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Lyrics - Songs for your car/truck/bike......

PostPosted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 11:21 am
by FattyLumpkin
A quick 30 questions. Title and artist please.

Back to work on Monday, so have to put this to bed.

1 Who's "friends all drive Porsches" ? Mercedes Benz - Janis Joplin
2. Who drove "the chevie to the levee"? American Pie - Don McLean
3. Who "hates fast cars"? Fast Cars - Buzzcocks
4. Who drove a "Plymouth Satellite, faster than the speed of light” ? Planet Claire - B52's
5. Who went "cruisin down the ville" in his cadillac? Rock the Casbah - Clash
6. Who got "bugged driving up and down the same old strip"? I get around - Beach Boys
7. Who said "Jesus Christ! Where did you get that cadillac"? Brand New Cadillac - Clash
8. Who was "driving down Hunter St in the front seat of a hot FJ"? Newcastle Song - Bob Hudsen
9. Who was "Driving in my car now, Anticipating fun" Under my Wheels - Alice Cooper
10. Who "Rode a tank, held a generals rank"? Sympathy for the Devil - Stones
11. Who saw "a deadhead sticker on a cadillac"? Boys of Summer - Don Henley
12. Who hit the road with "Eleven long-haired friends of Jesus in a chartreuse microbus"? Convoy - CW McCall
13. Who hit the highway on a "silver black phantom bike" ? Bat out of Hell - Meatloaf
14. Who was the "debutante backseat of Jacky's car"? Jack & Diane - John Mellencamp
15. Who is "doing the driving singing Scooby Doo Wa" Big Red Car - Wiggles!!
16. Who claims "Every night we smash their Mercedes Benz" You get what you give - New Radicals
17. Who asks "Should I get a set of white walled tyres"? Still Rock and Roll - Billy Joel
18. Who "hitchiked across the USA" Walk on the Wild Side - Lou Reed
19. Who finally got to "ride through Paris in a sports car with the warm wind in her hair"? Ballad of Lucy Jordan - Marianne Faithful
20. Who sings about "Me and my radio truckin on through the night" ? 2468 Motorway - Tom Robinson
21. Who "combs their hair in the rear view mirrorsBorn to Run - Springsteen
22. Who’s “Maserati does 185” ? Lifes been good - Joe Walsh
23. Who “blew his mind out in a car” ? A day in a Life - Beatles
24. Who would “head out on the highway looking for adventure”? Born to be Wild - Steppenwolf
25. Who believes “it’s the only way to live - in cars” ? Cars - Gary Numan
26. A road trip it's – “over 2000 miles all the way” Route 66 - I'll take The Stones/Nat King Cole
27. Who eats “Cadillacs, Lincolns too. Mecury’s and Subaru’s” ? Rapture - Blondie
28. Who says its “Your turn to drive, I’ll buy the beer” ? Police Truck - Dead Kennedys
29. Who likes to go “Drivin’ a truck with my high heels on” ? Truck driving Song - Weird Al Yankovic
30. Who kept their “eyes peeled for an HQ Holden coloured brown” ? Stole My Car - Hemi & Sharon

Re: Lyrics - Songs for your car/truck/bike......

PostPosted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 11:46 am
by Pseudo
Great quiz, good work.

2 Don McLean (American Pie)
11 Don Henley (Boys of Summer)
14 John Cougar Mellencamp (Jack and Dianne)
18 Lou Reed (Walk on the Wild Side)
19 Marianne Faithfull (The Ballad Of Lucy Jordan)
23 The Beatles (A Day In The Life)
24 AC/DC (High Voltage) ?
25 Gary Numan (Cars)

Re: Lyrics - Songs for your car/truck/bike......

PostPosted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 12:33 pm
by Footy Chick
17. Still Rock and Roll to me
24. Born to be wild - singers escape me just at the moment..

Re: Lyrics - Songs for your car/truck/bike......

PostPosted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 12:37 pm
by FattyLumpkin
Pseudo wrote:Great quiz, good work.

