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music quiz

  • 14-04-2005 6:42pm
    #1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 5,372 ✭✭✭


    ok, I'll give you 10 openings to songs, you have to give the name of the song AND the musician/band

    1. I call you, I need you, My heart's on fire

    2. Johnny used to work on the docks, union's been on strike

    3. I don't know where I'm going, but I sure know where I've been

    4. I should have seen by the look in your eyes babe

    5. Born down in a dead mans town

    6. Ever seen a blind man cross the road, tryin' to make it to the other side

    7. On a dark, desert highway, cool wind in my hair

    8. Think of you with pipe and slippers

    9. Pistol shots ring out in a hot New Jersey night

    10. There is a house, in New Orleans

    isn't too hard, good luck


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,132 ✭✭✭Dinner


    10. There is a house, in New Orleans

    House of the rising sun by the animals I think.

    Thats all I got.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 364 ✭✭Paligulus


    Marts wrote:
    ok, I'll give you 10 openings to songs, you have to give the name of the song AND the musician/band

    1. I call you, I need you, My heart's on fire

    2. Johnny used to work on the docks, union's been on strike

    3. I don't know where I'm going, but I sure know where I've been

    4. I should have seen by the look in your eyes babe

    5. Born down in a dead mans town

    6. Ever seen a blind man cross the road, tryin' to make it to the other side

    7. On a dark, desert highway, cool wind in my hair

    8. Think of you with pipe and slippers

    9. Pistol shots ring out in a hot New Jersey night

    10. There is a house, in New Orleans

    isn't too hard, good luck


    2. Livin' on a prayer-Bon Jovi
    3. Here I go again on my own-Whitesnake
    4. Can't fight this feelin' anymore-REO Speedwagon

    6. Handbags and the Gladrags-Rod Stewart
    7. Hotel Californaia-Eagles

    10. House of rising sun-The Animal

    That's as good as I could do. Anybody else?


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 414 ✭✭annette curtain


    1. I call you, I need you, My heart's on fire-Tina Turner-Simply the Best

    2. Johnny used to work on the docks, union's been on strike-Livin on a prayer-Bon Jovi

    3. I don't know where I'm going, but I sure know where I've been-Smokie-Living next door to alice

    4. I should have seen by the look in your eyes babe-Nirvana-Manic

    5. Born down in a dead mans town- Bruce Springsteen-Born in the USA

    6. Ever seen a blind man cross the road, tryin' to make it to the other side-Handbags And Gladrags-Rod Stewart

    7. On a dark, desert highway, cool wind in my hair-Hotel California The Eagles

    8. Think of you with pipe and slippers-The Beautiful South Dont Marry Her

    9. Pistol shots ring out in a hot New Jersey night-Hurricane-Bob Dylan

    10. There is a house, in New Orleans-The House Of the Rising Sun- the animals

    well?


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 5,372 ✭✭✭The Bollox


    Annette was the closest so far


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 414 ✭✭annette curtain


    how many did i get *jumps up and down in anticipation*


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 364 ✭✭Paligulus


    OK I'm gonna blatantly rob some of Annette's answers now to finish this off!!!!!

    1. I call you, I need you, My heart's on fire-Tina Turner-Simply the Best

    2. Johnny used to work on the docks, union's been on strike-Livin on a prayer-Bon Jovi

    3. I don't know where I'm going, but I sure know where I've been-Whitesnake-Here I go again

    4. I should have seen by the look in your eyes babe-REO Speedwagon-(not sure which song but it's definately REO Speedwagon!!!)Can't fight this feelin

    5. Born down in a dead mans town- Bruce Springsteen-Born in the USA

    6. Ever seen a blind man cross the road, tryin' to make it to the other side-Handbags And Gladrags-Rod Stewart

    7. On a dark, desert highway, cool wind in my hair-Hotel California The Eagles

    8. Think of you with pipe and slippers-The Beautiful South Dont Marry Her

    9. Pistol shots ring out in a hot New Jersey night-Hurricane-Bob Dylan

    10. There is a house, in New Orleans-The House Of the Rising Sun- the animals



    That has to be it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 5,372 ✭✭✭The Bollox


    fair 'nuff now TECHNICALLY Paligulus is in the lead, but for blatantly cheating :p I'm gonna have to rip him of his title, btw, you still didn't get them all right!

    so Annette is still the leader!


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 364 ✭✭Paligulus


    (Hangs head and sulks in the corner while kicking a stone)

    Fair Enough...

    (Mutters something like I got that Whitesnake one though...)

