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Subject: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III [LIMIT REMOVED + HINTS ADDED]

Written By: whistledog on 03/11/06 at 3:25 pm

I am running out of songs, so this "might" be the last one :\'(
With the exception of the bonus track, every one of these songs was a top 40 hit in America.  As well, many of these songs were International hits


LIMIT = 0


SCOREBOARD:

Tam = 6 Points
Windbreaker05 = 4.5 Points
Gaylon = 3 Points
CeramicsFanatic = 3 Points
kairi747 = 2.5 Points
ktelqueen = 2.5 Points
Paul = 2 Points
Zella = 2 Points
Indy Gent = 2 Points
tomario = 1.5 Points
Henk = 1 Point
Catwomanofv = .5 Points


HINTS:
08 - The only U.S. Top 40 hit for this oddly shaped band
14 - The last U.S. hit in the 80's for Corey Hart



90s (1 Point)

01. love cuts just like a knife; you make the knife feel good, i'll fight you to the end baby
Don't Wanna Fall in Love - Jane Child

02. you gave me faith cause you believed, i'm everything i am <song title here>
Because You Loved Me - Celine Dion

03. i've got one <song title here> and the other one is flicking a cigarette
Hand in My Pocket - Alanis Morissette

04. click here to listen
Steal My Sunshine - Len

05. i knew you before the west was won, and i heard you say the past was much more fun
It's All Been Done - Barenaked Ladies

06. i will love you, i promise you this, there is nothing i wouldn't give <song title here>
From This Moment On - Shania Twain


80s (1 Point)

07. there was only you and me, we were young and wild and free
Heaven - Bryan Adams

08. click here to listen

09. no one can stop you now, tonight you're <song title here>
On the Loose - Saga

10. i gotta do it my way, or no way at all
Turn Me Loose - Loverboy

11. click here to listen
I'm Still Searching - Glass Tiger

12. cause each time i got close, they'd fall apart again
Almost Paradise - Mike Reno and Ann Wilson

13. she's gone away across the sea
My Girl (Gone, Gone, Gone) - Chilliwack

14. click here to listen
- Corey Hart

15. and i find myself wandering in the rain, and i can't go on, cause i am lost <song title here>
Living Inside Myself - Gino Vannelli


70s (1 Point)

16. ain't nothing better in the world you know, then lying in the sun and listening to the radio
Sunny Days - Lighthouse

17. click here to listen
The Americans - Gordon Sinclair

18. she likes to play for double or nothing, she's tellin' all the boys she's hot
Roller - April Wine

19. click here to listen
Last Kiss - Wednesday

20. <song title here> look at my life, i'm alot like you were
Old Man - Neil Young

21. they've paved paradise and put up a parking lot
Big Yellow Taxi - Joni Mitchell

22. oh, you are the good times that i know; higher baby, take me higher
Fire, Baby I'm on Fire - Andy Kim

23. <song title here>, even though it seems everyone around you has their little schemes
Hold On - Triumph

24. you got your <song title here> in the middle of the road, stinkin' to high heaven
Dead Skunk - Loudon Wainwright III

25. look on the map, i think we've been there before, close up the doors, let's roll once more
Roll on Down the Highway - BTO

26. The mornin' after blues from my head down to my shoes, <song title here> let me slip away
Carefree Highway - Gordon Lightfoot

27. we had joy, we had fun
Seasons in the Sun - Terry Jacks


60s (1 Point)

28. click here to listen
Theme From A Summer Place - Percy Faith and His Orchestra

29. you are my whole, babe; my heart and soul, babe
Which Way You Goin' Billy - The Poppy Family


Bonus Track (3 Points)

30. click here to listen
You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet - London Bus Stop featuring Randy Bachman

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III

Written By: Windbreaker05 on 03/11/06 at 3:33 pm

Another fine edition! Kudos!

4. Steal My Sunshine - Len
13. My Girl (Gone, Gone, Gone) - Chilliwack
28. Theme From a Summer Place - Percy Faith and His Orchestra

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III

Written By: whistledog on 03/11/06 at 3:38 pm


Another fine edition! Kudos!

