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Subject: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III [LIMIT REMOVED + HINTS ADDED]
Written By: whistledog on 03/11/06 at 3:25 pm
I am running out of songs, so this "might" be the last one :\'(
With the exception of the bonus track, every one of these songs was a top 40 hit in America. As well, many of these songs were International hits
LIMIT = 0
SCOREBOARD:
Tam = 6 Points
Windbreaker05 = 4.5 Points
Gaylon = 3 Points
CeramicsFanatic = 3 Points
kairi747 = 2.5 Points
ktelqueen = 2.5 Points
Paul = 2 Points
Zella = 2 Points
Indy Gent = 2 Points
tomario = 1.5 Points
Henk = 1 Point
Catwomanofv = .5 Points
HINTS:
08 - The only U.S. Top 40 hit for this oddly shaped band
14 - The last U.S. hit in the 80's for Corey Hart
90s (1 Point)
01. love cuts just like a knife; you make the knife feel good, i'll fight you to the end baby
Don't Wanna Fall in Love - Jane Child
02. you gave me faith cause you believed, i'm everything i am <song title here>
Because You Loved Me - Celine Dion
03. i've got one <song title here> and the other one is flicking a cigarette
Hand in My Pocket - Alanis Morissette
04. click here to listen
Steal My Sunshine - Len
05. i knew you before the west was won, and i heard you say the past was much more fun
It's All Been Done - Barenaked Ladies
06. i will love you, i promise you this, there is nothing i wouldn't give <song title here>
From This Moment On - Shania Twain
80s (1 Point)
07. there was only you and me, we were young and wild and free
Heaven - Bryan Adams
08. click here to listen
09. no one can stop you now, tonight you're <song title here>
On the Loose - Saga
10. i gotta do it my way, or no way at all
Turn Me Loose - Loverboy
11. click here to listen
I'm Still Searching - Glass Tiger
12. cause each time i got close, they'd fall apart again
Almost Paradise - Mike Reno and Ann Wilson
13. she's gone away across the sea
My Girl (Gone, Gone, Gone) - Chilliwack
14. click here to listen
- Corey Hart
15. and i find myself wandering in the rain, and i can't go on, cause i am lost <song title here>
Living Inside Myself - Gino Vannelli
70s (1 Point)
16. ain't nothing better in the world you know, then lying in the sun and listening to the radio
Sunny Days - Lighthouse
17. click here to listen
The Americans - Gordon Sinclair
18. she likes to play for double or nothing, she's tellin' all the boys she's hot
Roller - April Wine
19. click here to listen
Last Kiss - Wednesday
20. <song title here> look at my life, i'm alot like you were
Old Man - Neil Young
21. they've paved paradise and put up a parking lot
Big Yellow Taxi - Joni Mitchell
22. oh, you are the good times that i know; higher baby, take me higher
Fire, Baby I'm on Fire - Andy Kim
23. <song title here>, even though it seems everyone around you has their little schemes
Hold On - Triumph
24. you got your <song title here> in the middle of the road, stinkin' to high heaven
Dead Skunk - Loudon Wainwright III
25. look on the map, i think we've been there before, close up the doors, let's roll once more
Roll on Down the Highway - BTO
26. The mornin' after blues from my head down to my shoes, <song title here> let me slip away
Carefree Highway - Gordon Lightfoot
27. we had joy, we had fun
Seasons in the Sun - Terry Jacks
60s (1 Point)
28. click here to listen
Theme From A Summer Place - Percy Faith and His Orchestra
29. you are my whole, babe; my heart and soul, babe
Which Way You Goin' Billy - The Poppy Family
Bonus Track (3 Points)
30. click here to listen
You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet - London Bus Stop featuring Randy Bachman
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III
Written By: Windbreaker05 on 03/11/06 at 3:33 pm
Another fine edition! Kudos!
4. Steal My Sunshine - Len
13. My Girl (Gone, Gone, Gone) - Chilliwack
28. Theme From a Summer Place - Percy Faith and His Orchestra
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III
Written By: whistledog on 03/11/06 at 3:38 pm
Another fine edition! Kudos!
