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Subject: 1970s Lyrics Quiz -DONE-

Written By: mooster on 07/17/08 at 10:29 pm

Here's a very old quiz of mine that I had posted here when I first joined back in Feb 2003. I think it's okay for a re-surface  ;)

There are two songs representing each year from 1970 to 1979, inclusive.

Title and artist please.

Limit 3




1. In a big field of tall grass BFF
Spill The Wine - Eric Burdon & War


2. Gonna look you right in the face BFF
Instant Karma - John Lennon 


3. I swear by the mud below my feet Gaylon
The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down - Joan Baez


4. She's a dandy, yes indeed Gaylon
Do You Know What I Mean? - Lee Michaels


5. For most of my life I lived a delusion FBVP
Most People I Know (Think That I'm Crazy) - Billy Thorpe & The Aztecs


6. Are somehow to real to replace ladybug
Last Night I Didn't Get To Sleep At All - Fifth Dimension


7. I felt all flushed with fever nally
Killing Me Softly With His Song - Roberta Flack


8. So he pawned all his hopes CF
Midnight Train To Georgia - Gladys Knight & The Pips


9. You've got the kind of a mind of a juvenile Paul
48 Crash - Suzi Quatro


10. On earth as it is in heaven Paul
The Lord's Prayer - Sister Janet Mead


11. It went clean out of my head gibbo
Million Dollar Riff - Skyhooks


12. And you're laughin' at me gibbo
Down, Down - Status Quo


13. It's gonna hurt me, I can't lie Henk
Kiss And Say Goodbye - Manhattans


14. We'd sing and do funny things gibbo
Only Sixteen - Dr. Hook


15. Map of Mozambique Paul
You're Moving Out Today - Carole Bayer Sager


16. It's no sin, trade it in gibbo
Help Is On Its Way - Little River Band


17. I roam in the night gibbo
Wuthering Heights - Kate Bush


18. Got a part of someone else gibbo
Emotion - Samantha Sang


19. Jammed up tight by red traffic lights FBVP
Computer Games - Mi-Sex


20. There's a fog along the horizon gibbo
Bright Eyes - Art Garfunkel



Subject: Re: 1970's Lyrics Quiz

Written By: nally on 07/17/08 at 10:32 pm

Hi Manda!! Glad you decided to return! We sure missed ya! :) :-*


The only one that comes to mind right now is #7, which I know is "Killing Me Softly With His Song" by Roberta Flack. :)

Subject: Re: 1970's Lyrics Quiz

Written By: mooster on 07/17/08 at 10:54 pm


Hi Manda!! Glad you decided to return! We sure missed ya! :) :-*


The only one that comes to mind right now is #7, which I know is "Killing Me Softly With His Song" by Roberta Flack. :)


Thanks Jeff  :)

Your answer is spot on  ;)

Subject: Re: 1970s Lyrics Quiz

Written By: Henk on 07/18/08 at 12:12 am

Hiya Amanda! Great to see you back. :) I've alread karma'ed your return.


Now for this quiz... There's only one that I recognize right now:

#13: Kiss And Say Goodbye - Manhattans

...unless I'm very much mistaken.

Subject: Re: 1970s Lyrics Quiz

Written By: Badfinger-fan on 07/18/08 at 12:16 am

1. In a big field of tall grass   Spill The Wine  -  Eric Burdon & War

2. Gonna look you right in the face  Instant Karma - John Lennon

Subject: Re: 1970s Lyrics Quiz

Written By: mooster on 07/18/08 at 12:36 am


Hiya Amanda! Great to see you back. :) I've alread karma'ed your return.



Thanks Henk  :)  Karma to you when I've reached 100  ;)


Now for this quiz... There's only one that I recognize right now:

#13: Kiss And Say Goodbye - Manhattans

...unless I'm very much mistaken.


You are very much correct !


Subject: Re: 1970s Lyrics Quiz

Written By: mooster on 07/18/08 at 12:37 am


1. In a big field of tall grass   Spill The Wine  -  Eric Burdon & War

2. Gonna look you right in the face  Instant Karma - John Lennon



Well done on those two BFF  :)

Subject: Re: 1970s Lyrics Quiz

Written By: gibbo on 07/18/08 at 4:22 am

Again...welcome back. You had us worried there!

14. Cover Of The Rolling Stone - Dr Hook
16. Help Is On The Way - LRB
20. Bright Eyes - Art Garfunkel

Subject: Re: 1970s Lyrics Quiz

Written By: mooster on 07/18/08 at 7:26 am


Again...welcome back. You had us worried there!

14. Cover Of The Rolling Stone - Dr Hook
16. Help Is On The Way - LRB
20. Bright Eyes - Art Garfunkel


Thanks gibbo  :)

All correct there except for #14 - right group, wrong song  ;)

Subject: Re: 1970s Lyrics Quiz

Written By: gibbo on 07/18/08 at 7:42 am


Thanks gibbo  :)

All correct there except for #14 - right group, wrong song  ;)


Of course....It's Only Sixteen

Somehow I associated it with Rolling Stone???

Subject: Re: 1970s Lyrics Quiz

Written By: ladybug316 on 07/18/08 at 8:20 am

Hello and thanks for the quiz.

