| #8999, aired 2023-12-21 | TRIPLY ALLITERATIVE $200: Songs from this 2016 film include "Another Day Of Sun" & "City Of Stars" La La Land |
| #8534, aired 2021-12-16 | PROTEST SONGS $1200: He was the man behind 1985's "Sun City", about artists refusing to play at that resort in apartheid-era South Africa Little Steven (Steven Van Zandt) |
| #8369, aired 2021-04-01 | BROADWAY MUSICALS $400: "Private Dancer" & "Nutbush City Limits" are songs in a 2019 Broadway musical about this singer Tina Turner |
| #7937, aired 2019-02-26 | LEADERS $1200: Comic songs & sounds were his forte as 1940 bandleader of the City Slickers Spike Jones |
| #7822, aired 2018-09-18 | PSA MASCOTS $800: From one of this owl's songs:
"Never be a dirty bird; in the city or in the woods, help keep America looking good" Woodsy Owl |
| #7577, aired 2017-07-18 | STATELY SONGS $200: This stately song by The Mamas & The Papas was appropriately written during a winter in New York City "California Dreamin'" |
| #7304, aired 2016-05-19 | TV THEME SONGS $600: "The Drew Carey Show" used the theme songs "5 O'Clock World" & this Ohio city "Rocks" Cleveland |
| #6951, aired 2014-12-01 | SONGS ON THE RADIO $1200: Owl City & Carly Rae Jepsen sing, "We don't even have to try, it's always" this a good time |
| #6927, aired 2014-10-28 | OSCAR SONGS IN OTHER WORDS $1000: 1993:
Thoroughfares in the Brotherly Love city "Streets Of Philadelphia" |
| #6849, aired 2014-05-29 | CLASSIC COUNTRY DRINKIN' SONGS $400: Jerry Lee Lewis sang, "What made" this Wisconsin city "famous has made a loser out of me" Milwaukee |
| #6836, aired 2014-05-12 | BROADWAY & POLITICS $800: "Politics & Poker" & "I Love a Cop" are songs in this musical about a big-city mayor Fiorello! |
| #5969, aired 2010-07-22 | CITY SONGS $200: Sinatra:
"These vagabond shoes are longing to stray, right through the very heart of it", this city, this city New York (New York) |
| #5969, aired 2010-07-22 | CITY SONGS $400: Sinatra:
"Bet your bottom dollar you lose the blues in" this city, this city, "the town... Billy Sunday could not shut down" Chicago |
| #5969, aired 2010-07-22 | CITY SONGS $600: Sinatra:
This city "is my lady, she's always there for me" L.A. |
| #5969, aired 2010-07-22 | CITY SONGS $800: Ray Charles:
"Moon over" this city, "shine on my love and me, so we can stroll beside the roll of the rolling sea" Miami |
| #5969, aired 2010-07-22 | CITY SONGS $1000: Marc Cohn:
"Then I'm walking in" this city, "walking with my feet, ten feet off of Beale" Memphis |
| #5576, aired 2008-12-01 | NEW YORK CITY SONGS $200: This duo's "59th Street Bridge Song" is subtitled "Feelin' Groovy" Simon & Garfunkel |
| #5576, aired 2008-12-01 | NEW YORK CITY SONGS $400: A show tune says, "Come and meet those dancing feet, on the avenue I'm taking you to"--this title one "42nd Street" |
| #5576, aired 2008-12-01 | NEW YORK CITY SONGS $600: This title line precedes "Remember me to Herald Square!" "Give My Regards to Broadway" |
| #5576, aired 2008-12-01 | NEW YORK CITY SONGS $800: Christopher Cross sang, "If you get caught between" this & NYC, "the best that you can do is fall in love" the Moon |
| #5576, aired 2008-12-01 | NEW YORK CITY SONGS $1000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew stands in a park.) In the song "Danke Schoen", you'll find the lyric "I recall" this 4-word phrase, & that's what I'm experiencing now "Central Park in fall" |
| #5242, aired 2007-05-29 | THE AMERICAN THEATRE $200: Harry Connick, Jr. wrote the songs for the musical "Thou Shalt Not", set in this southern city, his hometown New Orleans |
| #5093, aired 2006-11-01 | CITY SONGS $200: Cole Porter loved this "timeless town" "every moment of the year" Paris |
