Who Is Older? The Music Edition
Two famous names, one question: who came first? 12 age face-offs from our biography files.
Ages in music are full of surprises. Guess who is older in each pair, then check the birth years from our biographies.
Tap "Reveal answer" under each question to check yourself, and keep score: 12 points up for grabs.
1. Who is older: Sandra Dee or Jessica Sanchez?
- A) Jessica Sanchez
- B) Neither has a public birth date
- C) They were born the same year
- D) Sandra Dee
Reveal answer
D) Sandra Dee born in 1942, Jessica Sanchez was born in 1995. Read our full guide.
2. Who is older: Gillian Welch or José Antonio Labordeta?
- A) José Antonio Labordeta
- B) Gillian Welch
- C) They were born the same year
- D) Neither has a public birth date
Reveal answer
A) José Antonio Labordeta born in 1935, Gillian Welch was born in 1967. Read our full guide.
3. Who is older: Nina Gordon or Bob Hope?
- A) They were born the same year
- B) Neither has a public birth date
- C) Bob Hope
- D) Nina Gordon
Reveal answer
C) Bob Hope born in 1903, Nina Gordon was born in 1967. Read our full guide.
4. Who is older: Kim Hyun-Jung or Dave Davies?
- A) Kim Hyun-Jung
- B) Neither has a public birth date
- C) They were born the same year
- D) Dave Davies
Reveal answer
D) Dave Davies born in 1947, Kim Hyun-Jung was born in 1976. Read our full guide.
5. Who is older: Sirusho or Mona Marshall?
- A) Sirusho
- B) Neither has a public birth date
- C) They were born the same year
- D) Mona Marshall
Reveal answer
D) Mona Marshall born in 1947, Sirusho was born in 1987. Read our full guide.
6. Who is older: Sylvia Vrethammar or Tyler Posey?
- A) Sylvia Vrethammar
- B) Tyler Posey
- C) They were born the same year
- D) Neither has a public birth date
Reveal answer
A) Sylvia Vrethammar born in 1945, Tyler Posey was born in 1991. Read our full guide.
7. Who is older: Donald O'Connor or Jessie Ware?
- A) They were born the same year
- B) Donald O'Connor
- C) Neither has a public birth date
- D) Jessie Ware
Reveal answer
B) Donald O'Connor born in 1925, Jessie Ware was born in 1984. Read our full guide.
8. Who is older: Melba Montgomery or Five for Fighting?
- A) Five for Fighting
- B) They were born the same year
- C) Neither has a public birth date
- D) Melba Montgomery
Reveal answer
D) Melba Montgomery born in 1938, Five for Fighting was born in 1965. Read our full guide.
9. Who is older: CeCe Peniston or Cheryl Ladd?
- A) CeCe Peniston
- B) Neither has a public birth date
- C) They were born the same year
- D) Cheryl Ladd
Reveal answer
D) Cheryl Ladd born in 1951, CeCe Peniston was born in 1969. Read our full guide.
10. Who is older: Sophie Milman or Cho Jung-seok?
- A) Cho Jung-seok
- B) Sophie Milman
- C) They were born the same year
- D) Neither has a public birth date
Reveal answer
A) Cho Jung-seok born in 1980, Sophie Milman was born in 1983. Read our full guide.
11. Who is older: Joe Seneca or Gene Austin?
- A) Gene Austin
- B) They were born the same year
- C) Neither has a public birth date
- D) Joe Seneca
Reveal answer
A) Gene Austin born in 1900, Joe Seneca was born in 1919. Read our full guide.
12. Who is older: Lambert Wilson or Kenny Loggins?
- A) Lambert Wilson
- B) Kenny Loggins
- C) Neither has a public birth date
- D) They were born the same year
Reveal answer
B) Kenny Loggins born in 1948, Lambert Wilson was born in 1958. Read our full guide.
How did you do?
- 10 or more: certified pop culture encyclopedia.
- 7 to 9: solid, you clearly pay attention.
- 4 to 6: casual fan, the rabbit hole awaits.
- 0 to 3: time to start reading the Files.
Every answer links to the full Pop Culture Files guide, so you can settle any argument.
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