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Subject: 1980 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz (COMPLETE!)
Okay, here we go with the 80's!!! :D There are 22 lyrics here...name the song and the artist(s). Limit: 4 (for now)
Note: One artist appears in here twice. ;D
1. "Thinking of you till it hurts"
80s Chrldr (All Out Of Love/Air Supply)
2. "Gonna make you, make you, make you notice"
Grendle (Brass In Pocket/The Pretenders)
3. "And if you want it you got it forever"
BF (Cruisin'/Smokey Robinson)
4. "If you could only see through my eyes"
AJ (Dreaming/Cliff Richard)
5. "Don't you know promises were never meant to keep"
Indy Gent (Emotional Rescue/The Rolling Stones)
6. "You ain't seen the best of me yet"
LB15 (Fame/Irene Cara)
7. "We'll lead the others on a ride through paradise"
AJ (Give Me The Night/George Benson)
8. "Not my brand, you understand, sometimes the girl forgets"
Terry (Him/Rupert Holmes)
9. "I can't measure my love, there's nothing to compare it to"
Terry (Into The Night/Benny Mardones)
10. "Like we used to in the early days"
Terry (Just Like Starting Over/John Lennon)
11. "And I want you to be my acrobat"
Grendle (Little Jeannie/Elton John)
12. "You know I will be kind; I'll be guiding you"
Indy Gent (Magic/Olivia Newton-John)
13. "Once I was lost and now I'm found"
AJ (Never Knew Love Like This Before/Stephanie Mills)
14. "We're the party people night and day"
chris (Off The Wall/Michael Jackson)
15. "I was blessed to be loved by someone as wonderful as you"
FBVP (Please Don't Go/KC & The Sunshine Band)
16. "I'm on the run, no time to sleep"
FBVP (Ride Like The Wind/Christopher Cross)
17. "Don't tease me; why don't you please me"
RnRF (Steal Away/Robbie Dupree)
18. "If you wanna get rid of me, baby, baby, baby, you're doin' fine"
Hitchy (Tired Of Toein' The Line/Rocky Burnette)
19. "Respectfully, I say to thee"
LB15 (Upside Down/Diana Ross)
20. "Well I can have my cake and eat it, too"
BF/CD (Working My Way Back To You/Forgive Me Girl - The Spinners)
21. "A million lights are dancing and there you are, a shooting star"
BF (Xanadu/Olivia Newton-John with ELO)
22. "But it just may be a lunatic you're looking for"
Grendle (You May Be Right/Billy Joel)
Subject: Re: 1980 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
2. Brass in Pocket (Pretenders)
11. Little Jeannie (Elton John)
22. You May Be Right (Billy Joel)
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19. Diana Ross-- Upside Down
22. Billy Joel-- You May Be Right
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22. "You May Be Right" -- Billy Joel
only one I know...I'm so pathetic :-/
#*(%&#)(*&% ^ & ^^!!! :o
boy you guys are fast. I suck :(
Subject: Re: 1980 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
Okay, here we go with the 80's!!! :D There are 22 lyrics here...name the song and the artist(s). Limit: 4 (for now)
Note: One artist appears in here twice. ;D
As always, please let me know if you see an error! Thanks!
1. "Thinking of you till it hurts"
2. "Gonna make you, make you, make you notice"
3. "And if you want it you got it forever"
4. "If you could only see through my eyes"
5. "Don't you know promises were never meant to keep"
6. "You ain't seen the best of me yet"
7. "We'll lead the others on a ride through paradise"
8. "Not my brand, you understand, sometimes the girl forgets"
9. "I can't measure my love, there's nothing to compare it to"
10. "Like we used to in the early days"
11. "And I want you to be my acrobat"
12. "You know I will be kind; I'll be guiding you"
13. "Once I was lost and now I'm found"
14. "We're the party people night and day"
15. "I was blessed to be loved by someone as wonderful as you"
16. "I'm on the run, no time to sleep"
17. "Don't tease me; why don't you please me"
18. "If you wanna get rid of me, baby, baby, baby, you're doin' fine"
19. "Respectfully, I say to thee"
20. "Well I can have my cake and eat it, too"
21. "A million lights are dancing and there you are, a shooting star"
22. "But it just may be a lunatic you're looking for"
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2)Brass in pocket-Pretenders
11)Little Jeanie-Elton john
20)Working my way back to you babe-Four seasons
22)You may be right-billy Joel (one of my favorites!)
Subject: Re: 1980 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Looks like there's a few Billy Joel fans here, huh? ;D
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since I was beaten to those, can I guess at four others, since I know them.?
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Looks like there's a few Billy Joel fans here, huh? ;D
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Billy Joel is my favorite singer of all time
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Billy Joel is my favorite singer of all time
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One of mine, too...
I think I know another one... I'm guessing #6 is "Fame" by Irene Cara?
