLL HISTORY $1000: Kurt Cobain's suicide note quoted from this man's "My My, Hey Hey": "It's better to burn out than to fade away" Neil Young |
#5068, aired 2006-09-27 | 1970s ROCK $200: In 1972 the band White Clover changed to this "state"ly name; its members went to Topeka West High School Kansas |
#5068, aired 2006-09-27 | 1970s ROCK $400: In 1975, 13 years after hitting No. 1 with "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do", he charted again with a remake of the song Neil Sedaka |
#5068, aired 2006-09-27 | 1970s ROCK $600: In 1971 Janis Joplin told us in this song that "Freedom's just another word for nothin' left to lose" "Me And Bobby McGee" |
#5068, aired 2006-09-27 | 1970s ROCK $800: In 1976 radio listeners were humming the melody to this song "Baby, I Love Your Way" |
#5068, aired 2006-09-27 | 1970s ROCK $1000: This 1977 Pink Floyd album was inspired by a George Orwell novel Animals |
#5064, aired 2006-09-21 | ROCK $800: Idiomatically, make a fresh start of things by wiping this rock, which splits into thin layers, clean slate |
#5064, aired 2006-09-21 | ROCK $1200: A bed of this oil- & fossil-bearing rock from the Cambrian period was famously discovered near Mt. Burgess in 1909 shale |
#5064, aired 2006-09-21 | ROCK $1600: Breccia, formed by violent impact, is common in sites here, like the Taurus-Littrow Valley near the Sea of Serenity the moon |
#5064, aired 2006-09-21 | ROCK $2000: The "true", as opposed to the "oriental", type of this rock is a fine-grained white variety of gypsum alabaster |
#5033, aired 2006-06-28 | ROCK LEGENDS $200: This leader of The Miracles co-wrote "The Tears Of A Clown" with Henry Cosby & Stevie Wonder Smokey Robinson |
#5033, aired 2006-06-28 | ROCK LEGENDS $400: His solo in Led Zeppelin's "Stairway To Heaven" has been called the greatest guitar solo ever Jimmy Page |
#5033, aired 2006-06-28 | ROCK LEGENDS $600: This "brotherly" blue-eyed soul act returned to the Top 10 in 1974 with "Rock And Roll Heaven" The Righteous Brothers |
#5033, aired 2006-06-28 | ROCK LEGENDS $800: He was as famous for his "duckwalk" as for the songs "Johnny B. Goode" & "Maybellene" Chuck Berry |
#5033, aired 2006-06-28 | ROCK LEGENDS $1000: This group made its Top 40 debut in 1968 with "Suzie Q" Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR) |
#5012, aired 2006-05-30 | COLORFUL ROCK $200: The 1993 hit "Something In Common" was a duet featuring Whitney Houston & him Bobby Brown |
#5012, aired 2006-05-30 | COLORFUL ROCK $400: In 1983 Ian Gillan became the new lead vocalist of this group; Ozzy Osbourne had left 4 years earlier Black Sabbath |
#5012, aired 2006-05-30 | COLORFUL ROCK $600: This 1984 film about a young Minneapolis musician featured the title tune & "When Doves Cry" Purple Rain |
#5012, aired 2006-05-30 | COLORFUL ROCK $800: The melody of this 1967 Procol Harum hit was based on the Bach cantata "Sleepers Awake" "A Whiter Shade Of Pale" |
#5012, aired 2006-05-30 | COLORFUL ROCK $1000: Fats Domino hated this day of the week because he had to "work like a slave all day" "Blue Monday" |
#4977, aired 2006-04-11 | CROCODILE ROCK $400: The American crocodile is very rare & can only be found naturally in the southern part of this state Florida |
#4977, aired 2006-04-11 | CROCODILE ROCK $800: Crocodiles are unique among reptiles in that they have 4-chambered ones of these organs the heart |
#4977, aired 2006-04-11 | CROCODILE ROCK $1200: Crikey! This man's made quite a career as the unconventional "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin |
#4977, aired 2006-04-11 | CROCODILE ROCK $1600: The god Sobek of this ancient culture was often depicted as a crocodile wearing a headdress Ancient Egypt |
#4977, aired 2006-04-11 | CROCODILE ROCK $2000: This term for a freshwater crocodile of India sounds like a thief who robs someone in a public place a mugger |
#4966, aired 2006-03-27 | FAKE ROCK BANDS & SINGERS $400: The gold standard of fake rock bands is this group whose "hits" include "Big Bottom" & "Sex Farm" Spinal Tap |
#4966, aired 2006-03-27 | FAKE ROCK BANDS & SINGERS $800: Not The Who but The Why played the Polk High School Reunion on this sitcom that featured Al & Peg Bundy Married... with Children |
#4966, aired 2006-03-27 | FAKE ROCK BANDS & SINGERS $1200: Alice Bowie was the punkish band put together by Cheech & Chong in this dopey 1978 epic Up in Smoke |
#4966, aired 2006-03-27 | FAKE ROCK BANDS & SINGERS $1600: The vivacious Ann-Margrock rocked the house on this TV series back in 1963 The Flintstones |
#4966, aired 2006-03-27 | FAKE ROCK BANDS & SINGERS $2000: Originally named Deathtongue, Billy & The Boingers first cracked out the heavy metal in this comic strip Bloom County |
#4959, aired 2006-03-16 | 1960s ROCK LYRICS $400: "Come on baby let's do" this dance "take me by my little hand and go like this" "The Twist" |
#4959, aired 2006-03-16 | 1960s ROCK LYRICS $800: In this 1965 hit, The Beatles sang, "Suddenly, I'm not half the man I used to be. There's a shadow hanging over me" "Yesterday" |
#4959, aired 2006-03-16 | 1960s ROCK LYRICS $1200: "You know that it would be untrue, you know that I would be a liar" if we said this song wasn't a Doors hit "Light My Fire" |
#4959, aired 2006-03-16 | 1960s ROCK LYRICS $1600: "On a cold and gray Chicago mornin', a poor little baby child is born" here, "and his mama cries" "In The Ghetto" |
#4959, aired 2006-03-16 | 1960s ROCK LYRICS $2000: This "Sweet" Tommy James & the Shondells hit was "so stimulating, so intoxicating", "drink it right down" "Sweet Cherry Wine" |
#4930, aired 2006-02-03 | BIG "ROCK" $200: When you hit the lowest possible level, you're said to "hit" this rock bottom |
#4930, aired 2006-02-03 | BIG "ROCK" $400: It's a "canine" term for a gemstone collector a rock hound |
#4930, aired 2006-02-03 | BIG "ROCK" $600: "Money is good if you know how to use it", said the patriarch of this famous family the Rockefellers |
#4930, aired 2006-02-03 | BIG "ROCK" $800: Socks the cat, once America's First Feline, was born in this city Little Rock |
#4930, aired 2006-02-03 | BIG "ROCK" $1000: This disease is transmitted by the bite of a wood tick or a dog tick Rocky Mountain spotted fever |