4. Steal My Sunshine - Len
13. My Girl (Gone, Gone, Gone) - Chilliwack
28. Theme From a Summer Place - Percy Faith and His Orchestra


thank you :)

all three of those are correct :)

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III

Written By: Gaylon on 03/11/06 at 4:03 pm

20. Old Man - Neil Young
21. Big Yellow Taxi - Joni Mitchell
24. Dead Skunk - Loudain Wainwright III

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III

Written By: kairi747 on 03/11/06 at 4:14 pm

3- hand in my pocket - alannis morrisette

5- it's all been done - bare naked ladies (bnl, if they're being played on disney!)

7 - brian adams

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III

Written By: whistledog on 03/11/06 at 4:35 pm


20. Old Man - Neil Young
21. Big Yellow Taxi - Joni Mitchell
24. Dead Skunk - Loudain Wainwright III


all 3 of those are correct :)


3- hand in my pocket - alannis morrisette

5- it's all been done - bare naked ladies (bnl, if they're being played on disney!)

7 - brian adams


All correct.  Did you know the song in #7, or just the artist?

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III

Written By: FaultyDog on 03/11/06 at 5:14 pm

The songs don't ring any bells, the lines don't look familiar... only the one:

#27: Seasons In The Sun - Terry Jacks

I don't think there's much more for me in this quiz. :\'(

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 03/11/06 at 5:19 pm

Hi Jason!  Another great quiz!!  8)

9. On The Loose - Saga
10. Turn Me Loose - Loverboy
26. Carefree Highway - Gordon Lightfoot (a favorite!)

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III

Written By: Paul on 03/11/06 at 5:24 pm

How do, Jason...fine stuff once again...

#17. The stirring (and somewhat fascinating) 'Americans'...there were two versions of this, both by Canadians...this one was by the guy who wrote it, Gordon Sinclair...

#29. 'Which Way You Goin' Billy' - Poppy Family

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III

Written By: Windbreaker05 on 03/11/06 at 5:29 pm


#17. The stirring (and somewhat fascinating) 'Americans'...there were two versions of this, both by Canadians


And don't forget Tex Ritter's reading of it!

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III

Written By: whistledog on 03/11/06 at 5:35 pm


The songs don't ring any bells, the lines don't look familiar... only the one:

#27: Seasons In The Sun - Terry Jacks

I don't think there's much more for me in this quiz. :\'(


You did get the one correct answer :)

U never know though, once the hints come out, you may recognize some more :)


Hi Jason!  Another great quiz!!  8)

9. On The Loose - Saga
10. Turn Me Loose - Loverboy
26. Carefree Highway - Gordon Lightfoot (a favorite!)


Thanks Karen :)

You got 3 for 3 :)


How do, Jason...fine stuff once again...

#17. The stirring (and somewhat fascinating) 'Americans'...there were two versions of this, both by Canadians...this one was by the guy who wrote it, Gordon Sinclair...

#29. 'Which Way You Goin' Billy' - Poppy Family


Wow!  WTG Paul.  I didn't think anyone would get #17.  You got both those correct :)

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III

Written By: tomario on 03/12/06 at 4:15 am

2 - because you loved me - celine dion

7 - heaven - bryan adams

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III

Written By: whistledog on 03/12/06 at 7:08 am


2 - because you loved me - celine dion

7 - heaven - bryan adams


correct :)

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III

Written By: CatwomanofV on 03/12/06 at 2:40 pm

#19 is Last Kiss but I can't remember who did it. I want to say Dicky Dees (Go ahead and laugh if I am wrong)





Cat

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III

Written By: whistledog on 03/12/06 at 7:17 pm


#19 is Last Kiss but I can't remember who did it. I want to say Dicky Dees (Go ahead and laugh if I am wrong)





Cat


#19 is Last Kiss yes :) 

The 70s version was a cover song.  The original was done in the 60's.  Dicky Dees didn't sing either.  LOL A good guess though

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III

Written By: Zella on 03/12/06 at 7:37 pm

16. Sunny Days - Lighthouse

22 sounds like Andy Kim, but for the life of me I can't place the song... I'm on Fire maybe?

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III

Written By: whistledog on 03/12/06 at 8:10 pm


16. Sunny Days - Lighthouse

22 sounds like Andy Kim, but for the life of me I can't place the song... I'm on Fire maybe?


