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Subject: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz (DONE!)

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 07/30/03 at 12:58 a.m.

Hi folks!  It's time for a BIG quiz!  You know the drill...title and artist, please.  (BTW, no artist appears more than once.)  Limit: 10 No Limit!

Sorry folks, it was telling me the message was too long, so as a result I couldn't add the titles/artists...only the person who answered it.

1. "Played it till my fingers bled" LB15
2. "Now I stand alone with my pride" gamble
3. "If this is love it breaks my heart" DJD
4. "You know in some ways you're a lot like me" DJD
5. "Dance until the morning light" DJD
6. "Girls rock your boys" LB15
7. "Love's strange, so real in the dark" hannah
8. "Pay no mind to what they say" LB15
9. "If you are confused, check with the sun" LB15
10. "Never thinkin' about the future" DJD
11. "I am human and I need to be loved" IG
12. "Get to sixty and feel no regrets" DJD
13. "And keep that meter running to the twenty-dollar mark" DJD
14. "You can step outside your little world" LB15
15. "I'm gonna prove myself worthy" DJD
16. "Maybe I'm makin' a big mistake" IG 
17. "Don't let this good love slip away" Brat
18. "Called my old lady for a friendly word" gamble
19. "Knowing nobody gives us a damn" DJD
20. "It's poetry in motion" LB15 
21. "I forgot how nice romance is" LB15
22. "We kissed, altogether wrong" Brat
23. "Rollin' like thunder under the covers" LB15
24. "I took a page out of my rulebook for you" DJD
25. "It gets worse here every day" gamble
26. "Not only for a cruise, not only for the day" JAQUI 
27. "Red, gold and green" LB15
28. "Sees them off with a small kiss" LB15
29. "Her diary sits by the bedside table" gamble
30. "Take my hand, we'll make it I swear" hannah
31. "Where do you dare me to draw the line?" DJD
32. "On and on we rode the storm" gamble
33. "Today started with a crazy kiss on our way home" Rio
34. "Sitting on the pebbles by the river, playing guitar" JAQUI
35. "I will collect you and capture you" gamble
36. "Let the world around us just fall apart" LB15
37. "Or am I just paranoid?" DJD
38. "I could never make up my mind, I made it up as I went along" IG
39. "Where it stops nobody knows" Gwen
40. "Girl I can't understand it, why you wanna hurt me" LB15
41. "Just touch my cheek before you leave me" Brat
42. "Sleek big cat"  Bobo
43. "They're talkin' about you and it's bringin' me down" hannah
44. "Respectfully I say to thee" IG
45. "Stop playin' with my heart, finish what you start" Brat
46. "In the midnight hour --- more, more, more" Brat
47. "The shadow of a lover goes dancing by" JAQUI
48. "You're gonna fly away, glad you're going my way" DJD
49. "All I could do was wish on a four-leaf clover" DJD
50. "You're about as easy as a nuclear war" JAQUI
51. "We can't rewind, we've gone too far" hannah
52. "Don't know why you wanna jump on me, baby, baby" DJD
53. "Like Sinatra in a younger day" IG
54. "'Cause I don't think I can make it through the night" DJD
55. "Before I met you my sun didn't want to shine" DJD
56. "Open up your loving arms, watch out here I come" gamble
57. "Roll me in designer sheets" Brat
58. "One woman who was looking for a man" Gwen
59. "And gravity won't pull you through" Maddog
60. "It doesn't matter who's wrong or right" IG
61. "Nobody's gonna slow me down" hannah
62. "And there are voices that want to be heard" DJD
63. "Go ahead and throw the book at me" DJD
64. "Got this feelin' down deep in my soul and I just can't lose" DJD
65. "Don't let up until we're through" gamble
66. "Suddenly I'm up on top of the world" DJD
67. "These are the days when you wish your bed was already made" RP 
68. "No need to hit me with that attitude" Rio
69. "Though the binding cracks, and the pages start to yellow" nitemare
70. "I've never seen so many men ask you if you wanted to dance" Gwen
71. "Come with me my sweet, let's go make a family" Joelle
72. "The love I'm sending ain't makin' it through to your heart" Brat
73. "Why do I find it hard to write the next line?" Paul
74. "You say you hunger for something you can't claim at all" DJD
75. "Oh Daddy, dear, you know you're still number one" Paul
76. "Not quite a year since she went away" Paul
77. "The first time, the last time we ever met" IG
78. "Day after day it reappears" DJD 
79. "Wondering how they met and what makes it last" DJD
80. "My mind was aching and we weren't faking" Brat
81. "Hey girl, move a little closer" Paul
82. "Words for you are lies" Brat
83. "You're gettin' tired of staring at the same four walls" DJD
84. "I felt the world crashing all around your face" Brat
85. "I'm about to lose control and I think I like it" Paul
86. "Earth below us --- drifting, falling" Mordor
87. "We will find you acting on your best behavior" Paul
88. "North, east, west, south --- all in the same house" Gwen
89. "I know it won't be long" LB15
90. "I've got to let you know you're my kind" Paul
91. "Give a firm handshake" Mordor
92. "That you're bad for me and I should turn you away" Paul
93. "Landlord says the rent is late" Paul
94. "So you party all night to the music and lights" DJD
95. "A girl in love with a gleam in your eye" DJD
96. "Sun leis and vapor flowers" JAQUI
97. "Don't let go while I'm hangin' on" LB15
98. "Everybody's goin' off the deep end" Mordor
99. "Like a lover's call across a mountainside" Paul
100. "And these are the hands we're given" Gwen  

