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Which record company was founded in Detroit by Berry Gordy, Jr, a former boxer, who applied many of the business techniques he'd seen working on the Ford assembly line?
Question 2 of 10
Who sang "House of the Rising Sun"?
Question 3 of 10
What Rolling Stones song begins, "I met a gin-soaked bar-room queen in Memphis"?
Question 4 of 10
Paul Anka became a huge star in what country, thanks to such Italian songs as "Ogni Volta"?
Question 5 of 10
What is American soul and R&B singer Marie Dionne's surname?
Question 6 of 10
Who "left the building" ... for good ... after his last concert, on June 26, 1977, at Market Square Arena in Indianapolis?
Question 7 of 10
Per Victorian lore (and the Stephen Sondheim musical), who was The Demon Barber of Fleet Street?
Question 8 of 10
Although Marvin Gaye hadn't wanted to record it, what song became Motown's biggest hit of the 60s?
Question 9 of 10
With the highest pitch of any woodwind, what instrument's name comes from the Italian word for "small"?
Question 10 of 10
What song has the line, "If I'm a dreamer, let me dream, if I'm your clown I'll steal the show"?
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