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Subject: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz (COMPLETE!)
This quiz is now over. Stay tuned for The 1980's "A to Z" lyrics quizzes!!! :D
Here is the last alphabetical lyrics quiz for the 1970's. There are 23 in all. Name the song and the artist(s). Limit: 4
Notes: One artist appears twice. Also, for #20 I am looking for the artist who had a hit with the song in 1979.
Most of these lyrics are taken from memory, so if you see an error please let me know. Thanks.
Have fun! ;D
1. "For a while we paid no mind to the past"
Terry (After The Love Has Gone/Earth, Wind & Fire)
2. "Giving me the courage and the strength I need"
FBVP (Babe/Styx)
3. "But you still must defy and I wanna know why"
Indy Gent (Cruel To Be Kind/Nick Lowe)
4. "I'll tell you once more before I get off the floor"
Zella (Don't Bring Me Down/ELO)
5. "You never fail to satisfy (satisfy)"
LB15 (Every 1's A Winner/Hot Chocolate)
6. "A grip so tight I couldn't tear it apart"
FBVP (Fire/The Pointer Sisters)
7. "Each one a song in the making"
FBVP (Gold/John Stewart)
8. "There's nothing we can do"
julie (Heartache Tonight/The Eagles)
9. "Didn't I, didn't I, didn't I"
Zella) (I Want You To Want Me/Cheap Trick)
10. "Now I miss you more than I missed you before"
Zella/CD (Just When I Needed You Most/Randy Vanwarmer)
11. "The way you love me is frightening"
LB15 (Knock On Wood/Amii Stewart)
12. "Too many lovers in one lifetime ain't good for you"
RnRF (Love You Inside Out/The Bee Gees) :'(
13. "Said he couldn't go on the American way"
LB15 (My Life/Billy Joel)
14. "To the left and to the right, buildings towering to the sky"
80s chrldr (New York Groove/KISS)
15. "I'd rather hear some blues than funky old soul"
LB15 (Old Time Rock And Roll/Bob Seger)
16. "I don't love you and you don't love me"
Terry (Promises/Eric Clapton)
17. "Dancing in the aisles and singin' out loud, yeah"
Terry (Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy/Bad Company)
18. "And laughin' all the way to the parking lot"
Terry/Indy Gent (Shake It/Ian Matthews)
19. "I really should be holding you, holding you"
FBVP (Tragedy/The Bee Gees) :'(
20. "When this old world starts getting you down"
CD (Up On The Roof/James Taylor)
21. "We can't rewind; we've gone too far"
Jessica (Video Killed The Radio Star/The Buggles)
22. "Trying hard to recreate what had yet to be created"
Zella (What A Fool Believes/The Doobie Brothers)
23. "Like water from a spring on a sizzling summer day"
Indy Gent (You Take My Breath Away/Rex Smith)
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
5. Everyone's a Winner-- Hot Chocolate
11. Knock on Wood-- Amii Stewart
13. My Life-- Billy Joel
15. Old Time Rock and Roll- Bob Seger
Wow, I know a lot on this one... ;D
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
11. Knock On Wood -Amii Stewart
21. Video Killed The Radio Star -The Buggles
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
5. Everyone's a Winner-- Hot Chocolate
11. Knock on Wood-- Amii Stewart
13. My Life-- Billy Joel
15. Old Time Rock and Roll- Bob Seger
Wow, I know a lot on this one... ;D
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4 out of 4, lebeiw15! ;) BTW, just to let you know...on #4 it's actually "Every 1's A Winner". Don't ask me why, I guess they just wanted to be different! ::)
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
11. Knock On Wood -Amii Stewart
21. Video Killed The Radio Star -The Buggles
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Both are right, Jessica, but lebeiw15 came in just ahead of you with #11. :)
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
4. Don't Bring Me Down -- ELO
9. I Want You to Want Me -- Queen
10. Just When I Needed You Most -- ??
22. What a Fool Believes -- ?Doobie Brothers?
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
4. Don't Bring Me Down -- ELO
9. I Want You to Want Me -- Queen
10. Just When I Needed You Most -- ??
22. What a Fool Believes -- ?Doobie Brothers?
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Hi Zella. #4 and 22 are correct. 8) You got the right song titles for #9 and 10 but the artists are incorrect. :-/
See, you know more post-1975 music than you thought! ;D
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Ooops! Change Queen to Cheap Tick on #9....
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Er... Cheap Trick, not Cheap Tick.... ::)
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
Er... Cheap Trick, not Cheap Tick.... ::)
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Gotcha! ;)
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Hi Karen
# 2 Babe - Styx
# 6 Fire - Pointer Sisters
# 7 Gold - Jon Stewart
# 19 Tragedy - Bee Gees :'(
FB :)
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
See, you know more post-1975 music than you thought! ;D
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It's osmosis... Some of it is bound to seep in... ::)
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
Hi Karen
# 2 Babe - Styx
# 6 Fire - Pointer Sisters
# 7 Gold - Jon Stewart
# 19 Tragedy - Bee Gees :'(
FB :)
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Perfect score, Fuss! ;D
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
#10 is by Randy Vanwarmer.
