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Subject: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I (Finished!!)
Written By: ktelqueen on 12/30/04 at 3:19 pm
Ok..i just decided to make this into a 2 part quiz..once again,so many fantastic songs!!
Enjoy and please don't "Google" :)
Limit:3
1."all the boys think she's a spy"
gordBette Davis Eyes-Kim Carnes]
2."when we make love it's understood"
stingr22Waiting For A Girl Like You-Foreigner]
3."building castles in the sky"
80s cheerleaderJust The Two Of Us-Indy Gent Grover Washington Jr./Bill Withers]
4."the passions that collide in me, the wild abandoned side of me"
PrettyInPinkFor Your Eyes Only-Sheena Easton]
5."talk is cheap when the story is good"
CeramicsFanaticTake It On The Run-REO Speedwagon]
6."no one can deny this love I have inside"
80s cheerleader
7."the beer was empty and our tongues were tired"
stingr22Same Old Lang Syne-Dan Fogelberg]
8."who knows where we shall meet again, if ever"
CeramicsFanaticTime-Alan Parsons Project]
9."I feel so dirty when they start talking cute"
gordJessie's Girl-Rick Springfield]
10."I know you really wanna be your own girl"
RockandRollFanStop Draggin' My Heart Around-Stevie NIcks/Tom Petty]
11."you came along and stole my heart when you entered my life"
CeramicsFanaticI Love You-Climax Blues Band]
12."how the endless road unwinds you"
IndyGentWhile You See A Chance-Steve Winwood]
13."well I remember, I remember don't worry"
FussBudgetVanPeltIn The Air Tonight-Phil Collins]
14."sometimes it's not so easy to be the teacher's pet"
stingr22Don't Stand So Close To Me-The Police]
15."just touch my cheek before you leave me, baby"
IndyGentAngel Of The Morning-Juice Newton]
16."a smell of wine and cheap perfume"
RockandRollFanDon't Stop Believin'-Journey]
17."she gets the house and the garden, he gets the boys in the band"
IndyGentHer Town Too-J.D. Souther]
18."so bring your good times, and your laughter too"
RockandRollFanCelebration-Kool & The Gang]
19."DJ's spinnin' are savin' my mind"
PaulRapture-Blondie]
20."lovers often seem to say hearts can be blind to love gone astray"
80s cheerleaderJust Between You And Me-April Wine]
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: gord on 12/30/04 at 3:24 pm
Hi Maria :)
is #1 Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes?
#9- Jessies Girl- Rick Springfield :P
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 12/30/04 at 3:25 pm
Hi Maria!  :)
Three winners here.....
5. Take It On The Run - REO Speedwagon
8. Time - Alan Parsons Project
11. I Love You - Climax Blues Band
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: RockandRollFan on 12/30/04 at 3:27 pm
18. Celebrate - Kool & The Gang...geez these go fast, Maria ::) ;)
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: RockandRollFan on 12/30/04 at 3:29 pm
10. Refugee - Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: ktelqueen on 12/30/04 at 3:30 pm
Hi Maria :)
is #1 Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes?
#9- Jessies Girl- Rick Springfield :P
hi gord!both are right :)
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: ktelqueen on 12/30/04 at 3:32 pm
Hi Maria!  :)
Three winners here.....
5. Take It On The Run - REO Speedwagon
8. Time - Alan Parsons Project
11. I Love You - Climax Blues Band
hi Karen..i totally agree..especially #11..an all-time fave in a big way 8)
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: RockandRollFan on 12/30/04 at 3:33 pm
16. Don't Stop Believing - Journey!! The MOST excellent, Steve Perry :)
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: stingr22 on 12/30/04 at 3:35 pm
Great quiz as usual, Maria! 8)
2. Waiting For A Girl Like You - Foreigner
7. Same Old Lang Syne - Dan Fogelberg
14. Don't Stand So Close To Me - The Police
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: ktelqueen on 12/30/04 at 3:36 pm
18. Celebrate - Kool & The Gang...geez these go fast, Maria ::) ;)
hi,Mark..do they ever..can you imagine if we all went on Rock And Roll Jeopardy  :D
your answer is right by the way..technically it's called "Celebration" but you know me..it's cool  ;)
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: ktelqueen on 12/30/04 at 3:41 pm
10. Refugee - Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers
Mark-right artist,wrong song..it's a duet so you get 1/3 ccredit..is that how it works?karen..anyone? ;D
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: ktelqueen on 12/30/04 at 3:45 pm
16. Don't Stop Believing - Journey!! The MOST excellent, Steve Perry :)
yes,that's it,Mark!
how much do i adore Steve Perry's music! 8)
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: RockandRollFan on 12/30/04 at 3:46 pm
Mark-right artist,wrong song..it's a duet so you get 1/3 ccredit..is that how it works?karen..anyone? ;D
Stop Dragging My Heart Around...Stevie Nicks w/Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: ktelqueen on 12/30/04 at 3:47 pm
Great quiz as usual, Maria!  8)
2. Waiting For A Girl Like You - Foreigner
7. Same Old Lang Syne - Dan Fogelberg
14. Don't Stand So Close To Me - The Police
thank,Rob!
all three are right..great job :)
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: ktelqueen on 12/30/04 at 3:49 pm
Stop Dragging My Heart Around...Stevie Nicks w/Tom Petty & The Heartbreakershttp://burnish.net/imisc/stopdraggin.gif
woohoo!!!
well done,Mark ;)
another one of my major faves,btw...
