Guess the miscellaneous songs behind the clues . . . Hope you enjoy it . . .  8)

Limit 3 No limit!  :D

1. The reason people are getting amorous at Six Flags perhaps? ktelqueen
2. A community blissfully unaware they are carrying lamps ktelqueen
3. Act 1: Two grave robbers using spades Maddog
4. A way to silence the earth Ceramics Fanatic
5. I‘m old so that‘s my rationalisation. Indy Gent
6. Check your family tree little orphan. Maddog
7. The corpse’s bell signifies his own desire Paul
8. What a spell-binding 60 seconds!Karen 
9. Shaky prison cells Ktelqueen
10. Superman! Spiderman! Where are you? Indy Gent
11. A happy bachelor. CLUE: Men seem to be doing it for themselves in TrenchtownGambo
12. Demerara most probably. FaultyDog
13.  What every prisoner sings. Mandamoo
14.  These sausages, eggs, bacon and beans are dead lazy Gambo/Maddog
15.  Miss Roberts speaks. Paul
16. This sack of muck is refused alchohol again. Paul                                                                              
17. William and Harry together. FaultyDog
18. Frozen father. FaultyDog
19. My potatoes look rather creepy. Jaytee
20. My eyes fancy clocking on for an extra couple of hours. Paul

wow!!what a surprise!! :D 8)

um..would #1 be Tunnel Of Love by Bruce Springsteen?
9.Jailhouse Rock by Elvis
11.Soul Man by The Blues Brothers

4. The Bomb by Bucketheads?
5. Justified and Ancient-KLF (with Tammy Wynette)
10. I Need A Hero (Holding Out For A Hero)-Bonnie Tyler

wow!!what a surprise!! :D 8)

um..would #1 be Tunnel Of Love by Bruce Springsteen?
9.Jailhouse Rock by Elvis
11.Soul Man by The Blues Brothers


Ha ha! I can surprise you.  ;) ;D

You got 1 out 3 there, Maria (this must be a cryptic quiz, lol).

9. Jailhouse Rock by Elvis is correct.  :D

4. The Bomb by Bucketheads?
5. Justified and Ancient-KLF (with Tammy Wynette)
10. I Need A Hero (Holding Out For A Hero)-Bonnie Tyler


Hi there Indy.

You got 1 out of 3 right (good guesses).

5. Justified and Ancient - KLF (with Tammy Wynette) is correct.  :D

I believe that 10. is "Calling All The Heroes" by It Bites.

I believe that 10. is "Calling All The Heroes" by It Bites.


Very true. Well done Indy.  :)

Hi Rob!  :)

Would #4 be "World Shut Your Mouth" by Julian Cope?  :D

Hi Rob!  :)

Would #4 be "World Shut Your Mouth" by Julian Cope?  :D


Hi Karen  :)

It certainly would be. Well done.  8)

Hi Karen  :)

It certainly would be. Well done.  8)


Ha ha!  Thanks, Rob!  ;D

Hi Bobby  :)

#13  I Want To Break Free - Queen

(I'm relieved I didn't find that dreadful 'Honey' in amongst there  ;D :P ;) )

Hi Bobby  :)

#13  I Want To Break Free - Queen

Hello there Mandamoo.  :)

Absolutely bang on! Excellent job.  8)

(I'm relieved I didn't find that dreadful 'Honey' in amongst there  ;D :P ;) )


If I found any traces of that song in my quiz I would ban anyone partaking in it as it would destroy the karma. Honey - eugh!  :P

Hello there Mandamoo. :)

Absolutely bang on! Excellent job. 8)



Yay  8)

If I found any traces of that song in my quiz I would ban anyone partaking in it as it would destroy the karma. Honey - eugh! :P

Good man  ;)

Good going, Bob...some of these ain't as easy as they look...

I'll stab at three...

#7. 'Dead Ringer For Love' - Meatloaf
#15. 'Julia Says' - Wet Wet Wet
#17. 'Brothers In Arms' - Dire Straits
#20. 'Senses Working Overtime' - XTC

Good going, Bob...some of these ain't as easy as they look...

I'll stab at three...

#15. 'Julia Says' - Wet Wet Wet
#17. 'Brothers In Arms' - Dire Straits
#20. 'Senses Working Overtime' - XTC


I think you got #17 wrong - my guess is it's Two Princes by Spin Doctors.

