Music By the Numbers



    Here is a list of pop song titles from which we've removed the numbers 1 through 20, once each. Can you match each missing number with its corresponding tune?

  • "Torn Between _____ Lovers" by Mary MacGregor
  • "_____ Tons" by Tennessee Ernie Ford
  • "_____th Hour Melody" by Al Hibbler
  • "Nine to _____" by Dolly Parton
  • "At _____" by Janis Ian
  • "_____ of These Nights" by The Eagles
  • "_____ Miles" by Chubby Checker
  • "The Magnificent _____" by The Clash
  • "_____ Days" by J.J. Cale
  • "_____ Days a Week" by The Beatles
  • "Hey _____" by Steely Dan
  • "_____ Times a Lady" by The Commodores
  • " _____ Commandments of Love" by Harvey & The Moonglows
  • "_____ 32 Franklin Pike Circle Hero" by Bobby Russell
  • "Love Potion Number _____" by The Searchers
  • "_____" by Alice Cooper
  • "5-10-______-20 (25-30 Years of Love)" by The Presidents
  • "_____ Walls" by Jim Reeves
  • "Rainy Day Women #_____ & 35" by Bob Dylan
  • "_____ O'Clock" by The Lovin' Spoonful



From Games magazine October 1997

Answer key:
a. 2
b. 16
c. 11
d. 5
e. 17
f. 1
g. 20
h. 7
i. 13
j. 8
k. 19
l. 3
m. 10
n. 14
o. 9
p. 18
q. 15
r. 4
s. 12
t. 6


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