Subject: Re: 1980 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
2. Brass in Pocket (Pretenders)
11. Little Jeannie (Elton John)
22. You May Be Right (Billy Joel)
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3 out of 3, Grendle! :)
Quoting:
19. Diana Ross-- Upside Down
22. Billy Joel-- You May Be Right
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Both are correct, lebeiw15, but as you are aware Grendle came in before you. :-/
Quoting:
22. "You May Be Right" -- Billy Joel
only one I know...I'm so pathetic :-/
#*(%&#)(*&% ^ & ^^!!! :o
boy you guys are fast. I suck :(
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Aww rice, don't give up just yet! There's got to be more that you know in there! ;)
Quoting:
2)Brass in pocket-Pretenders
11)Little Jeanie-Elton john
20)Working my way back to you babe-Four seasons
22)You may be right-billy Joel (one of my favorites!)
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Hi, Billy! Most of these are right, but I can only give you credit for the title of #20. The group is incorrect. :-/
Subject: Re: 1980 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
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since I was beaten to those, can I guess at four others, since I know them.?
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Yes you may, Billy. You can answer 3.5 more! :D
Subject: Re: 1980 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
One of mine, too...
I think I know another one... I'm guessing #6 is "Fame" by Irene Cara?
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Yes, Billy Joel is one of my favorite artists, too! ;D
And you are correct on #6, lebeiw15! 8)
Subject: Re: 1980 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
#20 is by the Spinners. Actually it's a medley of "Working My Way Back to You" and another song.
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perfect #3 is Crusin-Smokey Robinson
19)Xanadu-Olivia Newton john
Subject: Re: 1980 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
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#20 is by the Spinners. Actually it's a medley of "Working My Way Back to You" and another song.
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You are correct, and it's called "Working My Way Back To You/Forgive Me Girl".
Subject: Re: 1980 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
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perfect #3 is Crusin-Smokey Robinson
19)Xanadu-Olivia Newton john
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Correct on #3, Billy. I think you mean #19 here to be #21...and yes, it was sung by Olivia Newton-John as well as ELO (it was a collaboration).
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18)Thats all-Genesis?
Subject: Re: 1980 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
1. All out of Love--Air Supply?
21. Xanadu--Olivia Newton John
I can sing most of the rest, but cannot think of the title/artists :(
Subject: Re: 1980 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
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Correct on #3, Billy. I think you mean #19 here to be #21...and yes, it was sung by Olivia Newton-John as well as ELO (it was a collaboration).
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oops, yeah i meant 21 :P
Subject: Re: 1980 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
1. All out of Love--Air Supply?
21. Xanadu--Olivia Newton John
I can sing most of the rest, but cannot think of the title/artists :(
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Hi 80s Cheerleader! You are right on both of your answers, but Billy Florio beat you to #21. :-/
Subject: Re: 1980 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
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18)Thats all-Genesis?
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Sorry, Billy.
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#8 "Him" - Rupert Holmes
#9 "Into the Night" - Benny Mardones
#10 - "Just Like Starting Over" - John Lennon
Subject: Re: 1980 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
#8 "Him" - Rupert Holmes
#9 "Into the Night" - Benny Mardones
#10 - "Just Like Starting Over" - John Lennon
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All correct, Terry! :D
Subject: Re: 1980 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Hi Karen
# 15 Please Don't Go - KC & The Sunshine Band
# 16 Ride Like The Wind - Chris Cross
# 22 You May Be Right - Billy Joel
FB :)
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5. Emotional Rescue-The Rolling Stones
13. New Attitude-Patti LaBelle
Subject: Re: 1980 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
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Hi Karen
# 15 Please Don't Go - KC & The Sunshine Band
# 16 Ride Like The Wind - Chris Cross
# 22 You May Be Right - Billy Joel
FB :)
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All are correct, Fuss, but #22 has already been answered (many times over!) ;D ;)
Quoting:
5. Emotional Rescue-The Rolling Stones
13. New Attitude-Patti LaBelle
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Hi Indy Gent! You are right on #5, but I'm afraid #13 is wrong. :-/
Subject: Re: 1980 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Okay, how about 12. Magic-Olivia Newton-John?
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Okay, how about 12. Magic-Olivia Newton-John?
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You're spot on with that one! ;)
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4/ Dreamin - Cliff Richard
7/ Give Me the night - George Benson (Classic)
13/ Never knew love like this before - Stephanie Mills
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No.18 is "Tired of Toeing the Line" - Rocky Burnette.
Hitchy
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14 Off The Wall - Michael Jackson
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7 George Benon Give me the Night
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17. Steal Away/Robbie Dupree :D
Subject: Re: 1980 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
4/ Dreamin - Cliff Richard
7/ Give Me the night - George Benson (Classic)
13/ Never knew love like this before - Stephanie Mills
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Perfect score, AJ! :D
Quoting:
No.18 is "Tired of Toeing the Line" - Rocky Burnette.
Hitchy
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Correct, Hitchy! ;D
Quoting:
14 Off The Wall - Michael Jackson
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Right on, chris! ;)
Quoting:
7 George Benon Give me the Night
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Hi Race! Your answer was correct, but I'm afraid that AJ beat you to it! :-/
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17. Steal Away/Robbie Dupree :D
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Correct, RnRF! And thanks for finishing up this quiz! :)
Subject: Re: 1980 "A to Z" Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:Anytime, CF...so......How about helping ME finish mine ;)