#12 is Brown Sugar by Rolling Stones
#18 would be Daddy Cool by Boney M.

That's all from me.

I think you got #17 wrong - my guess is it's Two Princes by Spin Doctors.


Does sound better that does, Henk...I'll go with it!

thinking being non-British has a bigtime unfair advantage   :-[ :\'( it's ok..really Rob..i'm off to make a 'strictly Canadian quiz'   ::) ;D)

^ I'm sure if I made a quiz on music from New Zealand, no one would get it.  ::)


And um, I couldn't guess any of those.  :-\\

thinking being non-British has a bigtime unfair advantage   :-[ :\'( it's ok..really Rob..i'm off to make a 'strictly Canadian quiz'   ::) ;D)


Hey, what about me having to put up with all of that totally unfamiliar US chart stuff!? ;)

^ I'm sure if I made a quiz on music from New Zealand, no one would get it.  ::)


And um, I couldn't guess any of those.  :-\\



Hey, what about me having to put up with all of that totally unfamiliar US chart stuff!? ;)


oh cry me a river boys  ::) ;D ;D ;)

Good going, Bob...some of these ain't as easy as they look...

I'll stab at three...

#7. 'Dead Ringer For Love' - Meatloaf
#15. 'Julia Says' - Wet Wet Wet
#17. 'Brothers In Arms' - Dire Straits
#20. 'Senses Working Overtime' - XTC


Thanks Paul, I like to get a little bit cryptic at times, lol.

You have all three correct. I am impressed - well done.  8)

I think you got #17 wrong - my guess is it's Two Princes by Spin Doctors.

#12 is Brown Sugar by Rolling Stones
#18 would be Daddy Cool by Boney M.

That's all from me.


All three correct, FaultyDog! I am well impressed.  8)

oh cry me a river boys  ::) ;D ;D ;)


So you don't know Rolling Stones, Meatloaf, Elvis Presley, Queen, Spin Doctors . . .

Good grief! If it hasn't got 'Climax Blues Band' in it, you're just simply not happy.  ;D

G'day Rob  :)

#19  Monster Mash - Bobby (Boris) Pickett  ?

G'day Rob  :)

#19  Monster Mash - Bobby (Boris) Pickett  ?


G'day cobber . . . Er . . . Janine.  ;) ;D

Way-hay! Another one to strike off my list - excellent going!  :D

Wow, a quiz from Rob! Good one, although I think I only have one

8. This Magic Moment--The Drifters

Wow, a quiz from Rob! Good one, although I think I only have one

8. This Magic Moment--The Drifters


Thank you, Rhonda.

You are so very close with this but I can't give it to you.  :-\\

Think along the same lines . . .  8)

Thank you, Rhonda.

You are so very close with this but I can't give it to you.  :-\\

Think along the same lines . . .  8)

Darn, that sounded like it would fit  :(  Hmmm, I'll keep thinking.

Darn, that sounded like it would fit  :(  Hmmm, I'll keep thinking.


You are very much on the right lines. Keep thinking about the words you just wrote.  :)

So you don't know Rolling Stones, Meatloaf, Elvis Presley, Queen, Spin Doctors . . .

Good grief! If it hasn't got 'Climax Blues Band' in it, you're just simply not happy.  ;D


and the penny drops  ;) ;D

and the penny drops  ;) ;D


;) ;D

Hi Bobby, great quiz.
I've been puzzling over the remainders but the only one I can get is

#6 Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy by Kid Creole and the Coconuts.

Hi Bobby, great quiz.
I've been puzzling over the remainders but the only one I can get is

#6 Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy by Kid Creole and the Coconuts.


Hiya Maddog. Thank you very much.  8)

You are absolutely right - well done.  ;)

#3 can you dig it - The Mock Turtles

#3 can you dig it - The Mock Turtles


Hiya Karen.

No, but you are on the right track.  8)

No, but you are on the right track.  8)


#3 Digging Your Scene - The Blow Monkeys??

#3 Digging Your Scene - The Blow Monkeys??


That's better! Well done, Maddog.  8)

ok Rob..i may have cracked the case on cryptic clue #2..

Shiny Happy People by REM??? :D

ok Rob..i may have cracked the case on cryptic clue #2..

