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Subject: Karen's A To Z Lyrics Quiz (DONE!)
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 03/02/07 at 2:22 pm
The song titles in this quiz begin with the letter A and end with the letter Z. I've excluded the letters 'X' and 'Z' for obvious reasons.
Limit: 3
(As always, NO CHEATING, please!!)
1. "But when I dial the telephone nobody's home"
Paul (All By Myself - Eric Carmen)
2. "You know he stands 'bout six-foot-four"
Paul (Bad, Bad Leroy Brown - Jim Croce)
3. "Kept on lookin' for a sign in the middle of the night"
Paul (Couldn't Get It Right - Climax Blues Band)
4. "So let's sink another drink"
WB (Dancing With Myself - Billy Idol)
5. "Take comfort in your friends"
FlowerGirl (Everybody Hurts - R.E.M.)
6. "What a field day for the heat"
WB For What It's Worth (Stop, Hey What's That Sound) - Buffalo Springfield]
7. "There's a line I can't cross over"
Gaylon (Get Closer - Seals & Crofts)
8. "We could never see tomorrow"
GR (How Can You Mend A Broken Heart - Bee Gees)
9. "It keeps me warm as life grows colder"
Henk (I Want To Know What Love Is - Foreigner)
10. "'Cause I've been hanging on so long"
FB (Jeopardy - Greg Kihn Band)
11. "Breaking up is never easy, I know"
WB (Knowing Me, Knowing You - ABBA)
12. "I want to get back to my city by the bay"
Electrophile (Lights - Journey)
13. "When it's cold outside I've got the month of May"
lorac (My Girl - The Temptations)
14. "Don't be fooled by what you see"
WD (New Song - Howard Jones)
15. "I've been waitin' for a woman who's a little of both"
lorac (One Of These Nights - The Eagles)
16. "I was blessed to be loved by someone as wonderful as you"
GR (Please Don't Go - KC & The Sunshine Band)
17. "Knowin' it ain't really smart"
Electrophile (Queen Of Hearts - Juice Newton)
18. "I got my mind made up, I need to feel your touch"
Henk (Run To You - Bryan Adams)
19. "But we can call it paradise"
WD (Save A Prayer - Duran Duran)
20. "Most of all you got to please her"
Electrophile (Treat Her Like A Lady - Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose)
21. "You know I can't afford to buy her pearls"
lorac (Uptown Girl - Billy Joel)
22. "I'll take you anywhere you wanna go"
GR (Vehicle - Ides Of March)
23. "Let the water come and carry us away"
gemini (Wasted On The Way - Crosby, Stills & Nash)
24. "When I'm with you I fall in love again and again and again, baby"
WD (You Are - Lionel Richie)
Subject: Re: Karen's A To Z Lyrics Quiz
Written By: lorac61469 on 03/02/07 at 2:24 pm
13. "When it's cold outside I've got the month of May" My Girl-The Temptations
15. "I've been waitin' for a woman who's a little of both" One of these Nights-Eagles
21. "You know I can't afford to buy her pearls" Uptown Girl-Billy Joel
Subject: Re: Karen's A To Z Lyrics Quiz
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 03/02/07 at 2:33 pm
13. "When it's cold outside I've got the month of May" My Girl-The Temptations
15. "I've been waitin' for a woman who's a little of both" One of these Nights-Eagles
21. "You know I can't afford to buy her pearls" Uptown Girl-Billy Joel
Those are 100% correct, Carol! 8)
Subject: Re: Karen's A To Z Lyrics Quiz
Written By: Paul on 03/02/07 at 2:36 pm
Aloha, young Karen...wonderful quiz! :)
#1. 'All By Myself' - Eric Carmen
(Shouldn't this be under 'H', as he tends to sing 'Hall By Myself'? ;))
#2. 'Bad Bad Leroy Brown' - Jim Croce (also attacked by Frank Sinatra, which is best avoided! :P)
#3. 'Couldn't Get It Right' - Climax Blues Band
Subject: Re: Karen's A To Z Lyrics Quiz
Written By: Windbreaker05 on 03/02/07 at 2:36 pm
Fine quiz, Karen! Thank you for it :)
4. Dancing with Myself - Billy Idol (with Generation X)
6. For What It's Worth (Stop, Hey, What's That Sound?) - Buffalo Springfield
11. Knowing Me, Knowing You - ABBA
Great selections, these
Subject: Re: Karen's A To Z Lyrics Quiz
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 03/02/07 at 2:39 pm
Aloha, young Karen...wonderful quiz! :)
Thank you, Paul! ;)
#1. 'All By Myself' - Eric Carmen
(Shouldn't this be under 'H', as he tends to sing 'Hall By Myself'? ;))
#2. 'Bad Bad Leroy Brown' - Jim Croce (also attacked by Frank Sinatra, which is best avoided! :P)
#3. 'Couldn't Get It Right' - Climax Blues Band
Good job with those! :)
Subject: Re: Karen's A To Z Lyrics Quiz
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 03/02/07 at 2:40 pm
Fine quiz, CF! Thank you for it :)
Thank you, Andrew! ;)
4. Dancing with Myself - Billy Idol (with Generation X)
6. For What It's Worth (Stop, Hey, What's That Sound?) - Buffalo Springfield
11. Knowing Me, Knowing You - ABBA
Great selections, these
Perfect score! 8)
Subject: Re: Karen's A To Z Lyrics Quiz
Written By: Henk on 03/02/07 at 2:57 pm
Only two from me, I'm afraid... :-\\
#9: I Want To Know What Love Is - Foreigner
#18: Run To You - Bryan Adams (also attacked by Rage - but I don't think that one's of your liking ;)).
