inthe00s
The Pop Culture Information Society...

These are the messages that have been posted on inthe00s over the past few years.

Check out the messageboard archive index for a complete list of topic areas.

This archive is periodically refreshed with the latest messages from the current messageboard.




Check for new replies or respond here...

Subject: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs-Last Three Answers Revealed

Written By: CatwomanofV on 02/21/12 at 10:59 am

It has been a long time since I have done a quiz. These are some of my favorite songs. Songs go from the '60s-'90s.


You know the drill. Let's start with a limit of 3 (which will change, I'm sure). No Limit Good-luck & have fun.


1. I can hear the melody. Gold-John Stewart ladybug316

2. It's been ages since I left you babe. (Early 70s. Written/sung by someone who was killed in a car accident) W.O.L.D.-Harry Chapin loki 13

3. Sipping at my ice cold beer. Sunny Afternoon-The Kinks Philip Eno

4. Kick back and watch the TV. Where Have All The Cowboys Gone?-Paula Cole nally

5. Damn your love. The Chain-Fleetwood Mac Indy Gent

6. How to unfold your love. While My Guitar Gently Weeps-the Beatles ladybug316

7. You feel the turning of the world. Smooth-Santana w/ Rob Thomas ladybug316

8. There's a love to deep to show. C'est La Vie-Emerson Lake & Palmer loki 13

9. There's evil in the air. Bat Out Of Hell-Meatloaf loki 13

10. Don't cross my path. Stray Cat Strut-Stray Cats nally

11. I could leave today. California Dreamin'-The Mamas & The Papas loki 13

12. Take your time. Father and Son-Cat Stevens Philip Eno

13. I got a taste of love. (80s-written & sung by a knight) I'm still standing-Elton John Karen

14. Streets are uneven when you're down. People Are Strange-The Doors Carol

15. The heat between me and you. When Doves Cry-Prince Ash

16. Maybe you're trying to use me. (60s-sung by a group that sounds like a 1930s children film troupe. The song asks questions.) How Can I Be Sure?-The Young Rascals

17. Maybe I've been hoping too hard. The Longest Time- Billy Joel nally

18. All the dreams we held so close.  Angie-The Rolling Stones loki 13

19. We now have everything or so people say. (Late 70s-title track of a group's album. The group got its name from a mythical river.) Pieces of Eight-Styx ___/Indy Gent

20. Can music save your mortal soul. American Pie-Don McLean. Karen

21. So we look for the future. Land of Confusion-Genesis whistledog

22. With our brothers we will share. One Tin Soldier-Covenloki 13

23. And gold is the reason for the wars we wage. New Year's Day-U2 Indy Gent

24. My charade is the event of the season. Carry on my Wayward Son-Kansas Carol

25. Nobody is interested in learnin'. (60s-sung by a doo-wop group "Lead us not into..."-but the song is not doo-wop) Ball Of Confusion-The Tempations ___/bookmistress4ever



Cat

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: karen on 02/21/12 at 11:03 am

#20 American Pie - Don McLEan

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: karen on 02/21/12 at 11:04 am

3 is bugging me!

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: CatwomanofV on 02/21/12 at 11:08 am


#20 American Pie - Don McLEan



That's the one.



3 is bugging me!



No, that's not it.  ;) :D ;D ;D ;D



Cat

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: lorac61469 on 02/21/12 at 11:29 am

Fun quiz.  These are the only two I know...

#14 People are Strange by The Doors

#24 Carry on Wayward Son by Kansas

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: Ashkicksass on 02/21/12 at 12:57 pm

15 is "When Doves Cry" by Prince

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: CatwomanofV on 02/21/12 at 2:06 pm


Fun quiz.  These are the only two I know...

#14 People are Strange by The Doors

#24 Carry on Wayward Son by Kansas



Both are correct.



15 is "When Doves Cry" by Prince



Also correct.


