I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)

What do you know about "I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)"? Try this Alan's FUN  Greatest Hits Quick Quiz. You'll find the answers at the bottom of the page.

1) Who did NOT write the song?

• Brian Holland
• Lamont Dozier
• Johnny Dyson

2) It was the #1 song on the Billboard Hot 100 for two non-consecutive weeks. Who replaced the song the first time on the chart?

• "Mr. Tambourine Man" by The Byrds
• "Back in My Arms Again" by The Supremes
• "I'll Be Doggone" by Marvin Gaye

3) On June 26, 1965 the song returns to the top spot before being replaced by "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" by The Rolling Stones.

• True or False?

3) Who sings lead on the song?

• Jackie Hicks
• Marlene Barrow
• Levi Stubbs

4) Who does NOT provide Background Vocals for the song?

• Abdul "Duke" Fakir
• Renaldo "Obie" Benson
• Mary Wilson

5) Rolling Stone magazine ranked the song #415 on their list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.

• True or False?

6) Who provided the song's Instrumentation?

• The Funk Brothers
• The Motown Groove
• The Detroit Wheels

7) What was the length of the song?

• 1:46
• 2:46
• 3:46

8) The Detroit Symphony Orchestra provide the strings instrumentation in the song?

• True or False?

9) In 1980, who had a crossover hit, with the song, peaking at #40 on the pop singles chart, #42 on the soul singles chart, and #4 on the dance charts.

• Chrissie Hynes
• Bonnie Pointer
• Whitney Houston

10) During the 1980s the song (using the original Four Tops arrangement) was featured in a popular commercial for Kellogg's Honey Smacks cereal in the United Kingdom. What was the name of the mascot that sang the song?

• Levi Bee
• Barey Bee
• Honey Bunch

I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch) Answers

1. Johnny Dyson
2. "Mr. Tambourine Man" by The Byrds
3. True
4. Levi Stubbs
5. Mary Wilson
6. True
7. The Funk Brothers
8. 2:46
9. True
10. Bonnie Pointer
11. Barey Bee

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