I really must find something else to do... ::)

Giving everyone one point per song and awarding one extra point for figuring out the 'theme' - the final scores are:

Windbreaker - 9 1/2
Paul - 5
Gaylon - 3
Jaytee - 3
Henk - 3
Fuss - 2
Moo - 1 1/2
Indy - 1 1/2
Loki - 1
Cornwallis - 1
Maddog - 1
Karen - 1/2
Odyssey - 1/2


LOKI/IG 1. Percipitacious Period of Darkness in the Peach State Rainy Night in Georgia - Brook Benton

GY 2. Slightly Pricier than a Cougar Salt Water Inlet  Montego Bay - Bobby Bloom

CW 3. Single Homo Sapiens  Solitary Man - Neil Diamond

PAUL 4. Sher Kahn's Bane and Wet Falling Stuff  Fire and Rain - James Taylor

JT 5. Ghostly Entity in the Celestial Sphere  Spirit in the Sky - Norman Greenbaum

GY 6. Being in the Time Period of the Hotter Months  In the Summertime - Mungo Jerry

WB7. Participate in a Mutual Ownership of the Natural Terrain  Share the Land - Guess Who

WB 8. First Person Plural in the Genetive Domestic Dwelling  Our House - CSN&Y

WB 9. One of the Precious Metals Sought by Yukon Cornelius Feathered Vertebrate  Silver Bird - Mark Lindsay

PAUL 10. A Hippy Term of Approval State of Existance  Groovy Situation - Gene ChandlerThe singer of this song had a hit several years earlier with a rather insipid number containing two British peerages in the song title... :P

WB 11. Complete Inventory of the Planet Appears to have a Degree of Pulchritude  Everything is Beautiful - Ray Stevens

IG 12. Wheeled Mode of Self-Propelled Transport  Vehicle - Ides of March

GY 13. I Have Become Cognizant of the Possibility that I Regard You with a Great Deal of Strong Heartfelt Emotion  I Think I Love You - Partridge Family

HENK 14. Advance and Receive an Uknown Entity  Come and Get It - Badfinger

FBVP 15. Freeloading a Means of Going from A to B without Using the Lower Extemities  Hitchin' a Ride - Vanity Fare

PAUL 16. Rap in Tertiary Succession  Knock Three Times - Dawn

WB17. Seed of the Horse Chestnut US Governmental Unit Ohio - CS&NThis one is a double translation (you'll understand once you figure it out) - one word song title - four letters - a protest song about a current event of 1970

PAUL 18. Primary Color Body of Fast Flowing Water  Yellow River - Christie

WB 19. John, Feminized Joanne - Mike Nesmith

Moo/WB20. Constantly an Essance Seeks to Alert Me of a Former Presence Always Something There to Remind Me - R.B. Greaves

JT 21. Roman Goddess Concerned with Emotions of the Heart  Venus - Shocking Blue

MD 22. Allow These of the First Person Plural Accusative to Be Gainfully Employed in an Ensemble-like Fashion  Let's Work Together - Canned Heat

FBVP 23. Provide the Products of One's Loins with an Educational Process  Teach Your Children - CS&N

KAR/ODY 24. Little Bits of Apparel-Making Material  Patches - Clarence Carter

JT 25. Preserves with Fruit Rising and Those Without in a Squeeze  Jam Up and Jelly Tight - Tommy Roe

HENK 26. Mirrowed Images of the Speaker's Collective Existance  Reflections of My Life - Marmalade

MOO 27. A Pulsating-Amoeba-Like Array of Color on a Small Dwelling in Extreme Disrepair Psychedelic Shack - Temptations This Motown group had a string of hits all thru the 60s and 70s....