Cat

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: Philip Eno on 02/21/12 at 2:42 pm

12. Father and Son by Cat Stevens?

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: CatwomanofV on 02/21/12 at 2:48 pm


12. Father and Son by Cat Stevens?



That's the one.



Cat

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: Philip Eno on 02/21/12 at 2:52 pm



That's the one.



Cat
Thanks, and a great song.

Is 21, The Living Years by Mike And The Mechanics

By which I am listening to at the moment?

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: CatwomanofV on 02/21/12 at 3:43 pm


Thanks, and a great song.

Is 21, The Living Years by Mike And The Mechanics

By which I am listening to at the moment?



Nope, that's not it.



Cat

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: loki 13 on 02/21/12 at 3:46 pm

#8...C'est La Vie.....Emerson Lake & Palmer?

#11...California Dreaming....Mamas and the Papas?

#18...Angie....The Rolling Stones?

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: CatwomanofV on 02/21/12 at 3:48 pm


#8...C'est La Vie.....Emerson Lake & Palmer?

#11...California Dreaming....Mamas and the Papas?

#18...Angie....The Rolling Stones?



All 3 are correct.


Cat

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: Philip Eno on 02/21/12 at 3:56 pm

#3. Sunny Afternoon by The Kinks

I just came to me!

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: CatwomanofV on 02/21/12 at 4:07 pm


#3. Sunny Afternoon by The Kinks

I just came to me!



That's it.


Cat

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: wildcard on 02/21/12 at 4:09 pm

I was just going to say 3 was Sunny Afternoon.  I just couldn't remember who did it for a while.  Then I remembered a comment about me fitting kinks into my parody. 

I can give you more lyrics for 22

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: karen on 02/21/12 at 4:15 pm


#3. Sunny Afternoon by The Kinks

I just came to me!



:\'(

I just logged in to post this!

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: nally on 02/21/12 at 4:40 pm

#10 might be "Stray Cat Strut" by the Stray Cats; I know that line is spoken in there.

Off to look for more!

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: nally on 02/21/12 at 4:41 pm

#4 is "Where Have All The Cowboys Gone?" by Paula Cole.
And number 17 is "The Longest Time" by Billy Joel.

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: CatwomanofV on 02/21/12 at 4:42 pm


#10 might be "Stray Cat Strut" by the Stray Cats; I know that line is spoken in there.

Off to look for more!




#4 is "Where Have All The Cowboys Gone?" by Paula Cole.
And number 17 is "The Longest Time" by Billy Joel.



All 3 are correct.



Cat

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: Indy Gent on 02/21/12 at 6:05 pm

5. The Chain-Fleetwood Mac
23. New Year's Day-U2

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: ladybug316 on 02/22/12 at 12:04 am

I think:
#1 is "Gold" by John Stewart
#6 is "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" by the Beatles
#7 is "Smooth" by Santana w/ Rob Thomas

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: Henk on 02/22/12 at 5:46 am

:( I don't recognize any!


It's good to see you do a quiz again, though. :)

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: whistledog on 02/22/12 at 7:49 am

#21 is Land of Confusion by Genesis

The only of what's left that I recognize.  Good quiz! :)

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: CatwomanofV on 02/22/12 at 10:08 am


5. The Chain-Fleetwood Mac
23. New Year's Day-U2



Both are correct.

I think:
#1 is "Gold" by John Stewart
#6 is "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" by the Beatles
#7 is "Smooth" by Santana w/ Rob Thomas



Got all three.


#21 is Land of Confusion by Genesis

The only of what's left that I recognize.  Good quiz! :)


Got it.


Cat

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: wildcard on 02/22/12 at 12:30 pm

still only have lyric guesses for 22

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: CatwomanofV on 02/22/12 at 12:57 pm


still only have lyric guesses for 22



And your guess would be...?



Cat

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: wildcard on 02/22/12 at 3:42 pm



And your guess would be...?



Cat   


So you want me to just go ahead?