Subject: Re: Karen's A To Z Lyrics Quiz
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 03/02/07 at 3:07 pm
Only two from me, I'm afraid... :-\\
Nothing wrong with getting two, Henk! :)
#9: I Want To Know What Love Is - Foreigner
#18: Run To You - Bryan Adams (also attacked by Rage - but I don't think that one's of your liking ;)).
Those are spot-on! 8)
(And I can't say I've ever heard of the band Rage... ???)
Subject: Re: Karen's A To Z Lyrics Quiz
Written By: Sister Morphine on 03/02/07 at 3:13 pm
12 | Lights - Journey
17 | Queen of Hearts - Juice Newton
20 | Treat Her Like A Lady - Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose
Great quiz, Karen!
Subject: Re: Karen's A To Z Lyrics Quiz
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 03/02/07 at 3:18 pm
12 | Lights - Journey
17 | Queen of Hearts - Juice Newton
20 | Treat Her Like A Lady - Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose
3 for 3!
Great quiz, Karen!
Thank you, Beth! :)
Subject: Re: Karen's A To Z Lyrics Quiz
Written By: star80 on 03/02/07 at 3:30 pm
#8 is How Can You Mend A Broken Heart? by The Bee Gees
#16 is Please Don't Go by KC & The Sunshine Band
#22 is Vehicle by Ides Of March
Subject: Re: Karen's A To Z Lyrics Quiz
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 03/02/07 at 3:33 pm
#8 is How Can You Mend A Broken Heart? by The Bee Gees
#16 is Please Don't Go by KC & The Sunshine Band
#22 is Vehicle by Ides Of March
All correct, GypsyRoad! :)
Subject: Re: Karen's A To Z Lyrics Quiz
Written By: whistledog on 03/02/07 at 3:51 pm
I recognize some of them ...
14 | New Song - Howard Jones
19 | Save A Prayer - Duran Duran
24 | You Are - Lionel Richie
great quiz! :)
Subject: Re: Karen's A To Z Lyrics Quiz
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 03/02/07 at 4:23 pm
I recognize some of them ...
14 | New Song - Howard Jones
19 | Save A Prayer - Duran Duran
24 | You Are - Lionel Richie
great quiz! :)
Thank you, Jason! :)
All of your answers are right! 8)
Subject: Re: Karen's A To Z Lyrics Quiz
Written By: FussBudgetVanPelt on 03/02/07 at 4:40 pm
Hi !
# 10 Jeopardy - Greg Kihn Band
One's better than none ! :P
Subject: Re: Karen's A To Z Lyrics Quiz
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 03/02/07 at 4:43 pm
Hi !
Hi, Luke! :)
# 10 Jeopardy - Greg Kihn Band
One's better than none ! :P
That one is correct...
Are you sure you don't know #23? ??? :)
Subject: Re: Karen's A To Z Lyrics Quiz (3 LEFT!)
Written By: gemini on 03/02/07 at 5:49 pm
Hi Karen! I've been waiting for another one of your great quizzes! Only know one though.
23. Wasted On The Way--Crosby, Stills and Nash (Young?) I never know whether to include him or not :-\\
Subject: Re: Karen's A To Z Lyrics Quiz (3 LEFT!)
Written By: Gaylon on 03/02/07 at 7:31 pm
7. Get Closer - Seals & Crofts
Subject: Re: Karen's A To Z Lyrics Quiz (3 LEFT!)
Written By: FlowerGirl on 03/03/07 at 6:41 am
5 - Everybody Hurts/R.E.M.
Subject: Re: Karen's A To Z Lyrics Quiz (3 LEFT!)
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 03/03/07 at 10:53 am
Hi Karen! I've been waiting for another one of your great quizzes!
Hiya, Rhonda!
Awww...thanks!
Karma to you for your kind words! :)
23. Wasted On The Way--Crosby, Stills and Nash (Young?) I never know whether to include him or not :-\\
That's the one!
I know what you mean about not knowing whether or not Young participated in a CS&N record...
...but as this one was an early-80's hit, I don't believe he played a part... :)
Subject: Re: Karen's A To Z Lyrics Quiz (3 LEFT!)
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 03/03/07 at 10:53 am
7. Get Closer - Seals & Crofts
Right you are, Gaylon! 8)
Subject: Re: Karen's A To Z Lyrics Quiz (3 LEFT!)
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 03/03/07 at 10:54 am
5 - Everybody Hurts/R.E.M.
That's it!
And that completes this quiz!
Thanks to all who participated! :)
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