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Subject: CF's Faves of 1980 (DONE!)
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 02/05/05 at 11:46 pm
Continuing with my 'favorites' series...we're now starting the 1980's. The first year had some pretty good stuff. See if you agree by identifying the title and artist(s) that go with the lyrics below. :)
As always, no cheating, please!
Limit: 4
1. "Reach for a star and I'll show you a plan"
ktelqueen (Lost In Love - Air Supply)
2. "I could just stay here beside you and love you, baby"
Paul (Cruisin' - Smokey Robinson)
3. "Staring at the full moon like a lover"
ktelqueen (Cool Change - Little River Band)
4. "It's not far to never-never land"
ktelqueen (Sailing - Christopher Cross)
5. "Anything you need I give you, right or wrong"
Paul (Desire - Andy Gibb)
6. "You know the spirit of the party starts to come alive"
mandamoo (Give Me The Night - George Benson)
7. "We make it harder than it has to be"
RnRF (I Can't Tell You Why - The Eagles)
8. "If I had been a man in reality"
Doc (Working My Way Back To You/?? - The Spinners)
9. "I stumble and fall, but I give you it all"
FB (Woman In Love - Barbra Streisand)
10. "Three is one too many of us"
Paul (Him - Rupert Holmes)
11. "Everybody take it to the top"
Paul (Stomp! - Brothers Johnson)
12. "Keep me groovin' with some energy"
Doc (Funkytown - Lipps, Inc.)
13. "We can boogie on down"
ktelqueen (Let's Groove - Earth, Wind & Fire)
14. "There were oh so many roads"
Doc (Against The Wind - Bob Seger)
15. "It was so easy when love was a game"
Paul (Three Times In Love - Tommy James)
16. "She's the life that breathes in me"
Tanya (The Biggest Part Of Me - Ambrosia)
17. "I'm gonna miss your love the minute you walk out that door"
FB (Please Don't Go - KC & The Sunshine Band)
18. "Where have you been hiding out lately, honey?"
RnRF (It's Still Rock And Roll To Me - Billy Joel)
19. "Hey, teacher, leave those kids alone"
Kenny (Another Brick In The Wall Pt. 2 - Pink Floyd)
20. "I've always been in your mind"
Paul (Magic - Olivia Newton-John)
21. "There's nobody else here, no one like me"
RnRF
22. "'Cause you got me sittin' on top of the world"
Paul (Special Lady - Ray, Goodman & Brown)
23. "I can't measure my love"
FB (Into The Night - Benny Mardones)
24. "Everybody's had to fight to be free"
Doc (Refugee - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
25. "Though the binding's cracked and the pages start to yellow"
RnRF (Longer - Dan Fogelberg)
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Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: RockandRollFan on 02/05/05 at 11:49 pm
Yet ANOTHER great quiz, Karen ;)
25. Longer by Dan Fogelberg
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: ktelqueen on 02/05/05 at 11:50 pm
i've only seen #1 so far but it looks like Lost In Love by Air Supply to me :)
3.Cool Change by Liitle River Band 8)
4.The Best That You Can Do(Arthur's Theme)-Christopher Cross
ok..snazzy quiz,my friend(tho i haven't seen anything past #4 yet ;D :D 8))
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: RockandRollFan on 02/05/05 at 11:59 pm
21. Brass In Pocket by The Pretenders :)
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 02/06/05 at 12:03 am
Yet ANOTHER great quiz, Karen ;)
25. Longer by Dan Fogelberg
Thanks so much, Mark! ;)
And that answer is spot-on! 8)
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 02/06/05 at 12:04 am
i've only seen #1 so far but it looks like Lost In Love by Air Supply to me :)
3.Cool Change by Liitle River Band 8)
4.The Best That You Can Do(Arthur's Theme)-Christopher Cross
ok..snazzy quiz,my friend(tho i haven't seen anything past #4 yet ;D :D 8))
Many thanks to you, Maria! :)
#1 and #3 are 100% correct....#4 has the right artist, wrong song. ???
