Music Trivia - Wild Thing (multiple part question)

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Music Trivia - Wild Thing (multiple part question)

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We all know the song Wild Thing and just about every musician has played it at some time.

Here is a multiple part trivia quiz about the song.

What is the name of the band that originally did Wild Thing?

Who wrote Wild Thing?

The songwriter is closely related to two very famous people. Who are they?
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Post by Eightball »

The Troggs did it.

Chip Taylor wrote it.


Related to Jon Voight and Angela Jolie.
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Eightball wrote:The Troggs did it.

Chip Taylor wrote it.

Related to Jon Voight and Angela Jolie.
First anwser in incorrect. TRY AGAIN.

Other answers are correct.

Wild Thing was written by Chip Taylor also wrote Angel Of The Morning and other hit songs. His real name is James Wesley Voight and he is a brother of actor Jon Voight and uncle of actress Angelina Jolie.
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The Wild Ones (1965)?

"Angel in the morning" is another one that was done by multiple artist. I have to say that I like Juice Newtons version the best ...
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f.sciarrillo wrote:The Wild Ones (1965)?
Yes it was. Here it is.

"Wild Thing" - Original Version by Jordan Christopher & The Wild Ones (1965)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rxDOncgSrY
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