Hi, guys!  :D

I haven't done one of these in a little while, so here goes!  You know the drill!

(NOTE: Most of these were huge hits, so I'm expecting this quiz to go quickly!)

Limit: 4

(As always, NO CHEATING, please!!)


1. "If there's one thing in my life that's missing..."
FB (Cool Change - Little River Band)

2. "On a dark desert highway..."
PE (Hotel California - The Eagles)

3. "My friends wonder why I call you all the time..."
bookmistress (Kiss On My List - Hall & Oates)

4. "All my bags are packed, I'm ready to go..."
PE (Leaving On A Jet Plane - John Denver OR Peter, Paul & Mary)

5. "Looking back on when I was a little nappy-headed boy..."
GypsyRoad (I Wish - Stevie Wonder)

6. "Making a living the old hard way..."
Electrophile (Draggin' The Line - Tommy James)

7. "You're just too good to be true..."
bookmistress (Can't Take My Eyes Off You - Frankie Valli)

8. "Well, it's eight o'clock in Boise, Idaho..."
gemini (What's Your Name - Lynyrd Skynyrd)

9. "Now if there's a smile on my face..."
GypsyRoad (Tears Of A Clown - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles)

10. "Don't let me hear you say life's taking you nowhere..."
gemini (Golden Years - David Bowie)

11. "You should have seen by the look in my eyes, baby..."
Henk (Keep On Loving You - REO Speedwagon)

12. "I made it through the wilderness..."
Electrophile (Like A Virgin - Madonna)

13. "I don't know where I'm going, but I sure know where I've been..."
Henk (Here I Go Again - Whitesnake)

14. "We skipped the light Fandango..."
bookmistress (A Whiter Shade Of Pale - Procol Harum)

15. "Love is but a song we sing..."
Electrophile (Get Together - The Youngbloods)

16. "Funny how I find myself in love with you..."
FB (It's My Life - Talk Talk)

17. "What's the matter with the clothes I'm wearing..."
bookmistress (It's Still Rock And Roll To Me - Billy Joel)

18. "Does she walk, does she talk, does she come complete..."
Henk (Centerfold - J. Geils Band)

19. "I used to be a rolling stone, you know..."
gemini (Philadelphia Freedom - Elton John)

20. "Woman, take me in your arms..."
Henk (Rock Your Baby - George McCrae)

21. "You got me looking at the heaven in your eyes..."
mooster (Shadow Dancing - Andy Gibb)

22. "Every generation blames the one before..."
Paul (The Living Years - Mike + The Mechanics)

23. "I hear the drums echoing tonight..."
Paul (Africa - Toto)

24. "Doesn't take much to make me happy..."
Paul (Best Of My Love - The Emotions)

25. "Who's peekin' out from under a stairway..."
Paul (Windy - The Association)

Aloha, young Karen...

Expecting it to go quickly, eh? I'd better get in quick, then... ;)

Bottom four, if that's okay...

#22. 'The Living Years' - Mike & The Mechanics
#23. 'Africa' - Toto
#24. 'Best Of My Love' - Emotions
#25. 'Windy' - Association

...great stuff as always!  :)

#2 Hotel California ~ The Eagles

Aloha, young Karen...

Aloha, Paul!  :)

Bottom four, if that's okay...

#22. 'The Living Years' - Mike & The Mechanics
#23. 'Africa' - Toto
#24. 'Best Of My Love' - Emotions
#25. 'Windy' - Association

...great stuff as always!  :)


Thanks...

...and those are all spot-on (which I'm sure you already knew)!  :D

#2 Hotel California ~ The Eagles


Right you are, Phil!  8)

(I knew I only needed to put a couple of words for that song!  ;))

Right you are, Phil!  8)

(I knew I only needed to put a couple of words for that song!  ;))
Thanks.

#4 Leaving on a Jet Plane ~ John Denver

Hiya Karen! :)

#11: Keep On Loving You - REO Speedwagon
#13: Here I Go Again - Whitesnake
#18: Centerfold - J. Geilsband
#20: Rock Your Baby - George McCrae

Hope I'm fast enough...

3. Kiss is on my list - Hall and Oates
7. Can't take my eyes off of you? - Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons
14. Whiter shade of pale - Procul Harem
17. Still rock 'n' roll to me - Billy Joel

Really great quiz CF!!! 