#4909, aired 2006-01-05 | LITERARY ROCK & ROLL $400: Steinbeck's "Grapes of Wrath" inspired this singer's "The Ghost Of Tom Joad" Bruce Springsteen |
#4909, aired 2006-01-05 | LITERARY ROCK & ROLL $800: This colorful song by Jefferson Airplane retells in part the story of Alice in Wonderland "White Rabbit" |
#4909, aired 2006-01-05 | LITERARY ROCK & ROLL $1200: He's the actor & director heard here singing a song inspired by "The Hobbit"
"In the middle of the earth, in the land of the shire /
Lives a brave little hobbit whom we all admire /
With his long wooden pipe, his fuzzy, woolly toes /
He lives in a hobbit-hole and everybody knows him..." Leonard Nimoy |
#4909, aired 2006-01-05 | LITERARY ROCK & ROLL $1600: The chilling "Killing An Arab" by The Cure was inspired by this Albert Camus work The Stranger |
#4909, aired 2006-01-05 | LITERARY ROCK & ROLL $2,600 (Daily Double): Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem about this title man inspired the song "Xanadu" by Rush Kubla Khan |
#4854, aired 2005-10-20 | "ROCK" SONGS $200: This tune hit the Top 40 again in 1974 thanks to its use as the theme to "Happy Days" "Rock Around The Clock" |
#4854, aired 2005-10-20 | "ROCK" SONGS $400: "The Shareef don't like it", but The Clash's fans sure did in 1982 "Rock The Casbah" |
#4854, aired 2005-10-20 | "ROCK" SONGS $600: "Here I am..."; The Scorpions blew into the Top 40 in 1984 with this tune "Rock You Like A Hurricane" |
#4854, aired 2005-10-20 | "ROCK" SONGS $800: In 1972 Johnny Rivers came down with this, in addition to the "Boogie Woogie Flu" "The Rockin' Pneumonia" |
#4854, aired 2005-10-20 | "ROCK" SONGS $1000: This John Denver tune begins, "He was born in the summer of his 27th year" "Rocky Mountain High" |
#4807, aired 2005-06-28 | THE LADIES OF ROCK $200: This "American Idol" winner's hit single "Miss Independent" was co-written by Christina Aguilera Kelly Clarkson |
#4807, aired 2005-06-28 | THE LADIES OF ROCK $400: At a benefit for stopping violence against women, this Hole leader slapped a woman & began wrestling with her Courtney Love |
#4807, aired 2005-06-28 | THE LADIES OF ROCK $600: Beginning with "Vision Of Love" in 1990, she has written 14 No. 1 pop hits, more than any other female composer Mariah Carey |
#4807, aired 2005-06-28 | THE LADIES OF ROCK $800: She won a 2002 Grammy for best female rock vocal for the song "Steve McQueen" Sheryl Crow |
#4807, aired 2005-06-28 | THE LADIES OF ROCK $1000: Ja Rule has teamed with this pop star for 2 No. 1 hits, "I'm Real" & "Ain't It Funny" Jennifer Lopez |
#4778, aired 2005-05-18 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS $400: Inducting this group, Springsteen said, "Uno, dos, tres, catorce" (1, 2, 3, 14) "is the correct math for rock 'n' roll" U2 |
#4778, aired 2005-05-18 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS $800: At the induction ceremony, Percy Sledge sang this classic hit of his & dedicated it to his wife Rosa "When A Man Loves A Woman" |
#4778, aired 2005-05-18 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS $1200: "Put Your Hands Together" for this "Love Train" group that joined the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2005 the O'Jays |
#4778, aired 2005-05-18 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS $1600: Drummer Martin Chambers was inducted as part of this "Middle Of The Road" group The Pretenders |
#4778, aired 2005-05-18 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS $2000: The Hall honored Seymour Stein, the co-founder of this record label, who's credited with discovering & signing Madonna Sire Records |
#4755, aired 2005-04-15 | POP/ROCK WOMEN $200: This Queen of Soul is No. 1 on VH1's list of the 100 Greatest Women of Rock & Roll Aretha Franklin |
#4755, aired 2005-04-15 | POP/ROCK WOMEN $400: She's the angelic-voiced singer from Canada heard here
"In the arms of the angels..." (Sarah) McLachlan |
#4755, aired 2005-04-15 | POP/ROCK WOMEN $600: She first joined 10,000 Maniacs when she was 17 and still in college (Natalie) Merchant |
#4755, aired 2005-04-15 | POP/ROCK WOMEN $800: During the disco era, teacher Anita Ward chimed in with this No. 1 hit "Ring My Bell" |
#4755, aired 2005-04-15 | POP/ROCK WOMEN $1000: Her 1992 hit "I Can't Make You Love Me" features Bruce Hornsby on piano (Bonnie) Raitt |
#4750, aired 2005-04-08 | LET'S ROCK! $200: The Rolling Stones were inducted into it in 1989; meanwhile, The Comateens remain unjustly excluded The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame |
#4750, aired 2005-04-08 | THANK YOU, I PREFER NOT TO ROCK $400: Benedetto is the original last name of this man who's been crooning great music for decades (Tony) Bennett |
#4750, aired 2005-04-08 | LET'S ROCK! $400: In this movie Jack Black plays Dewey Finn, who tries to turn a prep class into a band School of Rock |
#4750, aired 2005-04-08 | LET'S ROCK! $600: In 1990 the Red Hot Chili Peppers were part of the first campaign by this org. to interest youth in politics Rock the Vote |
#4750, aired 2005-04-08 | THANK YOU, I PREFER NOT TO ROCK $800: Before she worked with Nelson Eddy, this singer starred in stage shows like "Yes, Yes, Yvette" (Jeanette) MacDonald |
#4750, aired 2005-04-08 | LET'S ROCK! $800: This 2001 movie was inspired by a singer in a Judas Priest cover band who ended up joining that band Rock Star |
#4750, aired 2005-04-08 | LET'S ROCK! $1000: Cannons fire during AC/DC's song "For" these people "We Salute You" "Those About To Rock" |
#4750, aired 2005-04-08 | THANK YOU, I PREFER NOT TO ROCK $1200: This much-married bandleader's 1938 hit "Begin The Beguine" set him up as a rival to Benny Goodman (Artie) Shaw |
#4750, aired 2005-04-08 | THANK YOU, I PREFER NOT TO ROCK $1600: Of Gypsy heritage, he became a great jazz guitarist despite losing the use of 2 fingers on his left hand (Django) Reinhardt |
#4750, aired 2005-04-08 | THANK YOU, I PREFER NOT TO ROCK $2000: This baritone who died in 2004 was a star at the Met & at Yankee Stadium with his national anthem rendition (Robert) Merrill |
#4737, aired 2005-03-22 | ROCK BAND DRUMMERS $200: In the beginning of Phil Collins' career was a stint as the drummer of this band Genesis |
