#9056, aired 2024-03-11 | BEHIND THE MUSIC $2000: The Beatles were just one of many artists with whom this legendary English producer crafted hit after hit George Martin |
#8928, aired 2023-09-13 | TO SIR PAUL, WITH LOVE $2000: The Beatles won a music Oscar for this 1970 doc., but finding itself in times of trouble, the band didn't accept in person Let It Be |
#8207, aired 2020-04-21 | JAMES TAYLOR: HIS LIFE & MUSIC $1200: (James Taylor presents the clue.) In my new audio memoir "Break Shot" I talk about my early days, including my time in London in the '60s & my association with The Beatles; in fact, my song "Something In The Way She Moves" inspired this Beatle to write his own song that begins with the same line George Harrison |
#8149, aired 2020-01-30 | BOOTS $600: Chelsea boots are also called this music group's boots since they popularized them in the 1960s The Beatles |
#7852, aired 2018-10-30 | '60s MUSIC POTPOURRI $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents from Rickenbacker Guitars in Santa Ana, California.) The Beatles were so identified with Rickenbacker guitars that many fans thought the company was British; in the '60s, the Southern California factory received dozens of letters address to this city in the north of England Liverpool |
#7575, aired 2017-07-14 | MUSIC TO MY YEARS $1600: "No Elvis, Beatles, or the Rolling Stones", sang The Clash in the song titled this year of Elvis' passing 1977 |
#7500, aired 2017-03-31 | STREET MUSIC $800: This Beatles song is also the name of a character in "Almost Famous" "Penny Lane" |
#7300, aired 2016-05-13 | COUNTRY MUSIC $400: The Beatles,
1968:
"Back In The ____" USSR |
#6974, aired 2015-01-01 | TRIBUTE ALBUMS $400: A 1995 album, "Come Together: America Salutes" this group, featured 17 of their songs as sung by country music stars The Beatles |
#6591, aired 2013-04-22 | LAS VEGAS $200: The Cirque du Soleil production "Love" is a Las Vegas show featuring the music of this band the Beatles |
#6553, aired 2013-02-27 | WORLD UNIVERSITIES $400: Liverpool Hope university offers a one-of-a-kind M.A. in what else but this music group The Beatles |
#5949, aired 2010-06-24 | LET'S ALL GO TO THE LOBBY $200: As you'd expect, their music plays 'round the clock in the lobby of the Hard Days Night Hotel in Liverpool The Beatles |
#5934, aired 2010-06-03 | "S"EVEN-LETTER WORDS $1600: This '50s style of music heard here influenced the Beatles skiffle |
#5269, aired 2007-07-05 | THE "M-E"s $800: In "Yellow Submarine", the Beatles travel to Pepperland to rid it of these blue music haters the Blue Meanies |
#5213, aired 2007-04-18 | '60s MUSIC $400: Donovan wrote "the "sky of blue and sea of green" line for this Beatles song "Yellow Submarine" |
#5008, aired 2006-05-24 | THE JEOPARDY! MOVIE "CLUB" $800: 1978:
Small town band makes it big, all to the music of the Beatles Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band |
#4640, aired 2004-11-06 | TANGLED UP IN "BLUE" $400: Music-hating enemies of the denizens of the Beatles' "Yellow Submarine" the Blue Meanies |
#4550, aired 2004-05-21 | NYC MUSIC HISTORY $400: Dvorak's "New World Symphony" debuted in this venue in 1893: The Beatles played there in 1964 Carnegie Hall |
#4484, aired 2004-02-19 | MOM SAYS... $200: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) You call that music? When I was your age, we listened to real music, like The Who, the Stones & this other group from England we called the Fab Four The Beatles |
#4449, aired 2004-01-01 | POP MUSIC $200: The title character of this Beatles song is "wearing the face that she keeps in a jar by the door" "Eleanor Rigby" |
#4448, aired 2003-12-31 | TRAVEL GERMANY $800: You can still hear live music at this city's Club Grosse Freiheit, where the Beatles performed when they were mere larvae Hamburg |
#4399, aired 2003-10-23 | THE '60s MUSIC SCENE $800: The Beatles sang that this priest was "writing the words of a sermon that no one will hear, no one comes near" Father McKenzie |
#4287, aired 2003-04-01 | MUSIC FOR FOOLS? $1200: This Beatles tune was the 2nd Top 10 hit for Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 "Fool on the Hill" |
