1. Jackie Wilson was popularly referred to by what nickname? [10 Points] 10
2. One of Wilson’s first professional gigs was to replace which member of Billy Ward’s Dominos? [10 Points] 20
3. Berry Gordy was pivotal in the career of Wilson. Which song was not written by Gordy? A) Lonely Teardrops B) To Be Loved C) I’ll Be Satisfied D) Doggin Around [10 Points] 30
4. Jackie Wilson had several hits tunes on the U. S. R & B charts. What is the name of his highest charting song? [10 Points] 40
5. What sport was Wilson successful at as a teenager? [10 Points] 50
6. Jackie Wilson was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in what year? [10 Points] 60
7. Misfortune dogged Wilson throughout his career. He lost his home to the IRS due to tax evasion. His wife divorced him because of extramarital affairs, and a member of his family was shot and killed. Who was the victim of this tragic shooting? [10 Points] 70
8. Jackie Wilson had a small part in a 1961 film. Name the film. [10 Points] 80
9. On September 29, 1975 Jackie Wilson collapsed on the stage after a heart attack. What song was he performing at the time? [10 Points] 90
10. Which performer inducted Jackie Wilson into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame? [10 Points] 100
3 comments:
1. Mr. Excitement
2. Clyde McPhatter
3. D. "Doggin Around"
4. "Your Love Lifted Me Higher"
5. Boxing
6. 1987
7. His son
8. Rock and Roll Holiday?
9. "Lonely Teardrops"
10. James Brown?
1.Mr. Excitement
2.Clyde McPhatter
3.I’ll Be Satisfied?
4.Doggin’ Around?
5.boxing
6.1987
7.his son?
8.Twist Around the Clock?
9.Lonely Teardrops
10. Ben E. King?
This one was kind of difficult. He had so many great records. You both did really well.
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