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Subject: Career Opportunities
Written By: Taoist on 12/10/04 at 6:28 am
Random lyrics, all the song titles have a connection, figure it out for yourselves.
Limit 4
01. Now the valley cried with anger, mount your horses, draw your swords
Indy gent - One tin soldier, Me first and the gimme gimmes
02. As life goes on without me
Kairi747 - Just a Gigolo, Dave Lee Roth
03. I die each time I hear this sound
Maddog - Cathy's clown, The Everly brothers
04. Then his number came up and he was gone with the draft
Paul - Boogie woogie bugle boy, The Andrews sisters
05. Death and she Life-in-death, they throw their dice for the crew
Philbo - Rime of the ancient mariner, Iron maiden
06. The undisputed king of the slums
07. What would I be if a hurricane came
08. Overloaded baby, I can hardly walk
09. Pictures came and broke your heart
Karen - Video kill the radio star, Buggles
10. I can tell at sight a mauser rifle from a javelin
Philbo - The Major general's song, Gilbert & Sullivan
11. With telltale traces of hippy on his chin
12. The danger of a kiss at midnight
13. It took me years to write, will you take a look
Mandamoo - Paperback writer, The Beatles
14. The unborn child that never was conceived
15. Maybe I should go to hell but I am doing well
Philbo - Hot for teacher, Van Halen
16. Yeah I guess I want a family
Maddog - Private dancer, Tina Turner
17. She lived all alone in Lilly lane
Karen - Ernie, the fastest milkman in the west, Benny Hill
18. Businessmen from south Miami
19. Child of god sitting in the sun
20. My Momma was the engineer
21. I'd be happy just to hear your voice
22. Another hotel I can't find
23. Do you wanna make tea at the BBC
Maddog - Career opportunities, The Clash
24. She had a little militia boy and she didn't know his name
25. Through the back yard we'd go walking
Mandamoo - Son of a Preacher man, Dusty Springfield
26. What my body needs is close encounter three
Paul - I lost my heart to a starship trooper, Sarah Brightman & hot gossip
27. My only lord is the river breeze
28. You're kissing cousins
Maddog - Drop the pilot, Joan Armatrading
29. Don't you know you're breaking the law
Philbo - Charlotte the harlot, Iron maiden
30. In the quiet of the railway station
Paul - The Boxer, Simon & Garfunkel
31. You can fool with your brother
Indy gent - Missionary man, The Eurythmics
32. You've been down too long in the midnight sea
33. Beyond the black horizon, trying to take control
34. I didn't carry you in my womb for nine months
Tanya - Not the doctor, Alanis Morrisette
35. Would you be wise enough to let me go
Subject: Re: Career Opportunities
Written By: karen on 12/10/04 at 6:40 am
#9 Video killed the radio star - The Buggles
I'll take a guess at #17 being Ernie- the fastest milkman in the west - Benny Hill
Subject: Re: Career Opportunities
Written By: Taoist on 12/10/04 at 6:46 am
#9 Video killed the radio star - The Buggles
I'll take a guess at #17 being Ernie- the fastest milkman in the west - Benny Hill
Both correct karen!
Subject: Re: Career Opportunities
Written By: maddog on 12/10/04 at 7:30 am
Hi Tao - excellent quiz once again!
#3 Cathy's Clown - The Everly Brothers
#16 Private Dancer - Tina Turner
#23 Career Opportunities - The Clash
#28 Drop The Pilot - Joan Armatrading
Subject: Re: Career Opportunities
Written By: mandamoo on 12/10/04 at 7:49 am
Hi Taoist :)
#13 Paperback Writer - Beatles
#25 Son of a Preacher Man - Dusty Springfield
Subject: Re: Career Opportunities
Written By: Indy Gent on 12/10/04 at 8:00 am
1. One Tin Soldier-Coven/The Seekers
31. Missionary Man-The Eurythmics
Subject: Re: Career Opportunities
Written By: Paul on 12/10/04 at 8:21 am
Hi Tao...
#4. 'Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy' - Andrews Sisters (memorably re-done by Morecambe & Wise & Leonard Rossiter in an age-old sketch...)