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz

Written By: lebeiw15 on 07/30/03 at 01:03 p.m.

Karen--when I did my lyrics quiz of 70 questions, I was unable to finish updating the last seven or so because it said I had too many charecters! :( When you update, maybe cutting down on bold and italic will help.  

1.  Summer of '69--Bryan Adams
6.  Cum on Feel the Noize--Quiet Riot
8.  Our Lips Are Sealed--The Go Gos
9.  Stand--R.E.M.
14.  She's a Beauty--The Tubes
20.  She Blinded Me With Science--Thomas Dolby
21.  The Longest Time--Billy Joel
23.  I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues--Elton John
27.  Karma Chameleon--Culture Club
28.  Our House--Madness

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 07/30/03 at 01:08 p.m.


Quoting:
Karen--when I did my lyrics quiz of 70 questions, I was unable to finish updating the last seven or so because it said I had too many charecters! :( When you update, maybe cutting down on bold and italic will help.  
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Thanks, lebeiw!  I hadn't even thought of that.  :-[  I will keep your suggestion in mind and also probably abbreviate people's names more just in case.  :)

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz

Written By: JAQUI on 07/30/03 at 01:11 p.m.

26. Captain Of Her Heart - Double
34. Valotte - Julian Lennon
47. Heart and Soul - T'Pau
50. Is There Something I Should Know - Duran Duran

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz

Written By: Paul_UK on 07/30/03 at 01:11 p.m.

Heavens CF! How long did this take you?!

Because I'm such a pain, I'm going backwards!

99. In A Big Country - Big Country
93. Don't Worry Be Happy - Bobby McFerrin
92. They Don't Know - Tracey Ullman
90. Need You Tonight - INXS
87. Everybody Wants To Rule The World - Tears For Fears
85. I'm So Excited - Pointer Sisters
81. Too Shy - Kajagoogoo
76. Rosanna - Toto
75. Girls Just Wanna Have Fun - Cyndi Lauper
73. True - Spandau Ballet
71...oh that's my lot! I was enjoying that!

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz

Written By: Mordor on 07/30/03 at 01:19 p.m.

89.Major Tom-Peter Schilling
91.The Stroke-Billy Squier
98.Everybody's Working For The Weekend-Loverboy

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz

Written By: lebeiw15 on 07/30/03 at 01:24 p.m.


Quoting:
oh that's my lot! I was enjoying that!

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Me too... can't wait till she removes limits! :D

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 07/30/03 at 01:28 p.m.


Quoting:
Heavens CF! How long did this take you?!
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LOL!  I actually made it last year and sent it to a few friends in emails.  It did take a couple of weeks to make, I believe.  ;)

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 07/30/03 at 01:30 p.m.


Quoting:
89.Major Tom-Peter Schilling
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I think you mean #86.  ;)

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz

Written By: hannahbear on 07/30/03 at 02:06 p.m.

7.  Don't you Forget about me--Simple Minds
30.  Living on a Prayer--Bon Jovi
43.  Take it on the Run--REO Speedwagon
51.  Video Killed the Radio Star--the Buggles
61.  Break my Stride--Matthew Wilder

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz

Written By: Rock_Princess on 07/30/03 at 02:26 p.m.

67. Manic Monday - The Bangles

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz

Written By: Brat on 07/30/03 at 02:27 p.m.

