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Subject: quiz question relay

Written By: tomario on 11/10/05 at 8:01 am

hi everyone how about a quiz relay its easy ,start with a question then whoever answers correctly posts a question ect ect ect

first question
what song opened live aid ? ???

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: cs on 11/10/05 at 10:25 am

Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band - Paul McCartney and U2

or

Rockin all over the world - Status quo?


What was Elvis' first #1 hit on the U.S. Billboard pop charts?

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: Paul on 11/10/05 at 3:18 pm


What was Elvis' first #1 hit on the U.S. Billboard pop charts?


That would be 'Heartbreak Hotel' (1956)

And what was his first #1 single in the UK?

Clue: It wasn't 'Heartbreak Hotel'...!!

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: Criz on 11/10/05 at 5:04 pm

That would be 'All Shook Up' :)

Which country won this years Eurovision song contest? Bonus point for telling me the title and artist :P

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: Paul on 11/10/05 at 5:29 pm

100% correct reply Criz and a very good following question...

I'm guessing Turkey, but I'm not totally certain it's right...

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: Criz on 11/11/05 at 4:15 am

I'm afraid that's wrong...

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: tomario on 11/12/05 at 5:59 am


Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band - Paul McCartney and U2

or

Rockin all over the world - Status quo?


What was Elvis' first #1 hit on the U.S. Billboard pop charts?

it was rockin all over the world (sorry for delay me washing machine spewed all over the kitchen floor)

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: alyceclover on 11/17/05 at 4:38 am


That would be 'All Shook Up' :)

Which country won this years Eurovision song contest? Bonus point for telling me the title and artist :P
where's Phillip Eno when you need him?

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: karen on 11/18/05 at 7:25 am


That would be 'All Shook Up' :)

Which country won this years Eurovision song contest? Bonus point for telling me the title and artist :P


Was it Greece?


My q

What was the original working title of Yesterday?

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: tomario on 11/18/05 at 7:28 am

;D scrambled eggs  ;D


what was/is john lennons middle name ?

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: Paul on 11/18/05 at 7:36 am


what was/is john lennons middle name ?


Winston/Ono

Which legendary record company made an audacious plan to 'buy' Tom Jones' out of his contract in the mid-60's so he could record for them?

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: tomario on 11/19/05 at 1:59 pm

atlantic ?

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: Paul on 11/23/05 at 7:00 am


atlantic ?


Nearly...!

Think of the other 'legendary' black soul label from coughDetroitcough...!!

(Must do something about this cold!)

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: nondiva234 on 11/23/05 at 6:16 pm

That would be Detroit.

In 1980, what Kingston, ON artist silently released his debut album?

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: holicman on 11/23/05 at 7:42 pm

sivle Nora ( backwards it spells Elvis Aron ) this guy was a country artist who took on the persona of the late great Elvis.

Alot of people thought it was elvis himself.

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: nondiva234 on 11/23/05 at 9:15 pm

Sorry, but that's not quite it.

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: nondiva234 on 11/25/05 at 5:47 pm

Oops...I realized I answered my question wrong. The correct answer is Motown.

Anyways, I don't think anyone knows...here's a hint...

"Everything I Do (I Do It For You)"

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: alyceclover on 12/05/05 at 12:38 pm


sivle Nora ( backwards it spells Elvis Aron ) this guy was a country artist who took on the persona of the late great Elvis.

Alot of people thought it was elvis himself.

this wasn't the answer? ???

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: alyceclover on 12/05/05 at 12:40 pm


That would be Detroit.

In 1980, what Kingston, ON artist silently released his debut album?

it that wasn't the answer....
the answer would be Bryan Adams
(assuming that iamright)
Who said that Smokey Robinson, was the greatest living American Poet?

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: nondiva234 on 12/05/05 at 8:47 pm

You were right!  :)

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: FaultyDog on 12/06/05 at 8:38 am


That would be 'All Shook Up' :)

Which country won this years Eurovision song contest? Bonus point for telling me the title and artist :P



Was it Greece?


It was Greece, and I'll go for the bonus points: Helena Paparizou - My number one. I think it was overrated - not my personal favourite anyway.


Who said that Smokey Robinson, was the greatest living American Poet?


Have no answer to that question, however. :-\\

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: Philip Eno on 12/06/05 at 12:36 pm

Who said that Smokey Robinson, was the greatest living American Poet?

Bob Dylan?

Next Question:

What connects Heaven 17 to Moloko?

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: Paul on 12/06/05 at 3:48 pm


Next Question:

What connects Heaven 17 to Moloko?


If I had my way, a great big rope tied around their collective necks and strung from the rafters...!!

No...they both originated from Sheffield, UK...

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: Philip Eno on 12/06/05 at 4:00 pm


If I had my way, a great big rope tied around their collective necks and strung from the rafters...!!

No...they both originated from Sheffield, UK...
So they did, but there is another answer connecting Heaven 17 to Moloko?

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: Paul on 12/06/05 at 4:04 pm


So they did, but there is another answer connecting Heaven 17 to Moloko?


Hm...

...I'll have to investigate further...

In the meantime, I shall 'strike out' my question from above (there's overconfidence for you...!)

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: Philip Eno on 12/06/05 at 4:07 pm


Hm...

...I'll have to investigate further...

In the meantime, I shall 'strike out' my question from above (there's overconfidence for you...!)
I admire your overconfidence!

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: tomario on 12/06/05 at 4:38 pm


Who said that Smokey Robinson, was the greatest living American Poet?

Bob Dylan?

Next Question:

What connects Heaven 17 to Moloko?

were they in the original HUMAN LEAGUE line up ?

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: Philip Eno on 12/07/05 at 1:47 am


were they in the original HUMAN LEAGUE line up ?
I am sorry that you are wrong.

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: Criz on 12/07/05 at 5:35 pm

They both got their names from 'A Clockwork Orange' :) (You don't happen to watch 'Never Mind The Buzzcocks' do you? I love that show! And if you do, then you'll know why I'm asking this question!!!)

Next question:

What links Madonna, The Eurythmics and Eve ?

Subject: Re: quiz question relay

Written By: Philip Eno on 12/07/05 at 5:37 pm


They both got their names from 'A Clockwork Orange' :)
Correct and wel done.

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