| #5093, aired 2006-11-01 | CITY SONGS $400: The Monkees took the "Last Train To" this city Clarksville |
| #5093, aired 2006-11-01 | CITY SONGS $600: This song begins, "Bright light city gonna set my soul gonna set my soul on fire" "Viva Las Vegas" |
| #5093, aired 2006-11-01 | CITY SONGS $800: "Well we're living here in" this city "and they're closing all the factories down" Allentown |
| #5093, aired 2006-11-01 | CITY SONGS $1000: Best New Artist Grammy winner Marc Cohn was "Walking In" this city Memphis |
| #4747, aired 2005-04-05 | CLASSIC SONGS' FIRST LINES $200: A CCR title:
"Left a good job in the city, workin' for the man every night and day" "Proud Mary" |
| #4720, aired 2005-02-25 | SONGS FROM MUSICALS $1600: "Kansas City" (where "ev'rythin's up to date") Oklahoma! |
| #4358, aired 2003-07-09 | JOHNNY COME LATELY $600: "Starkville City Jail" & "Folsom Prison Blues" are songs on his "Complete Live at San Quentin" Johnny Cash |
| #4348, aired 2003-06-25 | SONGS $1000: They were on a "roll" when they sent us a "Rock And Roll Love Letter" in '76 the 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 |
| #3912, aired 2001-09-11 | U.S. CITY SONGS $100: It's "my kind of town" Chicago |
| #3912, aired 2001-09-11 | U.S. CITY SONGS $200: In 1976 Billy Joel was in this city's "state of mind" New York |
| #3912, aired 2001-09-11 | U.S. CITY SONGS $300: In a 1932 standard, it's the city you "shuffle off to" Buffalo |
| #3912, aired 2001-09-11 | U.S. CITY SONGS $400: The song "Way Down Yonder In" this city goes way back to 1922 New Orleans |
| #3912, aired 2001-09-11 | U.S. CITY SONGS $500: Glen Campbell had hits all over the map: Phoenix, Wichita & this Texas city Galveston |
| #3774, aired 2001-01-18 | SUMMER SONGS $400: On Aug. 13, 1966 this group's "Summer in the City" began a 3-week stay at No. 1 The Lovin' Spoonful |
| #3769, aired 2001-01-11 | ALL THE KING'S SONGS $400: "Bright light city gonna set my soul, gonna set my soul on fire" "Viva Las Vegas" |
| #3708, aired 2000-10-18 | ITALIAN COMPOSERS $800: Niccolo Jommelli, "The Italian Gluck", came from this southern city known for songs like "O Sole Mio" Naples |
| #3636, aired 2000-05-29 | SONGS' OPENING LINES $200: Creedence Clearwater Revival: "Left a good job in the city, workin' for the man every night and day" "Proud Mary" |
| #3496, aired 1999-11-15 | NEW YORK CITY SONGS $100: A 1941 song asked, "I like New York in" this month, "how about you?" June |
| #3496, aired 1999-11-15 | NEW YORK CITY SONGS $300: Simon & Garfunkel's "59th Street Bridge Song" is also known as this "Feeling Groovy" |
| #3496, aired 1999-11-15 | NEW YORK CITY SONGS $400: "Come and meet those dancing feet on the avenue I'm taking you to..." this one 42nd Street |
| #3496, aired 1999-11-15 | NEW YORK CITY SONGS $500: They're the first 4 words of the "Theme from 'New York, New York'" "Start spreading the news..." |
| #3496, aired 1999-11-15 | NEW YORK CITY SONGS $1,000 (Daily Double): In "I Am...I Said", he sang, "I'm New York City born and raised" Neil Diamond |
| #3493, aired 1999-11-10 | CIVIL WAR SONGS $100: This Southern anthem was first performed in 1859 in New York City, not in the land of cotton "Dixie" |
| #3403, aired 1999-05-26 | PARISIANS $600: The voice of this woman, born in Paris in 1915, evokes the city in songs like "Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien" Edith Piaf |
| #3338, aired 1999-02-24 | POP MUSIC $200: Her recent hit songs include "Uninvited" from the "City of Angels" soundtrack & "Thank U" Alanis Morissette |
| #2915, aired 1997-04-11 | ROCK MUSIC GEOGRAPHY $300: The songs of Jefferson Airplane were in the air during this city's 1967 "Summer Of Love" San Francisco |
| #2418, aired 1995-02-22 | ITALIAN CITIES $500: One of the famous songs from this city has immortalized its port of Santa Lucia Naples |