WB 28. Provide this Speaker with a Particular Sharp Musical Tone  Gimme Dat Ding - The Pipkins

WB 29. Female of Romany Persuasion  Gypsy Woman - Brian Hyland

HENK 30. In What Direction Is the Diminutive of William Setting Forth?  Which Way You Goin', Billy? - The Poppy Family

Adding one more:

WB 31. Crossroads of America US Governmental Unit Desires this Speaker Indiana Wants Me - R. Dean Taylor

I have limited time here so I'll try one for now.

#1...Rainy Night In Georgia...Ray Charles?

Hello  :)


# 5  Spirits In The Material World - Police

# 15  Hitchin' A Ride - Vanity Fare  (I am trying to be inventive here)  :)

# 23  Teach Your Children - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

1.The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia - Vicki Lawrence
6. In The Summertime - Mungo Jerry
13. I Think I Love You - the Partridge Family

If it's not ruining your finances or love life  or anything, keep it up!!!!

Good quiz! Whew! Finally able to access the boards again...

7. Share The Land - Guess Who
8. Our House - Madness (or Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young, if it matters for the theme)
29. Gypsy Woman - The Impressions (or Brian Hyland)

3. Lonely People - America
21. Cupid - Spinners?

Here's my three (for now):

#14: Come And Get It - Badfinger
#26: Reflections Of My Life - Marmalade (or Ruddy Thomas & Barry Biggs, if it matters)
#30: Which Way You're Goin' Billy - Poppy Family


Nice quiz! Hope you still have some time on your hands... :)

#12 might be Pushbike Song - Mungo Jerry

I really must find something else to do... ::)

Don't you dare...we love it!

#4. 'Fire And Rain' - James Taylor

#16. 'Knock Three Times' - Dawn

#18. 'Yellow River' - Christie

Note: These songs all have something in common (it's an easy guess, too!)


They appear to be all early 70s songs...

Check that...all from 1970

#24 Patches - don't know artist

Another good quiz Zella  :)

#5  Spirit In The Sky - Norman Greenbaum
#21  Venus - Shocking Bue

Me again - I'll have a wild guess at #25 Jam Up And Jelly Tight - Tommy Roe ??

12. Vehicle-Ides of March

#12 might be Pushbike Song - Mungo Jerry



12. Vehicle-Ides of March


Another guess.  Cars - Gary Numan

#24 Patches - don't know artist


Clarence Carter?

I have limited time here so I'll try one for now.

#1...Rainy Night In Georgia...Ray Charles?


Song is correct Loki, but not the artist, so that part is still open. :)



Hello  :)


# 5  Spirits In The Material World - Police

# 15  Hitchin' A Ride - Vanity Fare  (I am trying to be inventive here)  :)

# 23  Teach Your Children - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young


First one is incorrect, but the other two are right on :)


1.The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia - Vicki Lawrence
6. In The Summertime - Mungo Jerry
13. I Think I Love You - the Partridge Family

If it's not ruining your finances or love life  or anything, keep it up!!!!


First one incorrect Gaylon (Loki got it), but the other two are correct. :)

Oh, and I have no finances to speak of and my love life is still 7000 miles away... :P



Good quiz! Whew! Finally able to access the boards again...

7. Share The Land - Guess Who
8. Our House - Madness (or Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young, if it matters for the theme)
29. Gypsy Woman - The Impressions (or Brian Hyland)


All three correct! :)



3. Lonely People - America
21. Cupid - Spinners?



Sorry Odyssey, those are both incorrect.


Here's my three (for now):

#14: Come And Get It - Badfinger
#26: Reflections Of My Life - Marmalade (or Ruddy Thomas & Barry Biggs, if it matters)
#30: Which Way You're Goin' Billy - Poppy Family


Nice quiz! Hope you still have some time on your hands... :)


Those are all correct, Henk :)



#12 might be Pushbike Song - Mungo Jerry

Another guess.  Cars - Gary Numan


nope - Indy got it right :)

Don't you dare...we love it!

#4. 'Fire And Rain' - James Taylor

#16. 'Knock Three Times' - Dawn

#18. 'Yellow River' - Christie

They appear to be all early 70s songs...

