More 1960s Trivia Quiz Questions

Tired of Waiting for You is a 1965 hit by the Kinks. It topped the charts in U.K. and peaked at No. 6 on Billboard Hot 100.

All of these songs are from Beatles For Sale and officially written and composed by Lennon-McCartney except Words of Love, which is written and composed by Buddy Holly.

You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' is a song written by Phil Spector, Barry Mann, and Cynthia Weil, and first recorded by the Righteous Brothers in 1964. Opening lyrics are:

You never close your eyes anymore when I kiss your lips
And there's no tenderness like before in your fingertips
You're trying hard not to show it

Mellow Yellow is an album by British singer-songwriter Donovan. It was released in the US in 1967.

Bus Stop is a 1956 American film directed by Joshua Logan and with Marilyn Monroe as the leading star. She was nominated for an Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture (Comedy or Musical).

In My Fair Lady, Audrey Hepburn plays Eliza Doolittle against Rex Harrison as Professor Henry Higgins. The film won 8 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actor. Audrey Hepburn was not nominated for an Award.

In Wait Until Dark (1967), a thriller film directed by Terence Young, Audrey Hepburn plays a young blind woman. She got nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress, but the Award was won by Katharine Hepburn.

In The Nun's Story, Hepburn plays Sister Luke (Gabrielle Van Der Mal). The film was nominated for several Academy Awards including Best Actress in a Leading Role (Audrey Hepburn). This time Hepburn was defeated by Simone Signoret, who won the Award for her role in Room at the Top.

The Singing Nun stars Debbie Reynolds, Ricardo Montalban, and Greer Garson. Katharine Ross plays the role as Nicole Arlien.

DJ Jimmy Savile presented the first Top of the Pops live from the Manchester studio. Among others, the first broadcast featured the Rolling Stones, the Dave Clark Five, the Hollies, and the Beatles.

In the Heat of the Night is a 1967 drama film directed by Norman Jewison. The film stars Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger, and Warren Oates. At the 40th Academy Awards (1968), it won five Academy Awards, including Best Picture.

Yuri Gagarin became the first person in space 1961. President John F. Kennedy was assassinated 1963. The BBC broadcasts first episode of Doctor Who in 1963. Rolling Stone publishes its first magazine issue in 1967.

I'm no schoolboy but I know what I like,
You should have heard me just around midnight.

Ah brown sugar how come you taste so good
(a-ha) brown sugar, just like a young girl should.

The lyrics are from Brown Sugar. It is the opening track and lead single from their album Sticky Fingers (1971).