General Chat

Name the artist and the song – all the answers have a relative in them! I will post the answers in a couple of weeks. 1. Reached no. 1 in 1972 Mama said to me we gotta have your life run right Off you got to school where you can learn the rules there right Be just like your dad lad Follow in the same tradition Never go astray and stay an honest lovin' son 2. Reached no. 2 in 1967 ------- --- ---, the work's never done, there's always something new. The files in your head, you take them to bed, you're never ever through. And they've been working all day, all day, all day! 3. Reached no. 9 in 1968 The only one who could ever reach me Was the --- -- - -------- --- The only boy who could ever teach me Was the --- -- - -------- --- Yes he was, he was, mmm, yes he was 4. Reached no. 6 in 1991 The key to my survival was never in much doubt the question was how I could keep sane trying to find a way out 5. Reached no. 2 in 1995 It's not time to make a change Just relax--take it easy You're still young--that's your fault There's so much you have to know 6. Reached no. 5 in 1970 Woman, I can remember a woman Warm were her kisses and tender was she lying there in my arms Why Why, did you deceive me so? What devil inside made you go when I needed you most of all-ll 7. Reached no. 1 in 1991 Honey it's getting close to midnight And all the myths are still in town True love and lipstick on your linen Bite the pillow make no sound 8. Reached no. 1 in 1970 I've been sitting here all day thinking Same old thing ten years away thinking Now my days are gone, memories linger on Thoughts of when I was boy 9. Reached no. 9 in 1976 I brushed my bowler and I grabbed my cane Eleven thirty I was on my way The stars are shining bright And I'm feeling just right for ------‘- ----- tonight 10. Reached no. 1 in 1980 -----‘- -- --- ----- ---- ------ And I know you will agree That she always is a friend to you And she's a friend to me -----‘- -- --- ----- ---- ------ She's there in times of need Before it's bedtime, on her knee To us a book she'll read 11. Reached no. 3 in 2001 You don't know how you met me You don't know why, You can't turn around and say good-bye All you know is when I'm with you I make you free And swim through your veins like a fish in the sea I'm singing 12. Reached no. 21 in 1985 Here they come again hop scotching up to my door One by one again knockety knock knocking upon my floor Swinging on my gate they gain entry by the yard Pulling at my hair they scream paint your thoughts upon my card 13. Reached no. 9 in 1980 Now I've got a cousin called Kevin He's sure to go to heaven Always spotless clean and neat The smoothest you can get them

2) Matthew & Son -Cat Stevens 3) Son of a preacher man - Dusty Springfield 5) Grandad- Clive Dunn 9) Grandmas party - Paul Nicholas 10) Grandma, we love you - St Winnifreds school choir 13) My perfect cousin - The Undertones

1 Chicory tip-- son of my father

Thanks, Tracey, that's been bugging hubby for 15 minutes!!!

Sorry Steph, Grandad by Clive Dunn is number 8!!! Dunno what the other one is tho!! Maz. XX

7 iron maiden -- bring your daughter to the slaughter

Number 11 is going to annoy me - please can someone put me out of my misery!!! Maz. XX

1) Son of my father-----Chicory Tip 2) Matthew and son-----Cat Stevens 3) Son of a preacher man-----Dusty Springfield 5)Father and son-----Take That 6)Daughter of darkness-----Tom Jones 8)Grandad------Clive Dunn

Maz It's called Follow Me but I can't for the life of me think who it was. I think it was Uncle something. Fester perhaps, or Bobs your Uncle or Monkeys Uncle! lol. Just being silly now Jeanette

Jeanette Do you mean Follow Me by Uncle Kracker by any chance Janet

Maz is it UNCLE KRACKER- FOLLOW ME tracy

That's it Janet! Didn't you get the Memphis tenesee one on the American quiz as well? I just got it then found you'd already put the answer on! lol Jeanette

Sorry about that Jeanette - Rack the old brain for ages, then find someone has piped you to the post. I'll try and wait a bit longer in future LOL Janet

No worries Janet. At least you put me and Maz out of our misery! lol Jeanette

Here are the correct answers so far: 1. Chicory Tip – SON of my father 2. Cat Stevens – Matthew and SON 3. Dusty Springfield – SON of a preacher man 5. Father and SON 6. Tom Jones – DAUGHTER of darkness 7. Iron Maiden – Bring your DAUGHTER to the slaughter 8. Clive Dunn – GRANDAD 9. Paul Nicholas – GRANDMA’s party 10. St. Winifred’s School Choir – There’s no one quite like GRANDMA 11. UNCLE Cracker – Follow me 13. Undertones – My perfect COUSIN Still need no. 4 & 12 and artist for no. 5

5. Father and Son -- Boyzone

4 No Son of Mine......Genesis 12 Uncle Sam.......Madness Christine

Yep! you've got them all now

Oh yes - uncle cracker!! Thanks all! Maz. XX