#6 is "Last Night I Didn't Get To Sleep At All" by the Fifth Dimension

Subject: Re: 1970s Lyrics Quiz

Written By: Gaylon on 07/18/08 at 9:02 am

3. The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down - Joan Baez (or the Band)
4. Do You Know What I Mean? - Lee Michaels

Subject: Re: 1970s Lyrics Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 07/18/08 at 1:42 pm

Hi, Amanda!

I'm so glad you decided to re-join us!  :D


I only recognize one of the remaining ones...

8. Midnight Train To Georgia - Gladys Knight & The Pips

Subject: Re: 1970s Lyrics Quiz

Written By: Paul on 07/18/08 at 1:53 pm

Well, hello there, young lady! Wonderful to see you've returned!  :)

And with a quiz, too...splendid!  :D

#9. '48 Crash' - Suzi Quatro
#10. 'The Lord's Prayer' - Sister Janet Mead
#15. 'You're Moving Out Today' - Carole Bayer Sager

Subject: Re: 1970s Lyrics Quiz

Written By: mooster on 07/18/08 at 9:20 pm


Hello and thanks for the quiz.

#6 is "Last Night I Didn't Get To Sleep At All" by the Fifth Dimension


Hi - my pleasure  :)

100% correct on your answer !

Subject: Re: 1970s Lyrics Quiz

Written By: mooster on 07/18/08 at 9:21 pm


3. The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down - Joan Baez (or the Band)
4. Do You Know What I Mean? - Lee Michaels


Spot on, Gaylon !

Subject: Re: 1970s Lyrics Quiz

Written By: mooster on 07/18/08 at 9:22 pm


Hi, Amanda!

I'm so glad you decided to re-join us!  :D


I only recognize one of the remaining ones...

8. Midnight Train To Georgia - Gladys Knight & The Pips


Thanks Karen !  ;)

You got it !

Subject: Re: 1970s Lyrics Quiz

Written By: mooster on 07/18/08 at 9:27 pm


Well, hello there, young lady! Wonderful to see you've returned!  :)

And with a quiz, too...splendid!  :D

#9. '48 Crash' - Suzi Quatro
#10. 'The Lord's Prayer' - Sister Janet Mead
#15. 'You're Moving Out Today' - Carole Bayer Sager


Young lady ? Paul, you always say the right things !  :D

I thought it apt to start afresh with a quiz - and even more so, re-birth one of my very first ones back when I joined in 2003  :)

Right on for your three answers  ;)


Subject: Re: 1970s Lyrics Quiz

Written By: mooster on 07/18/08 at 9:29 pm


Of course....It's Only Sixteen

Somehow I associated it with Rolling Stone???


Ooops - nearly missed this one ! That's the one  ;)

Subject: Re: 1970s Lyrics Quiz

Written By: FussBudgetVanPelt on 07/24/08 at 8:36 am

Hi Mooster!


#5  Most People I Know (Think That I'm Crazy) - Billy Thorpe & The Aztecs

# 19  Computer Games - Mi-Sex

:)

Subject: Re: 1970s Lyrics Quiz

Written By: mooster on 07/25/08 at 10:45 pm


Hi Mooster!


#5  Most People I Know (Think That I'm Crazy) - Billy Thorpe & The Aztecs

# 19  Computer Games - Mi-Sex

:)


Hello - those are correct ! :)

Subject: Re: 1970s Lyrics Quiz 4 LEFT -Limit off-

Written By: gibbo on 07/25/08 at 11:11 pm

#12 Down, Down - Status Quo
#17 Wuthering Heights - Kate Bush
#18 Emotion - Samamtha Sang with Bee Gees

Subject: Re: 1970s Lyrics Quiz 4 LEFT -Limit off-

Written By: mooster on 07/26/08 at 4:57 am


#12 Down, Down - Status Quo
#17 Wuthering Heights - Kate Bush
#18 Emotion - Samamtha Sang with Bee Gees


You were just waiting for me to lift the limit weren't you gibbo? ;)

Subject: Re: 1970s Lyrics Quiz 1 LEFT -hint-

Written By: gibbo on 07/26/08 at 7:06 am

That hint is a pretty large one.... ;D

Could it be ... Million Dollar Riff - The Skyhooks???????

....and with you being an obvious Skyhooks fan.......with Ego Is Not A Dirty Word lyrics in your signature.... :o  I noticed you went to a different verse on your return here.

Subject: Re: 1970s Lyrics Quiz 1 LEFT -hint-

Written By: mooster on 07/26/08 at 9:18 pm


That hint is a pretty large one.... ;D

Could it be ... Million Dollar Riff - The Skyhooks???????



It is ! Well done !  ;D



....and with you being an obvious Skyhooks fan.......with Ego Is Not A Dirty Word lyrics in your signature.... :o  I noticed you went to a different verse on your return here.


For the record, I'm slightly more of a Sherbet fan...aah Daryl...    Sorry, I digressed..  ;D

I know you meant to say Living In The 70s  ;)  I decided to go with a different verse just for a bit of change  :)



That completes this quiz ! Thanks to all who played  :)

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