| #2246, aired 1994-05-16 | POP SONGS $100: In 1964 Jan & Dean had a hit with a song about "The Little Old Lady from" this California city Pasadena |
| #2232, aired 1994-04-26 | NO. 1 SONGS $400: In a 1966 chart-topper by The Lovin' Spoonful, it follows "Hot town..." "Summer In The City" |
| #2000, aired 1993-04-23 | CITY SONGS $100: "Lovers that bless the dark on benches in Central Park greet autumn in" this city New York |
| #2000, aired 1993-04-23 | CITY SONGS $200: The Monkees sang, "Take the last train to" this city "and I'll meet you at the station" Clarksville |
| #2000, aired 1993-04-23 | CITY SONGS $300: "Within a half an hour, you'll look like Tyrone Power! Hooray for" this place Hollywood |
| #2000, aired 1993-04-23 | CITY SONGS $400: In a song from "Hans Christian Andersen", this capital city is the "salty Old Queen of the Sea" Copenhagen |
| #2000, aired 1993-04-23 | CITY SONGS $500: This title precedes "Chestnuts in blossom, holiday tables under the trees" "April In Paris" |
| #1423, aired 1990-11-07 | FOLK SONGS $400: In 1990 this "Queen of Protest Pop" came to a "Crossroads" with her 2nd album of inner city angst Tracy Chapman |
| #1323, aired 1990-05-09 | SONGS OF THE '80s $500: Duran Duran hit that begins "Darken the city, night is a wire, steam in the subway, Earth is afire" "Hungry Like The Wolf" |
| #1275, aired 1990-03-02 | SONGS OF THE '60s $100: In 1961 Ben E. King sang, "There is a rose in" this area of New York City Spanish Harlem |
| #1250, aired 1990-01-26 | SONGS OF THE '60S $500 (Daily Double): Group heard here who had their 1st No. 1 hit a year before the Beach Boys:
"Two girls for every boy... I've got a '34 wagon..." Jan & Dean ("Surf City") |
| #1219, aired 1989-12-14 | "SUMMER" SONGS $300: Title of the Lovin' Spoonful hit that follows the opening words "Hot town..." "Summer In The City" |
| #1102, aired 1989-05-23 | SONGS $200: Cole Porter wrote, "Why, oh why do I love" this city? "Because my love is near" Paris |
| #1102, aired 1989-05-23 | SONGS $500: A song in "Porgy & Bess" is titled "There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For" this city New York |
| #1016, aired 1989-01-23 | '60s SONGS $100: Fats Domino's biggest hit in the '60s was this one about hoofing it to a southern city "Walking to New Orleans" |
| #951, aired 1988-10-24 | GEOGRAPHICAL SONGS $300: The theme song for the TV series "Frank's Place" asks, "Do you know what it means to miss" this southern city New Orleans |
| #949, aired 1988-10-20 | POP SINGERS $100: Jan & Dean's hit "Surf City" was co-written by Brian Wilson of this group, known for surfing songs The Beach Boys |
| #940, aired 1988-10-07 | WESTERN SONGS $300: "Your hair is red, your eyes are blue, I'd swap my horse & dog for you," the cowboy told this city's Sue Sioux City |
| #882, aired 1988-06-07 | BALLADS & FOLK SONGS $200: According to a folk song, "He lives with his 5 & 40 wives in the city of the Great Salt Lake" Brigham Young |
| #879, aired 1988-06-02 | '60s SONGS $300: In July 1963, they hit #1 with "Surf City" a year before the Beach Boys had their 1st #1 hit Jan and Dean |
| #739, aired 1987-11-19 | GEOGRAPHICAL SONGS $100: "Hooray for" this city, where you're terrific if you're even good Hollywood |
| #739, aired 1987-11-19 | GEOGRAPHICAL SONGS $400: Cole Porter wrote that this city "loves lovers, for lovers it's heaven above" Paris |
| #477, aired 1986-10-07 | ROAD SONGS $500: 1853 version of this begins "Up & down the city road, in & out the eagle" "Pop Goes The Weasel" |
| #172, aired 1985-05-07 | SILLY SONGS $200: Hey! This guy he was so fine, he blew Toni Basil's mind Mickey |
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