BONUS MUSIC QUIZ NAME THE SONG AND ARTIST FROM THESE LYRICS

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BONUS MUSIC QUIZ NAME THE SONG AND ARTIST FROM THESE LYRICS

Postby magpie in the 80's » Tue Dec 18, 2007 3:33 pm

Q1. "Freedom is just another word for 'nothing left to lose'"
ME AND BOBBY MCGEE / JANIS JOPLIN
Q2. 'Can't keep my eyes from the circling skies'
LEARNING TO FLY / PINK FLOYD
Q3. 'There's a little black spot on the sun today'
KING OF PAIN / THE POLICE
Q4. 'What a field day for the heat! Thousands of people in the street.'
FOR WHAT IT'S WORTH / BUFALO SPRINGFIELD
Q5. 'Girls will be boys and boys will be girls, it's a mixed up world'
LOLA / THE KINKS
Q6. 'Women seem wicked, when you're unwanted'
PEOPLE ARE STRANGE / THE DOORS
Q7. When I see those guys these days, we just laugh and say, Remember when?
CHERRY BOMB / JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP
Q8. 'One man betrayed with a kiss'
PRIDE / U2
Q9. 'Won't you lay me down in the tall grass'
2ND HAND NEWS / FLEETWOOD MAC
Q10. 'Cause making love to you might drive me crazy'
LOVE BITES / DEF LEPPARD
Q11. 'Standin' on your mama's porch, you told me that you'd wait forever'
SUMMER OF 69 / BRYAN ADAMS
Q12. 'He told me of a magic stream. His face was worn but his eyes were clear'
STEPPIN IN THE SLIDE ZONE / THE MOODY BLUES
Q13. 'I pray every single day for a revolution'
WHAT'S UP / 4 NON BLONDES
Q14. 'She's got something that moves my soul, and she knows, I'd love to love her'
TEMPTATION EYES / THE GRASS ROOTS
Q15. 'But now she sucks her thumb and wanders by the banks of her own lagoon'
SHE CAME IN THROUGH THE BATHROOM WINDOW / THE BEATLES
Q16. 'Run! Run! Run! Run!'
TALKIN ABOUT A REVOLUTION /TRACY CHAPMAN
Q17. 'You can stand me out at the gates of Hell'
I WON'T BACKDOWN / TOM PETTY
Q18. 'It's hard to get by just upon a smile'
WILD WORLD / CAT STEVENS
Q19. 'He may have money and a brand new car. May even treat you like a movie star.'
GETCHYA BACK / BEACH BOYS
Q20. 'She's so beautiful now, she doesn't wear her shoes'
LET'S GO / THE CARS
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Re: BONUS MUSIC QUIZ NAME THE SONG AND ARTIST FROM THESE LYRICS

Postby BigDaddy » Tue Dec 18, 2007 3:38 pm

great quiz idea Maggie.
I might leave this for a few hours and polish off the ones that are left.

Some great songs in there!!
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Re: BONUS MUSIC QUIZ NAME THE SONG AND ARTIST FROM THESE LYRICS

Postby Stumps » Tue Dec 18, 2007 3:42 pm

Q11- Sumemr of 69 Bryan adams
Q16- Run by Tracy Chapman
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Re: BONUS MUSIC QUIZ NAME THE SONG AND ARTIST FROM THESE LYRICS

Postby Hazbeen » Tue Dec 18, 2007 3:46 pm

A lot are on the tip of my tongue but I think I've got the following;

1. Janis Joplin - Me and Bobby McGee
6. the Doors - People are strange
7. Bruce Springstein - Good times
11. Bryan Adams - Summer of 69
17. Meatloaf - Bat out of hell
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Re: BONUS MUSIC QUIZ NAME THE SONG AND ARTIST FROM THESE LYRICS

Postby magpie in the 80's » Tue Dec 18, 2007 3:49 pm

Stumps wrote:Q11- Sumemr of 69 Bryan adams......correct
Q16- Run by Tracy Chapman.........correct artist smac not song title :wink:
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Re: BONUS MUSIC QUIZ NAME THE SONG AND ARTIST FROM THESE LYRICS

Postby Dogwatcher » Tue Dec 18, 2007 3:50 pm

1. Me and Bobby McGee - Kris Kris
3. For What It's Worth - Buffalo Springfield
4. Lola - Knks
5. People Are Strange - Doors
7. Pride - U2
11. Summer of 69 - Bryan Adams
13. What's Up - Four Non Blondes
15. She Came in Through the Bathroom Window - Beatles
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Postby RustyCage » Tue Dec 18, 2007 3:56 pm

Time for a quiz forum!
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Re: BONUS MUSIC QUIZ NAME THE SONG AND ARTIST FROM THESE LYRICS

Postby Footy Chick » Tue Dec 18, 2007 4:01 pm

q8. When Doves Cry - Prince

18 Wild World - Cant remember who sings it, not UB40? Maxi Priest?
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Re: BONUS MUSIC QUIZ NAME THE SONG AND ARTIST FROM THESE LYRICS

Postby magpie in the 80's » Tue Dec 18, 2007 4:06 pm

Hazbeen wrote:A lot are on the tip of my tongue but I think I've got the following;

1. Janis Joplin - Me and Bobby McGee...........correct
6. the Doors - People are strange................correct
7. Bruce Springstein - Good times...................incorrect
11. Bryan Adams - Summer of 69.................correct
17. Meatloaf - Bat out of hell............incorrect
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Tue Dec 18, 2007 4:09 pm