4. Steal My Sunshine - Len
13. My Girl (Gone, Gone, Gone) - Chilliwack
28. Theme From a Summer Place - Percy Faith and His Orchestra
thank you :)
all three of those are correct :)
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III
Written By: Gaylon on 03/11/06 at 4:03 pm
20. Old Man - Neil Young
21. Big Yellow Taxi - Joni Mitchell
24. Dead Skunk - Loudain Wainwright III
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III
Written By: kairi747 on 03/11/06 at 4:14 pm
3- hand in my pocket - alannis morrisette
5- it's all been done - bare naked ladies (bnl, if they're being played on disney!)
7 - brian adams
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III
Written By: whistledog on 03/11/06 at 4:35 pm
20. Old Man - Neil Young
21. Big Yellow Taxi - Joni Mitchell
24. Dead Skunk - Loudain Wainwright III
all 3 of those are correct :)
3- hand in my pocket - alannis morrisette
5- it's all been done - bare naked ladies (bnl, if they're being played on disney!)
7 - brian adams
All correct. Did you know the song in #7, or just the artist?
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III
Written By: FaultyDog on 03/11/06 at 5:14 pm
The songs don't ring any bells, the lines don't look familiar... only the one:
#27: Seasons In The Sun - Terry Jacks
I don't think there's much more for me in this quiz. :\'(
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 03/11/06 at 5:19 pm
Hi Jason! Another great quiz!! 8)
9. On The Loose - Saga
10. Turn Me Loose - Loverboy
26. Carefree Highway - Gordon Lightfoot (a favorite!)
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III
Written By: Paul on 03/11/06 at 5:24 pm
How do, Jason...fine stuff once again...
#17. The stirring (and somewhat fascinating) 'Americans'...there were two versions of this, both by Canadians...this one was by the guy who wrote it, Gordon Sinclair...
#29. 'Which Way You Goin' Billy' - Poppy Family
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III
Written By: Windbreaker05 on 03/11/06 at 5:29 pm
#17. The stirring (and somewhat fascinating) 'Americans'...there were two versions of this, both by Canadians
And don't forget Tex Ritter's reading of it!
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III
Written By: whistledog on 03/11/06 at 5:35 pm
The songs don't ring any bells, the lines don't look familiar... only the one:
#27: Seasons In The Sun - Terry Jacks
I don't think there's much more for me in this quiz. :\'(
You did get the one correct answer :)
U never know though, once the hints come out, you may recognize some more :)
Hi Jason! Another great quiz!! 8)
9. On The Loose - Saga
10. Turn Me Loose - Loverboy
26. Carefree Highway - Gordon Lightfoot (a favorite!)
Thanks Karen :)
You got 3 for 3 :)
How do, Jason...fine stuff once again...
#17. The stirring (and somewhat fascinating) 'Americans'...there were two versions of this, both by Canadians...this one was by the guy who wrote it, Gordon Sinclair...
#29. 'Which Way You Goin' Billy' - Poppy Family
Wow! WTG Paul. I didn't think anyone would get #17. You got both those correct :)
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III
Written By: tomario on 03/12/06 at 4:15 am
2 - because you loved me - celine dion
7 - heaven - bryan adams
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III
Written By: whistledog on 03/12/06 at 7:08 am
2 - because you loved me - celine dion
7 - heaven - bryan adams
correct :)
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III
Written By: CatwomanofV on 03/12/06 at 2:40 pm
#19 is Last Kiss but I can't remember who did it. I want to say Dicky Dees (Go ahead and laugh if I am wrong)
Cat
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III
Written By: whistledog on 03/12/06 at 7:17 pm
#19 is Last Kiss but I can't remember who did it. I want to say Dicky Dees (Go ahead and laugh if I am wrong)
Cat
#19 is Last Kiss yes :)
The 70s version was a cover song. The original was done in the 60's. Dicky Dees didn't sing either. LOL A good guess though
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III
Written By: Zella on 03/12/06 at 7:37 pm
16. Sunny Days - Lighthouse
22 sounds like Andy Kim, but for the life of me I can't place the song... I'm on Fire maybe?
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III
Written By: whistledog on 03/12/06 at 8:10 pm
16. Sunny Days - Lighthouse
22 sounds like Andy Kim, but for the life of me I can't place the song... I'm on Fire maybe?
