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LET'S ....PLAY....JEOPARDY! - SUNDAY - 9-25-22

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Bruce

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Sep 25, 2022, 12:02:23 AM9/25/22
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The category is 1950s Music


1950s Music for $100. And the answer is!

Between 1955 and 1959 these were the only 2 records to be in the Top 40 on the Billboard Pop Singles chart for 24 or more weeks.



1950s Music for $200. And the answer is!

She began singing from a young age. In Wimbledon, she was the female singer for a six-piece college dance band with leader Lyle "Doc" Haines.



1950s Music for $300. And the answer is!

At the age of 19, he secured a position at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in the engineering department as a radio operator



1950s Music for $400. And the answer is!

It was located at 523 Governor Nicholls Street in New Orleans.



1950s Music for $500. And the answer is!

As a small child running around strumming his guitar he is quoted as saying "I am gonna be a star. I'm gonna go to Nashville and be a star."

Roger Ford

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Sep 25, 2022, 12:16:16 AM9/25/22
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On Sat, 24 Sep 2022 21:02:21 -0700 (PDT), Bruce <Sav...@aol.com>
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>The category is 1950s Music
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>1950s Music for $200. And the answer is!
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>She began singing from a young age. In Wimbledon, she was the female singer for a six-piece college dance band with leader Lyle "Doc" Haines.
>
Who is Peggy Lee?

ROGER FORD
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Roger Ford

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Sep 25, 2022, 12:22:35 AM9/25/22
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On Sat, 24 Sep 2022 21:02:21 -0700 (PDT), Bruce <Sav...@aol.com>
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>The category is 1950s Music
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>1950s Music for $400. And the answer is!
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>It was located at 523 Governor Nicholls Street in New Orleans.
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What was Cosimo Matassa's recording studio?

Bruce

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Sep 25, 2022, 12:39:33 AM9/25/22
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On Sunday, September 25, 2022 at 12:22:35 AM UTC-4, Roger Ford wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Sep 2022 21:02:21 -0700 (PDT), Bruce <Sav...@aol.com>
> wrote:
> >The category is 1950s Music
> >
> >
> >1950s Music for $400. And the answer is!
> >
> >It was located at 523 Governor Nicholls Street in New Orleans.
> >
> >
> What was Cosimo Matassa's recording studio?

CORRECT

Bruce

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Sep 25, 2022, 12:39:50 AM9/25/22
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On Sunday, September 25, 2022 at 12:16:16 AM UTC-4, Roger Ford wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Sep 2022 21:02:21 -0700 (PDT), Bruce <Sav...@aol.com>
> wrote:
> >The category is 1950s Music
> >
> >
> >1950s Music for $200. And the answer is!
> >
> >She began singing from a young age. In Wimbledon, she was the female singer for a six-piece college dance band with leader Lyle "Doc" Haines.
> >
> Who is Peggy Lee?

CORRECT

Roger Ford

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Sep 25, 2022, 9:36:04 AM9/25/22
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On Sat, 24 Sep 2022 21:02:21 -0700 (PDT), Bruce <Sav...@aol.com>
wrote:

>The category is 1950s Music
>
>
>
>
>1950s Music for $300. And the answer is!
>
>At the age of 19, he secured a position at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in the engineering department as a radio operator
>
Who is Dave Somerville of The Diamonds

>
>
>1950s Music for $500. And the answer is!
>
>As a small child running around strumming his guitar he is quoted as saying "I am gonna be a star. I'm gonna go to Nashville and be a star."
>
Who is Jerry Reed?

Bruce

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Sep 25, 2022, 10:06:16 AM9/25/22
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On Sunday, September 25, 2022 at 9:36:04 AM UTC-4, Roger Ford wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Sep 2022 21:02:21 -0700 (PDT), Bruce <Sav...@aol.com>
> wrote:
> >The category is 1950s Music
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >1950s Music for $300. And the answer is!
> >
> >At the age of 19, he secured a position at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in the engineering department as a radio operator
> >
> Who is Dave Somerville of The Diamonds
> >
> >
> >1950s Music for $500. And the answer is!
> >
> >As a small child running around strumming his guitar he is quoted as saying "I am gonna be a star. I'm gonna go to Nashville and be a star."
> >
> Who is Jerry Reed?
> ROGER FORD

BOTH CORRECT

Bruce

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Sep 25, 2022, 10:07:31 AM9/25/22
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And we are just left now with the $100 answer.

Bruce

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Sep 25, 2022, 3:34:36 PM9/25/22
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EXTRA CLUE - Both of these records were number one for multiple weeks.

Bruce

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Sep 25, 2022, 9:01:50 PM9/25/22
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Not even a guess on this from anybody.

What is "Rock Around The Clock" and "Love Letters In The Sand."

Mark D.

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Sep 26, 2022, 9:30:31 AM9/26/22
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So that's why I hated the latter one so much. :)

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