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Subject: Karen's Early-70's Lyrics Quiz (NOW COMPLETE)
This quiz is now over. Thanks to all who played.
Song title and artist(s), please. These are all from memory, so if you see an error please let me know. Thanks! :)
FBVP 1. "You swear you've heard it before" (An Old-Fashioned Love Song/Three Dog Night)
CD 2. "I've got a nickel, shiny and new" (Playground In My Mind/Clint Holmes
FBVP 3. "I told you before don't you dare" (Clair/Gilbert O'Sullivan
J.C. 4. "There's a line that I can't cross over" (Get Closer/Seals & Crofts)
Zella 5. "He should know, he's been there enough" (Daniel/Elton John)
Zella 6. "Love is so surprising" (Tighter, Tighter/Alive & Kicking)
W.L. 7. "I wanna get lost in your rock and roll" (Drift Away/Dobie Gray)
FBVP 8. "But we haven't heard a thing" (Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey - Paul McCartney & The Wings)
Zella 9. "Make it happy to last your whole life through" (Sing/The Carpenters)
J.C. 10. "You are my inspiration" (Just You 'N' Me/Chicago)
W.L. 11. "Stowin' away the time" (Reeling In The Years/Steely Dan)
W.L. 12. "Take my heart, my soul, my money" (Don't Pull Your Love/Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds)
FBVP 13. "Do this, don't do that" (Signs/Five Man Electrical Band)
CD 14. "Workin' for the FBI"
Zella 15. "Baby I'm through runnin', it's true" (Sweet Surrender/Bread)
W.L. 16. "I believe, I believe, I believe" (It's Too Late To Turn Back Now/Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose)
W.L. 17. "And the wheel of love goes 'round" (Cotton Jenny/Gordon Lightfoot)
Zella 18. "If I could I'd catch a falling star" (Betcha By Golly, Wow/The Stylistics)
Zella 19. "Tryin' hard to win the first prize" (Candida/Dawn)
CD 20. "I'll take you anywhere you wanna go" (Vehicle/Ides Of March)
Subject: Re: Karen's Early-70's Lyrics Quiz
7. Drift Away - Dobie Gray
11. Reelin' in the Years - Steely Dan
12. Don't Pull Your Love - Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds
16. It's Too Late to Turn Back Now - Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose
17. Cotton Jenny - Gordon Lightfoot --- But I think the lyric is actually "and the wheels of love go 'round". ;)
Subject: Re: Karen's Early-70's Lyrics Quiz
#2 is "Playground in My Mind" by Clint Holmes.
#14 is "Long Cool Woman (in a Black Dress)" by the Hollies.
#20 is "Vehicle" by the Ides of March.
Subject: Re: Karen's Early-70's Lyrics Quiz
Hi Karen_M
# 1 ia "Old Fashioned Love Song" by Three Dog Night
# 3 is Clair by Gilbert O'Sullivan
# 13 is "Signs" by the Five Man Electrical Band
FB :)
Subject: Re: Karen's Early-70's Lyrics Quiz
# 8 Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey - Wings
Subject: Re: Karen's Early-70's Lyrics Quiz
5. Daniel -- Elton John
6. Tighter Tighter -- Alive & Kicking
15. Sweet Surrender -- Bread
19. Candida -- Dawn
Subject: Re: Karen's Early-70's Lyrics Quiz
4. Get Closer-Seals & Crofts
10. Just You 'n' Me-Chicago
Subject: Re: Karen's Early-70's Lyrics Quiz
18. Stone in Love with You -- Chi Lights? or Stylistics?
Subject: Re: Karen's Early-70's Lyrics Quiz
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7. Drift Away - Dobie Gray
11. Reelin' in the Years - Steely Dan
12. Don't Pull Your Love - Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds
16. It's Too Late to Turn Back Now - Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose
17. Cotton Jenny - Gordon Lightfoot --- But I think the lyric is actually "and the wheels of love go 'round". ;)
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All correct, Lester! :) I'll take another listen to the song and see if he is indeed saying the line how you think he is. Thanks!
Quoting:
#2 is "Playground in My Mind" by Clint Holmes.
#14 is "Long Cool Woman (in a Black Dress)" by the Hollies.
#20 is "Vehicle" by the Ides of March.
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You are absolutely right, crazydon! :D
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Hi Karen_M
# 1 ia "Old Fashioned Love Song" by Three Dog Night
# 3 is Clair by Gilbert O'Sullivan
# 13 is "Signs" by the Five Man Electrical Band
FB :)
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Perfect score, Fuss! ;D
Subject: Re: Karen's Early-70's Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
# 8 Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey - Wings
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Another correct answer! 8)
Quoting:
5. Daniel -- Elton John
6. Tighter Tighter -- Alive & Kicking
15. Sweet Surrender -- Bread
19. Candida -- Dawn
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Those are all correct, Zella! ;)
Quoting:
4. Get Closer-Seals & Crofts
10. Just You 'n' Me-Chicago
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Good job, J.C.! :)
Subject: Re: Karen's Early-70's Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
18. Stone in Love with You -- Chi Lights? or Stylistics?
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You are partially correct. The group is one that you mentioned here, but you're wrong with the song title. Keep trying! :)
Subject: Re: Karen's Early-70's Lyrics Quiz
9. Sing -- Carpenters
18. Betcha By Golly Wow -- Stylistics
Whoa! I can do this better after three shots of whisky! :)
Subject: Re: Karen's Early-70's Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
9. Sing -- Carpenters
18. Betcha By Golly Wow -- Stylistics
Whoa! I can do this better after three shots of whisky! :)
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LOL, Zella! Maybe that's what I need! ;D
Now you are right with your answers, and you have made my quiz complete! Thanks for playing. :)
Subject: Re: Karen's Early-70's Lyrics Quiz
I was going to put down the answer to #9, but I googled. And the accurate line is:
"Make it simple to last your whole life long." But, good game anyway Zella. And sorry Karen M. ;)
Quoting:
9. Sing -- Carpenters
18. Betcha By Golly Wow -- Stylistics
Whoa! I can do this better after three shots of whisky! :)
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Subject: Re: Karen's Early-70's Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
I was going to put down the answer to #9, but I googled. And the accurate line is:
"Make it simple to last your whole life long." But, good game anyway Zella. And sorry Karen M. ;)
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Oh... you're right, J.C. How could I have goofed on that one? Oh well...I guess I was close enough that Zella figured it out! ;D