#16 is correct, and you came close enough on #22, so I will give you full points.  It's Fire, Baby I'm on Fire :)

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III

Written By: kairi747 on 03/12/06 at 8:39 pm

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Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III

Written By: Tam on 03/12/06 at 11:41 pm

OK - so....

6. From this moment - Shania Twain

and

11. I'm still searching - Glass Tiger


Off to listen to the other tracks

*edited to correct song title*

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III

Written By: Tam on 03/12/06 at 11:50 pm

30. You ain't seen nothing yet.............

The dang group name is eluding me!!!!!!!!!!! >:(

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III

Written By: whistledog on 03/13/06 at 12:13 am


OK - so....

6. From this moment - Shania Twain

and

11. I'm still searching - Glass Tiger


Off to listen to the other tracks

*edited to correct song title*


both are correct :)

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III

Written By: whistledog on 03/13/06 at 12:21 am


30. You ain't seen nothing yet.............

The dang group name is eluding me!!!!!!!!!!! >:(




That would be the correct song title.  I am sure the group name will come to you in time :)

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III

Written By: whistledog on 03/13/06 at 12:47 am


It's Bus Stop or Bus Stop Boys or D.A.Z and the Bus Stop Boys

AM I right? Am I? Am I? Huh? Huh? Huh?


??? ???


It is Bus Stop, or as they were known in North America ... London Bus Stop. WTG Tam! 8)

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III

Written By: Tam on 03/13/06 at 1:57 am


It's Bus Stop or Bus Stop Boys or D.A.Z and the Bus Stop Boys

AM I right? Am I? Am I? Huh? Huh? Huh?


??? ???

feat. Randy Bachman


8)

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III

Written By: whistledog on 03/13/06 at 2:03 am


feat. Randy Bachman


8)


That would be the sampled part which means you got 3 for three, and with the bonus question, you are now in the lead with 5 Points 8)

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III [LIMIT REMOVED]

Written By: whistledog on 03/14/06 at 12:21 pm

The limit has now been removed, so post away :)

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III [LIMIT REMOVED]

Written By: Windbreaker05 on 03/14/06 at 12:23 pm

19. Wednesday
25. Roll On Down the Highway - Bachman-Turner Overdrive

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III [LIMIT REMOVED]

Written By: whistledog on 03/14/06 at 12:31 pm


19. Wednesday
25. Roll On Down the Highway - Bachman-Turner Overdrive


both are correct :)

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III [LIMIT REMOVED]

Written By: Indy Gent on 03/14/06 at 5:46 pm

12. Almost Paradise-Mike Reno & Ann Wilson (only Reno is Canadian, Ann is from Vancouver, Washington.)
23. Hold On-Triumph

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III [LIMIT REMOVED]

Written By: whistledog on 03/14/06 at 8:46 pm


12. Almost Paradise-Mike Reno & Ann Wilson (only Reno is Canadian, Ann is from Vancouver, Washington.)
23. Hold On-Triumph


correct on both :)

The 45 of Almost Paradise is full of Canadian content as the B side is a Loverboy song :)

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III [LIMIT REMOVED]

Written By: Tam on 03/14/06 at 9:52 pm

18. She's a roller - April Wine

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III [LIMIT REMOVED]

Written By: whistledog on 03/14/06 at 10:30 pm


18. She's a roller - April Wine


a correct answer :)

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III [LIMIT REMOVED + HINTS ADDED]

Written By: whistledog on 03/16/06 at 12:09 am

Hints are now included.  Will the remaining 4 answers get solved?  Stay tuned for the thrilling climax ;D

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III [LIMIT REMOVED + HINTS ADDED]

Written By: ktelqueen on 03/16/06 at 12:25 am

hey J..

1.Don't Wanna Fall In Love by Jane Child
15.Somewhere Inside Myself by Gino Vanelli

14. is Corey Hart but the title eludes me  :-[ :)

and keep the quizzes comin'  8)

Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III [LIMIT REMOVED + HINTS ADDED]

Written By: whistledog on 03/16/06 at 12:27 am


1.Don't Wanna Fall In Love by Jane Child


correct :)


15.Somewhere Inside Myself by Gino Vanelli


Close enough (it's Living Inside Myself) ;)


14. is Corey Hart but the title eludes me  :-[ :)


Correct on the artist :)

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