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Subject: A Lyrics Quiz of U.S. Number Ones (ALL DONE!)

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 04/10/04 at 01:42 p.m.

These should be very easy, as all reached #1 on the U.S. charts. I expect this quiz will go quickly. Song title and artist(s), please.

Limit: 5

1. "I wanna tell her that I love her but the point is probably moot"
Lanie (Jessie's Girl - Rick Springfield)

2. "To disco down and check out the show"
Gaylon (Play That Funky Music - Wild Cherry)

3. "My fear is fading fast"
RR (Like A Virgin - Madonna)

4. "Skinned our hearts and skinned our knees"
FB (Seasons In The Sun - Terry Jacks)

5. "And there are voices that want to be heard"
mandamoo (Listen To Your Heart - Roxette)

6. "She knows how to rock and roll"
Paul (Crazy Little Thing Called Love - Queen)

7. "The angels got together and decided to create a dream come true"
Gaylon

8. "It looks like love had finally found me"
Lanie (I Want To Know What Love Is - Foreigner)

9. "Dancin' alone every night while I live right above you"
Gaylon (Knock Three Times - Dawn)

10. "Just a man and his will to survive"
FB (Eye Of The Tiger - Survivor)

11. "Here I lie in a lost and lonely part of town"
FB (Tragedy - The Bee Gees)

12. "You got yourself into your own mess"
Indy (Hold On - Wilson Phillips)

13. "Don't get caught alone, oh no"
Indy (Ghostbusters - Ray Parker, Jr.)

14. "You got your demons, and you got desires"
Gaylon (One Of These Nights - The Eagles)

15. "There's a gun in your hand and it's pointing at your head"
Lanie (West End Girls - Pet Shop Boys)

16. "To my heart I must be true"
RR (You're The One That I Want - Olivia Newton-John & John Travolta)

17. "My mind could not erase the beauty of your face"
Lanie (Hold On To The Nights - Richard Marx)

18. "There's no love like your love"
RR

19. "Love doesn't come in a minute"
RR (Silly Love Songs - The Wings)

20. "Maybe get a blister on your little finger"
FB (Money For Nothing - Dire Straits)

21. "Wherever he laid his hat was his home"
Paul (Papa Was A Rollin' Stone - The Temptations)

22. "She's sitting with you but her eyes are on the door"
Lanie (Maneater - Hall & Oates)

23. "Danger, danger when you taste brown sugar"
Gaylon (Brother Louie - The Stories)

24. "I can't find enough ways to let you know"
Paul (Always - Atlantic Starr)

25. "I keep my visions to myself"
Paul (Dreams - Fleetwood Mac)

26. "Well a simple kinda life never did me no harm"
gamblefish (Thank God I'm A Country Boy - John Denver)

27. "Take your passion and make it happen"
gamblefish (Flashdance...What A Feeling - Irene Cara)

28. "The less I say, the more my work gets done"
Merry (Philadelphia Freedom - Elton John)

29. "I'm on a ride and I wanna get off"
RR (The Reflex - Duran Duran)

30. "Make no sound, tiptoe across the floor"
FB (Who Can It Be Now? - Men At Work)

Subject: Re: A Lyrics Quiz of U.S. Number Ones

Written By: Lanie on 04/10/04 at 02:21 p.m.

Hi CF! Great quiz! ;D :D
1.Rick Springfield - Jessie's Girl
8.Foreigner - I Wanna Know What Love Is
15.Pet Shop Boys - West End Girls
17.Richard Marx - Hold Onto The Nights
22.Hall & Oates - Maneater

I love your new avatar! Sophie is a cutie! ;D :D

Subject: Re: A Lyrics Quiz of U.S. Number Ones

Written By: Gaylon on 04/10/04 at 02:22 p.m.

1. Jessie's Girl - Rick Springfield
7. Close to You - the Carpenters (my wife's favorite)
9. Knock Three Times - Tony Orlando & Dawn
14. One of These Nights - the Eagles
23. Brother Louie - Stories

since I was late for #1
2. Play That Funky Music - Wild Cherry

Subject: Re: A Lyrics Quiz of U.S. Number Ones

Written By: Rio_Rhodes on 04/10/04 at 02:24 p.m.

