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Can you identify classic hits after hearing only the first few notes? It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge -- five songs from five decades. Brought to you by The Trivia Factory.

Jim Driscoll


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    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 053

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2009 13:22


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #53. In this episodes challenge, all five of our featured songs are cover hits, or remakes, Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 052

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2009 16:41


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #52. These are the featured clues and answers from our live Music Trivia shows. We bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week its another "theme" week with each of our five featured songs having something in common in their titles. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 051

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2009 16:51


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #51. These are the featured clues and answers from our live Music Trivia shows. We bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week its another "theme" week with each of our five featured songs having something in common in their titles. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 050

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2009 13:34


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #50. These are the featured clues and answers from our live Music Trivia shows. We bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week its another "theme" week with each of our songs titles having something in common. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 049

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2009 11:54


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #049. These are the featured clues and answers from our live Music Trivia shows. We bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week its another "theme" week with each of our songs having something in common. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 048

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2009 11:06


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #048. These are the featured clues and answers from our live Music Trivia shows. We bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week its another "theme" week with each of our groups or artists having something in common in their names. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 047

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2009 11:09


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #047. These are the featured clues and answers from our live Music Trivia shows. In this edition we salute a pop superstar. Can you identify his number one songs? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 046

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2009 11:29


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #046. These are the featured clues and answers from our live Music Trivia shows. We bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week it's a "British Invasion theme" with each of our song aritsts or groups coming from the UK. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 045

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2009 11:11


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #045. These are the featured clues and answers from The Trivia Factory's live Memorial Day Music and Entertainment Trivia show. We bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week its another "theme" week with each of our song titles having something in common. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 044

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2009 10:39


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #044. These are the featured clues and answers from our live Music Trivia shows. We bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week all five of our featured songs have the exact same titles. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 043

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2009 12:22


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #43. These are the featured clues and answers from our live Music Trivia shows. We bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week its another "theme" week with each of our artists having something in common. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 042

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2009 13:02


    It*s the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #042. These are the featured clues and answers from our live Music Trivia shows. We bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week its another "theme" week with each of our song titles having something in common. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 041

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2009 12:54


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #041. These are the featured clues and answers from our live Music Trivia shows. We bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week its another "theme" week with each of our song titles having something in common. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 040

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2009 12:54


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #040. These are the featured clues and answers from our live Music Trivia show from last Saturday, February 14 (Valentine's Day). We bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week its another "theme" week with each of our song titles having something in common. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that youíre sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 039

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2009 13:58


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #039. These are the featured clues and answers from our live Music Trivia shows. We bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week its another "theme" week with each of our artists or goruprs having something in common in their name. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 038

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2008 16:19


    Merry Christmas! It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #038. These are the featured clues and answers from our live Music Trivia shows. We bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week we feature Christmas novelty songs. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 037

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2008 11:38


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #037. These are the featured clues and answers from our live Music Trivia shows. We bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week we have a Thanksgiving theme. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 036

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2008 12:27


    We have 5 songs with a theme. Can you identify the song and the artist after hearing only the opening notes? Plus we bring you some interesting trivia about each of our hits. It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #036. These are the featured clues and answers from our live Music Trivia shows. We bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week its another "theme" week with each of our songs being remakes or "cover versions of previous hits. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 035

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2008 12:10


    We have 5 songs with a theme. Can you identify the song and the artist after hearing only the opening notes? Plus we bring you some interesting trivia about each of our hits. It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #035. These are the featured clues and answers from our live Music Trivia shows. We bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week its another "theme" week with each of our song titles having something in common. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Podcast #034

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2008 12:35


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #034. These are the featured clues and answers from our live Music Trivia shows. This week we feature TV Theme songs. Can you identify the TV show after hearing only the opening notes of the theme? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about the show, or how the theme came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Podcast #033

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2008 3:21


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #033. These are the featured clues and answers from our live Music Trivia shows. We bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week its another "theme" week with each of our artists or groups having something in common in their names. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Podcast #032

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2008 11:58


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #032. These are the featured clues and answers from our live Music Trivia shows. We bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week its another "theme" week with each of our song titles having something in common. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Podcast #031

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2008 13:02


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #031. These are the featured clues and answers from our live Music Trivia shows. We bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week its another "theme" week with each of our songs being title songs or themes from James Bond movies. Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Podcast #030