2 Don McLean (American Pie) Correct
11 Don Henley (Boys of Summer) Correct
14 John Cougar Mellencamp (Jack and Dianne) Correct
18 Lou Reed (Walk on the Wild Side) Correct
19 Marianne Faithfull (The Ballad Of Lucy Jordan) Correct
23 The Beatles (A Day In The Life) Correct
24 AC/DC (High Voltage) ? Incorrect
25 Gary Numan (Cars)Correct


7 of 8 - not bad!

Re: Lyrics - Songs for your car/truck/bike......

PostPosted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 12:38 pm
by FattyLumpkin
Falcon Chick wrote:17. Still Rock and Roll to me - Correct & the artist is....?
24. Born to be wild - singers escape me just at the moment..Correct title

Re: Lyrics - Songs for your car/truck/bike......

PostPosted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 1:05 pm
by godoubleblues
Q6 - I get Around - Beach Boys
Q7 - Brand New Cadillac - Clash
Q13 - Bat Out of Hell - Meatloaf
Q17 - singer is Billy Joel
Q22 - Lifes Been Good - Joe Walsh
Q27 - Rapture - Blondie

Re: Lyrics - Songs for your car/truck/bike......

PostPosted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 1:18 pm
by FattyLumpkin
godoubleblues wrote:Q6 - I get Around - Beach Boys
Q7 - Brand New Cadillac - Clash
Q13 - Bat Out of Hell - Meatloaf
Q17 - singer is Billy Joel
Q22 - Lifes Been Good - Joe Walsh
Q27 - Rapture - Blondie


All correct

Re: Lyrics - Songs for your car/truck/bike......

PostPosted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 2:10 pm
by JK
A quick 30 questions. Title and artist please.
3. Who "hates fast cars"? Tracey chapman - "Fast Cars"
24. Who would “head out on the highway looking for adventure”? Steppenwolf - BTBW

Re: Lyrics - Songs for your car/truck/bike......

PostPosted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 2:30 pm
by FattyLumpkin
Constance_Perm wrote:A quick 30 questions. Title and artist please.
3. Who "hates fast cars"? Tracey chapman - "Fast Cars" hmmm right title, wrong artist
24. Who would “head out on the highway looking for adventure”? Steppenwolf - BTBW Correct



The "I hate fast cars" lyric is from a different song. These cars are "Nice & precise"

Re: Lyrics - Songs for your car/truck/bike......

PostPosted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 3:37 pm
by godoubleblues
Q4 - Planet Claire - B52's
Q5 - Rock the Casbah - Clash
Q12 - Convoy - CW McCall
Q21 - Born to Run - Bruce Springsteen

Re: Lyrics - Songs for your car/truck/bike......

PostPosted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 3:44 pm
by Leaping Lindner
1 Who's "friends all drive Porsches" ? - Janis Joplins (Janis Joplin - Mercedes Benz)
3. Who "hates fast cars"? - Pete Shelley (The Buzzcocks - Fast Cars)
4. Who drove a "Plymouth Satellite, faster than the speed of light” ? (B52s - Planet Claire)
5. Who went "cruisin down the ville" in his cadillac? The King aka Bernie Rhodes (The Clash - Rock The Casbah)
8. Who was "driving down Hunter St in the front seat of a hot FJ"? - (Bob Hudson - The Newcastle Song)
20. Who sings about "Me and my radio truckin on through the night" ? - Tom Robinson (TRB - 2468 Motorway)
28. Who says its “Your turn to drive, I’ll buy the beer” ? - Jello (Dead Kennedys - Police Truck)

Re: Lyrics - Songs for your car/truck/bike......

PostPosted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 4:25 pm
by Kahuna
Editted. Sorry should of read LL's post.

Re: Lyrics - Songs for your car/truck/bike......

PostPosted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 4:29 pm
by FattyLumpkin
godoubleblues wrote:Q4 - Planet Claire - B52's
Q5 - Rock the Casbah - Clash
Q12 - Convoy - CW McCall
Q21 - Born to Run - Bruce Springsteen


All correct

Re: Lyrics - Songs for your car/truck/bike......

