Ah, summer. A time for inner tubin’, fair hoppin’ and drivin’ with the top down. And every year there are those particular songs that provide the perfect soundtrack for all of the above.

Summer Song Challenge

For this week’s quiz, match the artists with their summery songs. And if you wanna feel extra smart, point out which hit below is built around a sample of one of the others.

1. Len
2. Roy Ayers
3. The Go-Gos
4. Bruce Springsteen
5. Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince
6. R.E.M.
7. Eddie Cochrane
8. Ice Cube
9. Pink Floyd
10. The Time
11. Alice Cooper
12. Kool & the Gang
13. Alice in Chains
14. Beach Boys
15. Taylor Swift
16. The Ventures

A. “Vacation”
B. “School’s Out”
C. “Nightswimming”
D. “Ice Cream Castles”
E. “Summertime”
F. “Hawaii 5-0”
G. “Summer ‘68”
H. “Summer Madness”
I. “Girls in Their Summer Clothes”
J. “Steal My Sunshine”
K. “Sunshine”
L. “Everybody Loves the Sunshine”
M. “California Girls”
N. “Tim McGraw”
O. “Summertime Blues”
P. “It Was a Good Day”