#26. 'I Lost My Heart To A Starship Trooper' - Sarah Brightman & Hot Gossip
#30. 'The Boxer' - Simon & Garfunkel
Subject: Re: Career Opportunities
Written By: Indy Gent on 12/10/04 at 8:30 am
Andrew Sisters did it originally, but I still like the Bette Midler version better. ;)
Hi Tao...
#4. 'Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy' - Andrews Sisters (memorably re-done by Morecambe & Wise & Leonard Rossiter in an age-old sketch...)
#26. 'I Lost My Heart To A Starship Trooper' - Sarah Brightman & Hot Gossip
#30. 'The Boxer' - Simon & Garfunkel
Subject: Re: Career Opportunities
Written By: Taoist on 12/10/04 at 8:48 am
Hi Tao - excellent quiz once again!
#3 Cathy's Clown - The Everly Brothers
#16 Private Dancer - Tina Turner
#23 Career Opportunities - The Clash
#28 Drop The Pilot - Joan Armatrading
Well done MD, There's still a few metal tracks in there for you ;)
Subject: Re: Career Opportunities
Written By: Taoist on 12/10/04 at 8:49 am
Hi Taoist :)
#13  Paperback Writer - Beatles
#25  Son of a Preacher Man - Dusty Springfield
Both correct Mandy
Subject: Re: Career Opportunities
Written By: Taoist on 12/10/04 at 8:51 am
1. One Tin Soldier-Coven/The Seekers
31. Missionary Man-The Eurythmics
Correct although my version of "1 tin sodier" is by Me first and the gimme gimmes!
Hi Tao...
#4. 'Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy' - Andrews Sisters (memorably re-done by Morecambe & Wise & Leonard Rossiter in an age-old sketch...)
#26. 'I Lost My Heart To A Starship Trooper' - Sarah Brightman & Hot Gossip
#30. 'The Boxer' - Simon & Garfunkel
3 from 3 Paul!
Subject: Re: Career Opportunities
Written By: karen on 12/10/04 at 8:54 am
#30. 'The Boxer' - Simon & Garfunkel
I thought that was S and G but when I sang it through I was thinking of Homeward Bound which didn't fit the theme
Subject: Re: Career Opportunities
Written By: kairi747 on 12/10/04 at 9:05 am
#2 - Just a Gigolo??? David Lee Roth
Subject: Re: Career Opportunities
Written By: Taoist on 12/10/04 at 9:10 am
#2 - Just a Gigolo??? David Lee Roth
He It certainly is!
Subject: Re: Career Opportunities
Written By: philbo on 12/10/04 at 10:35 am
Hi, Tao..
A couple of Maiden songs I've spotted:
#5 - The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
#29 - Charlotte the Harlot
#10 is The Major-General's Song by G&S
#15 is "got it bad, got it bad, got it bad....
Hot for Teacher by Van Halen
:)
Subject: Re: Career Opportunities
Written By: Taoist on 12/10/04 at 10:38 am
Hi, Tao..
A couple of Maiden songs I've spotted:
#5 - The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
#29 - Charlotte the Harlot
#10 is The Major-General's Song by G&S
#15 is "got it bad, got it bad, got it bad....
Hot for Teacher by Van Halen
:)
All correct Phil!
Subject: Re: Career Opportunities
Written By: philbo on 12/10/04 at 10:38 am
Damn, that was fast, Rob!
Subject: Re: Career Opportunities
Written By: Taoist on 12/10/04 at 10:43 am
darn, that was fast, Rob!
I aim for a speedy service ;)
Actually, I have 30 mins before I leave work for the weekend so I have nothing better to do
Subject: Re: Career Opportunities
Written By: Tanya1976 on 12/11/04 at 12:15 am
#34 Not the Doctor - Alanis Morrissette
Tanya
Subject: Re: Career Opportunities
Written By: Taoist on 12/11/04 at 6:03 am
#34 Not the Doctor - Alanis Morrissette
Tanya
Correct Tanya!
Subject: Re: Career Opportunities
Written By: Tanya1976 on 12/11/04 at 8:47 pm
Thanks!
Tanya
Subject: Re: Career Opportunities
Written By: Indy Gent on 12/11/04 at 10:30 pm
Gotta check that out. :-\\
Correct although my version of "1 tin sodier" is by Me first and the gimme gimmes!
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