Elvis Songs Quiz : Music Quiz

by Amanda Flinner

Elvis is back in the building. Thanks to Baz Luhrmann's 2022 biopic, starring Austin Butler in the title role, plenty of big names like Eminem, Stevie Nicks, Doja Cat, and Kacey Musgraves thrust many of the King's tunes back into the spotlight with their contemporary interpretations (along with some Elvis-inspired originals like "The King And I" and "Vegas").

Now that everyone's in an Elvis kind of mood, we came up with this quiz all about Elvis Songs.

June 30, 2022
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Laurel from Glasshouse Mountains Qld AustraliaOops 6/10...
Aurora from MarbellaMore of the same please!
Michael J P from Ch65 8efNot too bad, 8/10
John Palmer from Barcelona8 OUT OF 11
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KokomoThe Beach Boys

"Kokomo" gave The Beach Boys their first #1 hit in 22 years. They picked the title because it sounded tropical.

Don't Go Back To RockvilleR.E.M.

The R.E.M. song "Don't Go Back To Rockville" is about Mike Mills' girlfriend at the University of Georgia, who had to go back to Rockville, Maryland, for the summer.

Forever Your GirlPaula Abdul

Paula Abdul's "Forever Your Girl" was written by Oliver Leiber, who despite being the son of Jerry Leiber from Leiber & Stoller, was an unknown songwriter.

Carolina In My MindJames Taylor

Before it was part of a Pink Floyd album title, James Taylor put the line "still I'm on the dark side of the moon" in his 1968 song "Carolina In My Mind." He was living in London and missing his home in North Carolina.

Just The Way You AreBruno Mars

Before launching his career as a singer, Bruno Mars was a writer/producer. He and his co-writers pitched "Just The Way You Are" to Cee-Lo Green; when he turned it down, Bruno recorded it himself and released it in 2010 as his first single as a lead artist.

Bad RomanceLady Gaga

Lady Gaga is a big fan of horror movies; listen for the names of these three Alfred Hitchcock films in the lyrics to "Bad Romance": Psycho, Vertigo, Rear Window.

Elvis Songs Quiz

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