    :):):)


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 414 ✭✭annette curtain


    ok im trying again

    1. I call you, I need you, My heart's on fire-Tina Turner-Simply the Best

    2. Johnny used to work on the docks, union's been on strike-Livin on a prayer-Bon Jovi

    3. I don't know where I'm going, but I sure know where I've been-Whitesnake-Here I go again

    4. I should have seen by the look in your eyes babe (give me a clue!!!)

    5. Born down in a dead mans town- Bruce Springsteen-Born in the USA

    6. Ever seen a blind man cross the road, tryin' to make it to the other side-Handbags And Gladrags-Rod Stewart

    7. On a dark, desert highway, cool wind in my hair-Hotel California The Eagles

    8. Think of you with pipe and slippers-The Beautiful South Dont Marry Her

    9. Pistol shots ring out in a hot New Jersey night-Hurricane-Bob Dylan

    10. There is a house, in New Orleans-The House Of the Rising Sun- the animals


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 5,372 ✭✭✭The Bollox


    ok ok, I'm gonna put an end to this once and for all! here are the answers!

    1. I call you, I need you, My heart's on fire - Tina Turner - Simply The Best

    2. Johnny used to work on the docks, union's been on strike - Bon Jovi - Livin' On A Prayer

    3. I don't know where I'm going, but I sure know where I've been - Whitesnake - Here I Go Again

    4. I should have seen by the look in your eyes babe - REO Speedwagon - Keep On Lovin' You

    5. Born down in a dead mans town - Bruce Springsteen - Born In The USA

    6. Ever seen a blind man cross the road, tryin' to make it to the other side - Rod Stewart - Handbags And The Gladrags

    7. On a dark, desert highway, cool wind in my hair - The Eagles - Hotel California

    8. Think of you with pipe and slippers - Beautiful South - Don't Marry Her

    9. Pistol shots ring out in a hot New Jersey night - Bob Dylan - Hurricane

    10. There is a house, in New Orleans - The Animals - House Of The Rising Sun

    I may put up a second batch later


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 414 ✭✭annette curtain


    ok heres one for ya...

    1. I got a 1980 volvo i get it started up and i go

    2. When i passed you in the doorway, well you took me with a glance

    3. Everybody be cool, this is a robbery!

    4. I look at all the lonely people.

    5. Its true you ride the finest horse

    6. I've been hiding my sins in the ground, all the while without making a single sound

    7. I am just a poor boy, Though my story's seldom told,

    8. Hey, where did we go,Days when the rains came ?

    9. When I look into your eyes, I can see a love restrained

    10. Clue number one was when you knocked on my door


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 206 ✭✭Brother A


    4 - Eleanor Rigby, Beatles

    5 - Ride on, Christy Moore

    7 - The boxer, Simon & Garfunkel

    8 - Brown Eyed Girl, Can Morrison


    Thats all I got


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 414 ✭✭annette curtain


    going good......anybody else want to take up the challange...heres a

    clue....number 2 is an irish band of whom the lead singer died 19 years ago of herion abuse and " **** didn't die of a heart attack; he died of a life style."
    was said after his death in 1986.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 5,372 ✭✭✭The Bollox


    2. Thin Lizzy - Dancin' In The Moonlight

    3. Pulp Fiction - Pumpkin :p

    5. Christy Moore - Ride On

    9. Guns N' Roses - November Rain


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 414 ✭✭annette curtain


    from the film pulp fiction but who sang it and whats the song!!

    heres another clue the band have 3 members and a song of theirs was recently used in an ad for miller


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 5,372 ✭✭✭The Bollox


    I think thats unfair, as that song is an instrumental, but it is called Misurlou (sp?) - Dick Dale


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 414 ✭✭annette curtain


    no the song was released by the *** ***** ********* and was called scooby snacks


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 3 James Dean


    1. I got a 1980 volvo i get it started up and i go- Brendan Benson- good to me

    2. When i passed you in the doorway, well you took me with a glance Thin Lizzy Dancin in the moonlight

    3. Everybody be cool, this is a robbery! The fun lovin Crinimals scooby snacks

    4. I look at all the lonely people.The beatles Eleanor rigby

    5. Its true you ride the finest horse Christy Moore Ride on

    6. I've been hiding my sins in the ground, all the while without making a single sound Jason Falkner dont no song

    7. I am just a poor boy, Though my story's seldom told, Simon and Garfunkal The Boxer

    8. Hey, where did we go,Days when the rains came ? Van Morrision Brown Eyed Girl

    9. When I look into your eyes, I can see a love restrained Guns n Roses Nivember Rain

    10. Clue number one was when you knocked on my door Brian Adams Cloud number 9


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 414 ✭✭annette curtain


    congrats u win


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