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Subject: Yorkshire Quiz
Eh oop, tha knows, it's abaht time that spawny eyed wassock who calls hissen "maddog" set to on't'quiz abaht God's own country, Yorkshire. So, me ducks, can thee tell me 'oo 'ad 'its wit' songs containing these lyrics? Limit fower, fer now.
P.S. As far as t'quiz goes, "Yorkshire" is as it were pre-1974, before then Southern jessies fiddled abaht wit' county boundaries.
1. I can't see anyone else laughing
Lesley - Common People - Pulp
Jarvis Cocker b. Sheffield
2. He saw the meeting as a tiny sign that told him all he had to know
3. I had yellow hair did you see me?
4. The road is long, there are mountains in our way
5. The stars collide if you decide
6. He fills his head with culture, He gives himself an ulcer
7. You said you was never intending to break up our scene in this way
8. I've been weeping like a willow
9. You're runnin' at a different speed
10. Jammin' good with Weird and Gilly
11. A little bit of moonshine a little bit of meat
Lesley - Hillbilly Rock, Hillbilly Roll - The Woolpackers
the cast of "Emmerdale" a UK TV soap opera set in the Yorkshire Dales
12. The meaning of style is a night out with the boss
Lesley - Happy Hour - The Housemartins
Hull band
13. Midnight, a husband getting ready to fight
Lesley - You Keep It All In - The Beautiful South
Paul Heaton b. Hull
14. The heads that turn make my back burn
15. Freezing breath on the window pain
16. When something gets in my way I go round it
17. Cause I can feel it slipping through my fingers
18. You big fat, idle ugly wart!
Subject: Re: Yorkshire Quiz
Afternoon Maddog :D
Being a Yorkshire Lass it's only fitting I go first !
1. Pulp - Common People.
12. The Housemartins - Happy Hour.
13. The Beautiful South - You Keep It All In.
And...............................................................................The Woolpackers - Hillbillie Rock, Hillbillie Roll !!
You'd have been worried if I didn't get that one !
Subject: Re: Yorkshire Quiz
What ye' gobbin' on abaht, lad...?
#2. Louise - Human League
#4. Up Where We Belong - Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes
(obviously the female half is not a Tyke...!)
#10. Ziggy Stardust - (young Bowie is a southerner, so this must be the remake from...) Bauhaus
...last, but by no means least...
#18. Capstick Comes Home - Tony Capstick
(who sadly passed away late last year...possibly the only song with the immortal following lyric - 'Y'great useless, spawny-eyed, parrot-faced wazzock!')
Subject: Re: Yorkshire Quiz
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Afternoon Maddog :D
Being a Yorkshire Lass it's only fitting I go first !
1. Pulp - Common People.
12. The Housemartins - Happy Hour.
13. The Beautiful South - You Keep It All In.
And...............................................................................The Woolpackers - Hillbillie Rock, Hillbillie Roll !!
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tha's reet on all fower lass.....actually, I can't keep up the Yorkshire dialect for this whole quiz so that's my last feeble effort!
Quoting:
You'd have been worried if I didn't get that one !
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Yeah, I had to look it up specially ;)
Subject: Re: Yorkshire Quiz
5. All Of My Heart-ABC
Subject: Re: Yorkshire Quiz
G'day Maddog ;D
I"ve had far too many wines tonight:
# 8 Show Me The Way To Amirillo - Tony Orlando
#16 I've Got The Music In Me - Marcia Hines