Friday, July 25, 2008

Questions (#42): Friday, July 25, 2008

1) Identify the artists by the names of these albums.
(2 points each) 10

Bridge of Sighs
Get Your Ya-Ya’s Out
Slipper When Wet
Dookie
A Nod is as Good as a Wink (to a Blind Horse)

2) Identify the song and the artist by these lyrics.
(5 points each) 20

Are we listening
To hymns of offering?
Have we eyes to see
That love is gathering?
All the words that I've been reading
Have now started the act of bleeding
Into one

3) Identify these artists who had the original hits of these weather songs.
(2 points each) 30

“You Don’t Have To Walk In The Rain”
“Rainy Night In Georgia”
“Early Morning Rain”
“Good Morning Starshine”
“Clouds” 1973

4) Identify the songwriters for each of these same songs.
(2 points each) 40

“You Don’t Have To Walk In The Rain”
“Rainy Night In Georgia”
“Early Morning Rain”
“Good Morning Starshine”
“Clouds” 1973

5) There have been several artists that have had a hit with the song “You Keep Me Hangin’ On.” Give me any two of them.
(5 points each) 50

6) Everyone knows Diana Ross is from the Supremes. Who were the other 2 original members?
(5 points each) 60

7) Identify the artist of these “rock and roll” singles.
(2 points each) 70

“I Love Rock N’ Roll”
“It’s Still Rock and’ Roll to Me”
“Rock and Roll” (Cadillac Commercial)
“Rock and Roll Lullaby”
“Roch N’ Roll All Night (and Party Every Day)”

8) Who performed the “Theme from the Greatest American Hero” in 1981”
(10 points) 80

9) The current movie Mama Mia starring Meryl Streep and Pierce Brosnan features the music of what group?
(10 points) 90

10) Who wrote the Barbara Streisand hit “Guilty”?
(10 points) 100

5 comments:

BeckEye said...

1)
?
Rolling Stones
Bon Jovi (slippery?)
Green Day
Rod Stewart?

2) "The World I Know," Collective Soul

3) ?
?
?
I just thought it was the cast of Hair?
Fleetwood Mac?

4) Couldn't take a guess at any of them. If the last one IS Fleetwood Mac, I'll say Peter Green.

5) The Supremes and Kim Wilde

6) Mary Wilson and ?

7) Joan Jett
Billy Joel
Led Zeppelin
?
KISS

8) Joey Scarbury

9) ABBA

10) Barry effin' Gibb!

Malcolm said...

1. Yes?, The Rolling Stones, Bon Jovi, Green Day, and The Faces?

2. ?

3. The Turtles, Brook Benton, Elvis Presley?, Oliver, and Barry Manilow?

4. Bonner and Gordon, Tony Joe White, Eddie Rabbitt, ?, and Barry Manilow

5. The Supremes and Vanilla Fudge

6. Florence Ballard and Mary Wilson

7. Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Billy Joel, Led Zepellin?, BJ Thomas, and Kiss

8. Joey Scarbury

9. ABBA

10. The Bee Gees?

musikal maniac said...

1. ?, Rolling Stones, Bon Jovi, Green Day, ?

2. David Cook, The World I Know

3. The Turtles, Brook Benton, Peter, Paul, & Mary, Oliver, ?

4. ?, Brook Benton, ?, ?, ?

5. Supremes, Vanilla Fudge

6. Florence Ballard, Mary Wilson

7. Joan Jett, Billy Joel, Robert Plant, B. J. Thomas, KISS

8. Joey Scarbury

9. ABBA

10. Barry Gibbs

pjazzypar said...

Yes, Rolling Stones, Bon Jovi, Green Day, ?

2. David Cook, The World I Know

3. The Turtles, Brook Benton, Peter, Paul, & Mary, Oliver, ?

4. ?, ?, ?, ?, ?

5. Supremes, Vanilla Fudge

6. Florence Ballard, Mary Wilson

7. Joan Jett, Billy Joel, Robert Plant, B. J. Thomas, KISS

8. Joey Scarbury

9. ABBA

10. Barry Gibbs

Anonymous said...

4. Rainy Night in Georgia - Brook Benton. Early Morning Rain - Gordon Lightfoot. Clouds - Joni Mitchell.