Thanks.

#4 Leaving on a Jet Plane ~ John Denver


Correct again!

(BTW, I had Peter, Paul & Mary in mind here...but as John Denver wrote the song, I will accept him!  :))

Hiya Karen! :)

Hi there, Henk!  :)

#11: Keep On Loving You - REO Speedwagon
#13: Here I Go Again - Whitesnake
#18: Centerfold - J. Geilsband
#20: Rock Your Baby - George McCrae

Hope I'm fast enough...


Well done with those!!  ;)

Correct again!

(BTW, I had Peter, Paul & Mary in mind here...but as John Denver wrote the song, I will accept him!  :))
Thanks again

I did see John Denver sing it live back in the late 70s.

3. Kiss is on my list - Hall and Oates
7. Can't take my eyes off of you? - Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons
14. Whiter shade of pale - Procul Harem
17. Still rock 'n' roll to me - Billy Joel

Really great quiz CF!!! 


Thanks, Patti!  :)

Those are all correct!

6 | Draggin' The Line - Tommy James & The Shondells
12 | Like A Virgin - Madonna
15 | Get Together - The Youngbloods (what a great hippie anthem)

6 | Draggin' The Line - Tommy James & The Shondells
12 | Like A Virgin - Madonna
15 | Get Together - The Youngbloods (what a great hippie anthem)



You got 3 for 3!

Oh, and I agree with your comment on #15!  8)

Oh, and I agree with your comment on #15!  8)


Certainly nothing 'hippie' about the British hit version...

...by the Dave Clark Five, of all people!  :D

Certainly nothing 'hippie' about the British hit version...

...by the Dave Clark Five, of all people!  :D


You mean The Youngbloods didn't do it originally?  ???

You mean The Youngbloods didn't do it originally?  ???


They did, but their version 'bombed' over here because of the Dave Clark Five's desecration!  :D

Strange lot, us British!  ;)

They did, but their version 'bombed' over here because of the Dave Clark Five's desecration!  :D

Oh, I see!

Strange lot, us British!  ;)


Well, there's nothing wrong with your taste in music!  ;)

Glad to see I made it to one before it was over!

8. What's Your Name--Lynyrd Skynyrd
19. Philadelphia Freedom--Elton John

Aha! Singing the songs in your head does help  ;D  Here's another

10. Golden Years--David Bowie

I know the song for 1. but I can't think of the artist  :( 

Hey !

Got here quickly for a change !

Speaking of change... :)

# 1  Cool Change - Little River Band

# 16  It's My Life - Talk Talk

# 19  Philadelphia Freedom - Elton John

:D

Glad to see I made it to one before it was over!

8. What's Your Name--Lynyrd Skynyrd
19. Philadelphia Freedom--Elton John



Aha! Singing the songs in your head does help  ;D  Here's another

10. Golden Years--David Bowie

Hi Rhonda!  It's great to see you here!  8)

Those three are correct!

I know the song for 1. but I can't think of the artist  :( 


Well, it looks like Fuss got anyway!  :-\\ :)

Hey !

Got here quickly for a change !

Speaking of change... :)

# 1  Cool Change - Little River Band

# 16  It's My Life - Talk Talk

# 19  Philadelphia Freedom - Elton John

:D


Hiya, Luke!  :D

Those are all correct, but I'm afraid that Rhonda (gemini) just beat you to #19...

Hey !

Got here quickly for a change !

Speaking of change... :)

# 1  Cool Change - Little River Band

# 16  It's My Life - Talk Talk

# 19  Philadelphia Freedom - Elton John

:D

Ohhh, how could I not know Little River Band  :( 

Hi Karen  :)


#21  Shadow Dancing - Andy Gibb

Any later and I would've missed out, I reckon  :o

#5 I Wish - Stevie Wonder

#9 Tears Of A Clown - Smokey Robinson

Hi Karen  :)


#21  Shadow Dancing - Andy Gibb

Any later and I would've missed out, I reckon  :o


Hi Amanda!

Glad you were able to get one, at least!  :)

#5 I Wish - Stevie Wonder

#9 Tears Of A Clown - Smokey Robinson


Well done, GypsyRoad!  8)