Shiny Happy People by REM??? :D


You had the cheek to moan about not knowing the answers as well . . .  ::) ;D

Well done, you got it right.  8)

You had the cheek to moan about not knowing the answers as well . . .  ::) ;D

Well done, you got it right.  8)


it's what i do  ;D

woohoo!! 8)

ok..here we go again..second attempt at number 1 since you won't accept Tunnel Of Love.. ;D..will you take Love Rollercoaster by The Ohio Players? :)

ok..here we go again..second attempt at number 1 since you won't accept Tunnel Of Love.. ;D..will you take Love Rollercoaster by The Ohio Players? :)


No the other group . . .  ;D

Well done for a moaner.  ;) ;D

No the other group . . .  ;D

Well done for a moaner.  ;) ;D


*curtsy*  ;)

8: One Hot Minute by Red Hot Chili Peppers

8: One Hot Minute by Red Hot Chili Peppers


Hiya Gambo.  8)

Cross reference Rhonda's answer and you will get there as she was so close. But a good educated guess.

Hiya Gambo.  8)

Cross reference Rhonda's answer and you will get there as she was so close. But a good educated guess.


Are you looking for a different group name?  The song Rhonda mentions was released at a time when the Drifters might have been called the New Drifters or the Ben E. King Drifters.

14: Breakfast in Bed by Dusty Springfield

Are you looking for a different group name?  The song Rhonda mentions was released at a time when the Drifters might have been called the New Drifters or the Ben E. King Drifters.


A different solo artist and a different title - a clue.  ;)

14: Breakfast in Bed by Dusty Springfield


Right title, different artist.  :)

Right title, different artist.  :)

I think it's the same song, covered by UB40 and Chrissie Hynd?

Is #8 Magic Moments - Val Doonican (or some crooner like that?)

I think it's the same song, covered by UB40 and Chrissie Hynd?


That's right (though I didn't know it was a cover  ;D).

Gambo and Maddog share the credit.  8)

Is #8 Magic Moments - Val Doonican (or some crooner like that?)


Right title, Karen, but wrong artist. You are on the right lines . . .  :)

Right title, Karen, but wrong artist. You are on the right lines . . .  :)


Max Bygraves?

Whenever I hear this song I think of a version someone at work sings

"I'll never forget the smell of her sweat from under her armpits"!

Whenever I hear this song I think of a version someone at work sings

"I'll never forget the smell of her sweat from under her armpits"!


There's people I work with who've made those lyrics even filthier!!

I've a feeling it was sung on the football terraces.

Max Bygraves?

Whenever I hear this song I think of a version someone at work sings

"I'll never forget the smell of her sweat from under her armpits"!


Try again, Karen. At least you kind of have the style of performer involved.  :)

Come on Paul, help her out!  ;D

I'm sure it will come to karen eventually...!

Guess at #16. 'Teenage Dirtbag' - Wheatus

(way out of my ballpark time-wise, but it sort-of goes...!)

I'm sure it will come to karen eventually...!

Guess at #16. 'Teenage Dirtbag' - Wheatus

(way out of my ballpark time-wise, but it sort-of goes...!)


Well done, Paul. Correct.  8)

Try again, Karen. At least you kind of have the style of performer involved.  :)

Come on Paul, help her out!  ;D


Andy Williams

(and that's my final offer!)

Andy Williams

(and that's my final offer!)


No, not Andy Williams, Karen. I'm sorry.

No, not Andy Williams, Karen. I'm sorry.

#8 Magic Moments by Perry Como

I'd like to say inspriation struck on this one Bobby but it was actually Paul's clue that the singer has entered modern Cockney rhyming slang.

#8 Magic Moments by Perry Como

I'd like to say inspriation struck on this one Bobby but it was actually Paul's clue that the singer has entered modern Cockney rhyming slang.



There you go! Well done, Karen . . . at last.  ;D

There you go! Well done, Karen . . . at last.  ;D


I still reckon Max Bygraves did a cover version though  ;)

I still reckon Max Bygraves did a cover version though  ;)


He probably did.  ;D

Clue for the remaining one, Bob?

Clue for the remaining one, Bob?


Alright then . . .  :)

8.  No Woman No Cry - Bob Marley

(Before the clue I was thinking about Turning Japanese by the Vapours)

8.  No Woman No Cry - Bob Marley

(Before the clue I was thinking about Turning Japanese by the Vapours)


That's the one! Well done Gambo!!!  :D

Quiz completed and I thank everyone who participated.  8)