#4737, aired 2005-03-22 | ROCK BAND DRUMMERS $400: I'll be a believer when you ID this band for whom Micky Dolenz tapped the toms The Monkees |
#4737, aired 2005-03-22 | ROCK BAND DRUMMERS $600: Keith Moon bashed the skins for this band with lunatic abandon The Who |
#4737, aired 2005-03-22 | ROCK BAND DRUMMERS $800: John Densmore rode out many a storm as this band's drummer The Doors |
#4737, aired 2005-03-22 | ROCK BAND DRUMMERS $1000: Mick Fleetwood of Fleetwood Mac risked combusting spontaneously in 2000, appearing with this band on VH1's "The List" Spinal Tap |
#4723, aired 2005-03-02 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $200: History:
Herman's Hermits hit No. 1 in 1965 singing "I'm" this man, "I Am" Henry VIII |
#4723, aired 2005-03-02 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $400: Shop:
In '66 the Rolling Stones saw "a red door" & wanted to perform this title deed "Paint It Black" |
#4723, aired 2005-03-02 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $600: Math:
This group hit No. 1 with "You're Once, Twice, Three Times A Lady" The Commodores |
#4723, aired 2005-03-02 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $800: Gym:
Olivia Newton-John topped the charts for 10 weeks with this 1981 1-word-title tune "Physical" |
#4723, aired 2005-03-02 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $1000: Bad English:
That group made its Top 40 debut in '89 with "When I See You" do this "Smile" |
#4712, aired 2005-02-15 | ROCK GROUPS $200: An ad reading "Folk & Roll musicians singers for acting roles in new TV series" helped form this '60s band The Monkees |
#4712, aired 2005-02-15 | ROCK GROUPS $400: "Are we not men? We are" this New Wave group that gave us "Whip It" Devo |
#4712, aired 2005-02-15 | ROCK GROUPS $600: Bon Scott of this hard rock group was rejected by the Australian army as "socially maladjusted" AC/DC |
#4712, aired 2005-02-15 | ROCK GROUPS $800: In 1989, Rolling Stone named this "Murmur"-ing quartet "America's hippest band" R.E.M. |
#4712, aired 2005-02-15 | ROCK GROUPS $1000: "I want you to want" this Robin Zander band that went platinum "at Budokan" Cheap Trick |
#4675, aired 2004-12-24 | SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK $200: A Multiplication Rock song about this number used Noah's Ark to illustrate its point 2 |
#4675, aired 2004-12-24 | SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK $400: "Hey! That smarts! Ouch! That hurts! You! That's no fair givin' a guy a short down there!" can be heard in this grammar song "Interjections!" |
#4675, aired 2004-12-24 | SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK $600: Zachary Sanders sang, "To run, to go, to get, to give--this" part of speech "you're what's happenin'" a verb |
#4675, aired 2004-12-24 | SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK $800: "Well now I'm stuck in committee and I'll sit here and wait" to hear this how-a-law-gets-passed song "I'm Just A Bill" |
#4675, aired 2004-12-24 | SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK $1000: On a tribute CD, Better Than Ezra covered this favorite that said "and, but and or, they'll get you pretty far" "Conjunction Junction" |
#4595, aired 2004-07-23 | "ROCK"Y $400: "SF Sorrow" by The Pretty Things was the first of these works; "Tommy" came soon after a rock opera |
#4595, aired 2004-07-23 | "ROCK"Y $800: National Guard troops escorted Black students to class in this Southern state capital in August 1959 Little Rock |
#4595, aired 2004-07-23 | "ROCK"Y $1200: Also known as the Mosque of Omar, it was home to the Knights Templar during the Crusades the Dome of the Rock |
#4595, aired 2004-07-23 | "ROCK"Y $1600: Also called halite, this common mineral can be formed by the drying of enclosed bodies of seawater rock salt |
#4595, aired 2004-07-23 | "ROCK"Y $2000: This peninsula in the borough of Queens is one of the principal resort areas for New Yorkers Rockaway Beach (or Rockaway Peninsula) |
#4594, aired 2004-07-22 | SENTIMENTAL ROCK $400: Bad English sang "When I See You Smile"; it was this group that had the hit "Feel Like Makin' Love" Bad Company |
#4594, aired 2004-07-22 | SEDIMENTARY ROCK $400: Thanks to the way sedimentary rocks form, we have the science of stratigraphy, the study of strata, which are these layers of rock |
#4594, aired 2004-07-22 | SENTIMENTAL ROCK $800: It's the group heard here with a sentimental '80s hit
"I've been waiting for a girl like you to come into my life..." Foreigner |
#4594, aired 2004-07-22 | SEDIMENTARY ROCK $800: Alabaster is a variety of this rock (that would make a good law partner for Cheatum) Gypsum |
#4594, aired 2004-07-22 | SEDIMENTARY ROCK $1000: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew dissolves a piece of rock in a chemistry experiment.) With diluted hydrochloric acid, you can test for this rock; the acid reacts with the calcite to form CO2 limestone |
#4594, aired 2004-07-22 | SENTIMENTAL ROCK $1200: 1 of the 2 No. 1 hits REO Speedwagon had in the '80s "Keep On Loving You" or "Can't Fight This Feeling" |
#4594, aired 2004-07-22 | SENTIMENTAL ROCK $1600: Fronting this group, David Coverdale wondered, "Is This Love" Whitesnake |
#4594, aired 2004-07-22 | SEDIMENTARY ROCK $3,200 (Daily Double): Single-family homes in Manhattan were built with & named for this local sedimentary stone brownstone |
#4592, aired 2004-07-20 | ROCK & ROLL $200: After breaking up The Revolution, he formed another backup band, the New Power Generation Prince |
#4592, aired 2004-07-20 | ROCK & ROLL $400: In early 1981 they rode the wave to No. 1 with the little song heard here
"The tide is high but I'm holding on /
I'm gonna be..." Blondie |
#4592, aired 2004-07-20 | ROCK & ROLL $600: Well, "Cry Me a River", in 2004 he won the Grammy for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance Justin Timberlake |
#4592, aired 2004-07-20 | ROCK & ROLL $800: In 2001 this L.A. group came around with the song heard here
"If I could /
Then I would /
I'll go wherever /
You will go..." The Calling |
#4592, aired 2004-07-20 | ROCK & ROLL $1,000 (Daily Double): The name of this '90s group was partly inspired by an STP motor oil logo Stone Temple Pilots |
