Lyrics answers
2005-09-30 09:50Answers to that lyric quiz.
Yeah, these are a bit late; sorry.
1 Circle - Edie Brickell & New Bohemians
2 B.S.U.R. - James Taylor
3 In The Shape Of A Heart - Jackson Browne
4 Stockton Gala Days - 10,000 Maniacs
5 Moonlight Shadow - Mike Oldfield
6 Let It Be - The Beatles
7 Alison - Elvis Costello
8 Stars - Les Misérables & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
9 A Whiter Shade Of Pale - Annie Lennox
10 Fooling Yourself (The Angry Young Man) - Styx
11 Express Yourself - Madonna
12 The Sign - Ace Of Base
13 Night Fever - Bee Gees
14 One - U2
15 Loves Me Like A Rock - Paul Simon
16 Right On Track - Breakfast Club
17 Money For Nothing - Dire Straits
18 Driving - Everything But The Girl
19 Someday - The Corrs
20 Behind Blue Eyes - The Who
21 Belfast Child - Simple Minds
22 Nightswimming - R.E.M.
23 It's A Mistake - Men At Work
24 Perfect Way - Scritti Politti
25 No! - They Might Be Giants
The unguessed ones (2, 4, 13, 16, 18, 19, 21) are mostly less-well-known tracks by folks well-represented in my music library; the exceptions there are 13 and 16, with the former just being a typically unmemorable Bee Gees lyric and the latter being a late-80s one-hit wonder.
Yeah, these are a bit late; sorry.
1 Circle - Edie Brickell & New Bohemians
2 B.S.U.R. - James Taylor
3 In The Shape Of A Heart - Jackson Browne
4 Stockton Gala Days - 10,000 Maniacs
5 Moonlight Shadow - Mike Oldfield
6 Let It Be - The Beatles
7 Alison - Elvis Costello
8 Stars - Les Misérables & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
9 A Whiter Shade Of Pale - Annie Lennox
10 Fooling Yourself (The Angry Young Man) - Styx
11 Express Yourself - Madonna
12 The Sign - Ace Of Base
13 Night Fever - Bee Gees
14 One - U2
15 Loves Me Like A Rock - Paul Simon
16 Right On Track - Breakfast Club
17 Money For Nothing - Dire Straits
18 Driving - Everything But The Girl
19 Someday - The Corrs
20 Behind Blue Eyes - The Who
21 Belfast Child - Simple Minds
22 Nightswimming - R.E.M.
23 It's A Mistake - Men At Work
24 Perfect Way - Scritti Politti
25 No! - They Might Be Giants
The unguessed ones (2, 4, 13, 16, 18, 19, 21) are mostly less-well-known tracks by folks well-represented in my music library; the exceptions there are 13 and 16, with the former just being a typically unmemorable Bee Gees lyric and the latter being a late-80s one-hit wonder.