#4262, aired 2003-02-25 | BALLET $400: "1963: Yesterday" is danced to music made famous by this group, including "Yesterday" the Beatles |
#4189, aired 2002-11-14 | 21st CENTURY MUSIC $400: 2001's No. 1 Album of the Year was this 1960s quartet's "1"; amazingly, it was their 1st ever No. 1 Album of the Year The Beatles |
#3995, aired 2002-01-04 | MUSIC FOR YOUR FISH $400: Your fish would "like to be under the sea in" this, the title of a Beatles tune written & sung by Ringo "Octopus's Garden" |
#3786, aired 2001-02-05 | POP MUSIC $300: This Beatles song begins, "When I find myself in times of trouble, Mother Mary comes to me" "Let It Be" |
#3600, aired 2000-04-07 | ROCK MUSIC $100: In January 1962 they topped the first-ever "Mersey Beat" group popularity poll The Beatles |
#3460, aired 1999-09-24 | MUSIC OF THE '60s $100: In 1969 "Something" became the only No. 1 hit he composed for The Beatles George Harrison |
#3414, aired 1999-06-10 | 1960s POP MUSIC $100: Drummer Andy White played on this group's U.S. release of "Love Me Do"; Ringo was heard on the British version The Beatles |
#3357, aired 1999-03-23 | DON'T LISTEN TO THEM! $100: Rejecting this band in 1962, Decca Records said, "We don't like their sound & guitar music is on the way out" The Beatles |
#3211, aired 1998-07-13 | POP MUSIC $200: Feedback was first used in pop music in this Beatles song heard here: "I Feel Fine" |
#3209, aired 1998-07-09 | POP MUSIC $100: It's the "Fab" group heard here: The Beatles |
#2948, aired 1997-05-28 | POP MUSIC $200: In 1985 this performer bought ATV, owner of much of the Beatles' catalogue, for over $40 million Michael Jackson |
#2848, aired 1997-01-08 | POP MUSIC $200: On Feb. 9, 1964 the Beatles made their live U.S. TV debut on this show, reaching an audience of 73 million The Ed Sullivan Show |
#2786, aired 1996-10-14 | ROCK MUSIC $100: "Anthology 2" a 1996 release by this group, included alternative takes of "Yesterday" & "Penny Lane" The Beatles |
#2581, aired 1995-11-20 | POP MUSIC $100: On July 6, 1964 this first Beatles film premiered in London A Hard Day's Night |
#2511, aired 1995-07-03 | POP MUSIC $100: This group's first recordings, cut in Germany in 1961, featured drummer Pete Best The Beatles |
#2395, aired 1995-01-20 | POP MUSIC $100: This group's debut LP, "Please Please Me", topped the U.K. charts in 1963 The Beatles |
#2350, aired 1994-11-18 | POP MUSIC $100: Prior to The Beatles, he was the drummer for Rory Storm and the Hurricanes Ringo Starr |
#2342, aired 1994-11-08 | POP MUSIC $600: This Beatles song begins, "Jojo was a man who thought he was a loner" Get Back |
#2158, aired 1994-01-12 | "NIGHT" MUSIC $100: The only Top 40 hit by the Beatles that fits the category "A Hard Day's Night" |
#1942, aired 1993-02-02 | POPULAR MUSIC $400: In 1968 this Beatles song topped the charts for 9 weeks--the longest of any of their singles "Hey Jude" |
#1432, aired 1990-11-20 | POP MUSIC $400: According to a Beatles song, he "was a man who thought he was a loner" Jo Jo |
#1241, aired 1990-01-15 | MUSIC $600: 42 members of the London Symphony are heard in "A Day In The Life" on this Beatles album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band |
#1065, aired 1989-03-31 | POP MUSIC $100: In 1964 the Beatles exclaimed, "She's in love with me and I feel" this fine |
#1012, aired 1989-01-17 | BEATLES SONGS $500: "Got a good reason/For taking the easy way out" "Day Tripper" |
#696, aired 1987-09-21 | POP MUSIC $200: In a 1987 Beatles trivia contest in L.A., 5 of 21 questions were about this album's complex cover Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band |
#630, aired 1987-05-08 | MOVIES $300: The Brothers Gibb were very big in this 1978 musical based on Beatles' music Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band |
#337, aired 1985-12-24 | THE BEATLES $500: Beatle whose 1968 movie soundtrack, "Wonderwall Music" was 1st album released by Apple Records George Harrison |
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