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Subject: Clues for the super colossal quiz!

Written By: Meriadoc on 03/24/04 at 04:38 p.m.

I had to put them in a separate thread, as the other was too long...

Here are the songs that are not yet guessed and their clues.

I will mark those that are guessed correctly in the original post and then delete the clue from this one...

3. Yes it’s five o’clock I know, but you just listen This bubble gum group had a hit TV show in the early 70s. Same artist as #23Artist correctly ID'ed as the Partridge Family, but song still up for grabs

5. Now my working day seems shorter than it ever did before This country artist featured elsewhere in this quiz (that song already ID'ed) had many crossover hits on the pop chart in the 60s and 70s.

9. I was changing to high when the car passed me by  This artist has a very famous brother, who happens to hold a British knighthood

15. Your android replica is playing up again This early 70s 'space-age' band were more flamboyant than Kiss

18. These drinks are somewhat warm and watered down This odd duo featured a singer and a keyboard player. Same artist as #37. The title of this song is one of the '7 words you can't say on television', according to George Carlin

21. You still need a drug store to cure my cough this song features an assortment of odd words, such as 'street pump', 'transvestite' 'gang called shady'

22. Love dies, lover cries and crawls away A popular teen heart throb in the 70s, this artist is featured 5 times in this quiz, including #75 and #83

23. Would you do it again? You betcha same artist as #3

25. Bob Dylan’s new unlisted phone number  This LA based band was known for it's early stage thatrics. The line featured is part of a spoken monoloque at the end of the song.

35. The fires we light soon smoulder out This artist was originally the lead singer for a 70s psuedo punk band with a cult following whose best known song was about 10 minutes long anthem. The song featured here is about the horrors of war, and was half spoken, half sung, and had an accompanying MTV video ca. 1983

37. We made sure that Albert wore his mack same artists as #18

47. They strut and sway from dusk till dawn  This song features a state capital in it's title and the state itself is featured in the band name.

49. Take a breath in the night This band, sounding very much like a cross between Elvis Costello and Van Morrison, features an animal in it's name that would please Ted Nugent..

56. We feel the stream as it rises around us  This new wave group broke niot the early 80s scene with this song on MTV

58. What do you say when your money’s gone?  This mid 60's Michigan band later gave rise to GFR

60. An old Heath radio taught me how to sing  no use providing a clue, as I am the only person on the planet that knows this song... ::)

62. Has them made to match up to her suits This hard rocking glam band has been featured elsewhere in this quiz in a song already identified.

63. Got a quart of dollar wine, gonna get myself primed A local hit by a local artist about the city on the burning river...

65. Give me your body, I'll give you my brain I can't think of a clue for this one! :o

75. Well, I would feel ten feet tall if you were at my side  Same artist as in #83 and #22

82. Poison pen in hand Indy could get this one if he checks some of his quizzes a month or so back for wrong answers!

83. I’ve been chasin’ rainbows; they’re just visions in my mind Same artist as in #22

88. But Desdemona and me we had a ball in a tree This British rock journalist turned self proclaimed glam rock star was the prince of poseurs in the mid 70s.

89. Drivin’ in a Pontiac A popular country song that contains a city in it's title Song correctly identified as "Tulsa Time" but need another artist (not Eric Clapton)

90. Connect the dots This country-style female artist is extrememly popular today with the youth crowd

100. Looking at the corner of her world Same artist as #86, the title of this song could be about the KKK (altho' it isn't)

107. The pride of all our friends, the perfect couple were we This artist was part of a duo, but sometimes released songs on her own, such as this 1971 hit.

109. I’ve been to France, so let’s just dance  The lead singer of a 70s Big Apple based glitter band had a successful solo career in the late 70s and also recorded under a psuedonym

119. He asked me if I’d tell all my world This 1950's crooner had a hit with this "B" side of a single. The A side was also a hit and contained one of the same words as the B side title

128. We’ve been together for so very long These Motown brothers might sell wax...

135. The lights are going out along the boulevard A one hit wonder (I think) - a sort of hard rock ballad from about 1989 Song correctly identified as "Heaven" but need anotehr artist (not Talking Heads)

Subject: Re: Clues for the super colossal quiz!

Written By: Billy_Florio on 03/24/04 at 05:48 p.m.


Quoting:
I had to put them in a separate thread, as the other was too long...

Here are the songs that are not yet guessed and their clues.

I will mark those that are guessed correctly in the original post and then delete the clue from this one...

3. Yes it’s five o’clock I know, but you just listen This bubble gum group had a hit TV show in the early 70s. Same artist as #23

5. Now my working day seems shorter than it ever did before This country artist featured elsewhere in this quiz (that song already ID'ed) had many crossover hits on the pop chart in the 60s and 70s.

9. I was changing to high when the car passed me by  This artist has a very famous brother, who happens to hold a British knighthood

15. Your android replica is playing up again This early 70s 'space-age' band were more flamboyant than Kiss

18. These drinks are somewhat warm and watered down This odd duo featured a singer and a keyboard player. Same artist as #37. The title of this song is one of the '7 words you can't say on television', according to George Carlin

21. You still need a drug store to cure my cough this song features an assortment of odd words, such as 'street pump', 'transvestite' 'gang called shady'

22. Love dies, lover cries and crawls away A popular teen heart throb in the 70s, this artist is featured 5 times in this quiz, including #75 and #83

23. Would you do it again? You betcha same artist as #3

25. Bob Dylan’s new unlisted phone number  This LA based band was known for it's early stage thatrics. The line featured is part of a spoken monoloque at the end of the song.

