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Subject: CF's Common Thread Lyrics Quiz (COMPLETE!)
Song title and artist(s), please. There is a bonus point in this quiz for anyone who can tell me what these all have in common. :D
Limit: 3
Bonus question was answered by Paul_UK and the common thread was that all of these artists were born in the same year...1943.
1. "You're old enough to know the makings of a man"
Paul (Lightnin' Strikes/Lou Christie)
2. "Shake your tail feathers, baby"
The common thread here is with the lead singer.)
karen (Harlem Shuffle/The Rolling Stones)
3. "I stopped dropping by without an appointment"
jaytee (Don't Expect Me To Be Your Friend/Lobo)
4. "We'll lead the others on a ride through paradise"
Indy (Give Me The Night/George Benson)
5. "Feeling nearly faded as my jeans"
Claude (Me And Bobby McGee/Janis Joplin)
6. "Every kind of love you can express"
(The common thread here is with the male singer.)
Mordor (All Of You/Julio Iglesias & Diana Ross)
7. "Keep me free from birth"
Indy
8. "I just called to say how lost I feel without you"
ladybug (Hearts/Marty Balin)
9. "Younger than the mountains, blowing like a breeze"
Claude (Take Me Home, Country Roads/John Denver)
10. "I'll send you all my love everyday, in a letter"
Maddog (Sealed With A Kiss/Brian Hyland)
11. "Well I've been lookin' real hard and I'm tryin' to find a job"
Maddog (Rock'N Me/Steve Miller Band)
12. "If it gets me nowhere, I'll go there proud"
ladybug (I Got A Name/Jim Croce)
13. "Send your camel to bed"
Maddog (Midnight At The Oasis/Maria Muldaur)
14. "They say that you're a runaround lover"
Paul (The Night Has A Thousand Eyes/Bobby Vee)
15. "Like a dog that begs for something sweet"
(The common thread here is with the lead singer.)
ladybug Hello I Love You/The Doors)
Subject: Re: CF's Common Thread Lyrics Quiz
Hiya CF!
#10 Sealed With A Kiss - Brian Hyland
#11 Rock'n Me - Steve Miller Band
#13 Midnight At The Oasis - Maria Muldaur
I can't spot any common thread yet though...
Subject: Re: CF's Common Thread Lyrics Quiz
A couple from me, CF...
#1. Lightnin' Strikes - Lou Christie
#14. The Night Has A Thousand Eyes - Bobby Vee
...and I can't spot the thread yet, either...
Subject: Re: CF's Common Thread Lyrics Quiz
# 12 is "I Got A Name" by Jim Croce
#15 is "Hello, I Love You" by the Doors
The name Jim seems to be a common thread here.
Finally, I think # 8 is "Hearts" by Marty Balin.
Subject: Re: CF's Common Thread Lyrics Quiz
Hi CF
#5 is "Me And Bobby McGee" by Janis Joplin
#9 is "Take Me Home, Country Roads" by John Denver
I'm pretty sure #2 is the Stones from Exile On Main Street but I can't remember the name of the song
Subject: Re: CF's Common Thread Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
Hiya CF!
#10 Sealed With A Kiss - Brian Hyland
#11 Rock'n Me - Steve Miller Band
#13 Midnight At The Oasis - Maria MuldaurEnd Quote
Hi Maddog! 3 for 3 there! :D
Quoting:
A couple from me, CF...
#1. Lightnin' Strikes - Lou Christie
#14. The Night Has A Thousand Eyes - Bobby VeeEnd Quote
Spot on with both, Paul! ;D
Quoting:
# 12 is "I Got A Name" by Jim Croce
#15 is "Hello, I Love You" by the Doors
Finally, I think # 8 is "Hearts" by Marty Balin.End Quote
Those are all correct, ladybug! :D
Quoting:The name Jim seems to be a common thread here.
End Quote
Sorry, this is not the right answer. The common thread has to apply to ALL of the answers in this quiz! Good try tho'! ;)
Subject: Re: CF's Common Thread Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
Hi CF
#5 is "Me And Bobby McGee" by Janis Joplin
#9 is "Take Me Home, Country Roads" by John DenverEnd Quote
Hi Claude! Good call on both! :)
Quoting:I'm pretty sure #2 is the Stones from Exile On Main Street but I can't remember the name of the song
End Quote
You're close here and that's all I will say! ;)
Subject: Re: CF's Common Thread Lyrics Quiz
4. Give Me The Night-George Benson
7. Give Me Love-George Harrison
Subject: Re: CF's Common Thread Lyrics Quiz
Quoting:
4. Give Me The Night-George Benson
7. Give Me Love-George Harrison
End Quote
Correct, Indy! ;)
Subject: Re: CF's Common Thread Lyrics Quiz (3 LEFT + bonus
6.All Of You-Julio Iglasias and Diana Ross
Subject: Re: CF's Common Thread Lyrics Quiz (3 LEFT + bonus
Quoting:
6.All Of You-Julio Iglasias and Diana Ross
End Quote
Right you are, Mordor! 8)
Subject: Re: CF's Common Thread Lyrics Quiz (2 LEFT + bonus
Hasn't anybody figured out the common thread yet? There are only 2 to go...
Subject: Re: CF's Common Thread Lyrics Quiz (2 LEFT + bonus
Hi CF!
#3 Don't Expect Me To Be Your Friend - Lobo?
Subject: Re: CF's Common Thread Lyrics Quiz (2 LEFT + bonus
Quoting:
Hi CF!
#3 Don't Expect Me To Be Your Friend - Lobo?
End Quote
Hey jaytee! Right on! :D
Subject: Re: CF's Common Thread Lyrics Quiz (2 LEFT + bonus
Quoting:
Hasn't anybody figured out the common thread yet? There are only 2 to go...
End Quote
Wild stab then, CF...
Is it something along the lines of they all started their music careers in groups, or something to that effect!?
Subject: Re: CF's Common Thread Lyrics Quiz (2 LEFT + bonus
Quoting:
Wild stab then, CF...
Is it something along the lines of they all started their music careers in groups, or something to that effect!?
End Quote
Sorry Paul, that was not what I had in mind here. :-/ Keep guessing!
Subject: Re: CF's Common Thread Lyrics Quiz (1 LEFT + bonus
Wild stab #2, then...
Were all of these artists born in the same year...1943?
Subject: Re: CF's Common Thread Lyrics Quiz (1 LEFT + bonus
Quoting:
Wild stab #2, then...
Were all of these artists born in the same year...1943?
End Quote
TA DA!!!!!! Well done, Paul! You are absolutely right! :D 8)
Well, since that (hopefully) wasn't too painful shall I attempt another 'commen thread' quiz?
Subject: Re: CF's Common Thread Lyrics Quiz (1 LEFT w/hint!
I'm bumping this so that hopefully somebody will get the last lyric. :D
Subject: Re: CF's Common Thread Lyrics Quiz (1 LEFT w/hint!
I'm bumping this again with MORE hints! :)
Subject: Re: CF's Common Thread Lyrics Quiz (1 LEFT w/hint!
#2 Harlem Shuffle - Rolling Stones
Kept getting confused with the Blues Brothers song when I tried to sing through the lyrics
Subject: Re: CF's Common Thread Lyrics Quiz (1 LEFT w/hint!
Quoting:
#2 Harlem Shuffle - Rolling Stones
Kept getting confused with the Blues Brothers song when I tried to sing through the lyrics
End Quote
Very good, karen! :D Thanks for finishing this quiz! 8)