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Subject: Pop Quiz (Pop Music, that is!) [2 LEFT]

Written By: Criz on 09/03/05 at 11:15 am

All you gotta do is answer the questions, that's it... :P No limit for once!

1) In this year alone, 3 songs have all entred the UK Top 40 Sampling 'Waiting For A Star To Fall' by Boy Meets Girl. Can you name the 3 songs?

2) What do Bryan Adams, Roxette and Whitney Houson all have in common?  Philip Eno All released a song called 'Run To You'

3) Alongside Bob Geldof, who was the other main musician in charge of putting Band Aid together? Philip Eno Midge Ure

4) What do Erasure, Yazoo and Depehce Mode all have in common? Philip Eno Vince Clarke

5) Guess the song and artist from the lyric: "This is the dawning of the rest of our lives..." loki 13 Greenday - Holiday

6) What was the name of Belinda Carlisle's former group? CatWomanofV Go Go's

7) What was Kelly Clarkson and Will Young's claim to fame? Indy Gent Both were the 1st winners on the show American Idol/Pop Idol

8 ) Which 80s artist appeared on the plane in 'The Wedding Singer'? CatWomanofV Billy Idol

9) Guess the song and artist from the lyric: "Caught up in circles, confusion is nothing new..." CatWomanofV Cyndi Lauper-Time After Time

10) In which soap opera were Kylie Minogue and Natalie Imbruglia discovered? Philip Eno Neighbours

Subject: Re: Pop Quiz (Pop Music, that is!)

Written By: Philip Eno on 09/03/05 at 11:16 am

3. That was Midge Ure.

Subject: Re: Pop Quiz (Pop Music, that is!)

Written By: CatwomanofV on 09/03/05 at 11:25 am

#6 The GoGos
#8 Billy Idol
#9 Cyndy Lauper "Time after Time"




Cat

Subject: Re: Pop Quiz (Pop Music, that is!)

Written By: Philip Eno on 09/03/05 at 11:26 am

10. Neighbours

Subject: Re: Pop Quiz (Pop Music, that is!) [5 LEFT]

Written By: Indy Gent on 09/03/05 at 12:48 pm

7. They bother were the first American Idol/Pop Idol winners in the US and England respectively.

Subject: Re: Pop Quiz (Pop Music, that is!) [5 LEFT]

Written By: Philip Eno on 09/03/05 at 12:49 pm

4. Vince Clarke

Subject: Re: Pop Quiz (Pop Music, that is!) [4 LEFT]

Written By: Tanya1976 on 09/03/05 at 1:32 pm

#2 They all have hit debut albums?

Subject: Re: Pop Quiz (Pop Music, that is!) [4 LEFT]

Written By: Philip Eno on 09/03/05 at 1:33 pm

#2 They all have had annoying records?

Subject: Re: Pop Quiz (Pop Music, that is!) [4 LEFT]

Written By: loki 13 on 09/03/05 at 2:08 pm

#5.. holiday......green day?

Subject: Re: Pop Quiz (Pop Music, that is!) [4 LEFT]

Written By: Criz on 09/04/05 at 10:17 am


#2 They all have had annoying records?



#2 They all have hit debut albums?


Nope, that's not it guys...

Subject: Re: Pop Quiz (Pop Music, that is!) [2 LEFT]

Written By: Philip Eno on 09/04/05 at 10:21 am

#2. Are they all left-handed?

Subject: Re: Pop Quiz (Pop Music, that is!) [2 LEFT]

Written By: Paul on 09/04/05 at 10:47 am

I'll attempt #2.

Have they had their biggest hit songs from a film?

Subject: Re: Pop Quiz (Pop Music, that is!) [2 LEFT]

Written By: Philip Eno on 09/04/05 at 10:48 am


I'll attempt #2.

Have they had their biggest hit songs from a film?
If so, should have Wet Wet Wet been included?

Subject: Re: Pop Quiz (Pop Music, that is!) [2 LEFT]

Written By: Paul on 09/04/05 at 10:50 am


If so, should have Wet Wet Wet been included?


Indeed so...oh well, p'raps they are all left-handed!

Subject: Re: Pop Quiz (Pop Music, that is!) [2 LEFT]

Written By: Philip Eno on 09/04/05 at 1:07 pm


I'll attempt #2.

Have they had their biggest hit songs from a film?
Was the Roxette movie Pretty Woman?

Subject: Re: Pop Quiz (Pop Music, that is!) [2 LEFT]

Written By: Criz on 09/04/05 at 2:44 pm

No-still wrong I'm afraid! Will give you a little clue, think about their songs... :)

Subject: Re: Pop Quiz (Pop Music, that is!) [2 LEFT]

Written By: Philip Eno on 09/04/05 at 3:33 pm

#2. Is it all three have recorded a song with the same title, Run To You ?

Subject: Re: Pop Quiz (Pop Music, that is!) [2 LEFT]

Written By: Criz on 09/05/05 at 4:07 am


#2. Is it all three have recorded a song with the same title, Run To You ?


Well done, you finally got it! They all had a hit by that name :)

Subject: Re: Pop Quiz (Pop Music, that is!) [2 LEFT]

Written By: Philip Eno on 09/05/05 at 1:17 pm

Now that only leaves #1

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