35. The fires we light soon smoulder out This artist was originally the lead singer for a 70s psuedo punk band with a cult following whose best known song was about 10 minutes long anthem. The song featured here is about the horrors of war, and was half spoken, half sung, and had an accompanying MTV video ca. 1983

37. We made sure that Albert wore his mack same artists as #18

47. They strut and sway from dusk till dawn  This song features a state capital in it's title and the state itself is featured in the band name.

49. Take a breath in the night This band, sounding very much like a cross between Elvis Costello and Van Morrison, features an animal in it's name that would please Ted Nugent..

56. We feel the stream as it rises around us  This new wave group broke niot the early 80s scene with this song on MTV

58. What do you say when your money’s gone?  This mid 60's Michigan band later gave rise to GFR

59. I could never get the hang of idealogy This singer was best known for his lead role in a cult movie that still attracts a large audience to this day

60. An old Heath radio taught me how to sing  no use providing a clue, as I am the only person on the planet that knows this song... ::)

62. Has them made to match up to her suits This hard rocking glam band has been featured elsewhere in this quiz in a song already identified.

63. Got a quart of dollar wine, gonna get myself primed A local hit by a local artist about the city on the burning river...

65. Give me your body, I'll give you my brain I can't think of a clue for this one! :o

75. Well, I would feel ten feet tall if you were at my side  Same artist as in #83 and #22

82. Poison pen in hand Indy could get this one if he checks some of his quizzes a month or so back for wrong answers!

83. I’ve been chasin’ rainbows; they’re just visions in my mind Same artist as in #22

88. But Desdemona and me we had a ball in a tree This British rock journalist turned self proclaimed glam rock star was the prince of poseurs in the mid 70s.

89. Drivin’ in a Pontiac A popular country song that contains a city in it's title

90. Connect the dots This country-style female artist is extrememly popular today with the youth crowd

100. Looking at the corner of her world Same artist as #86, the title of this song could be about the KKK (altho' it isn't)

107. The pride of all our friends, the perfect couple were we This artist was part of a duo, but sometimes released songs on her own, such as this 1971 hit.

109. I’ve been to France, so let’s just dance  The lead singer of a 70s Big Apple based glitter band had a successful solo career in the late 70s and also recorded under a psuedonym

119. He asked me if I’d tell all my world This 1950's crooner had a hit with this "B" side of a single. The A side was also a hit and contained one of the same words as the B side title

128. We’ve been together for so very long These Motown brothers might sell wax...

130. See I was on the verge of breaking down This popular rap/r&b artist is currently in trouble for acts with underage women...

135. The lights are going out along the boulevard A one hit wonder (I think) - a sort of hard rock ballad from about 1989

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3)Cmon get happy-Patridge Family
35) is it Richard Hell?  Or Tom Verlaine?  Im not sure which song
89)City of New Orleans-Arlo Guthrie
130)I beleive I can fly-R Kelly

Subject: Re: Clues for the super colossal quiz!

Written By: Indy Gent on 03/24/04 at 06:13 p.m.

5. I guess "Daytime Friends and Nighttime Lovers" by Kenny Rogers
59. I Do The Rock-Tim Curry

Subject: Re: Clues for the super colossal quiz!

Written By: gamblefish on 03/24/04 at 06:13 p.m.

I knew I knew this one but couldn't remember it until you gave the clue!!!!

59. I Do The Rock...Tim Curry

Indy... :P :P :P

Subject: Re: Clues for the super colossal quiz!

Written By: Indy Gent on 03/24/04 at 06:28 p.m.

I'll take that as a compliment! ;D

Quoting:
Indy... :P :P :P
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Subject: Re: Clues for the super colossal quiz!

Written By: Meriadoc on 03/24/04 at 08:18 p.m.


Quoting:


3)Cmon get happy-Patridge Family
35) is it Richard Hell?  Or Tom Verlaine?  Im not sure which song
89)City of New Orleans-Arlo Guthrie
130)I beleive I can fly-R Kelly

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Heh heh! I love watching people guess...

3. Correct artist, wrong song
35. Are you asking me or telling me? ;)
89. That was a guess (and not a very accurate one...) ;D
130. Correct! :D

Subject: Re: Clues for the super colossal quiz!

Written By: Meriadoc on 03/24/04 at 08:23 p.m.


Quoting:
5. I guess "Daytime Friends and Nighttime Lovers" by Kenny Rogers
59. I Do The Rock-Tim Curry
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5. Interesting guess.... but wrong.. ;D

59. Correct, much to Gamblefish's distress.... :)

But what about 82? That clue was just for you! :D

Subject: Re: Clues for the super colossal quiz!

Written By: Meriadoc on 03/24/04 at 08:24 p.m.


Quoting:
I knew I knew this one but couldn't remember it until you gave the clue!!!!

59. I Do The Rock...Tim Curry

Indy... :P :P :P
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Awwwww......  :'( :'( :'(