17. "Don't let this good love slip away"
.38 Special - So Caught Up in You

22. "We kissed, altogether wrong"
The Motels - Only the Lonely

41. "Just touch my cheek before you leave me"
Juice Newton - Angel of the Morning

45. "Stop playin' with my heart, finish what you start"
Madonna - Borderline

46. "In the midnight hour --- more, more, more"
Billy Idol - Rebel Yell

57. "Roll me in designer sheets"
Blondie - Call Me

72. "The love I'm sending ain't makin' it through to your heart"
Heart - What About Love

80. "My mind was aching and we weren't faking"
AC/DC  - You Shook Me All Night Long

82. "Words for you are lies"
Quarterflash - Harden my Heart

84. "I felt the world crashing all around your face"
Modern English - Melt with You

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz

Written By: gamblefish on 07/30/03 at 02:57 p.m.

2. That Was Yesterday...Foreigner

18. Let's Go Crazy...Prince

25. Welcome to the Jungle...Guns 'N' Roses

29. I Just Died In Your Arms Tonight...Cutting Crew

32. Foolin'...Def Leppard

35. Obsession...Animotion

56. You Spin Me Round...Dead Or Alive

65. Gimme All Your Lovin'...Z Z Top


Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz

Written By: DJ Dave on 07/30/03 at 03:02 p.m.

3. Promises promises-Naked Eyes (US single edit)
5. Rhythm of the night-DeBarge
10. Owner of a lonely heart-Yes
13. A fine fine day-Tony Carey (LOVE it!)
19. Games people play-Alan Parsons Project (my fave band!)
24. Perfect way-Scritti Politti (WOO!)
31. I can't go for that-Hall & Oates
37. Somebody's watching me-Rockwell
48. Cruisin'-Smokey Robinson
78. Overkill-Men at Work

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz

Written By: Indy Gent on 07/30/03 at 03:18 p.m.

11. How Soon Is Now?-The Smiths
16. Infatuation-Rod Stewart
38. All I Need Is A Miracle-Mike + The Mechanics
44. Upside Down-Diana Ross
53. Life In A Northern Town-Dream Academy
60. Beat It-The Weird One (Michael Jackson)
77. In The Air Tonight-Phil Collins

66. is a guess, but "Beautiful Girl"-Van Halen?

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz

Written By: Gwen on 07/30/03 at 03:47 p.m.

23. Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now-Starship
39. Abracadabra-Steve Miller Band
58. Do You Believe In Love-Huey Lewis and the News
70. Lady In Red-Chris DeBurg (sp)
88. Wild WIld West-Escape Club
!00. Land of COnfusion-Genesis

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 07/30/03 at 04:00 p.m.


Quoting:
66. is a guess, but "Beautiful Girl"-Van Halen?
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Sorry, Indy.  :-/

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz

Written By: Indy Gent on 07/30/03 at 04:15 p.m.

But 44., 53, 60 and 77. aren't correct neither? ???

Quoting:


Sorry, Indy.  :-/
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Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz

Written By: Joelle on 07/30/03 at 04:32 p.m.

71.- Always by Atlantic Starr

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 07/30/03 at 04:39 p.m.


Quoting:
But 44., 53, 60 and 77. aren't correct neither? ???

End Quote



Yes, those were correct.  ;)  Sorry, I was only going to reply if something was incorrect.  With a large quiz, it would take me forever to reply to everyone...if you understand.  :)

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz

Written By: Rio_Rhodes on 07/30/03 at 08:41 p.m.

33. Head to Toe- Lisa Lisa and the Cult Jam
68. Stay the Night- Chicago

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz

Written By: maddog167 on 07/31/03 at 05:16 a.m.

Hi CF

The only one that's still there that I recognise is

#59 The Look Of Love - ABC

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz

Written By: nitemare on 07/31/03 at 09:48 a.m.

#69
Longer
Dan Fogelberg

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz (No Limit)

Written By: lebeiw15 on 07/31/03 at 10:53 a.m.

36.  Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now--Starship
40.  Party All the Time--Eddie Murphy
89.  I Know Something's Going On--Frida
97.  Jeopardy--Greg Kihn Band

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz (No Limit)

Written By: DJ Dave on 08/01/03 at 02:15 a.m.