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: karen on 02/23/12 at 8:56 am


So you want me to just go ahead?


why would you not guess which song it is?

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs-No Limit!

Written By: CatwomanofV on 02/23/12 at 10:23 am

I have removed the limit. If no one comes up with any more of them today, tomorrow I will add clues.



Cat

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs

Written By: wildcard on 02/23/12 at 11:08 am


why would you not guess which song it is?


because I might only know the words and don't know what the song is.  Besides, I might think go ahead might be part of the lyrics. 

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs-No Limit!

Written By: loki 13 on 02/23/12 at 5:57 pm

#9...Bat Out Of Hell....Meatloaf?

#22...One Tin Soldier....Peter Paul & Mary?

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs-No Limit!

Written By: wildcard on 02/23/12 at 6:53 pm


#9...Bat Out Of Hell....Meatloaf?

#22...One Tin Soldier....Peter Paul & Mary?


yeah that sounds like my lyric guess if I came up with the title 

loki can have it, I'll get him in the gameroom later ;)

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs-No Limit!

Written By: wildcard on 02/23/12 at 6:59 pm

unless we're both wrong about 22

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs-No Limit!

Written By: CatwomanofV on 02/24/12 at 10:35 am


#9...Bat Out Of Hell....Meatloaf?

#22...One Tin Soldier....Peter Paul & Mary?



#9 is correct. #22-you have the right song but the wrong group.



Cat

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs-No Limit! WITH HINTS!

Written By: karen on 02/24/12 at 11:01 am

#16 I'm still standing - Elton John

#2 Marc Bolan?

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs-No Limit! WITH HINTS!

Written By: CatwomanofV on 02/24/12 at 11:11 am


#16 I'm still standing - Elton John


Right song & singer but wrong #.



#2 Marc Bolan?


Nope.



Cat

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs-No Limit!

Written By: loki 13 on 02/24/12 at 3:45 pm



#22-you have the right song but the wrong group.



Cat


How about Coven then, Looking at your quiz I feel as though I could have submitted it
and I like Peter Paul & Mary's version, but if it is Coven then I really should have known that.  :-[

# 2...W.O.L.D....Harry Chapin?

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs-No Limit!

Written By: CatwomanofV on 02/24/12 at 4:15 pm


How about Coven then, Looking at your quiz I feel as though I could have submitted it
and I like Peter Paul & Mary's version, but if it is Coven then I really should have known that.  :-[

# 2...W.O.L.D....Harry Chapin?



Coven is correct and so is W.O.L.D.


Cat

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs-No Limit! WITH HINTS!

Written By: karen on 02/24/12 at 4:24 pm

#13 is I'm still standing by Elton John

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs-No Limit! 3 Left-WITH MORE HINTS!

Written By: Indy Gent on 02/26/12 at 12:46 am

16. Which Way You Going, Billy?-The Poppy Family (I think. The name The Poppy Family does sound like a group that sings children's songs.)

19. The group is Styx

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs-No Limit! 3 Left-WITH MORE HINTS!

Written By: bookmistress4ever on 02/26/12 at 3:55 am

19. Crystal Ball or um, Grand Illusion?

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs-No Limit! 3 Left-WITH MORE HINTS!

Written By: bookmistress4ever on 02/26/12 at 3:56 am

25. Temptations? 

Subject: Re: Some Of Cat's Favorite Songs-No Limit! 3 Left-WITH MORE HINTS!

Written By: CatwomanofV on 02/26/12 at 11:06 am


16. Which Way You Going, Billy?-The Poppy Family (I think. The name The Poppy Family does sound like a group that sings children's songs.)

19. The group is Styx



#16 is wrong. (Think of 1930's films with children-we saw them on t.v.-probably on Saturday mornings)

#19 is correct.


19. Crystal Ball or um, Grand Illusion?





Wrong album.


25. Temptations? 


Yup-now what is the song?


Cat

Check for new replies or respond here...