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2008 10:00


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #030. These are the featured clues and answers from our live Music Trivia shows. We bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week its another "theme" week with each of our song titles having something in common. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Podcast #029

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2008 12:01


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #028. We bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week its another "theme" week with each of our song titles having something in common. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Podcast #028

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2008 10:13


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #028. We bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week its another "theme" week with each of our song titles having something in common. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Podcast #027

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2008 14:56


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #027. We bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week its another "theme" week with each of our artists having something in common. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Trivia Factory $1,000 Tournament of Champions (Audio)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2008 43:10


    Here's an audio recap of the Trivia Factory's $1,000 Trivia Tournament of Champions. The teams competing at the tournament earned their spots by qualifying over the three-month period of January through March. We had some 395 regular weekly tournaments where the points counted and over 400 teams earned qualifying points. But the only teams invited were the top-25. Learn more about the tournament and The Trivia Factory, you can visit our website at www.thetriviafactory.com

    Great Openings Music Trivia Podcast #026

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2008 14:52


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #026. Once again we bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week its another "theme" week with each of our songs having something in common. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to find interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Podcast #025

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2008 12:51


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #025. Once again we bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week all of our hits are by the same spotlight artist.? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to finde interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Podcast #024

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2008 13:40


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #024. Once again we bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week its another "theme" week with each of our songs having something in common. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to finde interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Podcast #021

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2008 14:07


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #021! Once again we bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week its another "theme" week with each of our songs having something common in their titles. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to finde interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge Podcast - Episode #020

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2008 13:04


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast - Episode #020! Once again we bring you five classic pop and rock & roll hits. And this week its another "theme" week with each of our songs having something common in their titles. Can you identify the song and the artist? Plus, we pass along some trivia about each of our featured classics; nuggets of information about how they came to be written or recorded, about the artist or something unusual that you’re sure to finde interesting. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge Podcast - Episode #019

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2008 12:33


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast, Episode #019 with five hits from five decades. This week we listen to the 1960's through the 2000's. Can you identify the song, the artist, and - if you're really good -- the year it was released. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 018

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2007


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast, Episode #018 with five hits from five decades. This week we listen to the 1960's through the 2000's. Can you identify the song, the artist, and - if you're really good -- the year it was released. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 017

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2007 10:38


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast, Episode #017 with five hits from five decades. This week we listen to the 1960's through the 2000's. Can you identify the song, the artist, and - if you're really good -- the year it was released. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Podcast - 016

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2007 10:34


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast, Episode #016 with five hits from five decades. This week we listen to the 1960's through the 2000's. Can you identify the song, the artist, and - if you're really good -- the year it was released. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 015

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2007 13:13


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast, Episode #015 with five hits from five decades. This week we listen to the 1960's through the 2000's. Can you identify the song, the artist, and - if you're really good -- the year it was released. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia - 013 (Again)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2007 14:07


    A repost of episode 13. hopefully the correct media file will download. It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast, Episode #013 with five hits from five decades. This week we listen to the 1960's through the 2000's. Can you identify the song, the artist, and - if you're really good -- the year it was released. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 012

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2007 10:50


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast, Episode #012 with five hits from five decades. This week we listen to the 1960's through the 2000's. Can you identify the song, the artist, and - if you're really good -- the year it was released. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 011

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2007 8:13


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast, Episode #011 with five hits from five decades. This week we listen to the 1960's through the 2000's. Can you identify the song, the artist, and - if you're really good -- the year it was released. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 010

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2007 10:13


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast, Episode #010 with five hits from five decades. This week we listen to the 1960's through the 2000's. Can you identify the song, the artist, and - if you're really good -- the year it was released. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge 009

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2007 10:33


    It's the Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge podcast, Episode #009 with five hits from five decades. This week we listen to the 1960's through the 2000's. Can you identify the song, the artist, and - if you're really good -- the year it was released. For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Podcast #008

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2007 12:37


    Five songs from five decades. Find complete shownotes and answers at: JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Podcast #007

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2007 10:24


    Can you identify the song, the artist and even the year from five classic hit songs after hearing only the opening notes?Click here for song details and answers For shownotes go to www.JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge #006

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2007 10:40


    Five songs from five decades. Find complete shownotes and answers at: JimDriscoll.net

    Great Openings Music Trivia Challenge #003

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2007 6:58


    Five songs from five decades. Find complete shownotes and answers at: JimDriscoll.net

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