Dogwatcher wrote:1. Me and Bobby McGee - Kris Kris....correct song /wrong artist :wink:
3. For What It's Worth - Buffalo Springfield......correct answer to Q4 DW :shock:
4. Lola - Knks....correct answer to Q5 DW :shock:
5. People Are Strange - Doors....correct answer to Q6 DW :shock:
7. Pride - U2....correct answer to Q8 DW :evil:
11. Summer of 69 - Bryan Adams..correct answer to Q11 DW :lol:
13. What's Up - Four Non Blondes................correct
15. She Came in Through the Bathroom Window - Beatles..............correct
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Re: BONUS MUSIC QUIZ NAME THE SONG AND ARTIST FROM THESE LYRICS

Postby magpie in the 80's » Tue Dec 18, 2007 4:10 pm

Falcon Chick wrote:q8. When Doves Cry - Prince........incorrect

18 Wild World - Cant remember who sings it, not UB40? Maxi Priest?...correct song /wrong artists
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Re: BONUS MUSIC QUIZ NAME THE SONG AND ARTIST FROM THESE LYRICS

Postby godoubleblues » Tue Dec 18, 2007 4:12 pm

Q18 - was by Cat Stevens
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Postby Leaping Lindner » Tue Dec 18, 2007 4:12 pm

Q1. Me and Bobby McGee (Kris Kristofessen (sp?))
Q2. Some Pink Floyd song! :?
Q3. King of Pain (The Police)
Q5. Lola (The Kinks)
Q6. People are Strange (The Doors)
Q8. Pride (U2)
Q11. Canada's version of cancer
Q13. What's Up? (4 Non Blondes)
Q14. It's an old Grass Roots song - can't think of the title
Q16. Run, Run, Run (Velvet Underground)
Q17. I won't back down (Tom Petty)
Q18. Wild World - (Cat Stevens)
Q20. Let's Go (The Cars)
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Re: BONUS MUSIC QUIZ NAME THE SONG AND ARTIST FROM THESE LYRICS

Postby magpie in the 80's » Tue Dec 18, 2007 4:15 pm

godoubleblues wrote:Q18 - was by Cat Stevens


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Postby magpie in the 80's » Tue Dec 18, 2007 4:18 pm

Leaping Lindner wrote:Q1. Me and Bobby McGee (Kris Kristofessen (sp?)).....TAKEN THE JANIS JOPLIN VERSION
Q2. Some Pink Floyd song! :? ............CORRECT ARTIST
Q3. King of Pain (The Police)............CORRECT
Q5. Lola (The Kinks)................CORRECT
Q6. People are Strange (The Doors)...............CORRECT
Q8. Pride (U2).................CORRECT
Q11. Canada's version of cancer..............HAHAHA
Q13. What's Up? (4 Non Blondes).................CORRECT
Q14. It's an old Grass Roots song - can't think of the title................CORRECT ARTIST
Q16. Run, Run, Run (Velvet Underground)...........TAKEN THE TRACY CHAPMAN VERSION
Q17. I won't back down (Tom Petty).........CORRECT
Q18. Wild World - (Cat Stevens).................CORRECT
Q20. Let's Go (The Cars)...........CORRECT


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Postby Footy Chick » Tue Dec 18, 2007 4:19 pm

1. Me and Bobbty mcGee - Janice Joplin
3. King of Pain - The Police
5. Lola - The Kinks
6. People are Strange - Doors

no. 8 could also be Pride by U2

10. Love Bites - Def Leppard

19. Getcha Back - Beach Boys (go the music buff!)
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Postby Leaping Lindner » Tue Dec 18, 2007 4:20 pm

magpie in the 80's wrote:
Leaping Lindner wrote:Q1. Me and Bobby McGee (Kris Kristofessen (sp?)).....TAKEN THE JANIS JOPLIN VERSION
Q2. Some Pink Floyd song! :? ............CORRECT ARTIST
Q3. King of Pain (The Police)............CORRECT
Q5. Lola (The Kinks)................CORRECT
Q6. People are Strange (The Doors)...............CORRECT
Q8. Pride (U2).................CORRECT
Q11. Canada's version of cancer..............HAHAHA
Q13. What's Up? (4 Non Blondes).................CORRECT
Q14. It's an old Grass Roots song - can't think of the title................CORRECT ARTIST
Q16. Run, Run, Run (Velvet Underground)...........TAKEN THE TRACY CHAPMAN VERSION
Q17. I won't back down (Tom Petty).........CORRECT
Q18. Wild World - (Cat Stevens).................CORRECT
Q20. Let's Go (The Cars)...........CORRECT


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I should get bonus points for accurately describing Bryan Adams!! :lol:
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Postby Leaping Lindner » Tue Dec 18, 2007 4:20 pm

Falcon Chick wrote:1. Me and Bobbty mcGee - Janice Joplin
3. King of Pain - The Police
5. Lola - The Kinks
6. People are Strange - Doors

no. 8 could also be Pride by U2

10. Love Bites - Def Leppard

19. Getcha Back - Beach Boys
(go the music buff!)


Nice pick up on these two!!
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Postby Hazbeen » Tue Dec 18, 2007 4:21 pm

I can't remember the original artist but is Q9 the "drink the wine, taste that girl' song?
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Re: BONUS MUSIC QUIZ NAME THE SONG AND ARTIST FROM THESE LYRICS

Postby magpie in the 80's » Tue Dec 18, 2007 4:23 pm

Falcon Chick wrote:1. Me and Bobbty mcGee - Janice Joplin............CORRECT
3. King of Pain - The Police..............CORRECT
5. Lola - The Kinks..............CORRECT
6. People are Strange - Doors................CORRECT

no. 8 could also be Pride by U2..............CORRECT

10. Love Bites - Def Leppard...............CORRECT

19. Getcha Back - Beach Boys (go the music buff!)...........VERY GOOD ..........CORRECT


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