#4575, aired 2004-06-25 | ROCK & ROLL HEAVEN $200: Deadheads were devastated in 1995 by the death of this icon at age 53 Jerry Garcia |
#4575, aired 2004-06-25 | ROCK & ROLL HEAVEN $400: Like Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison & Jimi Hendrix, he was just 27 when he was found dead in Seattle in 1994 Kurt Cobain |
#4575, aired 2004-06-25 | ROCK & ROLL HEAVEN $600: She died on a "Monday, Monday" in July 1974 during a visit to London Mama Cass Elliot |
#4575, aired 2004-06-25 | ROCK & ROLL HEAVEN $800: This singer of "Cupid" & "Another Saturday Night" died under mysterious circumstances in 1964 Sam Cooke |
#4575, aired 2004-06-25 | ROCK & ROLL HEAVEN $1000: This man, half of the famous duo that had a hit with "Rock And Roll Heaven", passed away in 2003 (Bobby) Hatfield |
#4546, aired 2004-05-17 | SCHOOL OF ROCK MOVIES $200: 1994's "Backbeat" was a film about this British group's early days The Beatles |
#4546, aired 2004-05-17 | SCHOOL OF ROCK MOVIES $400: "This is" the 1984 movie spoof that chronicled the world's loudest rock group Spinal Tap |
#4546, aired 2004-05-17 | SCHOOL OF ROCK MOVIES $600: This 1986 film told of the deadly relationship between the Sex Pistols' bassist & his groupie girlfriend Sid and Nancy |
#4546, aired 2004-05-17 | SCHOOL OF ROCK MOVIES $800: This group was captured on film for the documentary "The Song Remains the Same" Led Zeppelin |
#4546, aired 2004-05-17 | SCHOOL OF ROCK MOVIES $1000: (Hi. I'm Vivica Fox.) I played one of Frankie Lymon's wives in this movie bio, also the title of Frankie's biggest hit Why Do Fools Fall in Love |
#4496, aired 2004-03-08 | COLORFUL ROCK $200: The soundtrack to this animated feature included such songs as "Pepperland" & "March of the Meanies" Yellow Submarine |
#4496, aired 2004-03-08 | COLORFUL ROCK $400: "Fleamail" is the e-mailed updates to this group's website by one of its members the Red Hot Chili Peppers |
#4496, aired 2004-03-08 | COLORFUL ROCK $600: (Sofia of the Clue Crew) In 1990 at the site of the Berlin Wall an all-star version of "The Wall" was presented by Roger Waters of this band Pink Floyd |
#4496, aired 2004-03-08 | COLORFUL ROCK $800: In 1968 O.C. Smith sang, "God didn't make" these "and it don't snow in Minneapolis when the winter comes" little green apples |
#4496, aired 2004-03-08 | COLORFUL ROCK $1000: Rolling Stones song that contains the line "I see the girls walk by dressed in their summer clothes" "Paint It, Black" |
#4487, aired 2004-02-24 | ROCK-Y $400: An area in Central Park dedicated to the memory of John Lennon is named for this Beatles song "Strawberry Fields Forever" |
#4487, aired 2004-02-24 | ROCK-Y $800: Michael Stipe formed this "Man on the Moon" band in Athens, Georgia R.E.M. |
#4487, aired 2004-02-24 | ROCK-Y $1200: 1984's "Jump" was the first No. 1 hit for this group that features brothers Alex & Eddie Van Halen |
#4487, aired 2004-02-24 | ROCK-Y $2000: His innovations include multitrack recording, overdubbing & the solid-body electric guitar Les Paul |
#4487, aired 2004-02-24 | ROCK-Y $3,000 (Daily Double): The title of Falco's biggest hit mentions this fellow Austrian musician Mozart ("Rock Me Amadeus") |
#4463, aired 2004-01-21 | ROCK $400: In 1975 this hard rock group made its Top 40 debut with "Rock and Roll All Nite" Kiss |
#4463, aired 2004-01-21 | ROCK $800: You're under pressure to name this man who recorded "Under Pressure" with Queen David Bowie |
#4463, aired 2004-01-21 | ROCK $1200: This "sweet" song by Guns N' Roses was a 1988 No. 1 hit "Sweet Child O' Mine" |
#4463, aired 2004-01-21 | ROCK $1600: In a 1986 anti-war song, Sting hoped that these people "Love Their Children Too" the Russians |
#4463, aired 2004-01-21 | ROCK $2000: R.E.M. may have had millennial fears in this song that begins, "That's great it starts with an earthquake" "It's the End of the World as We Know It" |
#4454, aired 2004-01-08 | ROCK $200: World Book Encyclopedia calls it "the most elegant building stone" marble |
#4454, aired 2004-01-08 | ROCK $400: It's the limestone landmark of the Mediterranean seen here the Rock of Gibraltar |
#4454, aired 2004-01-08 | ROCK $600: Among the oldest rocks on Earth are 4-billion-year-old pieces of this, from which New Hampshire gets its nickname granite |
#4454, aired 2004-01-08 | ROCK $800: Clay & mica minerals in this sedimentary rock cause it to split into thin layers shale |
#4454, aired 2004-01-08 | ROCK $1000: Brownstone is a variety of this rock, formed when grains of quartz & other minerals are bound together sandstone |
#4453, aired 2004-01-07 | ROCK MUSIC $400: She called her 2001 & 2002 tours "Dream Within a Dream" Britney Spears |
#4453, aired 2004-01-07 | ROCK MUSIC $800: In 1999 this Latin heartthrob won an MTV award for Best Pop Video for "Livin' La Vida Loca" Ricky Martin |
#4453, aired 2004-01-07 | ROCK MUSIC $1200: This veteran performer won a 1994 Grammy for Best Male Pop Vocal for "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" Elton John |
#4453, aired 2004-01-07 | ROCK MUSIC $1600: In 1980 Devo had its only Top 40 hit with this song "Whip It" |
#4453, aired 2004-01-07 | ROCK MUSIC $2,000 (Daily Double): The soundtrack CD of this 2002 movie blockbuster included "Learn to Crawl" by Black Lab & "Bug Bytes" by Alien Ant Farm Spider-Man |
#4445, aired 2003-12-26 | ROCK & ROLL BOOKSTORE $400: "Nowhere Man" is Robert Rosen's take on "The Final Days of" this Beatle John Lennon |
#4445, aired 2003-12-26 | ROCK & ROLL BOOKSTORE $800: "Last Train to Memphis" tells of the first part of this man's life up to the death of his mother Elvis Presley |
#4445, aired 2003-12-26 | ROCK & ROLL BOOKSTORE $1200: The title of Robert Shelton's bio "No Direction Home" about this performer comes from a line in one of his hits Bob Dylan |
#4445, aired 2003-12-26 | ROCK & ROLL BOOKSTORE $1600: Danny Sugerman has written 2 biographies about The Doors & one called "Appetite for Destruction" about this group Guns N' Roses |
#4445, aired 2003-12-26 | ROCK & ROLL BOOKSTORE $2000: "The Rose that Grew from Concrete" is the title of a book of this slain rapper's poetry Tupac Shakur |
#4437, aired 2003-12-16 | "C" IN ROCK $200: Sadly, guitarist Joe Strummer died just months before this group of his was inducted into the Hall of Fame The Clash |
