Episode 101: Music Trivia show (part one) 2022

Pacific St Blues & Americana
Second Annual On-Air Trivia Contest
Originally aired July 17, 2022

Here are the Questions
1. Not a part of the contest
2. Not a part of the contest

3. Who covered this JJ Cale track and had an FM radio hit?

4. Who covered this JJ Cale track and had an FM radio hit?
BONUS: Which product featured this song in their commercial?

5. Robert Johnson famously went down to the crossroads, not to sell his soul but to hitch a ride? Which band, featuring a slow hand, struck gold with Johnson's song?

6. Performed here by the five-part gospel-based harmonies of The Dixie Hummingbirds, who Brille Building songwriter, who performed under the name Tom & Jerry, later wrote this song?

7. Performed here by Travis Tritt, which band had the original hit with this song?
BONUS: which well-known singer-songwriter collaborated with the band to compose this song?

8. The little dog had to move it on over for the big dog. And in Country Music, there is perhaps no bigger dog than Hank Williams. But which denizen from Delaware created a concert stable with Williams' song, Move It On Over?

9. Released on the most recent album by Keb Mo, which recently deceased, army veteran composed this song and had the original hit?

10. While the song, Spirit in the Sky is well known, the original artist, um, not so much. What is the name of the artist who had a hit with this song?

11. Set to music by Pete Seeger, what was the source for the lyrics to this song?
BONUS Which LA Strip Band, inspired by the Rickenbacker Sound of the Beatles, had a pop hit with their cover of this song?

12. Performed here by Robert Randolph and the Family Band, which band capitalized on the Jesus Freak Movement to have a top radio hit with this song?

13. Songwriter Otis Blackwell would write numerous hits for Memphis-based, Sun Records recording artists including Jerry Lee Lewis and others. Which hip-shaking Memphis Man from Tupelo had the original hit with this song?

14. Recorded here for the Hope Floats motion picture soundtrack, which Motor City three-piece group had the original hit with this song?

15. Speaking of the Motor City, covered here by Texan Lyle Lovett and California Keb Mo, which Michigander, a real ramblin' man, wrote and performed this song, Till It Shines?

16. Featured here, Bonnie Raitt is covering a song by a band that featured five very high-profile artists. Name the band that had the hit with this song.
Bonus: Take a bonus point for each member of the original supergroup that recorded this song.
SUPER BONUS: Only two of the original five members of this band are still alive. Name the two members of this band that are still with us. (Two points for each correct answer)