4. St. Elmo's fire (Man in motion)-John Parr
12. Things can only get better-Howard Jones
15. (Good song!) When your heart is weak-Cock Robin (I'm gonna pick a lock on it!)
49. Foolish beat-Debbie Gibson (#1 when I graduated!)
52. Tired of toein' the line-Rocky Burnette
54. Think I'm in love-Eddie Money
55. (Ah, memories!) Special lady-Ray, Goodman & Brown
62. Listen to your heart-Roxette
63. Love in the first degree-Alabama
64. Stuck on you-Lionel Richie
66. Believe it or not (Greatest American Hero theme)-Joey Scarbury
74. King for a day-Thompson Twins
79. It might be you-Stephen Bishop (From Tootsie, used to always say "Mexi-love!" LOL)
83. You belong to the city-Glenn Frey (Concrete under your feet!)
94. Every woman in the world-Air Supply
95. When you close your eyes-Night Ranger

Sorry, don't know 42 or 96.

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz (No Limit)

Written By: Durania on 08/01/03 at 08:11 a.m.

#94 is Air Supply I think -- is it Every Woman in the World ?

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz (No Limit)

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 08/01/03 at 10:32 a.m.


Quoting:
#94 is Air Supply I think -- is it Every Woman in the World ?
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It is, but I'm afraid DJ Dave answered it before you (see above).  :-/

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz (No Limit)

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 08/01/03 at 10:47 a.m.


Quoting:
4. St. Elmo's fire (Man in motion)-John Parr
12. Things can only get better-Howard Jones
15. (Good song!) When your heart is weak-Cock Robin (I'm gonna pick a lock on it!)
49. Foolish beat-Debbie Gibson (#1 when I graduated!)
52. Tired of toein' the line-Rocky Burnette
54. Think I'm in love-Eddie Money
55. (Ah, memories!) Special lady-Ray, Goodman & Brown
62. Listen to your heart-Roxette
63. Love in the first degree-Alabama
64. Stuck on you-Lionel Richie
66. Believe it or not (Greatest American Hero theme)-Joey Scarbury
74. King for a day-Thompson Twins
79. It might be you-Stephen Bishop (From Tootsie, used to always say "Mexi-love!" LOL)
83. You belong to the city-Glenn Frey (Concrete under your feet!)
94. Every woman in the world-Air Supply
95. When you close your eyes-Night Ranger

Sorry, don't know 42 or 96.
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Wow!  I'm impressed, DJ Dave!  You just rattled those off like it was nothing!  ;D ;)

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz (2 LEFT!)

Written By: JAQUI on 08/01/03 at 03:34 p.m.

96. Gypsy - Fleetwood Mac

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz (1 LEFT!)

Written By: lebeiw15 on 08/01/03 at 07:24 p.m.

He's a DJ, what do you expect? ;D


Is the last one something by Duran Duran?

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz (1 LEFT!)

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 08/02/03 at 01:19 p.m.

Quoting:
Is the last one something by Duran Duran?
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Nope.  The band were one-hit wonders out of Scotland.  :D

BTW, I just found out that I had misheard the first word from that line.  Please see my correction on the original post.  :)

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz (1 LEFT!)

Written By: Bobo on 08/04/03 at 04:15 a.m.

If it's still remaining, the last one - 42 - is Hipsway's The Honeythief...

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz (1 LEFT!)

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 08/04/03 at 10:17 a.m.


Quoting:
If it's still remaining, the last one - 42 - is Hipsway's The Honeythief...
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Correct, Bobo!  :D

And thanks for finishing my quiz!  Now I will have to post the last 50 from this BIG quiz (they couldn't all fit here).  Yes, believe it or not it was 150 lyrics long!!!  :o 8)

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz (DONE!)

Written By: cornboy98 on 08/05/03 at 11:37 a.m.

#89 was never answered.  Someone had given an answer for #86 and misidentified the song as #89.

The answer for #89 is Frida "I Know There's Something Going On".

---cornboy98

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz (DONE!)

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 08/05/03 at 12:13 a.m.


Quoting:
#89 was never answered.  Someone had given an answer for #86 and misidentified the song as #89.

The answer for #89 is Frida "I Know There's Something Going On".

---cornboy98
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Hi cornboy!  :)

Actually, #89 was answered...by Lebeiw15.  (See Reply #23).  Sorry.  :-/

Subject: Re: CF's Great Big 80's Lyrics Quiz (DONE!)

Written By: cornboy98 on 08/05/03 at 03:26 p.m.

my bad!!!  i must've OD-ed on my stupid pills again.  LOL

---cornboy98