#4437, aired 2003-12-16 | "C" IN ROCK $400: Ric Ocasek was the lead singer of this "Candy-O" group The Cars |
#4437, aired 2003-12-16 | "C" IN ROCK $600: It's the rockin' group from Rockford, Illinois heard here Cheap Trick |
#4437, aired 2003-12-16 | "C" IN ROCK $800: Like a fairy tale come true, Jon Bon Jovi discovered this metal band Cinderella |
#4437, aired 2003-12-16 | "C" IN ROCK $1000: This Nirvana song says, "And I swear that I don't have a gun" "Come As You Are" |
#4419, aired 2003-11-20 | 21st CENTURY ROCK $400: Her debut solo album "Dangerously in Love" & the single "Crazy in Love" both topped the charts in 2003 Beyonce Knowles |
#4419, aired 2003-11-20 | 21st CENTURY ROCK $800: Sheryl Crow sang, "I got no one who will bring me a big umbrella, so I'm watching" this cable TV network the Weather Channel |
#4419, aired 2003-11-20 | 21st CENTURY ROCK $1200: A No. 1 album from 2002 was titled "P. Diddy & Bad Boy Records Present ... We Invented" this the remix |
#4419, aired 2003-11-20 | 21st CENTURY ROCK $1600: 3-letter name for the confessional genre of bands like Bright Eyes & Dashboard Confessional emo |
#4419, aired 2003-11-20 | 21st CENTURY ROCK $2000: The documentary "I Am Trying to Break Your Heart" chronicled this band's "Yankee Hotel Foxtrot" CD Wilco |
#4401, aired 2003-10-27 | ROCK "AND" ROLL $200: The Isley Brothers & The Beatles both had hits with this song "Twist And Shout" |
#4401, aired 2003-10-27 | ROCK "AND" ROLL $400: Love keeps this pop duo, Daryl Dragon & his wife, together Captain & Tennille |
#4401, aired 2003-10-27 | ROCK "AND" ROLL $600: This 1961 hit begins "I couldn't sleep at all last night" "Tossin' And Turnin'" |
#4401, aired 2003-10-27 | ROCK "AND" ROLL $800: According to a 1982 duet, they "live together in perfect harmony side by side on my piano keyboard" "Ebony And Ivory" |
#4401, aired 2003-10-27 | ROCK "AND" ROLL $1000: In 1970 Eric Clapton formed this group that had "Bell Bottom Blues" Derek and the Dominos |
#4375, aired 2003-09-19 | I WANNA ROCK! $200: The lyrics to this 1963 hit had a lot of people dancing & a lot of people scratching their heads "Louie Louie" |
#4375, aired 2003-09-19 | I WANNA ROCK! $400: This No. 1 song was featured in a 1981 film "Chariots of Fire" |
#4375, aired 2003-09-19 | I WANNA ROCK! $600: Trip out as we spin this '60s psychedelic sensation "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" |
#4375, aired 2003-09-19 | I WANNA ROCK! $800: It's the "monster" of a smash hit heard here "Frankenstein" |
#4375, aired 2003-09-19 | I WANNA ROCK! $1000: He-he, he-he, it's the Black Sabbath metal favorite heard here "Iron Man" |
#4355, aired 2003-07-04 | COLORFUL ROCK $400: In 1984 Prince showered us with this album that spent 24 weeks at No. 1 Purple Rain |
#4355, aired 2003-07-04 | COLORFUL ROCK $800: This Joni Mitchell classic says, "They paved paradise and put up a parking lot" "Big Yellow Taxi" |
#4355, aired 2003-07-04 | COLORFUL ROCK $1200: "Let's Stay Together" was his only No. 1 pop hit & that's the gospel truth (Reverend) Al Green |
#4355, aired 2003-07-04 | COLORFUL ROCK $1600: "January Rain" by this "Babylon" singer is featured on the soundtrack to "Serendipity" David Gray |
#4355, aired 2003-07-04 | COLORFUL ROCK $2000: They covered Neil Diamond's "Kentucky Woman" in 1968, but it was no "Smoke on the Water" Deep Purple |
#4337, aired 2003-06-10 | LET'S ROCK $400: This Paul Simon song begins, "I'm sitting in the railway station, got a ticket for my destination" "Homeward Bound" |
#4337, aired 2003-06-10 | LET'S ROCK $800: In 1964 Indiana governor Matthew Welsh declared this Kingsmen song to be "pornographic" "Louie Louie" |
#4337, aired 2003-06-10 | LET'S ROCK $1200: "Hello, I Love You" was the first track on "Waiting for the Sun", this group's only No. 1 album the Doors |
#4337, aired 2003-06-10 | LET'S ROCK $1600: This quartet leader died young & mysteriously in 1966, but his music lives on
"I fought the law and the law won..." Bobby Fuller |
#4337, aired 2003-06-10 | LET'S ROCK $2000: In 1990 Rod Stewart sang, "All my dreams fall like rain on" one of these "Downtown Train" |
#4320, aired 2003-05-16 | LET'S ROCK! $200: In 1969 CCR had 3 No. 2 hits: "Bad Moon Rising", "Green River" & this one that kept on "rollin', rollin', rollin'" "Proud Mary" |
#4320, aired 2003-05-16 | LET'S ROCK! $400: The frenzy accompanying this Scottish band's U.S. tour in 1976 was nicknamed "Rollermania" Bay City Rollers |
#4320, aired 2003-05-16 | LET'S ROCK! $600: "My City of Ruins" & other songs on this Bruce Springsteen CD relate in some way to the events of September 11, 2001 The Rising |
#4320, aired 2003-05-16 | LET'S ROCK! $800: He sang backing vocals on Rod Stewart's "Let Me Be Your Car", which he co-wrote with Bernie Taupin Elton John |
#4320, aired 2003-05-16 | LET'S ROCK! $1000: His Top 40 career lasted 4 decades, from No. 1 "Diana" in 1957 to No. 40 "Hold Me 'Til the Morning Comes" in 1983 Paul Anka |
#4310, aired 2003-05-02 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS $200: "I Get Around" was the first No. 1 hit for this California group; "Kokomo" came 24 years later The Beach Boys |
#4310, aired 2003-05-02 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS $400: "(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay" was his only No. 1 hit Otis Redding |
#4310, aired 2003-05-02 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS $600: This new wave group gave us hits like "Roxanne" & "Don't Stand So Close To Me" The Police |
#4310, aired 2003-05-02 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS $800: Stephen King is a fan of this headbanging group that "Shook Me All Night Long" AC/DC |
#4310, aired 2003-05-02 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS $1000: The non-performer inducted in 1999 was this producer who gave The Beatles their first recording contract George Martin |
#4269, aired 2003-03-06 | ROCK NICKNAMES $200: "Piano Man" Billy Joel |
#4269, aired 2003-03-06 | ROCK NICKNAMES $400: "The Cute Beatle" Paul McCartney |
#4269, aired 2003-03-06 | ROCK NICKNAMES $600: "Pearl" Janis Joplin |
#4269, aired 2003-03-06 | ROCK NICKNAMES $800: "Slowhand" Eric Clapton |