#20 is "Up on the Roof" by James Taylor. (I had to look this up as I wasn't sure. I know it was originally by the Drifters.)
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
3. Cruel to be Kind-Nick Lowe
23. You Take My Breath Away-Rex Smith :-[
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
Here is the last alphabetical lyrics quiz for the 1970's. There are 23 in all. Name the song and the artist(s). Limit: 4
Notes: One artist appears twice. Also, for #20 I am looking for the artist who had a hit with the song in 1979.
Most of these lyrics are taken from memory, so if you see an error please let me know. Thanks.
Have fun! ;D
1. "For a while we paid no mind to the past"
2. "Giving me the courage and the strength I need"
FBVP (Babe/Styx)
3. "But you still must defy and I wanna know why"
4. "I'll tell you once more before I get off the floor"
Zella (Don't Bring Me Down/ELO)
5. "You never fail to satisfy (satisfy)"
LB15 (Every 1's A Winner/Hot Chocolate)
6. "A grip so tight I couldn't tear it apart"
FBVP (Fire/The Pointer Sisters)
7. "Each one a song in the making"
FBVP (Gold/John Stewart)
8. "There's nothing we can do"
9. "Didn't I, didn't I, didn't I"
Zella) (I Want You To Want Me/Cheap Trick)
10. "Now I miss you more than I missed you before"
Zella/ ??? (Just When I Needed You Most/ ???)
11. "The way you love me is frightening"
LB15 (Knock On Wood/Amii Stewart)
12. "Too many lovers in one lifetime ain't good for you"
13. "Said he couldn't go on the American way"
LB15 (My Life/Billy Joel)
14. "To the left and to the right, buildings towering to the sky"
15. "I'd rather hear some blues than funky old soul"
LB15 (Old Time Rock And Roll/Bob Seger)
16. "I don't love you and you don't love me"
17. "Dancing in the aisles and singin' out loud, yeah"
18. "And laughin' all the way to the parking lot"
19. "I really should be holding you, holding you"
FBVP (Tragedy/The Bee Gees) :'(
20. "When this old world starts getting you down"
21. "We can't rewind; we've gone too far"
Jessica (Video Killed The Radio Star/The Buggles)
22. "Trying hard to recreate what had yet to be created"
Zella (What A Fool Believes/The Doobie Brothers)
23. "Like water from a spring on a sizzling summer day"
End Quote
8 )heart of glass-blondie
16)pop muzik-m
17)Reunited-Peaches and herb
18 )Stumbling in-Susi Quatro
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
#1 After The Love Has Gone - Earth, Wind, and Fire
#16 Promises - Eric Clapton
#17 Rock and Roll Fantasy - Bad Company
#18 Shake It? - can't think of the artist
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Ian Matthews?
Quoting:
#18 Shake It? - can't think of the artist
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Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
Ian Matthews?
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I think its Eddie Money...
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
No Bill, that was "Shakin'". ;)
Quoting:
I think its Eddie Money...
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Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
3. Cruel to be Kind-Nick Lowe
23. You Take My Breath Away-Rex Smith :-[End Quote
Correct, Indy Gent!
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
8 )heart of glass-blondie
16)pop muzik-m
17)Reunited-Peaches and herb
18 )Stumbling in-Susi Quatro
I'm sorry, Billy, but these are not right. :-/
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Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
#1 After The Love Has Gone - Earth, Wind, and Fire
#16 Promises - Eric Clapton
#17 Rock and Roll Fantasy - Bad Company
#18 Shake It? - can't think of the artist
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You are correct, Terry, and Indy Gent helped you out on #18. :)
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz (3 LEFT!)
12. Love You, Inside & Out/Bee Gees! Love THAT song ;)
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz (3 LEFT!)
Quoting:
12. Love You, Inside & Out/Bee Gees! Love THAT song ;)
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Correct, RnRF! And BTW, that is one of my favs by them, too! ;D
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz (2 LEFT!)
14. New York Groove--KISS
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz (2 LEFT!)
Quoting:
14. New York Groove--KISS
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Hi 80s cheerleader! You are correct. I hope you don't mind if I shorten your name in the credits. :)
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz (1 LEFT!)
Hooray! There is still one left, CF. And I know the answer.
8. Heartache Tonight- Eagles. One of my top 10 fav bands!!! ;D
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
No Bill, that was "Shakin'". ;)
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oops :P
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
I'm sorry, Billy, but these are not right.
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it appears I suck at this lol :-/
I could have swor that was Heart of glass and Stumblin in....i wasnt sure of the others..guess I was wrong
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz (1 LEFT!)
Quoting:
Hooray! There is still one left, CF. And I know the answer.
8. Heartache Tonight- Eagles. One of my top 10 fav bands!!! ;D
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Hi julie! You are indeed correct here...and BTW, The Eagles are one of my all-time favorite bands, too! ;D
Subject: Re: 1979 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
it appears I suck at this lol :-/
I could have swor that was Heart of glass and Stumblin in....i wasnt sure of the others..guess I was wrong
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Billy, don't be so hard on yourself! The important thing is to have fun with these quizzes! ;)