PostPosted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 4:30 pm
by FattyLumpkin
Leaping Lindner wrote:1 Who's "friends all drive Porsches" ? - Janis Joplins (Janis Joplin - Mercedes Benz)
3. Who "hates fast cars"? - Pete Shelley (The Buzzcocks - Fast Cars)
4. Who drove a "Plymouth Satellite, faster than the speed of light” ? (B52s - Planet Claire)
5. Who went "cruisin down the ville" in his cadillac? The King (Sheik) aka Bernie Rhodes (The Clash - Rock The Casbah)
8. Who was "driving down Hunter St in the front seat of a hot FJ"? - (Bob Hudson - The Newcastle Song)
20. Who sings about "Me and my radio truckin on through the night" ? - Tom Robinson (TRB - 2468 Motorway)
28. Who says its “Your turn to drive, I’ll buy the beer” ? - Jello (Dead Kennedys - Police Truck)


All correct LL - thought the old newcastle song & police truck would be the last to go!

Re: Lyrics - Songs for your car/truck/bike......

PostPosted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 5:21 pm
by magpie in the 80's
FattyLumpkin wrote:A quick 30 questions. Title and artist please.

well done on your debut quiz FL :finga:

Re: Lyrics - Songs for your car/truck/bike......

PostPosted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 5:41 pm
by Leaping Lindner
FattyLumpkin wrote:
Leaping Lindner wrote:1 Who's "friends all drive Porsches" ? - Janis Joplins (Janis Joplin - Mercedes Benz)
3. Who "hates fast cars"? - Pete Shelley (The Buzzcocks - Fast Cars)
4. Who drove a "Plymouth Satellite, faster than the speed of light” ? (B52s - Planet Claire)
5. Who went "cruisin down the ville" in his cadillac? The King (Sheik) aka Bernie Rhodes (The Clash - Rock The Casbah)
8. Who was "driving down Hunter St in the front seat of a hot FJ"? - (Bob Hudson - The Newcastle Song)
20. Who sings about "Me and my radio truckin on through the night" ? - Tom Robinson (TRB - 2468 Motorway)
28. Who says its “Your turn to drive, I’ll buy the beer” ? - Jello (Dead Kennedys - Police Truck)


All correct LL - thought the old newcastle song & police truck would be the last to go!


It was the Shiek not the King :oops:

"What are ya?" I even remember the follow up "Rak Off Normie". Showing my age with that one Fatty although me thinks you may be of a similiar vintage :lol: . As for Police Truck DK are one of fav bands of all time.

Re: Lyrics - Songs for your car/truck/bike......

PostPosted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 8:35 pm
by rogernumber10
10 - Sympathy for the Devil, Rolling Stones

Re: Lyrics - Songs for your car/truck/bike......

PostPosted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 9:04 pm
by FattyLumpkin
rogernumber10 wrote:10 - Sympathy for the Devil, Rolling Stones
correct

Re: Lyrics - Songs for your car/truck/bike......

PostPosted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 9:05 pm
by FattyLumpkin
Leaping Lindner wrote:
FattyLumpkin wrote:
Leaping Lindner wrote:1 Who's "friends all drive Porsches" ? - Janis Joplins (Janis Joplin - Mercedes Benz)
3. Who "hates fast cars"? - Pete Shelley (The Buzzcocks - Fast Cars)
4. Who drove a "Plymouth Satellite, faster than the speed of light” ? (B52s - Planet Claire)
5. Who went "cruisin down the ville" in his cadillac? The King (Sheik) aka Bernie Rhodes (The Clash - Rock The Casbah)
8. Who was "driving down Hunter St in the front seat of a hot FJ"? - (Bob Hudson - The Newcastle Song)
20. Who sings about "Me and my radio truckin on through the night" ? - Tom Robinson (TRB - 2468 Motorway)
28. Who says its “Your turn to drive, I’ll buy the beer” ? - Jello (Dead Kennedys - Police Truck)


All correct LL - thought the old newcastle song & police truck would be the last to go!


It was the Shiek not the King :oops:

"What are ya?" I even remember the follow up "Rak Off Normie". Showing my age with that one Fatty although me thinks you may be of a similiar vintage :lol: . As for Police Truck DK are one of fav bands of all time.


Rak off Normie :D I'll break ya back window with a great lump of rock!!!!

Re: Lyrics - Songs for your car/truck/bike......

PostPosted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 10:19 pm
by spell_check
16 is the song that gained popularity from, funnily enough, a Mitsubishi advert. You Get What You Give - New Radicals.