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: RockandRollFan on 12/30/04 at 3:55 pm
woohoo!!!
well done,Mark ;)
another one of my major faves,btw...
Yipee....3 for 3 with only ONE brain fart :D
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: ktelqueen on 12/30/04 at 4:02 pm
Yipee....3 for 3 with only ONE brain fart :D
it happens :D
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: ktelqueen on 12/30/04 at 4:06 pm
3. Just the Two of Us - I can see the person, but not think of his name :(
6. Endless Love - Lionel Ritchie & Diana Ross
20. Just Between You and Me - April Wine
hi,Kim!
you did really well with a limited supply to choose from..
(again,2 artists are featured in #3 to keep things fair as i did above..)
lemme know if it comes to you :)
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: ktelqueen on 12/30/04 at 4:19 pm
Bill WIthers (also redone by Will Smith, sorta' ;))
hmmm..half credit..i almost gave you full due to Will Smith but then i remembered it's gotta be 80s :-\\ ;)
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: Indy Gent on 12/30/04 at 5:52 pm
12. While You See A Chance-Steve Winwood
15. Angel Of The Morning-Juice Newton
17. Her Town Too-James Taylor feat. J.D. Souther
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: FussBudgetVanPelt on 12/30/04 at 6:27 pm
Ooh !
# 13 In The Air Tonight - Phil Collins :)
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: Paul on 12/30/04 at 6:45 pm
Cor! Just made the cut...!
#19. 'Rapture' - Blondie (although I think the lyrics are a bit off-kilter - I hear 'em as 'DJ's spinnin' I said my, my...', but rap's not my strong point...!)
...and you seem to be taking a leaf out of Karen's book young Maria, by driving me mental...in this case it's that remaining #4...!
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: PrettyInPink on 12/30/04 at 9:21 pm
Hi Maria! :)
#04 - For Your Eyes Only - Sheena Easton
#12 - While You See A Chance - Steve Winwood
#15 - Angel Of The Morning - Juice Newton
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: nally on 12/30/04 at 11:13 pm
Aww nuts...I missed this one! :( :-[
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: ktelqueen on 12/31/04 at 12:44 am
12. While You See A Chance-Steve Winwood
15. Angel Of The Morning-Juice Newton
17. Her Town Too-James Taylor feat. J.D. Souther
hi,Jonathan!
you have all 3 right...#17 is an absolute favourite of mine :)
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: ktelqueen on 12/31/04 at 12:48 am
Ooh !
# 13 In The Air Tonight - Phil Collins :)
ooh! dude! you've got it! :)
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: ktelqueen on 12/31/04 at 12:52 am
Cor! Just made the cut...!
#19. 'Rapture' - Blondie (although I think the lyrics are a bit off-kilter - I hear 'em as 'DJ's spinnin' I said my, my...', but rap's not my strong point...!)
...and you seem to be taking a leaf out of Karen's book young Maria, by driving me mental...in this case it's that remaining #4...!
Paul!
either way,Blondie is right..and thanks for calling me young :D ;) 8)...sorry for the grief though ;D
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: ktelqueen on 12/31/04 at 12:54 am
Hi Maria! :)
#04 - For Your Eyes Only - Sheena Easton
#12 - While You See A Chance - Steve Winwood
#15 - Angel Of The Morning - Juice Newton
hey,girl..3 outtta 3 but IndyGent beat you with 2 guesses outta 3... :-\\ ;)
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I
Written By: ktelqueen on 12/31/04 at 12:56 am
Aww nuts...I missed this one! :( :-[
hey,Jeff..more to come..including my "new" "year" quiz later today :)
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I (.5 left!!)
Written By: Indy Gent on 12/31/04 at 12:40 pm
I know I won't get credit, but the other artist for #3 is Grover Washington, Jr.
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I (.5 left!!)
Written By: ktelqueen on 12/31/04 at 4:33 pm
I know I won't get credit, but the other artist for #3 is Grover Washington, Jr.
well,that's where you're wrong,my friend ;)
1/3 credit goes to you :D
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I (.5 left!!)
Written By: Indy Gent on 12/31/04 at 8:04 pm
Thank you, Maria. I'm sure CF wouldn't have given it to me because I was over my limit. ;)
well,that's where you're wrong,my friend ;)
1/3 credit goes to you :D
Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz:Songs On The Radio In 1981 - Part I (Finished!!)
Written By: ktelqueen on 12/31/04 at 10:20 pm
Thank you, Maria. I'm sure CF wouldn't have given it to me because I was over my limit. ;)
oops..limit..what limit :D(Karen's got a l'il more experience with the quiz thing ;))
glad to have it closed up :)
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