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 02/06/05 at 12:05 am
21. Brass In Pocket by The Pretenders :)
Right on, Mark!
Looks like you're going from the bottom...up! :D
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 02/06/05 at 12:06 am
Mark and Maria...don't forget that the limit on this one is 4 (four). 8)
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: ktelqueen on 02/06/05 at 12:32 am
girl!
ok..just looked at 4 again..Sailing ::)
and 13. is an all-time fave for sure..Let's Groove by Earth,Wind & Fire
thanks for the reminder ;)
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 02/06/05 at 12:38 am
girl!
ok..just looked at 4 again..Sailing ::)
and 13. is an all-time fave for sure..Let's Groove by Earth,Wind & FireÂÂ
thanks for the reminder  ;)
;)
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: RockandRollFan on 02/06/05 at 12:44 am
7. I Can't Tell You Why - The Eagles ;)
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: RockandRollFan on 02/06/05 at 12:48 am
18. It's Still Rock And Roll To Me by Billy Joel :)
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: Doc Brown on 02/06/05 at 12:54 am
Here are my 4!
8. The Spinners, "Workin'My Way Back To You"
12. Lipps Inc., "Funkytown" :P
14. Bob Seger, "Against The Wind"
24. Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers ,"Refugee" :D
Your Pal,
Doc
8)
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 02/06/05 at 12:56 am
7. I Can't Tell You Why - The Eagles ;)
18. It's Still Rock And Roll To Me by Billy Joel :)
Excellent, Mark! :)
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: My name is Kenny on 02/06/05 at 12:57 am
19. Pink Floyd - Another Brick in the Wall, Pt. 2
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 02/06/05 at 1:16 am
Here are my 4!
7. The Spinners, "Workin'My Way Back To You"
12. Lipps Inc., "Funkytown" :P
14. Bob Seger, "Against The Wind"
24. Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers ,"Refugee" :D
I can give you 3 out of 4, Doc. RockAndRollFan had beaten you to #7... ???
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 02/06/05 at 1:17 am
19. Pink Floyd - Another Brick in the Wall, Pt. 2
Hiya Kenny! :)
You nailed that one!
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: Doc Brown on 02/06/05 at 1:20 am
I can give you 3 out of 4, Doc. RockAndRollFan had beaten you to #7... ???
No problem, CF. I'll just answer #8! (see my earlier post)
Your pal,
Doc
8)
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 02/06/05 at 1:50 am
Here are my 4!
8. The Spinners, "Workin'My Way Back To You"
That is partially correct, Doc. You're actually missing half the title (it's a medley)... ???
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: FussBudgetVanPelt on 02/06/05 at 4:43 am
Hi !
# 9 Woman In Love - Barbra Streisand
# 17 Please Don't Go - K C & The Sunshine Band (a fave) :)
# 23 Into The Night - Benny Mardones
:)
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: mandamoo on 02/06/05 at 5:05 am
Hi Karen :)
Fussy beat me to the other ones I knew, but I have one ! :D
#6 Give Me The Night - George Benson
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: Paul on 02/06/05 at 5:09 am
Hi Karen...(and my apologies in advance as I've answered a couple of these before, but what the hell - they're top stuff...!)
#2. 'Cruisin'' - Smokey Robinson (woo-hoo...!)
#6. 'Give Me The Night' - George Benson (beaten by Amanda...!)
#11. 'Stomp' - Brothers Johnson
#15. 'Three Times In Love' - Tommy James (nice...!)
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: Tanya1976 on 02/06/05 at 11:55 am
I may be wrong, but is #16 The Biggest Part of Me by Ambrosia?
Tanya
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 02/06/05 at 12:12 pm
Hi !
# 9 Woman In Love - Barbra Streisand
# 17 Please Don't Go - K C & The Sunshine Band (a fave) :)
# 23 Into The Night - Benny Mardones
:)
Hiya Luke! :)
Perfect score!!
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 02/06/05 at 12:13 pm
Hi Karen :)
Fussy beat me to the other ones I knew, but I have one ! :D
#6  Give Me The Night - George Benson
Greetings, Manda! :)
You got that one!