#4269, aired 2003-03-06 | ROCK NICKNAMES $1000: "The Motor City Madman" Ted Nugent |
#4265, aired 2003-02-28 | ROCK & ROLL JEOPARDY! $200: This Seattle band played its final show March 1, 1994 in Munich; its lead singer would be dead the next month Nirvana |
#4265, aired 2003-02-28 | ROCK & ROLL JEOPARDY! $400: English & Spanish versions of the song "She Bangs" are on his 2000 CD "Sound Loaded" Ricky Martin |
#4265, aired 2003-02-28 | ROCK & ROLL JEOPARDY! $600: (Alex: We'll get this clue from Jeff Probst) In 1982 Van Halen covered this signature Roy Orbison tune "Pretty Woman" |
#4265, aired 2003-02-28 | ROCK & ROLL JEOPARDY! $800: 2 hard-living Mancunian brothers are the core of this band heard here Oasis |
#4265, aired 2003-02-28 | ROCK & ROLL JEOPARDY! $1000: Acclaimed playwright Israel Horovitz is the father of Adam Horovitz, aka this group's King Ad-Rock The Beastie Boys |
#4257, aired 2003-02-18 | THAT GOOD OLD '60s ROCK & ROLL $400: Bassist Jack Bruce wrote most of Cream's material, but this guitarist co-wrote "Sunshine of Your Love" Eric Clapton |
#4257, aired 2003-02-18 | THAT GOOD OLD '60s ROCK & ROLL $800: The Beach Boys sang that this "little one" "made my heart come all undone" "Surfer Girl" |
#4257, aired 2003-02-18 | THAT GOOD OLD '60s ROCK & ROLL $1200: 3-letter nickname of Gladys Knight's cousin James Woods; it later inspired the name of her back-up group Pip |
#4257, aired 2003-02-18 | THAT GOOD OLD '60s ROCK & ROLL $1600: It's the title of the 1963 hit heard here "It's My Party" (by Lesley Gore) |
#4257, aired 2003-02-18 | THAT GOOD OLD '60s ROCK & ROLL $2000: Her only Top 40 hit was 1965's "Goldfinger" Shirley Bassey |
#4245, aired 2003-01-31 | '80s ROCK $200: In December 1984 Madonna touched No. 1 for the very first time with this song "Like A Virgin" |
#4245, aired 2003-01-31 | '80s ROCK $400: In 1984 this group of all-stars tried to make things better with "Do They Know It's Christmas?" Band Aid |
#4245, aired 2003-01-31 | '80s ROCK $600: Title of a 1985 Bruce Springsteen hit, or a book about him by Dave Marsh "Glory Days" |
#4245, aired 2003-01-31 | '80s ROCK $800: In 1987 this group dreamed up its first Top 10 hit, heard here R.E.M. |
#4245, aired 2003-01-31 | '80s ROCK $1000: A No. 1 hit by this group began, "You were working as a waitress in a cocktail bar, when I met you" The Human League |
#4240, aired 2003-01-24 | POP & ROCK GROUPS $200: These girls' "Wannabe" says, "Easy V doesn't come for free, she's a real lady" Spice Girls |
#4240, aired 2003-01-24 | POP & ROCK GROUPS $400: We're positive it's the current band heard here No Doubt |
#4240, aired 2003-01-24 | POP & ROCK GROUPS $600: Ray & Dave Davies' boyhood in the Muswell Hill area led to this band's album "Muswell Hillbillies" The Kinks |
#4240, aired 2003-01-24 | POP & ROCK GROUPS $800: The name of this group heard here was partly a tribute to Della Reese Martha and the Vandellas |
#4240, aired 2003-01-24 | POP & ROCK GROUPS $1000: Dee Dee published "Lobotomy: Surviving" this band The Ramones |
#4235, aired 2003-01-17 | THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME & MUSEUM $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland.) These cars were hung as stage props during this group's "Zoo TV" tour in 1992 & 1993 U2 |
#4235, aired 2003-01-17 | THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME & MUSEUM $800: On my honor, you can see a Cub Scout uniform worn by this singer long before he was the "Lizard King" Jim Morrison |
#4235, aired 2003-01-17 | THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME & MUSEUM $1200: (Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland.) These puppies here were worn by this "Master of Funk" on his 1983 "Atomic Dog" tour George Clinton |
#4235, aired 2003-01-17 | THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME & MUSEUM $2,000 (Daily Double): In 2002 the ashes of this legendary DJ were enshrined at the Hall of Fame Alan Freed |
#4235, aired 2003-01-17 | THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME & MUSEUM $2000: (Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from Cleveland.) The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame & Museum was designed by this renowned architect who admitted he knew nothing about rock & roll I.M. Pei |
#4207, aired 2002-12-10 | ROCK AROUND AMERICA $400: Dionne Warwick, the Ronettes & the Jackson Five are all past "Amateur Night" winners at this Harlem theatre Apollo Theatre |
#4207, aired 2002-12-10 | ROCK AROUND AMERICA $800: The house where this Janis Joplin band was formed once stood at 1090 Page Street in San Francisco Big Brother and the Holding Company |
#4207, aired 2002-12-10 | ROCK AROUND AMERICA $1200: Bruce Springsteen & the Castiles 1st played in public at the Woodhaven Swim Club in this N.J. town, Bruce's birthplace Freehold |
#4207, aired 2002-12-10 | ROCK AROUND AMERICA $1600: This shock rocker was still known as Vince Furnier when he played with the Spiders at the VIP Club in Phoenix Alice Cooper |
#4207, aired 2002-12-10 | ROCK AROUND AMERICA $2000: Gary Puckett was born in this Minnesota town where Bob Dylan grew up Hibbing |
#4170, aired 2002-10-18 | ROCK & ROLL PYRAMID $400: The Toot Uncommons were listed as the back-up group on this Steve Martin hit "King Tut" |
#4170, aired 2002-10-18 | ROCK & ROLL PYRAMID $800: Toni Basil turned down the demo of "Walk Like An Egyptian"; it then went to this group who took it to No. 1 The Bangles |
#4170, aired 2002-10-18 | ROCK & ROLL PYRAMID $1200: Maria Muldaur's title time & place to "send your camel to bed" "Midnight at the Oasis" |
#4170, aired 2002-10-18 | ROCK & ROLL PYRAMID $1600: Ballad that begins with the following
"See the Pyramids along the Nile /
Watch the sunrise on a tropic isle... "You Belong To Me" |
#4170, aired 2002-10-18 | ROCK & ROLL PYRAMID $2000: This '90s British girl group who were "Comin' Atcha" released the CD "Queen of the Nile" in 2000 Cleopatra |
#4156, aired 2002-09-30 | ROCK OF AGES $200: The Stray Cats sang she was "Sexy &" this age, the same age when we "saw her standing there" 17 |
#4156, aired 2002-09-30 | ROCK OF AGES $400: Parrotheads know he followed up his song "A Pirate Looks at Forty" with his book "A Pirate Looks at Fifty" Jimmy Buffett |