Check that...all from 1970


All correct Paul, and yes, you have correctly indentified the 'theme'.... :)



#24 Patches - don't know artist


Correct title Karen! :)


Another good quiz Zella  :)

#5  Spirit In The Sky - Norman Greenbaum
#21  Venus - Shocking Bue


Both correct Jaytee :)


Me again - I'll have a wild guess at #25 Jam Up And Jelly Tight - Tommy Roe ??


You guessed right! :D


12. Vehicle-Ides of March


Spot on, Indy! :)


Clarence Carter?


Excellent! :)

Artist for #1 is Brook Benton. ;)

Artist for #1 is Brook Benton. ;)


That is correct :)

Hi again....I managed to decipher one...I think...


#20  Always Something there to Remind Me - Naked Eyes/Dionne Warwick...


I'll be back  :)

I'll take a really wild stab (and a bad guess) at #10 being 'Good Vibrations' and the 'Single Homo Sapiens' one being "One Human"  ;D

3.  Solitary Man -- Neil Diamond


---cornwallis

Is #22 Let's Work Together by Canned Heat?

Hi again....I managed to decipher one...I think...


#20  Always Something there to Remind Me - Naked Eyes/Dionne Warwick...


I'll be back  :)


Song is correct, artist is not - (remember, Paul has correctly idenitifed all these songs as being from 1970). :)

I'll take a really wild stab (and a bad guess) at #10 being 'Good Vibrations' and the 'Single Homo Sapiens' one being "One Human"  ;D


Sorry trimac, your stab missed its mark on both.... Thanks for trying tho'! :)

3.  Solitary Man -- Neil Diamond


---cornwallis



That is absolutely correct! :)

Is #22 Let's Work Together by Canned Heat?



Yep! :)

Okay... let's see...

11. Everything Is Beautiful - Ray Stevens
19. Joanne - Mike Nesmith and the First National Band
20. R. B. Greaves
28. Gimme Dat Ding - Pipkins
31. Indiana Wants Me - R. Dean Taylor


Excellent job! :)

(kinda disappointed I won't get to put a clue for number 19 tho', as I wanted so much to write poooooooooooond :D  )

Excellent job! :)

(kinda disappointed I won't get to put a clue for number 19 tho', as I wanted so much to write poooooooooooond :D  )


LOL, sorry  ;D

LOL, sorry  ;D


BTW....

Auribus lupum teneo? 

We hold many-eyed rabbits...? ;D

BTW....

Auribus lupum teneo? 

We hold many-eyed rabbits...? ;D


I have a wolf by the ears. :)

9. Silver Bird - Mark Lindsay

Song is correct, artist is not - (remember, Paul has correctly idenitifed all these songs as being from 1970). :)


Ooops....R.B. Greaves  :)

Ooops....R.B. Greaves  :)


Upon further reflection, I know this isn't right either as it was a female....and I can't think of the name  ::)  :-[

2. Montego Bay - Bobby Bloom

9. Silver Bird - Mark Lindsay


That is correct. I am surprised this one took so long! :)

Ooops....R.B. Greaves  :)



Upon further reflection, I know this isn't right either as it was a female....and I can't think of the name  ::)  :-[


Noooo...R.B. Greaves is perfectly correct... :)

2. Montego Bay - Bobby Bloom


You got it! :)

Hi...got another, I think...


#27  Psychedelic Shack - Temptations  ???

Yup! That clue helps loads...!

#10. 'Groovy Situation' - Gene Chandler

17. Ohio - Crosby, Stills, and Nash

Hi...got another, I think...


#27  Psychedelic Shack - Temptations  ???


That's it! :)

Yup! That clue helps loads...!

#10. 'Groovy Situation' - Gene Chandler


Wasn't that a fun clue? - hee hee

correct, Paul! :)

17. Ohio - Crosby, Stills, and Nash


Correct! :)