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THE BIG MUSIC QUIZ
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Andy | Report | 9 Feb 2005 20:54 |
Questions will be appearing in the next 5 mins or so. Andy. |
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Andy | Report | 9 Feb 2005 21:00 |
OK, so here we go, reckon I've given you a chance with these. ;-) THE COMMON WORD For each one of these, there are a pair of songs that share a common word. The first one of the pair has the word missing from the end whilst the second one has it missing from the start of it. So, to give an example: a) Miss You b) On Broadway then the common word is 'Nights', i.e. Miss You NIGHTS and NIGHTS On Broadway. You don't need to quote the artists. 1. a) Walking On b) Of Your Love 2. a) All My b) You Is Easy 3. a) My Best Friend's b) On The Phone 4. a) Boys Of b) In The City 5. a) I'll Be Your b) In The Bathroom WHAT YEAR? All we need here is the year these albums were released. You don't need to give the artist. 6. Beggar's Banquet 7. Natty Dread 8. Graceland 9. Let's Get It On 10. The Bends WHO BY? Need the artist for these albums. 11. Welcome To The Pleasuredome 12. The Smoker You Drink, The Player You Get 13. Final Straw 14. Can't Buy A Thrill 15. Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We? WHO ARE THEY REALLY? What we need here are the names these artists are most commonly known by. 16. Stuart Goddard 17. James Newell Osterberg 18. Marie MacDonald McLaughlin Lawrie 19. Michael Barratt 20. Vincent Furnier MUSIC TRIVIA 21. "Songs of Love" by The Divine Comedy is better known as the theme tune to which comedy series? 22. "The Piper At The Gates of Dawn" by Pink Floyd is derived from which well-known children's book? 23. Peter Perrett was the lead singer of which punk/new-wave band? 24. Duo, Godley & Crème were originally members of which 1970s band? 25. By what name are the band, Suede known as in the USA? SING THE NEXT LINE For the following songlines below, just need you to provide the next line. Don't need the song title/artist. 26. "You can wait for a lifetime" 27. "There must be some kind of way out of here" 28. "I would go out tonight" 29. "I would like a place I could call my own" 30. "Why they call me that, I do not know" ALBUM & ARTIST If you can give the album and artist from which these songs are taken. 31. Stolen Car, Couldn't Cause Me Harm, Blood Red River 32. Honky Cat, I Think I'm Going To Kill Myself, Mona Lisas & Mad Hatters 33. Tattoo, I Can See For Miles, I Can't Reach You 34. Fell In Love With A Girl, Hotel Yorba, We're Going To Be Friends 35. Tempted, Labelled With Love, Mumbo Jumbo LYRICS - SONG & ARTIST Provide the song & the artist for the following. 36. "The public gets what the public wants" 37. "Still a little bit of your face I haven't kissed" 38. "Don't let the walls cave in on you" 39. "If it was warm, she wouldn't wear much more" 40. "We're just two lost souls, swimming in a fish bowl" ANAGRAMS The following are all bands/groups, just unravel them. 41. A BURNT SKIER 42. CRISIS GET HELP 43. A CHEMIST TURD MESS 44. TELEPHOTO MOTH 45. JAPAN FERRIES FELON WHICH BAND? Final round - these solo artists have all been lead singers of bands, just name the bands. 46. Edwyn Collins 47. Neil Finn 48. Julian Cope 49. Beth Gibbons 50. Roddy Frame I shall try and keep track of which ones have been solved correctly, always a nightmare, lol. Good luck. |
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Rick | Report | 9 Feb 2005 21:00 |
*taps fingers* ;-) |
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Chris Ho :) | Report | 9 Feb 2005 21:01 |
1= Nights errm, doh! silly me! :)) |
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Rick | Report | 9 Feb 2005 21:01 |
1 Sunshine 2 Loving |
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PennyDainty | Report | 9 Feb 2005 21:01 |
1 Sunshine 2 Lovin' |
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~♥ Daisy ♥~ | Report | 9 Feb 2005 21:02 |
2. Loving |
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Rick | Report | 9 Feb 2005 21:03 |
6 - 68 ? 7 - 74 ? |
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PennyDainty | Report | 9 Feb 2005 21:03 |
4 Summer |
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~♥ Daisy ♥~ | Report | 9 Feb 2005 21:03 |
1. Sunshine |
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Rick | Report | 9 Feb 2005 21:03 |
8 - 82 10- 95 ? yup im guessing lol |
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Rick | Report | 9 Feb 2005 21:04 |
24 - 10cc |
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Janine | Report | 9 Feb 2005 21:05 |
46 Orange Juice 47 Crowded House 48 Teardrop Explodes 50 Aztec Camera |
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PennyDainty | Report | 9 Feb 2005 21:05 |
16 Adam Ant 17Iggy Pop 18 Lulu 20 Alice Cooper |
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Rick | Report | 9 Feb 2005 21:05 |
17 - Iggy Pop 18 - Lulu |
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Jan | Report | 9 Feb 2005 21:05 |
18. Lulu |
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Andy | Report | 9 Feb 2005 21:05 |
Rick, 82 is wrong. |
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Rick | Report | 9 Feb 2005 21:06 |
20 - Alvin Stardust |
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Janine | Report | 9 Feb 2005 21:06 |
36 Jam - Going Underground |
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Rick | Report | 9 Feb 2005 21:06 |
36 - Going Undergroiund - The Jam |