#4156, aired 2002-09-30 | ROCK OF AGES $600: Ringo Starr's girl was this title age, beautiful & his, while Chuck Berry's was sweet & little 16 |
#4156, aired 2002-09-30 | ROCK OF AGES $800: In their 1997 hit "Fly", this "sweet" band sang "25 years old, my mother God rest her soul" Sugar Ray |
#4156, aired 2002-09-30 | ROCK OF AGES $1000: Harry Chapin's "son turned 10 just the other day" in this song, No. 1 back in 1974 "Cat's in the Cradle" |
#4153, aired 2002-09-25 | ROCK & ROLL HEAVEN $200: In 2001 fans around the world mourned the death of this "Quiet Beatle" George Harrison |
#4153, aired 2002-09-25 | ROCK & ROLL HEAVEN $400: Last name of brothers Carl & Dennis who still give off "Good Vibrations" with the music they left behind Wilson |
#4153, aired 2002-09-25 | ROCK & ROLL HEAVEN $600: Dweezil & Moon Unit's dad, he "left for his final tour" December 4, 1993 Frank Zappa |
#4153, aired 2002-09-25 | ROCK & ROLL HEAVEN $800: There was a "Kind of Hush All Over the World" after she died of heart failure in 1983 at the age of 32 Karen Carpenter |
#4153, aired 2002-09-25 | ROCK & ROLL HEAVEN $1000: "Freddie's Dead" & sadly, so is this R&B singer & producer who made the song a hit in 1972 Curtis Mayfield |
#4143, aired 2002-09-11 | ROCK & ROLL IS HERE TO STAY $400: Completes the Springsteen title line, "Cause tramps like us, baby we were..." "Born to Run" |
#4143, aired 2002-09-11 | ROCK & ROLL IS HERE TO STAY $800: This classic says, "Something touched me deep inside the day the music died" "American Pie" |
#4143, aired 2002-09-11 | ROCK & ROLL IS HERE TO STAY $1200: In 1963 you could have chowed down on this tasty Japanese import heard here "Sukiyaki" |
#4143, aired 2002-09-11 | ROCK & ROLL IS HERE TO STAY $1600: This "Super Freak" singer was once in a band called the Mynah Birds with Neil Young Rick James |
#4143, aired 2002-09-11 | ROCK & ROLL IS HERE TO STAY $2000: They helped shape the sound of punk rock with songs like "Blitzkrieg Bop" & "Beat on the Brat" the Ramones |
#4125, aired 2002-07-05 | ROCK, PAPER OR SCISSORS $200: Rolling Stone has an encyclopedia covering it rock |
#4125, aired 2002-07-05 | ROCK $400: A series of rabies shots followed his biting the head off a bat during a concert in 1981 Ozzy Osbourne |
#4125, aired 2002-07-05 | ROCK, PAPER OR SCISSORS $400: Last name of Puff the Magic Dragon's friend Jackie Paper |
#4125, aired 2002-07-05 | ROCK, PAPER OR SCISSORS $600: It was a weapon in "Dial M for Murder" scissors |
#4125, aired 2002-07-05 | ROCK $800: On this group's second album, 2000's "Mad Season", the 20 in its name was spelled out Matchbox Twenty |
#4125, aired 2002-07-05 | ROCK, PAPER OR SCISSORS $800: It's what you're "hanging" when passing bad checks paper |
#4125, aired 2002-07-05 | ROCK, PAPER OR SCISSORS $1000: The Dungeness is a large species of this type of crab rock |
#4125, aired 2002-07-05 | ROCK $1200: Her 1993 album "Yes I Am" answered a personal question Melissa Etheridge |
#4125, aired 2002-07-05 | ROCK $1600: "Almost Famous" director Cameron is wed to Heart's Nancy & star Kate Hudson is wed to this '90s group's Chris Robinson The Black Crowes |
#4125, aired 2002-07-05 | ROCK $2000: The title of a 2001 Busta Rhymes album, or the British group that made the 1971 album "Nursery Cryme" Genesis |
#4118, aired 2002-06-26 | DOUBLE TALK ROCK $200: This "Rio" band included 3 unrelated guys named Taylor Duran Duran |
#4118, aired 2002-06-26 | DOUBLE TALK ROCK $400: (Hi, I'm Jeff Probst, host of Rock and Roll Jeopardy!) In a Neil Young song, it precedes "Rock and roll is here to stay" "Hey Hey, My My" |
#4118, aired 2002-06-26 | DOUBLE TALK ROCK $600: It's where we're going in the title of the song heard here:
"Well, there's a brand new place I've found /
Where people go from miles around..." to a go-go |
#4118, aired 2002-06-26 | DOUBLE TALK ROCK $800: You couldn't call this No. 1 hit heard here saccharine:
"You are my candy girl /
And you got me wanting you... "Sugar, Sugar" |
#4118, aired 2002-06-26 | DOUBLE TALK ROCK $1000: On a 2001 album Californian Belinda Carlisle sings, "Landing in a perfect happy place... living life in" this "land" "La La Land" |
#4113, aired 2002-06-19 | TONIGHT I'M GONNA ROCK YOU TONIGHT $400: In the film "This is Spinal Tap", the band has a tough time getting to the stage during a live performance in this Ohio city Cleveland |
#4113, aired 2002-06-19 | TONIGHT I'M GONNA ROCK YOU TONIGHT $800: In their prime, the concert theatrics of this band included Pete Townshend's ritual smashing of his guitar to bits The Who |
#4113, aired 2002-06-19 | TONIGHT I'M GONNA ROCK YOU TONIGHT $1200: David Bowie teamed with Mick Jagger to sing "Dancing In The Street" at this 1985 fund-raising concert Live Aid |
#4113, aired 2002-06-19 | TONIGHT I'M GONNA ROCK YOU TONIGHT $1600: This duo's shows carried on the powerful spirit of their old band, Led Zeppelin Plant & Page |
#4113, aired 2002-06-19 | TONIGHT I'M GONNA ROCK YOU TONIGHT $2,000 (Daily Double): 2-word oxymoronic title of the album Jerry Garcia's band recorded at the Fillmore West & the Avalon Ballroom Live Dead |
#4107, aired 2002-06-11 | ROCK WITH YOU $200: This Jackson 5 (& later Mariah Carey) hit begins, "You & I must make a pact, we must bring salvation back..." "I'll Be There" |
#4107, aired 2002-06-11 | ROCK WITH YOU $400: Jakob Dylan, the son of Bob Dylan, is the frontman for this group The Wallflowers |
#4107, aired 2002-06-11 | ROCK WITH YOU $600: Eric Clapton charted 3 times with this song: in 1971, 1972 & 1992 "Layla" |
#4107, aired 2002-06-11 | ROCK WITH YOU $800: She's the single-named Colombian pop star heard here Shakira |
#4107, aired 2002-06-11 | ROCK WITH YOU $1000: Quit your yellin' & name this 1995 hit duet for Michael & Janet Jackson, their first together "Scream" |
#4072, aired 2002-04-23 | HAIL, HAIL, ROCK 'N' ROLL $200: His 1964 hit "Oh, Pretty Woman" received a Grammy nomination, but lost; a 1990 remake won him a Grammy Roy Orbison |
#4072, aired 2002-04-23 | HAIL, HAIL, ROCK 'N' ROLL $400: Early copies of this group's "Vs." album carried the title "Five Against One" after a lyric in "Animal" Pearl Jam |