3. Like A Virgin- Madonna
16. You're the One that I want- Grease (olivia Newton-John, John Travolta
18. Everything I Do- Bryan Adams
19. Silly Love Songs- Paul McCartney (Wings?)
29. The Reflex- Duran Duran :D

Rio

Subject: Re: A Lyrics Quiz of U.S. Number Ones

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 04/10/04 at 02:34 p.m.

Quoting:
Hi CF! Great quiz! ;D :D
1.Rick Springfield - Jessie's Girl
8.Foreigner - I Wanna Know What Love Is
15.Pet Shop Boys - West End Girls
17.Richard Marx - Hold Onto The Nights
22.Hall & Oates - ManeaterEnd Quote

Hiya Lanie! Thanks!

Your 5 are all correct...but the title for # 8 is actually "I Want To Know What Love Is". ;)

Quoting:I love your new avatar! Sophie is a cutie! ;D :D
End Quote

Thanks! She is such a lovable kitty! :D

Subject: Re: A Lyrics Quiz of U.S. Number Ones

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 04/10/04 at 02:35 p.m.

Quoting:
1. Jessie's Girl - Rick Springfield
7. Close to You - the Carpenters (my wife's favorite)
9. Knock Three Times - Tony Orlando & Dawn
14. One of These Nights - the Eagles
23. Brother Louie - Stories

since I was late for #1
2. Play That Funky Music - Wild Cherry
End Quote

Perfect score, Gaylon! :)

Subject: Re: A Lyrics Quiz of U.S. Number Ones

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 04/10/04 at 02:36 p.m.

Quoting:
3. Like A Virgin- Madonna
16. You're the One that I want- Grease (olivia Newton-John, John Travolta
18. Everything I Do- Bryan Adams
19. Silly Love Songs- Paul McCartney (Wings?)
29. The Reflex- Duran Duran :D

Rio
End Quote

Hi there Rio!

All of your answers are correct as well, but I just wanted to clarify that the title for #18 is actually "(Everything I Do) I Do It For You". ;)

Subject: Re: A Lyrics Quiz of U.S. Number Ones

Written By: Rio_Rhodes on 04/10/04 at 02:47 p.m.

Quoting:

Hi there Rio!

All of your answers are correct as well, but I just wanted to clarify that the title for #18 is actually "(Everything I Do) I Do It For You". ;)
End Quote

Yeah I know :), its one of my favorite songs, I just got lazy on the title ;D.

Rio

Subject: Re: A Lyrics Quiz of U.S. Number Ones

Written By: FussBudgetVanPelt on 04/10/04 at 02:50 p.m.

Hey Karen ! :)

# 4 Seasons In The Sun - Terry Jacks

# 10 Eye Of The Tiger - Survivor

# 11 Tragedy - Bee Gees

# 20 Money For Nothing - Dire Straits

# 30 Who Can It Be Now ? - Men At Work

:)

Subject: Re: A Lyrics Quiz of U.S. Number Ones

Written By: Paul_UK on 04/10/04 at 03:45 p.m.

Hi CF...may be one or two left for me...

#6. Crazy Little Thing Called Love - Queen

#21. Papa Was A Rolling Stone - Temptations

#24. Always - Atlantic Starr (eek! - no, actually it wasn't that bad...!)

#25. Dreams - Fleetwood Mac

Subject: Re: A Lyrics Quiz of U.S. Number Ones

Written By: Merry on 04/10/04 at 06:07 p.m.

28. Philadelphia Freedom - Elton John

Subject: Re: A Lyrics Quiz of U.S. Number Ones

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 04/10/04 at 06:08 p.m.

Quoting:
Hey Karen ! :)

# 4 Seasons In The Sun - Terry Jacks

# 10 Eye Of The Tiger - Survivor

# 11 Tragedy - Bee Gees

# 20 Money For Nothing - Dire Straits

# 30 Who Can It Be Now ? - Men At Work

:)
End Quote

Hi Fuss! You did excellent! :D

Subject: Re: A Lyrics Quiz of U.S. Number Ones

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 04/10/04 at 06:10 p.m.

Quoting:
Hi CF...may be one or two left for me...

#6. Crazy Little Thing Called Love - Queen

#21. Papa Was A Rolling Stone - Temptations

#24. Always - Atlantic Starr (eek! - no, actually it wasn't that bad...!)

#25. Dreams - Fleetwood Mac
End Quote

Hiya Paul! #24 must've made an impression on you because you remembered the lyrics! ;D ;)

All of these are correct...but I'm sure you knew that already! :)