#16 is correct, and you came close enough on #22, so I will give you full points. It's Fire, Baby I'm on Fire :)
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III
Written By: kairi747 on 03/12/06 at 8:39 pm
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Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III
Written By: Tam on 03/12/06 at 11:41 pm
OK - so....
6. From this moment - Shania Twain
and
11. I'm still searching - Glass Tiger
Off to listen to the other tracks
*edited to correct song title*
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III
Written By: Tam on 03/12/06 at 11:50 pm
30. You ain't seen nothing yet.............
The dang group name is eluding me!!!!!!!!!!! >:(
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III
Written By: whistledog on 03/13/06 at 12:13 am
OK - so....
6. From this moment - Shania Twain
and
11. I'm still searching - Glass Tiger
Off to listen to the other tracks
*edited to correct song title*
both are correct :)
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III
Written By: whistledog on 03/13/06 at 12:21 am
30. You ain't seen nothing yet.............
The dang group name is eluding me!!!!!!!!!!! >:(
That would be the correct song title. I am sure the group name will come to you in time :)
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III
Written By: whistledog on 03/13/06 at 12:47 am
It's Bus Stop or Bus Stop Boys or D.A.Z and the Bus Stop Boys
AM I right? Am I? Am I? Huh? Huh? Huh?
??? ???
It is Bus Stop, or as they were known in North America ... London Bus Stop. WTG Tam! 8)
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III
Written By: Tam on 03/13/06 at 1:57 am
It's Bus Stop or Bus Stop Boys or D.A.Z and the Bus Stop Boys
AM I right? Am I? Am I? Huh? Huh? Huh?
??? ???
feat. Randy Bachman
8)
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III
Written By: whistledog on 03/13/06 at 2:03 am
feat. Randy Bachman
8)
That would be the sampled part which means you got 3 for three, and with the bonus question, you are now in the lead with 5 Points 8)
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III [LIMIT REMOVED]
Written By: whistledog on 03/14/06 at 12:21 pm
The limit has now been removed, so post away :)
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III [LIMIT REMOVED]
Written By: Windbreaker05 on 03/14/06 at 12:23 pm
19. Wednesday
25. Roll On Down the Highway - Bachman-Turner Overdrive
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III [LIMIT REMOVED]
Written By: whistledog on 03/14/06 at 12:31 pm
19. Wednesday
25. Roll On Down the Highway - Bachman-Turner Overdrive
both are correct :)
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III [LIMIT REMOVED]
Written By: Indy Gent on 03/14/06 at 5:46 pm
12. Almost Paradise-Mike Reno & Ann Wilson (only Reno is Canadian, Ann is from Vancouver, Washington.)
23. Hold On-Triumph
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III [LIMIT REMOVED]
Written By: whistledog on 03/14/06 at 8:46 pm
12. Almost Paradise-Mike Reno & Ann Wilson (only Reno is Canadian, Ann is from Vancouver, Washington.)
23. Hold On-Triumph
correct on both :)
The 45 of Almost Paradise is full of Canadian content as the B side is a Loverboy song :)
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III [LIMIT REMOVED]
Written By: Tam on 03/14/06 at 9:52 pm
18. She's a roller - April Wine
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III [LIMIT REMOVED]
Written By: whistledog on 03/14/06 at 10:30 pm
18. She's a roller - April Wine
a correct answer :)
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III [LIMIT REMOVED + HINTS ADDED]
Written By: whistledog on 03/16/06 at 12:09 am
Hints are now included. Will the remaining 4 answers get solved? Stay tuned for the thrilling climax ;D
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III [LIMIT REMOVED + HINTS ADDED]
Written By: ktelqueen on 03/16/06 at 12:25 am
hey J..
1.Don't Wanna Fall In Love by Jane Child
15.Somewhere Inside Myself by Gino Vanelli
14. is Corey Hart but the title eludes me :-[ :)
and keep the quizzes comin' 8)
Subject: Re: A Canadian Quiz - Volume III [LIMIT REMOVED + HINTS ADDED]
Written By: whistledog on 03/16/06 at 12:27 am
1.Don't Wanna Fall In Love by Jane Child
correct :)
15.Somewhere Inside Myself by Gino Vanelli
Close enough (it's Living Inside Myself) ;)
14. is Corey Hart but the title eludes me :-[ :)
Correct on the artist :)
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