#4072, aired 2002-04-23 | HAIL, HAIL, ROCK 'N' ROLL $600: Nicknamed "The Killer", he was arrested in 1976 for brandishing a gun outside the gates of Graceland Jerry Lee Lewis |
#4072, aired 2002-04-23 | HAIL, HAIL, ROCK 'N' ROLL $800: Beginning with "Saving All My Love For You", she had 3 No. 1 singles on her debut album Whitney Houston |
#4072, aired 2002-04-23 | HAIL, HAIL, ROCK 'N' ROLL $1000: Peter & Gordon's "A World Without Love" was penned by this legendary British pair Lennon & McCartney |
#4070, aired 2002-04-19 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS $400: At his 2001 induction he said he regretted the ending of his friendship with Art Garfunkel Paul Simon |
#4070, aired 2002-04-19 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS $800: Robbie Robertson & this former group threw their "Weight" around at their 1994 induction The Band |
#4070, aired 2002-04-19 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS $1200: Eric Clapton has been inducted 3 times: as a solo artist, & as a member of these 2 groups Cream & The Yardbirds |
#4070, aired 2002-04-19 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS $1600: Ben E. King & this group of his floated into the Hall of Fame in 1988 The Drifters |
#4070, aired 2002-04-19 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS $2000: Non-performers in the Hall include Bill Graham & this founder of Arista Records Clive Davis |
#4064, aired 2002-04-11 | ROCK & ROLL CINEMA $200: "The Rose" with Bette Midler was loosely based on the life of this rocker Janis Joplin |
#4064, aired 2002-04-11 | ROCK & ROLL CINEMA $400: "We Will Rock You" is the title of the 1983 film about this band's live concert in Montreal, Canada Queen |
#4064, aired 2002-04-11 | ROCK & ROLL CINEMA $600: A high school boy gets a chance to tag along with an up & coming rock band in this 2000 film directed by Cameron Crowe Almost Famous |
#4064, aired 2002-04-11 | ROCK & ROLL CINEMA $800: As the cross-dressing Dr. Frank N. Furter in "The Rocky Horror Picture Show", he led the frivolities Tim Curry |
#4064, aired 2002-04-11 | ROCK & ROLL CINEMA $1000: This Oscar-winning actor wrote or co-wrote many of the songs in the retro '60s movie "That Thing You Do" Tom Hanks |
#4061, aired 2002-04-08 | '80s ROCK $400: In the '80s this rocker burnt up the charts with hits like "Fire". "I'm on Fire" & "Glory Days" Bruce Springsteen |
#4061, aired 2002-04-08 | '80s ROCK $800: Her 1989 "Rhythm Nation" album produced 7 top 10 hits, including the title track Janet Jackson |
#4061, aired 2002-04-08 | '80s ROCK $1200: In a remake of a Mindbenders hit, Phil Collins sang, "Wouldn't you agree, Baby you and me got" this "A Groovy Kind Of Love" |
#4061, aired 2002-04-08 | '80s ROCK $2000: Their "Money For Nothing" did bring them something, the 1985 Grammy for Best Group Rock Performance Dire Straits |
#4061, aired 2002-04-08 | '80s ROCK $3,000 (Daily Double): (Hi. I'm "Weird Al" Yankovic.) You'll see Greg Kihn as well as announcer Don Pardo in this video of mine from 1984 "I Lost on Jeopardy" |
#4052, aired 2002-03-26 | ROCK HISTORY $400: (Hi. I'm Adrian Young, drummer for No Doubt.) In 1962, shortly after signing a contract with Parlophone, the Beatles fired this drummer & hired Ringo Starr (Pete) Best |
#4052, aired 2002-03-26 | ROCK HISTORY $800: This 1971 Carole King album produced such tracks as "It's Too Late" & "I Feel The Earth Move" Tapestry |
#4052, aired 2002-03-26 | ROCK HISTORY $1200: In 1988 this actor reached the Top 10 with "She's Like The Wind" from "Dirty Dancing" Patrick Swayze |
#4052, aired 2002-03-26 | ROCK HISTORY $1600: In 1971 Rod Stewart co-produced "It Ain't Easy", an album by this rocker nicknamed "Long John" John Baldry |
#4052, aired 2002-03-26 | ROCK HISTORY $2000: In 1985 Motley Crue had its first Top 20 hit with "Smokin' In The Boy's Room", originally a 1973 hit for this group Brownsville Station |
#4051, aired 2002-03-25 | "A" ROCK $400: This Madonna tune begins, "Why am I standing on a cloud" "Angel" |
#4051, aired 2002-03-25 | "A" ROCK $800: "Avant Garden" is a cut on this group's "Just Push Play" CD Aerosmith |
#4051, aired 2002-03-25 | "A" ROCK $1200: This Canadian rocker wrote tunes for BTO & Loverboy before making hits on his own like "Cuts Like a Knife" Bryan Adams |
#4051, aired 2002-03-25 | "A" ROCK $1600: Will this "All That She Wants" group from Sweden enter & "The Sign" in please Ace of Base |
#4051, aired 2002-03-25 | "A" ROCK $2000: 5 years passed between her second album, 1996's "One in a Million", & her 2001 self-titled album Aaliyah |
#3995, aired 2002-01-04 | SOUNDS LIKE AN OBSCURE ROCK BAND $400: 1 letter different from a subatomic particle, they're peculiarities or idiosyncrasies quirks |
#3995, aired 2002-01-04 | SOUNDS LIKE AN OBSCURE ROCK BAND $800: Foreign-language operas may be translated with these "titles", the opposite of what foreign movies have supertitles |
#3995, aired 2002-01-04 | SOUNDS LIKE AN OBSCURE ROCK BAND $1200: A culinary specialty, they're the blue type of crustacean, caught just after they molt soft-shelled crabs |
#3995, aired 2002-01-04 | SOUNDS LIKE AN OBSCURE ROCK BAND $1600: It's the "syndrome" from which you suffer if MSG gives you a headache Chinese restaurant syndrome |
#3995, aired 2002-01-04 | SOUNDS LIKE AN OBSCURE ROCK BAND $2000: These flowers add a red or pink splash to your garden; it's also a pejorative term for certain liberals bleeding hearts |
#3978, aired 2001-12-12 | ROCK "E" $200: Earth joined Wind & Fire & he joined Lake & Palmer Keith Emerson |
#3978, aired 2001-12-12 | ROCK "E" $400: In titles it preceded Eddie Money's "Nights" & Richard Marx's "Summer Nights" Endless |
#3978, aired 2001-12-12 | ROCK "E" $600: This botanical tune grew up to No. 1 in 1988 "Every Rose Has Its Thorn" (by Poison) |
#3978, aired 2001-12-12 | ROCK "E" $800: Though this Art Alexakis band was formed in Portland, its first hit was about Santa Monica Everclear |
#3978, aired 2001-12-12 | ROCK "E" $1000: The Eurythmics were on the bill in 2000 at the grand opening celebration of this Seattle rock museum Experience Music Project |
#3918, aired 2001-09-19 | LITTLE ROCK $200: A small, flat fragment of rock, perhaps "off the old block" a chip |