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 02/06/05 at 12:14 pm
Hi Karen...(and my apologies in advance as I've answered a couple of these before, but what the hell - they're top stuff...!)
#2. 'Cruisin'' - Smokey Robinson (woo-hoo...!)
#6. 'Give Me The Night' - George Benson (beaten by Amanda...!)
#11. 'Stomp' - Brothers Johnson
#15. 'Three Times In Love' - Tommy James (nice...!)
No need to apologize at all, Paul! ;)
Your three are 100% correct!!
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 02/06/05 at 12:15 pm
I may be wrong, but is #16 The Biggest Part of Me by Ambrosia?
Tanya
Correct, Tanya.
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 02/06/05 at 12:20 pm
Luke and Paul...don't forget that the limit on this one is 4 (four). :)
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: Paul on 02/06/05 at 2:20 pm
Luke and Paul...don't forget that the limit on this one is 4 (four). :)
I knew that...!!
Okay - here's my quota filled with...
#10. 'Him' - Rupert Holmes (another good 'un...!)
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 02/06/05 at 4:28 pm
I knew that...!!
Okay - here's my quota filled with...
#10. 'Him' - Rupert Holmes (another good 'un...!)
;)
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980 (3 LEFT!)
Written By: Indy Gent on 02/07/05 at 10:32 am
22. Just a guess, but "Beautiful Girl" by Van Halen
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980 (3 LEFT!)
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 02/07/05 at 12:25 pm
22. Just a guess, but "Beautiful Girl" by Van Halen
Sorry, Indy...that is not correct. :-\\
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980 (3 LEFT -- No Limit!)
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 02/08/05 at 12:50 am
Limit removed! :)
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980 (3 LEFT -- No Limit!)
Written By: Paul on 02/08/05 at 7:30 am
Not heard it in a while, but I'm pretty sure that...
#22. 'Special Lady' - Ray, Goodman & Brown
As for the others, Karen - well, I think you'll have to go into 'clue' mode...
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980 (3 LEFT -- No Limit!)
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 02/08/05 at 6:08 pm
Not heard it in a while, but I'm pretty sure that...
#22. 'Special Lady' - Ray, Goodman & Brown
As for the others, Karen - well, I think you'll have to go into 'clue' mode...
Right you are, Paul! :)
Clues for the other two coming right up.....
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980 (2 LEFT -- No Limit -- CLUES!)
Written By: Paul on 02/08/05 at 6:21 pm
Ooh...I could kick myself hard for having to have a clue on this, and it's not the first time it's got past me, either...
#20. 'Magic' - Olivia Newton-John
...I've got a feeling I know what #5. is too, but I'll be charitable and let someone else have a crack...
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980 (2 LEFT -- No Limit -- CLUES!)
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 02/08/05 at 6:24 pm
Ooh...I could kick myself hard for having to have a clue on this, and it's not the first time it's got past me, either...
#20. 'Magic' - Olivia Newton-John
...I've got a feeling I know what #5. is too, but I'll be charitable and let someone else have a crack...
You nailed #20, Paul! 8)
As for the last one, I'd say go for it...only because I've posted lyrics from this one before and it seems to take forever before anyone gets them! :D
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980 (2 LEFT -- No Limit -- CLUES!)
Written By: Paul on 02/08/05 at 6:32 pm
As for the last one, I'd say go for it...only because I've posted lyrics from this one before and it seems to take forever before anyone gets them! :D
We...elll - as long as everyone else doesn't mind...
#5. 'Desire' - Andy Gibb (you don't seem to hear this one much nowadays...)
Subject: Re: CF's Faves of 1980 (2 LEFT -- No Limit -- CLUES!)
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 02/08/05 at 6:35 pm
We...elll - as long as everyone else doesn't mind...
#5. 'Desire' - Andy Gibb (you don't seem to hear this one much nowadays...)
Splendid, Paul! 8)
And you are right about not hearing it much anymore. I've found that the only way I can hear it is if I play my CD...
Great tune...I'm surprised that not many people seem to remember it! :-\\