1- Only one quartet comprised exclusively of New Jersey singers ever made it to the international quartet championship. Name the quartet. For extra credit, name the year in which this foursome took first place.
2- When was AHSOW (the Ancient Harmonious Society of Woodshedders) established? For extra credit, how many AHSOW members are there currently?
3- One Society quartet appeared on the long-running TV sitcom "Cheers", not once, but twice. Name it.
4- Name the earliest sound movie in which a barbershop quartet appeared? For extra credit, in what year was this movie made?
5 -The quartet in the above question had no name, but were the personnel ever famous. Name the four singers.
Answers to Barbershop History Quiz:
1- The Garden State Quartet, in 1946.
2- AHSOW was launched in1977, membership today is over 1400.
3- The 139th Street Quartet.
4- Animal Crackers, in 1930
5- Groucho, Chico, Gummo and Zeppo Marx