Just your standard lyrics quiz spanning the best decade ! :D  I've chosen two songs representing each year, 1970 to 1979 inclusive.

Title and artist please.

Limit 3

Enjoy  :)




1.    In a big field of tall grass  Paul
Spill The Wine - Eric Burdon & War

2.    Gonna look you right in the face  Gaylon
Instant Karma - John Lennon

3.    I swear by the mud below my feet  Gaylon
The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down - Joan Baez

4.    She's a dandy, yes indeed  Gaylon
Do You Know What I Mean - Lee Michaels

5.    For most of my life I lived a delusion  FussBudget
Most People I Know (Think That I'm Crazy) - Billy Thorpe and The Aztecs

6.    Are somehow to real to replace  Sylence
(Last Night) I Didn't Get To Sleep At All - 5th Dimension

7.    I felt all flushed with fever  Gwen
Killing Me Softly -  Roberta Flack

8.    So he pawned all his hopes  Paul
Midnight Train To Georgia - Gladys Knight & the Pips

9.    You've got the kind of a mind of a juvenile Romeo  jaytee
48 Crash - Suzi Quatro

10.   On earth as it is in heaven  jaytee
The Lords Prayer - Sister Janet Mead

11.   Gimme, gimme dirty ol’ money  FussBudget
Million Dollar Riff - Skyhooks

12.   And you're laughin' at me  Indy Gent
Down Down - Status Quo

13.   It's gonna hurt me, I can't lie  jaytee
Kiss And Say Goodbye - The Manhattans

14.   We'd laugh and we'd sing and do funny things  Sylence
Only Sixteen - Dr.Hook

15.   Your map of Mozambique  FussBudget
You're Moving Out Today - Carole Bayer-Sager 

16.   It's no sin, trade it in  Powerslave
Help Is On Its Way - Little River Band

17.   Too long I roam in the night  Paul
Wuthering Heights - Kate Bush

18.   But you've got a part of someone else  Indy Gent
Emotion - Samantha Sang

19.   Jammed up tight by red traffic lights  Indy Gent
Computer Games - Mi-Sex

20.   There's a fog along the horizon  Sylence
Bright Eyes - Art Garfunkel

Hi mandamoo...and yes, cracking decade that was...

...and here's three cracking tunes...

#1. Spill The Wine - Eric Burdon & War
#8. Midnight Train To Georgia - Gladys Knight & the Pips
#17. Wuthering Heights - Kate Bush (my local 'celebrity'...!)

Hi mandamoo...and yes, cracking decade that was...

...and here's three cracking tunes...

#1. Spill The Wine - Eric Burdon & War
#8. Midnight Train To Georgia - Gladys Knight & the Pips
#17. Wuthering Heights - Kate Bush (my local 'celebrity'...!)




Hi Paul.....I'm well and truly stuck in a time warp, I have to say ! ;D

Kate Bush lives near you ?  I was only just thinking, she must be getting on a bit  :-\\

Oh and spot on for all three. :)

Hey there !


# 5  Most People I Know (Think That I'm Crazy) - Billy Thorpe & The Aztecs

# 11  Million Dollar Riff - Skyhooks

# 15  You're Moving Out Today - Carole Bayer-Sager  GREAT song  :D :D :D

Hey there !


# 5  Most People I Know (Think That I'm Crazy) - Billy Thorpe & The Aztecs

# 11  Million Dollar Riff - Skyhooks

# 15  You're Moving Out Today - Carole Bayer-Sager  GREAT song  :D :D :D


Hello.......correct for your three too, Fussy ! :)

Er......something tells me you like #15  ???  :D

16. "Help Is On Its Way" - Little River Band

Hi Amanda  :)

My favourite decade for music 8)

#9  48 Crash - Suzi Q
#10  Lord's Prayer - Sister Janet Mead
#13  Kiss And Say Goodbye - The Manhattans

16. "Help Is On Its Way" - Little River Band


That's the one  :)

Hi Amanda  :)

My favourite decade for music 8)

#9   48 Crash - Suzi Q
#10  Lord's Prayer - Sister Janet Mead
#13  Kiss And Say Goodbye - The Manhattans


Hi jaytee.....you got all three ! :D

2. Instant Karma - John Lennon
3. The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down - The Band or Joan Baez
4. Do You Know What I Mean - Lee MIchaels

2. Instant Karma - John Lennon
3. The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down - The Band or Joan Baez
4. Do You Know What I Mean - Lee MIchaels


Spot on Gaylon ! :)

7. Killing Me Softly by Roberta Flack

16. Emotion-Samantha Sang & The Bees Gees

Hi Mandamoo! :)

#6. "(Last Night) I Didn't Get To Sleep At All" - 5th Dimension

#14. "She's Only Sixteen" - Dr.Hook

#20."Bright Eyes" - Art Garfunkel

I think #18 is "Emotion" by Yvonne Eliman

12. Down Down-Status Quo

19. Computer Games-MI-Sex

7. Killing Me Softly by Roberta Flack


Good one, Gwen ! :)

16. Emotion-Samantha Sang & The Bees Gees


Correct Indy Gent  :)

Btw, I think you meant #18  ;)

Hi Mandamoo! :)

#6. "(Last Night) I Didn't Get To Sleep At All" - 5th Dimension

#14. "She's Only Sixteen" - Dr.Hook

#20."Bright Eyes" - Art Garfunkel


Hi there Sylence.....well done ! :)

I think #18 is "Emotion" by Yvonne Eliman


Sorry ladybug316......Indy Gent beat you on this one :-\\

12. Down Down-Status Quo

19. Computer Games-MI-Sex


Right again ! :)

That completes this quiz !  Already ! :o ;D